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NAICS 711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers: $109.0 million in federal contracts to 249 recipients (FY2024 to FY2027)

Updated October 6, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.

Federal agencies obligated $109.0 million under NAICS 711510, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers, across 2,281 contract awards to 249 named recipients in fiscal years 2024 to 2027. The largest recipients are BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND ($22.5 million), PROPPER INTERNATIONAL INC ($20.3 million), WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC ($11.8 million). Department of Defense is the largest buyer with $77.3 million. 4 opportunities under this code are open on SAM.gov now.

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NAICS code
711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
Contract awards
2,281
Obligated
$109.0 million
Named recipients
249
Buying agencies
18
Small business share of obligations
19%
Full and open competition share
24%
Set aside share
5%
Latest action
2026-10-01

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Incumbents: the largest recipients

Ranked by dollars obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.

RecipientBusiness sizeAwardsObligatedShare
BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLANDOther Than Small Business9$22.5 million20.6%
PROPPER INTERNATIONAL INCOther Than Small Business8$20.3 million18.6%
WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INCOther Than Small Business5$11.8 million10.8%
MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEESOther Than Small Business757$7.7 million7.1%
SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY REHABILITATION INDUSTRIES, INCOther Than Small Business6$7.5 million6.9%
SAN ANTONIO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLINDOther Than Small Business5$6.7 million6.1%
PECKHAM VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC.Other Than Small Business9$3.4 million3.1%
KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS, INC.Other Than Small Business4$2.3 million2.1%
MCKAY LODGE FINE ARTS CONSERVATION LABORATORY INCSmall Business71$2.1 million1.9%
ATELIER 4, LLCOther Than Small Business53$1.2 million1.1%
NELSON PREFERRED PAINTING, INC.Small Business1$1.1 million1.0%
NATIONAL INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLINDOther Than Small Business4$1 million0.9%
PAGE CONSERVATION INC.Small Business19$642,7230.6%
CARTER ENTERPRISES LLCSmall Business2$533,4000.5%
VILLAGE RESTORATIONS & CONSULTING, INC.Small Business2$509,0050.5%
RZ-1 FINE ART SOLUTIONS LLCSmall Business19$474,1420.4%
OLIN CONSERVATION, INC.Small Business17$408,1100.4%
NEW HORIZONS REHABILITATION SERVICES, INC.Other Than Small Business4$406,8710.4%
SPIRIT OF SPACE INCSmall Business1$400,0000.4%
COMMEMORATIVE AIR FORCEOther Than Small Business24$353,9690.3%
TB GALLERY LLCOther Than Small Business1$350,0000.3%
USEFUL FICTION LLCSmall Business3$322,9110.3%
ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.Small Business2$305,5740.3%
BR HOWARD & ASSOCIATES INCSmall Business7$286,8580.3%
PARMA CONSERVATION, LTD.Small Business7$279,4130.3%
QUARTO CONSERVATION OF BOOKS & PAPER INCSmall Business2$269,9400.2%
BHPE LLCSmall Business1$264,0000.2%
MONACAN INDIAN NATIONOther Than Small Business1$245,0000.2%
R LLCOther Than Small Business2$244,0250.2%
LADGOV CORPSmall Business6$241,6880.2%
SPOTTED PAINT PRODUCTIONS INCSmall Business2$239,7060.2%
PLOWDEN & SMITH LTDOther Than Small Business3$216,0000.2%
JORGE PARDO SCULPTURE LLCSmall Business1$200,0000.2%
SUNTRAP MEDIA LTDOther Than Small Business5$198,8530.2%
THE DESIGN MINDS, INC.Small Business1$185,1690.2%
CASEY M KAPLAN INCSmall Business2$173,9170.2%
ROCKWELL ARTISAN STUDIO INC.Small Business1$170,3480.2%
MONUMENT CONSERVATION PARTNERS, INC.Small Business1$163,9030.2%
IRON MOUNTAIN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT LLCOther Than Small Business9$163,6000.2%
ALTER EGO MEDIA LLCOther Than Small Business3$155,9450.1%
CYH FINE ART, INC.Other Than Small Business1$150,2820.1%
ARTIC, INC.Small Business1$150,0000.1%
POYNTER INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA STUDIES INCOther Than Small Business4$148,9590.1%
U.S. ART CO., INC.Small Business6$148,0540.1%
THALES DEFENSE & SECURITY INCOther Than Small Business1$145,5000.1%
GARCIA & GARCIA MULTISERVICES INCOther Than Small Business3$144,3200.1%
ADMIRA US INCSmall Business4$143,7720.1%
MINDY SOLOMON GALLERY LLCSmall Business1$125,0000.1%
DT-TRAK CONSULTING, INC.Small Business1$121,1410.1%
ERICKSON & RIPPER, L.COther Than Small Business3$121,1380.1%

Agencies buying under this code

AgencyAwardsObligatedLargest recipient
Department of Defense267$77.3 millionBLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND
U.S. Agency for Global Media965$10.9 millionMISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES
Department of State340$8.4 millionATELIER 4, LLC
General Services Administration132$6 millionMCKAY LODGE FINE ARTS CONSERVATION LABORATORY INC
Department of the Treasury460$2 millionPORTRAITS, INC.
Smithsonian Institution54$1.8 millionPIXELUMEN LAB LLC
Department of the Interior26$1.2 millionBHPE LLC
Department of Health and Human Services5$592,200MONACAN INDIAN NATION
Department of Veterans Affairs15$290,543STERLING MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Department of Education1$214,272
National Aeronautics and Space Administration3$165,141DT-TRAK CONSULTING, INC.
Department of Transportation2$56,593FOREGROUND CONSERVATION & DECORATIVE ARTS LLC
Millennium Challenge Corporation2$51,003JAKE LYELL PHOTOGRAPHY, LLC
Department of Homeland Security2$39,480LADGOV CORP
Department of Justice4$36,434FREEDOM IS A CHOICE INC
National Archives and Records Administration1$1,680
Department of Agriculture1$-1,100
Department of Commerce1$-2,525

Obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal yearObligated
FY2024$64 million
FY2025$40.2 million
FY2026$4.8 million
FY2027$14,140

Products and services bought

CodeProduct or serviceAwardsObligated
8415Clothing, Special Purpose71$72.6 million
R499Support- Professional: Other1,217$20.7 million
T001Photo/map/print/publication- Arts/graphics180$5.3 million
9915Collectors' And/or Historical Items464$2.6 million
G003Social- Recreational73$899,367
V003Transportation/travel/relocation- Motor Pool and Packing/crating: Packing/crating11$480,175
T006Photo/map/print/publication- Film/video Tape Production6$460,138
U099Education/training- Other9$410,780
G002Social- Chaplain28$398,730
B521Special Studies/analysis- Historical5$387,485

Largest contract awards

Award IDRecipientAgencyTypeNAICSWhat it buysObligated in windowAward valueStartsEndsPlace of performanceSource
SPE1C125F2403WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INCDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108511193871!PARKA,EXTREME COLD$8,502,770$8,502,770February 26, 2025June 3, 2026Winston Salem, NCusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F4839PROPPER INTERNATIONAL INCDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510718620!COVERALLS,COMBAT VE$7,890,240$7,890,240July 9, 2024August 8, 2025Cabo Rojo, PRusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F5122PROPPER INTERNATIONAL INCDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510745005!COVERALLS,COMBAT VE$7,296,006$7,296,006July 11, 2024December 5, 2025Cabo Rojo, PRusaspending.gov
SPE1C125F6001BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLANDDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108511644991!JACKET,COLD WEATHER$5,029,117$5,029,117September 17, 2025November 27, 2026Halethorpe, MDusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F5547SAN ANTONIO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLINDDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510807052!TROUSERS,EXTREME CO$4,867,801$4,867,801August 7, 2024July 31, 2025San Antonio, TXusaspending.gov
SPE1C125F1112SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY REHABILITATION INDUSTRIES, INCDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108511057459!CAP,CAMOUFLAGE PATT$4,429,122$4,429,122December 5, 2024February 26, 2026Corbin, KYusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F1210PROPPER INTERNATIONAL INCDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510331009!COVERALLS,COMBAT VE$4,028,954$4,028,954January 31, 2024February 24, 2025Cabo Rojo, PRusaspending.gov
SPE1C125F2392BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLANDDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108511192730!JACKET,COLD WEATHER$3,922,335$3,922,335February 26, 2025December 26, 2025Halethorpe, MDusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F4820BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLANDDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510716326!JACKET,COLD WEATHER$3,233,764$3,233,764June 26, 2024January 31, 2025Halethorpe, MDusaspending.gov
SPE1C125F0371BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLANDDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510970958!JACKET,COLD WEATHER$3,233,764$3,233,764November 7, 2024May 30, 2025Halethorpe, MDusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F0771BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLANDDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510282378!JACKET,COLD WEATHER$2,488,783$2,488,783December 6, 2023June 17, 2024Halethorpe, MDusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F2394BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLANDDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510441870!JACKET,COLD WEATHER$1,941,180$1,941,180March 26, 2024September 27, 2024Halethorpe, MDusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F0268WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INCDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510222252!PARKA,EXTREME COLD$1,764,594$1,764,594January 12, 2024November 29, 2024Winston Salem, NCusaspending.gov
SPE1C125F5290BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLANDDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108511556718!JACKET,COLD WEATHER$1,755,802$1,755,802August 11, 2025April 24, 2026Halethorpe, MDusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F1355WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INCDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510351978!PARKA,EXTREME COLD$1,496,057$1,496,057January 12, 2024April 25, 2025Winston Salem, NCusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F0728KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS, INC.Department of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510278575!SHIRT,COLD WEATHER$1,311,475$1,311,475November 20, 2023May 28, 2024Vincennes, INusaspending.gov
SPE1C125F3312SAN ANTONIO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLINDDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108511295530!TROUSERS,EXTREME CO$1,257,180$1,257,180April 10, 2025October 31, 2025San Antonio, TXusaspending.gov
47PH5326C0014NELSON PREFERRED PAINTING, INC.General Services AdministrationDefinitive Contract711510CONSERVATION TREATMENT FOR A SCULPTURE IN NEW HAVEN, CT$1,101,807$1,101,807August 10, 2026August 10, 2028New Haven, CTusaspending.gov
SPE1C125F1042PECKHAM VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC.Department of DefenseDelivery Order7115108511048071!UNDERSHIRT,COLD WEA$1,025,772$1,025,772November 29, 2024November 28, 2025Lansing, MIusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F3313KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS, INC.Department of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510550599!SHIRT,COLD WEATHER$979,561$979,561April 4, 2024October 28, 2024Vincennes, INusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F3226PECKHAM VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC.Department of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510536244!DRAWERS,COLD WEATHE$904,612$904,612April 2, 2024October 28, 2024Lansing, MIusaspending.gov
SPE1C124F5885SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY REHABILITATION INDUSTRIES, INCDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108510857843!CAP, PATROL, ARMY COMBAT UNIF$902,010$902,010August 29, 2024February 27, 2025Corbin, KYusaspending.gov
SPE1C126F0605SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY REHABILITATION INDUSTRIES, INCDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108511733036!CAP, PATROL, ARMY COMBAT UNIF$883,464$883,464November 3, 2025March 24, 2026Corbin, KYusaspending.gov
SPE1C125F5029BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLANDDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108511515518!JACKET,COLD WEATHER$858,958$858,958July 21, 2025February 27, 2026Halethorpe, MDusaspending.gov
SPE1C126F1497PROPPER INTERNATIONAL INCDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order7115108511836954!PANTS,FLAME RESISTA$845,004$845,004December 30, 2025January 27, 2027Cabo Rojo, PRusaspending.gov

Public U.S. federal spending data (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Obligations are the contract actions dated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027 of the USAspending.gov award archive of 2026-10-06; a contract's total value is its current value as USAspending reports it, including earlier years. Recipients are matched on their SAM.gov UEI, never on the name, and are shown as the government prints them. Sole proprietorships and opted-out entities count in the totals and are not named. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.