Federal contractor · WATERFORD, CT

SONALYSTS INC

SONALYSTS INC received $60.8M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 24 awards (−16% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $553.3M. Its largest customer was Department of the Navy ($29.1M).

Obligations · FY2026
$60.8M
New awards
24
Sole-source
46%
Single offer
45%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 24.3MFY2017
  2. 28.9MFY2018
  3. 50.6MFY2019
  4. 73.9MFY2020
  5. 59.5MFY2021
  6. 48.6MFY2022
  7. 73.1MFY2023
  8. 61.2MFY2024
  9. 72.4MFY2025
  10. 60.8MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Navy$29.1M48%
    17 awards
  2. Department of the Air Force$26.9M44%
    2 awards
  3. Missile Defense Agency$3.6M5.9%
    2 awards
  4. Defense Threat Reduction Agency$1.2M2.0%
    1 awards
  5. Defense Contract Management Agency-$1,5810.0%
    2 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Research & development$47M77%
  2. Professional services$11.6M19%
  3. IT & telecom$2.2M3.6%

Where the work was performed

  1. Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT$49.9M82%
  2. King George County, VA$10.4M17%
  3. Cumberland County, PA$515.3K0.8%
  4. Madison County, AL$5000.0%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition92%
    US 39% · $55.7M
  • Sole-source awards46%
    US 30% · $28.2M
  • Single-offer competitions45%
    US 8.8% · $27.5M
  • 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$2.2M
    Department of Defense · 2 awards

Largest awards

  1. STANDARD TRAINING OFFICE SUSTAINMENT FOLLOW-ON 2019-2023 BASIC CONTRACT$214.5M
    Department of the Air Force· Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Research & development· Dec 26, 2018 – Jun 10, 2026· FA880619C0002
  2. HUMAN SYSTEMS INTEGRATION (HSI) FOR V DEPARTMENT$44.2M
    Department of the Navy· King George County, VA· Professional services· Dec 20, 2018 – Mar 24, 2026· N0017819F3003
  3. DEVELOPMENT OF MISSION SPECIFIC VENDOR PLUG-IN (MSVP) STAND-ALONE TRAINING SYSTEM FOR THE COMMAND, CONTROL, BATTLE MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATION (C2BMC) SYSTEM$29.4M
    Missile Defense Agency· Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Research & development· Jan 3, 2020 – May 14, 2026· HQ085220C7001
  4. TACTICAL ANALYSIS SUPPORT SERVICES$15.7M
    Department of the Navy· Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Professional services· Sep 11, 2019 – Mar 3, 2026· N0018919F3508
  5. ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE NEXT GENERATION ATTACK SUBMARINE, THE FULL SPECTRUM UNDERSEA WARFARE INNOVATIVE NAVAL PROTOTYPE, AND THE COMPACT RAPID ATTACK WEAPON.$15.1M
    Department of the Navy· Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Research & development· Aug 29, 2024 – May 21, 2026· N6660424FC426
  6. OPERATIONS ANALYSIS & VULNERABILITY$7.3M
    Department of the Navy· Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Research & development· Dec 8, 2022 – Nov 6, 2025· N0002423C6203
  7. TACTICAL ANALYSIS GROUP SUPPORT SERVICES$6.7M
    Department of the Navy· Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Professional services· Sep 4, 2024 – Mar 26, 2026· N0018924F3083
  8. NAVAL TRAINING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES$6.6M
    Defense Contract Management Agency· Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Education & social services· Jun 20, 2019 – Nov 19, 2025· N0018919FZ548

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.

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

Assistance · FY2026
$0
New awards
0
Actions
0

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. -141.6KFY2023

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2023.

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

  • Sub-contracts: $286.4K (3 subawards)

3 sub-recipients

  1. LYME COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.$136.4K48%
    LEBANON, NH · 1 subaward
  2. ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY$100K35%
    SCOTTSDALE, AZ · 1 subaward
  3. UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE, THE$50K17%
    HUNTSVILLE, AL · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-contracts: $262.8K (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. SEACORP, LLC$262.8K100%
    MIDDLETOWN, RI · 1 subaward

Its reported sub-contracts equal 0.5% of its FY2026 contract obligations.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $2.2M paid out · $49M received
  • FY2022: $4.2M paid out · $8M received
  • FY2023: $6.9M paid out · $6.2M received
  • FY2024: $5.7M paid out · $9M received
  • FY2025: $2M paid out · $4M received
  • FY2026: $286.4K paid out · $262.8K 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

40 companies · $21.2M reported

  1. LYME COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.$4.2M
    LEBANON, NH · 26 subawards · Scientific research and development services
  2. BASIC COMMERCE & INDUSTRIES INC$4M
    MOORESTOWN, NJ · 2 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  3. SAALEX CORP$3M
    WASHINGTON, DC · 2 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services

Primes that pay it

13 companies · $76.5M reported

  1. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$64.2M
    FORT WORTH, TX · 189 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  2. THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC$2.3M
    LAUREL, MD · 4 subawards · Scientific research and development services
  3. MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$2.1M
    LEXINGTON, MA · 3 subawards · Scientific research and development services

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

  1. MANTECH SRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$223.6M−72% in FY2026
    FAIRFAX, VA · 69% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Scientific research and development servicesNavy · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  2. DAVIDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC$95.3M+310% in FY2026
    HUNTSVILLE, AL · 2 entities · 45% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Scientific research and development services
  3. ARCTOS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLC$97.5M−38% in FY2026
    BEAVERCREEK, OH · 2 entities · 45% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · 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 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026.