Contravalis
Market Page · DOT / 237310 / Y1LB
AgencyDepartment of Transportation NAICS237310 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction PSCY1LB · Construction of Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways Value band$5M – $25M

Department of Transportation: highway, street, and bridge construction contracts, $5M–$25M

120 awards over FY2023–FY2026 to 79 distinct vendors, with a median of $8.6M and 4.4 offers on average where a count was reported.

Awards, FY2023–FY2026
120
Distinct vendors
79
Median award
$8.6M
Avg offers, where reported
4.4
Competition here is real: 4.4 offers on average where the agency reported a count. No firm holds more than 8 of 120 awards: 79 vendors share the work and no incumbent dominates. 52% of awards were competed full and open. 8 contracts in this cell reach the end of their current period in the next year.

Contracts to watch

Exhibit 1 · Largest expirations, 3 to 12 months out
Incumbent Period ends Current value Offers Ceiling vs. award
Steve Manning Construction IncFederal Highway Administration Oct 1 2027 · 12 mo $43.5M 4 +89%
M.a. Deatley Construction, Inc.Federal Highway Administration Oct 19 2027 · 12 mo $22.5M 4 +0%
Central Southern Construction Corp.Federal Highway Administration Mar 31 2027 · 5 mo $19.4M 3 +11%
Eclipse Companies, LLCFederal Highway Administration Jun 21 2027 · 8 mo $19.0M n/a +5%
Bryant's Land and Development Industries, Inc.Federal Highway Administration Mar 30 2027 · 5 mo $17.0M n/a +67%
Jc & Associates Property Management Group IncFederal Highway Administration Mar 17 2027 · 5 mo $14.5M 5 +2%
Caribe Tecno CrlFederal Highway Administration May 1 2027 · 7 mo $14.0M 3 +13%
Estes Bros. Const. Inc.Federal Highway Administration Jun 21 2027 · 8 mo $13.2M n/a +0%

Source: USAspending.gov prime award archives, FY2023–FY2026. Contravalis analysis. Current value is the award's current total; "ceiling vs. award" compares it to the value at award. Months are counted from Sep 30, 2026.

What the agency has said in public

Exhibit 4 · SAM.gov notices, twelve months to Oct 16, 2026
Market soundings95
Intents to award without competition0
Counted underNAICS 237310 and PSC Y1LB
Latest soundingOct 7, 2026
Office690567 WESTERN FEDERAL LANDS DIV

Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities archive. A market sounding is a sources-sought, pre-solicitation or special notice; an intent to award without competition is counted apart because it cuts the other way. None of these notices is tied to a contract above; they say how often the agency has asked the market about this kind of work.

The competitive field

Exhibit 2 · Awards in band, FY2023–FY2026, $5M–$25M
Awards in band120
Distinct vendors79
25th percentile$6.6M
Median award$8.6M
75th percentile$11.7M
90th percentile$18.1M
Competed full and open52%
Awards reporting offers94%
Dominant pricingFirm Fixed Price
Share on that pricing100%

Source: USAspending.gov prime award archives, FY2023–FY2026, NAICS 237310 and PSC Y1LB at Department of Transportation, base-and-all-options value $5M–$25M.

Who wins here

Exhibit 3 · Most frequent winners by award count
FirmAwards won
Central Southern Construction Corp.8
Steve Manning Construction Inc5
Vss International Inc4
Estes Bros. Const. Inc.3
Kh Civil Contractors, Inc.3

Source: USAspending.gov prime award archives, FY2023–FY2026. Bar length is proportional to award count within this cell.

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