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UEI: DMKEXJ8NQ4C5 • CAGE: 8N501

ARETE ASSOCIATES (CA)

DBA: ARETE

Registration and award facts

SAM.gov registration as of

Net obligations since FY2006
$591.69M
$591,687,706under this UEI
FY2026 obligations
$21.46M
$21,460,785Provisional
Awards and orders
421
with positive net obligations12 IDV vehicles held
Latest action
Aug 18, 2026
SAM.gov registration
Active
Registration expiration date Feb 13, 2027

Registration

Doing business as
ARETE
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
Business start date
Dec 1, 1976 (49 years)
Location
Northridge, CA
State of incorporation
California
Website
arete.com

† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 26, 2026 are not yet public).

Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 26, 2026 are not yet public.

All federal contractors in CaliforniaHow these figures are built

Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI DMKEXJ8NQ4C5. GovChime does not check exclusions.

Performance

Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2006. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.

Net obligations by fiscal year of action

  • FY2026: $21,460,785 (provisional)
  • FY2025: $37,894,240
  • FY2024: $51,012,210
  • FY2023: $52,419,234
  • FY2022: $64,310,321
  • FY2021: $28,396,727
  • FY2020: $65,241,223
  • FY2019: $38,616,273
Show all 20 years
  • FY2018: $38,176,503
  • FY2017: $18,471,733
  • FY2016: $14,735,550
  • FY2015: $18,154,687
  • FY2014: $13,990,060
  • FY2013: $11,357,711
  • FY2012: $21,145,444
  • FY2011: $14,857,983
  • FY2010: $30,422,249
  • FY2009: $28,825,533
  • FY2008: $21,949,239
  • FY2006: $250,000

Total across 20 fiscal years: $591,687,706

Top awarding agencies

Top awarding sub-agencies

Top NAICS by obligations

Top product and service codes by obligations

  • AD92Other defense (applied/exploratory)$81,981,625, 13.9%
  • AC12National defense r&d services; department of defense - military; applied research$63,213,666, 10.7%
  • 1270Aircraft gunnery fire control components$60,521,512, 10.2%
  • AC32National defense r&d services; defense-related activities; applied research$54,526,934, 9.2%
  • R425Support- professional: engineering/technical$49,388,802, 8.3%

Capabilities

SBA certifications

No certification in the SBA profile data.

Product and service codes (PSC)

  • AC12Research & Development

Federal Capability Statement

Modeling/simulation; Graphic images; Radar, LIDAR, EO/IR, acoustic; data analysis/mgmt; Electro-optical systems; Remote sensors; algorithms; Field experiments; Tech assessment; Decision-support methods; Software engineering; navigation systems;

Capabilities & Services

research
experiment support
data analysis
wargaming

Contracts

Latest awards and orders

  1. 80NSSC26P1356Purchase orderNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLatest action
  2. N0001422C1024Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
  3. HQ085926DG330Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of DefenseMissile Defense AgencyLatest action
  4. FA237725CB016Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
  5. HQ085926FG118Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseMissile Defense AgencyLatest action
  6. N6133121D0006Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
  7. N0002425CS187Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
  8. N0002425CS104Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
  9. N0001422C2007Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
  10. N0001423C2022Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action

Contact Info

As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.

SAM.gov registration for ARETE ASSOCIATES lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 5 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.

Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).

Physical Address

9301 CORBIN AVE STE 2000

NORTHRIDGE, CA, 91324

USA

Mailing Address

9301 CORBIN AVE STE 2000

NORTHRIDGE, CA, 91324

USA

Government Business Contact

DOUG DEPROSPO

CSO

1550 CRYSTAL DRIVE

STE 703

ARLINGTON, VA, 22202

USA

Electronic Business Contact

DAVID CAMPION

CEO

9301 CORBIN AVE STE 2000

NORTHRIDGE, CA, 91324

USA

Past Performance Contact

DAVID CAMPION

COO

9301 CORBIN AVE STE 2000

NORTHRIDGE, CA, 91324

USA

Government Business Alternate Contact

BRETT THOMPSON

CONTROLLER

9301 CORBIN AVE STE 2000

NORTHRIDGE, CA, 91324

USA

Electronic Business Alternate Contact

LOUISE POULIOT

STAFF CONTRACT MANAGER

1550 CRYSTAL DRIVE

SUITE 703

ARLINGTON, VA, 22202

USA

Additional Details

As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.

ARETE ASSOCIATES has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires February 13, 2027.

Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.

Compliance & Risk Assessment

Source: SAM.gov FAR responses

Suspension/Debarment Status

SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion

Public Display

Entity information is publicly displayed

Disaster Relief Registry

Not registered for disaster relief

Bonding Information

No bonding information provided

EDI

Not declared in SAM.gov

Business Structure

Source: SAM.gov
Profit Structure:For Profit Organization
Organization:Manufacturer of Goods

Registration Details

Source: SAM.gov

Initial Registration

Jul 23, 2001

Last Update

Feb 17, 2026

Registration Activation

Active — Feb 17, 2026

Fiscal Year End

1231

Country of Incorporation

USA

Congressional District

32

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