Federal contractor · ALBUQUERQUE, NM

QA ENGINEERING LLC

QA ENGINEERING LLC received $9.7M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 17 awards (+301% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $130.3M. Its largest customer was Department of the Army ($4.1M).

Obligations · FY2026
$9.7M
New awards
17
Sole-source
56%
Single offer
0.6%
UEI
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Small businessMinority-owned8(a) programNative-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 5.9MFY2017
  2. 7.9MFY2018
  3. 6.1MFY2019
  4. 10.3MFY2020
  5. 10.9MFY2021
  6. 19.3MFY2022
  7. 27.6MFY2023
  8. 30.2MFY2024
  9. 2.4MFY2025
  10. 9.7MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Army$4.1M42%
    5 awards
  2. Department of Energy$3.4M35%
    2 awards
  3. Department of the Air Force$1.9M20%
    5 awards
  4. Departmental Offices$387K4.0%
    2 awards
  5. Indian Health Service$94K1.0%
    2 awards
  6. Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education-$161.9K0.0%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Construction & real property$7.8M81%
  2. Equipment maintenance$1.8M18%
  3. Health & medical$88.3K0.9%

Where the work was performed

  1. Bernalillo County, NM$9.6M99%
  2. Santa Fe County, NM$88.3K0.9%
  3. Valencia County, NM$5,7260.1%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition57%
    US 39% · $5.5M
  • Sole-source awards56%
    US 30% · $5.5M
  • Single-offer competitions0.6%
    US 8.8% · $53.9K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · -$156.2K

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

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Department of Energy$3.4M
    Department of Energy · 2 awards
  2. Department of the Air Force$1.8M
    Department of Defense · 2 awards
  3. Departmental Offices$387K
    Department of the Interior · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. CONSTRUCT SATELLITE ASSESSMENT LABORATORY FOR SPACE SITUATIONAL AWARENESS (SALSSA), KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, BERNALILLO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO COMPETITION$9.6M
    Department of the Army· Bernalillo County, NM· Construction & real property· Aug 3, 2023 – May 13, 2026· W912PP23F0028
  2. FLITE RENOVATION, KAFB$8.2M
    Department of the Army· Bernalillo County, NM· Construction & real property· Sep 27, 2024 – Apr 15, 2026· W912PP24C0018
  3. BIOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING (BEE) FACILITY REPLACEMENT, KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, BERNALILLO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO$8M
    Department of the Army· Bernalillo County, NM· Construction & real property· Sep 15, 2022 – Nov 19, 2025· W912PP22F0028
  4. BUILDING 592 NEW SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ON-ORBIT RESEARCH MISSION OPERATIONS CENTER (STORM), KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, BERNALILLO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO$7.7M
    Department of the Army· Bernalillo County, NM· Construction & real property· Sep 27, 2024 – Apr 2, 2026· W912PP24C0020
  5. THIS SOW DEFINES REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMPLETION OF PROJECT MHMV210015 ALTER B737 AND B733 MUNITIONS AREA LOCATED ON KAFB. THE PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVE OF THISPROJECT IS COMPRISED OF MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF TWO SEPARATE BUILDINGS, B737 AND B733.$5M
    Department of the Air Force· Bernalillo County, NM· Construction & real property· Sep 27, 2024 – Mar 18, 2026· FA940124C0028
  6. D/B REPAIR BUILDING 322 CEREBRO LABORATORY, KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, BERNALILLO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO$4.3M
    Department of the Army· Bernalillo County, NM· Construction & real property· Apr 17, 2026 – Apr 17, 2026· W912PP26CA004
  7. MHMV210008 REPAIR PLUMBING FOR KUMMSC AT KAFB, NM - THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) AND ALL DOCUMENTS LISTED UNDER SECTION J - LIST OF ATTACHMENTS OF THIS CONTRACT.$3.1M
    Department of the Air Force· Bernalillo County, NM· Equipment maintenance· Sep 12, 2024 – Apr 20, 2026· FA940124F0058
  8. DESIGN/BUILD CONSTRUCTION TO RENOVATE AN EXISTING LIMITED AREA WITHIN THE JOHN A. GORDON COMPLEX AND CONVERT IT INTO A SECURE SPACE$3M
    Department of Energy· Bernalillo County, NM· Construction & real property· Sep 28, 2026 – Sep 28, 2026· 89233126FNA400800

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

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $62.8K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $33.6K 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

1 company · $96.3K reported

  1. BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P.$96.3K
    YORK, PA · 2 subawards · Scientific research and development services

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 15 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. SOUTHEAST CHEROKEE CONSTRUCTION, INC.$48.5M+238% in FY2026
    MONTGOMERY, AL · 77% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Nonresidential building constructionAir Force · Nonresidential building construction
  2. WARDEN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION$40.7M−68% in FY2026
    JACKSONVILLE, FL · 69% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Nonresidential building constructionAir Force · Nonresidential building construction
  3. INFINITE ENERGY CONSTRUCTION, INC$22.8M−54% in FY2026
    KANSAS CITY, MO · 54% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Nonresidential building constructionAir Force · Nonresidential building construction

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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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026.