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Electrical contracts in the Birmingham, AL area
Numbers cover FY2021–FY2025 (Oct 2020 – Sep 2025). Data as of Oct 21, 2026; complete through Jul 13, 2026. Data status
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Typical award (median)
$50,975
The middle of 18 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $21.9k and $147k.
Typical number of bids
2.5
Median bids per award, reported for 10 of 10 competed awards. 40% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
50%
Share of the 18 priced awards.
Median = the middle award: half were smaller, half were larger. Bids = how many offers the agency received.
What this means
- The middle electrical award in the Birmingham, AL area was $51k (FY2021-FY2025, 18 priced awards).
- That is 34% higher than the median for electrical in Alabama ($38k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 2.5 offers (reported for 10 of 10).
- 40% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- Small businesses won 50% of priced awards.
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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 | 2 | – |
| FY2017 | 1 | – |
| FY2018 | 0 | – |
| FY2019 | 3 | – |
| FY2020 | 2 | – |
| FY2021 | 1 | – |
| FY2022 | 2 | – |
| FY2023 | 7 | $67,000 |
| FY2024 | 3 | – |
| FY2025 | 5 | $15,984 |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 2 | – |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $50,975
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Site Survey Travel, Report and Design for DC Bus Demo Only Baseline for Birmingham, Al RTR: 26003840 6973GH26F01437 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Quad J Inc | $35,802 | 5 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Eg Funded. Site Survey, Report and Design for Eg PO LED Power System Replacement Project for Birmingham, Al ASR: 236005 6973GH26F00300 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Barry Williams Electric Inc | $42,396 | 8 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Hong Kong Site Survey Stipend 19AQMM25F1503 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Marathon Electrical Contractors, LLC | $5,545 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Skopje and Islamabad Spare Parts 19AQMM25F1642 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Marathon Electrical Contractors, LLC | $658,844 | 5 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Sep 5, 2025 | State/FAC:BAS Critical Spare Parts for PM CHARGE7905 19BY7025P0554 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Alabama Controls, Inc. | $58,164 | 10 | Competed Open to all |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Stipend for DS Hong Kong Security Briefing. 19AQMM25F1142 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Marathon Electrical Contractors, LLC | $500 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Mar 26, 2025 | (IIJA) Funded Installation, Site Specific: Birmingham, Al ASR-9, 23000723, Program Management Office. 6973GH25F00571 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Sentinel Power Services, LLC | $197,168 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Canteen Install 36C24725P0196 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Aviate Enterprises, Inc. | $15,984 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 9, 2024 | BIL Funding Site Specific Design ASR, Birmingham, Al 23000723 and ASR, Maxwell AFB, Al 23000763. 6973GH24F01456 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Sentinel Power Services, LLC | $13,071 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Install Temporary Power Pole with Weather Head per Alabama Power Requirements (See Attached Drawing.) Set Combined Meter Base for 150-AMP Service As Required on the Pole. Contractor to Ensure the Temporary Power Requirements Meet NEC and City 140P5124P0065 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Provision Contracting Services LLC | $31,377 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| May 24, 2024 | ISB-MH-FAC-FY24- Water Treatment Plant PARTS-7901SUST-URGENT 19PK3324P1710 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Fluid Solutions LLC | $17,712 | 5 | Competed Open to all |
| May 17, 2024 | Construction Cost of UPS and the UPS Ancillary Equipment Removal and Installation at the Birmingham, Al ASR per the RFQ-24-14 Bid Package. 18065584 6973GH24F00794 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Barry Williams Electric Inc | $139,068 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Replace Fire Alarm W50S6M23C0005 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Flaming Phoenix MD LLC | $79,179 | 5 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Electrical Equipment Diagnosis 36C24723P1434 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Alabama Power Company | $67,000 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Ancillary Services W50S6M23P0006 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Advantor Systems II LLC | $22,827 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Aug 14, 2023 | PR11856619:Preventive Maintenance Services for BAS at the U.S. Embassy Kyiv 19UP3023P1196 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Alabama Controls, Inc. | $21,600 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Waste disposal equipment 19MA1023P1043 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Name not published | $34,464 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| May 4, 2023 | Issue Funding for Site Survey and Design of Outdoor Eg with Subbase Tank and at Birmingham, AL: 1502946 6973GH23F01091 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Sentinel Power Services, LLC | $23,380 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Mar 29, 2023 | Replacement of Cast Coil Transformer 36C24723P0611 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Bic Switchgear Services, Inc. | $200,000 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Nov 22, 2022 | 7901/NEC/FAC/Annual Circuit Breaker Maintenance & Testing 19MZ5023P0120 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Eaton Corporation | $120,365 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jun 24, 2022 | PR10791593:FWP#175/FAC/7901RSTR-TRIP Booster Control Panel and Control Replacement Parts 19SL2022C0001 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Fluid Solutions LLC | $49,741 | 2 | Competed Open to all |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Emergency Switch Repair 36C24722P0708 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Marathon Electrical Contractors, LLC | $150,000 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Nov 23, 2021 | EO14042 ASOS Repair Birmingham Al Airport 1305M322PNWWP0012 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Birmingham Electrical Contractors, Inc | $34,950 | 3 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Equipment Electrical Circuits for KC 135 Sheet Metal Shop. Project BRKR202006 W50S6M21C0003 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Kwest Enterprises LLC | $193,500 | 6 | Competed Small business |
| May 4, 2021 | FAC-BAS Critical Parts for NEC 19CD3021P0691 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | STC World Wide LLC | $15,509 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
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 | Marathon Electrical Contractors, LLC | 4 | $814,889 |
| 2 | Sentinel Power Services, LLC | 3 | $233,620 |
| 3 | Bic Switchgear Services, Inc. | 1 | $200,000 |
| 4 | Kwest Enterprises LLC | 1 | $193,500 |
| 5 | Barry Williams Electric Inc | 1 | $139,068 |
| 6 | Eaton Corporation | 1 | $120,365 |
| 7 | Flaming Phoenix MD LLC | 1 | $79,179 |
| 8 | Alabama Power Company | 1 | $67,000 |
| 9 | Birmingham Electrical Contractors, Inc | 1 | $34,950 |
| 10 | Provision Contracting Services LLC | 1 | $31,377 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Not competed 8 (44%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 7 (39%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
- Competed 3 (17%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Open to all 14 (78%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
- Small business 3 (17%)
Only small businesses could bid.
- 8(a) 1 (6%)
Reserved for firms in SBA's 8(a) program for disadvantaged small businesses.
Left out of the numbers above: 5 equipment purchases. Why?
Contracting offices buying here
- VA Network Contracting Office 7
- Franchise Acquisition Services
- Acquisitions - AQM Momentum
- Alabama Air National Guard 117th Wing (USPFO)
- Department of Commerce NOAA
- SER East MABO
- U.S. Embassy Maputo
- U.S. Embassy Kyiv
- Alabama Army National Guard (USPFO)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AQMM24D0034 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 6 offers | 3 | May 31, 2027 |
| 6973GH22D00015 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 15 offers | 3 | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 6973GH22D00007 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 15 offers | 1 | Oct 31, 2026 |
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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Ordering period ends Oct 31, 2026
PSG IDIQ Contract for Site Survey, Design and Installation
Incumbent: Barry Williams Electric Inc Buyer: Franchise Acquisition Services
6973GH22D00007 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) -
Ordering period ends Oct 31, 2026
PSG IDIQ Contract for Site Survey, Design and Installation
Incumbent: Quad J Inc Buyer: Franchise Acquisition Services
6973GH22D00014 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) -
Ordering period ends Oct 31, 2026
PSG IDIQ Contract for Site Survey, Design and Installation
Incumbent: Sentinel Power Services, LLC Buyer: Franchise Acquisition Services
6973GH22D00015 on USAspending (opens in a new tab)
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