Federal NAICS Codes

NAICS 237130: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

Explore obligations, trends, recent awards, and incumbent contractors for NAICS 237130.

NAICS 237130 federal market metrics

Total obligations
$12B
Total awards
11,441 awards
Active obligations
$2.1B
Size standard
$45,000,000 receipts

What this NAICS covers

NAICS 237130 covers construction of power and communication transmission lines, poles, towers, underground conduits, and related structures, including site clearing, foundation installation, conductor stringing, pole setting, and erection of supporting hardware and access improvements.

Federal opportunities under 237130 typically involve delivering complete transmission or communications line projects, including right-of-way preparation, foundations, structure erection, conductor installation, system testing, grounding, safety controls, restoration, and turnover ready for agency energization or use.

FY2025 snapshot

Obligations
$1.1B
Awards
288
Average award
$3.8M
Change from FY2024
+84.5%

Recent awards

Search contractors

$701,250

BRIGHT LIGHTING INC

Federal Aviation Administration

PIID
6973GH26C00176
PSC
Y1BZ - CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER AIRFIELD STRUCTURES

$42,194

ADDISON CONSTRUCTION CO

Department of Energy

PIID
89503426CWA000093
PSC
Y1PZ - CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER NON-BUILDING FACILITIES

$880,780

WELLS GLOBAL, LLC

Federal Aviation Administration

PIID
6973GH26C00165
PSC
Y1BC - CONSTRUCTION OF RADAR AND NAVIGATIONAL FACILITIES

$38,835

BRANAT CONSTRUCTION LLC

Federal Aviation Administration

PIID
6973GH26C00170
PSC
Z2BG - REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF ELECTRONIC AND COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES

$12,240

DAY MANAGEMENT CORP.

National Park Service

PIID
140P8426P0070
PSC
Z2BG - REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF ELECTRONIC AND COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES

$942,398

AHTNA BUILDERS, LLC

US Coast Guard

PIID
70Z08726CJUNE0002
PSC
Z2BC - REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF RADAR AND NAVIGATIONAL FACILITIES

$106,336

PEAK POWER SERVICES, INC.

Federal Aviation Administration

PIID
697DCK26C00162
PSC
Y1BG - CONSTRUCTION OF ELECTRONIC AND COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES

FAQ

What work fits NAICS 237130?
  • Construction of new overhead transmission or distribution line segments including pole setting, conductor stringing, and grounding.
  • Installation of underground utility conduit and placement of fiber or power cable with trenching, vault installation, and pavement restoration.
  • Replacement and upgrade of existing poles or towers including foundation reinforcement, aerial reconductoring, and reconnection of lateral services.
  • Erection of communications towers with reinforced foundations, lightning protection, grounding systems, and certified climber work for tower installation.
When is NAICS 237130 a weak fit?
  • Electrical generation plant construction: scope dominated by power generation equipment, turbine or generator installation, and station systems rather than line, pole, or tower civil construction.
  • Building electrical system installation: interior wiring, distribution panels, and building-level electrical work that lacks right-of-way civil work, pole or tower installation elements.
  • Telecommunications managed services: contracts for network operations, provisioning, or managed connectivity services without civil construction of poles, conduits, or aerial infrastructure.
What solicitation language points to NAICS 237130?
  • Line items call out pole foundations, anchor bolts, concrete pours, and geotechnical submittal requirements for foundation design.
  • Technical requirements include conductor stringing, sag and tension calculations, and certified lineman or tower climber labor categories.
  • Performance criteria specify right-of-way restoration, tower load ratings, third-party utility coordination, and traffic control plans for work on public rights-of-way.

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