Federal contractor · ANN ARBOR, MI

FOURTH STATE LLC

FOURTH STATE LLC received $100K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (−75% vs FY2025). Since FY2024: $600K. Its largest customer was Environmental Protection Agency ($100K).

Obligations · FY2026
$100K
New awards
1
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 100KFY2024
  2. 400KFY2025
  3. 100KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Environmental Protection Agency$100K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Research & development$100K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Washtenaw County, MI$100K100%

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. PLASMA-DRIVEN DESTRUCTION OF PFAS IN COMPLEX WATER MATRICES: PILOT-SCALE DEMONSTRATION$500K
    Environmental Protection Agency· Washtenaw County, MI· Research & development· Oct 18, 2024 – May 4, 2026· 68HERC25C0001

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

FOURTH STATE LLC received $0 in federal assistance in FY2026, on 0 actions (0 new awards).

Assistance · FY2026
$0
New awards
0
Actions
0

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 175KFY2023

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2023.

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. VALIS INSIGHTS, INC.$600K−75% in FY2026
    WORCESTER, MA · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEnvironmental Protection Agency · Scientific research and development services
  2. ACADIAN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LLC$600K+300% in FY2026
    LARAMIE, WY · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEnvironmental Protection Agency · Scientific research and development services
  3. ZABBLE, INC.$600K−100% in FY2026
    WALNUT CREEK, CA · 100.0% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEnvironmental Protection Agency · Scientific research and development services

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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 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026.