01 / Vendor Profile
RICARDO DEFENSE INC Federal Contracts and Awards
UEI QLKSLPDN66W9 · CAGE 1CJM7
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 $6.13M in net contract obligations to RICARDO DEFENSE INC across 53 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
RICARDO DEFENSE 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$449.3K
FY 2025ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Federal customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $2.95M | 18 | 3 | — |
| FY 2020 | -$190.0K | 10 | 3 | −106.4% |
| FY 2021 | $1.95M | 6 | 2 | +1,125.3% |
| FY 2022 | $142.4K | 3 | 1 | −92.7% |
| FY 2023 | $440.2K | 7 | 2 | +209.1% |
| FY 2024 | $386.4K | 2 | 1 | −12.2% |
| FY 2025 | $449.3K | 7 | 2 | +16.3% |
04 / Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy from RICARDO DEFENSE INC?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Agency | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2100 | $6.82M | 40 | 111.3% | |
| 1700 | $288.5K | 4 | 4.7% | |
| 9763 | -$983.9K | 9 | -16.1% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy from RICARDO DEFENSE INC?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W56HZV | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $4.30M | 26 | 70.2% | |
| W911RQ | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $2.08M | 5 | 33.9% | |
| W912CH | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $443.0K | 7 | 7.2% | |
| N64709 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $232.6K | 1 | 3.8% | |
| N64498 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $55.9K | 1 | 0.9% | |
| N00178 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $0 | 2 | 0.0% | |
| W15QKN | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $0 | 2 | 0.0% | |
| S0512A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | -$983.9K | 9 | -16.1% |
06 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $4.08M | 38 | 3 | 66.6% |
| 336340 | MOTOR VEHICLE BRAKE SYSTEM MANUFACTURING | $2.08M | 5 | 1 | 33.9% |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | $55.9K | 1 | 1 | 0.9% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | -$82.7K | 9 | 2 | -1.3% |
07 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does the government buy from this vendor?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R425 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL | $3.82M | 31 | 2 | 62.3% |
| 2530 | VEHICULAR BRAKE, STEERING, AXLE, WHEEL, AND TRACK COMPONENTS | $1.98M | 2 | 1 | 32.3% |
| J019 | MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SHIPS, SMALL CRAFT, PONTOONS, AND FLOATING DOCKS | $232.6K | 1 | 1 | 3.8% |
| H225 | EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- VEHICULAR EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS | $95.8K | 3 | 1 | 1.6% |
| L020 | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE- SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT | $55.9K | 1 | 1 | 0.9% |
| R706 | SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: LOGISTICS SUPPORT | $26.1K | 2 | 1 | 0.4% |
| R408 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| AD25 | R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: SERVICES (OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT) | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| AZ11 | R&D- OTHER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (BASIC RESEARCH) | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| AJ11 | R&D- GENERAL SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY: PHYSICAL SCIENCES (BASIC RESEARCH) | -$26.1K | 3 | 1 | -0.4% |
08 / Competition Pattern
How was RICARDO DEFENSE 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 RICARDO DEFENSE INC?
The latest recorded PIIDs connect this profile to the underlying federal award search.
| Award / PIID | Signed | Obligation | Agency / office | NAICS | PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W912CH24F0202 | Aug 11, 2025 | $0 | DEPT OF THE ARMY W6QK ACC- DTA | 541330 | R425 |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
How should you evaluate RICARDO DEFENSE 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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