Federal Capture Intelligence

Top USDA highway, street, and bridge construction contractors (NAICS 237310)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Agriculture agency guide NAICS 237310 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Latest 12 months
$542.3M
Net obligations · Up $346.3M vs. $196.0M preceding
Prime contractors
275
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the USDA federal contracting market for highway, street, and bridge construction under NAICS 237310. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, contract types, competition, and procurement methods, and potential recompete research leads.

Contract obligation trends for Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction at the Department of Agriculture

Federal records show $1.4B in net obligations across 3,207 awards in Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction at the Department of Agriculture from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 2.6% of $53.8B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 176.7% from $196.0M to $542.3M. 36 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: $2.9M versus $1.3M through the same date in FY26 (+124.9%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$162.1M1,395Complete
FY2023$270.4M1,522Complete
FY2024$232.4M1,481Complete
FY2025$195.5M981Complete
FY2026$540.7M987Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$1.4B
3,207 awards · 690 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+176.7%
$542.3M vs. $196.0M
Leading eight prime share
62.9%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
2.6% of $53.8B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
89.7% of 1,424 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
1,277 set aside · 147 no set-aside · 1,783 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share increased
31.5%→57.9%+26.4 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 42.1% of positive obligations.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through George Washington/Jefferson National Forest increased
$635K→$264.6M+$264.0M
Latest-period activity spans 11 awards across 4 prime contractors.

Competitive shifts

KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE SOUTH CO was the largest newly observed contractor
$260.6MLatest 12-month obligations
First observed in this market on Nov 6, 2025, the contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations across 5 reported actions.
HIGHLAND CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#225→#9Up 216 places
The contractor accounts for 0.95% of positive obligations across 5 reported actions.

Award activity

View 4 additional material changes

Competitive shifts

STANDRIDGE BULLDOZING INC fell the most in the contractor rankings
#14→#183Down 169 places
The contractor accounts for 0.030% of positive obligations across 6 reported actions.
MCCALLS GRADING & CONSTRUCTION INC had the largest increase in reported obligations
$7.1M→$16.4M+$9.2M
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations and accounts for 3.0% of positive obligations, based on 15 reported actions.
MARCUM & SONS LLC had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
$1.1M→$0No latest-period activity
It previously ranked #35 by positive obligations, based on 4 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through NATIONAL FORESTS IN NORTH CAROLINA decreased
$43.6M→$19.5M−$24.2M
Latest-period activity spans 30 awards across 9 prime contractors.
How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026.

48.8% of positive obligations were attributed to George Washington/Jefferson National Forest. That represents $264.6M, up $264.0M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. George Washington/Jefferson National Forest48.8% · $264.6M · up $264.0M
  2. Sierra National Forest5.0% · $27.4M · up $20.0M
  3. MONONGAHELA NATIONAL FOREST3.6% · $19.7M · up $18.8M
  4. NATIONAL FORESTS IN NORTH CAROLINA3.6% · $19.5M · down $24.2M
  5. Gila National Forest2.4% · $13.3M · up $13.1M
  6. All other reported offices36.5% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    George Washington/Jefferson National Forest

    #1Up 54 from #55

    Latest 12 months

    $264.6M

    48.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$264.0M

    4 active prime contractors · 11 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 41599.2% from $635K to $264.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.32% to 48.8%, a change of +48.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 17 actions across 11 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 9 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    Sierra National Forest

    #2Up 3 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $27.4M

    5.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$20.0M

    6 active prime contractors · 13 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 269.4% from $7.4M to $27.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.8% to 5.0%, a change of +1.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 26 actions across 13 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 8 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    MONONGAHELA NATIONAL FOREST

    #3Up 36 from #39

    Latest 12 months

    $19.7M

    3.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$18.8M

    9 active prime contractors · 13 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 2031.0% from $925K to $19.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.47% to 3.6%, a change of +3.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 19 actions across 13 awards and 7 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 4 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL FORESTS IN NORTH CAROLINA

    #4Down 3 from #1

    Latest 12 months

    $19.5M

    3.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$24.2M

    9 active prime contractors · 30 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 55.4% from $43.6M to $19.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 22.2% to 3.6%, a change of −18.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 47 actions across 30 awards. The preceding period contained 14 active prime contractors and 43 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  5. Reported funding office

    Gila National Forest

    #5Up 78 from #83

    Latest 12 months

    $13.3M

    2.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$13.1M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 6938.4% from $188K to $13.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.10% to 2.4%, a change of +2.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  6. Reported funding office

    USDA FOREST SERVICE

    #6Up 11 from #17

    Latest 12 months

    $9.4M

    1.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$6.5M

    7 active prime contractors · 8 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 216.8% from $3.0M to $9.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.5% to 1.7%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 8 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 10 active prime contractors and 10 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    Regional Office, R1

    #7Up 24 from #31

    Latest 12 months

    $9.0M

    1.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$7.8M

    12 active prime contractors · 24 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 634.2% from $1.2M to $9.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.62% to 1.6%, a change of +1.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 28 actions across 24 awards and 7 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 11 active prime contractors and 23 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST

    #8Down 5 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $7.6M

    1.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.8M

    4 active prime contractors · 7 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 33.6% from $11.4M to $7.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.8% to 1.4%, a change of −4.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 12 actions across 7 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 12 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    Los Padres National Forest

    #9Up 42 from #51

    Latest 12 months

    $7.0M

    1.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$6.4M

    5 active prime contractors · 8 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 920.7% from $691K to $7.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.35% to 1.3%, a change of +0.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 15 actions across 8 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 4 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    Eldorado National Forest

    #10Up 9 from #19

    Latest 12 months

    $6.6M

    1.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$4.1M

    4 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 160.2% from $2.5M to $6.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.3% to 1.2%, a change of −0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 7 actions across 6 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 7 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    Ozark/St. Francis National Forest

    #80Down 70 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $628K

    0.12% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$4.1M

    5 active prime contractors · 12 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 86.6% from $4.7M to $628K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.4% to 0.12%, a change of −2.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 15 actions across 12 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 11 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    Cleveland National Forest

    #82Down 76 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $605K

    0.11% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$6.6M

    5 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 91.6% from $7.2M to $605K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.7% to 0.11%, a change of −3.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 6 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 7 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    MT BAKER SNOQUALMIE NATIONAL FOREST

    #96Down 87 from #9

    Latest 12 months

    $305K

    0.060% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$5.2M

    3 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 94.4% from $5.5M to $305K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.8% to 0.060%, a change of −2.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  14. Reported funding office

    El Yunque / Caribbean National Forest

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$11.9M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $11.9M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.1% to 0%, a change of −6.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 561 awards had positive obligations totaling $546.4M. Ts was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 47.7% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 33.3%.

Leading award type
57.9%
Definitive Contract
Leading reported procedure
47.7%
Ts
Reported parent IDV
33.3%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
4
375 of 561 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 561 current awards and 439 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Delivery-order obligation share
25.4%
Down from 63.8% in the preceding period
Leading reported procedure
Ts
Previously Negotiated Proposal/Quote · 43.9% preceding vs 47.7% current
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 237310 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 2.1 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 0.7 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 5.8 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 5.9% higher.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share33.3%31.2%+2.1 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share0.71%0%+0.7 pts
Delivery-order obligation share25.4%31.2%-5.8 pts
Median positive award obligations$163K$154K+5.9%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 5 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

View buying-method details and data coverage

Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Definitive Contract(D)64$316.1M57.9%
Delivery Order(C)342$138.8M25.4%
Purchase Order(B)84$48.3M8.8%
BPA Call(A)71$43.2M7.9%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)342$138.8M25.4%
BPA(E)71$43.2M7.9%
Not reported148$364.4M66.7%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)220$120.4M22.0%
Multiple Award(M)193$61.6M11.3%
Not reported148$364.4M66.7%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Ts(TWO STEP)1$260.6M47.7%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)108$74.2M13.6%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)111$55.2M10.1%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)79$45.3M8.3%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)84$35.9M6.6%
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)73$29.4M5.4%
Other reported values105$45.8M8.4%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)1$260.6M47.7%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)195$88.3M16.1%
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)158$82.4M15.1%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)109$74.2M13.6%
Competed Under SAP(F)89$36.7M6.7%
Full and Open Competition(A)4$3.9M0.71%
Other reported values5$378K0.069%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)111$39.3M7.2%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)28$13.8M2.5%
Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO)15$4.5M0.83%
Other Statutory Authority(OSA)1$422K0.080%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)1$245K0.040%
Not reported405$488.1M89.3%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)1$311K0.060%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)2$39K0.010%
Less Than or Equal to the Micro-Purchase Threshold(MPT)1$15K0%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)1$12K0%
Not reported556$546.0M99.9%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)269$417.2M76.4%
Firm Fixed Price(J)292$129.2M23.6%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Repair or Alteration of Highways/Roads/Streets/Bridges/Railways(Z2LB)125$322.1M59.0%
Construction of Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways(Y1LB)210$152.0M27.8%
Maintenance of Highways/Roads/Streets/Bridges/Railways(Z1LB)119$49.8M9.1%
Maintenance of Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings(Z1AZ)12$6.2M1.1%
Natural Resources/Conservation- Other Forest/Range Improvements (Non-Construction)(F018)48$3.0M0.55%
Mining, Rock Drilling, Earth Boring, and Related Equipment(3820)3$2.9M0.54%
Other reported values44$10.3M1.9%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Forest Service(12C2)554$544.9M99.7%
Agricultural Research Service(12H2)5$749K0.14%
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service(12K3)1$669K0.12%
Office of the Chief Financial Officer(1205)1$35K0.010%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Usda-Fs, Csa East 11(124451)34$269.2M49.3%
Usda-Fs, Stewardship Contracting Branch(12363N)46$61.9M11.3%
Usda-Fs, Csa East 13(124455)73$36.2M6.6%
Usda-Fs, Csa Intermountain 8(1240LT)52$35.3M6.5%
Usda-Fs, Csa Southwest 7(127EAX)22$27.4M5.0%
Usda-Fs, Csa East 12(124452)30$26.0M4.8%
Other reported values304$90.4M16.5%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
12445224D0049(12C2)9$15.3M2.8%
12363N23A4239(12C2)4$11.6M2.1%
12445224D0042(12C2)3$11.3M2.1%
12363N24A4033(12C2)2$8.6M1.6%
1240LU25D0016(12C2)10$5.2M0.96%
1240BH24D0025(12C2)4$5.1M0.94%
12445224D0052(12C2)2$4.4M0.81%
1240LT25D0023(12C2)5$3.9M0.70%
Other reported values374$116.6M21.3%
Not reported148$364.4M66.7%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
4 median
375 reported · 186 not reported
Positive award obligations
$163K median
$48K–$460K middle 50%
Reported performance period
240 days (~8 months) median
560 reported · 1 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Oct 23, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
36 of 275prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
47.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
55.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
62.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $545.2M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $260.6M

    47.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$260.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE SOUTH CO
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $260.6M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 47.8%
    +47.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $260.6M
    18.5% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 6, 2025
    through Jun 4, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $16.4M

    3.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$9.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    12 awards

    15 actions

    Historical and award details for MCCALLS GRADING & CONSTRUCTION INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $7.1M → $16.4M
    +129.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.6% → 3.0%
    −0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $26.7M
    1.9% of all-period positive obligations · 34 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 5, 2021
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported128
    Reported small business129
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $14.1M

    2.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$5.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    13 awards

    24 actions

    Historical and award details for JUDD BUICK CONSTRUCTION, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $9.0M → $14.1M
    +57.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.6% → 2.6%
    −2.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $45.9M
    3.3% of all-period positive obligations · 33 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 3, 2021
    through Oct 7, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside119
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported22
    Reported small business1311
    All-period set-aside types
    • 26 · Total small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $13.3M

    2.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$13.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SURFACE CONTRACTING, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $13.3M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.4%
    +2.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $14.6M
    1.0% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 2, 2022
    through Jul 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $11.2M

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    −$16.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for WILLIAMS CONSTRUCTION & CABINETRY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $27.3M → $11.2M
    −58.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    13.9% → 2.1%
    −11.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $56.5M
    4.0% of all-period positive obligations · 34 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 18, 2022
    through Oct 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside04
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported511
    Reported small business515
    All-period set-aside types
    • 11 · Total small business
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $10.2M

    1.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    22 awards

    28 actions

    Historical and award details for PRICE CONTRACTING INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $6.6M → $10.2M
    +53.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.4% → 1.9%
    −1.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $48.3M
    3.4% of all-period positive obligations · 99 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 19, 2021
    through Sep 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside47
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported1814
    Reported small business2221
    All-period set-aside types
    • 22 · Total small business
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $9.1M

    1.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$8.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for DAMBACHER CONSTRUCTION INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $636K → $9.1M
    +1325.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.32% → 1.7%
    +1.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $15.8M
    1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 8, 2022
    through Aug 31, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside21
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business31
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $8.2M

    1.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$8.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for GAVER INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $8.2M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.5%
    +1.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $8.2M
    0.58% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 22, 2026
    through Aug 26, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $5.2M

    0.95%

    Dollar movement

    +$5.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for HIGHLAND CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $957 → $5.2M
    +539324.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.95%
    +0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $9.7M
    0.69% of all-period positive obligations · 13 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 6, 2021
    through Aug 19, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported32
    Reported small business43
    All-period set-aside types
    • 5 · Total small business
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $5.1M

    0.94%

    Dollar movement

    +$5.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for BENT LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $34K → $5.1M
    +14978.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.020% → 0.94%
    +0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $7.8M
    0.55% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 12, 2022
    through Sep 18, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported51
    Reported small business51
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4.5M

    0.83%

    Dollar movement

    +$4.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for WHITE BEAR CONSTRUCTION, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $4.5M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.83%
    +0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.5M
    0.32% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 18, 2026
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside20
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4.4M

    0.81%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for ROBERT THOMAS
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $583K → $4.4M
    +655.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.30% → 0.81%
    +0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.2M
    0.37% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 5, 2021
    through Jul 6, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported21
    Reported small business21
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4.0M

    0.73%

    Dollar movement

    +$4.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for KOVILIC CONSTRUCTION CO INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $4.0M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.73%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.0M
    0.28% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 2, 2026
    through Sep 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.9M

    0.72%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for BRYANT'S LAND AND DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $788K → $3.9M
    +400.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.40% → 0.72%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.9M
    0.35% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 30, 2024
    through Sep 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside13
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported31
    Reported small business44
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.7M

    0.68%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for HYDRA ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $3.7M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.68%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.7M
    0.26% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 23, 2025
    through Aug 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported01
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business

Potential federal contract recompetes

Investigate potential recompetes surfaced by near-term end dates, award value, and recent contract changes.

KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE SOUTH CO

FY27-000121 MORATORIUM EXCEPTION" HURRICANE HELENE THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO INCORPORATE THE MANDATORY CONTRACT CLAUSE FAR 52.222 90, ADDRESSING DEI DISCRIMINATION BY FEDERAL CONTRACTORS, AS REQUIRED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER 14398. P00

The reported potential end date is Mar 31, 2027. Current award value is 100.0% of reported potential value ($260.6M of $260.6M).

Performance period

68.8%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Mar 31, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$260.6M current$260.6M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Nov 6, 2025.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Mar 31, 2027.

$260.6M is obligated against $260.6M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Reported potential end dates: Nov 16, 2026 → Mar 31, 2027.

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID 12445126C0001

These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Oct 23, 2026; reported dates and values can change through later modifications.

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$240.6M

KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE SOUTH CO

George Washington/Jefferson National Forest

MORATORIUM EXCEPTION" BLI DDVAK725 HURRICANE HELENE VCT DISASTER RECON DESIGN-BUILD HURRICANE HELENE IN VA

Why it stands out

One action equaled more than a third of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $240.6M action represented 44.1% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$260.6M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
44.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 47.8% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#1 · 48.8% attributed share
up 54 ranks · +48.4 percentage points · $264.0M net increase; action accounted for 91.1%
Related:Funding office gainLargest newly observed contractor
PIID 12445126C0001
Base award

This action

+$13.3M

SURFACE CONTRACTING, INC

Gila National Forest

THE GILA NATIONAL FOREST HAS A REQUIREMENT FOR THE REHABILITATION AND MAINTENANCE OF NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM ROAD (NFSR) 141 FROM MILEPOST 0.69 TO MILEPOST 18.81. WORK INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO PULVERIZING THE ENTIRE EXISTING CHIP SEAL SURFACE T

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #4 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$13.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 2.4% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#5 · 2.4% attributed share
up 78 ranks · +2.3 percentage points · $13.1M net increase; action exceeded it by $188K
PIID 127EAX26C0026
Base award

This action

+$8.2M

GAVER INDUSTRIES, INC.

MONONGAHELA NATIONAL FOREST

THIS PROJECT IS FOR ROAD REPAIR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES ON THE MONONGAHELA NATIONAL FOREST, FOREST ROAD 86. WORK INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO BASE FAILURE REPAIR, PAVEMENT FAILURE REPAIR, AND RESURFACING.

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #8 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$8.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#8 · 1.5% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#3 · 3.6% attributed share
up 36 ranks · +3.2 percentage points · $18.8M net increase; action accounted for 43.6%
PIID 12445526P0034
Base award

This action

+$4.5M

MCCALLS GRADING & CONSTRUCTION INC

USDA FOREST SERVICE

REPAIRS TO NFSR 99, TABLE ROCK RECREATION SITE, AND BROWN MTN. OVERLOOK ON THE GRANDFATHER RANGER DISTRICT OF THE PISGAH NATIONAL FOREST

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #2 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$4.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.83%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 3.0% share
up 2 ranks · −0.6 percentage points · $9.2M net increase; action accounted for 49.1%
Funding office
#6 · 1.7% attributed share
up 11 ranks · +0.2 percentage points · $6.5M net increase; action accounted for 70.2%
Related:Largest contractor gain
PIID 12445226F0035
Base award

This action

+$5.0M

DAMBACHER CONSTRUCTION INC.

Sierra National Forest

ATTENTION NIKKI LAYTON/STEWARDSHIP BRANCH (CO-CHAD BULLOCK & APSO JAMES KAMINSKI).

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 50 positions in this market.

It now ranks #7 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$5.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.92%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#7 · 1.7% share
up 50 ranks · +1.3 percentage points · $8.4M net increase; action accounted for 59.6%
Funding office
#2 · 5.0% attributed share
up 3 ranks · +1.3 percentage points · $20.0M net increase; action accounted for 25.2%
PIID 12363N26F4184
Base award

This action

+$4.0M

JUDD BUICK CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Eldorado National Forest

03 - CON - ARA, ROAD REPAIRS

Why it stands out

The funding office climbed 9 positions in attributed spending.

It now ranks #10 in attributed spending.

Award net obligations
$4.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.73%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 2.6% share
−2.0 percentage points · $5.1M net increase; action accounted for 77.9%
PIID 12363N26F4102
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. GUARDIAN DB SERVICES,LLCBase award · PIID 12444027F0006
    Action+$106K
    Award net obligations$106K
  2. MERIDIAN ENGINEERING COModification · PIID 127EAX26F0001
    Action+$287K
    Award net obligations$2.2M
  3. MCCONNELL CONSTRUCTION LLCBase award · PIID 12444027F0002
    Action+$93K
    Award net obligations$93K
  4. MCCONNELL CONSTRUCTION LLCBase award · PIID 12444027F0001
    Action+$87K
    Award net obligations$87K
  5. DARRELL ROBINSONBase award · PIID 12444027F0004
    Action+$66K
    Award net obligations$66K
  6. THOMPSON CONTRACTING, INC.Deobligation · PIID 1282B124F0144
    Action−$2K
    Award net obligations$1.2M
  7. INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCE CONSTRUCTION CO LLCModification · PIID 12445126C0044
    Action+$24K
    Award net obligations$41K
  8. JERRY SWEARINGEN CONSTRUCTION, INCORPORATEDDeobligation · PIID 1240BK25F0007
    Action−$360
    Award net obligations$592K
  9. LINVILLE ENTERPRISES, LLCDeobligation · PIID 1240BF25P0026
    Action>−$1
    Award net obligations$150K
  10. K2 EXCAVATION & CONSTRUCTION, LLCBase award · PIID 1240LT27F0004
    Action+$456K
    Award net obligations$456K

USDA highway, street, and bridge construction market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top USDA highway, street, and bridge construction contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE SOUTH CO, MCCALLS GRADING & CONSTRUCTION INC, and JUDD BUICK CONSTRUCTION, INC. were the leading USDA highway, street, and bridge construction prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE SOUTH CO

    $260,562,775 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    MCCALLS GRADING & CONSTRUCTION INC

    $16,354,813 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    JUDD BUICK CONSTRUCTION, INC.

    $14,127,129 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did USDA contract obligations increase in the highway, street, and bridge construction market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported USDA activity in the highway, street, and bridge construction market increased 176.7% from $196,023,495 in the preceding 12 months to $542,328,381 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$542,328,381
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$196,023,495
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+176.7%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent USDA contract award activity was reported in the highway, street, and bridge construction market?

Recent USDA contract award activity reported in the highway, street, and bridge construction market included actions for KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE SOUTH CO, SURFACE CONTRACTING, INC, and GAVER INDUSTRIES, INC. during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for USDA contracts under NAICS 237310?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, USDA reported 561 positive-obligation awards for highway, street, and bridge construction under NAICS 237310. The leading award type was definitive contract. The leading reported procedure was ts.

Positive-obligation awards
561
Leading reported procedure
Ts
47.7% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Definitive Contract
57.9% of positive obligations
Full and open
0.7%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
33.3%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which USDA highway, street, and bridge construction awards may warrant recompete research?

Based on its reported potential-end date, the USDA highway, street, and bridge construction award held by KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE SOUTH CO may warrant recompete research.

Research leads, not confirmed recompetes. Dates may change through later modifications.

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through October 23, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility.

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