Edax, LLC

Part of Gatan Inc.

UEI
GVBNKC4G6AJ8
CAGE
1DCY0
Primary NAICS
334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
SAM.gov registration
Expired

Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
  • Limited Liability Company
  • Manufacturer of Goods
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
Corporate family
  • Gatan Inc. Parent Pleasanton, CA LB2BZV3NJ847
    • Edax, LLC
SAM.gov registration date
Website
edax.com
Founded
1962
Employees
51-250
Estimated annual revenue
$1B-$10B
Industry
  1. Health Care
  2. Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
  3. Life Sciences Tools & Services
SIC code
38 Instruments & Related Products

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 $63,566
FY2025 $690,086
FY2024 $805,201
FY2023 $807,783

Top agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Air Force $44,000
2 Department of the Navy $20,176

Contract awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Contract subawards

Prime contractor Prime award Amount Awarded
Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC HONEYWELL - MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY CAMPUS - CONTRACT NO. DE-NA0002839 Research and Development DENA0002839 $46,000
Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC Management and operating contract for y-12 national security complex, pantex plant, with an option for savannah river tritium operations services DENA0001942 $50,208
Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC REIMBURSABLE FUNDING FOR MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY CAMPUS - CONTRACT NO. DE-NA0002839 Maintanence DENA0002839 $30,478
Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC INCREMENTAL FUNDING FOR MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY CAMPUS - CONTRACT NO. DE-NA0002839 Service Contract DENA0002839 $42,800

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About the company

Edax, LLC is a subsidiary of Ametek Inc., specializing in advanced materials analysis systems and instrumentation. The company is a leading manufacturer of electron microscopy accessories, including Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS), Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD), Wavelength Dispersive Spectroscopy (WDS), and X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) analytical systems. Registered in SAM.gov since 2002, Edax is a for-profit limited liability company located in Pleasanton, California, with a focus on providing sophisticated scientific and research instrumentation to government agencies and research institutions.

The company has an extensive history of federal contract awards primarily focused on maintenance, repair, and procurement of specialized analytical laboratory equipment. Edax has secured numerous contracts with various federal agencies, including the Department of Defense (Naval Sea Systems Command, Air Force Research Laboratory, Army Research Development and Engineering Command), Department of Justice (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives), Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology), and other agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Coast Guard. Their contracts typically involve providing maintenance services, repair, and procurement of complex scientific instruments such as electron microscope attachments, energy dispersive spectroscopy systems, X-ray fluorescence spectrometers, and related software and accessories. Most of these contracts are sole-source awards due to Edax being the original equipment manufacturer, and they are predominantly awarded as firm fixed-price purchase orders without specific small business set-aside designations. The contract values range from a few thousand dollars to over $500,000, demonstrating the company's capability to support critical research and analytical needs across multiple federal agencies.

Quick answers

Is Edax, LLC registered in SAM.gov?

Edax, LLC's SAM.gov registration expired on December 12, 2025.

How much has Edax, LLC received in federal contracts?

Federal contracts obligated $690,086 to Edax, LLC in fiscal year 2025 and $2,366,636 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

How does Edax, LLC rank among federal contractors?

Edax, LLC ranked #57 at the Defense Microelectronics Activity and #62 in NAICS 81149 in FY2025.

What is Edax, LLC's most recent federal award?

Edax, LLC's most recent federal contract award is Service maintenance plan for element EDS system and DPP detector (68HE0B25P0272), from Office of Research and Development (EPA), on February 20, 2025.

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