THE CHEROKEE 8A GROUP, INC. (NJ)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $146.99M
- $146,991,302under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $3.74K†
- $3,735Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 317
- with positive net obligations22 IDV vehicles held
- Latest action
- May 21, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Aug 21, 2027
Registration
- Doing business as
- THE CHEROKEE 8A GROUP INC
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Jun 30, 1994 (32 years)
- Location
- Wharton, NJ
- State of incorporation
- New Jersey
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- cherokee8agroup.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 24, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 24, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI GKUMJS8XRVP5. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2008. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2026: $3,735 (provisional)
- FY2025: $241,102
- FY2021: $39,417
- FY2020: $42,579
- FY2019: $124,506
- FY2018: $1,032,330
- FY2017: $2,282,720
- FY2016: $11,304,257
Show all 16 yearsEarlier years (FY2008–FY2015)
- FY2015: $12,607,629
- FY2014: $37,438,854
- FY2013: $11,722,797
- FY2012: $18,624,087
- FY2011: $12,212,996
- FY2010: $12,657,031
- FY2009: $12,679,622
- FY2008: $13,977,639
Total across 16 fiscal years: $146,991,302
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Veterans Affairs$74,173,204, 50.5%
- Department of Defense$67,508,474, 45.9%
- Department of Homeland Security$3,271,354, 2.2%
- Department of the Interior$1,558,270, 1.1%
- General Services Administration$480,000, 0.3%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of Veterans Affairs$74,173,204, 50.5%
- Department of the Army$66,090,844, 45.0%
- U.S. Coast Guard$3,271,354, 2.2%
- National Park Service$1,037,880, 0.7%
- Department of the Navy$722,484, 0.5%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 236220Commercial and institutional building construction$116,436,588, 79.2%
- 236210Industrial building construction$8,917,169, 6.1%
- 562910Remediation services$4,008,145, 2.7%
- 238350Finish carpentry contractors$3,163,306, 2.2%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- Y119Construct/other admin & svcs bldgs$29,306,221, 19.9%
- Y1DZConstruction of other hospital buildings$26,201,236, 17.8%
- Z1DAMaintenance of hospitals and infirmaries$11,622,933, 7.9%
- Y1DAConstruction of hospitals and infirmaries$9,007,707, 6.1%
- Z1AZMaintenance of other administrative facilities and service buildings$8,644,804, 5.9%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction(primary)Small
- 333413Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment ManufacturingSmall
- 238220Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning ContractorsSmall
- 221122Electric Power DistributionSmall
- 337214Office Furniture (except Wood) ManufacturingSmall
- 238990All Other Specialty Trade ContractorsSmall
Show all 29 NAICS codes23 more NAICS codes
- 237110Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures ConstructionSmall
- 238350Finish Carpentry ContractorsSmall
- 238160Roofing ContractorsSmall
- 238320Painting and Wall Covering ContractorsSmall
- 332321Metal Window and Door ManufacturingSmall
- 238390Other Building Finishing ContractorsSmall
- 314999All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product MillsSmall
- 238310Drywall and Insulation ContractorsSmall
- 237120Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures ConstructionSmall
- 237130Power and Communication Line and Related Structures ConstructionSmall
- 335210Small Electrical Appliance ManufacturingSmall
- 221330Steam and Air-Conditioning SupplySmall
- 237990Dredging and Surface Cleanup ActivitiesSmall
- 561621Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)Small
- 221310Water Supply and Irrigation SystemsSmall
- 238290Other Building Equipment ContractorsSmall
- 238150Glass and Glazing ContractorsSmall
- 339112Surgical and Medical Instrument ManufacturingSmall
- 238910Site Preparation ContractorsSmall
- 238210Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation ContractorsSmall
- 237310Highway, Street, and Bridge ConstructionSmall
- 221320Sewage Treatment FacilitiesSmall
- 236210Industrial Building ConstructionSmall
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Business types self-reported in SAM.gov registration:
- Minority-Owned Business
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business
- Veteran-Owned Business
- Native American Owned
- American Indian Owned
Federal Capability Statement
Full Scale General Construction - New & Renovations, Design-Build,Fencing,Windows, Indst Bldgs, Fire Alarm and Suppression Systems, Mechanical and Electrical Design, Mechcanical Sys., Electric/Power Transmission, Lead Paint, Asbestos & Mold Abatement
Capabilities & Services
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 36C24225P1478Purchase orderDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
- HSCG8308C3YD009Definitive contractDepartment of Homeland SecurityU.S. Coast GuardLatest action
- VA24316C0118Definitive contractDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
- VA24315J2525Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of Veterans AffairsLatest action
- W912DS16C0005Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- 36C24818D0110Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
- 140A2321P0819Purchase orderDepartment of the InteriorBureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian EducationLatest action
- VA25014C0102Definitive contractDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
- VA24314C0029Definitive contractDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
- VA24814C0062Definitive contractDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for THE CHEROKEE 8A GROUP, INC. lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 5 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).
Physical Address
115 N MAIN ST
WHARTON, NJ, 07885
USA
Mailing Address
115 N MAIN ST
WHARTON, NJ, 07885
USA
Government Business Contact
JOHN W HOPKA
PRESIDENT
115 N MAIN ST
Wharton, NJ, 07885
USA
Electronic Business Contact
BETTY CARLSEN
115 N MAIN ST
WHARTON, NJ, 07885
USA
Past Performance Contact
JOHN W HOPKA
PRESIDENT
115 N MAIN ST
Wharton, NJ, 07885
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
BETTY CARLSEN
115 N MAIN ST
WHARTON, NJ, 07885
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
John W Hopka
PRESIDENT
115 N MAIN ST
Wharton, NJ, 07885
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
THE CHEROKEE 8A GROUP, INC. has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires August 21, 2027.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Not registered for disaster relief
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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