Federal contractor · ANCHORAGE, AK

BLACK-SMITH BETHARD & CARLSON LLC

BLACK-SMITH BETHARD & CARLSON LLC received $279.4K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 13 awards (+395% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $1.4M. Its largest customer was Departmental Offices ($243.6K).

Obligations · FY2026
$279.4K
New awards
13
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
39%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 87.8KFY2017
  2. 62.1KFY2018
  3. 83.5KFY2019
  4. 49KFY2020
  5. 104.4KFY2021
  6. 130.4KFY2022
  7. 168.2KFY2023
  8. 351.4KFY2024
  9. 56.5KFY2025
  10. 279.4KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Departmental Offices$243.6K87%
    8 awards
  2. Department of the Army$35.8K13%
    5 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$279.4K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Anchorage Municipality, AK$189.5K68%
  2. Aleutians East Borough, AK$38.8K14%
  3. Bethel Census Area, AK$22.3K8.0%
  4. Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK$13K4.7%
  5. North Slope Borough, AK$8,8003.1%
  6. Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK$7,0002.5%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition39%
    US 39% · $109K
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions39%
    US 8.7% · $109K
  • 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.

Largest awards

  1. E.O. 14398. REQUIREMENT PROVIDES A LAND APPRAISAL OF APPROXIMATELY 32,199.63 ACRES ACROSS 4 TOWNSHIPS.$100K
    Departmental Offices· Anchorage Municipality, AK· Professional services· Aug 20, 2026 – Sep 10, 2026· 140D0426P0307
  2. E.O. 14398. APPRAISAL SERVICES IN OR NEAR KOTZEBUE, ALASKA, CASE NAME: KOTZEBUE, ALASKA. CASE NAME: KOTZEBUE, ALASKA (OTZ_26_2).$38.8K
    Departmental Offices· Aleutians East Borough, AK· Professional services· Jul 29, 2026 – Jul 29, 2026· 140D0426P0213
  3. EO 14398 - APPRAISAL SERVICE FOR: AVIS PROJECT NUMBER: E08-487-2026-00003, E21-407-2026-00003, E08-011-2026-00013, AGENCY CASE ID: 00231097, 00231358, 00231578, CASE NAME: DLG_26_1, LOCATION: ALASKA.$35K
    Departmental Offices· Anchorage Municipality, AK· Professional services· Jun 15, 2026 – Jun 15, 2026· 140D0426P0180
  4. E.O. 14398. REQUIREMENT PROVIDES A LAND APPRAISAL OF APPROXIMATELY 80.04 ACRES AND TWO PARCELS AGGREGATING 14.97 ACRES OF NATIVE ALLOTMENT.$22.3K
    Departmental Offices· Bethel Census Area, AK· Professional services· Aug 25, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026· 140D0426P0317
  5. EO 14398 - APPRAISAL SERVICE FOR: AVIS PROJECT NUMBER: E09-033-2026-00016, AGENCY CASE ID: 00234983, CASE NAME: 26-070_F-27I5_OLOGAK, LOCATION: BARROW, ALASKA.$14K
    Departmental Offices· Anchorage Municipality, AK· Professional services· Aug 21, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026· 140D0426P0312
  6. REQUIREMENT PROVIDES A LAND APPRAISAL OF APPROXIMATELY 24.00 ACRES, MORE OR LESS OF A NATIVE ALLOTMENT SITUATED ON THE NORTHWESTERLY SHORE OF PRUDHOE BAY OF THE BEAUFORT SEA.$12.5K
    Departmental Offices· Anchorage Municipality, AK· Professional services· Apr 23, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026· 140D0426P0093
  7. EO 14398 - APPRAISAL SERVICE FOR: AVIS PROJECT NUMBER: E11-396-2026-00006, AGENCY CASE ID: 00231398, CASE NAME: 26-030_A-12E4_ANAHONAK, SR, LOCATION: ALASKA.$12K
    Departmental Offices· Anchorage Municipality, AK· Professional services· May 14, 2026 – May 14, 2026· 140D0426P0125
  8. EO 14398 - APPRAISAL SERVICE FOR: AVIS PROJECT NUMBER: E05-135-2026-00004, AGENCY CASE ID: 00235102, CASE NAME: ANC_26_1, LOCATION: ANCHORAGE, ALASKA.$9,000
    Departmental Offices· Anchorage Municipality, AK· Professional services· Aug 21, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026· 140D0426P0311

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 5 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. WESTERN VALUATION SOLUTIONS LLC$403.1K+182% in FY2026
    ROCKLIN, CA · 58% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDepartmental Offices · Activities related to real estateU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Activities related to real estate
  2. TYLER WOODS APPRAISAL SERVICES LLC$362.1K+42% in FY2026
    NAMPA, ID · 53% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDepartmental Offices · Activities related to real estateU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Activities related to real estate
  3. GRATTAN PARK$307.5K+169% in FY2026
    CORONADO, CA · 40% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDepartmental Offices · Activities related to real estate

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.