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VA Boston: federal construction & facilities contracts
Also called: Jamaica Plain VA Medical Center
Numbers cover FY2021–FY2025 (Oct 2020 – Sep 2025). Data as of Oct 21, 2026; complete through Sep 21, 2026. Data status
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Typical award (median)
$72,494
The middle of 79 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $12.1k and $399k.
Typical number of bids
1
Median bids per award, reported for 68 of 68 competed awards. 63% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
94%
Share of the 79 priced awards.
Median = the middle award: half were smaller, half were larger. Bids = how many offers the agency received.
What this means
- The middle construction & facilities award at VA Boston was $72.5k (FY2021-FY2025, 79 priced awards).
- That is 2.1 times the median for all construction & facilities work in Massachusetts ($34k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 1 offer (reported for 68 of 68).
- 63% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- Small businesses won 94% of priced awards.
- Tip 71% of these awards were task orders under multiple-award contracts (MATOCs). To compete for those, you first need a spot on one of the umbrella contracts.
- Tip 84% of awards with a reported set-aside were reserved for small businesses, so small firms were not bidding against large companies.
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Awards per year
- FY2025, the latest full year: 5 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 14 | $180,613 |
| FY2017 | 10 | $99,602 |
| FY2018 | 12 | $199,576 |
| FY2019 | 17 | $172,000 |
| FY2020 | 15 | $238,000 |
| FY2021 | 27 | $248,627 |
| FY2022 | 14 | $63,859 |
| FY2023 | 11 | $65,743 |
| FY2024 | 22 | $2,000 |
| FY2025 | 5 | $356,725 |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 10 | $229,350 |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $72,494
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) Testing & Imaging Services 36C24126P0713 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional Approx. location | Infra-Red Building & Power Service, Inc. | $22,465 | 4 | Competed Open to all |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Water Testing Services and Management Bridge Contract 36C24126P0728 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $142,657 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 523-26-711 EHRM WAN Path Upgrades 36C24126N0775 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Monument Construction Services, LLC | $297,700 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Water Management Program and Water Testing and EO 14398 36C24126P0404 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $146,664 | 6 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Elevator Maintenance Blanket Purchase Agreement 36C24126N0455 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Elevated Technologies Services, LLC | $796,200 | 1 | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Steam Line Installation 36C24126P0306 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | B L Mechanical Inc | $161,000 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 523-24-007 Wastewater Compliance - Install a New Wastewater Treatment System to Support the Removal of Mercury from the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority Discharge at Plain VAMC. 548 Calendar Day Period of Performance 36C24126N0241 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Veterans Construction LLC | $1,600,807 | 7 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 523-26-001 Boiler Plant Condensate Corrections Demolish and Remove the Existing, Out-of-Service Boiler #4 and All Associated Obsolete Utilities, Including Oil, Gas, Exhaust, Electrical Systems, and Louvers. 36C24126N0101 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Monument Construction Services, LLC | $499,700 | 11 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Dec 15, 2025 | 523-26-002 ACA Piping Replacement - This Work Shall Include Demolition and Replacement of Hot Water Piping Throughout the Ambulatory Care Addition (ACA). 36C24126N0113 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Veterans Development Corporation, Inc. | $987,721 | 8 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Dec 5, 2025 | VA Medical Center Jamaica Plain EMG Door Replacement 36C24126N0149 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Monument Construction Services, LLC | $33,730 | 11 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 523-23-005 Replace Floors OR 36C24125N1180 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Jackson Ryan Construction Services, Inc. | $1,371,326 | 7 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 523-23-001 Repair Parking Deck and Structural Systems 36C24125N1051 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Monument Construction Services, LLC | $2,238,700 | 5 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| May 6, 2025 | 523-24-003 Site Sidewalk Improvements 36C24125N0863 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Richard Group LLC | $356,725 | 9 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Apr 29, 2025 | EHRM Nextgen WIFI 36C24125P0487 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Bhpe LLC | $261,000 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Oct 30, 2024 | VISN 1 Construction MATOC Minimum Guarantee 36C24125N0122 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Commodore Watkins LLC | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 12, 2024 | VA Medical Center Jamaica Plain- SPS Rough-in Project 36C24124N1362 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Monument Construction Services, LLC | $42,559 | 11 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 10, 2024 | VISN 1 Construction MATOC Minimum Guarantee 36C24124N1254 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | The Aulson Co., Inc | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 10, 2024 | VISN 1 Construction MATOC Minimum Guarantee 36C24124N1255 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Billy W. Jarrett Construction Company, Inc. | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 10, 2024 | VISN 1 Construction MATOC Minimum Guarantee 36C24124N1256 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Brican, Inc. | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 10, 2024 | VISN 1 Construction MATOC Minimum Guarantee 36C24124N1259 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Cornerstone Construction Services, LLC | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 10, 2024 | VISN 1 Construction MATOC Minimum Guarantees 36C24124N1260 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Diversified Site Services LLC | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 10, 2024 | VISN 1 Construction MATOC Minimum Guarantee 36C24124N1261 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Esa South, Inc. | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 10, 2024 | VISN 1 Construction MATOC Minimum Guarantee 36C24124N1262 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Iron Sword Enterprises, LLC | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 10, 2024 | VISN 1 Construction MATOC Minimum Guarantee 36C24124N1263 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Ironclad Services Inc | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 10, 2024 | VISN 1 Construction MATOC Minimum Guarantee 36C24124N1264 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Jackson Ryan Construction Services, Inc. | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
Value at award = the contract value when it was signed. Bids = offers received; "–" means not reported. Set-aside = reserved for a group, such as small or veteran-owned businesses. IDIQ = an umbrella contract; work under it is placed as task orders.
Who won
Companies with the most priced awards here, FY2021–FY2025.
| # | Company | Awards | Total value at award |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrigg Commercial Builders LLC | 15 | $4,277,718 |
| 2 | Veterans Development Corporation, Inc. | 12 | $12,755,455 |
| 3 | Williams Building Company, Inc. | 7 | $2,411,607 |
| 4 | Veterans Construction LLC | 4 | $4,061,466 |
| 5 | Monument Construction Services, LLC | 3 | $2,283,259 |
| 6 | Jackson Ryan Construction Services, Inc. | 3 | $1,633,326 |
| 7 | Richard Group LLC | 2 | $8,199,739 |
| 8 | Ironclad Services Inc | 2 | $1,051,403 |
| 9 | Rothwell Construction LLC | 2 | $733,562 |
| 10 | Diversified Site Services LLC | 2 | $623,000 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 56 (71%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
- Competed 12 (15%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
- Not competed 10 (13%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
- Order (single-award IDIQ) 1 (1%)
A task order under an IDIQ held by one company. No new competition, so it is left out of bid statistics.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Veteran-owned 66 (84%)
Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.
- Open to all 13 (16%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
Contracting offices buying here
Umbrella contracts used here
Many jobs are placed as task orders under an IDIQ: an umbrella contract with no fixed amount. Only the companies holding it can get those orders. A "multiple-award" IDIQ is shared by several companies, who compete for each order. "–" = not reported.
| Contract | Type | Orders | Ordering ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36C24119D0010 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 11 offers | 8 | Dec 14, 2023 |
| 36C24118D0104 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 15 offers | 7 | Sep 25, 2023 |
| 36C24118D0105 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 15 offers | 5 | Sep 25, 2023 |
| 36C24118D0093 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 15 offers | 4 | Sep 25, 2023 |
| 36C24118D0103 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 15 offers | 3 | Sep 25, 2023 |
Contracts ending soon
Recurring work whose current contract ends within 18 months, so the agency will likely buy it again (a "recompete"). The company doing it today is the incumbent.
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Contract ends May 15, 2027
HVAC Maintenance
Incumbent: Thermo Dynamics Inc Buyer: VA Network Contracting Office 1 Value at award: $61,075
36C24122P0653 on USAspending (opens in a new tab)
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