Hilton Knoxville Airport

Hilton Knoxville Airport, doing business as Cooper, is a for-profit sole proprietorship based in Alcoa, Tennessee, that provides temporary lodging and berthing services to military personnel as a prime contractor under non-set-aside Navy Reserve BPAs and individual purchase orders, competing exclusively full-and-open without set-aside designation.

The vendor operates as a dedicated military lodging provider, delivering month-to-month accommodations for Navy reservists in a drilling status at its Kimberlin Heights, Tennessee facility. The company's federal work consists almost entirely of firm fixed price BPA calls and individual purchase orders ranging from $2,156 to $21,891. Representative work includes a $150,000 single-award BPA awarded October 1, 2025, by the Navy Reserve running through September 30, 2026; a $250,000 single-award BPA from the Navy Reserve (October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025); a $21,891 small-business purchase order from the Air Force for a Yellow Ribbon reintegration event in January 2024; and recurring monthly lodging calls under Navy Reserve BPAs valued between $2,156 and $4,922. The vendor holds no subcontracts and operates entirely as a prime contractor, with 95 awards across the source data spanning from 2003 to October 2025.

Customer concentration is heavily concentrated with the Navy Reserve. The Department of the Navy Reserve dominates by potential value (7 awards worth $2.8 million), while the Navy Reserve Operational Support Centers accounts for 66 awards worth $185 thousand in combined potential value. Together, Navy entities represent the overwhelming majority of the vendor's federal footprint. Secondary customers include the Department of the Air Force Air National Guard (7 awards, $259 thousand), the Department of the Army Tennessee Army National Guard (7 awards, $46 thousand), and the Department of the Air Force (3 awards, $186 thousand). These five agencies account for 95 percent of all awards.

The vendor's parent vehicles are exclusively Navy Reserve BPAs. Blanket Purchase Agreement N6833013A0015 is the largest, with 43 task orders valued at $99 thousand combined. Three additional BPAs (N6835823A0034, N6835824A0019, and N6835826A0034) carry 23 task orders worth $86 thousand in combined potential value. An Indefinite Delivery Contract (M6786104A0061) from the Army Tennessee National Guard accounts for 3 task orders worth $8 thousand. Awards were concentrated in FY2023 (12 awards) and FY2024 (10 awards), with activity declining to 3 awards in FY2025. Only one award completing in the next twenty-four months has a recompete exposure of $9 thousand, leaving minimal near-term recompete risk across the portfolio. Combined potential value across all 95 awards is $3.6 million, with $236 thousand obligated (7 percent utilization). The vendor's NAICS coding is exclusively Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels, with 89 of 95 awards falling under PSC Lodging, Hotel/Motel.