Federal contractor · JACKSONVILLE, FL

TETHER, INC.

TETHER, INC. received $1.2M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 6 awards (−24% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $22.3M. Its largest customer was Department of the Air Force ($718.4K).

Obligations · FY2026
$1.2M
New awards
6
Sole-source
74%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small businessMinority-owned8(a) program
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 1.3MFY2017
  2. 846.2KFY2018
  3. 3.4MFY2019
  4. 1.3MFY2020
  5. 920.5KFY2021
  6. 3.8MFY2022
  7. 2.6MFY2023
  8. 5.6MFY2024
  9. 1.5MFY2025
  10. 1.2MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Air Force$718.4K62%
    1 awards
  2. Federal Aviation Administration$305.5K26%
    2 awards
  3. Department of the Navy$134.3K12%
    3 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$852.2K74%
  2. Construction & real property$215.5K19%
  3. Other equipment & supplies$90.5K7.8%

Where the work was performed

  1. Charleston County, SC$718.4K62%
  2. Alachua County, FL$215K19%
  3. Duval County, FL$133.8K12%
  4. Nassau County, FL$90.5K7.8%
  5. Virginia Beach city, VA$5000.0%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition74%
    US 39% · $852.2K
  • Sole-source awards74%
    US 30% · $852.2K
  • 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.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Department of the Navy$133.8K
    Department of Defense · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. NOSC ORLANDO - SEPA REPAIR (SECURITY UPGRADES)$2.1M
    Department of the Navy· Orange County, FL· Construction & real property· Sep 15, 2022 – Dec 12, 2025· N6945022C0067
  2. CLEANING, TESTING, SAMPLING, INSPECTION, AND DISPOSAL SERVICES FOR THE OIL WATER SEPARATORS, GREASE TRAPS, SAND TRAPS, AND LIFT STATIONS.$1.4M
    Department of the Air Force· Charleston County, SC· Facilities & utilities· Oct 2, 2024 – Dec 11, 2025· FA441825C0001
  3. GNV ATCT, REFURBISH PARKING LOT$215K
    Federal Aviation Administration· Alachua County, FL· Construction & real property· Jun 29, 2026 – Jun 29, 2026· 6973GH26C00120
  4. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDE ROLL-OFF SERVICES FOR THE ACCUMULATION AND TRANSPORT OF REGULATED WASTES FROM FLEET READINESS CENTER-SOUTHEAST (FRC-SE) AT NAS JACKSONVILLE, FL.; AS DESCRIBED HEREIN.$133.8K
    Department of the Navy· Duval County, FL· Facilities & utilities· Apr 14, 2026 – Apr 14, 2026· N6945026F0233
  5. REPAIR ROOF AT JAX ATCT BASE BUILDING IN JACKSONVILLE, FL$90.5K
    Federal Aviation Administration· Nassau County, FL· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 11, 2025 – May 20, 2026· 697DCK26C00011
  6. KICK-OFF MEETING$500
    Department of the Navy· Virginia Beach city, VA· Construction & real property· Apr 2, 2026 – Apr 2, 2026· N0017826FD513

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

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

1 company · $64.2K reported

  1. ALBERICI-MORTENSON A JOINT VENTURE$64.2K
    SAINT LOUIS, MO · 1 subaward · Other heavy and civil engineering construction

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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 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 12 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. KDA CONTRACTORS LLC$3.1M
    ITASCA, IL · 32% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors
  2. MTNT FACILITY SOLUTIONS, LLC$3.8M+302% in FY2026
    ANCHORAGE, AK · 30% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Foundation, structure, and building exterior contractorsArmy · Nonresidential building construction
  3. CRS ROOFING SYSTEMS, LLC$4.6M−56% in FY2026
    KATY, TX · 32% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors

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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.