Metro area
Electrical contracts in the Charleston, SC area
Also called: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
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)
$46,093
The middle of 36 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $19.5k and $152k.
Typical number of bids
3
Median bids per award, reported for 24 of 24 competed awards. 21% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
75%
Share of the 36 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 Charleston, SC area was $46.1k (FY2021-FY2025, 36 priced awards).
- That is 10% higher than the median for electrical in South Carolina ($41.8k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 3 offers (reported for 24 of 24).
- 21% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- Small businesses won 75% of priced awards.
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Awards per year
- FY2025, the latest full year: 9 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 10 | $33,433 |
| FY2017 | 16 | $11,781 |
| FY2018 | 11 | $17,984 |
| FY2019 | 26 | $144,690 |
| FY2020 | 43 | $77,501 |
| FY2021 | 9 | $41,800 |
| FY2022 | 3 | – |
| FY2023 | 6 | $118,841 |
| FY2024 | 9 | $93,267 |
| FY2025 | 9 | $38,298 |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 2 | – |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $46,093
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | St Front Gate Repair 70Z03626PCHAR0025 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Palmetto Southern Inc | $22,914 | 5 | Competed Small business |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Upgrade Electrical Supply to Chemistry Instrumentation in B204 1333MG26P0027 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Transworld Inc | $4,430 | 1 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Building 700 Surveillance Camera System Upgrade. FA441825P0075 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Tem Systems LLC | $38,298 | 14 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Airfield Lighting Control and Monitoring System Roaming Maintenance Center Mod Kit FA441825P0079 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Allen Enterprises, Inc. | $50,916 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 24, 2025 | SC-Bears Bluff NFH-Replc Line 140FGA25C0031 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Network Controls & Electric, LLC | $30,592 | 4 | Competed Open to all |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Contractor to Replace the Heat and Carbon Monoxide Detector, Includes Running New Cable to Fire Panel and New Detector Base and Head Assembly. 70Z03625PCHAR0064 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP | $4,939 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Project Number 3031362 - WO# 25-330 - Replace Street Electrical Service 70Z03625CCHAR0011 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Tribal One Technology, LLC | $47,985 | 1 | Competed Small business |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Install OSP (Outside Plant) Cabling into the BLDG. 700 at Charleston Sec 2 70LGLY25FSSB00063 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Miami Tribal Systems Integrators, LLC | $23,436 | 1 | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| May 30, 2025 | Base Bid - B3147 Fire Alarm Replacement N6945025F0362 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Eagle Fire Inc | $3,156,650 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Repair - Unicor Switch 15B31625P00000053 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Transworld Inc | $59,789 | 1 | Competed Small business |
| Jan 22, 2025 | USDA-APHIS-PPQ-ALB Requires the Installation of Network Drops, Fiber, and Cabling of the New Field Office in Hollywood, SC for Internet, Secure Networking, and Security Gate Operations. Installing a New CAT6 Patch Panel, Fiber Enclosure with Fiber PA 12639525P0092 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Trofholz Technologies, Inc. | $14,106 | 2 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 17, 2024 | NOAA Hollings Marine Laboratory, Charleston, SC: Replace/Upgrade the Existing Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) Which Provides Emergency and Shore Power to the Nuclear Magnetic NMR and Other Vital Laboratory Equipment. 1305M224P0346 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Ready Power, L.L.C. | $93,267 | 2 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Fiber Optic at Building 285 at Charleston, SC 70LGLY24FSSB00125 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Miami Tribal Systems Integrators, LLC | $11,494 | 1 | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Emergency Repair 15B31624P00000163 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Cancelled / $0 | Transworld Inc | $15,000 | 1 | Competed Small business |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Install ISO Cable at BLDG.17 at Charleston, SC 70LGLY24FSSB00097 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Miami Tribal Systems Integrators, LLC | $18,871 | 1 | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Provide Material to Install Wireless Access Drops at CHS TDP. 70LGLY24FSSB00087 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Miami Tribal Systems Integrators, LLC | $40,592 | 1 | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| May 23, 2024 | Issue Funding for Site Survey, Design, and Installation of Diesel FST, ARSR, 18028151 6973GH24F00940 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | C.N.S. Communications, LLC | $192,465 | 8 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| May 23, 2024 | BIL: Issue Funding for Site Survey, Design, and Installation of Diesel FST at Wilmington, NC ASR, 24012304 6973GH24F00941 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Urban Electric, Inc | $213,486 | 8 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| May 6, 2024 | Fire Valve Replacement 36C24724P0805 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Medpro Systems LLC | $11,490 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Upgrade and Replace Outdated or Obsolete Electronic Security Equipment for Uscis Located, Charleston, SC. 47PA0324C0002 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Delta Run Security JV2 LLC | $138,328 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Fiber Install 70Z03624PCHAR0008 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Network Controls & Electric, LLC | $7,534 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Monitors for Pod 2043FY24P00047 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Johnson Controls Security Solutions LLC | $4,145 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Electrical Power Distribution 36C24724P0095 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | CM Properties of New Orleans LLC | $552,486 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Ratification Award for Purchase Delivery and Installation of 20(Ea) UPS12-400MR UPS Batteries FA441823P0088 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | On Computer Services, L.L.C. | $9,602 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Installation of Emergency Phones Are Vital for Life-Safety Support at Buildings 28 and 39 at Charleston, SC. The Contractor Shall Provide All Personnel, Equipment, Tools, Materials, Supervision, and All Other Components Necessary to Install, Test 70LGLY23PSSB00061 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Miami Tribal Systems Integrators, LLC | $18,635 | 7 | Competed Small business |
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 | Miami Tribal Systems Integrators, LLC | 5 | $113,028 |
| 2 | Transworld Inc | 3 | $91,283 |
| 3 | Wilcox & Dyer, LLC | 2 | $279,100 |
| 4 | M. C. Dean, Inc. | 2 | $137,426 |
| 5 | The Construction Services Group Inc | 1 | $7,219,378 |
| 6 | Eagle Fire Inc | 1 | $3,156,650 |
| 7 | CM Properties of New Orleans LLC | 1 | $552,486 |
| 8 | Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc | 1 | $256,729 |
| 9 | Urban Electric, Inc | 1 | $213,486 |
| 10 | Drew Investment Group, LLC | 1 | $202,818 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Competed 16 (44%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
- Not competed 8 (22%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 8 (22%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
- Order (single-award IDIQ) 4 (11%)
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.
- Open to all 20 (56%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
- Small business 12 (33%)
Only small businesses could bid.
- 8(a) 2 (6%)
Reserved for firms in SBA's 8(a) program for disadvantaged small businesses.
- Veteran-owned 2 (6%)
Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.
Left out of the numbers above: 5 equipment purchases, 2 cancelled or $0 awards. Why?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70LGLY23ASSB00002 | Single-award | 4 | Sep 27, 2026 |
| 47QSHA20D000P | Multiple-award | 2 | Nov 25, 2029 |
| 6973GH22D00011 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 15 offers | 2 | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 15UC0C18D00001051 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 5 offers | 1 | Jan 31, 2023 |
| 6973GH22D00009 | 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: C.N.S. Communications, LLC Buyer: Franchise Acquisition Services
6973GH22D00009 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) -
Ordering period ends Oct 31, 2026
PSG IDIQ Contract for Site Survey, Design and Installation
Incumbent: M. C. Dean, Inc. Buyer: Franchise Acquisition Services
6973GH22D00011 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) -
Ordering period ends Oct 31, 2026
PSG IDIQ Contract for Site Survey, Design and Installation
Incumbent: Urban Electric, Inc Buyer: Franchise Acquisition Services
6973GH22D00016 on USAspending (opens in a new tab)
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