Federal contractor · VIENNA, VA
TRACE SYSTEMS, INC.
TRACE SYSTEMS, INC. received $86.4M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 9 awards (−58% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $567.7M. Its largest customer was Department of the Army ($86.4M).
- Obligations · FY2026
- $86.4M
- New awards
- 9
- Sole-source
- 0.0%
- Single offer
- 0.0%
- UEI
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Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 49.3MFY2017
- 34.8MFY2018
- 48.8MFY2019
- 33.4MFY2020
- 34.3MFY2021
- 13MFY2022
- 37.8MFY2023
- 26.3MFY2024
- 203.5MFY2025
- 86.4MFY2026
Top buying agencies
Obligations in FY2026.
- Department of the Army$86.4M100%5 awards
- Federal Acquisition Service-$4,6380.0%1 awards
- Defense Information Systems Agency-$52.9K0.0%3 awards
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
- Professional services$80.7M93%
- Equipment maintenance$6.2M7.2%
Where the work was performed
- Fairfax County, VA$82.3M95%
- Hillsborough County, FL$4.1M4.8%
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
- Low competition0.0%US 39% · -$31.91
- Sole-source awards0.0%US 30% · $0
- Single-offer competitions0.0%US 8.8% · -$31.91
- 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
- Department of the Army· Hillsborough County, FL· Professional services· May 21, 2025 – Jun 12, 2026· W15P7T25F0159
- Department of the Army· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Nov 6, 2024 – Jun 11, 2026· W15P7T25F0002
- Department of the Army· Fairfax County, VA· Other equipment & supplies· May 23, 2022 – May 11, 2026· W15P7T22F0102
- MWR ICP TASK ORDER 0012$17.2MDefense Information Systems Agency· Fairfax County, VA· IT & telecom· Dec 20, 2017 – Oct 27, 2025· HC101318F0042
- Department of the Army· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Sep 27, 2024 – Apr 14, 2026· W15P7T24F0144
- ODCS HOLA/COLA/EDUCATION$11.6M
- Department of the Army· Fairfax County, VA· Equipment maintenance· Apr 9, 2026 – May 27, 2026· W15P7T26F0068
- Defense Information Systems Agency· Fairfax County, VA· IT & telecom· Sep 20, 2019 – May 13, 2026· HC101319F0153
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 · $25.3M received
- FY2022: $0 paid out · $29.2M received
- FY2023: $231.2K paid out · $8M received
- FY2024: $0 paid out · $1.4M received
- FY2025: $0 paid out · $791.6K 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
1 company · $231.2K reported
- RESTON, VA · 2 subawards · Communications equipment manufacturing
Primes that pay it
5 companies · $64.7M reported
- LEIDOS, INC.$51.1MRESTON, VA · 83 subawards · Computer systems design and related services
- RESTON, VA · 1 subaward · Computer systems design and related services
- GROTON, CT · 2 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related 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 5 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.
- THALES DEFENSE & SECURITY INC$567.9M−38% in FY2026CLARKSBURG, MD · 23 entities · 72% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Communications equipment manufacturing
- ENVISTACOM, L.L.C$104.4M−100% in FY2026DULUTH, GA · 2 entities · 33% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Communications equipment manufacturing
- KATMAI NORTH AMERICA, LLC$64.7M+37% in FY2026ANCHORAGE, AK · 14% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Office administrative 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 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.