Federal Capture Intelligence

Top VA fluid milk manufacturing contractors (NAICS 311511)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Veterans Affairs agency guide NAICS 311511 · Fluid Milk Manufacturing
Latest 12 months
$1.8M
Net obligations · Down $643.5K vs. $2.4M preceding
Prime contractors
14
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 $13.5M in net obligations across 389 awards in Fluid Milk Manufacturing at the Department of Veterans Affairs from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.0038% of $349.8B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 26.7% from $2.4M to $1.8M. 5 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: $603K versus $1.1M through the same date in FY26 (−46.7%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$3.0M199Complete
FY2023$2.9M180Complete
FY2024$2.2M193Complete
FY2025$2.4M167Complete
FY2026$2.3M168Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$13.5M
389 awards · 46 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−26.7%
$1.8M vs. $2.4M
Leading eight prime share
92.0%
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 $349.8B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
40.0% of 140 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
56 set aside · 84 no set-aside · 249 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
64.3%→82.6%+18.3 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 17.4% 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 Oct 23, 2026.

13.1% of positive obligations were attributed to 600-VA LONG BEACH HLTCAR SYS(00600). That represents $309K, up $309K 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)13.1% · $309K · up $309K
  2. 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)10.0% · $237K · up $19K
  3. 598-NORTH LITTLE ROCK(00598)9.4% · $222K · up $22K
  4. DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (36C620)6.4% · $151K · up $68K
  5. 549-DALLAS (00549)6.0% · $142K · up $109K
  6. All other reported offices55.1% 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

    $309K

    13.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$309K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $309K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 13.1%, a change of +13.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 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

    10.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$19K

    2 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 8.6% from $219K to $237K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.8% to 10.0%, a change of +2.2 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

    9.4% 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 7.2% to 9.4%, a change of +2.3 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

    DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (36C620)

    #4Up 6 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $151K

    6.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$68K

    1 active prime contractor · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 82.6% from $83K to $151K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.0% to 6.4%, a change of +3.4 percentage points.

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

  5. Reported funding office

    549-DALLAS (00549)

    #5Up 15 from #20

    Latest 12 months

    $142K

    6.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$109K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 323.7% from $34K to $142K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.2% to 6.0%, a change of +4.8 percentage points.

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

  6. Reported funding office

    UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    #6Up 17 from #23

    Latest 12 months

    $125K

    5.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$98K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 359.0% from $27K to $125K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.97% to 5.3%, a change of +4.3 percentage points.

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

  7. Reported funding office

    646-PITTSBURGH (00646)(36C646)

    #7Up 1 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $115K

    4.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 2.2% from $118K to $115K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.2% to 4.9%, a change of +0.7 percentage points.

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

  8. Reported funding office

    674-TEMPLE (00674)

    #8Down 3 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $94K

    4.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$91K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 49.1% from $186K to $94K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.6% to 4.0%, a change of −2.6 percentage points.

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

  9. Reported funding office

    688-WASHINGTON DC (00688)(36C688)

    #9Up 6 from #15

    Latest 12 months

    $83K

    3.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$18K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 26.9% from $65K to $83K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.3% to 3.5%, a change of +1.2 percentage points.

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

  10. Reported funding office

    DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (36C630)

    #10New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $78K

    3.3% 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 3.3%, a change of +3.3 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.

  11. 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.

  12. Reported funding office

    626-NASHVILLE (00626)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$18K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$186K

    3 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $169K in net obligations to $18K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.0% to 0%, a change of −6.0 percentage points.

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

  13. Reported funding office

    DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (36C528)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$66K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$395K

    2 active prime contractors · 8 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $328K in net obligations to $66K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 11.7% to 0%, a change of −11.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 8 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 12 awards.

  14. Reported funding office

    512-BALTIMORE(00512)(36C512)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$83K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$155K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $73K in net obligations to $83K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.6% to 0%, a change of −2.6 percentage points.

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

  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 13.4% to 0%, a change of −13.4 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 Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 42 awards had positive obligations totaling $2.6M. Sp1 was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 25.3% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 89.5%.

Leading award type
73.2%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
25.3%
Sp1
Reported parent IDV
89.5%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
15 of 42 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 42 current awards and 64 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Leading reported procedure
Sp1
Previously Simplified Acquisition · 49.6% preceding vs 25.3% current
Multiple-award parent obligation share
5.3%
Down from 19.3% 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 89.5 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 4.5 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 73.2 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 11.1% higher.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share89.5%0%+89.5 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share8.8%13.3%-4.5 pts
Delivery-order obligation share73.2%0%+73.2 pts
Median positive award obligations$56K$51K+11.1%
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)29$1.9M73.2%
BPA Call(A)7$429K16.4%
Purchase Order(B)6$274K10.5%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)29$1.9M73.2%
BPA(E)7$429K16.4%
Not reported6$274K10.5%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)34$2.2M84.2%
Multiple Award(M)2$140K5.3%
Not reported6$274K10.5%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)12$662K25.3%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)12$638K24.4%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)11$539K20.6%
Two Step(TS)3$391K14.9%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)1$180K6.9%
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)1$139K5.3%
Other reported values2$71K2.7%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)13$801K30.6%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)11$700K26.7%
Competed Under SAP(F)12$600K22.9%
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)2$250K9.5%
Full and Open Competition(A)3$230K8.8%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)1$40K1.5%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)1$139K5.3%
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)1$1K0.060%
Not reported40$2.5M94.7%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)1$40K1.5%
Not reported41$2.6M98.5%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)27$1.6M59.9%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)15$1.1M40.1%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Dairy Foods and Eggs(8910)39$2.5M93.5%
Housekeeping- Food(S203)1$60K2.3%
Beverages, Nonalcoholic(8960)1$56K2.1%
Dairy, Poultry, and Livestock Equipment(3730)1$53K2.0%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Department of Veterans Affairs(3600)42$2.6M100.0%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
262-Network Contract Office 22 (36c262)(36C262)6$505K19.3%
242-Network Contract Office 02 (36c242)(36C242)9$459K17.5%
257-Network Contract Office 17 (36c257)(36C257)6$375K14.3%
244-Network Contract Office 4 (36c244)(36C244)7$365K13.9%
252-Network Contract Office 12 (36c252)(36C252)3$240K9.2%
256-Network Contract Office 16 (36c256)(36C256)3$233K8.9%
Other reported values8$445K17.0%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
36C26226D0031(3600)4$460K17.6%
36C25625D0020(3600)2$222K8.5%
36C24425D0052(3600)1$180K6.9%
36C24225D0028(3600)4$170K6.5%
36C24225D0058(3600)2$156K5.9%
36C25725A0008(3600)1$142K5.4%
36C25224D0040(3600)1$139K5.3%
36C25224D0041(3600)2$101K3.9%
Other reported values19$776K29.6%
Not reported6$274K10.5%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
15 reported · 27 not reported
Positive award obligations
$56K median
$23K–$79K middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
42 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
5 of 14prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
27.6%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
78.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
92.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $2.2M 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

    $612K

    27.6%

    Dollar movement

    −$8K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    21 awards

    33 actions

    Historical and award details for LARC INDUSTRIES INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $619K → $612K
    −1.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    24.4% → 27.6%
    +3.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.9M
    35.8% of all-period positive obligations · 135 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Oct 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside57
    Reported no set-aside55
    Not reported1120
    Reported small business2132
    All-period set-aside types
    • 38 · Total small business
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $460K

    20.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$460K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for HOLLANDIA DAIRY, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $460K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 20.8%
    +20.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $460K
    3.4% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 24, 2025
    through Sep 14, 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

    $431K

    19.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$321K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    10 awards

    12 actions

    Historical and award details for CREAM-O-LAND DAIRY, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $110K → $431K
    +292.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.3% → 19.5%
    +15.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $866K
    6.3% of all-period positive obligations · 15 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 10, 2021
    through Oct 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside21
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported83
    Reported small business104
    All-period set-aside types
    • 7 · Total small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $224K

    10.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$1K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for HILAND DAIRY FOODS COMPANY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $223K → $224K
    +0.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    8.8% → 10.1%
    +1.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $594K
    4.3% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 31, 2023
    through Oct 13, 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

    $101K

    4.6%

    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
    3.2% → 4.6%
    +1.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $485K
    3.5% 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.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $95K

    4.3%

    Dollar movement

    −$74K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $168K → $95K
    −43.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.7% → 4.3%
    −2.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $414K
    3.0% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 4, 2022
    through Oct 15, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside32
    Not reported22
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $73K

    3.3%

    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
    2.9% → 3.3%
    +0.4 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

    $40K

    1.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$15K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for MODEL DAIRY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $25K → $40K
    +60.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.98% → 1.8%
    +0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $148K
    1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 8, 2022
    through Jan 6, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported12
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $40K

    1.8%

    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
    1.7% → 1.8%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $82K
    0.60% 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.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $35K

    1.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$23K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for LIVELY DISTRIBUTING INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $11K → $35K
    +208.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.44% → 1.6%
    +1.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $267K
    1.9% 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 reported21
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $34K

    1.5%

    Dollar movement

    −$21K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $55K → $34K
    −38.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.2% → 1.5%
    −0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $141K
    1.0% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2024
    through Oct 1, 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.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $26K

    1.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$3K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for HIGH VIEW INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $23K → $26K
    +14.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.90% → 1.2%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $49K
    0.36% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 2, 2025
    through Mar 2, 2026

    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.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $21K

    0.97%

    Dollar movement

    −$3K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for PLAINS DAIRY LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $24K → $21K
    −11.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.95% → 0.97%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $101K
    0.73% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Oct 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside33
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $21K

    0.96%

    Dollar movement

    −$122

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $21K → $21K
    −0.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.84% → 0.96%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $64K
    0.47% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 24, 2024
    through Jun 2, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside32
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$95K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$469K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for OLGA H BARRIOS
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $373K → −$95K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    14.7% → 0%
    −14.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.4M
    10.3% of all-period positive obligations · 16 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 21, 2021
    through Feb 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside12
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported44
    Reported small business56
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · SDVOSB set-aside
    • 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

+$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
10.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 20.8% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#1 · 13.1% attributed share
+13.1 percentage points · $309K net increase; action accounted for 77.4%
PIID 36C26226N0213
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 9.7% 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
9.7%
PIID 36C25626N0273
Base award

This action

+$142K

LARC INDUSTRIES INC

549-DALLAS (00549)

DAIRY

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 $8K overall.

Award net obligations
$142K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 27.6% share
$8K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#5 · 6.0% attributed share
up 15 ranks · +4.8 percentage points · $109K net increase; action exceeded it by $34K
PIID 36C25727N0018
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
7.8%
Supporting data
Funding office
0% attributed share
$154K net decline; action exceeded it by $19K
PIID 36C25623N0260 · Mod P00002
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 8.1% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $8K overall.

Award net obligations
$180K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 27.6% share
$8K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#7 · 4.9% attributed share
$3K 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 4 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
4.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 19.5% share
up 4 ranks · +15.2 percentage points · $321K net increase; action accounted for 31.4%
PIID 36C24226P0105 · Mod P00001
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. CREAM-O-LAND DAIRY, INCBase award · PIID 36C24227N0040
    Action+$69K
    Award net obligations$69K
  2. CREAM-O-LAND DAIRY, INCBase award · PIID 36C24227N0039
    Action+$17K
    Award net obligations$17K
  3. PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY INCDeobligation · PIID 36C25025N0327
    Action−$5K
    Award net obligations$54K
  4. LARC INDUSTRIES INCBase award · PIID 36C25727N0018
    Action+$142K
    Award net obligations$142K
  5. LARC INDUSTRIES INCBase award · PIID 36C25727N0024
    Action+$89K
    Award net obligations$89K
  6. PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY INCBase award · PIID 36C25027N0081
    Action+$53K
    Award net obligations$53K
  7. LARC INDUSTRIES INCBase award · PIID 36C25727N0017
    Action+$99K
    Award net obligations$99K
  8. HILAND DAIRY FOODS COMPANY, LLCModification · PIID 36C25624P0264
    Action+$12K
    Award net obligations$44K
  9. LARC INDUSTRIES INCModification · PIID 36C26126P0169
    Action+$30K
    Award net obligations$60K
  10. LARC INDUSTRIES INCBase award · PIID 36C25727N0019
    Action+$23K
    Award net obligations$23K

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 October 23, 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

    $611,712 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    HOLLANDIA DAIRY, INC

    $460,300 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    CREAM-O-LAND DAIRY, INC

    $431,159 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 26.7% from $2,410,595 in the preceding 12 months to $1,767,076 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$1,767,076
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$2,410,595
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−26.7%
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, HILAND DAIRY FOODS COMPANY, LLC, and LARC INDUSTRIES 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 VA contracts under NAICS 311511?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, VA reported 42 positive-obligation awards for fluid milk manufacturing under NAICS 311511. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was sp1.

Positive-obligation awards
42
Leading reported procedure
Sp1
25.3% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
73.2% of positive obligations
Full and open
8.8%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
89.5%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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