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Building Construction contracts at VA Wilkes-Barre
Also called: Wilkes-Barre 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)
$242,299
The middle of 26 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $17.9k and $1.7M.
Typical number of bids
3
Median bids per award, reported for 25 of 25 competed awards. 4% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
100%
Share of the 26 priced awards.
Median = the middle award: half were smaller, half were larger. Bids = how many offers the agency received.
What this means
- The middle building construction award at VA Wilkes-Barre was $242k (FY2021-FY2025, 26 priced awards).
- That is 32% higher than the median for building construction in Pennsylvania ($184k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 3 offers (reported for 25 of 25).
- 4% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- Small businesses won 100% of priced awards.
- Tip 42% 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 96% 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: 4 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 3 | – |
| FY2017 | 6 | $534,588 |
| FY2018 | 3 | – |
| FY2019 | 1 | – |
| FY2020 | 5 | $354,014 |
| FY2021 | 3 | – |
| FY2022 | 6 | $242,299 |
| FY2023 | 8 | $5,000 |
| FY2024 | 5 | $48,685 |
| FY2025 | 4 | – |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 13 | $231,898 |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $242,299
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Or Renovation 36C24426C0071 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional Approx. location | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $1,720,000 | 1 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Wilkes-Barre MATOC 36C24426N0989 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Senate Builders & Construction Managers, Inc. | $97,008 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 11, 2026 | WB MATOC Renovate RO Di Water System 36C24426N1034 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Serviam Construction LLC | $438,108 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 693-26-106 | Emergent Repair of West Side Roof Drain. 36C24426N0971 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | FDCD Joint Venture | $103,047 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 693-20-102 | Construct Chiller Plant at Wilkes Barre VAMC 36C24426C0048 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Unusually large | FDCD II Joint Venture, LLC | $25,591,000 | 4 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Project: 693-CSI-801 | New CT Scanner 36C24426N0850 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | FDCD Joint Venture | $1,691,000 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 693-23-203 | Roof Replacement 36C24426N0737 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Senate Builders & Construction Managers, Inc. | $1,548,000 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Ratification of Unauthorized Commitment for Parking Lot Line Painting 36C24426C0020 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | J. Sparrow Excavating, LLC | $2,201 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 36C24426N0097 | 693-22-115 | Repair CLC Showers 36C24426N0097 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $552,239 | 5 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 693-27-102 | Replace Garage (BLDG4) 36C24426C0011 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Veterans Construction of America Inc | $197,620 | 4 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 693-25-204| Repair Salt Shed 36C24426C0010 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Veterans Construction of America Inc | $179,760 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Repair Fire Doors | Project #: 693-25-300. 36C24426N0096 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $195,892 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 693-25-201 | Boiler Plant Safety Upgrade 36C24426N0115 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $231,898 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Construct EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Wilkes-Barre, PA 36C77625C0091 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Senate Builders & Construction Managers, Inc. | $24,780,000 | 4 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Aug 21, 2025 | 9TH Floor Mental Health Renovation 36C24425C0042 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $13,980,980 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Design-Build Renovate BLDG 6 36C24425C0044 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $2,841,300 | 2 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Urgent and Compelling Electrical Work for Challenger Board 36C24425C0043 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Cavanaugh Electrical Contracting, Inc | $68,012 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Construction - Renovation for 9TH Floor Mental Health Unit at the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. 36C24425C0012 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Cancelled / $0 Approx. location | FDCD II Joint Venture, LLC | $14,718,000 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 30, 2024 | WB MATOC 36C24424N1091 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | FDCD Joint Venture | $24,905 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Wilkes-Barre MATOC 36C24424N1184 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Senate Builders & Construction Managers, Inc. | $15,981 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 30, 2024 | WB MATOC 36C24424N1185 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $48,685 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Construction Services to Renovate the 9TH Floor for Inpatient Mental Health 36C24424C0036 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Cancelled / $0 Approx. location | FDCD II Joint Venture, LLC | $14,843,000 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Minor Construct Expand Mental Health Clinic Wilkes-Barre 36C77624C0159 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | FDCD II Joint Venture, LLC | $11,026,830 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Wilkes-Barre MATOC 36C24424N0182 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Senate Builders & Construction Managers, Inc. | $4,548,000 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Aug 18, 2023 | To to Replace Clinical Flooring MATOC 36C24423N1024 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $984,498 | 4 | 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 | RLS Construction Group, LLC | 11 | $19,985,061 |
| 2 | Senate Builders & Construction Managers, Inc. | 7 | $31,824,090 |
| 3 | FDCD Joint Venture | 3 | $13,291,971 |
| 4 | FDCD II Joint Venture, LLC | 1 | $11,026,830 |
| 5 | Cavanaugh Electrical Contracting, Inc | 1 | $68,012 |
| 6 | Richard Group LLC | 1 | $5,000 |
| 7 | Sergeant Construction Inc | 1 | $5,000 |
| 8 | Serviam Construction LLC | 1 | $5,000 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Competed 14 (54%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 11 (42%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
- Not competed 1 (4%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Veteran-owned 25 (96%)
Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.
- Open to all 1 (4%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
Left out of the numbers above: 2 cancelled or $0 awards. Why?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36C24423D0036 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 9 offers | 3 | Jan 19, 2028 |
| 36C24423D0039 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 9 offers | 3 | Jan 19, 2028 |
| 36C24423D0037 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 9 offers | 2 | Jan 19, 2028 |
| 36C24423D0038 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 9 offers | 1 | Jan 19, 2028 |
| 36C24423D0040 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 9 offers | 1 | Jan 19, 2028 |
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