Federal contractor · WILMINGTON, MA

SPECTRO ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.

SPECTRO ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. received $1.2M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 20 awards (+207% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $8.2M. Its largest customer was National Institute of Standards and Technology ($842.7K).

Obligations · FY2026
$1.2M
New awards
20
Sole-source
22%
Single offer
4.3%
UEI
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Small business

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 361.7KFY2017
  2. 257.1KFY2018
  3. 2.5MFY2019
  4. 466.5KFY2020
  5. 491.1KFY2021
  6. 736.7KFY2022
  7. 1.3MFY2023
  8. 473.8KFY2024
  9. 383.9KFY2025
  10. 1.2MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 3 awards
  2. 3 awards
  3. 3 awards
  4. 2 awards
  5. 1 awards
  6. 4 awards
  7. 2 awards
  8. 1 awards
  9. 1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$928.9K79%
  2. Equipment maintenance$155.5K13%
  3. Professional services$96.6K8.2%

Where the work was performed

  1. Abroad$846.7K72%
  2. York County, ME$16.3K1.4%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition26%
    US 39% · $303.9K
  • Sole-source awards22%
    US 30% · $253.7K
  • Single-offer competitions4.3%
    US 8.8% · $50.2K
  • 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 Interior · 1 awards
  2. Department of Transportation · 1 awards
  3. Department of Justice · 1 awards
  4. Department of Defense · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. National Institute of Standards and Technology· Other equipment & supplies· May 20, 2026 – May 20, 2026· 1333ND26PNB030026
  2. National Institute of Standards and Technology· Middlesex County, MA· IT & telecom· May 2, 2023 – Dec 2, 2025· 1333ND23PNB640176
  3. U.S. Geological Survey· Jefferson County, CO· Professional services· Jul 17, 2023 – Jun 18, 2026· 140G0223P0240
  4. U.S. Geological Survey· Jefferson County, CO· Professional services· Aug 6, 2021 – Mar 2, 2026· 140G0221P0203
  5. Department of the Army· Calhoun County, AL· Equipment maintenance· Mar 7, 2024 – Apr 15, 2026· W911KF24P0014
  6. Defense Logistics Agency· Middlesex County, MA· Equipment maintenance· Apr 18, 2024 – Nov 7, 2025· SP470624P0003
  7. Department of the Air Force· Oklahoma County, OK· Equipment maintenance· Jul 30, 2025 – May 26, 2026· FA812625P0057
  8. Environmental Protection Agency· Middlesex County, MA· Professional services· Jul 26, 2024 – Jul 24, 2026· 68HERH24P0183

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: $270.4K (3 subawards)

3 primes

  1. GREENVILLE, SC · 1 subaward
  2. MCLEAN, VA · 1 subaward
  3. WASHINGTON, DC · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $58.3K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $4.1M received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $14.8M received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $1.5M received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $270.4K 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

5 companies · $20.8M reported

  1. WASHINGTON, DC · 2 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  2. FREDERICK, MD · 2 subawards · Facilities support services
  3. GREENVILLE, SC · 4 subawards · Scientific research and development services

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

  1. QUANTUM DESIGN, INC.$1.6M+155% in FY2026
    SAN DIEGO, CA · 55% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Institute of Standards and Technology · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingNavy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingNavy · Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance+2 more
  2. HUBNER PHOTONICS INC.$995.8K+405% in FY2026
    SAN JOSE, CA · 46% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Institute of Standards and Technology · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingNavy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingArmy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
  3. FREMONT, CA · 49% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Institute of Standards and Technology · 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.