01 / Vendor Profile
CARDINAL ENGINEERING, LLC Federal Contracts and Awards
UEI C6KWNDH3EEB5 · CAGE 5YS97
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 $29.11M in net contract obligations to CARDINAL ENGINEERING, LLC across 83 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
CARDINAL ENGINEERING, LLC 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$3.78M
FY 2025ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Federal customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $1.44M | 10 | 2 | — |
| FY 2020 | $2.63M | 10 | 3 | +82.4% |
| FY 2021 | $8.07M | 9 | 1 | +207.3% |
| FY 2022 | $5.55M | 14 | 2 | −31.2% |
| FY 2023 | $3.89M | 11 | 1 | −30.0% |
| FY 2024 | $3.76M | 10 | 1 | −3.2% |
| FY 2025 | $3.78M | 19 | 3 | +0.6% |
04 / Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy from CARDINAL ENGINEERING, LLC?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Agency | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | $25.92M | 76 | 89.0% | |
| 5700 | $3.04M | 2 | 10.4% | |
| 2100 | $108.0K | 2 | 0.4% | |
| 97JC | $100.0K | 1 | 0.3% | |
| 9763 | -$53.9K | 2 | -0.2% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy from CARDINAL ENGINEERING, LLC?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N00024 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $21.81M | 32 | 74.9% | |
| FA2385 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $1.79M | 1 | 6.1% | |
| N00167 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $1.57M | 28 | 5.4% | |
| N68335 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $1.49M | 5 | 5.1% | |
| FA8650 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $1.25M | 1 | 4.3% | |
| N00014 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $1.04M | 4 | 3.6% | |
| W81XWH | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $108.0K | 2 | 0.4% | |
| HQ0860 | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | $100.0K | 1 | 0.3% | |
| N66604 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $1.5K | 3 | 0.0% | |
| N00178 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $500 | 4 | 0.0% |
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) | $19.77M | 26 | 2 | 67.9% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $6.23M | 15 | 4 | 21.4% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $1.57M | 32 | 1 | 5.4% |
| 541713 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY | $1.54M | 7 | 1 | 5.3% |
| 334511 | SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | $1.5K | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
07 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does the government buy from this vendor?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC34 | NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES | $19.77M | 26 | 2 | 67.9% |
| AC13 | NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | $5.23M | 9 | 2 | 18.0% |
| AC12 | NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH | $1.95M | 6 | 1 | 6.7% |
| AC32 | NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH | $1.71M | 30 | 1 | 5.9% |
| AC11 | NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; BASIC RESEARCH | $239.9K | 2 | 1 | 0.8% |
| AN91 | R&D- MEDICAL: OTHER (BASIC RESEARCH) | $108.0K | 2 | 1 | 0.4% |
| AC22 | R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: MISSILE/SPACE SYSTEMS (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT) | $100.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.3% |
| AJ14 | GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R&D SVCS; GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES | $1.5K | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
| R499 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | $500 | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Competition Pattern
How was CARDINAL ENGINEERING, LLC’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 CARDINAL ENGINEERING, LLC?
The latest recorded PIIDs connect this profile to the underlying federal award search.
| Award / PIID | Signed | Obligation | Agency / office | NAICS | PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N0001425C1303 | Aug 19, 2025 | $448.5K | DEPT OF THE NAVY OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH | 541715 | AC13 |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
How should you evaluate CARDINAL ENGINEERING, LLC 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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Follow customer concentration
Agency and office concentration reveals where the vendor’s federal relationships are strongest.
Test market overlap
NAICS and PSC shares show whether the vendor competes in the same markets as your company.
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