Federal contractor · MISSOULA, MT

WESTERN CULTURAL INC

WESTERN CULTURAL INC received $98.9K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 3 awards. Since FY2017: $528.4K. Its largest customer was National Park Service ($39.9K).

Obligations · FY2026
$98.9K
New awards
3
Sole-source
0.0%
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. 0FY2017
  2. 27.7KFY2018
  3. 19.9KFY2019
  4. 47.4KFY2020
  5. 80.8KFY2021
  6. 135.9KFY2022
  7. 148.1KFY2023
  8. -30.3KFY2024
  9. 0FY2025
  10. 98.9KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. National Park Service$39.9K40%
    1 awards
  2. Bureau of Land Management$34K34%
    1 awards
  3. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service$25K25%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$98.9K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Fergus County, MT$59K60%
  2. Beaverhead County, MT$39.9K40%

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. CULTURAL RESOURCE SURVEY-MT FIRE ZORE/CMR NWR, LEWISTOWN, MT$113.1K
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service· Fergus County, MT· Professional services· Aug 26, 2023 – Jul 20, 2026· 140FS223P0354
  2. BIHO CRM UTILITIES SURVEY SERVICES$39.9K
    National Park Service· Beaverhead County, MT· Professional services· Apr 8, 2026 – Jun 18, 2026· 140P8326P0011
  3. NCMD SECTION 110 CULTURAL INVENTORIES$34K
    Bureau of Land Management· Fergus County, MT· Professional services· Aug 25, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026· 140L3626P0048

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 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 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 · $31.3K reported

  1. CDM FEDERAL PROGRAMS CORPORATION$31.3K
    FAIRFAX, VA · 1 subaward · Remediation and other waste management services

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

  1. WILD RIVERS CONSULTING LLC$69.1K
    LIVINGSTON, MT · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Scientific research and development services
  2. HAWAII AGRICULTURE RESEARCH CENTER$70.9K+36% in FY2026
    WAIPAHU, HI · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Scientific research and development services
  3. AQUARANGE RESEARCH LLC$114.5K+16% in FY2026
    BOZEMAN, MT · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Scientific research and development services

Showing the top 3 of 7 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.