Vendor · #5099 by total payments to the State of Delaware

Best Plumbing Specialties INC

Best Plumbing Specialties INC has been paid $308,477 by the State of Delaware since FY2018, primarily through Dept of Education's Colonial School District division.

1 contractRecent payments
$308K
total payments · FY18–FY26
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Aug 9, 2017First payment
Jun 23, 2026Last payment
624Payments
0Documents
1Contracts
6Programs
5Agencies

Relationships

Programs

ProgramAgencyAmountYears
Colonial School District Dept of Education $89,393 FY18–FY26
Facility Operations Dept of Health & Social Services $64,511 FY18–FY26
Sussex Technical Schl District Dept of Education $36,377 FY18–FY26
Facilities Management Services for Children, Youth, Families $26,773 FY18–FY26
Wilmington Campus Higher Education $23,537 FY18–FY26
Owens Campus Higher Education $20,981 FY18–FY26

Money

Where it goes
By category
Equipment Supp & Maint Mat
$177K
Building Materials
$101K
Institutional Equipment
$13K
Institutional Supplies
$10K
Custodial Supplies
$3K
Which pot of money
General Fund
$61K
Local Funds
$54K
General Fund
$25K
Federal Funds
$20K
Deldot Operational
$918
By fiscal year
FY18$37K
FY19$43K
FY20$35K
FY21$32K
FY22$54K
FY23$38K
FY24$33K
FY25$30K
FY26$7K
State credit-card purchases $155K · 8 years
Fiscal yearAmountTransactions
FY18$46,36742
FY19$16,90143
FY20$19,79129
FY21$16,06528
FY22$7,49419
FY23$10,06614
FY24$18,35326
FY26$19,7928
Who swipes, and for what
DepartmentCategoryAmountTransactions
Dept of CorrectionsPlumbing and Heating... $104,528126
Del Tech and Comm CollegePlumbing and Heating... $29,56352
Del Tech and Comm CollegeHeating Plumbing Air... $14,8634
Dept of Natrl Res and Env ContPlumbing and Heating... $4,16921
Dept of CorrectionsHeating Plumbing Air... $5331
Dept of Health and Social SvPlumbing and Heating... $4771
ExecutivePlumbing and Heating... $4551
Dept of Safety and HomelandPlumbing and Heating... $1552
Dept of StatePlumbing and Heating... $861

Source: state employee credit-card dataset, matched by merchant name. FY2025 is missing from the state portal.

How the spending is booked 7 account lines
AccountAmountLine items
Equipment Supp & Maint Mat$87,168199
Building Materials$53,00396
Institutional Equipment$12,8642
Institutional Supplies$7,1332
Other Professional Service$6252
Office Supplies$4052
Custodial Supplies$1962

Fund and account lines come from the expenditure-detail dataset (source ↗), which itemizes payments at a finer grain than the checkbook.

Yearly totals — full table 9 fiscal years
Fiscal yearTotalChecks
FY18$36,55090
FY19$43,46489
FY20$35,05470
FY21$32,01670
FY22$53,97478
FY23$38,00179
FY24$32,64560
FY25$29,78762
FY26$6,98626
Browse every payment 624 checks →
Recent payments latest 15 checks
DateDepartmentCategoryAmount
Jun 23, 2026 Services for Children, Youth, FamiliesEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $486
Jun 18, 2026 Services for Children, Youth, FamiliesEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $330
Jun 10, 2026 Dept of TransportationEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $106
Apr 8, 2026 Services for Children, Youth, FamiliesEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $751
Mar 2, 2026 Higher EducationBuilding Materials $166
Feb 12, 2026 Dept of EducationEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $123
Feb 9, 2026 Dept of EducationEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $335
Jan 15, 2026 Dept of EducationEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $28
Jan 14, 2026 Dept of EducationEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $30
Jan 14, 2026 Dept of EducationEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $120
Jan 14, 2026 Dept of EducationEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $96
Jan 12, 2026 Dept of Health & Social ServicesBuilding Materials $312
Dec 30, 2025 Services for Children, Youth, FamiliesEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $826
Dec 18, 2025 Dept of EducationEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $98
Dec 15, 2025 Dept of EducationEquipment Supp & Maint Mat $188

Source: State of Delaware checkbook · synced 2026-07-25. Open source dataset ↗

Source datasets

State checkbook (payments) · synced 2026-07-25 data.delaware.gov/d/5s6n-7hpx ↗
Central contract spend data.delaware.gov/d/sifm-293u ↗