Federal contractor · SAN DIEGO, CA

UNIFIRST CORP

UNIFIRST CORP received $27.1K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 6 awards (+159% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $178.4K. Its largest customer was U.S. Customs and Border Protection ($24.7K).

Obligations · FY2026
$27.1K
New awards
6
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
FLVFDL15AX28
Parent company
UNIFIRST CORPORATION
Other than small business

Company family

Grouped from reported parent companies (UEI) and, where marked, AI judgments that two records name the same organization or group.

Part of the UNIFIRST CORPORATION company family: 54 registered entities, $2.1M in FY2026 together. See the family

  1. UNIFIRST CORPORATIONWILMINGTON, MA · Family page
    $1.3M
  2. $226.5K
  3. $196.8K
  4. UNI-FIRST CORPWATERVLIET, NY
    $144K
  5. $61.1K

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 17.7KFY2017
  2. 17.8KFY2018
  3. 29.8KFY2019
  4. 34.2KFY2020
  5. 19.1KFY2021
  6. 17.6KFY2022
  7. 19.2KFY2023
  8. -14.6KFY2024
  9. 10.5KFY2025
  10. 27.1KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 4 awards
  2. 2 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$27.1K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Yuma County, AZ$29.1K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition0.0%
    US 39% · -$6,545
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · -$6,545
  • 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. U.S. Customs and Border Protection· San Diego County, CA· Facilities & utilities· Apr 2, 2019 – Oct 27, 2025· 70B03C19P00000126
  2. U.S. Customs and Border Protection· Yuma County, AZ· Facilities & utilities· Feb 13, 2026 – Aug 18, 2026· 70B03C26C00000024
  3. U.S. Customs and Border Protection· San Diego County, CA· Facilities & utilities· May 1, 2020 – Dec 10, 2025· 70B03C20P00000241
  4. U.S. Customs and Border Protection· San Diego County, CA· Facilities & utilities· Apr 28, 2025 – Feb 11, 2026· 70B03C25C00000027
  5. Department of the Navy· San Diego County, CA· Facilities & utilities· Apr 4, 2025 – Jun 3, 2026· N6311625P0527
  6. Department of the Navy· San Diego County, CA· Facilities & utilities· Apr 18, 2024 – Oct 24, 2025· N6311624P0524

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

12 companies · $19.3M reported

  1. COLUMBUS, OH · 8 subawards · Facilities support services
  2. FREDERICK, MD · 19 subawards · Facilities support services
  3. GREENVILLE, SC · 5 subawards · Remediation and other waste management services

Showing the top 3 of each list. Open the profile for potential partners and the full lists.

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 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 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 23 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. US SUPPLY LLC$4M−77% in FY2026
    SAN DIEGO, CA · 48% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Drycleaning and laundry servicesVeterans Affairs · Drycleaning and laundry servicesNavy · Drycleaning and laundry services+2 more
  2. SHELBYVILLE LAUNDRY INC$6.8M+0.2% in FY2026
    SHELBYVILLE, KY · 56% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Drycleaning and laundry servicesVeterans Affairs · Drycleaning and laundry servicesVeterans Affairs · Services to buildings and dwellings
  3. HALIFAX LINEN SERVICE, INC.$3.1M+110% in FY2026
    ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Drycleaning and laundry servicesVeterans Affairs · Drycleaning and laundry services

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 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026.