Federal contractor · MISSOULA, MT
SUNBURST SENSORS, LLC
SUNBURST SENSORS, LLC received $52.3K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 3 awards (+77% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $1.1M. Its largest customer was National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ($29.1K).
- Obligations · FY2026
- $52.3K
- New awards
- 3
- Sole-source
- 100%
- Single offer
- 0.0%
- UEI
- LFCXM2MHHH43
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 143.9KFY2017
- 92.9KFY2018
- 66.8KFY2019
- 73.7KFY2020
- 34.7KFY2021
- 99.1KFY2022
- 391.9KFY2023
- 140.6KFY2024
- 29.5KFY2025
- 52.3KFY2026
Top buying agencies
Obligations in FY2026.
- 2 awards
- U.S. Geological Survey$23.2K44%1 awards
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
- Equipment maintenance$29.1K56%
- Other equipment & supplies$23.2K44%
Where the work was performed
- Missoula County, MT$52.3K100%
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
- Low competition100%US 39% · $52.3K
- Sole-source awards100%US 30% · $52.3K
- Single-offer competitions0.0%US 8.7% · $0
- 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
- Department of Commerce · 1 awards
- U.S. Geological Survey$23.2KDepartment of the Interior · 1 awards
Largest awards
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Missoula County, MT· Equipment maintenance· Jan 30, 2026 – Jan 30, 2026· 1333MJ26P0004
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Missoula County, MT· Equipment maintenance· Jan 23, 2025 – May 18, 2026· 1333MJ25P0014
- SAMI-CO2 SENSOR$23.2KU.S. Geological Survey· Missoula County, MT· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 29, 2026 – Jan 29, 2026· 140G0126P0039
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.
SUNBURST SENSORS, LLC received $0 in federal assistance in FY2026, on 0 actions (0 new awards).
- Assistance · FY2026
- $0
- New awards
- 0
- Actions
- 0
- Since FY2021
- $650K
Assistance by fiscal year
- 150KFY2021
- 500KFY2022
- 0FY2024
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–FY2024.
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
- FY2024: $0 paid out · $303.4K received
- FY2025: $0 paid out · $309.1K 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
2 companies · $612.6K reported
- UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA$309.1KMISSOULA, MT · 1 subaward
- LA JOLLA, CA · 1 subaward
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 4 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.
- PRO-OCEANUS SYSTEMS INC$130.2K−100% in FY2026BRIDGEWATER, CAN · 46% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingU.S. Geological Survey · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
- INTERMOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL INC$290.8K+309% in FY2026LOGAN, UT · 60% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveU.S. Geological Survey · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingEnvironmental Protection Agency · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
- BROOKS RAND, INC.$118.9K−49% in FY2026SEATTLE, WA · 38% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveU.S. Geological Survey · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingEnvironmental Protection Agency · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
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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 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.