Merkel & Associates, Inc.
Merkel & Associates, Inc. is a small business in San Diego, CA registered on SAM.gov to bid on federal contracts. It has won about $2.6 million in federal prime contracts since fiscal year 2024, according to USAspending.gov.
- UEI
- YMUZGMEL9MR6
- CAGE code
- 1BWN5
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
Registration details
| Legal business name | Merkel & Associates, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | YMUZGMEL9MR6 |
| CAGE code | 1BWN5 |
| Location | San Diego, CA |
| SAM.gov registration | Active through Feb 3, 2027 |
| Business started | 1994 |
| Primary NAICS code | 541620: Environmental Consulting Services |
Certifications and business types
- SBA-certified women-owned small business
- Women-owned (self-reported in SAM.gov)
- Women-owned small business (self-reported in SAM.gov)
SBA certifications let a business compete for set-aside contracts. See set-aside contracts explained.
Federal contract history
USAspending.gov shows no federal prime contracts for this UEI in the last five years. Many small businesses start as subcontractors to larger firms; see how to become a government subcontractor.
NAICS codes Merkel & Associates, Inc. is small under
On its SAM.gov registration, Merkel & Associates, Inc. meets the SBA size standard for these industries, so it can bid on small business set-asides that use them.
Open contracts in Merkel & Associates, Inc.'s NAICS codes
187 open federal opportunities on SAM.gov use a NAICS code Merkel & Associates, Inc. is small under. These are due soonest.
- SB Set-Aside under Seaport – Battle Watch Support Services for CNIC
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- Engineering Drawings IDIQ
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- PAE Maritime Professional Support Services
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- MSC Engineering Drawings IDIQ
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- SOURCES SOUGHT Data at Rest (DaR) - 400 Obsolescence Resolution
✦ The Air Force (AFLCMC/WIW) is doing market research for installing and integrating a replacement for the E-3G AWACS DAR-400 data-at-rest unit, using a Government-owned KG-204…
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
Similar small businesses
Other small businesses with the same primary NAICS code (541620) that have won federal contracts, starting with California:
- Eco & Associates, Inc., Santa Ana, CA
- Real Model Solutions, Inc., Ventura, CA
- Windborne Systems Inc, Redwood City, CA
- Cti Environmental Inc, Long Beach, CA
- Terra Solutions & Services Inc, Herlong, CA
- Environmental Synectics, Inc, Sacramento, CA
Frequently asked questions
What is Merkel & Associates, Inc.'s CAGE code?
Merkel & Associates, Inc.'s CAGE code is 1BWN5. The Defense Logistics Agency assigns CAGE codes when a business registers on SAM.gov.
What is Merkel & Associates, Inc.'s UEI?
Merkel & Associates, Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) is YMUZGMEL9MR6. SAM.gov assigns the UEI, and it identifies the business across the federal government.
Is Merkel & Associates, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration active?
Yes, as of the latest SAM.gov public data, Merkel & Associates, Inc.'s registration is active through feb 3, 2027. Registrations are renewed every year.
Is Merkel & Associates, Inc. a small business?
Merkel & Associates, Inc. is registered on SAM.gov as small under 2 NAICS codes. Size is set per NAICS code, so a business can be small for some contracts and not others.
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