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Building Construction contracts in the Houma, LA area
Also called: Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA
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)
$49,908
The middle of 19 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $38.3k and $353k.
Typical number of bids
3.5
Median bids per award, reported for 16 of 16 competed awards. 19% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
100%
Share of the 19 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 in the Houma, LA area was $49.9k (FY2021-FY2025, 19 priced awards).
- That is 77% lower than the median for building construction in Louisiana ($214k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 3.5 offers (reported for 16 of 16).
- 19% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- Small businesses won 100% of priced awards.
- Tip 53% 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 89% 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: 3 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 3 | – |
| FY2017 | 4 | – |
| FY2018 | 3 | – |
| FY2019 | 2 | – |
| FY2020 | 3 | – |
| FY2021 | 5 | $40,061 |
| FY2022 | 5 | $304,988 |
| FY2023 | 3 | – |
| FY2024 | 3 | – |
| FY2025 | 3 | – |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 3 | – |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $49,908
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | Construction of the Houma Sugarcane Lab/Office Building 1232SA26C0016 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Covington Firelake JV, LLC | $19,999,990 | 7 | Competed Small business |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Rebuild Tower Site in Leesville, LA 6973GH26C00167 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Daco Construction Company Inc | $9,847,047 | 3 | Competed Open to all |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Houma Crossing Greenhouse Roof Replacement and Rail Replacement-ARS/FD Managing Project for /Sea/Houma Need by Date: March 31, 2026 Pop: April 2026 Thru March 2027 1232SA26C0009 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Covington Firelake JV, LLC | $557,871 | 7 | Competed Small business |
| Aug 12, 2025 | This Requirement Is for the Repair of the Parking Lot and Additional Concrete Work at the United States Post Office Federal Building Located Houma, Louisiana 70360 47PH0525F0083 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Patton Contractors Inc | $36,478 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Construction of Sugarcane Greenhouses - USDA, ARS, Southeast Area / Houma, LA 1232SA25C0020 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Justin J. Reeves, L.L.C | $13,094,376 | 4 | Competed Small business |
| Jan 8, 2025 | Repair Hurricane Damage to Houma Station; Houma, LA 70360 and Schriever Farm, Schriever, LA 70395 per Statement of Work 12405B25C0001 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Jaxon Construction Inc | $74,900 | 8 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Contractor Shall Furnish All Labor, Material, and Supplies to Provide Cummins Generator Replacement at USDA, Sugarcane Research Center, Farm, Schriever, LA 70395 per Statement of Work. 12405B24P0364 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Justin J. Reeves, L.L.C | $57,900 | 5 | Competed Small business |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Provide Greenhouse Repair per Statement of Work at USDA, ARS, Houma, LA 70360 12405B24P0123 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Jaxon Construction Inc | $54,208 | 11 | Competed Open to all |
| Nov 14, 2023 | USCG Renovation Project to Add Door to Room 125 Located at Allen J. Ellender Federal Building and Post Office, Houma LA 70360 47PH0524F0013 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Patton Contractors Inc | $8,013 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Parking Lot Repairs, United States Postal Service, Houma, LA 70360 47PH0523F0124 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Amstar Inc | $49,908 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Material, Labor and Equipment to Design, Build and Install an Approx. 2100 SQ.Ft. Prefabricated Modular Lab Building at Schriever Farms, La per Attached Statement of Work, IGE, and Approval. 12405B23C0016 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Justin J. Reeves, L.L.C | $779,806 | 6 | Competed Open to all |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Project Is to Replace on All Exterior Windows of the AJ Ellender Federal Building Located Houma, LA 47PH0523F0052 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Amstar Inc | $24,673 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Greenhouse Rebuild and Demolition - Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center, Lafourche Parish, LA 12FPC322C0020 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Marrero, Couvillon & Associates, L.L.C. | $400,336 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Logistics Housing Operations Unit Installation, Maintenance and Deactivation - Log House Hauling and Installing and Maintenance and Deactivation of Up to 760 Units in Support of DR-4611-LA in Louisiana 70FBR622F00000179 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Mlu Services, LLC | $18,431,640 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Jun 24, 2022 | USPS 1ST Floor Hallway Renovation Houma La 47PH0522F0062 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Patton Contractors Inc | $49,894 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Jun 7, 2022 | IRS Building Renovation 47PH0522F0048 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $40,220 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| May 16, 2022 | The Work Consist of But Is Not Limited to: Supply All Labor, Material, and Equipment to Provide Construction Services to Repair Main Building, and Garage, Demolish Damaged Buildings and Remove Debris- from Hurricane Ida at the USDA-ARS Sugarcane Res 12405B22C0003 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Marrero, Couvillon & Associates, L.L.C. | $304,988 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Hurricane Ida Recovery Repairs Project 12405B21C0031 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Marrero, Couvillon & Associates, L.L.C. | $549,106 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Renovate 1ST Floor 3 RMS, USCG, Houma, LA 70360 47PH0521F0093 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Patton Contractors Inc | $43,346 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Construction of Crossover Stairs at the A.J. Ellender Federal Building 47PH0521F0079 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Patton Contractors Inc | $40,061 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Construction of Loading Doc Stairs at A.J. Ellender Federal Building, Houma, LA 70360 47PH0521F0070 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Patton Contractors Inc | $13,608 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Apr 12, 2021 | Repair Hurricane ZETA Damage at Houma, La (Demolish BLDG. 24, Repair Roof BLDG. 56 & Repair Awning BLDG. 55) 12405B21P0198 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Justin J. Reeves, L.L.C | $9,525 | 4 | Competed Small business |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Pathology Greenhouse Ridge Vent Repairs (Inclusive of Option for South Side Replacements) 12405B20P0307 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Marrero, Couvillon & Associates, L.L.C. | $49,913 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| Feb 20, 2020 | This Requirement Is for the Replacement of the Shower in the MENS Locker Room at the AJ Ellender Federal Building Located in Houma, Louisiana. 47PH0520P0010 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $12,302 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Remove and Replace Water Heater and Damaged Ceiling in Office (12 12') Located Farm, Schriever, LA 12405B20P0019 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Marrero, Couvillon & Associates, L.L.C. | $11,834 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
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 | Patton Contractors Inc | 6 | $191,400 |
| 2 | Justin J. Reeves, L.L.C | 4 | $13,941,608 |
| 3 | Marrero, Couvillon & Associates, L.L.C. | 3 | $1,254,429 |
| 4 | Jaxon Construction Inc | 2 | $129,108 |
| 5 | Amstar Inc | 2 | $74,580 |
| 6 | Mlu Services, LLC | 1 | $18,431,640 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 10 (53%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
- Competed 6 (32%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
- Not competed 3 (16%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Small business 14 (74%)
Only small businesses could bid.
- 8(a) 3 (16%)
Reserved for firms in SBA's 8(a) program for disadvantaged small businesses.
- Open to all 2 (11%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47PH0819D0043 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 10 offers | 5 | Jul 8, 2024 |
| 47PH0822D0005 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 6 offers | 2 | Jul 8, 2024 |
| 47PH0819D0013 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 9 offers | 1 | May 6, 2023 |
| 47PH0825D0003 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 8 offers | 1 | Nov 4, 2026 |
| 70FB8018D00000013 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 10 offers | 1 | Jul 11, 2026 |
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