Federal Heavy Civil Construction Contracts in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has 4 federal Heavy Civil Construction awards tracked in the last 120 days, totaling $41.2M across 4 unique firms — with 3 open bids currently accepting proposals. The Dept. of Defense leads activity with 75% of recent awards.
Pennsylvania's federal heavy civil construction market (NAICS 237990) awarded $13.9M across 3 contracts in the last 120 days, with all work going to different firms. The Department of Agriculture led the market at 33% of awards, signaling that water resources, soil conservation, and rural infrastructure projects dominate opportunity flow. Historical data shows 6 total awards worth $65.8M, indicating this is a moderate-volume market with inconsistent award frequency—roughly one award every 60 days on average. Competition remains low: three firms split recent awards, and Curtin Maritime's $12.7M single contract represents 91% of recent activity, suggesting that mega-projects drive this market and smaller firms should monitor emerging solicitations rather than expect steady work. Contractors targeting this space should track USDA procurement pipelines and maintain capacity for large-scale awards rather than smaller, recurring contracts.
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Frequently asked questions
who wins federal heavy civil construction contracts in Pennsylvania+
Curtin Maritime Corp won the largest recent award at $12.7M (120-day period), but the market is fragmented—3 different firms won the last 3 awards. Historically, 6 contractors have won federal NAICS 237990 work in Pennsylvania totaling $65.8M, indicating low repeat winner concentration.
what federal agencies award construction contracts in Pennsylvania+
The Department of Agriculture led recent procurement at 33% of awards in the past 120 days, suggesting USDA-funded rural infrastructure and water resource projects are the primary source of federal heavy civil opportunities in Pennsylvania.
how much federal construction money is available in Pennsylvania+
In the last 120 days, $13.9M was awarded across 3 contracts; over the full historical database, Pennsylvania federal heavy civil construction totals $65.8M across 6 awards, averaging roughly $11M per award.
how often are federal construction bids released in Pennsylvania+
Based on 6 total awards in the database, federal heavy civil construction opportunities in Pennsylvania appear roughly once every 60 days on average, making this an infrequent but high-value market requiring close SAM.gov monitoring.
what size are federal construction contracts in Pennsylvania+
Recent contracts ranged from $12.7M (Curtin Maritime) down to smaller values split among 3 firms totaling $13.9M, with a historical average of $11M per award, indicating this market favors firms capable of executing large-scale projects.
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