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02 / Federal Business Size

Federal contract market at a glance

Measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.

Net obligations$33.08M
Contract actions294
Awards / PIIDs204
Federal customers7
Contracting offices37
Average action$112.5K
Active fiscal years7
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

Across FY 2019–FY 2025, FPDS records attribute $33.08M in net contract obligations to HOWELL INSTRUMENTS, INC. across 294 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.

03 / Spending Trend

HOWELL INSTRUMENTS, 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$6.87M
FY 2025
ObligationsHistorical spending range
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsFederal customersChange
FY 2019$4.08M746
FY 2020$6.33M495+55.3%
FY 2021$5.47M435−13.7%
FY 2022$4.60M324−15.8%
FY 2023$3.38M275−26.6%
FY 2024$2.36M305−30.2%
FY 2025$6.87M395+191.0%

04 / Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy from HOWELL INSTRUMENTS, INC.?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

AgencyCodeObligationsActionsVendor share
5700$23.30M11370.4%
97AS$5.32M10016.1%
1700$4.20M6012.7%
2100$205.2K70.6%
7008$39.4K90.1%
6920$17.6K10.1%
9763-$9.3K40.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy from HOWELL INSTRUMENTS, INC.?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top NAICS Industries

Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
334513INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING FOR MEASURING, DISPLAYING, AND CONTROLLING INDUSTRIAL PROCESS VARIABLES$20.42M42461.7%
334515INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING FOR MEASURING AND TESTING ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL SIGNALS$4.36M27413.2%
336413OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$2.43M2327.3%
334419OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING$1.88M2835.7%
334514TOTALIZING FLUID METER AND COUNTING DEVICE MANUFACTURING$1.17M1613.5%
334519OTHER MEASURING AND CONTROLLING DEVICE MANUFACTURING$1.10M2343.3%
332913PLUMBING FIXTURE FITTING AND TRIM MANUFACTURING$259.2K610.8%
335311POWER, DISTRIBUTION, AND SPECIALTY TRANSFORMER MANUFACTURING$246.4K410.7%
335312MOTOR AND GENERATOR MANUFACTURING$156.1K710.5%
333998ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINERY MANUFACTURING$138.7K110.4%

07 / Top Product and Service Codes

What products and services does the government buy from this vendor?

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
4920AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT$26.38M84579.7%
6625ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES MEASURING AND TESTING INSTRUMENTS$2.07M3326.2%
1680MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS$1.76M735.3%
6685PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, AND HUMIDITY MEASURING AND CONTROLLING INSTRUMENTS$628.2K1721.9%
6150MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRIC POWER AND DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT$570.2K1711.7%
4210FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT$455.4K311.4%
5998ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES, BOARDS, CARDS, AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE$299.9K2530.9%
4540WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT$259.2K610.8%
5990SYNCHROS AND RESOLVERS$156.1K710.5%
5995CABLE, CORD, AND WIRE ASSEMBLIES: COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT$113.0K510.3%

08 / Competition Pattern

How was HOWELL INSTRUMENTS, INC.’s federal work competed?

Competition categories describe the procurement path recorded on the underlying contract actions.

Competition categoryObligationsActions
Not available for competition$27.85M135
Competed under SAP$3.47M79
Other / unknown$1.06M62
Competed$22.1K9
Not competed$670.9K9

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What contract actions were recorded most recently for HOWELL INSTRUMENTS, INC.?

The latest recorded PIIDs connect this profile to the underlying federal award search.

Award / PIIDSignedObligationAgency / officeNAICSPSC
FA851725F0039Aug 27, 2025$800DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE FA8517 AFSC PZAAC811210J049

10 / Interpreting the Profile

How should you evaluate HOWELL INSTRUMENTS, 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.

01

Separate obligations from revenue

FPDS obligations are government accounting actions and may include later deobligations.

02

Follow customer concentration

Agency and office concentration reveals where the vendor’s federal relationships are strongest.

03

Test market overlap

NAICS and PSC shares show whether the vendor competes in the same markets as your company.

04

Inspect the awards

Open the PIIDs to verify dates, offices, classifications, and transaction history.