Federal contractor · EDEN PRAIRIE, MN

QEN LABS INC.

QEN LABS INC. received $750K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (+654% vs FY2025). Since FY2024: $988.9K. Its largest customer was Department of the Navy ($750K).

Obligations · FY2026
$750K
New awards
1
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
KG5KRE1TD753
Small businessMinority-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 139.4KFY2024
  2. 99.5KFY2025
  3. 750KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Navy$750K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Research & development$750K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Hennepin County, MN$750K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition0.0%
    US 39% · $0
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • 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. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT$750K
    Department of the Navy· Hennepin County, MN· Research & development· Mar 5, 2026 – Mar 5, 2026· N6833526C0081

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.

QEN LABS INC. received $0 in federal assistance in FY2026, on 2 actions (0 new awards), −100% vs FY2025.

Assistance · FY2026
$0
New awards
0
Actions
2
Since FY2024
$375.4K

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 200KFY2024
  2. 175.4KFY2025
  3. 0FY2026

Largest awards

  1. CLEANNODE - AUTOMATIC CONTAINERIZATION FOR SECURE, AND EFFICIENT SANITIZATION OF COMPUTE NODES IN HPC SYSTEMS$175.4K
    81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program· Department of Energy· Project grant· Aug 5, 2025 – Mar 9, 2026· DESC0025963

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

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 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. SEATREC, INC.$999.9K
    MONROVIA, CA · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Scientific research and development services
  2. SPACE SCIENCES CORPORATION$1M
    LEMITAR, NM · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Scientific research and development services
  3. ADVANCED PHOTONIC SCIENCES, INC.$1M
    FRIENDSVILLE, PA · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Scientific research and development services

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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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.