17 : Transquest Federal Systems
| Location: | Laurel, Md. |
| Annual growth rate: | 106.06% |
| 2005 revenue: | 3,671,935 |
| 2004 revenue: | 1,075,919 |
| 2003 revenue: | 190,132 |
| 2002 revenue: | 60,962 |
| 2001 revenue: | 203,674 |
| Leadership: | David Crocker, president and CEO |
| Number of employees: | 40 |
| Web site: | www.transquest.com |
| Lines of business: | IT services |
| Major customers: | National Security Agency and Defense Intelligence Agency |
| Major contracts/projects: | TransQuest was hired by CSC Corp., to work as a subcontractor to the National Security Agency to provide information technology support services to the IT Directorate at the agency under a $450 million contract. |