Federal contractor · VANCOUVER, WA

SMITH-ROOT INC

SMITH-ROOT INC received $271.5K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 12 awards (−40% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $20.9M. Its largest customer was Bureau of Reclamation ($80.7K).

Obligations · FY2026
$271.5K
New awards
12
Sole-source
39%
Single offer
38%
UEI
PD45MS78A175
Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 5.7MFY2017
  2. 5.7MFY2018
  3. 4.5MFY2019
  4. 3MFY2020
  5. -421.3KFY2021
  6. 453.3KFY2022
  7. 260.2KFY2023
  8. 1MFY2024
  9. 455.2KFY2025
  10. 271.5KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Bureau of Reclamation$80.7K30%
    2 awards
  2. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service$63.3K23%
    5 awards
  3. Smithsonian Institution$61.9K23%
    2 awards
  4. U.S. Geological Survey$55K20%
    2 awards
  5. Forest Service$10.7K3.9%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$182.3K67%
  2. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$54.9K20%
  3. Professional services$20.7K7.6%
  4. Facilities & utilities$13.6K5.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. Clark County, WA$74.6K27%
  2. Anne Arundel County, MD$61.9K23%
  3. Larimer County, CO$60K22%
  4. Clarke County, GA$24.4K9.0%
  5. Stutsman County, ND$20.7K7.6%
  6. La Crosse County, WI$19.3K7.1%
  7. Schuyler County, NY$10.7K3.9%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition78%
    US 39% · $210.5K
  • Sole-source awards39%
    US 30% · $106.8K
  • Single-offer competitions38%
    US 8.8% · $103.7K
  • 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.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Smithsonian Institution$61.9K
    Smithsonian Institution · 2 awards
  2. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service$13.6K
    Department of the Interior · 1 awards
  3. Forest Service$10.7K
    Department of Agriculture · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. WI-WHITNEY GENETICS LAB-EDNA FILTER PACKS$79.3K
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service· La Crosse County, WI· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 18, 2025 – Nov 25, 2025· 140FS225P0249
  2. EDNA AUTO SAMPLERS FOR ECAO$60K
    Bureau of Reclamation· Larimer County, CO· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 25, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026· 140R6026P0076
  3. DK ARROWWOOD FISH BARRIER (2025-2029)$32.7K
    Bureau of Reclamation· Stutsman County, ND· Professional services· Jan 16, 2025 – Aug 27, 2026· 140R6025P0006
  4. EDNA SAMPLER PARTS$31.5K
    Smithsonian Institution· Anne Arundel County, MD· Other equipment & supplies· Jul 17, 2026 – Jul 17, 2026· 33316426P00540092
  5. EDNA AUTOSAMPLER$30.5K
    U.S. Geological Survey· Clark County, WA· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 17, 2026 – Mar 17, 2026· 140G0126P0088
  6. SUPPLY/DELIVER - QTY 2 BACKPACK ELECTROFISHERS FOR FWS LWR GREAT LAKES FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION OFFICE.$30.4K
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service· Clark County, WA· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· May 11, 2026 – May 11, 2026· 140FS326P0129
  7. EQUIPMENT$30.4K
    Smithsonian Institution· Anne Arundel County, MD· Other equipment & supplies· Jul 17, 2026 – Jul 17, 2026· 33316426P00540199
  8. ELECTRO FISHING EQUIPMENT$24.4K
    U.S. Geological Survey· Clarke County, GA· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Jul 20, 2026 – Jul 20, 2026· 140G0126P0264

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

  1. FONDRIEST ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.$1.9M−4.2% in FY2026
    FAIRBORN, OH · 33% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingU.S. Geological Survey · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing+5 more
  2. SIHALLA ZAKARIA$983.6K+20% in FY2026
    ROUND ROCK, TX · 18% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingU.S. Geological Survey · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
  3. APPLIED CONCEPTS, INC.$407.6K−90% in FY2026
    RICHARDSON, TX · 14% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingNational Park Service · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments 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 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.