38--Heavy Equipment Brand Name Sole Source Justification
Interior (all) · FWS, SAT TEAM 1
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 140FS126F0093 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 15, 2026Award NoticeCATERPILLAR INC · $170KOpen
- Sep 15, 2026 · this noticeJustification (Sole Source)
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- The agency intends to buy without full competition. Read the justification for the reason and the named source.
What the notice says
This is not a request for quotes. This is a posting of justification for name brand sole source for WA- NISQUALLY NWR COMPLX CTL CAT 275
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (FWS, SAT TEAM 1), same product/service code (PSC) 3805.
Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $57K to $99K, median $71K; range $42K to $126K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERAL CONTRACTS LLC | 1 | $126K | Mar 31, 2025 |
| BONNELL INDUSTRIES INC | 1 | $71K | Sep 25, 2026 |
| TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL INC | 1 | $42K | Feb 12, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 25, 2026BONNELL INDUSTRIES INC$71K38--OR-FWS MALHEUR NWR ROAD MAINTAINERNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Feb 12, 2026TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL INC$42K38--OR-WILLAMETTE VLY NWR-EXCAVATOR GRAPPLENo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 31, 2025FEDERAL CONTRACTS LLC$126K38--CA-SUTTER NWR-CAT 415IL BACKHOE LOADERNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Interior, Dept of (DOI) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Interior, Dept of (DOI) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 150 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.