Metro area

Heavy & Civil Construction contracts in the Houston, TX area

Also called: Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

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)

$6,956,875

The middle of 66 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $264k and $17.7M.

Typical number of bids

4

Median bids per award, reported for 61 of 61 competed awards. 25% drew only one bid.

Won by small businesses

49%

Share of the 66 priced awards.

Median = the middle award: half were smaller, half were larger. Bids = how many offers the agency received.

What this means

  • The middle heavy & civil award in the Houston, TX area was $7M (FY2021-FY2025, 66 priced awards).
  • That is 57% higher than the median for heavy & civil in Texas ($4.4M).
  • Competed awards drew a median of 4 offers (reported for 61 of 61).
  • 25% of competed awards drew only one offer.
  • In FY2025 the middle award was $9.8k, down 100% from FY2024 ($7M).

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Awards per year

Column chart of awards per fiscal year, FY2016 to FY2026. FY2025, the latest full year: 23 awards. Most in one year: 29 awards in FY2020. FY2026 is still being reported. 0 10 20 30 2016 ’16 2017 ’17 2018 ’18 2019 ’19 2020 ’20 2021 ’21 2022 ’22 2023 ’23 2024 ’24 23 2025 ’25 2026 ’26
  • FY2025, the latest full year: 23 awards
  • FY2026 is still being reported
Federal fiscal years run October to September.
Show the numbers
YearAwardsMedian award
FY2016 19 $3,929,700
FY2017 21 $4,379,500
FY2018 18 $5,624,181
FY2019 21 $3,855,738
FY2020 29 $2,316,600
FY2021 12 $11,403,939
FY2022 8 $5,115,000
FY2023 12 $11,637,725
FY2024 11 $6,998,750
FY2025 23 $9,750
FY2026 (provisional) 12 $4,851,181

Award sizes

Bar chart of priced awards FY2021–FY2025 by size. The most common size was $5M to $25M (25 awards). The median award, $6,956,875, is in the $5M to $25M band. Under $25k 13 $25k to $250k 3 $250k to $1M 4 $1M to $5M 9 $5M to $25M 25 Over $25M 12
  • Holds the median award, $6,956,875
Priced awards FY2021–FY2025, by value at award.

Recent awards

The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.

Project How it was awarded
Sep 17, 2026 Construction Services at Houston National Cemetery to Raise and Realign Headstones. 36C78626C0037 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional Quantum Federal Infrastructure Group LLC $298,262 3 Competed Veteran-owned
Sep 3, 2026 Station Houston Wave Break Pier 70Z02926PGALV0080 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional Individual contractor (name withheld) $50,000 1 Not competed 8(a)
Jul 9, 2026 Repair of South Floating Pier at USCG Station Freeport 70Z02926PGALV0046 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Individual contractor (name withheld) $93,492 1 Not competed 8(a)
Jun 29, 2026 Galveston Harbor and Channel- San Jacinto PA Improvements, Galveston County, Texas. W912HY26CA022 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Precision Construction LLC $7,967,249 6 Competed Small business
Jun 10, 2026 Freeport Harbor, Texas Placement Area No. 1 Improvements, Brazoria County, Texas W912HY26CA021 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Texas Dewatering LLC $3,859,360 6 Competed Small business
Jun 5, 2026 This Work Consists of Maintenance Dredging via Pipeline Dredge of the Corpus Christi Shipping Channel Project Between the Inner Basin and Turning Basin. W912HY26CA020 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Mike Hooks, LLC $26,454,250 4 Competed Open to all
May 26, 2026 USACE Houston Ship Channel Texas Expansion Channel Improvements Project, East 2 Improvements, Harris County, TX W912HY26CA018 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Maverick Constructors, LLC $5,741,290 8 Competed Open to all
Mar 26, 2026 FY26 to Morgans, Hopper Dredging W912HY26CA016 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Weeks Marine, Inc. $66,499,250 4 Competed Open to all
Feb 25, 2026 FY26 Double Bayou Maintenance Dredging W912HY26CA012 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Apollo Environmental Strategies Inc $3,569,425 5 Competed Small business
Feb 19, 2026 In Accordance with Far 36.204, Disclosure of the Magnitude of Construction Projects, the Estimated Price Range of This Project Is Between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. W912HY26CA011 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Maverick Constructors, LLC $3,961,071 9 Competed Small business
Feb 5, 2026 Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW), Texas High Island to Causeway and Bolivar Flare with Chocolate Bayou Pipeline Maintenance Dredging W912HY26CA010 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Inland Dredging Company, L.L.C. $10,270,400 4 Competed Open to all
Dec 17, 2025 Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW), Freeport to Matagorda Bay Maintenance Dredging, Brazoria, Matagorda, and Calhoun Counties, Texas W912HY26CA004 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Inland Dredging Company, L.L.C. $8,821,700 4 Competed Open to all
Sep 24, 2025 Dredging of the Galveston Harbor Generally Located in-Between Galveston Island and Pelican Island. Material Will Go to an Upland Placement Area, Pelican Island PA. Project Will Also Include an Option for New Work Dredging Within the Galveston Harbor W912HY25CA010 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Mike Hooks, LLC $23,771,500 6 Competed Open to all
Sep 18, 2025 Houston Ship Channel Morgans Point to Boggy Bayou. Dredging of the Main Stem Houston Ship Channel Between Morgans Point and Boggy Bayou, Barbours Cut Channel and Channel. Material Will Be Taken to Lost Lake PA or the Alexander Island PA W912HY25CA003 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Curtin Maritime Corp $28,425,236 6 Competed Open to all
Sep 18, 2025 This Award Is Being Issued for FY25 Texas City Ship Channel, Texas, Main Channel and Turning Basin Pipeline Dredging. W912HY25CA007 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Inland Dredging Company, L.L.C. $7,243,500 6 Competed Open to all
Sep 18, 2025 Maintenance Dredging of USCG Station Basins and Slips in the Sabine-Neches Waterway and South Padre Island. W912HY25CA008 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Next Generation Logistics, LLC $3,780,000 1 Not competed 8(a)
Jul 25, 2025 Texas City I-Wall Replacement W912HY25C0007 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Russell Marine LLC $14,315,000 2 Competed Open to all
May 30, 2025 FY25 Galveston Entrance Channel and Houston Ship Channel, Bolivar, Hopper Dredging, Galveston & Chambers County, Texas. W912HY25C0002 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co, LLC $35,814,600 1 Competed Open to all
Apr 29, 2025 Demolition of Reverse Osmosis Shed and Capping of Electrical Outlets. 70Z02925PNEWO0079 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Claw Contractors LLC $9,750 18 Competed Small business
Apr 29, 2025 Perimeter Dikes W912HY25C0004 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Evco Development LLC $11,702,253 8 Competed Small business
Apr 9, 2025 Delta Pump Seed Project W912HY25F0014 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Ahtna-Great Lakes E&I JV $26,381,300 15 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all
Apr 8, 2025 PAV04 Seed Project W912HY25F0013 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Unusually large Kiewit US Contractors Co $403,944,000 15 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all
Apr 8, 2025 Minimum Guarantee W912HY25F0015 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Randy Kinder Excavating Inc $2,500 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all
Apr 8, 2025 This Task Order for This Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) Awarded Under Solicitation W912HY21R0012. The Minimum Guarantee Amount Is $2,500.00 for Each IDC Awarded Under the MATOC Iaw Far Clause 52.216-19. W912HY25F0017 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Barnard Construction Company, Incorporated $2,500 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all
Apr 8, 2025 Minimum Guarantee W912HY25F0018 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Maloney-Odin A Joint Venture $2,500 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 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.

#CompanyAwardsTotal value at award
1 Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co, LLC 6 $255,102,586
2 Callan Marine Limited 4 $59,304,015
3 Inland Dredging Company, L.L.C. 4 $51,489,665
4 Manson Construction Co 3 $42,329,000
5 Matthews Brothers Dredging, LLC 2 $24,622,750
6 Evco Development LLC 2 $18,610,198
7 Orion Marine Construction, Inc. 2 $12,121,300
8 Dredgit Corporation 2 $3,866,826
9 Kiewit US Contractors Co 1 $403,944,000
10 Mccarthy Building Companies, Inc. 1 $169,455,196

How the work was bought

Competition

Was the work open to bids?

  • Competed 48 (73%)

    A standalone contract that was open to bids.

  • Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 13 (20%)

    A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.

  • Order (single-award IDIQ) 4 (6%)

    A task order under an IDIQ held by one company. No new competition, so it is left out of bid statistics.

  • Not competed 1 (2%)

    Sole-source: only one company was asked.

Set-asides

Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.

  • Open to all 46 (70%)

    No set-aside: any size of business could bid.

  • Small business 16 (24%)

    Only small businesses could bid.

  • 8(a) 2 (3%)

    Reserved for firms in SBA's 8(a) program for disadvantaged small businesses.

  • Veteran-owned 2 (3%)

    Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.

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
W912HY19D0016 Single-award The IDIQ drew 3 offers 2 May 31, 2023
W912HY24D0003 Single-award The IDIQ drew 1 offers 1 Dec 7, 2026
W912HY25D0017 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 35 offers 1 Apr 8, 2033
W912HY25D0018 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 35 offers 1 Apr 8, 2033
W912HY25D0020 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 35 offers 1 Apr 8, 2033
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