Federal contractor · CHERRY HILL, NJ

BESTWORK INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC

BESTWORK INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC received $27.4M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 44 awards (+14% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $124.6M. Its largest customer was Defense Logistics Agency ($24.1M).

Obligations · FY2026
$27.4M
New awards
44
Sole-source
99%
Single offer
1.2%
UEI
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Other than small businessNonprofit
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 5MFY2017
  2. 11.2MFY2018
  3. 18.4MFY2019
  4. 6MFY2020
  5. 7.5MFY2021
  6. 7.8MFY2022
  7. 5.7MFY2023
  8. 11.5MFY2024
  9. 24MFY2025
  10. 27.4MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$24.1M88%
    30 awards
  2. Department of the Navy$3M11%
    11 awards
  3. U.S. Coast Guard$287.2K1.0%
    3 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$27.2M99%
  2. IT & telecom$185.5K0.7%

Where the work was performed

  1. Camden County, NJ$27.3M99.7%
  2. Miami-Dade County, FL$95K0.3%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $27.4M
  • Sole-source awards99%
    US 30% · $27.1M
  • Single-offer competitions1.2%
    US 8.7% · $336.7K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

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

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$23.8M
    Department of Defense · 19 awards
  2. Department of the Navy$3M
    Department of Defense · 11 awards
  3. U.S. Coast Guard$287.2K
    Department of Homeland Security · 3 awards

Largest awards

  1. 8511977801!LINER, PARKA$7.4M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Camden County, NJ· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 27, 2026 – Apr 30, 2026· SPE1C126F3102
  2. 8511339733!LINER, PARKA$2.8M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Camden County, NJ· Other equipment & supplies· May 13, 2025 – Mar 20, 2026· SPE1C125F3654
  3. 8511603738!LINER, PARKA$2.7M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Camden County, NJ· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 2, 2025 – Jun 5, 2026· SPE1C125F5620
  4. 8511810805!LINER, PARKA$2.7M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Camden County, NJ· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 16, 2025 – Dec 16, 2025· SPE1C126F1270
  5. 8510928554!LINER, PARKA$2.5M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Camden County, NJ· Other equipment & supplies· Oct 2, 2024 – Nov 7, 2025· SPE1C125F0008
  6. 8511805094!BAG,EXTREME COLD WE$2.4M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Camden County, NJ· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 10, 2025 – Apr 17, 2026· SPE1C126F1203
  7. 8512065809!BAG,EXTREME COLD WE$1.6M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Camden County, NJ· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 23, 2026 – Apr 23, 2026· SPE1C126F3958
  8. 8512055948!SLEEPING BAG$1.1M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Camden County, NJ· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 21, 2026 – Apr 21, 2026· SPE1C126F3863

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 7 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. GIL SEWING CORP$41.6M+4% in FY2026
    MORTON GROVE, IL · 63% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Cut and sew apparel manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing
  2. HARDWICK TACTICAL CORPORATION$42.7M+39% in FY2026
    CLEVELAND, TN · 2 entities · 63% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Cut and sew apparel manufacturing
  3. CARTER INDUSTRIES INC$36.5M−70% in FY2026
    OLIVE HILL, KY · 58% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Cut and sew apparel manufacturing

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

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 · FY2024–FY2026.

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.