Federal contractor · BUFFALO GROVE, IL

PARAGON MICRO INC

PARAGON MICRO INC received $93.3M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 209 awards (−7% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $711.5M. Its largest customer was Federal Bureau of Investigation ($33.7M). It also received $223.8K in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$93.3M
New awards
209
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
8.7%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 2.2MFY2017
  2. 7.3MFY2018
  3. 29.2MFY2019
  4. 59.7MFY2020
  5. 65.6MFY2021
  6. 100.4MFY2022
  7. 131.9MFY2023
  8. 121.7MFY2024
  9. 100.3MFY2025
  10. 93.3MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Federal Bureau of Investigation$33.7M36%
    6 awards
  2. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources$20.1M22%
    30 awards
  3. Department of the Navy$11.2M12%
    60 awards
  4. Department of the Air Force$7.6M8.1%
    27 awards
  5. Food and Drug Administration$4.2M4.5%
    9 awards
  6. Department of the Army$3.9M4.2%
    7 awards
  7. National Institutes of Health$3.4M3.6%
    10 awards
  8. Defense Information Systems Agency$2.2M2.4%
    4 awards
  9. U.S. Customs and Border Protection$2.1M2.3%
    1 awards
  10. U.S. Geological Survey$1.1M1.1%
    4 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. IT & telecom$90.6M97%
  2. Other equipment & supplies$2.2M2.3%
  3. Facilities & utilities$502.4K0.5%
  4. Equipment maintenance$8,2440.0%
  5. Research & development$5000.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. Prince George's County, MD$33.7M36%
  2. Montgomery County, MD$18.1M19%
  3. Lake County, IL$14.4M15%
  4. Cook County, IL$6.4M6.9%
  5. District of Columbia, DC$5M5.4%
  6. Greene County, OH$4.9M5.3%
  7. Orange County, NY$2.3M2.4%
  8. Abroad$1.3M1.4%
  9. Anne Arundel County, MD$724.4K0.8%
  10. Jefferson County, CO$618K0.7%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition8.7%
    US 39% · $8.1M
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions8.7%
    US 8.8% · $8.1M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. FY26 Q4 ITBB DESKTOPS$18.3M
    Federal Bureau of Investigation· Prince George's County, MD· IT & telecom· Sep 22, 2026 – Sep 22, 2026· 15F06726F0001702
  2. FY26 Q4 ITBB KVMS & KM SWITCHES$10.4M
    Federal Bureau of Investigation· Prince George's County, MD· IT & telecom· Sep 22, 2026 – Sep 22, 2026· 15F06726F0001703
  3. ZSCALER LICENSES$7M
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources· Montgomery County, MD· IT & telecom· Sep 23, 2026 – Sep 23, 2026· 7571TE26F80354
  4. THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS ORDER IS TO RENEW VERITAS MAINTENANCE FOR FDA?S EXISTING NETBACKUP AND INFOSCALE PRODUCTS AT THE WHITE OAK, MARYLAND (WODC) AND ASHBURN, VIRGINIA DATA CENTER (ADC) LOCATIONS.$5.9M
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources· Montgomery County, MD· IT & telecom· Apr 5, 2023 – Mar 30, 2026· 75F40123F80082
  5. QLIK SENSE SOFTWARE$5.8M
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection· Lake County, IL· IT & telecom· Aug 29, 2024 – Aug 31, 2026· 70B04C24F00000733
  6. DATA CENTER MANAGED SERVICE MIGRATION - COLOCATION DATA SERVICES$5.1M
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· Gwinnett County, GA· Facilities & utilities· Sep 18, 2020 – Aug 10, 2026· 75D30120F09839
  7. KINGS INFRASTRUCTURE - DELL SERVERS AND NUTANIX HC$3.1M
    Department of the Air Force· Greene County, OH· IT & telecom· May 13, 2026 – May 20, 2026· FA860426FB190
  8. PALO ALTO FIREWALL MAINTENANCE RENEWAL BASE POP 09/30/2026 09/29/2027 PLUS OPTIONS FOR SERVICES AND NGFW CREDITS$2.6M
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources· Lake County, IL· IT & telecom· Sep 25, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026· 7571TE26F80407

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

PARAGON MICRO INC received $223.8K in federal assistance in FY2026, on 16 actions (11 new awards), +121% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 32.004 · Universal Service Fund - Schools and Libraries ($223.8K).

Assistance · FY2026
$223.8K
New awards
11
Actions
16
Since FY2021
$651.2K

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. -349.3FY2021
  2. 263.8KFY2022
  3. -48.6KFY2023
  4. 111KFY2024
  5. 101.5KFY2025
  6. 223.8KFY2026

By type

  1. Direct payments$223.8K100%

Top programs

  1. 32.004 · Universal Service Fund - Schools and Libraries$223.8K100%

Awarding agencies

  1. Federal Communications Commission$223.8K100%

Largest awards

  1. THE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM KEEPS STUDENTS AND LIBRARY PATRONS CONNECTED TO BROADBAND SERVICES.$127.8K
    32.004 · Universal Service Fund - Schools and Libraries· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 31, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026· CSPP-CBR9900001820
  2. THE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM KEEPS STUDENTS AND LIBRARY PATRONS CONNECTED TO BROADBAND SERVICES.$97.4K
    32.004 · Universal Service Fund - Schools and Libraries· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 31, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026· CSPP-CBR9900001816
  3. THE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM KEEPS STUDENTS AND LIBRARY PATRONS CONNECTED TO BROADBAND SERVICES.$5,802
    32.004 · Universal Service Fund - Schools and Libraries· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 31, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026· SL-2699045046
  4. THE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM KEEPS STUDENTS AND LIBRARY PATRONS CONNECTED TO BROADBAND SERVICES.$5,105
    32.004 · Universal Service Fund - Schools and Libraries· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 31, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026· SL-2699029451
  5. THE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM KEEPS STUDENTS AND LIBRARY PATRONS CONNECTED TO BROADBAND SERVICES.$3,951
    32.004 · Universal Service Fund - Schools and Libraries· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 31, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026· CSPP-CBR9900001821
  6. THE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM KEEPS STUDENTS AND LIBRARY PATRONS CONNECTED TO BROADBAND SERVICES.$2,055
    32.004 · Universal Service Fund - Schools and Libraries· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 31, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026· SL-2699025281

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-contracts: $15.4M (60 subawards)

19 primes

  1. CACI, INC. - FEDERAL$8.5M55%
    CHANTILLY, VA · 28 subawards
  2. GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.$1.6M11%
    FAIRFAX, VA · 3 subawards
  3. KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC$1.4M8.9%
    LANHAM, MD · 3 subawards
  4. MANTECH ADVANCED SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC.$1.1M6.9%
    HERNDON, VA · 4 subawards
  5. KRATOS TECHNOLOGY & TRAINING SOLUTIONS, INC.$859.3K5.6%
    SAN DIEGO, CA · 6 subawards
  6. CACI NSS, LLC$488.6K3.2%
    RESTON, VA · 2 subawards
  7. SUPPLYCORE LLC$443.6K2.9%
    ROCKFORD, IL · 2 subawards
  8. SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION$179.4K1.2%
    RESTON, VA · 1 subaward
  9. SAALEX CORP$166.9K1.1%
    WASHINGTON, DC · 1 subaward
  10. LEIDOS, INC.$140.8K0.9%
    RESTON, VA · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $2.1M received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $565.3K received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $11.5M received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $33.1M received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $23.2M received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $15.4M received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

37 companies · $85.8M reported

  1. CACI, INC. - FEDERAL$21.6M
    CHANTILLY, VA · 91 subawards · Computer systems design and related services
  2. HUNTINGTON INGALLS INCORPORATED$20.2M
    PASCAGOULA, MS · 10 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  3. ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.$9.6M
    VIRGINIA BEACH, VA · 17 subawards · Other miscellaneous manufacturing

Showing the top 3 of each list. Open the profile for potential partners and the full lists.

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 72 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. GOVSMART, INC.$606.6M−32% in FY2026
    CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA · 61% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Computer systems design and related servicesAir Force · Computer systems design and related servicesOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources · Computer systems design and related services+9 more
  2. VAE, INC.$135.4M−14% in FY2026
    SPRINGFIELD, VA · 29% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Computer systems design and related servicesAir Force · Computer systems design and related servicesState · Computer systems design and related services+1 more
  3. SOFTWARE INFORMATION RESOURCE CORP.$581.5M−11% in FY2026
    WASHINGTON, DC · 52% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Computer systems design and related servicesAir Force · Computer systems design and related servicesOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources · Computer systems design and related services+8 more

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Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026.