Federal contractor · LAKEVILLE, MN

BUDDING STARS INC

BUDDING STARS INC received $100.7K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 11 awards (−67% vs FY2025). Since FY2020: $1.6M. Its largest customer was National Park Service ($79K).

Obligations · FY2026
$100.7K
New awards
11
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
4.2%
UEI
X6EERL32P3Q1
Small businessWoman-ownedMinority-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 105.3KFY2020
  2. 227.8KFY2021
  3. 189.2KFY2022
  4. 290.6KFY2023
  5. 391KFY2024
  6. 301.2KFY2025
  7. 100.7KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. National Park Service$79K78%
    2 awards
  2. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service$35.4K35%
    4 awards
  3. Department of the Army$18.6K18%
    1 awards
  4. Forest Service$16.2K16%
    2 awards
  5. Agricultural Research Service-$48.5K0.0%
    2 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$100.7K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Barnstable County, MA$79K78%
  2. St. Louis County, MN$18.6K18%
  3. Suffolk County, NY$15.9K16%
  4. Oneida County, WI$11K11%
  5. Stevens County, MN$8,4008.3%
  6. Big Stone County, MN$6,9126.9%
  7. Cook County, MN$5,1965.2%
  8. Columbia County, WI$4,2004.2%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition4.2%
    US 39% · $4,200
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions4.2%
    US 8.8% · $4,200
  • 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. ETSARC JANITORIAL SERVICES$333.4K
    Agricultural Research Service· Cass County, ND· Facilities & utilities· Jul 17, 2024 – Jun 9, 2026· 12805B24P0174
  2. DULUTH JANITORIAL SERVICES$52.2K
    Department of the Army· St. Louis County, MN· Facilities & utilities· Mar 8, 2024 – Jan 15, 2026· W911XK24P0006
  3. CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE - VISITOR CENTER CUSTODIAL SERVICES$48.5K
    National Park Service· Barnstable County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Sep 10, 2026 – Sep 10, 2026· 140P4326F0033
  4. NY-FWS LONG ISLAND NWR- JANITORIAL SERVI$31.9K
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service· Suffolk County, NY· Facilities & utilities· Jul 30, 2025 – Aug 6, 2026· 140FS325C0013
  5. JANITORIAL SERVICES AT EAGLE RIVER RANGER DISTRICT$30.8K
    Forest Service· Oneida County, WI· Facilities & utilities· Jun 27, 2024 – Jun 2, 2026· 12444624P0091
  6. MN-FWS MORRIS WMD-JANITORIAL CONTRACT$30.7K
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service· Stevens County, MN· Facilities & utilities· Mar 21, 2023 – Jun 29, 2026· 140FS223P0100
  7. CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE - HOUSE CLEANING TASK ORDER$30.5K
    National Park Service· Barnstable County, MA· Facilities & utilities· May 15, 2026 – May 15, 2026· 140P4326F0013
  8. WEEKLY CLEANING SERVICES$26.1K
    Agricultural Research Service· Grand Forks County, ND· Facilities & utilities· Aug 23, 2024 – Dec 30, 2025· 12805B24P0250

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

1 company · $158.5K reported

  1. MILLE LACS BAND OF OJIBWE$158.5K
    ONAMIA, MN · 1 subaward

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

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. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES GROUP, INC.$452.1K−62% in FY2026
    ASHTON, MD · 53% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAgricultural Research Service · Services to buildings and dwellings
  2. CAROLE'S CLEANING, INC$361.6K−4.4% in FY2026
    FORT COLLINS, CO · 46% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAgricultural Research Service · Services to buildings and dwellings
  3. NORTHERN WOODS TREE SERVICE, LTD.$345.4K
    GREAT FALLS, VA · 44% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAgricultural Research Service · Services to buildings and dwellings

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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

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.