Contracting office · Forest Service

USDA-FS, CSA NORTHWEST 4

USDA-FS, CSA NORTHWEST 4 obligated $15.3M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 179 contract actions (+124% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was PACIFIC RIDGELINE FORESTRY LLC ($6M).

Obligations · FY2026
$15.3M
Actions
179
New awards: 111
Sole-source
11%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 26.9KFY2017
  2. 662.7KFY2018
  3. 2.7MFY2019
  4. 3.8MFY2020
  5. 8.2MFY2021
  6. 11.1MFY2022
  7. 11.2MFY2023
  8. 11.6MFY2024
  9. 6.9MFY2025
  10. 15.3MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. PACIFIC RIDGELINE FORESTRY LLC$6M39%
  2. CUTTING EDGE FORESTRY, INC.$1.5M9.6%
  3. GRAYBACK FORESTRY, INC.$1.2M8.1%
  4. EVERGREEN ALASKA INC$794.9K5.2%
  5. DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY OREGON$792.9K5.2%
  6. SCHMOLCK MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS INC.$567.2K3.7%
  7. OC FORESTRY, INCORPORATED$542.5K3.5%
  8. LINVILLE ENTERPRISES, LLC$457K3.0%
  9. AQUATIC CONTRACTING LLC$376.3K2.5%
  10. CAL FOREST NURSERIES, INC.$350.3K2.3%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$13.3M87%
  2. Equipment maintenance$645.7K4.2%
  3. Professional services$474.7K3.1%
  4. Construction & real property$361.8K2.4%
  5. IT & telecom$195.5K1.3%
  6. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$158.8K1.0%
  7. Other equipment & supplies$118.3K0.8%
  8. Transportation & logistics$100.4K0.7%

Where the work was performed

  1. Oregon$10.1M66%
  2. Alaska$4.8M31%
  3. Washington$406.6K2.7%
  4. North Carolina$29.2K0.2%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition33%
    US 39% · $5M
  • Sole-source awards11%
    US 30% · $1.7M
  • Single-offer competitions22%
    US 8.8% · $3.3M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush7.8%
    US 5.6% · $1.2M
  • 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.

Contracts terminated for default: 1

Largest awards

  1. SLATER FIRE ROADSIDE DANGER TREE REMOVAL$6M
    PACIFIC RIDGELINE FORESTRY LLC· Jackson County, OR· Facilities & utilities· Aug 17, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026· 1240BF26C0003
  2. TRAITORS RIVER PRE COMMERCIAL THINNING$1.8M
    CUTTING EDGE FORESTRY, INC.· Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK· Facilities & utilities· Aug 5, 2024 – Jul 9, 2026· 1240BF24F0054
  3. 1004 WCF 2357 CREW BOAT REPLACEMENT (NEW 2451)$1.1M
    BAY WELDING SERVICES INC· Chugach Census Area, AK· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Sep 27, 2024 – Sep 28, 2026· 1240BF24C0017
  4. CULTURAL RESOURCES INVENTORY OF UP TO 2642 ACRES OF NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM LAND MANAGED BY SEWARD RANGER DISTRICT, CHUGACH NATIONAL FOREST.$1M
    WESTLAND RESOURCES INC· Juneau City and Borough, AK· Professional services· Aug 29, 2024 – Apr 7, 2026· 1240BF24C0008
  5. HATCHERY EAGLE THINNING SERVICES FOR 1022 ACRES AND ESTABLISH 7,107 FEET OF NO-THIN CORRIDORS$905K
    CUTTING EDGE FORESTRY, INC.· Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK· Facilities & utilities· Jul 20, 2026 – Jul 20, 2026· 1240BF26F0056
  6. LOWER SUMMIT SPRUCE BEETLE MITIGATION THINNING SERVICES$873.9K
    EVERGREEN ALASKA INC· Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK· Facilities & utilities· Jul 9, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026· 1240BF26F0052
  7. TO SECURE THINNING SERVICES FOR 570 ACRES AND ESTABLISH 7,263 FEET$567.1K
    CUTTING EDGE FORESTRY, INC.· Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK· Facilities & utilities· Jul 17, 2026 – Jul 17, 2026· 1240BF26F0054
  8. FY26 - JHS LIFT & PACK$542.5K
    OC FORESTRY, INCORPORATED· Jackson County, OR· Facilities & utilities· Nov 19, 2025 – Nov 19, 2025· 1240BF26F0005

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.