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Overview
- Legal name
- TECOLOTE RESEARCH, INC.
- Also known as
- TECOLOTE RESEARCH INC
- Registered location
- GOLETA, CA, USA
- Website
- Company website ↗
- Primary NAICS
- 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Latest award activity
- Sep 10, 2026
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TECOLOTE RESEARCH, INC. is associated with UEI EETHKKLA2VB4 and CAGE 0BMB0 in public federal records. AcornBids currently links 98 prime awards totaling $1.3B in obligations to this entity. Its largest recorded federal customer by obligations is Department of Defense. Its recorded federal awards include work classified as Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology); Other Computer Related Services. These categories describe the loaded award records, not a complete list of company capabilities. Its primary SAM.gov NAICS is 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)). Its public SAM.gov registration lists GOLETA, CA, USA.
At a glance
Lifetime prime obligations$1.3B
Prime awards98
Awards with future end dates33
Top-agency concentration81.4%
Prime contract obligations across loaded award records. Obligations are not revenue or contract ceilings. Summary updated Oct 10, 2026. Refresh pending; these totals may be out of date.
Business information
Public SAM.gov registration details.
- Legal name
- TECOLOTE RESEARCH, INC.
- Doing business as
- TECOLOTE RESEARCH INC
- UEI
- EETHKKLA2VB4
- CAGE
- 0BMB0
- Registered address
- 420 S FAIRVIEW AVE, GOLETA, CA, 93117, USA
- Registration status
- Active
- Primary NAICS
- 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- SAM activation
- Oct 6, 2025
- Initial registration
- Jun 22, 2001
- Entity start
- Jun 4, 1973
- SAM updated
- Oct 6, 2025
- Registration expires
- Oct 6, 2026
- Fiscal year end
- May 31
- Place of incorporation
- CA, USA
Research brief
Source facts
- Loaded prime-award records link 98 awards and $1,285,484,296 in reported obligations to this legal entity. Source
- Recorded awards include 541712 (NAICS 541712); this classification is not proof of every company capability. Source
- An example award describes: THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO AWARD ACEIT ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS AND MODEL BUILDER V8.2 TRAINING CLASS FIRM FIXED PRICE PURCHASE ORDER IN THE AMOUNT $26,960.00. Source
Federal award analysis
Net transaction obligations by federal fiscal period.
Selected transaction obligations$830.0M
Prime contracts
$124.4KFY2017$7.3MFY2018$26.2MFY2019$32.0MFY2020$41.1MFY2021$60.5MFY2022$83.7MFY2023$101.6MFY2024$276.4MFY2025$201.0MFY2026
Reported transaction obligations by federal fiscal period; includes deobligations. Missing transactions are not estimated. Coverage: 98 of 98 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 | $201.0M |
| Prior period | Oct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025 |
| Prior obligations | $276.4M |
| Change | $-75.4M |
| Growth | -27.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $675.6M | 53 |
| General Services Administration | $131.9M | 11 |
| Department of Homeland Security | $20.8M | 30 |
| Department of Energy | $1.2M | 1 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $412.6K | 3 |
Offices
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| FA8807 MIL COMM AND PNT SSC/CGK | $148.3M | 2 |
| WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES | $131.8M | 6 |
| GSA FAS AAS REGION 9 | $118.9M | 9 |
| FA8809 SDA AND CMBT PWR SSC/SZK-IK | $103.0M | 4 |
| FA8810 SPACE SENSING SSC/SNK | $79.1M | 4 |
| FA8811 ASSRD ACSS TO SPC SSC/AAK-LA | $55.2M | 4 |
| DCMA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | $32.5M | 1 |
| FA8207 AFNWC PZBC | $31.4M | 2 |
| FA8806 BATTLE MNGMNT C3 SSC/BCK | $26.2M | 2 |
| NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS | $25.2M | 2 |
| PAE STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS | $18.8M | 1 |
| GSA FAS AAS ARMY (QFB) | $12.0M | 1 |
| FA2541 SSC COMRCL SVS OFC SSC CMK | $10.2M | 1 |
| AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION | $8.3M | 3 |
| FA7014 AFDW PK | $4.9M | 1 |
| CISA CONTRACTING ACTIVITY | $4.3M | 4 |
| W6QK ACC-APG | $2.9M | 3 |
| DLA ENERGY | $2.7M | 1 |
| SUPPORT SERVICES SECTION(SS40) | $2.4M | 4 |
| DEPARTMENTAL OPERATIONS ACQUISITION DIVISION I | $1.7M | 3 |
| NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK | $1.7M | 3 |
| FA9453 AFRL RVK | $1.7M | 1 |
| HQ CONTRACT OPERATIONS (CG-912)(000 | $1.5M | 6 |
| DEPARTMENTAL OPERATIONS ACQUISITION DIVISION II | $1.4M | 2 |
| C5I DIVISION 3 PORTSMOUTH | $1.2M | 1 |
Naics
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Vehicles
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| GS00Q14OADS619 | $530.5M | 27 |
| GS35F368DA | $87.4M | 1 |
| FA880923DB001 | $57.6M | 3 |
| HQ003420D0012 | $36.1M | 3 |
| N0017814D8037 | $32.5M | 1 |
| N0017819D8684 | $25.2M | 1 |
| 70RDAD23A00000010 | $17.3M | 13 |
| GS00F052CA | $15.8M | 5 |
| 47QRAD20DU436 | $12.0M | 1 |
| Unclassified | $7.6M | 26 |
| 47QRCA25DS868 | $4.0M | 1 |
| W91CRB22D0013 | $2.9M | 3 |
| 89303026APM000003 | $1.2M | 1 |
| 70RDAD18A00000007 | $9.5K | 7 |
| N0002419D2420 | $3.0K | 1 |
| N0042125D0078 | $1.0K | 1 |
| HQ085926DE072 | $500 | 1 |
| FA880213D0002 | $-30.2K | 2 |
States
Set Asides
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified | $804.4M | 66 |
| SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE - TOTAL | $23.1M | 9 |
| NO SET ASIDE USED. | $2.4M | 23 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70FA4026P00000039THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO AWARD ACEIT ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS AND MODEL BUILDER V8.2 TRAINING CLASS FIRM FIXED PRICE PURCHASE ORDER IN THE AMOUNT $26,960.00. | Department of Homeland Security | $27.0K | Sep 8, 2026 | Sep 7, 2027 |
| 70B02C23F00001223COST ANALYSIS SUPPORT SERVICES | Department of Homeland Security | $5.0M | Sep 29, 2023 | Sep 28, 2027 |
| 47QFPA24F0034EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT (EVM) AND SCHEDULING SERVICES | General Services Administration | $7.3M | Sep 30, 2024 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| 70RCSJ26FC0000020COST ESTIMATING SERVICES | Department of Homeland Security | $1.9M | Sep 27, 2026 | Sep 26, 2027 |
| 70Z02325F93140001THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PRODUCE, MAINTAIN, AND DELIVER ACCURATE, CREDIBLE, COMPREHENSIVE, AND WELL-DOCUMENTED, COST-ESTIMATING PRODUCTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH USCG AND DHS POLICIES AND… | Department of Homeland Security | $762.1K | Sep 15, 2025 | Jul 17, 2027 |
| 70B02C20F00000588COST ESTIMATION AND ANALYSIS SUPPORT SERVICES | Department of Homeland Security | $3.3M | Aug 5, 2020 | Aug 31, 2023 |
| 47QFPA23F0038FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS SUPPORT | General Services Administration | $9.0M | Aug 19, 2023 | Feb 18, 2027 |
| 80NSSC26P1266ACEIT DISTRIBUTION RENEWAL; POP: 07/11/2026 - 07/10/2027 ***NEW SAT TICKET REPLACING 80NSSC26P1220*** | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $137.9K | Jul 11, 2026 | Jul 10, 2027 |
| 47QFPA24F0003MILCOMM PNT CG FINANCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES AAS | General Services Administration | $43.0M | Dec 1, 2023 | Dec 10, 2026 |
| 70RDA224P00000023ACE-IT PROCUREMENT FOR CAD | Department of Homeland Security | $65.4K | Aug 1, 2024 | Jul 31, 2027 |
Upcoming positioning windows
Modeled recompete windows are estimates, not announced solicitations or guarantees.
Registration, certifications & contacts
| Registration evidence | Date |
|---|---|
| SAM updated | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Source loaded | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Initial registration | Jun 22, 2001 |
| Entity start | Jun 4, 1973 |
Registration classifications: Small Business. These are separate from the reported certificates above.
| Industry | Reported size status |
|---|---|
| 513210 — Software Publishers | Not reported |
| 517410 — Satellite Telecommunications | Not reported |
| 518210 — Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services | Not reported |
| 519290 — Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services | Not reported |
| 541219 — Other Accounting Services | Not reported |
| 541330 — Engineering Services | Not reported |
| 541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services | Not reported |
| 541512 — Computer Systems Design Services | Not reported |
| 541519 — Other Computer Related Services | Not reported |
| 541611 — Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | Not reported |
| 541614 — Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services | Not reported |
| 541618 — Other Management Consulting Services | Not reported |
| 541620 — Environmental Consulting Services | Not reported |
| 541690 — Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services | Not reported |
| 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | Not reported |
| 541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | Not reported |
| 561210 — Facilities Support Services | Not reported |
| 611430 — Professional and Management Development Training | Not reported |
| Contact | Role | Published contact methods | Evidence | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID T VARESIO | Government business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
| JAMES Y TAKAYESU | Alternate government business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
| DAVID T VARESIO | Electronic business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
| CONRAD A KANTOR | Alternate electronic business | Contact method not published | SAM registration | Not available |
| Amanda Herrera | Contractor contract manager | AHerrera@tecolote.com | Source | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Brian Lee | Contractor program manager | blee@tecolote.com | Source | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Amanda Herrera | Contractor contract manager | aherrera@tecolote.com | Source | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Brian Lee | Contractor program manager | blee@tecolote.com | Source | Oct 1, 2026 |
Registered industries
- 513210 — Software Publishers
- 517410 — Satellite Telecommunications
- 518210 — Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- 519290 — Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
- 541219 — Other Accounting Services
- 541330 — Engineering Services
- 541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services
- 541512 — Computer Systems Design Services
- 541519 — Other Computer Related Services
- 541611 — Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- 541614 — Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
- 541618 — Other Management Consulting Services
- 541620 — Environmental Consulting Services
- 541690 — Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- 541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- 561210 — Facilities Support Services
- 611430 — Professional and Management Development Training
Registered products and services
- AC14 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES
- AC21 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH
- AR11 — SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH
- AR14 — SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES
- B505 — Cost Benefit Analysis
- B506 — Data Analysis (other than scientific)
- B507 — Economic Studies
- B524 — Mathematical/Statistical Analysis
- B529 — Scientific Data Studies
- B539 — Aeronautic/Space Studies
- B541 — Defense Studies
- B543 — Energy Studies
- B544 — Technology Studies
- B547 — Accounting/Financial Management Studies
- B554 — Acquisition Policy/Procedures Studies
- B599 — Other Special Studies and Analysis
- DA01 — Support services for activities involved with application development and support to include analysis, design, development, coding, testing, and release packaging, as well as support of off-the-shelf Business Applications.
- R405 — Operations Research and Quantitative Analysis Services
- R408 — Program Management/Support Services
- R410 — SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM EVALUATION/REVIEW/DEVELOPMENT
- R425 — Engineering and Technical Services
- R499 — Other Professional Services
- R707 — Contract, Procurement, and Acquisition Support Services
- R710 — Financial Services (includes credit card services and any other financial services. See revision to description for code R703 above)
- R799 — Other Management Support Services
Registration classifications and published certificates do not by themselves establish eligibility for a particular solicitation. View SAM source
Contract vehicle holdings
Reported holders; a parent award identifier alone is not proof of a current vehicle seat.
| Vehicle | Reported status | Ordering ends | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| OASIS+SB — 47QRCA25DS868 | active | Not available | Source |
| OASIS+UR — 47QRCA25DU573 | active | Not available | Source |
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