Contracting office · Forest Service

USDA-FS, CSA EAST 8

USDA-FS, CSA EAST 8 obligated $11.9M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 130 contract actions (+75% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was TERRESTRIS, LLC ($2.2M).

Obligations · FY2026
$11.9M
Actions
130
New awards: 77
Sole-source
1.2%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 608.8KFY2019
  2. 3.5MFY2020
  3. 3.4MFY2021
  4. 3MFY2022
  5. -269.6KFY2023
  6. 3.2MFY2024
  7. 6.8MFY2025
  8. 11.9MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. TERRESTRIS, LLC$2.2M18%
  2. AL'S AERIAL SPRAYING, LLC$1.4M12%
  3. BRYANT'S LAND AND DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIES, INC.$961.1K8.1%
  4. COLOSSAL CONTRACTING LLC$641.2K5.4%
  5. CR TURNER ENTERPRISES, LLC$536.5K4.5%
  6. MARSHFIELD FOREST SERVICE, INC.$510.4K4.3%
  7. COOSA FISH AND WILDLIFE INITIATIVE, LLC$416.7K3.5%
  8. CRW RESOURCES LLC$412.1K3.5%
  9. COPPERHEAD ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING INC$411.7K3.5%
  10. ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS & INNOVATIONS, INC.$364.5K3.1%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$6.9M58%
  2. Professional services$2.9M25%
  3. Construction & real property$1M8.4%
  4. IT & telecom$641.2K5.4%
  5. Other equipment & supplies$331.6K2.8%
  6. Equipment maintenance$67.6K0.6%

Where the work was performed

  1. North Carolina$2.6M22%
  2. Tennessee$2.1M18%
  3. Pennsylvania$1.5M13%
  4. Michigan$1.4M12%
  5. Wisconsin$868.3K7.3%
  6. South Carolina$865.8K7.3%
  7. Florida$669.2K5.6%
  8. Ohio$450.9K3.8%
  9. Georgia$328K2.8%
  10. Virginia$321.7K2.7%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition12%
    US 39% · $1.4M
  • Sole-source awards1.2%
    US 30% · $145.1K
  • Single-offer competitions10%
    US 8.8% · $1.2M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush14%
    US 5.6% · $1.6M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.3%
    US 4.2% · $39.8K

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

Largest awards

  1. THIS BPA CALL IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE BOTH PROFESSIONAL AND NON-PROFESSIONAL AUGMENTED STAFFING SUPPORT SERVICES. THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THESE SERVICES IS TO ASSIST THE NATIONAL FORESTS IN NORTH CAROLINA WITH DISASTER RECOVERY EFFORTS FOLLOWING HURRICANE$2.1M
    TERRESTRIS, LLC· Buncombe County, NC· Professional services· Oct 22, 2025 – Jul 28, 2026· 12444726F0001
  2. SLOW THE SPREAD AERIAL SPRAYING 2026, MATING DISRUPTION TASK ORDER 2026$1.4M
    AL'S AERIAL SPRAYING, LLC· Clinton County, MI· Facilities & utilities· May 11, 2026 – May 11, 2026· 12444726F0025
  3. THIS BPA CALL IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE BOTH PROFESSIONAL AND NON-PROFESSIONAL AUGMENTED STAFFING SUPPORT SERVICES. THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THESE SERVICES IS TO ASSIST THE NATIONAL FORESTS IN NORTH CAROLINA WITH DISASTER RECOVERY EFFORTS FOLLOWING HURRICANE$1.2M
    TERRESTRIS, LLC· Buncombe County, NC· Professional services· Sep 16, 2025 – Jan 5, 2026· 12444725F0026
  4. CONTRACT FOR DISASTER RECOVERY SERVICES TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS DEBRIS DEPOSITED FROM HURRICANE HELENE ON FEDERAL-OWNED LANDS AND WATERS AT MULTIPLE CRITICAL SITES ON THE CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST. DEBRIS INCLUDES HAZARD$961.1K
    BRYANT'S LAND AND DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIES, INC.· Carter County, TN· Construction & real property· May 15, 2026 – Sep 1, 2026· 12444726F0027
  5. GRANDFATHER RD EMERGENCY REPAIRS TO 9 TRAILHEADS AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE AND FACILITIES ON SR105.$954.8K
    BLACK DIAMOND DESIGNS, INC.· Graham County, NC· Construction & real property· Jul 18, 2025 – Oct 28, 2025· 12444725F0020
  6. THE EXISTING OM1 FIBER BACKBONE INFRASTRUCTURE IS BEING REPLACED WITH A NEW OM4 MULTI-MODE FIBER SYSTEM ACROSS 11 BUILDINGS. THIS UPGRADED BACKBONE WILL FEATURE 44 DEDICATED FIBER RUNS, TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 16,408 FEET (ABOUT 3.11 MILES). IT WILL C$641.2K
    COLOSSAL CONTRACTING LLC· Dane County, WI· IT & telecom· Mar 10, 2026 – May 7, 2026· 12444726F0010
  7. BROADCAST HERBICIDE APPLICATION SERVICES FOR THE ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST, INCLUDING APPLICATION-ONLY CONTRACTOR SERVICES FOR UNITS UP TO 10 ACRES, UNITS BETWEEN 11 AND 20 ACRES, AND UNITS 21 ACRES OR LARGER, AS WELL AS MATERIALS-ONLY SUPPLIES INCLU$536.5K
    CR TURNER ENTERPRISES, LLC· Warren County, PA· Facilities & utilities· Jul 29, 2026 – Jul 29, 2026· 12444726F0036
  8. CHEMICALLY TREAT NON NATIVE INVASIVE SPECIES (NNIS) AT JACKSON ISLAND, JACKSON FARM, AND KATY BRANCH. WORK INCLUDES LOCATING AND TREATING HIGH PRIORITY INVASIVE SPECIES SUCH AS JAPANESE KNOTWEED, HONEYSUCKLE, KUDZU, SERICEA, RUSSIAN AND AUTUMN OLIVE,$361.4K
    COOSA FISH AND WILDLIFE INITIATIVE, LLC· Bradley County, TN· Facilities & utilities· Jul 17, 2026 – Jul 17, 2026· 12444726F0052

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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026.