Federal contractor · DEXTER, MO

CAREER DEVELOPMENT INC

CAREER DEVELOPMENT INC received $843K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 5 awards (+64% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $8.8M. Its largest customer was Forest Service ($843K).

Obligations · FY2026
$843K
New awards
5
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small businessWoman-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 1.8MFY2017
  2. 1.2MFY2018
  3. 905.2KFY2019
  4. 1.1MFY2020
  5. 797KFY2021
  6. 661.9KFY2022
  7. 456.1KFY2023
  8. 539.7KFY2024
  9. 515.5KFY2025
  10. 843KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Forest Service$843K100%
    5 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Education & social services$843K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Forest County, WI$330.8K39%
  2. Stoddard County, MO$191.2K23%
  3. Lane County, OR$168.5K20%
  4. Edmonson County, KY$90.7K11%
  5. Menifee County, KY$61.9K7.3%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition0.0%
    US 39% · $0
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.8% · $0
  • 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. VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTRUCTORS - WELDING MINGO JOB CORPS CENTER$912.1K
    Forest Service· Stoddard County, MO· Education & social services· Dec 8, 2021 – Nov 21, 2025· 1282A722C0012
  2. WELDING INSTRUCTOR SERVICES BLACKWELL JCC LAONA, WI NEW AWARD$879.4K
    Forest Service· Forest County, WI· Education & social services· Jul 27, 2022 – Aug 25, 2026· 1282A722C0046
  3. URBAN FORESTRY INSTRUCTION SERVICES, ANGELL JCCCC$334.5K
    Forest Service· Lane County, OR· Education & social services· Jan 27, 2025 – Jan 30, 2026· 1282A725C0004
  4. FACILITY MAINTENANCE TRADE INSTRUCTOR SERVICES; FRENCHBURG JCC; FRENCHBURG, KY; NEW AWARD.$246.7K
    Forest Service· Menifee County, KY· Education & social services· Sep 29, 2023 – Jan 5, 2026· 1282A723C0053
  5. NEW URBAN FORESTRY CONTRACT POP 02/01/25 -12-31/2030$180.1K
    Forest Service· Edmonson County, KY· Education & social services· Feb 3, 2025 – Jan 29, 2026· 1282A725C0005

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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 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 · $87.1K reported

  1. ARIZONA ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE$87.1K
    PHOENIX, AZ · 2 subawards

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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 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 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. LNS, LLC$731.4K+442% in FY2026
    HOT SPRINGS, SD · 39% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveForest Service · Technical and trade schools
  2. LEXIPOL, LLC$505.1K−75% in FY2026
    FRISCO, TX · 4.2% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveForest Service · Technical and trade schools
  3. TOPFLIGHT ELITE TRAINING AND CHARTER SERVICES INC.$1.4M−24% in FY2026
    PENTICTON, CAN · 2.9% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveForest Service · Technical and trade schools

Showing the top 3 of 5 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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026.