Federal contractor · PITTSBURGH, PA

WATER HEATER DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

WATER HEATER DISTRIBUTORS, LLC received $652.2K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 6 awards (+462% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $2.7M. Its largest customer was Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons ($652.2K).

Obligations · FY2026
$652.2K
New awards
6
Sole-source
4.1%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 257.5KFY2017
  2. 83.5KFY2018
  3. 639.8KFY2019
  4. 106.8KFY2020
  5. 144.7KFY2021
  6. 107.3KFY2022
  7. 311KFY2023
  8. 271.2KFY2024
  9. 116KFY2025
  10. 652.2KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$652.2K100%
    6 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$652.2K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Allegheny County, PA$652.2K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition4.1%
    US 39% · $26.6K
  • Sole-source awards4.1%
    US 30% · $26.6K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • Urgency justifications4.1%
    US 5.1% · $26.6K

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. Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$26.6K
    Department of Justice · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. TANKLESS WATER HEATER UNITS, RACK SYSTEMS AND NEUTRALIZATION TANKS.$415.5K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Allegheny County, PA· Other equipment & supplies· Jul 9, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026· 15BNAS26P00000151
  2. FY26 PZ 26Z1AM9 REPLACE CAMP BOILER EQUIPMENT ONLY.$89K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Allegheny County, PA· Other equipment & supplies· Jun 16, 2026 – Aug 18, 2026· 15B12126P00000138
  3. B&F BAS 26Z5ZN7 - REPLACE HOT WATER TANKS DOC BPQ 15B50126PR000151 RESERVED ON 02/03/2026$64K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Allegheny County, PA· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 7, 2026 – Aug 7, 2026· 15B50126P00000103
  4. B&F 26Z4AM3 WATER HEATERS SPECIAL HOUSING UNIT.$41.1K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Allegheny County, PA· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 22, 2026 – Jan 22, 2026· 15B40726P00000023
  5. HOT WATER STORAGE TANKS$26.6K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Allegheny County, PA· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 9, 2026 – Feb 9, 2026· 15BBR026P00000044
  6. B&F 26Z4AM3 WATER HEATER H4$15.9K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Allegheny County, PA· Other equipment & supplies· May 11, 2026 – May 11, 2026· 15B40726P00000046

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

  1. UNITED REFRIGERATION, INC$795.3K+18% in FY2026
    PHILADELPHIA, PA · 58 entities · 60% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Ventilation, heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration equipment manufacturingFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment merchant wholesalers
  2. PALMETTO AIR & CHILLER SERVICE INC$769.8K+8.4% in FY2026
    WEST COLUMBIA, SC · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Ventilation, heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration equipment manufacturing
  3. LIPPE FEDERAL, LLC$316.2K+1,273% in FY2026
    OKLAHOMA CITY, OK · 28% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Ventilation, heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration equipment manufacturingFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment merchant wholesalers

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 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.