01 / Vendor Profile
ARETE ASSOCIATES, INC Federal Contracts and Awards
UEI SQXDUAM71B13 · CAGE 0URV7
Federal contract activity attributed to this vendor identity across FY 2019–FY 2025. Obligations are FPDS accounting transactions, not company revenue.
02 / Federal Business Size
Federal contract market at a glance
Measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.
Across FY 2019–FY 2025, FPDS records attribute $4.71M in net contract obligations to ARETE ASSOCIATES, INC across 44 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
ARETE ASSOCIATES, INC contract spending by year
Annual net obligations show whether recorded federal business expanded or contracted, while actions and customer counts show the breadth of that activity.
Total obligations$38.0K
FY 2025ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Federal customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $3.40M | 24 | 2 | — |
| FY 2020 | $1.29M | 8 | 2 | −61.9% |
| FY 2021 | $0 | 2 | 1 | −100.0% |
| FY 2022 | $1.5K | 4 | 2 | — |
| FY 2023 | -$27.6K | 3 | 2 | −1,952.4% |
| FY 2025 | $38.0K | 3 | 1 | +237.7% |
04 / Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy from ARETE ASSOCIATES, INC?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Agency | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | $4.45M | 15 | 94.5% | |
| 97AS | $286.4K | 24 | 6.1% | |
| 9763 | -$29.2K | 5 | -0.6% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy from ARETE ASSOCIATES, INC?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N61331 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $2.66M | 7 | 56.4% | |
| N00024 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $1.29M | 5 | 27.5% | |
| N68335 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $500.0K | 3 | 10.6% | |
| SPRMM1 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $245.3K | 17 | 5.2% | |
| SPE4A7 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $38.0K | 3 | 0.8% | |
| SPE7L2 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $1.6K | 1 | 0.0% | |
| SPE7L3 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $1.5K | 1 | 0.0% | |
| SPE7L1 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $0 | 2 | 0.0% | |
| S3500A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 2 | 0.0% | |
| S0512A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | -$29.2K | 3 | -0.6% |
06 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $2.63M | 10 | 2 | 55.8% |
| 334511 | SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | $1.33M | 8 | 2 | 28.3% |
| 541720 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES | $500.0K | 5 | 2 | 10.6% |
| 333999 | ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINERY MANUFACTURING | $245.3K | 17 | 1 | 5.2% |
| 332510 | HARDWARE MANUFACTURING | $3.0K | 4 | 1 | 0.1% |
07 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does the government buy from this vendor?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC63 | R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: ELECTRONICS/COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT) | $2.63M | 10 | 2 | 55.8% |
| AC35 | R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: SHIPS (OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT) | $1.29M | 5 | 1 | 27.5% |
| AC32 | R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: SHIPS (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT) | $500.0K | 5 | 2 | 10.6% |
| 8145 | SPECIALIZED SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINERS | $100.2K | 6 | 1 | 2.1% |
| 5975 | ELECTRICAL HARDWARE AND SUPPLIES | $90.2K | 4 | 1 | 1.9% |
| 5342 | HARDWARE, WEAPON SYSTEM | $55.0K | 7 | 1 | 1.2% |
| 5845 | UNDERWATER SOUND EQUIPMENT | $38.0K | 3 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 5340 | HARDWARE, COMMERCIAL | $3.0K | 4 | 1 | 0.1% |
08 / Competition Pattern
How was ARETE ASSOCIATES, INC’s federal work competed?
Competition categories describe the procurement path recorded on the underlying contract actions.
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What contract actions were recorded most recently for ARETE ASSOCIATES, INC?
The latest recorded PIIDs connect this profile to the underlying federal award search.
| Award / PIID | Signed | Obligation | Agency / office | NAICS | PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE4A725P4056 | Sep 24, 2025 | -$69.7K | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DLA AVIATION | 334511 | 5845 |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
How should you evaluate ARETE ASSOCIATES, INC as a federal contractor?
Read obligations, customers, markets, competition, and individual awards together. A large historical total indicates federal scale, but it does not by itself describe current backlog, commercial revenue, profitability, or future opportunity.
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Test market overlap
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