Federal contractor profile
DATAWATCH SYSTEMS, INC.
UEI CA4EFMWAM4F9CAGE 1XQP9
Active
Small Business
Overview
- Legal name
- DATAWATCH SYSTEMS, INC.
- Also known as
- DATAWATCH SYSTEMS INC
- Registered location
- BETHESDA, MD, USA
- Primary NAICS
- 561621 — Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
- Latest award activity
- Sep 11, 2026
Read company summary
DATAWATCH SYSTEMS, INC. is associated with UEI CA4EFMWAM4F9 and CAGE 1XQP9 in public federal records. AcornBids currently links 37 prime awards totaling $2.8M in obligations to this entity. Its largest recorded federal customer by obligations is International Trade Commission. Its recorded federal awards include work classified as Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths); Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use; All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. These categories describe the loaded award records, not a complete list of company capabilities. Its primary SAM.gov NAICS is 561621 (Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)). Its public SAM.gov registration lists BETHESDA, MD, USA.
At a glance
Lifetime prime obligations$2.8M
Prime awards37
Awards with future end dates11
Top-agency concentration18.2%
Prime contract obligations across loaded award records. Obligations are not revenue or contract ceilings. Summary updated Oct 7, 2026. Refresh pending; these totals may be out of date.
Business information
Public SAM.gov registration details.
- Legal name
- DATAWATCH SYSTEMS, INC.
- Doing business as
- DATAWATCH SYSTEMS INC
- UEI
- CA4EFMWAM4F9
- CAGE
- 1XQP9
- Registered address
- 4520 EAST WEST HWY STE 200, BETHESDA, MD, 20814, USA
- Registration status
- Active
- Primary NAICS
- 561621 — Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
- SAM activation
- Apr 7, 2026
- Initial registration
- Mar 21, 2002
- Entity start
- Jul 19, 1988
- SAM updated
- Apr 7, 2026
- Registration expires
- Apr 3, 2027
- Fiscal year end
- Sep 30
- Place of incorporation
- MD, USA
Research brief
Source facts
- Loaded prime-award records link 37 awards and $2,774,654 in reported obligations to this legal entity. Source
- Recorded awards include Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (NAICS 561621); this classification is not proof of every company capability. Source
- An example award describes: SECURITY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR NCATS ACCESS CONTROLLED DOORS AT 9800 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, ROCKVILLE, MD 20850 - PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE 5/20/2021 TO 5/19/2022 Source
Federal award analysis
Net transaction obligations by federal fiscal period.
Selected transaction obligations$2.3M
Prime contracts
Reported transaction obligations by federal fiscal period; includes deobligations. Missing transactions are not estimated. Coverage: 37 of 37 selected awards. Select a period to explore its awards.
Funding change
Dated, valued transaction obligations in equal-length adjacent periods; missing records are unknown. Default: last completed federal fiscal year. Percentage is unavailable when the prior period has no positive reported obligations.
| Measure | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Current period | Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026 |
| Current obligations | $473.2K |
| Prior period | Oct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025 |
| Prior obligations | $426.8K |
| Change | $46.4K |
| Growth | +10.9% |
Where the work is performed
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State tile map; darker tiles have larger absolute net obligations. Outlined tiles indicate net deobligations. Unshaded tiles have no reported transactions in this selection. Other locations appear in the table.
Agencies
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| International Trade Commission | $505.5K | 1 |
| Department of the Treasury | $414.3K | 4 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $343.0K | 11 |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission | $309.6K | 1 |
| Federal Maritime Commission | $272.7K | 2 |
| Merit Systems Protection Board | $124.1K | 4 |
| General Services Administration | $91.7K | 1 |
| Department of Transportation | $57.0K | 2 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $41.6K | 1 |
| Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled | $37.5K | 1 |
| Millennium Challenge Corporation | $37.2K | 3 |
| Department of Homeland Security | $24.9K | 3 |
| Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | $3.8K | 1 |
| Department of State | $764 | 2 |
Offices
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION, UNITED STATES | $505.5K | 1 |
| TREASURY OPERATIONS | $420.5K | 2 |
| CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION | $309.6K | 1 |
| FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION | $272.7K | 2 |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDA | $159.6K | 2 |
| MSPB FINANCIAL AND ADMIN MANAGEMENT | $124.1K | 4 |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO | $95.3K | 2 |
| OFFICE OF CENTRALIZED ACQUISITION SERVICES | $91.7K | 1 |
| 693JK4 OST | $57.0K | 2 |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAID | $49.6K | 5 |
| OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL OIG (36C10M) | $41.6K | 1 |
| U.S. ABILITYONE COMMISSION | $37.5K | 1 |
| MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION | $37.2K | 3 |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIA | $22.8K | 1 |
| ADMINISTRATION FACILITIES TRAINING CONTRACTING DIVISION | $17.3K | 2 |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NCATS | $15.6K | 1 |
| INVESTIGATIONS AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT DALLAS | $7.6K | 1 |
| EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMM | $3.8K | 1 |
| ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM | $764 | 2 |
| IT OPERATIONS | $0 | 1 |
| ARC DIV PROC SVCS - ADF | $-6.2K | 1 |
Naics
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 561621 — Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) | $1.7M | 24 |
| 334512 — Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use | $488.6K | 10 |
| 541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $41.6K | 1 |
| 541490 — Other Specialized Design Services | $3.7K | 1 |
| 511210 | $-2.9K | 1 |
Psc
Vehicles
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| GS07F0634N | $1.1M | 13 |
| Unclassified | $670.4K | 14 |
| 47QSWA23D007A | $488.6K | 10 |
Set Asides
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified | $1.6M | 23 |
| NO SET ASIDE USED. | $670.4K | 14 |
Recent federal awards
Prime contract awards. Select an award to review its history and source evidence.
| Award / description | Awarding agency | Obligations | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75N95021F00057SECURITY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR NCATS ACCESS CONTROLLED DOORS AT 9800 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, ROCKVILLE, MD 20850 - PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE 5/20/2021 TO 5/19/2022 | Department of Health and Human Services | $104.4K | May 20, 2021 | May 19, 2024 |
| 70B01C26P00000328SECURITY SERVICES | Department of Homeland Security | $8.6K | May 25, 2026 | May 24, 2027 |
| 75N93021F00072DATAWATCH SYSTEMS SECURITY MONITORING SERVICE | Department of Health and Human Services | $23.1K | Jan 1, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 |
| 693JK421F900004NEW AWARD: PROVIDE 33 SINGLE PHYSICAL ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM (PACS) TO RELY ON HSPD-12 AUTHENTICATION (PIV CARD) TO THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD (STB). | Department of Transportation | $9.5K | Jun 29, 2021 | Jun 24, 2022 |
| 41311426P0001MSPMONITORING OF HQ AT MSPB | Merit Systems Protection Board | $51.1K | Dec 11, 2025 | Dec 14, 2026 |
| 75N95D21F00047MONTHLY MONITORING FEES OF 16 DOOR READERS AND THE 1ST FLOOR STORAGE AND 2ND FLOOR SERVER ROOM DOORS OF THE GATEWAY BUILDING FOR 12 MONTHS. DATAWATCH SYSTEMS INC:1108078… | Department of Health and Human Services | $22.8K | Aug 1, 2021 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| 95332426C0002FY26 - FY30 MONITORING & MAINTENANCE FOR ACCESS CARD READERS FOR MCC'S EAST AND WEST 6TH & 7TH FLOOR FREIGHT ELEVATORS IN FRANKLIN CT. | Millennium Challenge Corporation | $8.8K | Oct 1, 2025 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 693JK424F65006NTO AWARD A TASK ORDER TO DATAWATCH SYSTEMS, INC. THROUGH GSA CONTRACT 47QSWA23D007A FOR A BASE PLUS FOUR OPTIONAL PERIODS IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,376.86 IN THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR… | Department of Transportation | $47.5K | Jul 1, 2024 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 70CMSD25FR0000100THIS AWARD PROVIDES BUILDING ACCESS CONTROL, MONITORING, AND SECURITY SYSTEM MAINTENANCE SERVICES, REQUIRED FOR THE SAFETY OF STAFF, WHICH SUPPORTS HSI STUDENT AND EXCHANGE… | Department of Homeland Security | $7.6K | Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 14, 2027 |
| 2032H326F00059DATAWATCH SYSTEMS, INC. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CARD READERS AND PIV BADGE CERTIFICATION SERVICES NOTE: TECHNICAL ISSUES DELAYED AWARD IN PRISM. TO AVOID LAPSE, NOTICE TO… | Department of the Treasury | $103.4K | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 28, 2027 |
Upcoming positioning windows
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Registration, certifications & contacts
| Registration evidence | Date |
|---|---|
| SAM updated | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Initial registration | Mar 21, 2002 |
| Entity start | Jul 19, 1988 |
Registration classifications: Small Business. These are separate from the reported certificates above.
| Industry | Reported size status |
|---|---|
| 334512 — Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use | Not reported |
| 561612 — Security Guards and Patrol Services | Not reported |
| 561621 — Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) | Not reported |
| Contact | Role | Published contact methods | Evidence | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE LEIGHTNER | Government business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
| WILLIAM F PEEL | Alternate government business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
| WILLIAM F PEEL III | Electronic business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
| JOE LEIGHTNER | Alternate electronic business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
Registered industries
- 334512 — Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use
- 561612 — Security Guards and Patrol Services
- 561621 — Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
Registration classifications and published certificates do not by themselves establish eligibility for a particular solicitation. View SAM source
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Data coverage and methodology
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