Top DOI soil preparation, planting, and cultivating contractors (NAICS 115112)
- Latest 12 months
- $6.1M
- Net obligations · Down $3.6M vs. $9.7M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 44
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Research the DOI federal contracting market for soil preparation, planting, and cultivating under NAICS 115112. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.
Contract obligation trends for Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating at the Department of the Interior
Federal records show $47.8M in net obligations across 413 awards in Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating at the Department of the Interior from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 14, 2026. This market accounts for 0.18% of $26.8B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 37.1% from $9.7M to $6.1M. 12 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.
Fiscal-year activity
FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 14, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.
View fiscal-year data table
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Contract actions | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $13.3M | 140 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $11.7M | 179 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $7.0M | 141 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $9.7M | 118 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $6.1M | 112 | Complete |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $47.8M
- 413 awards · 164 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- −37.1%
- $6.1M vs. $9.7M
- Leading eight prime share
- 69.3%
- Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
- Agency context
- 0.18% of $26.8B in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 65.5% of 362 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 237 set aside · 125 no set-aside · 51 not reported
What changed in the last 12 months?
Oct 15, 2025–Oct 14, 2026, compared with Oct 15, 2024–Oct 14, 2025.
Competitive shifts
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through TWIN FALLS DISTRICT OFFICE decreased
How these findings are calculated
Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.
Federal contract obligations by funding office
See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 14, 2026.
23.1% of positive obligations were attributed to DSC CONTRACTING SERVICES DIVISION. That represents $1.4M, down $68K from the preceding 12 months.
Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.
- DSC CONTRACTING SERVICES DIVISION23.1% · $1.4M · down $68K
- LOWER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICE20.5% · $1.3M · down $186K
- SHOSHONE FIELD OFFICE10.7% · $666K · up $481K
- NORTHEAST REGIONAL CONTRACTING8.2% · $513K · up $513K
- IDAHO STATE OFFICE8.0% · $500K · down $36K
- All other reported offices29.5% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence
USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.
Reported funding office
DSC CONTRACTING SERVICES DIVISION
#1Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$1.4M
23.1% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$68K
10 active prime contractors · 15 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 4.5% from $1.5M to $1.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 15.4% to 23.1%, a change of +7.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 18 actions across 15 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 10 active prime contractors and 17 awards.
Reported funding office
LOWER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICE
#2Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$1.3M
20.5% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$186K
2 active prime contractors · 7 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 12.7% from $1.5M to $1.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 15.0% to 20.5%, a change of +5.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 9 actions across 7 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 7 awards.
Reported funding office
SHOSHONE FIELD OFFICE
#3Up 11 from #14Latest 12 months
$666K
10.7% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$481K
2 active prime contractors · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 259.4% from $185K to $666K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.9% to 10.7%, a change of +8.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
NORTHEAST REGIONAL CONTRACTING
#4New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$513K
8.2% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$513K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $513K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 8.2%, a change of +8.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 3 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- HELICOPTER APPLICATORS INC · PIID 140P4226C0001+$513K: $0 → $513K
Reported funding office
IDAHO STATE OFFICE
#5Up 1 from #6Latest 12 months
$500K
8.0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$36K
5 active prime contractors · 8 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 6.7% from $535K to $500K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.5% to 8.0%, a change of +2.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 8 actions across 8 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 7 awards.
Reported funding office
NATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER
#6New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$467K
7.5% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$467K
3 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $467K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 7.5%, a change of +7.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 3 actions across 3 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Reported funding office
UPPER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICE
#7New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$443K
7.1% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$457K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $13K in net deobligations to $443K in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 7.1%, a change of +7.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
MONTANA STATE OFFICE
#8Down 3 from #5Latest 12 months
$199K
3.2% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$683K
5 active prime contractors · 6 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 77.5% from $882K to $199K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.0% to 3.2%, a change of −5.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 6 actions across 6 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 10 awards.
Reported funding office
FWS MOUNTAIN-PRAIRIE REGIONAL OFFIC
#9Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$169K
2.7% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$220K
6 active prime contractors · 7 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 56.5% from $390K to $169K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.0% to 2.7%, a change of −1.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 9 actions across 7 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 9 active prime contractors and 14 awards.
Reported funding office
FWS SOUTHEAST REGIONAL OFFICE
#10Down 2 from #8Latest 12 months
$103K
1.6% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$299K
3 active prime contractors · 4 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 74.3% from $402K to $103K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.1% to 1.6%, a change of −2.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 8 actions across 4 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 5 awards.
Reported funding office
BURLEY FIELD OFFICE
#12New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$67K
1.1% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$67K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $67K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.1%, a change of +1.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Reported funding office
TWIN FALLS DISTRICT OFFICE
#14Down 10 from #4Latest 12 months
$50K
0.81% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$1.1M
1 active prime contractor · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 95.5% from $1.1M to $50K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 11.4% to 0.81%, a change of −10.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
BOISE DISTRICT OFFICE
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$1.1M
0 active prime contractors · 0 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $1.1M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 11.7% to 0%, a change of −11.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- CROP JET AVIATION, L.L.C. · PIID 140L2625P0013−$506K: $506K → $0
- CROP JET AVIATION, L.L.C. · PIID 140L2625P0018−$471K: $471K → $0
Reported funding office
OREGON STATE OFFICE
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
−$8K
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$503K
5 active prime contractors · 7 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $494K in net obligations to $8K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.1% to 0%, a change of −5.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 11 actions across 7 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 7 awards.
Reported funding office
FWS PACIFIC REGIONAL OFFICE
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
−$43K
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$389K
3 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $346K in net obligations to $43K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.5% to 0%, a change of −3.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 3 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Contract types, competition, and procurement methods
From Oct 15, 2025 through Oct 14, 2026, 59 awards had positive obligations totaling $6.6M. Simplified Acquisition was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 69.5% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 36.6%.
- Leading award type
- 55.0%
- Purchase Order
- Leading reported procedure
- 69.5%
- Simplified Acquisition
- Reported parent IDV
- 36.6%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 3
- 55 of 59 awards reported offers
Buying method changes
Compared with Oct 15, 2024–Oct 14, 2025. Based on 59 current awards and 89 preceding awards with positive net obligations.
- Simplified Acquisition obligation share
- 69.5%
- Down from 92.0% in the preceding period
How to read these changes
Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.
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Award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase Order(B) | 40 | $3.6M | 55.0% |
| Delivery Order(C) | 4 | $1.4M | 20.8% |
| BPA Call(A) | 12 | $1.0M | 15.8% |
| Definitive Contract(D) | 3 | $559K | 8.4% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDC(B) | 4 | $1.4M | 20.8% |
| BPA(E) | 12 | $1.0M | 15.8% |
| Not reported | 43 | $4.2M | 63.4% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Award(S) | 11 | $2.1M | 31.5% |
| Multiple Award(M) | 5 | $339K | 5.1% |
| Not reported | 43 | $4.2M | 63.4% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simplified Acquisition(SP1) | 34 | $4.6M | 69.5% |
| Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION) | 24 | $1.9M | 29.3% |
| Only One Source(SSS) | 1 | $78K | 1.2% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competed Under SAP(F) | 32 | $4.5M | 68.6% |
| F(COMPETED UNDER SAP) | 23 | $1.9M | 29.1% |
| Not Competed(C) | 1 | $78K | 1.2% |
| Not Competed Under SAP(G) | 2 | $64K | 0.96% |
| G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP) | 1 | $10K | 0.15% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not reported | 59 | $6.6M | 100.0% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE) | 1 | $78K | 1.2% |
| SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2) | 2 | $60K | 0.91% |
| Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH) | 1 | $13K | 0.20% |
| Not reported | 55 | $6.5M | 97.7% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 35 | $4.7M | 70.7% |
| J(FIRM FIXED PRICE) | 24 | $1.9M | 29.3% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Conservation- Land Treatment Practices(F006) | 13 | $2.2M | 32.8% |
| Environmental Systems Protection- Pesticides Support(F105) | 15 | $899K | 13.6% |
| Natural Resources/Conservation- Aerial Seeding(F002) | 5 | $836K | 12.6% |
| Natural Resources/Conservation- Seedling Production/Transplanting(F010) | 3 | $712K | 10.8% |
| Natural Resources/Conservation- Other(F099) | 3 | $632K | 9.5% |
| Seeds and Nursery Stock(8730) | 1 | $443K | 6.7% |
| Other reported values | 19 | $929K | 14.0% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau of Land Management(1422) | 24 | $2.3M | 35.0% |
| National Park Service(1443) | 16 | $2.1M | 31.5% |
| Bureau of Reclamation(1425) | 5 | $1.8M | 27.4% |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service(1448) | 14 | $402K | 6.1% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho State Office(140L26) | 9 | $1.5M | 22.2% |
| Dsc Contracting Services Division(140P20) | 13 | $1.4M | 21.7% |
| Lower Colorado Regional Office(140R30) | 4 | $1.4M | 20.8% |
| Northeast Regional Contracting(140P42) | 1 | $513K | 7.8% |
| National Interagency Fire Center(140L37) | 4 | $487K | 7.3% |
| Upper Colorado Regional Office(140R40) | 1 | $443K | 6.7% |
| Other reported values | 27 | $897K | 13.5% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140R3024D0009(1425) | 2 | $557K | 8.4% |
| 140R3023D0001(1425) | 1 | $410K | 6.2% |
| 140R3026D0001(1425) | 1 | $409K | 6.2% |
| 140P2020A0001(1443) | 5 | $339K | 5.1% |
| 140P2022A0005(1443) | 1 | $292K | 4.4% |
| 140P2022A0008(1443) | 1 | $144K | 2.2% |
| 140P2022A0006(1443) | 1 | $96K | 1.4% |
| 140P2022A0021(1443) | 1 | $83K | 1.3% |
| Other reported values | 3 | $94K | 1.4% |
| Not reported | 43 | $4.2M | 63.4% |
Offers, award size, and timing
- Median reported offers
- 3 median
- 55 reported · 4 not reported
- Positive award obligations
- $35K median
- $22K–$144K middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 252 days (~8 months) median
- 59 reported · 0 not reported
Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Oct 14, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.
Top federal contractors
Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.
- Prime contractor concentration
- 12 of 44prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 14.7%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 44.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 69.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $6.4M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 14, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 15, 2024–Oct 14, 2025.
Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.
- #1
Last 12mo obligations
$937K
14.7%
Dollar movement
+$51K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
4 awards
6 actions
Historical and award details for FLINT FARMS, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $886K → $937K
- +5.7%
- Share: prior → latest
- 9.0% → 14.7%
- +5.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $4.3M
- 8.9% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 10, 2022
- through Sep 11, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 4 4 Reported small business 4 4 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$861K
13.5%
Dollar movement
−$1.7M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
7 awards
7 actions
Historical and award details for CROP JET AVIATION, L.L.C.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $2.5M → $861K
- −66.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 25.8% → 13.5%
- −12.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $5.7M
- 11.8% of all-period positive obligations · 25 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since May 3, 2022
- through Aug 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 6 6 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 7 7 All-period set-aside types
- 21 · Total small business
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$514K
8.1%
Dollar movement
+$514K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
2 actions
Historical and award details for VALLEY AIR LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $514K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 8.1%
- +8.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $869K
- 1.8% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jan 3, 2023
- through Jun 17, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 2 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 2 0 All-period set-aside types
- 5 · Total small business
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$513K
8.1%
Dollar movement
+$513K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
3 actions
Historical and award details for HELICOPTER APPLICATORS INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $513K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 8.1%
- +8.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $495K
- 1.0% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jul 12, 2022
- through Mar 6, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$465K
7.3%
Dollar movement
+$465K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for B & B NURSERIES, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $465K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 7.3%
- +7.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $465K
- 0.97% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 3, 2026
- through May 22, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
$443K
7.0%
Dollar movement
+$443K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for NORTH FORK NATIVE PLANTS INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $443K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 7.0%
- +7.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $443K
- 0.92% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 4, 2025
- through Jun 15, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #7
Last 12mo obligations
$344K
5.4%
Dollar movement
−$236K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
3 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for RIVER BOTTOM FARMS, INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $581K → $344K
- −40.7%
- Share: prior → latest
- 5.9% → 5.4%
- −0.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $2.7M
- 5.6% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 9, 2021
- through Feb 9, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 2 2 Reported small business 2 2 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$339K
5.3%
Dollar movement
−$133K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
6 awards
6 actions
Historical and award details for UPPER COLORADO ENVIRONMENTAL PLANT CENTER
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $472K → $339K
- −28.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 4.8% → 5.3%
- +0.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $2.7M
- 5.5% of all-period positive obligations · 15 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 8, 2022
- through Sep 24, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 6 5 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #9
Last 12mo obligations
$292K
4.6%
Dollar movement
+$292K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for FORESTORATION INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $292K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 4.6%
- +4.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $292K
- 0.61% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 25, 2026
- through Sep 25, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #10
Last 12mo obligations
$222K
3.5%
Dollar movement
+$112K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
2 actions
Historical and award details for JAROLIMEK FARM & RANGELAND DRILL SEEDING LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $110K → $222K
- +101.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.1% → 3.5%
- +2.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $572K
- 1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 21, 2023
- through Jun 25, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 2 2 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 2 2 All-period set-aside types
- 4 · Total small business
- #11
Last 12mo obligations
$159K
2.5%
Dollar movement
−$372K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
4 awards
6 actions
Historical and award details for JACKALOPE HYDRO SEEDING & RECLAMATION LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $531K → $159K
- −70.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 5.4% → 2.5%
- −2.9 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $732K
- 1.5% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 28, 2023
- through Sep 23, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 4 3 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 4 3 All-period set-aside types
- 6 · Total small business
- #12
Last 12mo obligations
$144K
2.3%
Dollar movement
+$25K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for SWIFT OPERATING PARTNERS LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $120K → $144K
- +20.5%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.2% → 2.3%
- +1.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $337K
- 0.70% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since May 18, 2023
- through Sep 25, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 1 All-period set-aside types
- 2 · Total small business
- #13
Last 12mo obligations
$120K
1.9%
Dollar movement
−$534K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
2 actions
Historical and award details for MONTURE CREEK LAND MANAGEMENT, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $654K → $120K
- −81.7%
- Share: prior → latest
- 6.6% → 1.9%
- −4.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $917K
- 1.9% of all-period positive obligations · 23 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 27, 2021
- through Sep 10, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 2 6 Reported no set-aside 0 5 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 2 11 All-period set-aside types
- 8 · Total small business
- #14
Last 12mo obligations
$103K
1.6%
Dollar movement
+$8K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for JR SPRAYING LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $95K → $103K
- +8.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.96% → 1.6%
- +0.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $388K
- 0.81% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 5, 2023
- through Aug 17, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 1 2 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 2 2 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #15
Last 12mo obligations
$96K
1.5%
Dollar movement
+$96K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for GO NATIVE, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $96K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 1.5%
- +1.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $150K
- 0.31% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 9, 2023
- through Aug 24, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
- 2 · Total small business
Recent federal contract award activity
Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.
This action
+$513K
HELICOPTER APPLICATORS INC
NORTHEAST REGIONAL CONTRACTING
SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK (SHEN) - HELICOPTER LIMING APPLICATION SERVICES FOR MEADOW RUN WATERSHED AREA
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #4 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $513K
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 8.1%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #4 · 8.1% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #4 · 8.2% attributed share
- +8.2 percentage points · $513K net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
This action
+$487K
VALLEY AIR LLC
SHOSHONE FIELD OFFICE
2026 TFD FUELS HERBECIDE APPLICATION
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #3 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $487K
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 7.6%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #3 · 8.1% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #3 · 10.7% attributed share
- up 11 ranks · +8.8 percentage points · $481K net increase; action exceeded it by $6K
This action
+$443K
NORTH FORK NATIVE PLANTS INC
UPPER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICE
PLANT PROPAGATION, TRANSPORTATION, AND INSTALLATION FOR THE LOWER DIAMOND FORK RIVER
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #6 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $443K
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 7.0%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #6 · 7.0% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #7 · 7.1% attributed share
- +7.1 percentage points · $457K net increase; action accounted for 97.1%
This action
+$465K
B & B NURSERIES, INC.
DSC CONTRACTING SERVICES DIVISION
MOJA 310980 N187 REVEGETATION PHASE 1
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #5 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $465K
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 7.3%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #5 · 7.3% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #1 · 23.1% attributed share
- $68K net decline despite this positive action
This action
+$535K
FLINT FARMS, LLC
LOWER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICE
E4 PVER FARMING & IRRIGATION SERVICES TASK ORDER 3
Why it stands out
One action represented 8.4% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.
At $535K, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.
- Award net obligations
- $535K
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 8.4%
Supporting data
- Funding office
- #2 · 20.5% attributed share
- $186K net decline despite this positive action
This action
+$409K
RIVER BOTTOM FARMS, INC
LOWER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICE
IRRIGATION AND MAINTENANCE FOR CNWR & CVCA YEAR 1
Why it stands out
A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.
The action represented 6.4% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $236K overall.
- Award net obligations
- $409K
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 6.4%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #7 · 5.4% share
- $236K net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #2 · 20.5% attributed share
- $186K net decline despite this positive action
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DOI soil preparation, planting, and cultivating market FAQs
Answers based on reported federal contract data.
Who are the top DOI soil preparation, planting, and cultivating contractors?
In the 12 months through October 14, 2026, FLINT FARMS, LLC, CROP JET AVIATION, L.L.C., and VALLEY AIR LLC were the leading DOI soil preparation, planting, and cultivating prime contractors by positive obligations.
- #1
$936,856 in positive obligations
- #2
$861,291 in positive obligations
- #3
$513,769 in positive obligations
Rankings use reported USAspending award data.
Did DOI contract obligations decrease in the soil preparation, planting, and cultivating market?
Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DOI activity in the soil preparation, planting, and cultivating market decreased 37.1% from $9,701,639 in the preceding 12 months to $6,103,251 in the 12 months through October 14, 2026.
- Latest 12 months
- $6,103,251
- Net prime contract obligations
- Preceding 12 months
- $9,701,639
- Net prime contract obligations
- Change
- −37.1%
- Between matched 12-month periods
Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.
What recent DOI contract award activity was reported in the soil preparation, planting, and cultivating market?
Recent DOI contract award activity reported in the soil preparation, planting, and cultivating market included actions for HELICOPTER APPLICATORS INC, VALLEY AIR LLC, and NORTH FORK NATIVE PLANTS INC during the 12 months through October 14, 2026.
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HELICOPTER APPLICATORS INC · PIID 140P4226C0001
Base award · January 28, 2026 · Action obligation: +$513,490
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VALLEY AIR LLC · PIID 140L2626P0050
Base award · May 20, 2026 · Action obligation: +$486,935
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NORTH FORK NATIVE PLANTS INC · PIID 140R4026P0003
Base award · December 4, 2025 · Action obligation: +$443,148
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B & B NURSERIES, INC. · PIID 140P2026P0001
Base award · February 3, 2026 · Action obligation: +$465,000
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FLINT FARMS, LLC · PIID 140R3026F0018
Base award · March 2, 2026 · Action obligation: +$534,950
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RIVER BOTTOM FARMS, INC · PIID 140R3026F0017
Base award · February 3, 2026 · Action obligation: +$408,569
Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.
Which procurement methods were reported for DOI contracts under NAICS 115112?
From October 15, 2025 through October 14, 2026, DOI reported 59 positive-obligation awards for soil preparation, planting, and cultivating under NAICS 115112. The leading award type was purchase order. The leading reported procedure was simplified acquisition.
- Positive-obligation awards
- 59
- Leading reported procedure
- Simplified Acquisition
- 69.5% of positive obligations
- Leading award type
- Purchase Order
- 55% of positive obligations
- Full and open
- 0%
- of positive obligations
- Reported parent IDV
- 36.6%
- of positive obligations
Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.
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