Federal contractor · PLANKINTON, SD

TIPTON JIM L

TIPTON JIM L received $558.4K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 4 awards (+47% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $9.3M. Its largest customer was Department of the Army ($558.4K).

Obligations · FY2026
$558.4K
New awards
4
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small businessWoman-ownedVeteran-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 825.6KFY2017
  2. 1MFY2018
  3. 1.9MFY2019
  4. 780.4KFY2020
  5. 1.8MFY2021
  6. 1MFY2022
  7. 803.2KFY2023
  8. 208.3KFY2024
  9. 379.7KFY2025
  10. 558.4KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Army$558.4K100%
    4 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$558.4K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Meade County, SD$348.8K62%
  2. Pennington County, SD$152.9K27%
  3. Minnehaha County, SD$45.4K8.1%
  4. Coconino County, AZ$11.3K2.0%

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 8.7% · $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. MEALS FOR OCS AT FT. MEADE IN SOUTH DAKOTA FY25 BASE YEAR WITH OPTIONS FOR FY26 AND FY27.$559.4K
    Department of the Army· Meade County, SD· Facilities & utilities· Apr 22, 2025 – Jun 11, 2026· W912MM25PA029
  2. OCS CAMP RAPID MEALS WAGE DETERMINATION$239.5K
    Department of the Army· Pennington County, SD· Facilities & utilities· Jun 17, 2025 – Jun 12, 2026· W912MM25PA031
  3. RSP DET 2 MEALS SIOUX FALLS, SD$130.9K
    Department of the Army· Minnehaha County, SD· Facilities & utilities· Mar 27, 2024 – Apr 30, 2026· W912MM24P0014
  4. COMMERCIAL MEALS FOR THE NEVADA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD AT CAMP NAVAJO, AZ MARCH 12-15, 2026$11.3K
    Department of the Army· Coconino County, AZ· Facilities & utilities· Jan 28, 2026 – Jan 28, 2026· W9124X26PA001

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

  1. RCCOCHRAN, INC.$1.1M+53% in FY2026
    KEARNEY, NE · 97% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Special food services
  2. COUNTRY CATERING, INC$1.1M+327% in FY2026
    LITCHFIELD, NE · 97% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Special food services
  3. COLUMBUS CORPORATE CATERERS INC.$1.1M−76% in FY2026
    REYNOLDSBURG, OH · 92% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Special food 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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.