Federal Capture Intelligence

Top USDA site preparation contractors (NAICS 238910)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Agriculture agency guide NAICS 238910 · Site Preparation Contractors
Latest 12 months
$13.7M
Net obligations · Up $10.6M vs. $3.1M preceding
Prime contractors
34
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the USDA federal contracting market for site preparation under NAICS 238910. 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 Site Preparation Contractors at the Department of Agriculture

Federal records show $38.6M in net obligations across 235 awards in Site Preparation Contractors at the Department of Agriculture from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.072% of $53.8B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 340.5% from $3.1M to $13.7M. 4 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: $233K versus $15K through the same date in FY26 (+1439.9%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$7.2M112Complete
FY2023$7.9M119Complete
FY2024$6.7M88Complete
FY2025$3.1M64Complete
FY2026$13.5M63Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$38.6M
235 awards · 170 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+340.5%
$13.7M vs. $3.1M
Leading eight prime share
90.3%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.072% of $53.8B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
81.4% of 199 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
162 set aside · 37 no set-aside · 36 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share increased
69.3%→86.4%+17.1 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 13.6% of positive obligations.
This market grew faster than 96.8% of comparable agency NAICS markets
+340.5%Agency median +14.3%
The agency comparison covers 109 comparable NAICS markets.

Competitive shifts

6 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
$2.3MLatest 12-month obligations
Contractor-level obligations and first-observed dates appear below. “First observed” applies only to this market and the period shown.
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ContractorLatest 12 months

Award activity

DEFENDERCO LLC received an unusually large obligation action
$6.1MJun 16, 2026 action
Reported under PIID 12639526P0169 by MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN. Award net obligations after the action: $6.1M.
View supporting award
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 23, 2026.

44.3% of positive obligations were attributed to MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN. That represents $6.1M, up $6.1M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN44.3% · $6.1M · up $6.1M
  2. NEA EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTE27.4% · $3.8M · up $3.8M
  3. Santa Fe National Forest5.0% · $691K · up $691K
  4. CIBOLA NATIONAL FOREST4.6% · $627K · up $627K
  5. NEZ PERCE-CLEARWATER NFS3.0% · $412K · up $358K
  6. All other reported offices15.7% 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.

  1. Reported funding office

    MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN

    #1New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $6.1M

    44.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$6.1M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $6.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 44.3%, a change of +44.3 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.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    NEA EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTE

    #2New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $3.8M

    27.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$3.8M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $3.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 27.4%, a change of +27.4 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.

  3. Reported funding office

    Santa Fe National Forest

    #3New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $691K

    5.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$691K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $691K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 5.0%, a change of +5.0 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.

  4. Reported funding office

    CIBOLA NATIONAL FOREST

    #4New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $627K

    4.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$627K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $627K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 4.6%, a change of +4.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    NEZ PERCE-CLEARWATER NFS

    #5Up 6 from #11

    Latest 12 months

    $412K

    3.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$358K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 655.1% from $55K to $412K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.7% to 3.0%, a change of +1.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    Prescott National Forest

    #6New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $300K

    2.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$300K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $300K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.2%, a change of +2.2 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.

  7. Reported funding office

    Sierra National Forest

    #7New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $200K

    1.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$200K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $200K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.5%, a change of +1.5 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.

  8. Reported funding office

    CHEQUAMEGON-NICOLET NATIONAL FOREST

    #8New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $171K

    1.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$171K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $171K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.3%, a change of +1.3 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.

  9. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS PA RPR

    #9New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $170K

    1.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$170K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $170K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.3%, a change of +1.3 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.

  10. Reported funding office

    DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST

    #10New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $157K

    1.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$157K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $157K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.1%, a change of +1.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    NRCS-IL STATE OFFICE

    #26Down 23 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $24K

    0.18% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$307K

    3 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 92.8% from $331K to $24K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 10.3% to 0.18%, a change of −10.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 10 actions across 5 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 4 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    USDA FOREST SERIVCE

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$168K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $168K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.2% to 0%, a change of −5.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  13. Reported funding office

    PINE RIDGE JOB CORPS CCC

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$667K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $667K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 20.8% to 0%, a change of −20.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  14. Reported funding office

    Ozark/St. Francis National Forest

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$220K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $220K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.9% to 0%, a change of −6.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  15. Reported funding office

    USDA FS BEAVERHEAD-DEERLODGE NF

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$999K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $999K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 31.2% to 0%, a change of −31.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

    Leading award-level changes

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 36 awards had positive obligations totaling $13.7M. Simplified Acquisition was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 51.7% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 2.2%.

Leading award type
60.5%
Purchase Order
Leading reported procedure
51.7%
Simplified Acquisition
Reported parent IDV
2.2%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
7
33 of 36 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 36 current awards and 29 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Simplified Acquisition obligation share
51.7%
Up from 39.1% 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.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 238910 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 8.6 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share matches the peer median, delivery-order obligation share is 3.2 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 17.1% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share2.2%10.8%-8.6 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share0%0%0.0 pts
Delivery-order obligation share2.2%5.4%-3.2 pts
Median positive award obligations$57K$69K-17.1%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 4 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

View buying-method details and data coverage

Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Purchase Order(B)24$8.3M60.5%
Definitive Contract(D)9$5.1M37.3%
Delivery Order(C)3$305K2.2%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)3$305K2.2%
Not reported33$13.4M97.8%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)3$305K2.2%
Not reported33$13.4M97.8%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)16$7.1M51.7%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)14$5.3M38.4%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)4$1.2M9.0%
Only One Source(SSS)2$121K0.88%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Competed Under SAP(F)16$7.1M51.7%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)13$5.2M38.0%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)4$1.2M9.0%
Not Competed(C)1$112K0.82%
G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP)1$61K0.45%
Not Available for Competition(B)1$8K0.060%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Not reported36$13.7M100.0%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)1$112K0.82%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)1$61K0.45%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)1$8K0.060%
Not reported33$13.5M98.7%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)22$8.4M61.6%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)14$5.3M38.4%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Construction of Unimproved Real Property (Land)(Y1PC)1$6.1M44.2%
Construction of Restoration of Real Property (Public or Private)(Y1QA)1$3.8M27.4%
Salvage- Demolition of Buildings(P400)12$1.6M11.6%
Construction of Water Supply Facilities(Y1NE)1$691K5.0%
Maintenance of Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings(Z1AZ)1$412K3.0%
Repair or Alteration of Other Non-Building Facilities(Z2PZ)1$300K2.2%
Other reported values19$905K6.6%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service(12K3)1$6.1M44.2%
Agricultural Research Service(12H2)7$4.1M30.1%
Forest Service(12C2)25$3.4M24.7%
Office of the Chief Financial Officer(1205)1$61K0.45%
Rural Housing Service(12E3)1$57K0.42%
Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services(12D0)1$24K0.18%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Mrpbs Minneapolis Mn(126395)1$6.1M44.2%
Usda Ars Afm Apd(1232SA)7$4.1M30.1%
Usda-Fs, Csa Southwest 7(127EAX)4$1.2M8.8%
Usda-Fs, Csa Southwest 4(127EAU)1$627K4.6%
Usda-Fs, Csa Intermountain 9(1240LU)5$507K3.7%
Usda-Fs, Csa Northwest 3(1240BE)2$210K1.5%
Other reported values16$970K7.1%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
12444621D0001(12C2)1$171K1.3%
12805B22D0004(12H2)1$108K0.79%
12805B22D0003(12H2)1$26K0.19%
Not reported33$13.4M97.8%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
7 median
33 reported · 3 not reported
Positive award obligations
$57K median
$23K–$157K middle 50%
Reported performance period
119 days (~4 months) median
36 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 23, 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
4 of 34prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
44.2%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
83.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
90.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $13.7M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 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.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $6.1M

    44.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$6.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for DEFENDERCO LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $6.1M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 44.2%
    +44.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.1M
    15.6% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 16, 2026
    through Jun 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.8M

    27.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SCRIMGEOURS FARM ALL, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $3.8M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 27.4%
    +27.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.8M
    9.7% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 22, 2026
    through Sep 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $991K

    7.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$991K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for BOOM CONCRETE INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $991K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 7.2%
    +7.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $991K
    2.5% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 20, 2026
    through Jul 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside20
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $627K

    4.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$627K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for FILLMORE CONTRACTS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $627K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 4.6%
    +4.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $627K
    1.6% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 22, 2026
    through Oct 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $412K

    3.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$412K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for SOLID GROUND RESOURCES, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $412K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 3.0%
    +3.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $412K
    1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 13, 2026
    through Jun 3, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $200K

    1.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$200K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for VENERANDA VALOR GROUP LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $200K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.5%
    +1.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $200K
    0.51% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 19, 2026
    through Aug 19, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $171K

    1.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$171K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for M JOLMA INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $171K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.3%
    +1.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $280K
    0.72% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 28, 2022
    through Jun 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $170K

    1.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$170K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for YORKSHIRE INDUSTRIES LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $170K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.2%
    +1.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $170K
    0.44% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 26, 2026
    through Aug 26, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $157K

    1.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$157K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for NORDSTROM VEGETATION LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $157K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.1%
    +1.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $157K
    0.40% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 11, 2026
    through Jul 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $138K

    1.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$145K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for TTP CONTRACTING GROUP, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$7K → $138K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.0%
    +1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.7M
    4.4% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 14, 2023
    through Jun 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $112K

    0.82%

    Dollar movement

    +$112K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for TRUE MECHANICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $112K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.82%
    +0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $112K
    0.29% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 25, 2025
    through Feb 18, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $108K

    0.79%

    Dollar movement

    +$108K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for FIRELAKE CONSTRUCTION INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $108K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.79%
    +0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $160K
    0.41% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 22, 2022
    through May 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $107K

    0.78%

    Dollar movement

    +$107K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for RODGERS, STEVEN R
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $107K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.78%
    +0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $141K
    0.36% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 25, 2023
    through Aug 19, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $100K

    0.73%

    Dollar movement

    +$8K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for WICK & ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $93K → $100K
    +8.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.9% → 0.73%
    −2.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $193K
    0.50% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 9, 2025
    through May 12, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $73K

    0.54%

    Dollar movement

    +$73K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for NEAL WARNER
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $73K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.54%
    +0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $73K
    0.19% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 16, 2026
    through Sep 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · 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.

Base award

This action

+$6.1M

DEFENDERCO LLC

MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN

BAYOU SAUVAGE WASTE REMOVAL

Why it stands out

One action equaled more than a third of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $6.1M action represented 44.2% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$6.1M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
44.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 44.2% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#1 · 44.3% attributed share
+44.3 percentage points · $6.1M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
Related:Unusually large action
PIID 12639526P0169
Base award

This action

+$3.8M

SCRIMGEOURS FARM ALL, LLC

NEA EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTE

ERRC - CREEK BED RESTORATION - TIM TOAL

Why it stands out

One action equaled at least a quarter of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $3.8M action represented 27.4% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$3.8M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
27.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 27.4% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#2 · 27.4% attributed share
+27.4 percentage points · $3.8M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID 1232SA26C0032
Base award

This action

+$691K

BOOM CONCRETE INC

Santa Fe National Forest

GAOA - THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEMOLISH 8 EXISTING TOILET FACILITIES AND REPLACE WITH 8 NEW VAULT TOILETS, ON THE PECOS/LAS VEGAS RANGER DISTRICT OF THE SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST. THE EXISTING FACILITIES ARE A COMBINATION OF COMPOSTING TOILE

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
$691K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
5.0%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 7.2% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#3 · 5.0% attributed share
+5.0 percentage points · $691K net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
Related:Newly observed contractor cohort
PIID 127EAX26C0008
Base award

This action

+$362K

SOLID GROUND RESOURCES, LLC

NEZ PERCE-CLEARWATER NFS

GRANGEVILLE AIR CENTER SITE PREP IMPROVEMENTS ON THE NEZ PERCE CLEARWATER NATIONAL FOREST

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
$412K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 3.0% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#5 · 3.0% attributed share
up 6 ranks · +1.3 percentage points · $358K net increase; action exceeded it by $4K
Related:Newly observed contractor cohort
PIID 1240LU26C0017
Base award

This action

+$395K

FILLMORE CONTRACTS, LLC

CIBOLA NATIONAL FOREST

CIBOLA NATIONAL FOREST SANDIA CREST HOUSE DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL

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
$627K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 4.6% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#4 · 4.6% attributed share
+4.6 percentage points · $627K net increase; action accounted for 62.9%
Related:Newly observed contractor cohort
PIID 127EAU26P0031
Base award

This action

+$200K

VENERANDA VALOR GROUP LLC

Sierra National Forest

GAOA, HIGH SIERRA RANGER STATION DEMOLITION, SIERRA NATIONAL FOREST

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
$200K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#6 · 1.5% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
PIID 1240LT26P0028
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. FILLMORE CONTRACTS, LLCModification · PIID 127EAU26P0031
    Action+$233K
    Award net obligations$627K
  2. TLM EXCAVATING & ASSOCIATES, LLCBase award · PIID 12RADA26P0005
    Action+$57K
    Award net obligations$57K
  3. DANIEL AH SING LLCBase award · PIID 12314426P0092
    Action+$61K
    Award net obligations$61K
  4. SCRIMGEOURS FARM ALL, LLCBase award · PIID 1232SA26C0032
    Action+$3.8M
    Award net obligations$3.8M
  5. ENVIRONMENTAL LAND DEVELOPMENT, INC.Base award · PIID 1232SA26P0809
    Action+$44K
    Award net obligations$44K
  6. CLEAR WATER MECHANICAL LLCBase award · PIID 1240BD26C0033
    Action+$50K
    Award net obligations$50K
  7. K2 EXCAVATION & CONSTRUCTION, LLCDeobligation · PIID 1240BH24P0015
    Action−$2K
    Award net obligations$40K
  8. NEAL WARNERBase award · PIID 1240LU26C0048
    Action+$73K
    Award net obligations$73K
  9. COELHO, INC.Base award · PIID 127EAW26P0037
    Action+$49K
    Award net obligations$49K
  10. FOCUSED ASSET MANAGEMENT LLCBase award · PIID 12FPC426P0036
    Action+$24K
    Award net obligations$24K

USDA site preparation market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top USDA site preparation contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, DEFENDERCO LLC, SCRIMGEOURS FARM ALL, LLC, and BOOM CONCRETE INC were the leading USDA site preparation prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    DEFENDERCO LLC

    $6,053,676 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    SCRIMGEOURS FARM ALL, LLC

    $3,750,500 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    BOOM CONCRETE INC

    $990,818 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did USDA contract obligations increase in the site preparation market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported USDA activity in the site preparation market increased 340.5% from $3,105,016 in the preceding 12 months to $13,676,756 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$13,676,756
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$3,105,016
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+340.5%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent USDA contract award activity was reported in the site preparation market?

Recent USDA contract award activity reported in the site preparation market included actions for DEFENDERCO LLC, SCRIMGEOURS FARM ALL, LLC, and BOOM CONCRETE INC during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for USDA contracts under NAICS 238910?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, USDA reported 36 positive-obligation awards for site preparation under NAICS 238910. The leading award type was purchase order. The leading reported procedure was simplified acquisition.

Positive-obligation awards
36
Leading reported procedure
Simplified Acquisition
51.7% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Purchase Order
60.5% of positive obligations
Full and open
0%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
2.2%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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