Contracting office · Forest Service
USDA-FS, CSA EAST 9
USDA-FS, CSA EAST 9 obligated $8.2M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 157 contract actions (+159% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was DOT CONSTRUCTION, INC ($1.3M).
- Obligations · FY2026
- $8.2M
- Actions
- 157
- New awards: 42
- Sole-source
- 0.6%
- Small business
- —
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 295.3KFY2017
- 596.1KFY2018
- 969.1KFY2019
- 979.3KFY2020
- 9.6MFY2021
- 8.6MFY2022
- 7.1MFY2023
- 6.8MFY2024
- 3.2MFY2025
- 8.2MFY2026
- -4.3KFY2027
Top recipients
Obligations in FY2026.
- DOT CONSTRUCTION, INC$1.3M15%
- NOBIS ENGINEERING INC$812.3K9.9%
- PCI SERVICES INC$782.5K9.5%
- CLEARWATER FOREST ANALYTICS, LLC$699.4K8.5%
- STUMP GRUNTS LLC$645K7.8%
- CRW RESOURCES LLC$567.9K6.9%
- SAKOM SERVICES WI LLC$361.6K4.4%
- SILHOUETTE FARM & FORESTRY, LLC$336.4K4.1%
- NOWAK RYAN$246.2K3.0%
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
- Facilities & utilities$4.4M54%
- Research & development$1.8M22%
- Construction & real property$1.3M16%
- Professional services$683.6K8.3%
- Equipment maintenance$11.2K0.1%
Where the work was performed
- North Carolina$1.3M16%
- Pennsylvania$1.1M13%
- Wisconsin$831.7K10%
- Massachusetts$812.3K9.9%
- Illinois$782.5K9.5%
- South Carolina$781.6K9.5%
- South Dakota$699.4K8.5%
- West Virginia$494K6.0%
- Minnesota$454K5.5%
- Tennessee$289.3K3.5%
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
- Low competition6.5%US 39% · $532.8K
- Sole-source awards0.6%US 30% · $47.8K
- Single-offer competitions5.9%US 8.7% · $485K
- Urgency justifications0.0%US 5.1% · $0
- Year-end rush15%US 6.0% · $1.3M
- Undefinitized contracts0.0%US 5.0% · $0
- Time-and-materials pricing0.0%US 4.2% · $0
A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.
Largest awards
- PCI SERVICES INC· Winnebago County, IL· Facilities & utilities· Sep 20, 2022 – Aug 25, 2026· 12444822C0003
- DOT CONSTRUCTION, INC· Buncombe County, NC· Construction & real property· Oct 27, 2025 – Jun 26, 2026· 12444826F0001
- NOBIS ENGINEERING INC· Middlesex County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Jun 18, 2026 – Sep 11, 2026· 12444826F0017
- SAKOM SERVICES WI LLC· Dane County, WI· Professional services· Jul 31, 2024 – Jul 30, 2026· 12444824F0059
- STUMP GRUNTS LLC· Greenwood County, SC· Facilities & utilities· Sep 21, 2026 – Sep 21, 2026· 12444826F0031
- OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES, INCORPORATED· Ramsey County, MN· Professional services· Aug 24, 2023 – Mar 31, 2026· 12444823F0084
- BERGSTROM, THOMAS· Hubbard County, MN· Research & development· Sep 12, 2024 – Feb 24, 2026· 12444824F0090
- GLOBAL SECURITY SERVICES IA LTD· Dane County, WI· Professional services· Feb 9, 2023 – Jun 9, 2026· 12444823C0001
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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.