Federal contractor · VANCOUVER, WA
HOWCO DISTRIBUTING CO.
HOWCO DISTRIBUTING CO. received -$579.9K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 201 awards (−123% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $60.1M. Its largest customer was Defense Logistics Agency (-$579.9K).
- Obligations · FY2026
- -$579.9K
- New awards
- 201
- Sole-source
- —
- Single offer
- —
- UEI
- ELNUZMD2HJA5
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 23.7MFY2017
- 14.7MFY2018
- 10.8MFY2019
- 899.1KFY2020
- 597.1KFY2021
- 2.4MFY2022
- 2.2MFY2023
- 2.8MFY2024
- 2.6MFY2025
- -579.9KFY2026
Top buying agencies
Obligations in FY2026.
- Defense Logistics Agency-$579.9K0.0%201 awards
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
Where the work was performed
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts
- Defense Logistics Agency-$10.8KDepartment of Defense · 1 awards
Largest awards
- Defense Logistics Agency· Clark County, WA· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 2, 2018 – Nov 12, 2025· SPE4A418V2857
- Defense Logistics Agency· Clark County, WA· Other equipment & supplies· Jun 9, 2026 – Jun 9, 2026· SPE4A626F162L
- Defense Logistics Agency· Clark County, WA· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 4, 2025 – Mar 3, 2026· SPE4A625V129P
- Defense Logistics Agency· Clark County, WA· Other equipment & supplies· May 28, 2026 – May 28, 2026· SPE4A626F133U
- Defense Logistics Agency· Clark County, WA· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 19, 2026 – Feb 19, 2026· SPE4A626F6195
- Defense Logistics Agency· Clark County, WA· Other equipment & supplies· May 19, 2025 – Feb 4, 2026· SPE7MC25V4322
- Defense Logistics Agency· Clark County, WA· Other equipment & supplies· Oct 15, 2025 – Oct 15, 2025· SPE4A626V0981
- 8511689811!WASHER,FLAT$1,184Defense Logistics Agency· Clark County, WA· Other equipment & supplies· Oct 7, 2025 – Oct 7, 2025· SPE7L126F0080
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 50 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.
- DIXIE AIR PARTS SUPPLY, INC.$2.4M−30% in FY2026SAN ANTONIO, TX · 42% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Aerospace product and parts manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Other fabricated metal product manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing+11 more
- PATTERSON COONEY INC$4.2M−14% in FY2026NEW LENOX, IL · 52% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Other fabricated metal product manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Motor vehicle parts manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Other general purpose machinery manufacturing+14 more
- AIR SHUNT INSTRUMENTS, INC.$2.9M−42% in FY2026CHATSWORTH, CA · 44% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Aerospace product and parts manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Other fabricated metal product manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing+8 more
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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 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.