Contracting office · U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

FWS, NRDAR

FWS, NRDAR obligated $2.5M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 46 contract actions (−18% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was FISH GUIDANCE SYSTEMS LIMITED ($1.6M).

Obligations · FY2026
$2.5M
Actions
46
New awards: 5
Sole-source
91%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 360KFY2017
  2. 446.8KFY2018
  3. 1.9MFY2019
  4. 3.2MFY2020
  5. 5.2MFY2021
  6. 6.2MFY2022
  7. 7.1MFY2023
  8. 5.3MFY2024
  9. 3.1MFY2025
  10. 2.5MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. FISH GUIDANCE SYSTEMS LIMITED$1.6M65%
  2. MIDTOWN PERSONNEL INC.$278.1K11%
  3. BRICE ENGINEERING, LLC$265.1K11%
  4. INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS INC$249.3K9.9%
  5. MANTECH ADVANCED SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC.$114.1K4.5%
  6. GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS, INC.$49.5K2.0%
  7. NATURAL NEXUS LLC$14.9K0.6%
  8. LYNNE CARBONE & ASSOCIATES INC$2,4950.1%
  9. UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA$2,2450.1%
  10. AMERICAN CLASSIC CONSTRUCTION INC.$5340.0%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$2M80%
  2. Professional services$502.7K20%
  3. Education & social services$2,4950.1%
  4. Other equipment & supplies$5340.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. Kentucky$1.6M65%
  2. California$379.1K15%
  3. Alaska$278.1K11%
  4. Massachusetts$241.8K9.6%
  5. Florida$49.5K2.0%
  6. Virginia$14.9K0.6%
  7. Maryland$2,4950.1%
  8. Oklahoma$2,2450.1%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $2.5M
  • Sole-source awards91%
    US 30% · $2.3M
  • Single-offer competitions11%
    US 8.8% · $264.2K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 5.6% · -$8.48
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · -$15.6K

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. MN-ARD FSHRS-BAFF 2024-2026$2.8M
    FISH GUIDANCE SYSTEMS LIMITED· Livingston County, KY· Facilities & utilities· Sep 24, 2024 – Aug 14, 2026· 140FNR24C0002
  2. NRDAR TRUSTEE GROUP FACILITATION SUPPORT SERVICES - UDOI, DEEPWATER HORIZON GRO$2.6M
    INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS INC· Middlesex County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Jun 30, 2020 – Feb 3, 2026· 140F0220F0031
  3. AL-DEEP HORIZON NRDA AND RESTOR OFC-ADMI$1.4M
    INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS INC· Middlesex County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Jun 29, 2022 – Aug 29, 2026· 140F0422F0032
  4. DOI RESTORATION PLANNING SUPPORT$892.5K
    INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS INC· Middlesex County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Jan 2, 2020 – Dec 15, 2025· 140F0420F0040
  5. IL-CRAB ORCHARD-DPRA SUPPORT$685.3K
    DPRA INCORPORATED· Jefferson County, CO· Professional services· Sep 21, 2023 – Dec 16, 2025· 140FNR23F0009
  6. HUDSON RIVER NRDA RESTORATION AND COMPENSATION DETERMINATION PLAN, U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (REPLACEMENT CONTRACT VICE: 140F0421F0043)$646.7K
    INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS INC· Middlesex County, MA· Professional services· Feb 16, 2023 – Apr 8, 2026· 140FNR23F0002
  7. NRDA CLAIM FOR THE BERRY'S CREEK WATERSHED IN BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY - USFWS$525.2K
    INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS INC· Middlesex County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Nov 17, 2021 – Apr 28, 2026· 140F0422F0001
  8. IL-CRAB ORCHARD SUPERFUND PROJ-TECH SUPP$504.4K
    AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.· Williamson County, IL· Professional services· Sep 25, 2024 – Jan 22, 2026· 140FNR24F0011

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026.