AD ASTRA, INC. (MD)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2010
- $26.59M
- $26,587,475under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $5.04M†
- $5,035,042ProvisionalFY2027 to date: -$18.2K
- Awards and orders
- 110
- with positive net obligations21 IDV vehicles held
- Latest action
- Oct 19, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Sep 30, 2027
Registration
- Doing business as
- AD ASTRA INC
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Jun 15, 2010 (16 years)
- Location
- Silver Spring, MD
- State of incorporation
- Maryland
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- ad-astrainc.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 28, 2026 are not yet public).
‡ FY2027 to date.
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 28, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI XX59C3RECHK7. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2010. 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
- FY2027: -$18,202 (de-obligation) (to date)
- FY2026: $5,035,042 (provisional)
- FY2025: $4,778,038
- FY2024: $4,427,923
- FY2023: $3,815,965
- FY2022: $2,531,489
- FY2021: $1,680,643
- FY2020: $1,702,030
Show all 18 yearsEarlier years (FY2010–FY2019)
- FY2019: $660,212
- FY2018: $469,581
- FY2017: $378,802
- FY2016: $388,423
- FY2015: $243,693
- FY2014: $107,345
- FY2013: $110,633
- FY2012: $115,701
- FY2011: $120,160
- FY2010: $40,000
Total across 18 fiscal years: $26,587,475
Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).
Top awarding agencies
- Department of the Treasury$7,398,107, 27.8%
- Department of Health and Human Services$7,096,080, 26.7%
- Department of Homeland Security$5,811,731, 21.9%
- Department of Justice$2,045,686, 7.7%
- Agency for International Development$1,492,884, 5.6%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Internal Revenue Service$7,376,820, 27.7%
- National Institutes of Health$7,096,080, 26.7%
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services$4,348,258, 16.4%
- Offices, Boards and Divisions$2,042,266, 7.7%
- Agency for International Development$1,492,884, 5.6%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 541930Translation and interpretation services$26,573,114, 99.9%
- 561410Document preparation services$14,361, 0.1%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- R608Support- administrative: translation and interpreting$19,035,509, 71.6%
- R499Support- professional: other$7,294,218, 27.4%
- R603Support- administrative: transcription$169,194, 0.6%
- R701Support- management: advertising$55,532, 0.2%
- R699Support- administrative: other$14,467, 0.1%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 541930Translation and Interpretation Services(primary)Small
- 513210Software PublishersSmall
- 561421Telephone Answering ServicesSmall
- 611630Language SchoolsSmall
- 561492Court Reporting and Stenotype ServicesSmall
- 541511Custom Computer Programming ServicesSmall
Show all 7 NAICS codes1 more NAICS codes
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Business types self-reported in SAM.gov registration:
- Women-Owned Small Business
- Women-Owned Business
- Self Certified Small Disadvantaged Business
Product and service codes (PSC)
- DH10IT AND TELECOM - PLATFORM AS A SERVICE: DATABASE, MAINFRAME, MIDDLEWARE
- DA10IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE
Federal Capability Statement
Ad Astra specializes in face-to-face & telephonic interpreters, assistive technology, language instruction and translation 24/7/365 in 180 + languages/dialects and sign language for Deaf/Hard of Hearing and Limited English Proficient consumers.
Capabilities & Services
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 70SBUR25F00000096Delivery orderunder a federal supply schedule (FSS)Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Citizenship and Immigration ServicesLatest action
- GS10F177AAFederal supply schedule (FSS)VehicleGeneral Services AdministrationFederal Acquisition ServiceLatest action
- 70CMSD26FR0000172Delivery orderunder a federal supply schedule (FSS)Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementLatest action
- 15JUST26F00000026Delivery orderunder a federal supply schedule (FSS)Department of JusticeOffices, Boards and DivisionsLatest action
- 12314426F0407Delivery orderunder a federal supply schedule (FSS)Department of AgricultureUsda, Departmental AdministrationLatest action
- 2043FY26P00085Purchase orderDepartment of the TreasuryInternal Revenue ServiceLatest action
- 70SBUR26F00000214Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Citizenship and Immigration ServicesLatest action
- 2043FY26F00058BPA callunder a blanket purchase agreement (BPA)Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue ServiceLatest action
- 72001G25M00009Delivery orderunder a federal supply schedule (FSS)Agency for International DevelopmentLatest action
- 72001G25M00007Delivery orderunder a federal supply schedule (FSS)Agency for International DevelopmentLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for AD ASTRA, INC. lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 4 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
8701 Georgia Ave Ste 808
Silver Spring, MD, 20910
USA
Mailing Address
8701 Georgia Ave Ste 808
Silver Spring, MD, 20910
USA
Government Business Contact
John Eick
Manager of Compliance
8701 Georgia Ave
Suite 808
Silver Spring, MD, 20910
USA
Electronic Business Contact
John Eick
Manager of Compliance
8701 Georgia Ave
Suite 808
Silver Spring, MD, 20910
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
Lena Toolsie
CEO, President
8701 Georgia Ave
Suite 808
SILVER SPRING, MD, 20910
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
Lena Toolsie
CEO, President
8701 Georgia Ave
Suite 808
SILVER SPRING, MD, 20910
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
AD ASTRA, INC. has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires September 30, 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 responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Registered for disaster relief contracting
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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