Federal contractor · GREAT FALLS, MT

COPPER CREEK, LLC

COPPER CREEK, LLC received $6.7M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 7 awards (+548% vs FY2025). Since FY2020: $15.7M. Its largest customer was Department of Veterans Affairs ($6.7M).

Obligations · FY2026
$6.7M
New awards
7
Sole-source
7.7%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Parent company
COPPER CREEK
Small businessVeteran-ownedService-disabled veteran-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 161.4KFY2020
  2. 176.5KFY2021
  3. 1.2MFY2023
  4. 6.4MFY2024
  5. 1MFY2025
  6. 6.7MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of Veterans Affairs$6.7M99.7%
    5 awards
  2. Public Buildings Service$21.2K0.3%
    1 awards
  3. Department of the Army$2,0000.0%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$6M89%
  2. Construction & real property$735.9K11%

Where the work was performed

  1. Custer County, MT$6M89%
  2. Lewis and Clark County, MT$712.7K11%
  3. Yellowstone County, MT$21.2K0.3%
  4. Cascade County, MT$2,0000.0%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition7.8%
    US 39% · $523.5K
  • Sole-source awards7.7%
    US 30% · $521.5K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.8% · $2,000
  • Urgency justifications7.4%
    US 5.1% · $500.3K

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. Department of Veterans Affairs$500.3K
    Department of Veterans Affairs · 2 awards

Largest awards

  1. MILES CITY VA CAMPUS DEMOLITION, MILES CITY, MT.$6M
    Department of Veterans Affairs· Custer County, MT· Facilities & utilities· Jun 16, 2026 – Jun 16, 2026· 36C25926C0054
  2. DESIGN/BUILD FTH BLDG 43$2.8M
    Department of Veterans Affairs· Lewis and Clark County, MT· Construction & real property· Sep 26, 2024 – Dec 22, 2025· 36C25924C0131
  3. EMERGENCY TEMPORARY CHILLER FORT HARRISON$440.4K
    Department of Veterans Affairs· Lewis and Clark County, MT· Construction & real property· Jul 28, 2026 – Jul 28, 2026· 36C25926C0068
  4. CONSTRUCTION FOR PROBATION OFFICE LOCKER ROOM REMODEL AT THE JAMES F. BATTIN COURTHOUSE AND FEDERAL BUILDING, BILLINGS MT$233.9K
    Public Buildings Service· Yellowstone County, MT· Construction & real property· Sep 25, 2025 – Jan 22, 2026· 47PJ0025C0035
  5. 4TH FLOOR NURSE CALL SYSTEM$188.9K
    Department of Veterans Affairs· Lewis and Clark County, MT· Construction & real property· May 1, 2026 – May 1, 2026· 36C25926P0408
  6. EMERGENCY-SPS LEAK AND BARRIERS FT HARRISON VAMC$59.9K
    Department of Veterans Affairs· Lewis and Clark County, MT· Construction & real property· Apr 28, 2026 – Apr 28, 2026· 36C25926C0035
  7. CONTRACT AWARD AS PART OF A MULTIPLE AWARD TASK ORDER CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MONTANA AIR NATIONAL GUARD. TASK ORDER FOR MINIMUM GUARANTEE OF $2,000$2,000
    Department of the Army· Cascade County, MT· Construction & real property· May 5, 2026 – May 5, 2026· W50S7L26FA007

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

  • Sub-contracts: $406.8K (5 subawards)

5 sub-recipients

  1. THE THIRD ELEMENT, INCORPORATED$160.6K39%
    HELENA, MT · 1 subaward
  2. PYE-BARKER FIRE & SAFETY, LLC$65K16%
    SAINT PETERSBURG, FL · 1 subaward
  3. PYE-BARKER FIRE & SAFETY LLC$65K16%
    SHOREVIEW, MN · 1 subaward
  4. INGRAHAM ENVIRONMENTAL, INCORPORATED$58.7K14%
    BUTTE, MT · 1 subaward
  5. CENTRAL PLUMBING & HEATING INC$57.5K14%
    GREAT FALLS, MT · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

Its reported sub-contracts equal 6.0% of its FY2026 contract obligations.

By fiscal year

  • FY2023: $117.9K paid out · $0 received
  • FY2024: $266.5K paid out · $0 received
  • FY2025: $1.5M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2026: $406.8K paid out · $0 received

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

25 companies · $2.3M reported

  1. THE THIRD ELEMENT, INCORPORATED$376.7K
    HELENA, MT · 3 subawards · Nonresidential building construction
  2. GREAT FALLS FIRE SPRINKLERS, INC.$161.1K
    ULM, MT · 1 subaward · Nonresidential building construction
  3. SCHINE INC$153K
    HAVRE, MT · 1 subaward · Nonresidential building construction

Primes that pay it

No prime reported paying it.

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

  1. JUNOT GROUP, LLC$5.8M
    COVINGTON, LA · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveVeterans Affairs · Other specialty trade contractors
  2. AAA GENERAL CONTRACTORS LLC$5.9M+2,536% in FY2026
    EL PASO, TX · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveVeterans Affairs · Nonresidential building construction
  3. TBI PAYNE JV, LLC$5.9M+117,242% in FY2026
    MCKEESPORT, PA · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveVeterans Affairs · Nonresidential building construction

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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.