Federal contractor · CHICAGO, IL

CHICAGO AMERICAN MANUFACTURING LLC

CHICAGO AMERICAN MANUFACTURING LLC received $15.4M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 32 awards (−68% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $253.1M. Its largest customer was Department of the Army ($15.4M).

Obligations · FY2026
$15.4M
New awards
32
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
45%
UEI
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Small business

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 1.4MFY2017
  2. 13.1MFY2018
  3. 27.5MFY2019
  4. 19.1MFY2020
  5. 22.2MFY2021
  6. 50.1MFY2022
  7. 25.5MFY2023
  8. 30.3MFY2024
  9. 48.5MFY2025
  10. 15.4MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 32 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$15.4M100%

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition45%
    US 39% · $6.9M
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions45%
    US 8.7% · $6.9M
  • 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. Department of the Army· McMinn County, TN· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 5, 2025 – Dec 18, 2025· W912DY25F0333
  2. Department of the Army· El Paso County, TX· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 11, 2025 – Dec 15, 2025· W912DY25F0224
  3. Department of the Army· Cook County, IL· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 19, 2025 – Jan 29, 2026· W912DY25F0401
  4. Department of the Army· Onslow County, NC· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 8, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025· W912DY26FA007
  5. Department of the Army· Onslow County, NC· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 12, 2026 – Jan 12, 2026· W912DY26FA016
  6. Department of the Army· Christian County, KY· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 9, 2025 – Mar 5, 2026· W912DY25F0119
  7. Department of the Army· Richmond County, GA· Other equipment & supplies· May 5, 2025 – May 12, 2026· W912DY25F0095
  8. Department of the Army· Cook County, IL· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 10, 2026 – Mar 10, 2026· W912DY26FA054

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

  1. FENS ASSOCIATES LLC$52.1M−53% in FY2026
    GROVELAND, MA · 54% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Household and institutional furniture and kitchen cabinet manufacturing
  2. HOUSTON, TX · 43% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Household and institutional furniture and kitchen cabinet manufacturing
  3. NEW ENGLAND WOODCRAFT, INC.$29M−95% in FY2026
    BRANDON, VT · 28% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Household and institutional furniture and kitchen cabinet manufacturingAir Force · Household and institutional furniture and kitchen cabinet 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.