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OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC

OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC is a federal contractor registered under UEI D56MGN45L3Y3 and CAGE code 3K8W1. The organization has received $252,407,542 across 1,259 federal awards, with top agencies including Department of Commerce and Department of the Interior. Its primary NAICS code is 541690.

UEI D56MGN45L3Y3 CAGE 3K8W1 Primary NAICS 541690
Total obligations
$252.4M
Awards
1,259

Federal contractor overview

OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC is registered as a federal contractor under UEI D56MGN45L3Y3 and CAGE 3K8W1, and is located in ARLINGTON, VA, USA. Federal award data shows $252,407,542 across 1,259 federal awards, with top agencies including Department of Commerce and Department of the Interior. The contractor's primary NAICS classification is 541690, and its public business classifications include Business or Organization, For Profit Organization, Subchapter S Corporation, and Woman Owned Business.

Contractor identifiers

Legal business name
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC
DBA name
OAI Consulting
Unique Entity ID
D56MGN45L3Y3
CAGE code
3K8W1
Location
ARLINGTON, VA, USA
Website
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Capabilities and keywords

Provide full spectrum support for administrative, scientific, and program offices, laboratories and other facilities. Provide fast-paced teams to do analyses, plans, evaluations, and reports on diverse subjects with particular expertise on science and regulation of commercial and recreational fisheries, aquaculture, protected resources, habitats, oceans, and climate change impacts.

  • Fisheries
  • Fish
  • Marine Mammals
  • Sea turtles
  • climate change
  • Ocean
  • Coastal Zone
  • Research
  • Consulting
  • Environmental
  • Coral
  • administrative
  • information technology
  • IT
  • NOAA
  • seabird
  • Genetic
  • survey
  • fisheries management
  • consult
  • Aquaculture
  • Environmental Compliance
  • NEPA
  • MMPA

NAICS codes and business types

NAICS codes

Business and socioeconomic classifications

  • Business or Organization
  • For Profit Organization
  • Subchapter S Corporation
  • Woman Owned Business
  • Woman Owned Small Business
  • SBA Certified Woman Owned Small Business

Federal obligation history

Total federal obligations

$252,407,542

Awards
1,259

Top agencies by obligations

  1. Department of Commerce

    1,254 award actions

    $251,975,025
  2. Department of the Interior

    2 award actions

    $265,969

Federal obligations by fiscal year

Net federal contract obligations increased from $22,952,916 in FY2025 to $29,382,572 in FY2026.

Federal obligations and award actions by fiscal year Blue bars show net federal obligations. The green line shows award-action counts. The lighter final bar and FY YTD label identify current fiscal-year-to-date activity.

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View fiscal-year data table
Completed and current year-to-date federal fiscal-year contract activity
Fiscal year Net obligations Award actions
FY2026 $29,382,572 56
FY2025 $22,952,916 53
FY2024 $20,132,883 51
FY2023 $15,237,583 65
FY2022 $8,097,948 60

Recent federal awards

  1. THIS PROCUREMENT SUPPORTS THE PROTECH RECOMPETE FOR CONTRACTOR STAFF SERVICES FOR OPR.

    Department of Commerce

    $4,886,420

    Obligated

    PIID 1305M326F0271

    Awarded Sep 18, 2026

  2. EDNA QUANTITATIVE METABARCODING SERVICES FOR THE NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS) SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER (SWFSC).

    Department of Commerce

    $47,093

    Obligated

    PIID 1305M326F0262

    Awarded Sep 17, 2026

  3. DNA NEXT-GENERATION AMPLICON SEQUENCING SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS) NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER (NEFSC).

    Department of Commerce

    $10,458

    Obligated

    PIID 1305M326F0232

    Awarded Sep 15, 2026

  4. PROTECH TASK ORDER FOR SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER (SEFSC), POPULATION AND ECOSYSTEM MONITORING DIVISION (PEMD), GULF AND CARIBBEAN REEF FISH (GCRF) SUPPORT, OR APPROVAL OR-FY26-03619

    Department of Commerce

    $1,113,831

    Obligated

    PIID 1305M326F0191

    Awarded Sep 11, 2026

Top federal contract markets

See the leading federal contract markets for OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC by agency and work category, ranked by positive obligations in Sweetspot's federal market coverage during the last 12 months.

Coverage period Oct 14, 2025–Oct 13, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What is OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC's Unique Entity ID (UEI)?
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC's Unique Entity ID is D56MGN45L3Y3, as registered in SAM.gov.
What is OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC's CAGE code?
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC's CAGE code is 3K8W1.
What is OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC's primary NAICS code?
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC's primary NAICS classification is 541690.
Where is OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC located?
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC is located in ARLINGTON, VA, USA.
How much has OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC received in federal contract obligations?
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC has received $252,407,542 in federal contract obligations across 1,259 federal awards.
Which federal agencies has OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC worked with?
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC's top federal agencies include Department of Commerce and Department of the Interior.
When was OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC registered in SAM.gov?
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC's SAM.gov registration date is October 15, 2003.
What business classifications does OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC hold?
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC's registered business and socioeconomic classifications include Business or Organization, For Profit Organization, Subchapter S Corporation, Woman Owned Business, Woman Owned Small Business, and SBA Certified Woman Owned Small Business.