Metro area
Building Construction contracts in the Scranton, PA area
Also called: Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
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)
$155,600
The middle of 71 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $33k and $506k.
Typical number of bids
3
Median bids per award, reported for 53 of 53 competed awards. 6% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
99%
Share of the 71 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 Scranton, PA area was $156k (FY2021-FY2025, 71 priced awards).
- That is 15% lower than the median for building construction in Pennsylvania ($184k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 3 offers (reported for 53 of 53).
- 6% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- In FY2025 the middle award was $202k, up 153% from FY2024 ($79.6k).
- Tip 48% 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 96% 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: 12 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 31 | $29,365 |
| FY2017 | 29 | $68,782 |
| FY2018 | 16 | $78,462 |
| FY2019 | 14 | $42,171 |
| FY2020 | 23 | $149,842 |
| FY2021 | 15 | $155,600 |
| FY2022 | 14 | $225,136 |
| FY2023 | 15 | $7,887 |
| FY2024 | 15 | $79,613 |
| FY2025 | 12 | $201,630 |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 15 | $231,898 |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $155,600
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Or Renovation 36C24426C0071 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $1,720,000 | 1 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Wilkes-Barre MATOC 36C24426N0989 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Senate Builders & Construction Managers, Inc. | $97,008 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 11, 2026 | WB MATOC Renovate RO Di Water System 36C24426N1034 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Serviam Construction LLC | $438,108 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 693-26-106 | Emergent Repair of West Side Roof Drain. 36C24426N0971 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | FDCD Joint Venture | $103,047 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 693-20-102 | Construct Chiller Plant at Wilkes Barre VAMC 36C24426C0048 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional Unusually large | FDCD II Joint Venture, LLC | $25,591,000 | 4 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Project: 693-CSI-801 | New CT Scanner 36C24426N0850 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | FDCD Joint Venture | $1,691,000 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Fire Code Improvements at the Wilkes-Barre Federal Building in Wilkes-Barre, PA. 47PC5126F0330 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Goldbelt Operations Support Services, LLC | $431,848 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 693-23-203 | Roof Replacement 36C24426N0737 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Senate Builders & Construction Managers, Inc. | $1,548,000 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Ratification of Unauthorized Commitment for Parking Lot Line Painting 36C24426C0020 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | J. Sparrow Excavating, LLC | $2,201 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 36C24426N0097 | 693-22-115 | Repair CLC Showers 36C24426N0097 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $552,239 | 5 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 693-27-102 | Replace Garage (BLDG4) 36C24426C0011 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Veterans Construction of America Inc | $197,620 | 4 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 693-25-204| Repair Salt Shed 36C24426C0010 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Veterans Construction of America Inc | $179,760 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Repair Fire Doors | Project #: 693-25-300. 36C24426N0096 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $195,892 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 693-25-201 | Boiler Plant Safety Upgrade 36C24426N0115 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $231,898 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Nov 7, 2025 | This Is to Repair a Failed Heat Pump at the Max Rosenn United States Courthouse Located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This Is a Micropurchase. 47PC5126P0004 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Northern Management Services, Inc. | $1,895 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 99TH - Routine - CSS 90330 - Repair Cracks, Seal Coat and Restripe All the Asphalt POV and MEP Parking Lots and Asphalt Road Surfaces at Chaplain Mem USARC - Ashley PA 18706 WAWF Dodaac: W25AZP: W25AZP2 W15QKN25PA178 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $122,408 | 10 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 99TH - Routine - CSS 98175 - Integrate SIPR Equipment into the Facility IDS System at Scranton AFRC - Scranton PA 18509 Place of Performance Dodaac: W25AYL W15QKN25PA182 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $30,273 | 2 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Construct EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Wilkes-Barre, PA 36C77625C0091 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Senate Builders & Construction Managers, Inc. | $24,780,000 | 4 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 10, 2025 | CSS 98019 - Install 2 Roll Up Doors on the Wash Rack to Provide Sheltered Space Inside to So Amsa Shop Can Inspect Vehicles at Chaplain Mem USARC - Ashley PA 18706. W15QKN25PA150 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | MC Dodd Construction LLC | $162,751 | 4 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 10, 2025 | CSS 96950 - it Is Urgent to Replace Broken PV Wire and 1 PV Inverters AFRC - Middletown CT 06457 WAWF Dodaac: W16JDT: W16JDT5162K162 W15QKN25PA173 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Rid Construction Corp | $240,509 | 7 | Competed Small business |
| Aug 27, 2025 | STEA-Paint Exterior Shop 140P4525F0024 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Reilly Construction Inc | $286,869 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Aug 21, 2025 | 9TH Floor Mental Health Renovation 36C24425C0042 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $13,980,980 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Design-Build Renovate BLDG 6 36C24425C0044 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | RLS Construction Group, LLC | $2,841,300 | 2 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Urgent and Compelling Electrical Work for Challenger Board 36C24425C0043 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Cavanaugh Electrical Contracting, Inc | $68,012 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jun 13, 2025 | D/B/B Construction Contract for the Area Maintenance Support Activity in Wilkes Barre, PA W912QR25C0016 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | L.R. Costanzo Company, Incorporated | $14,781,147 | 2 | 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 | RLS Construction Group, LLC | 12 | $23,111,841 |
| 2 | Senate Builders & Construction Managers, Inc. | 7 | $31,824,090 |
| 3 | John Chris Taylor Construction & Design LLC | 4 | $525,682 |
| 4 | Cbla JV LLC | 4 | $434,259 |
| 5 | Tidewater, Inc. | 4 | $227,618 |
| 6 | Belt Built Contracting, LLC | 4 | $190,762 |
| 7 | FDCD Joint Venture | 3 | $13,291,971 |
| 8 | JD Bravo Co Inc | 3 | $5,212,707 |
| 9 | MC Dodd Construction LLC | 3 | $261,604 |
| 10 | Real Services, Inc | 3 | $76,533 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 34 (48%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
- Competed 19 (27%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
- Not competed 9 (13%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
- Order (single-award IDIQ) 9 (13%)
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.
- Small business 27 (38%)
Only small businesses could bid.
- Veteran-owned 25 (35%)
Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.
- 8(a) 14 (20%)
Reserved for firms in SBA's 8(a) program for disadvantaged small businesses.
- Open to all 3 (4%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
- HUBZone 2 (3%)
Reserved for small businesses in a Historically Underutilized Business Zone.
Left out of the numbers above: 2 cancelled or $0 awards. Why?
Contracting offices buying here
- VA Network Contracting Office 4
- GSA PBS Region 3 Pittsburgh Field Office
- ACC Picatinny
- NER Supply MABO
- GSA PBS Region 3 Acquisition Management Division North
- VA PCAC
- GSA PBS Region 3 Acquisition Management Division South
- NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic
- USACE Baltimore District
- USACE Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47PD0322D0011 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 20 offers | 4 | Mar 31, 2027 |
| GS03P17DXD0006 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 11 offers | 4 | Jun 21, 2022 |
| W15QKN20D5082 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 13 offers | 4 | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 36C24423D0036 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 9 offers | 3 | Jan 19, 2028 |
| 36C24423D0039 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 9 offers | 3 | Jan 19, 2028 |
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