Federal contractor · SANTA ANA, CA

QED INC

QED INC received $214.2K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 18 awards (−55% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $5.8M. Its largest customer was Defense Logistics Agency ($214.2K).

Obligations · FY2026
$214.2K
New awards
18
Sole-source
2.8%
Single offer
54%
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 756.2KFY2017
  2. 1.1MFY2018
  3. 802KFY2019
  4. 696.4KFY2020
  5. 482.4KFY2021
  6. 356.7KFY2022
  7. 426.2KFY2023
  8. 496.3KFY2024
  9. 478.7KFY2025
  10. 214.2KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$214.2K100%
    18 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$214.2K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Orange County, CA$214.2K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition57%
    US 39% · $121.9K
  • Sole-source awards2.8%
    US 30% · $5,915
  • Single-offer competitions54%
    US 8.8% · $116K
  • 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.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$5,915
    Department of Defense · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. 8511847284!ACCELEROMETER,MECHA$67.7K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 7, 2026 – Jan 7, 2026· SPE4A526V0576
  2. 8507035669!GAGE,PRESSURE,DIAL$43.9K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 12, 2019 – Mar 31, 2026· SPE4A620F3574
  3. 8512160977!GAGE,PRESSURE,DIAL$38.8K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Jun 4, 2026 – Jun 4, 2026· SPE4A626F148R
  4. 8511279573!GAGE,PRESSURE,DIAL$26.6K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 11, 2025 – Feb 8, 2026· SPE4A725P7723
  5. 8511321497!GAGE,PRESSURE,DIAL$19.1K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 16, 2025 – Dec 15, 2025· SPEFA125P0251
  6. 8511761418!GAGE,PRESSURE,DIAL$14.3K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Nov 18, 2025 – Nov 18, 2025· SPE4A626F2637
  7. 8511838231!SHIM$12.9K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 8, 2026 – Jan 8, 2026· SPE4A726P4726
  8. 8511817938!DESICCANT CONTAINER$12.8K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 16, 2025 – Dec 16, 2025· SPE8E926V0496

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.

QED INC received $0 in federal assistance in FY2026, on 0 actions (0 new awards).

Assistance · FY2026
$0
New awards
0
Actions
0
Since FY2021
$333.7K

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 418.1KFY2021
  2. -84.4KFY2023

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · FY2021–FY2023.

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

  1. FEOLE TECHNOLOGIES INC$1.1M−100% in FY2026
    CRANSTON, RI · 86% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
  2. BRUNTON INTERNATIONAL, LLC$948.1K+41% in FY2026
    RIVERTON, WY · 78% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
  3. R & B DESIGNS, L.L.C.$873.2K−100% in FY2026
    WALNUT CREEK, CA · 73% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

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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.