Ocean Associates Inc
Ocean Associates Inc (doing business as Oai Consulting) is a small business in Arlington, VA registered on SAM.gov to bid on federal contracts. It has won about $72.8 million in federal prime contracts since fiscal year 2024, according to USAspending.gov.
- UEI
- D56MGN45L3Y3
- CAGE code
- 3K8W1
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
Registration details
| Legal business name | Ocean Associates Inc |
|---|---|
| Doing business as | Oai Consulting |
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | D56MGN45L3Y3 |
| CAGE code | 3K8W1 |
| Location | Arlington, VA |
| SAM.gov registration | Active through Sep 22, 2027 |
| Business started | 2003 |
| Primary NAICS code | 541690: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services |
| Website | www.oceanassoc.com |
Certifications and business types
- 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
| Fiscal year | Prime contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2023 | $15.4 million |
| FY2024 | $20.3 million |
| FY2025 | $23.1 million |
| FY2026 | $29.4 million |
Its biggest federal customers over the last four fiscal years: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ($88.4 million).
Recent contract awards
| Awarded | Agency | What it's for | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | This procurement supports the protech recompete for contractor staff services for opr. | $4.9 million |
| Sep 17, 2026 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Edna quantitative metabarcoding services for the national marine fisheries service… | $47,093 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Dna next-generation amplicon sequencing services in support of the national marine… | $10,458 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Protech task order for southeast fisheries science center (sefsc), population and… | $1.1 million |
| Aug 31, 2026 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Nwfsc fish ecology quantitative analysis support services or-fy26-01520, -21, and -33 | $1.1 million |
| Aug 27, 2026 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Protech 2.0 task order for southeast fisheries science center (sefsc), marine mammal… | $204,580 |
Figures are prime contract obligations reported to USAspending.gov. Work done as a subcontractor isn't included.
NAICS codes Ocean Associates Inc is small under
On its SAM.gov registration, Ocean Associates Inc meets the SBA size standard for these industries, so it can bid on small business set-asides that use them.
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- 335312 Motor and Generator Manufacturing
- 483212 Inland Water Passenger Transportation
- 517410 Satellite Telecommunications
- 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- 541330 Engineering Services
- 541360 Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
- 541370 Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
- 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- 541512 Computer Systems Design Services
- 541513 Computer Facilities Management Services
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- 541612 Human Resources Consulting Services
- 541614 Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
- 541618 Other Management Consulting Services
- 541620 Environmental Consulting Services
- 541714 Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- 541820 Public Relations Agencies
- 541910 Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
And 12 more.
Open contracts in Ocean Associates Inc's NAICS codes
938 open federal opportunities on SAM.gov use a NAICS code Ocean Associates Inc is small under. These are due soonest.
- Enterprise Grocery Product Content Creation, Management, and Syndication Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Solution
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- Optimized Storage and Replenishment Solution
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- Army Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reaccreditation
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- Hickman Borings Drilling and Testing
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- Notice of Intent to Sole Source – National Marrow Donor Program – service agreement
✦ The NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD plans to buy unrelated donor search and stem cell transplant support services from the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) without…
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
Similar small businesses
Other small businesses with the same primary NAICS code (541690) that have won federal contracts, starting with Virginia:
- Bowhead Program Management & Operations, LLC, Springfield, VA
- Consulting Services Group, LLC, Herndon, VA
- 3 Reasons Consulting LLC, Mechanicsville, VA
- Toxcel LLC, Gainesville, VA
- Actuarial Research Corporation, Annandale, VA
- CCS Associates, Inc., Mclean, VA
Frequently asked questions
What is Ocean Associates Inc's CAGE code?
Ocean Associates Inc's CAGE code is 3K8W1. The Defense Logistics Agency assigns CAGE codes when a business registers on SAM.gov.
What is Ocean Associates Inc's UEI?
Ocean Associates Inc's Unique Entity ID (UEI) is D56MGN45L3Y3. SAM.gov assigns the UEI, and it identifies the business across the federal government.
Is Ocean Associates Inc's SAM.gov registration active?
Yes, as of the latest SAM.gov public data, Ocean Associates Inc's registration is active through sep 22, 2027. Registrations are renewed every year.
Is Ocean Associates Inc a small business?
Ocean Associates Inc is registered on SAM.gov as small under 36 NAICS codes, including its primary code, 541690. Size is set per NAICS code, so a business can be small for some contracts and not others.
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