Federal contractor · WASHINGTON, DC
THE CLEARING, INC.
THE CLEARING, INC. received -$1.6M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 18 awards (−120% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $111.4M. Its largest customer was Washington Headquarters Services ($990K).
- Obligations · FY2026
- -$1.6M
- New awards
- 18
- Sole-source
- —
- Single offer
- —
- UEI
- S6E3F7X6ACA4
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 4MFY2017
- 8.7MFY2018
- 14.4MFY2019
- 8.3MFY2020
- 10.4MFY2021
- 14.2MFY2022
- 23MFY2023
- 21.9MFY2024
- 8MFY2025
- -1.6MFY2026
Top buying agencies
Obligations in FY2026.
- Washington Headquarters Services$990K0.0%2 awards
- Office of Justice Programs$291.5K0.0%3 awards
- 1 awards
- Agency for International Development-$48.1K0.0%1 awards
- Drug Enforcement Administration-$558.4K0.0%1 awards
- Federal Acquisition Service-$2.3M0.0%10 awards
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
Where the work was performed
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
Largest awards
- Federal Acquisition Service· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Dec 23, 2022 – Dec 1, 2025· 47QPCA23F0011
- Washington Headquarters Services· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Aug 28, 2024 – May 28, 2026· HQ003424F0548
- Agency for International Development· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Sep 27, 2017 – Oct 2, 2025· AIDOAAC1700103
- Drug Enforcement Administration· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jul 15, 2024 – Nov 14, 2025· 15DDHQ24F00000644
- Office of Justice Programs· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jan 26, 2023 – Sep 24, 2026· 15PADH23F00000001
- Federal Acquisition Service· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jan 30, 2024 – Apr 8, 2026· 47QPCA24F0020
- Federal Acquisition Service· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Dec 20, 2023 – Dec 17, 2025· 47QPCA24F0006
- Office of Justice Programs· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jun 23, 2021 – Sep 22, 2026· 15PADA21F00000045
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: $0 paid out · $2.7M received
- FY2022: $0 paid out · $773K received
- FY2023: $0 paid out · $251.8K received
- FY2024: $0 paid out · $206.8K received
- FY2025: $0 paid out · $208K 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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 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 · $4.1M reported
- MELBOURNE, FL · 2 subawards · Computer systems design and related services
- KPMG LLP$773KMC LEAN, VA · 3 subawards · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
- GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA$414.8KWASHINGTON, DC · 2 subawards
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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 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.
- PM2 STRATEGIES LLC$12.2M−64% in FY2026WESTLAKE, OH · 43% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Acquisition Service · Management, scientific, and technical consulting servicesWashington Headquarters Services · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
- PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP$14.3M+25% in FY2026NEW YORK, NY · 6 entities · 43% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Acquisition Service · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
- G2S CORP$14.6M−51% in FY2026SAN ANTONIO, TX · 43% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Acquisition Service · Management, scientific, and technical consulting 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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.
Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026.