Federal Capture Intelligence

Top VA fluid milk manufacturing contractors (NAICS 311511)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – September 10, 2026 Updated September 11, 2026 Department of Veterans Affairs agency guide NAICS 311511 · Fluid Milk Manufacturing
Latest 12 months
$2.3M
Net obligations · Down $216.0K vs. $2.5M preceding
Prime contractors
22
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the VA federal contracting market for fluid milk manufacturing under NAICS 311511. 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 Fluid Milk Manufacturing at the Department of Veterans Affairs

Federal records show $12.9M in net obligations across 379 awards in Fluid Milk Manufacturing at the Department of Veterans Affairs from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 0.0038% of $339.1B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 8.5% from $2.5M to $2.3M. 8 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY26 is year-to-date through Sep 10, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY26 year-to-date: $2.4M versus $2.5M through the same date in FY25 (−5.4%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$3.0M199Complete
FY2023$2.9M180Complete
FY2024$2.2M193Complete
FY2025$2.4M167Complete
FY2026$2.4M164YTD through Sep 10, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$12.9M
379 awards · 46 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−8.5%
$2.3M vs. $2.5M
Leading eight prime share
81.8%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.0038% of $339.1B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
41.8% of 134 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
56 set aside · 78 no set-aside · 245 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Sep 11, 2025Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024Sep 10, 2025.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share increased
60.6%71.8%+11.2 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 28.2% of positive obligations.
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 Sep 10, 2026.

11.3% of positive obligations were attributed to 600-VA LONG BEACH HLTCAR SYS(00600). That represents $299K, up $299K from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. 600-VA LONG BEACH HLTCAR SYS(00600)11.3% · $299K · up $299K
  2. 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)8.9% · $237K · up $12K
  3. 598-NORTH LITTLE ROCK(00598)8.4% · $222K · up $22K
  4. 646-PITTSBURGH (00646)(36C646)6.8% · $180K · up $62K
  5. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS5.7% · $152K · up $152K
  6. All other reported offices58.9% 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

    600-VA LONG BEACH HLTCAR SYS(00600)

    #1New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $299K

    11.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$299K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $299K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 11.3%, a change of +11.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 2 awards 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

    252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)

    #2Up 1 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $237K

    8.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$12K

    2 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 5.4% from $225K to $237K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.8% to 8.9%, a change of +1.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 14 actions across 5 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 4 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    598-NORTH LITTLE ROCK(00598)

    #3Up 1 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $222K

    8.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$22K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 10.8% from $200K to $222K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.0% to 8.4%, a change of +1.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  4. Reported funding office

    646-PITTSBURGH (00646)(36C646)

    #4Up 4 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $180K

    6.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$62K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 52.6% from $118K to $180K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.1% to 6.8%, a change of +2.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    #5New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $152K

    5.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$152K

    1 active prime contractor · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $152K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 5.7%, a change of +5.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (36C528)

    #6Down 5 from #1

    Latest 12 months

    $133K

    5.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$269K

    3 active prime contractors · 11 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 66.9% from $401K to $133K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 14.0% to 5.0%, a change of −9.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 15 actions across 11 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 7 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    626-NASHVILLE (00626)

    #7Down 2 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $95K

    3.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$72K

    3 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 43.0% from $167K to $95K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.8% to 3.6%, a change of −2.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 6 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    674-TEMPLE (00674)

    #8Up 1 from #9

    Latest 12 months

    $90K

    3.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$631

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 0.7% from $91K to $90K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.2% to 3.4%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  9. Reported funding office

    688-WASHINGTON DC (00688)(36C688)

    #9Up 6 from #15

    Latest 12 months

    $83K

    3.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$17K

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 26.3% from $65K to $83K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.3% to 3.1%, a change of +0.8 percentage points.

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

  10. Reported funding office

    DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (36C630)

    #10New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $78K

    2.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$78K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $78K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.9%, a change of +2.9 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.

  11. Reported funding office

    549-DALLAS (00549)

    #15New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $72K

    2.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$109K

    1 active prime contractor · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $37K in net deobligations to $72K in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.7%, a change of +2.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$123K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $123K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.3% to 0%, a change of −4.3 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

    642-PHILADELPHIA (00642)(36C642)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$96K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $96K in net deobligations to $0 in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

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

  14. Reported funding office

    649 PRESCOTT (00649)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$9K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$130K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $121K in net obligations to $9K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.2% to 0%, a change of −4.2 percentage points.

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

  15. Reported funding office

    691-VA GREATER LA HLTHCR SYS(00691)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$92K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$469K

    1 active prime contractor · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $377K in net obligations to $92K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 13.1% to 0%, a change of −13.1 percentage points.

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

    Leading award-level changes

  16. Reported funding office

    256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$173K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$154K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations widened from $19K to $173K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 57 awards had positive obligations totaling $3.0M. Simplified Acquisition was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 46.8% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 84.8%.

Leading award type
72.4%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
46.8%
Simplified Acquisition
Reported parent IDV
84.8%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
20 of 57 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Sep 11, 2024Sep 10, 2025. Based on 57 current awards and 59 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Multiple-award parent obligation share
5.4%
Down from 19.8% 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 311511 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 84.8 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 0.4 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 72.4 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 19.8% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share84.8%0%+84.8 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share13.1%12.7%+0.4 pts
Delivery-order obligation share72.4%0%+72.4 pts
Median positive award obligations$39K$49K-19.8%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 3 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.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)39$2.2M72.4%
Purchase Order(B)11$461K15.2%
BPA Call(A)7$378K12.4%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)39$2.2M72.4%
BPA(E)7$378K12.4%
Not reported11$461K15.2%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)43$2.4M79.4%
Multiple Award(M)3$164K5.4%
Not reported11$461K15.2%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)29$1.4M46.8%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)18$888K29.2%
Two Step(TS)4$450K14.8%
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)1$139K4.6%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)3$84K2.8%
Only One Source(SSS)1$56K1.8%
Other reported values1$1K0.048%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Competed Under SAP(F)28$1.4M44.8%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)13$940K30.9%
Full and Open Competition(A)9$399K13.1%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)4$222K7.3%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)2$64K2.1%
Not Competed(C)1$56K1.8%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)1$139K4.6%
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)1$1K0.050%
Not reported55$2.9M95.4%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)2$64K2.1%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)1$56K1.8%
Not reported54$2.9M96.1%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)53$2.8M92.7%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)4$222K7.3%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Dairy Foods and Eggs(8910)53$2.9M95.0%
Beverages, Nonalcoholic(8960)3$124K4.1%
Housekeeping- Food(S203)1$30K0.98%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Department of Veterans Affairs(3600)57$3.0M100.0%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
242-Network Contract Office 02 (36c242)(36C242)14$569K18.7%
262-Network Contract Office 22 (36c262)(36C262)6$495K16.3%
244-Network Contract Office 4 (36c244)(36C244)7$365K12.0%
257-Network Contract Office 17 (36c257)(36C257)6$354K11.7%
252-Network Contract Office 12 (36c252)(36C252)3$240K7.9%
256-Network Contract Office 16 (36c256)(36C256)3$232K7.6%
Other reported values18$787K25.9%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
36C26226D0031(3600)4$450K14.8%
36C25625D0020(3600)2$222K7.3%
36C24425D0052(3600)1$180K5.9%
36C24225D0058(3600)2$156K5.1%
36C25224D0040(3600)1$139K4.6%
36C25725A0008(3600)1$130K4.3%
36C24925D0038(3600)1$114K3.8%
36C25224D0041(3600)2$101K3.3%
Other reported values32$1.1M35.8%
Not reported11$461K15.2%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
20 reported · 37 not reported
Positive award obligations
$39K median
$21K$78K middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
57 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 Sep 10, 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
8 of 22prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
24.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
67.2%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
81.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $2.5M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 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

    $600K

    24.5%

    Dollar movement

    −$148K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    24 awards

    36 actions

    Historical and award details for LARC INDUSTRIES INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $749K → $600K
    −19.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    28.6% → 24.5%
    −4.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.6M
    34.9% of all-period positive obligations · 131 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Aug 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside77
    Reported no set-aside51
    Not reported1220
    Reported small business2428
    All-period set-aside types
    • 38 · Total small business
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $450K

    18.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$450K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for HOLLANDIA DAIRY, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $450K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 18.4%
    +18.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $450K
    3.4% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 24, 2025
    through Mar 12, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported40
    Reported small business40
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $372K

    15.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$290K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    9 awards

    11 actions

    Historical and award details for CREAM-O-LAND DAIRY, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $83K → $372K
    +351.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.2% → 15.2%
    +12.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $780K
    5.9% of all-period positive obligations · 13 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 10, 2021
    through Apr 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside30
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported63
    Reported small business93
    All-period set-aside types
    • 7 · Total small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $224K

    9.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$12K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for HILAND DAIRY FOODS COMPANY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $212K → $224K
    +5.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    8.1% → 9.1%
    +1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $582K
    4.4% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 31, 2023
    through May 17, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside22
    Not reported21
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $114K

    4.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$12K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $102K → $114K
    +11.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.9% → 4.6%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $366K
    2.8% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 4, 2022
    through Jul 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside31
    Not reported22
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $101K

    4.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$20K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for RAY ALDERMAN & SONS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $81K → $101K
    +24.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.1% → 4.1%
    +1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $485K
    3.7% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 4, 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 reported22
    Reported small business22
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $73K

    3.0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for EAST SIDE JERSEY DAIRY INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $73K → $73K
    +0.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.8% → 3.0%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $147K
    1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 26, 2025
    through Jun 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $69K

    2.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$45K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for MURFREESBORO PURE MILK CO., INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $114K → $69K
    −39.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.4% → 2.8%
    −1.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $379K
    2.9% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Mar 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported31
    Reported small business31
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $64K

    2.6%

    Dollar movement

    −$13K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for GALLIKER DAIRY COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $76K → $64K
    −16.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.9% → 2.6%
    −0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $209K
    1.6% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Jun 12, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside21
    Not reported00
    Reported small business22
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $51K

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    −$78K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    8 awards

    11 actions

    Historical and award details for UPSTATE NIAGARA COOPERATIVE, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $129K → $51K
    −60.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.9% → 2.1%
    −2.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $926K
    7.0% of all-period positive obligations · 26 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Jul 15, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported84
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $47K

    1.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$6K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for EMPOWER EXCELLENCE, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $41K → $47K
    +14.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.6% → 1.9%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $88K
    0.67% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2024
    through Dec 12, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported21
    Reported small business21
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $41K

    1.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$41K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $41K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.7%
    +1.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $41K
    0.31% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2025
    through Aug 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $40K

    1.6%

    Dollar movement

    −$3K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for MARBURGER FARM DAIRY INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $43K → $40K
    −7.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.6% → 1.6%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $82K
    0.62% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 21, 2025
    through Jul 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported42
    Reported small business42
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $35K

    1.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$87K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for LIVELY DISTRIBUTING INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $121K → $35K
    −71.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.6% → 1.4%
    −3.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $267K
    2.0% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 12, 2024
    through Apr 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported22
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $32K

    1.3%

    Dollar movement

    −$20K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $53K → $32K
    −38.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.0% → 1.3%
    −0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $85K
    0.65% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2024
    through Mar 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported21
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

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

+$239K

HOLLANDIA DAIRY, INC

600-VA LONG BEACH HLTCAR SYS(00600)

MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS

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 #2 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$239K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
9.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 18.4% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#1 · 11.3% attributed share
+11.3 percentage points · $299K net increase; action accounted for 80.0%
PIID 36C26226N0213
Deobligation

This action

−$173K

LARC INDUSTRIES INC

256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)

VISN-WIDE CONTRACT FOR MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS

Why it stands out

This award recorded a material contraction.

The action removed $173K. A deobligation does not by itself show lower requirement demand.

Award net obligations
$13K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
7.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 24.5% share
−4.2 percentage points · $148K net decline; action exceeded it by $25K
Funding office
0% attributed share
$154K net decline; action exceeded it by $19K
PIID 36C25623N0260 · Mod P00002
Base award

This action

+$215K

HILAND DAIRY FOODS COMPANY, LLC

598-NORTH LITTLE ROCK(00598)

DELIVERY OF FRESH MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS

Why it stands out

One action represented 8.8% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $215K, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$215K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.8%
Base award

This action

+$180K

LARC INDUSTRIES INC

646-PITTSBURGH (00646)(36C646)

YEAR 2 DAIRY IDIQ FOR PITTSBURGH VAMC

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 7.3% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $148K overall.

Award net obligations
$180K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
7.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 24.5% share
$148K net decline despite this positive action
PIID 36C24426N0508
Modification

This action

+$101K

CREAM-O-LAND DAIRY, INC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

DAIRY PRODUCTS AND JUICE DRINKS

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 5 positions in this market.

It now ranks #3 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$101K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
4.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 15.2% share
up 5 ranks · +12.0 percentage points · $290K net increase; action accounted for 34.8%
Funding office
#5 · 5.7% attributed share
+5.7 percentage points · $152K net increase; action accounted for 66.4%
PIID 36C24226P0105 · Mod P00001
Base award

This action

+$114K

MURFREESBORO PURE MILK CO., INC.

626-NASHVILLE (00626)

DELIVERY OF MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS.

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 4.7% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $45K overall.

Award net obligations
$114K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
4.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#8 · 2.8% share
$45K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#7 · 3.6% attributed share
$72K net decline despite this positive action
PIID 36C24926N0068
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action−$11K
    Award net obligations$95K
  2. Action−$11K
    Award net obligations$177K
  3. Action+$28K
    Award net obligations$139K
  4. Action−$19K
    Award net obligations$22K
  5. Action−$10K
    Award net obligations$7K
  6. Action−$9K
    Award net obligations$16K
  7. Action<$1
    Award net obligations$45K
  8. Action−$36K
    Award net obligations$45K
  9. Action−$21K
    Award net obligations$5K
  10. Action−$15K
    Award net obligations$6K

VA fluid milk manufacturing market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top VA fluid milk manufacturing contractors?

In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, LARC INDUSTRIES INC, HOLLANDIA DAIRY, INC, and CREAM-O-LAND DAIRY, INC were the leading VA fluid milk manufacturing prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    LARC INDUSTRIES INC

    $600,353 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    HOLLANDIA DAIRY, INC

    $450,300 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    CREAM-O-LAND DAIRY, INC

    $372,467 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did VA contract obligations decrease in the fluid milk manufacturing market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported VA activity in the fluid milk manufacturing market decreased 8.5% from $2,527,944 in the preceding 12 months to $2,311,906 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$2,311,906
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$2,527,944
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−8.5%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent VA contract award activity was reported in the fluid milk manufacturing market?

Recent VA contract award activity reported in the fluid milk manufacturing market included actions for HOLLANDIA DAIRY, INC, LARC INDUSTRIES INC, and HILAND DAIRY FOODS COMPANY, LLC during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

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

Which procurement methods were reported for VA contracts under NAICS 311511?

From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, VA reported 57 positive-obligation awards for fluid milk manufacturing under NAICS 311511. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was simplified acquisition.

Positive-obligation awards
57
Leading reported procedure
Simplified Acquisition
46.8% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
72.4% of positive obligations
Full and open
13.1%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
84.8%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through September 10, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility.

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