Federal contractor · THEODORE, AL

SILVER SHIPS, INC

SILVER SHIPS, INC received $13M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 7 awards (−51% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $179M. Its largest customer was Department of the Navy ($10.9M).

Obligations · FY2026
$13M
New awards
7
Sole-source
0.1%
Single offer
52%
UEI
FQX1AMM39BH6
Small business

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 12.9MFY2017
  2. 675.2KFY2018
  3. 14.6MFY2019
  4. 24.4MFY2020
  5. 15.2MFY2021
  6. 8.9MFY2022
  7. 41.3MFY2023
  8. 21.4MFY2024
  9. 26.6MFY2025
  10. 13MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 2 awards
  2. 1 awards
  3. 2 awards
  4. 2 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$13M99.9%
  2. Equipment maintenance$11.7K0.1%

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition52%
    US 39% · $6.8M
  • Sole-source awards0.1%
    US 30% · $11.7K
  • Single-offer competitions52%
    US 8.7% · $6.7M
  • 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 Defense · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. Department of the Navy· Mobile County, AL· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Jun 1, 2023 – Feb 13, 2026· N0002423F2201
  2. Department of the Navy· Mobile County, AL· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Jan 23, 2026 – Jan 23, 2026· N0002426F22A1
  3. U.S. Coast Guard· Mobile County, AL· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Sep 28, 2026 – Sep 28, 2026· 70Z02326F92200026
  4. Department of the Army· Newport News city, VA· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Sep 26, 2025 – Oct 1, 2025· W51H7225FA016
  5. National Park Service· Suffolk County, NY· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Sep 25, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026· 140P4526F0025
  6. National Park Service· Mobile County, AL· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Apr 29, 2026 – Apr 29, 2026· 140P5226F0004
  7. Department of the Army· Jefferson County, AR· Equipment maintenance· May 15, 2026 – May 15, 2026· W9127S26PA055

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.

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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 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 · $57.9K reported

  1. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA · 1 subaward · Other miscellaneous manufacturing

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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 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 6 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. TECNICO CORPORATION$64.3M−51% in FY2026
    CHESAPEAKE, VA · 98% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Ship and boat buildingU.S. Coast Guard · Ship and boat building
  2. MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD$53.8M−100% in FY2026
    YOKOHAMA, JPN · 88% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Ship and boat building
  3. ERIE, PA · 2 entities · 84% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Ship and boat building

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 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.