Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DOJ search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing contractors (NAICS 334511)

Latest 12 months
$22.5M
Net obligations · Up $15.4M vs. $7.1M preceding
Prime contractors
25
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DOJ federal contracting market for search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing under NAICS 334511. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing at the Department of Justice

Federal records show $73.3M in net obligations across 383 awards in Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing at the Department of Justice from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 13, 2026. This market accounts for 0.17% of $44.4B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 215.5% from $7.1M to $22.5M. 4 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 13, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: $0 versus $0 through the same date in FY26 (Not comparable).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$23.8M111Complete
FY2023$15.1M106Complete
FY2024$4.7M132Complete
FY2025$7.1M139Complete
FY2026$22.5M99Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$73.3M
383 awards · 90 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+215.5%
$22.5M vs. $7.1M
Leading eight prime share
94.9%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.17% of $44.4B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
36.1% of 357 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
129 set aside · 228 no set-aside · 26 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 14, 2025–Oct 13, 2026, compared with Oct 14, 2024–Oct 13, 2025.

Competitive shifts

SENECA FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, LLC gained the most market share
5.3%→44.0%+38.7 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 5 reported actions.
SKYCOPE C-UAS TECHNOLOGIES INC lost the most market share
23.0%→0.0%−23.0 percentage points
The contractor now ranks outside the ranking by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.
ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#10→#3Up 7 places
The contractor accounts for 11.0% of positive obligations across 24 reported actions.
SY ACQUISITIONS CO LLC was the largest newly observed contractor
$2.3MLatest 12-month obligations
First observed in this market on Aug 24, 2026, the contractor now ranks #4 by positive obligations across 2 reported actions.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share increased
65.06%→86.84%+21.8 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 13.2% of positive obligations.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through PRIVATIZATION - CO increased
$381K→$12.2M+$11.9M
Latest-period activity spans 5 awards across 2 prime contractors.
View 3 additional material changes

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through OFFICE OF INVESTIGATIVE TECHNOLOGY decreased
$4.0M→$651K−$3.4M
Latest-period activity spans 5 awards across 5 prime contractors.

Competitive shifts

D-FEND SOLUTIONS AD INC fell the most in the contractor rankings
#2→#13Down 11 places
The contractor accounts for 0.35% of positive obligations across 4 reported actions.

Market structure

Reported set-aside share increased
29.8%→41.8%+12.0 percentage points
Of 79 latest-period awards with reported set-aside status, 33 were reported as set-asides.
How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 13, 2026.

54.3% of positive obligations were attributed to PRIVATIZATION - CO. That represents $12.2M, up $11.9M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. PRIVATIZATION - CO54.3% · $12.2M · up $11.9M
  2. US DOJ, USMS, JUDICIAL SECURITY DIV16.5% · $3.7M · up $3.0M
  3. U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, USMS (15MA80)8.9% · $2.0M · up $2.0M
  4. AVIATION DIVISION5.7% · $1.3M · up $783K
  5. OFFICE OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS3.8% · $851K · up $851K
  6. All other reported offices10.8% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    PRIVATIZATION - CO

    #1Up 3 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $12.2M

    54.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$11.9M

    2 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 3111.5% from $381K to $12.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.3% to 54.3%, a change of +49.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 7 actions across 5 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 4 awards.

  2. Reported funding office

    US DOJ, USMS, JUDICIAL SECURITY DIV

    #2Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $3.7M

    16.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$3.0M

    3 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 449.0% from $679K to $3.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.5% to 16.5%, a change of +7.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 3 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, USMS (15MA80)

    #3Up 12 from #15

    Latest 12 months

    $2.0M

    8.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$2.0M

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 5837.5% from $34K to $2.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.47% to 8.9%, a change of +8.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    AVIATION DIVISION

    #4Down 1 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $1.3M

    5.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$783K

    4 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 159.4% from $492K to $1.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.9% to 5.7%, a change of −1.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 4 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  5. Reported funding office

    OFFICE OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS

    #5New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $851K

    3.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$851K

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $851K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 3.8%, a change of +3.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 2 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    OFFICE OF INVESTIGATIVE TECHNOLOGY

    #6Down 5 from #1

    Latest 12 months

    $651K

    2.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.4M

    5 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 83.8% from $4.0M to $651K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 56.2% to 2.9%, a change of −53.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 5 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  7. Reported funding office

    FCC FLORENCE

    #7New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $537K

    2.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$537K

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $537K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.4%, a change of +2.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 3 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    FBI-JEH

    #8Down 2 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $443K

    2.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$190K

    4 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 75.2% from $253K to $443K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.5% to 2.0%, a change of −1.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 4 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, USMS (15M600)

    #9Up 4 from #13

    Latest 12 months

    $340K

    1.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$294K

    3 active prime contractors · 7 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 634.3% from $46K to $340K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.65% to 1.5%, a change of +0.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 7 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    SEATTLE WA DIVISION OFFICE

    #10Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $46K

    0.20% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$6K

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 12.3% from $53K to $46K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.73% to 0.20%, a change of −0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  11. Reported funding office

    ATF | OFFICE OF FIELD OPERATIONS

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$165K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $165K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.3% to 0%, a change of −2.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    CRIMINAL DIVISION

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$348K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $348K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.8% to 0%, a change of −4.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, USM, NM

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$54K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $54K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.75% to 0%, a change of −0.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  14. Reported funding office

    U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, USM, W/TX

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$72K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $72K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.0% to 0%, a change of −1.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 14, 2025 through Oct 13, 2026, 62 awards had positive obligations totaling $22.6M. Sp1 was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 45.5% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 10.4%.

Leading award type
77.5%
Purchase Order
Leading reported procedure
45.5%
Sp1
Reported parent IDV
10.4%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
59 of 62 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 14, 2024–Oct 13, 2025. Based on 62 current awards and 92 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Leading reported procedure
Sp1
Previously Only One Source · 64.3% preceding vs 45.5% current
Median positive award obligations
$24K
Up from $12K in the preceding period
Delivery-order obligation share
8.8%
Down from 19.0% in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 334511 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 0.4 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 3.9 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 2.0 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 69.2% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share10.4%10.8%-0.4 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share0%3.9%-3.9 pts
Delivery-order obligation share8.8%10.8%-2.0 pts
Median positive award obligations$24K$77K-69.2%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 8 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Purchase Order(B)56$17.5M77.5%
Definitive Contract(D)1$2.7M12.1%
Delivery Order(C)3$2.0M8.8%
BPA Call(A)2$363K1.6%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)3$2.0M8.8%
BPA(E)2$363K1.6%
Not reported57$20.2M89.6%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)5$2.4M10.4%
Not reported57$20.2M89.6%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)29$10.3M45.5%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)5$4.8M21.3%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)16$4.1M18.3%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)7$2.3M10.0%
Only One Source(SSS)5$1.1M4.9%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP)8$7.3M32.3%
C(NOT COMPETED)5$4.8M21.3%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)21$3.0M13.2%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)11$3.0M13.2%
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)7$2.3M10.0%
Competed Under SAP(F)5$1.1M5.1%
Other reported values5$1.1M4.9%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Not reported62$22.6M100.0%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)4$9.9M43.9%
Brand Name Description (FAR 6.302-1(C))(BND)2$3.8M16.8%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)6$1.6M7.0%
Urgency (FAR 6.302-2)(URG)2$518K2.3%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)11$349K1.6%
Less Than or Equal to the Micro-Purchase Threshold(MPT)4$9K0.040%
Not reported33$6.4M28.3%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)41$17.3M76.8%
Firm Fixed Price(J)20$5.2M23.1%
Time and Materials(Y)1$3K0.010%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal, and Security Detection Systems(6350)5$6.3M28.0%
Radar Equipment, Except Airborne(5840)1$3.7M16.5%
IT and Telecom - End User: Help Desk;tier 1-2,workspace,print,output,productivity Tools (Hw/Perp Sw)(7E20)1$3.5M15.5%
IT and Telecom - IT Management Tools/Products (Hardware and Perpetual License Software)(7F20)1$2.7M12.1%
Combat, Assault, and Tactical Vehicles, Wheeled(2355)20$2.5M10.9%
Geophysical Instruments(6655)1$1.0M4.5%
Other reported values33$2.8M12.5%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons(1540)8$12.8M56.6%
U.S. Marshals Service(1544)25$6.3M28.1%
Drug Enforcement Administration(1524)22$3.0M13.3%
Federal Bureau of Investigation(1549)4$443K2.0%
Offices, Boards and Divisions(1501)3$21K0.090%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Privatization - Co(15BPCC)5$12.2M54.2%
Procurement Division, Apc(15M102)18$4.2M18.6%
Headquaters(15DDHQ)11$2.9M12.9%
Procurement Division, Oss(15M104)7$2.1M9.5%
Fcc Florence(15B406)3$537K2.4%
Fbi-Jeh(15F067)4$443K2.0%
Other reported values14$94K0.42%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
15DDHQ21D00000008(1524)1$1.0M4.5%
15DDHQ24D00000012(1524)1$851K3.8%
15BPCC25A00000022(1540)1$213K0.94%
15F06726A0000933(1549)1$150K0.66%
15F06726D0000870(1549)1$128K0.57%
Not reported57$20.2M89.6%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
59 reported · 3 not reported
Positive award obligations
$24K median
$14K–$120K middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
62 reported · 0 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Oct 13, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
4 of 25prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
44.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
82.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
94.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $22.5M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 13, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 14, 2024–Oct 13, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $9.9M

    44.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$9.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for SENECA FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $381K → $9.9M
    +2502.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    5.3% → 44.0%
    +38.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $10.3M
    14.0% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 2, 2025
    through Aug 26, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside43
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported00
    Reported small business44
    All-period set-aside types
    • 6 · 8(a) sole source
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.8M

    17.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for DEDRONE DEFENSE LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $480K → $3.8M
    +701.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.7% → 17.1%
    +10.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.8M
    6.5% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 23, 2024
    through Sep 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside21
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.5M

    11.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    23 awards

    24 actions

    Historical and award details for ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $255K → $2.5M
    +869.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.6% → 11.0%
    +7.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.7M
    3.7% of all-period positive obligations · 30 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 22, 2025
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside181
    Reported no set-aside58
    Not reported00
    Reported small business239
    All-period set-aside types
    • 19 · Total small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.3M

    10.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for SY ACQUISITIONS CO LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $2.3M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 10.3%
    +10.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.3M
    3.2% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 24, 2026
    through Sep 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.0M

    4.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$519K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for WESCAM USA, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $492K → $1.0M
    +105.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.9% → 4.5%
    −2.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.9M
    5.3% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 21, 2023
    through Jun 12, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $817K

    3.6%

    Dollar movement

    −$31K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for CORP TEN INTERNATIONAL
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $849K → $817K
    −3.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    11.8% → 3.6%
    −8.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.5M
    3.4% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 27, 2024
    through Jul 2, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported22
    Reported small business22
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $518K

    2.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$518K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for SMITHS DETECTION INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $518K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.3%
    +2.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.2M
    4.3% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 28, 2022
    through Sep 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside21
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $487K

    2.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$487K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for HORIZON TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $487K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.2%
    +2.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $487K
    0.66% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 25, 2026
    through Sep 25, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $248K

    1.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$248K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for W S DARLEY & CO
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $248K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.1%
    +1.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $551K
    0.75% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 30, 2022
    through Sep 18, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $150K

    0.67%

    Dollar movement

    +$150K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for CHURCHILL NAVIGATION INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $150K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.67%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $150K
    0.20% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 24, 2026
    through Sep 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $128K

    0.57%

    Dollar movement

    +$128K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for CARON EAST, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $128K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.57%
    +0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $128K
    0.17% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 24, 2026
    through Sep 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $94K

    0.42%

    Dollar movement

    +$94K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for BELL TEXTRON INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $94K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.42%
    +0.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $94K
    0.13% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 22, 2026
    through Sep 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $78K

    0.35%

    Dollar movement

    −$1.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for D-FEND SOLUTIONS AD INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.2M → $78K
    −93.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    16.6% → 0.35%
    −16.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.3M
    1.8% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 25, 2024
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside13
    Not reported00
    Reported small business21
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $76K

    0.34%

    Dollar movement

    +$30K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for BERLA CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $46K → $76K
    +64.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.65% → 0.34%
    −0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $204K
    0.28% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 4, 2023
    through Jul 27, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $72K

    0.32%

    Dollar movement

    +$72K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for PERIMETER AI INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $72K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.32%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $72K
    0.10% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 30, 2026
    through Jul 30, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$3.7M

DEDRONE DEFENSE LLC

US DOJ, USMS, JUDICIAL SECURITY DIV

EO 14398 MISSION CRITICAL: APPREHENDING FUGITIVES FY26 JSD AXON DEDRONE APC-FY26-000226

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 3 positions in this market.

It now ranks #2 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$3.7M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
16.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 17.1% share
up 3 ranks · +10.4 percentage points · $3.4M net increase; action exceeded it by $360K
Funding office
#2 · 16.5% attributed share
+7.1 percentage points · $3.0M net increase; action exceeded it by $679K
PIID 15M10226PA4700298
Base award

This action

+$2.0M

ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.

U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, USMS

AXON SKY-HERO SIGYN GROUND ROBOT STARTER KIT AXON SKY-HERO GROUND CONTROL SYSTEM STARTER

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 7 positions in this market.

It now ranks #3 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$2.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 11.0% share
up 7 ranks · +7.4 percentage points · $2.2M net increase; action accounted for 88.4%
Funding office
#3 · 8.9% attributed share
up 12 ranks · +8.4 percentage points · $2.0M net increase; action accounted for 99.4%
PIID 15M10426PA4700304
Base award

This action

+$2.3M

SY ACQUISITIONS CO LLC

PRIVATIZATION - CO

FY26 TEK84 (15 USPS). FULL BODY SECURITY SCREENING SYSTEM

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #4 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$2.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
10.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 10.3% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
PIID 15BPCC26P00000072
Base award

This action

+$3.5M

SENECA FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, LLC

PRIVATIZATION - CO

FY26 COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (CUAS) SYSTEM PHASE 4 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 9/07/2026 - 9/06/2027

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 5 positions in this market.

It now ranks #1 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$3.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
15.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 44.0% share
up 5 ranks · +38.7 percentage points · $9.5M net increase; action accounted for 36.7%
Funding office
#1 · 54.3% attributed share
up 3 ranks · +49.0 percentage points · $11.9M net increase; action accounted for 29.5%
PIID 15BPCC26P00000076
Modification

This action

+$851K

CORP TEN INTERNATIONAL

OFFICE OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS

TITLE: FY25, STTS, CORP TEN, $851,425.23, CORP TEN INTER REQUESTOR: DAVETTA D DAVIS AFT#: 2026-ST-0232 ITJA#: ITJA0017082 REF AWARD/BPA: 15DDHQ24D00000012 POP DATES: 06/30/2026 TO 06/29/2027 FUND TO DATE: 12/31/2026

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.

The modification added $851K while office-attributed obligations rose $851K overall.

Award net obligations
$851K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#6 · 3.6% share
$31K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#5 · 3.8% attributed share
+3.8 percentage points · $851K net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID 15DDHQ26F00000622 · Mod P00001
Base award

This action

+$487K

HORIZON TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

OFFICE OF INVESTIGATIVE TECHNOLOGY

TITLE: FY26, STTO, HORIZON, $487,000 BLACKFISH ITJA0017 REQUESTOR: KATHRYN A GLOVER AFT#: 2026-ST-0240 DELIVERY DATE: 09/30/2026

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #8 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$487K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#8 · 2.2% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#6 · 2.9% attributed share
$3.4M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 15DDHQ26P00001007
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action+$2.0M
    Award net obligations$2.0M
  2. Action+$65K
    Award net obligations$65K
  3. Action+$46K
    Award net obligations$46K
  4. Action+$29K
    Award net obligations$29K
  5. Action+$25K
    Award net obligations$25K
  6. Action+$24K
    Award net obligations$24K
  7. Action+$17K
    Award net obligations$17K
  8. Action+$14K
    Award net obligations$14K
  9. Action+$14K
    Award net obligations$14K
  10. Action+$14K
    Award net obligations$14K

DOJ search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DOJ search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing contractors?

In the 12 months through October 13, 2026, SENECA FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, LLC, DEDRONE DEFENSE LLC, and ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. were the leading DOJ search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    SENECA FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, LLC

    $9,912,677 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    DEDRONE DEFENSE LLC

    $3,845,995 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.

    $2,471,167 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DOJ contract obligations increase under NAICS 334511?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DOJ activity in the search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing market increased 215.5% from $7,134,291 in the preceding 12 months to $22,512,050 in the 12 months through October 13, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$22,512,050
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$7,134,291
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+215.5%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent DOJ contract award activity was reported under NAICS 334511?

Recent DOJ contract award activity reported in the search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing market included actions for DEDRONE DEFENSE LLC, ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC., and SY ACQUISITIONS CO LLC during the 12 months through October 13, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for DOJ contracts under NAICS 334511?

From October 14, 2025 through October 13, 2026, DOJ reported 62 positive-obligation awards for search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing under NAICS 334511. The leading award type was purchase order. The leading reported procedure was sp1.

Positive-obligation awards
62
Leading reported procedure
Sp1
45.5% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Purchase Order
77.5% of positive obligations
Full and open
0%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
10.4%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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