Anchor Qea, Inc.
Seattle, WA
- UEI
- Q4MMLN228687
- CAGE
- 1MVG4
- Primary NAICS
- 541330 Engineering Services
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
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- 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- 488390 Other Support Activities for Water Transportation
- 541320 Landscape Architectural Services
- 541620 Environmental Consulting Services
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- 562910 Remediation Services
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 1201 3rd Ave #2600, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
- Website
- anchorqea.com
- Founded
- 1997
- Employees
- 251-1K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $50M-$100M
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Capital Goods
- Construction & Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- SIC code
- 87 Engineering & Management Services
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $1,193,455 |
| FY2024 | $3,008,404 |
| FY2023 | $1,126,500 |
Contract vehicles
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDR Environmental, Operations And Construction, Inc. | W9127824F0034 | $751,566 | |
| Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. | 68HE0525F0027 | $110,900 | |
| HDR Environmental, Operations And Construction, Inc. | N4008525F1145 | $120,202 | |
| HDR Engineering Inc. | W9127823F0361 | $576,864 | |
| HDR Engineering, Inc. | 140R1020F0040 | $58,879 |
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| A computer simulation study evaluating the effect of outflow on the temperature of the low salinity zone in the SAN… | DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 (FWS) | $129,897 |
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Bay Trust | 96374201 | $97,837 | |
| Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program, Inc. | 98685820 | $122,767 |
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About the company
Anchor QEA, Inc. is a self-certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializing in environmental science and engineering consulting services. The company provides comprehensive technical expertise to federal agencies, focusing on coastal engineering, environmental assessments, habitat restoration, and research and development projects. With a registered status in SAM.gov since 2001 and a corporate structure as a Subchapter S Corporation, Anchor QEA has established itself as a versatile environmental consulting firm capable of supporting complex federal agency initiatives across multiple disciplines.
Through its prime federal contract awards, Anchor QEA has consistently delivered specialized services to various federal agencies, including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Engineer Research and Development Center, Federal Transit Administration, Department of the Navy, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Department of Defense. The company's contract work encompasses subject matter expertise support, thin layer placement services, environmental services support, peer review projects, and applied research in areas such as coastal engineering, dredging technology, hydraulics, geotechnical engineering, and ecological processes. These contracts, which range from $64,940 to $2,250,000, typically have no specific set-aside designations and utilize various contract types including delivery orders, purchase orders, and blanket purchase agreements (BPAs).
Anchor QEA's federal grant sub-awards demonstrate a focus on advanced environmental research and technological innovation. The company has participated in sub-grant projects involving sophisticated environmental modeling and forecasting systems, including work on real-time environmental prediction, ocean acidification studies, and climate change impact assessments. Notable grant projects include developing automated environmental forecasting systems for the Mid-Atlantic Regional Association Coastal Ocean Observing System, creating graphics integrating hydrodynamic and climate change modeling with oyster vulnerability metrics, and conducting segment-scale dissolved oxygen extrapolation in the Chesapeake Bay using artificial intelligence approaches.
The company maintains several significant federal contract Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs), including a $48.8 million multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management for National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) environmental analysis, a $5.9 million single-award BPA with the Federal Transit Administration, a $1 million Federal Supply Schedule contract with the General Services Administration, and a $309,858 single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract with the Department of the Navy. These IDVs provide Anchor QEA with flexible mechanisms to deliver environmental consulting, remediation, and engineering services across multiple federal agencies, covering specialized areas such as environmental analysis, coastal engineering, habitat restoration, and technical support services.
SBA capabilities narrative
Anchor QEA is an environmental science and engineering firm that focuses on shoreline and river projects. We address issues in sediment management, environmental review, natural resources, and coastal, waterway, and geotechnical engineering.
Quick answers
Is Anchor Qea, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Anchor Qea, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through February 20, 2027.
Which contract vehicles does Anchor Qea, Inc. hold?
Anchor Qea, Inc. holds a place on 2 federal contract vehicles, including MAS and PSS.
How much has Anchor Qea, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $1,193,455 to Anchor Qea, Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $5,328,359 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Anchor Qea, Inc. rank among federal contractors?
Anchor Qea, Inc. ranked #15 in PSC AH12 and #57 in PSC AH in FY2025.
What is Anchor Qea, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Anchor Qea, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is The purpose of this call order is to procure subject matter expertise (SME) support services (69319525F10034N), from Federal Transit Administration, on September 15, 2025.
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See Anchor Qea, Inc.'s full federal record
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- IDV awards
- Contract vehicles
- Federal grant awards
- Subcontracting relationships
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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