Federal contractor · MILFORD, CT

SPECTRUM ASSOCIATES, INC.

SPECTRUM ASSOCIATES, INC. received $1.8M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 54 awards (−25% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $27.4M. Its largest customer was Defense Logistics Agency ($1.6M).

Obligations · FY2026
$1.8M
New awards
54
Sole-source
32%
Single offer
17%
UEI
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Small business
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Company family

Grouped from reported parent companies (UEI) and, where marked, AI judgments that two records name the same organization or group.

2 registered entities of the same company or corporate group, $2.1M in FY2026 together.

  1. SPECTRUM ASSOCIATES, INC.MILFORD, CT · Family page
    $1.8M
  2. SPECTRUM ASSOCIATES INC.MILFORD, CT
    $278K

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 2.6MFY2017
  2. 3MFY2018
  3. 2.8MFY2019
  4. 2.7MFY2020
  5. 2.2MFY2021
  6. 3.6MFY2022
  7. 2.9MFY2023
  8. 3.4MFY2024
  9. 2.4MFY2025
  10. 1.8MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$1.6M88%
    50 awards
  2. Department of the Navy$147.7K8.2%
    1 awards
  3. U.S. Coast Guard$77.2K4.3%
    3 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$1.5M82%
  2. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$334.3K18%

Where the work was performed

  1. South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT$1.6M87%
  2. Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT$233.3K13%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition49%
    US 39% · $894.2K
  • Sole-source awards32%
    US 30% · $579.9K
  • Single-offer competitions17%
    US 8.7% · $314.4K
  • 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. Defense Logistics Agency$354.9K
    Department of Defense · 9 awards
  2. Department of the Navy$147.7K
    Department of Defense · 1 awards
  3. U.S. Coast Guard$77.2K
    Department of Homeland Security · 2 awards

Largest awards

  1. 8510219648!INDICATOR,LIQUID QU$217.5K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Oct 19, 2023 – Feb 27, 2026· SPE4A624F1467
  2. SWITCH PRESSURE$147.7K
    Department of the Navy· South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 12, 2026 – Mar 12, 2026· N0010426PLA91
  3. 8511827442!VALVE,CHECK$95.8K
    Defense Logistics Agency· South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 19, 2025 – Dec 19, 2025· SPE7M126F1288
  4. 8511800202!SWITCH,PRESSURE$93.1K
    Defense Logistics Agency· South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 8, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025· SPE7M826V0332
  5. 8512071839!VALVE,BREAKAWAY$88.3K
    Defense Logistics Agency· South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· May 20, 2026 – May 20, 2026· SPE4A726PA286
  6. 8511752216!VALVE,BALL$70.5K
    Defense Logistics Agency· South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Nov 18, 2025 – Nov 18, 2025· SPE7MC26P0585
  7. 8512130490!BODY,VALVE$62.4K
    Defense Logistics Agency· South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· May 21, 2026 – May 21, 2026· SPE7MC26V2820
  8. 8511948894!VALVE,CHECK$61.8K
    Defense Logistics Agency· South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 27, 2026 – Feb 27, 2026· SPE7M126F1980

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: $165.2K (2 subawards)

2 primes

  1. MOOG MILITARY AIRCRAFT LLC$119.2K72%
    ELMA, NY · 1 subaward
  2. BELL TEXTRON INC$46K28%
    FORT WORTH, TX · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $1.9M received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $1.8M received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $4.6M received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $664.8K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $2M received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $165.2K 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 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

5 companies · $14.5M reported

  1. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$11.3M
    FORT WORTH, TX · 116 subawards · Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
  2. BELL BOEING JOINT PROJECT OFFICE$1.4M
    AMARILLO, TX · 20 subawards · Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
  3. BELL TEXTRON INC$1.1M
    FORT WORTH, TX · 9 subawards · Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

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

  1. C U ENTERPRISES LTD$9.3M−54% in FY2026
    LOMPOC, CA · 46% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Aerospace product and parts manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Other fabricated metal product manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing+5 more
  2. INTEGRATE DG LLC$4M
    STAMFORD, CT · 33% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
  3. SPEKTREWORKS, INC.$4M−99% in FY2026
    PHOENIX, AZ · 33% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Aerospace product and parts 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 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.