01 / Contracting Office Profile
Northern Research Station Federal Contracts and Spending
Office code 123604
Northern Research Station is a federal contracting office within FOREST SERVICE. This profile shows the office’s purchasing scale, incumbent vendors, market classifications, competition, and recent contract activity.
02 / Market Size
Northern Research Station contract market at a glance
Net obligations, purchasing activity, and supplier participation measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.
Across FY 2019–FY 2025, Northern Research Station accounts for 0.0% of its parent agency’s net contract obligations. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
Northern Research Station contract spending by year
Annual net obligations for FY 2019–FY 2025 show whether the office’s recorded contract market is growing or contracting. Actions and vendors indicate whether that change reflects broader purchasing activity or a smaller number of large transactions.
Total obligations-$1.8K
FY 2022ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2022 | -$1.8K | 1 | 1 | −132.3% |
| FY 2021 | $5.6K | 3 | 3 | +671.2% |
| FY 2019 | -$975 | 2 | 2 | — |
04 / Buying Hierarchy
Where does Northern Research Station sit in the federal buying structure?
The office executes procurement within a contracting agency, which belongs to a federal department. Follow either profile to compare this office with the broader organizations directing and funding its activity.
| Organization level | Organization | Code | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contracting agency | FOREST SERVICE | 12C2 | View agency profile |
| Federal department | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1200 | View department profile |
05 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries receive the most Northern Research Station contract spending?
NAICS industries ranked by recorded obligations show where this office’s contract demand is concentrated and how many actions and vendors participate in each market.
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561410 | DOCUMENT PREPARATION SERVICES | $10.0K | 1 | 1 | 357.9% |
| 561730 | LANDSCAPING SERVICES | $10.0K | 1 | 1 | 357.9% |
| 541620 | ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 115310 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR FORESTRY | -$975 | 1 | 1 | -34.9% |
| 561720 | JANITORIAL SERVICES | -$1.8K | 1 | 1 | -64.4% |
| 238220 | PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS | -$14.4K | 1 | 1 | -516.5% |
06 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does Northern Research Station buy?
Product and Service Codes ranked by recorded obligations show the specific categories purchased by this office.
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T013 | PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION- TECHNICAL WRITING | $10.0K | 1 | 1 | 357.9% |
| S208 | HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING | $10.0K | 1 | 1 | 357.9% |
| B504 | SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- CHEMICAL/BIOLOGICAL | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| F099 | NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- OTHER | -$975 | 1 | 1 | -34.9% |
| S201 | HOUSEKEEPING- CUSTODIAL JANITORIAL | -$1.8K | 1 | 1 | -64.4% |
| J045 | MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- PLUMBING, HEATING, AND WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT | -$14.4K | 1 | 1 | -516.5% |
07 / Top Vendors
Which contractors receive the most Northern Research Station obligations?
Vendors are ranked by recorded obligations to show the office’s leading incumbents, their share of spending, purchasing activity, and primary NAICS and PSC markets.
| Vendor | Obligations | Awards / actions | Share | Primary NAICS / PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEQUOIA TREES INC | $10.0K | 1 | 357.9% | NAICS 561730 · PSC S208 |
| HARDING, WENDY W | $10.0K | 1 | 357.9% | NAICS 561410 · PSC T013 |
| TETRAHEDRON INC | $0 | 1 | 0.0% | NAICS 541620 · PSC B504 |
| MARSHFIELD FOREST SERVICE, INC | -$975 | 1 | -34.9% | NAICS 115310 · PSC F099 |
| SHRADER, PYATT WADE | -$1.8K | 1 | -64.4% | NAICS 561720 · PSC S201 |
| RAND GROUP INC | -$14.4K | 1 | -516.5% | NAICS 238220 · PSC J045 |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does Northern Research Station award contract work?
Competition, small-business participation, set-asides, transaction size, and action types provide a compact view of how the office structures its recorded contract activity.
Competition rate 100.0%
Small-business share -158.6%
Set-aside share -581.0%
Average action value $466
Largest recorded action $10.0K
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What did Northern Research Station award most recently in FY 2019–FY 2025?
The latest recorded contract actions inside this profile’s closed fiscal-year window connect award activity with the vendors, markets, agencies, and offices shown above.
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | PSC | Contracting agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AG3604P170004 | SHRADER, PYATT WADE | May 5, 2022 | -$1.8K | 561720 | S201 | FOREST SERVICE NORTHERN RESEARCH STATION |
| AG3604P160021 | RAND GROUP INC | Sep 22, 2021 | -$14.4K | 238220 | J045 | FOREST SERVICE NORTHERN RESEARCH STATION |
| 1263PX20F0061 | HARDING, WENDY W | Aug 19, 2021 | $10.0K | 561410 | T013 | FOREST SERVICE NORTHERN RESEARCH STATION |
| 12360418F0004 | SEQUOIA TREES INC | May 12, 2021 | $10.0K | 561730 | S208 | FOREST SERVICE NORTHERN RESEARCH STATION |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
What does this contract market mean for a supplier?
This profile combines spending scale, the buying hierarchy, incumbent vendors, market classifications, and competition indicators. Read them together before deciding whether Northern Research Station represents an addressable market for your company.
Read spending in context
$2.8K in recorded obligations describes historical market scale. Compare it with 6 contract actions and an average action value of $466 to understand purchasing frequency and transaction size.
Follow the actual buyers
This office sits within FOREST SERVICE and AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Use that hierarchy to understand who directs its mission and how its purchasing compares with the broader organization.
Do not confuse scale with access
A large historical total does not mean the same amount is currently open for competition. Use the 100.0% competition rate, set-aside share, recent awards, and current opportunities to estimate what may actually be addressable.
Test market fit and incumbency
Compare leading vendors with NAICS 561410 and PSC T013. Supplier concentration and competition reveal whether demand aligns with your capabilities and how difficult displacement may be.