Federal contractor · EL SEGUNDO, CA

TRI-STAR TECHNOLOGIES INC

TRI-STAR TECHNOLOGIES INC received $152K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (−58% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $1.5M. Its largest customer was Department of the Air Force ($152K).

Obligations · FY2026
$152K
New awards
1
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small business

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 7.5KFY2017
  2. 105.7KFY2018
  3. 56KFY2019
  4. 158KFY2020
  5. 93.5KFY2021
  6. 325.8KFY2022
  7. 27KFY2023
  8. 192.5KFY2024
  9. 361.3KFY2025
  10. 152KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$152K100%

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition0.0%
    US 39% · $0
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.8% · $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.

Largest awards

  1. Department of the Air Force· Houston County, GA· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 5, 2026 – Feb 5, 2026· FA857126P0032

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: $330.6K (2 subawards)

2 primes

  1. DYNETICS, INC.$243.9K74%
    HUNTSVILLE, AL · 1 subaward
  2. HUNTSVILLE, AL · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $99.9K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $88.5K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $330.6K 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 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

3 companies · $519K reported

  1. RESTON, VA · 2 subawards · Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
  2. GROTON, CT · 1 subaward · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  3. HUNTSVILLE, AL · 1 subaward · Support activities for air transportation

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

  1. JOHNSON CITY, TN · 42% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Metalworking machinery manufacturing
  2. CRIPPA USA INC.$353.2K−100% in FY2026
    WIXOM, MI · 42% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Metalworking machinery manufacturing
  3. HOUSTON, TX · 42% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Metalworking machinery 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 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.