Cherry James
Cove City, NC Doing business as Cherrys Consulting
- UEI
- YSZ6A8HF5PN7
- CAGE
- 7VAT4
- Primary NAICS
- 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Sole Proprietorship
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 4705 NC-55, Cove City, NC 28523, USA
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $200,744 |
| FY2024 | $0 |
| FY2023 | $45,000 |
Contract awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| E18, black swamp, NCNCF250245, skid, skid-steer | Region 8 - Southern Region (USFS) | $200,744 | |
| Mechanical site preparation by mastication (60 acres) | Forest Service | $45,000 | |
| Mechanical site preparation by mastication | Forest Service | $14,300 |
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About the company
Cherry James, doing business as Cherrys Consulting, is a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged, for-profit Black American-owned business located in Cove City, North Carolina. The company specializes in vegetation management services, with a primary focus on mechanical site preparation through mastication for federal land management activities. Registered in SAM.gov since February 2017, Cherrys Consulting has established itself as a specialized contractor primarily serving the USDA Forest Service Southern Region.
The company has been awarded several federal contracts for mechanical site preparation services, specifically focusing on vegetation reduction and land management support. These contracts have been primarily concentrated in North Carolina, particularly in areas like New Bern and the Black Swamp region near Asheville. The firm has completed multiple task orders under Blanket Purchase Agreements, including a $200,743.76 contract for mechanical site preparation through mastication in the Black Swamp area, a $45,000 contract for mechanical site preparation on 60 acres in New Bern, and a $14,300 contract for additional mastication work. These contracts have primarily been awarded by the USDA Forest Service Southern Region, with set-aside designations ranging from total small business to no specific set-aside.
Cherry James holds two significant federal contract Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDV) vehicles with the USDA Forest Service Southern Region. The first is a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement with a $7 million ceiling value, set to expire in June 2028, focusing on wildlife and forest projects. The second is a multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreement with a $10 million potential value, awarded in May 2022 and expiring in May 2027, specifically for vegetation management services across eight southeastern states. These IDV vehicles enable the Forest Service to efficiently acquire mechanical site preparation services through task orders, with Cherrys Consulting positioned as a qualified small business contractor capable of supporting land management activities through vegetation reduction and site preparation techniques.
Quick answers
Is Cherry James registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Cherry James's SAM.gov registration is active through November 13, 2026.
How much has Cherry James received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $200,744 to Cherry James in fiscal year 2025 and $245,744 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Cherry James rank among federal contractors?
Cherry James ranked #32 in PSC W039 in FY2025.
What is Cherry James's most recent federal award?
Cherry James's most recent federal contract award is E18, black swamp, NCNCF250245, skid, skid-steer (1243N925K5033), from Region 8 - Southern Region (USFS), on May 1, 2025.
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