Federal contractor · CHAMPAIGN, IL

STARFIRE INDUSTRIES LLC

STARFIRE INDUSTRIES LLC received $1.2M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 4 awards (−57% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $20.1M. Its largest customer was Office of Procurement Operations ($1M). It also received $156K in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$1.2M
New awards
4
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
8.0%
UEI
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Small business

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 5.6MFY2017
  2. 1.2MFY2018
  3. 32.1KFY2019
  4. 1.2MFY2020
  5. 1.1MFY2021
  6. 1.7MFY2022
  7. 1.7MFY2023
  8. 3.3MFY2024
  9. 2.9MFY2025
  10. 1.2MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

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

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$1M80%
  2. Other equipment & supplies$144.7K12%
  3. Research & development$100K8.0%

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition8.0%
    US 39% · $100K
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions8.0%
    US 8.7% · $100K
  • 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.

Largest awards

  1. Office of Procurement Operations· Champaign County, IL· Professional services· Jul 10, 2024 – Aug 20, 2026· 70RWMD24C00000003
  2. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency· Champaign County, IL· Research & development· Dec 1, 2023 – Nov 21, 2025· HR001124C0344
  3. Department of the Army· Champaign County, IL· Research & development· Jun 15, 2023 – Feb 12, 2026· W912HQ23C0045
  4. National Institute of Standards and Technology· Champaign County, IL· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 30, 2026 – Mar 30, 2026· 1333ND26PNB030066

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.

STARFIRE INDUSTRIES LLC received $156K in federal assistance in FY2026, on 7 actions (0 new awards), −10% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program ($156K).

Assistance · FY2026
$156K
New awards
0
Actions
7
Since FY2021
$8.6M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 3.4MFY2021
  2. 1.1MFY2022
  3. 1.9MFY2023
  4. 1.8MFY2024
  5. 173.3KFY2025
  6. 156KFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$156K100%

Top programs

  1. 81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program$156K100%

Awarding agencies

Largest awards

  1. 81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program· Department of Energy· Project grant· Sep 11, 2023 – Nov 20, 2025· DESC0023994
  2. 81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program· Department of Energy· Project grant· Sep 25, 2025 – Sep 24, 2026· DESC0026251
  3. 81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program· Department of Energy· Project grant· Sep 25, 2025 – Sep 24, 2026· DESC0026249

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.

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.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $463.2K paid out · $264K received
  • FY2022: $378.9K paid out · $0 received
  • FY2023: $230K paid out · $93.5K received
  • FY2024: $1.3M paid out · $256.3K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $127.8K 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 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

5 companies · $2.3M reported

  1. URBANA, IL · 5 subawards
  2. ENGLEWOOD, CO · 1 subaward · Scientific research and development services
  3. FORT WORTH, TX · 1 subaward · Scientific research and development services

Primes that pay it

4 companies · $741.6K reported

  1. BLAIRSVILLE, PA · 1 subaward · Scientific research and development services
  2. URBANA, IL · 2 subawards · Scientific research and development services
  3. PASCAGOULA, MS · 1 subaward · 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 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. WEB SENSING, LLC$5.5M−66% in FY2026
    LEBANON, NH · 54% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency · Scientific research and development servicesArmy · Scientific research and development services
  2. ZETEO TECH, INC.$8.1M+52% in FY2026
    SYKESVILLE, MD · 60% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveOffice of Procurement Operations · Scientific research and development servicesArmy · Scientific research and development services
  3. ROCKVILLE, MD · 70% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency · Scientific research and development servicesArmy · Scientific research and development servicesOffice of Procurement Operations · Scientific research and development services

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.