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UEI: QWU3VFH9BQA9 • CAGE: 1F6M2

PAUL BUNYAN RURAL TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE (MN)

DBA: Paul Bunyan Communications

Registration and award facts

SAM.gov registration as of

Net obligations since FY2008
$4.33M
$4,333,513under this UEI
FY2026 obligations
$269.39K
$269,388Provisional
Awards and orders
48
with positive net obligations
Latest action
Jul 24, 2026
SAM.gov registration
Active
Registration expiration date Jul 7, 2027

Registration

Doing business as
Paul Bunyan Communications
Entity structure
Other
Business start date
Jan 7, 1952 (74 years)
Location
Bemidji, MN
State of incorporation
Minnesota
Purpose of registration
All Awards

† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 29, 2026 are not yet public).

Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI QWU3VFH9BQA9. 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: $269,388 (provisional)
  • FY2025: $370,599
  • FY2024: $201,450
  • FY2023: $128,755
  • FY2022: $272,717
  • FY2021: $318,267
  • FY2020: $162,624
  • FY2019: $286,314
Show all 19 years
  • FY2018: $277,602
  • FY2017: $390,623
  • FY2016: $221,658
  • FY2015: $299,211
  • FY2014: $345,873
  • FY2013: $87,309
  • FY2012: $506,975
  • FY2011: $129,402
  • FY2010: -$2,778 (de-obligation)
  • FY2009: $33,162
  • FY2008: $34,362

Total across 19 fiscal years: $4,333,513

Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).

Top awarding agencies

Top awarding sub-agencies

Top NAICS by obligations

Top product and service codes by obligations

  • D316IT and telecom- telecommunications network management$2,211,019, 51.0%
  • D304IT and telecom- telecommunications and transmission$823,849, 19.0%
  • DG11IT and telecom - network: satellite communications and telecom access services$540,778, 12.5%
  • D399IT and telecom- other IT and telecommunications$381,399, 8.8%
  • 7G20IT and telecom - network: analog voice products (hardware and perpetual license software)$161,775, 3.7%

Capabilities

Contracts

Latest awards and orders

  1. 75H70525C00013Definitive contractDepartment of Health and Human ServicesIndian Health ServiceLatest action
  2. 75H70524P00037Purchase orderDepartment of Health and Human ServicesOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Financial ResourcesLatest action
  3. 75H70521P00024Purchase orderDepartment of Health and Human ServicesOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Financial ResourcesLatest action
  4. 75H70525P00050Purchase orderDepartment of Health and Human ServicesIndian Health ServiceLatest action
  5. 75H70520C00001Definitive contractDepartment of Health and Human ServicesIndian Health ServiceLatest action
  6. 75H70521P00041Purchase orderDepartment of Health and Human ServicesIndian Health ServiceLatest action
  7. 75H70519P00031Purchase orderDepartment of Health and Human ServicesIndian Health ServiceLatest action
  8. HHSI239201700094PPurchase orderDepartment of Health and Human ServicesIndian Health ServiceLatest action
  9. HHSI239201600005APurchase orderDepartment of Health and Human ServicesIndian Health ServiceLatest action
  10. HHSI239201600095PPurchase orderDepartment of Health and Human ServicesIndian Health ServiceLatest action

Contact Info

As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.

SAM.gov registration for PAUL BUNYAN RURAL TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 4 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

1831 Anne St NW

Bemidji, MN, 56601

USA

Mailing Address

1831 ANNE ST NW

BEMIDJI, MN, 56601

USA

Government Business Contact

Rob St. Clair

Network Operations Manager

1831 ANNE STREET NW

Bemidji, MN, 56601

USA

Electronic Business Contact

Jackie Bergerson

Accounting Manager

1831 ANNE ST NW

Bemidji, MN, 56601

USA

Government Business Alternate Contact

Chad Bullock

CEO

1831 ANNE STREET NW

Bemidji, MN, 56601

USA

Electronic Business Alternate Contact

Craig Boyer

CFO

1831 ANNE ST NW

Bemidji, MN, 56601

USA

Additional Details

As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.

PAUL BUNYAN RURAL TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires July 7, 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 responses

Suspension/Debarment Status

SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion

Public Display

Entity information is publicly displayed

Disaster Relief Registry

Not registered for disaster relief

Bonding Information

No bonding information provided

EDI

Not declared in SAM.gov

Business Structure

Source: SAM.gov
Profit Structure:Other Not For Profit Organization

Registration Details

Source: SAM.gov

Initial Registration

Aug 29, 2001

Last Update

Jul 9, 2026

Registration Activation

Active — Jul 9, 2026

Fiscal Year End

12/31

Country of Incorporation

USA

Congressional District

08