Metro area

Heavy & Civil Construction contracts in the Paducah, KY area

Also called: Paducah, KY-IL

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)

$925,292

The middle of 9 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025.

Typical number of bids

2

Median bids per award, reported for 7 of 7 competed awards.

Won by small businesses

–

Not enough priced awards to show a share.

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 Paducah, KY area was $925k (FY2021-FY2025, 9 priced awards).
  • Competed awards drew a median of 2 offers (reported for 7 of 7).
  • There were 10 heavy & civil awards in the Paducah, KY area in FY2021-FY2025; 9 had a usable price.
  • 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

Column chart of awards per fiscal year, FY2016 to FY2026. FY2025, the latest full year: 1 award. Most in one year: 10 awards in FY2018. FY2026 is still being reported. 0 2 4 6 8 10 2016 ’16 2017 ’17 2018 ’18 2019 ’19 2020 ’20 2021 ’21 2022 ’22 2023 ’23 2024 ’24 1 2025 ’25 2026 ’26
  • FY2025, the latest full year: 1 award
  • FY2026 is still being reported
Federal fiscal years run October to September.
Show the numbers
YearAwardsMedian award
FY2016 3 –
FY2017 3 –
FY2018 10 $3,465,692
FY2019 3 –
FY2020 1 –
FY2021 2 –
FY2022 3 –
FY2023 2 –
FY2024 1 –
FY2025 1 –
FY2026 (provisional) 1 –

Award sizes

Bar chart of priced awards FY2021–FY2025 by size. The most common size was $250k to $1M (4 awards). The median award, $925,292, is in the $250k to $1M band. Under $25k 0 $25k to $250k 1 $250k to $1M 4 $1M to $5M 1 $5M to $25M 2 Over $25M 1
  • Holds the median award, $925,292
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
Jan 9, 2026 Paducah Levee System Phase 3 Reconstruction W912QR26FA043 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Aleut Flood Management, LLC $547,605 2 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Oct 24, 2024 Kentucky Lock Upstream Mooring Cell #3 Removal W912P525F0007 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) C. J. Mahan Construction Company, LLC $474,500 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all
Oct 12, 2023 Lower Ohio River Dredging W912QR24F0008 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Amherst Madison, Inc. $2,171,145 2 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all
May 15, 2023 Maintenance Dredging W912QR23F0166 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Amherst Madison, Inc. $434,863 2 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all
Oct 25, 2022 Lower Ohio River Dredge W912QR23F0006 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Amherst Madison, Inc. $925,292 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all
Sep 30, 2022 Barkley Dam, Spillway Gates Mechanical and Electrical Rehab-Base Contract - 12-7 W912P522C0013 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Bci Construction USA, Inc. $7,837,952 2 Competed Small business
Sep 26, 2022 Barkley Dam Drainage Remediation W912P522C0018 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Adams Contracting LLC $847,193 5 Competed Open to all
Aug 5, 2022 Barkley Dam Slope Repair W912P522C0006 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Individual contractor (name withheld) $91,792 1 Not competed Open to all
Sep 30, 2021 Construction of Downstream Monoliths for the Kentucky Lock, Grand Rivers, Kentucky W912P521C0015 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Unusually large Thalle Construction Co Inc $166,849,138 3 Competed Open to all
Aug 3, 2021 Bar Dam Slope Erosion Repair W912P521P0039 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Cancelled / $0 Individual contractor (name withheld) $19,409 1 Not competed Open to all
May 10, 2021 Regional Hydraulic Dredging-Option Yr 1 W912QR21F0187 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Luhr Bros., Inc. $6,000,435 1 from the IDIQ Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all
May 18, 2020 Dredging Task Order for Base Year W912QR20F7422 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Luhr Bros., Inc. $6,199,223 1 from the IDIQ Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all
Sep 30, 2019 Emergency Gate Rehabilitation, Barkley Lock and Dam, Grand Rivers, KY. W912P519C0014 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Bci Construction USA, Inc. $2,246,537 7 Competed Open to all
Jun 21, 2019 Base- Paducah Phase 2 W912QR19C0050 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Huffman Construction, LLC $13,757,500 4 Competed Open to all
Apr 12, 2019 Dredging Navigation Channels Ohio River W912QR19F0163 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Luhr Bros., Inc. $5,899,311 2 from the IDIQ Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all
Sep 26, 2018 Kentucky Lock Downstream Lock Excavation Construction W912P518C0017 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Heeter Geotechnical Construction LLC $28,260,132 6 Competed Open to all
Sep 26, 2018 Lock and Dam 52 Demolition and Removal. Period of Performance Is 800 Calendar Days from Issuance of Notice to Proceed. W912QR18C0033 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) C. J. Mahan Construction Company, LLC $35,495,500 4 Competed Open to all
Sep 22, 2018 Hydrology Restoration Services and WRP (McCracken County) 122B4618P0130 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Individual contractor (name withheld) $19,234 2 Competed Small business
Sep 1, 2018 Rock Dike Construction, L&D 52. W912QR18F0414 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Luhr Bros., Inc. $3,184,000 1 from the IDIQ Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all
Aug 16, 2018 This Firm Fixed Priced Award Is Being Placed with Your Firm for Wetland Restoration WRP Easement in Carlisle County, Kentucky. The Contractor - Shall Provide All Labor, Equipment and Materials to Complete the Work in Accordance with the Attached Statement of Work. This Project Consists of the Following: Clearing Seeding, Mulching Mobilization and Demobilization Excavation Common, Structure… 122B4618C0008 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Individual contractor (name withheld) $13,001 1 Competed Small business
Jun 19, 2018 Rock Dike Construction, L&D 52 W912QR18P0072 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase Luhr Bros., Inc. $1,919,000 1 Competed Open to all
May 21, 2018 Dredging Navigation Channels Ohio River W912QR18F0226 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Luhr Bros., Inc. $4,599,041 2 from the IDIQ Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all
Mar 2, 2018 Paducah Pump Stations 7&11 W912QR18C0012 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) T & T Construction Enterprises, LLC $3,747,383 3 Competed Open to all
Jan 31, 2018 Utility Relocation W912P518C0002 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Intec Group LLC $4,142,243 2 Competed Woman-owned
Nov 30, 2017 LD52 Construction of Protection Wall W912QR18P0005 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) The Plumber, Incorporated $94,600 3 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.

#CompanyAwardsTotal value at award
1 Amherst Madison, Inc. 3 $3,531,300
2 Thalle Construction Co Inc 1 $166,849,138
3 Bci Construction USA, Inc. 1 $7,837,952
4 Luhr Bros., Inc. 1 $6,000,435
5 Adams Contracting LLC 1 $847,193
6 C. J. Mahan Construction Company, LLC 1 $474,500

How the work was bought

Competition

Was the work open to bids?

  • Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 4 (44%)

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

  • Competed 3 (33%)

    A standalone contract that was open to bids.

  • Not competed 1 (11%)

    Sole-source: only one company was asked.

  • Order (single-award IDIQ) 1 (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 8 (89%)

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

  • Small business 1 (11%)

    Only small businesses could bid.

Left out of the numbers above: 1 cancelled or $0 award. 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
W9123722D0003 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 3 offers 3 Jan 18, 2027
W9123722D0030 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 6 offers 1 Sep 26, 2027
W912QR20D0011 Single-award The IDIQ drew 1 offers 1 Dec 31, 2024
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