Federal contractor · PLAINVILLE, CT

SETRA SYSTEMS, INC.

SETRA SYSTEMS, INC. received $273.5K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 13 awards (+23% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $22.1M. Its largest customer was Department of the Navy ($244.3K).

Obligations · FY2026
$273.5K
New awards
13
Sole-source
95%
Single offer
1.5%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 1.9MFY2017
  2. 2.8MFY2018
  3. 3.2MFY2019
  4. 2MFY2020
  5. 4.1MFY2021
  6. 3.8MFY2022
  7. 3.1MFY2023
  8. 753.8KFY2024
  9. 223.2KFY2025
  10. 273.5KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Navy$244.3K89%
    3 awards
  2. Defense Logistics Agency$29.3K11%
    10 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$273.5K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Capitol Planning Region, CT$295.3K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition96%
    US 39% · $263.7K
  • Sole-source awards95%
    US 30% · $259.5K
  • Single-offer competitions1.5%
    US 8.8% · $4,205
  • 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. Department of the Navy$244.3K
    Department of Defense · 2 awards
  2. Defense Logistics Agency$15.2K
    Department of Defense · 5 awards

Largest awards

  1. GEMS SENSORS$223.9K
    Department of the Navy· Capitol Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 26, 2026 – Apr 9, 2026· N6449826P0007
  2. ELEVEN SETRA SYSTEMS INC (FORMERLY GEMS SENSORS INC) SENSOR TANK LEVEL SWITCHES$42.1K
    Department of the Navy· Capitol Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 12, 2026 – Mar 12, 2026· N6449826P2054
  3. 8507086743!MAGNET,HOLDER ASSY$21.3K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Capitol Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 27, 2020 – Feb 19, 2026· SPE4A620P6996
  4. 8508726250!TRANSMITTER,LIQUID$14.8K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Capitol Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 3, 2021 – Mar 2, 2026· SPE4A622P6110
  5. 8512130983!TRANSMITTER,LIQUID$9,820
    Defense Logistics Agency· Capitol Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· May 21, 2026 – May 21, 2026· SPE4A626F108Z
  6. 8511688744!CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOS$5,539
    Defense Logistics Agency· Capitol Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Oct 7, 2025 – Oct 7, 2025· SPE4A626F0279
  7. 8511920333!TRANSMITTER,LIQUID$4,205
    Defense Logistics Agency· Capitol Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 13, 2026 – Feb 13, 2026· SPE7M026P1637
  8. 8511688895!CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPEC$4,110
    Defense Logistics Agency· Capitol Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Oct 7, 2025 – Oct 7, 2025· SPE4A626F0280

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: $2.6M (7 subawards)

2 primes

  1. HUNTINGTON INGALLS INC$2.3M88%
    PASCAGOULA, MS · 3 subawards
  2. GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.$309.1K12%
    FAIRFAX, VA · 4 subawards

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $522.3K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $898.9K received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $1.2M received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $3.7M received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $1.3M received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $2.6M 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

8 companies · $10.3M reported

  1. HUNTINGTON INGALLS INCORPORATED$7.9M
    PASCAGOULA, MS · 36 subawards · Ship and boat building
  2. ELECTRIC BOAT CORPORATION$571.1K
    GROTON, CT · 8 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  3. KRATOS UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS, INC$543.8K
    SACRAMENTO, CA · 6 subawards · Aerospace product and parts 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 4 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. HUGHES CORP$2.1M−49% in FY2026
    CORAL SPRINGS, FL · 93% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingNavy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing+1 more
  2. SENSARAS, LLC$2M
    BOHEMIA, NY · 87% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
  3. SHIMADZU SCIENCE CORPORATION$991.6K+28% in FY2026
    TAITO, JPN · 60% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingNavy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

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.