Metro area
Electrical contracts in the Columbia, SC 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)
$40,900
The middle of 31 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $18.5k and $123k.
Typical number of bids
2
Median bids per award, reported for 13 of 13 competed awards. 39% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
84%
Share of the 31 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 Columbia, SC area was $40.9k (FY2021-FY2025, 31 priced awards).
- That is close to the median for electrical in South Carolina ($41.8k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 2 offers (reported for 13 of 13).
- 39% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- Small businesses won 84% of priced awards.
- Tip 55% of awards with a reported set-aside were reserved for small businesses, so small firms were not bidding against large companies.
- Tip The typical award drew only 2 bids. Less competition can mean a better chance for a new bidder.
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Awards per year
- FY2025, the latest full year: 2 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 9 | $21,400 |
| FY2017 | 10 | $14,599 |
| FY2018 | 9 | $32,299 |
| FY2019 | 4 | – |
| FY2020 | 6 | $33,930 |
| FY2021 | 5 | $26,019 |
| FY2022 | 9 | $39,160 |
| FY2023 | 9 | $46,162 |
| FY2024 | 6 | $111,894 |
| FY2025 | 2 | – |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 5 | $34,900 |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $40,900
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | AHU-20 Coil Replacement 36C24726P0748 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Control Management Inc | $70,910 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Fiber Optic Cable Installation W9124C26CA009 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | GC&E Federal, LLC | $638,170 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| May 27, 2026 | Replacement of Chemical Hood 36C24726P0611 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Control Management Inc | $34,900 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| May 9, 2026 | Contractor Shall Furnish All Necessary Equipment, Labor, Materials, Tools, and Transportation Needed to Replace One ATS (Automatic Transfer Switch) Iaw Attached Statement of Work. W50S9526PA002 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $12,106 | 4 | Competed Small business |
| Mar 17, 2026 | CWP 1 Variable Frequency Device Replacement 36C24726P0434 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Control Management Inc | $27,490 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Repair of the NEC Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) and Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) Systems That Failed During a Power Outage. W9124C25PA009 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Eaton Corporation | $7,310 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jun 24, 2025 | To Reinstall an Integrated Video Wall Within the Installation Operation Center BLDG. 7533 at Fort Jackson, SC to Enhance the Situational Awareness, Operational Coordination, and Mission Command Capabilities. W9124C25CA012 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Atz Solution LLC | $5,400 | 2 | Competed Small business |
| May 28, 2025 | Vehicular Gate Operator Repair by Replacement W9124C25CA007 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $23,431 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Audio Visual Refresh of Equipment and Installation at National Center Assessment in Labs, Classrooms, and Conference Room HS002124C0008 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Geospatial and Cloud Analytics Inc. | $2,814,566 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| Sep 20, 2024 | ATC Field Audio System Upgrade W9124C24P0019 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | ND3 Inc | $125,151 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Electrical Services W9124C24F0073 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Gregory Electric Co Inc | $102,288 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Electrical Work 15F06724P0001271 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $4,823 | 1 | Competed Small business |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 242005 Generator Replacement for Multiple Buildings on McEntire W50S9524P0002 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $227,556 | 5 | Competed Small business |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Installation of Generators at Multiple Locations W50S9524P0001 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Cancelled / $0 | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $144,400 | 5 | Competed Small business |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Communication Trailer 36C24724P0782 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | E & P Properties & Investments LLC | $25,865 | 2 | Competed Small business |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Generator Monitoring SVC & Maintenance W9124C24F0004 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Power & Energy Services Inc | $28,383 | 2 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 3 Yr Electrical Testing 36C24724P0097 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | William Henderson, LLC | $121,500 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Electrical Services W9124C23F0064 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Gregory Electric Co Inc | $16,971 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Repair Parts/Material W9124C23F0060 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Gregory Electric Co Inc | $40,900 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Remove & Replace Light Poles W9124C23C0006 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Tribal One Technology, LLC | $375,434 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Installation Cost for Electrical Line Distribution Project at Columbia, SC - ELD 6973GH23F01431 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Wells Global, LLC | $1,321,911 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Generator Monitoring SVC & Maintenance W9124C23F0036 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Power & Energy Services Inc | $27,398 | 2 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Apr 5, 2023 | ACI Temp Power 249TH Training Support Ga & SC W911WN23F3038 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | WSP USA Solutions Inc | $46,162 | 4 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Material Procurement Due to Long Lead Time for Electrical Line Distribution Project at Columbia, SC - ELD 6973GH23F00835 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Wells Global, LLC | $160,724 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Mar 8, 2023 | VAV Box Replacement 36C24723C0062 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Sandlapper Controls, Inc. | $644,500 | 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 | Gregory Electric Co Inc | 6 | $261,237 |
| 2 | Power & Energy Services Inc | 3 | $75,430 |
| 3 | Wells Global, LLC | 2 | $1,482,635 |
| 4 | Rose Electric Inc | 2 | $48,265 |
| 5 | A. James Global Services, Inc | 1 | $1,137,388 |
| 6 | Sandlapper Controls, Inc. | 1 | $644,500 |
| 7 | Tribal One Technology, LLC | 1 | $375,434 |
| 8 | Control Management Inc | 1 | $250,272 |
| 9 | ND3 Inc | 1 | $125,151 |
| 10 | William Henderson, LLC | 1 | $121,500 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Competed 10 (32%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
- Order (single-award IDIQ) 10 (32%)
A task order under an IDIQ held by one company. No new competition, so it is left out of bid statistics.
- Not competed 8 (26%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 3 (10%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Open to all 14 (45%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
- Small business 12 (39%)
Only small businesses could bid.
- 8(a) 4 (13%)
Reserved for firms in SBA's 8(a) program for disadvantaged small businesses.
- Veteran-owned 1 (3%)
Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.
Left out of the numbers above: 3 equipment purchases, 1 cancelled or $0 award. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| W9124C20D0004 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 1 offers | 6 | Jun 22, 2025 |
| W9124C19D0007 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 2 offers | 3 | Oct 21, 2024 |
| 6973GH22D00017 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 15 offers | 2 | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 6973GH22D00014 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 15 offers | 1 | Oct 31, 2026 |
| W911WN19D3007 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 4 offers | 1 | Dec 31, 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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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: Wells Global, LLC Buyer: Franchise Acquisition Services
6973GH22D00017 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) -
Contract ends Jan 31, 2027
Siemens Building Technologies System 600 Apogee PM
Incumbent: Control Management Inc Buyer: VA Network Contracting Office 7 Value at award: $250,272
36C24722C0076 on USAspending (opens in a new tab)
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