HQE Systems, Inc.

Temecula, CA HQE Systems, Inc.

UEI
YGCSL35ZWAD7
CAGE
72W82
Primary NAICS
541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

SBA certifications
Veteran-Owned Small Business
– · Current
Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
– · Current
Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Minority Owned Business
  • Self Certified Small Disadvantaged Business
  • For Profit Organization
  • Veteran Owned Business
  • Other Than One of the Proceeding
  • DOT Certified DBE
  • Manufacturer of Goods
  • Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
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SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
27348 Vía Industria, Temecula, CA 92590, USA
Website
hqesystems.com
Founded
2011
Employees
11-50
Estimated annual revenue
$1M-$10M
Industry
  1. Information Technology
  2. Software & Services
  3. Internet Software & Services
SIC code
73 Business Services
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Recent federal awards

HQE Systems, Inc.'s 5 most recent federal contract and grant awards, newest first. Amounts are dollars obligated.
Award Agency Obligated Awarded
Emergency paging system Contract · 36C25626P1034 Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 $260,850
Install 2 vindicator IDS PIR motion detectors. Contractor provides all labor, supervision, materials. Contractor… Contract · FA480326P0035 Air Combat Command $7,031
Integrated electronic security systems and electronic key systems (iess/EKC) maintenance task order for hill, UT Contract · SP470326F0009 Aviation $129,233
Integrated electronic security system/electronic key control (iess/EKC) task order for maintenance and sustainment… Contract · SP470326F0008 Aviation $103,298
Integrated electronic security systems and electronic key control (iess/EKC) systems maintenance support task order… Contract · SP470326F0007 Aviation $107,206

About HQE Systems, Inc.

HQE Systems, Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business headquartered in Temecula, California, provides integrated electronic security systems, emergency notification infrastructure, and communications equipment installation and maintenance services to the Department of Defense and federal civilian agencies, operating predominantly as a prime contractor (94% of recent awards) under Total Small Business and SDVOSB set-asides. The company is minority-owned, self-certified as a small disadvantaged business, and holds SBA certifications expiring November 20, 2026 for both veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned designations.

HQE Systems' concrete capability footprint centers on Vindicator intrusion detection systems, access control systems, Giant Voice emergency mass notification platforms, closed-circuit television and video surveillance, and key control system maintenance across military installations and federal facilities. Recent representative work includes a $5.4 million Total Small Business delivery order with the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation for IESS maintenance at Columbus, Ohio (February 2026, extending through May 2031), a $945,000 definitive contract with Air Combat Command for Vindicator intrusion detection system installation, upgrade, and integration at Shaw and Moody Air Force Bases (November 2024, completion April 2026), a $789,000 contract with Air Force Special Operations Command for Giant Voice system upgrade at Hurlburt Field, Florida (September 2023, extending through August 2027), and a $714,000 SDVOSB award from Veterans Integrated Service Network 12 for public address system upgrade and support at Jesse Brown VAMC in Chicago (March 2024, extending through February 2029). Across these awards, HQE Systems delivers life-cycle management, design, acquisition, installation, testing, training, cybersecurity support, and sustained maintenance for federal security and communications infrastructure.

Customer concentration is heavily skewed toward Department of the Air Force entities and the Defense Logistics Agency. The top five funding agencies—the Naval Sea Systems Command, DLA Aviation, Air Force Materiel Command, Air Combat Command, and the general Department of the Air Force—account for substantially all recent potential value; Air Combat Command alone anchors 18 awards valued at $2.3 million, while DLA Aviation carries 10 awards totaling $75 million in potential value. The Naval Sea Systems Command concentration, however, is driven almost entirely by a single $4 billion Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract under Seaport-NXG awarded January 2, 2025, extending through January 2029, which carries a $500 minimum guarantee but has generated only one minimal task order to date. Excluding this massive vehicle ceiling, HQE Systems' annual task order volumes are moderate—the DLA IESS/EKC IDIQ ($65 million ceiling, awarded January 24, 2025, through July 31, 2030) has issued nine task orders totaling approximately $10 million in combined potential value as of the source date. A GSA Multiple Award Schedule contract ($500,000 ceiling, awarded January 24, 2025, through January 23, 2030) provides civilian agency access to a price list spanning security equipment, cloud infrastructure, and labor services across 12 technical categories.

Activity has remained flat to declining over the past five years—the vendor executed 21 awards in 2022, peaked at 26 in both 2023 and 2024, dropped to 19 in 2025, and recorded only 4 awards through April 2026. The recompete cliff is material: 10 awards with combined potential value of $3.4 million reach ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, including the Giant Voice maintenance contract at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (completion July 31, 2026, $211,563) and the Giant Voice System upgrade at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey (completion February 3, 2025, $625,271). With 94% of awards as prime contracts across Total Small Business set-asides, HQE Systems operates with minimal subcontractor engagement—only 8 sub-awards appear in the portfolio (6% of total awards), all to Systems Technology Forum as the prime contractor for Marine Corps Electronic Systems installations including access control, intrusion detection, closed-circuit television, and mass notification at multiple East Coast facilities (February 2023 award period). SCI-reported invoicing data is sparse and partial—only three SCI records covering fiscal years 2022–2024, with zero invoiced revenue appearing as a prime contractor and fewer than one FTE per fiscal year on record as a named subcontractor—suggesting that HQE Systems' federal service-contract activity either falls beneath the $150,000 reporting threshold on most task orders, is classified, or reflects product-dominant delivery outside SCI's scope.

The GSA Schedule labor portfolio spans 12 hourly categories ranging from $44.98 (Cloud Electronics Technician, high school education, two years experience) through $118.31 (Cloud Program Manager, bachelor's degree, eight years experience), with no security-cleared positions offered. Field-level roles (Electronics Technician II at $51.44/hr, Field Engineer at $64.27/hr) anchor the lower-mid spectrum, while senior oversight roles (Cloud Program Manager) reach the upper bound. Education minimums range from high school through bachelor's degree; no TS/SCI or higher clearances are available.

The vendor's positioning reflects a narrow but deep specialization in military physical security and emergency communications infrastructure. Contract narrative language consistently highlights HQE Systems' certification as a Honeywell Vindicator installer and its extensive multisite deployment track record, positioning the firm as a capable, capable provider within the Air Force and Navy ecosystem. However, customer and dollar concentration on Air Force bases—particularly Air Combat Command, Materiel Command, and Special Operations Command—and the thin SCI footprint suggest that the majority of HQE Systems' federal delivery is goods-dominant (equipment procurement and installation) rather than labor-intensive services, limiting the visibility of true federal services revenue and FTE commitment in the standard reporting mechanisms.

Contract vehicles

SBA capabilities narrative

A SDVOSB that brings military ethics, competitive rates, and a "yes sir" attitude. Web, Software, Mobile & I.T. Supported OIF and OEF with the installation and support of life saving Mass Notification, Air Defense, and other life saving Systems.

Quick answers

What is HQE Systems, Inc.'s UEI?

HQE Systems, Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is YGCSL35ZWAD7.

What is HQE Systems, Inc.'s CAGE code?

HQE Systems, Inc.'s CAGE code is 72W82.

What is HQE Systems, Inc.'s primary NAICS code?

HQE Systems, Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services).

Where is HQE Systems, Inc. located?

HQE Systems, Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 27348 Vía Industria, Temecula, CA 92590, USA.

Is HQE Systems, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. HQE Systems, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through December 10, 2026.

Which SBA certifications does HQE Systems, Inc. hold?

HQE Systems, Inc. holds Veteran-Owned Small Business and Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business certifications from the SBA.

Which contract vehicles does HQE Systems, Inc. hold?

HQE Systems, Inc. holds a place on 3 federal contract vehicles, including DLA Integrated Electronic Security Systems and Electronic Key Control Systems, MAS and Seaport-NXG.

What is HQE Systems, Inc.'s most recent federal award?

HQE Systems, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Emergency paging system (36C25626P1034), from Veterans Integrated Service Network 16, on September 9, 2026.

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