This page summarizes 3.07 billion in obligated federal spending across 5,901 award actions, with an average action value of 520,784.08. The largest activity came from the Department of the Navy and the Department of the Army, while annual obligations peaked in 2025 at 947.92 million.
NAICS Industry
NAICS 237130 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
NAICS 237130 covers federal obligations for power and communication line and related structures construction across the last five years.
Figures reflect obligated amounts and award counts reported for the selected 5-year analysis window and may include multiple action types.
About NAICS 237130 federal contract activity
NAICS 237130, POWER AND COMMUNICATION LINE AND RELATED STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTION, accounted for $3.07 billion in obligated awards across 5,901 awards over the last 5 years, with an average award value of $520,784.08. The activity level indicates a large volume of federally funded utility and communications infrastructure work, with obligations spread across a substantial number of actions rather than concentrated in only a few awards.
Agency demand and leading federal buyers
The DEPT OF THE NAVY led obligating activity with $1.16 billion across 735 awards, followed by the DEPT OF THE ARMY with $876.60 million across 998 awards. The FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, and VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF also ranked among the top obligators, showing demand from defense, transportation, and facilities-related missions.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
The largest single vendor obligation went to CORE TECH-HDCC-KAJIMA LLC at $219.00 million in one award, followed by BL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC at $158.74 million and CONTRACK WATTS INC at $150.56 million. Several vendors also show repeated award activity, including HCI MANAGEMENT SERVICES COMPANY with 65 awards and SYNERGY ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. with 100 awards, indicating both large-project and multi-award vendor participation.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations peaked in 2025 at $947.92 million across 1,035 awards, after $786.28 million in 2024. Prior years were lower, with $446.13 million in 2023, $486.28 million in 2022, and $403.65 million in 2021; award counts remained high throughout the period, with the highest count in 2021 at 1,357 awards.
How to interpret this page
This page summarizes FPDS obligations mapped to NAICS 237130 over the last 5 fiscal years using total obligated dollars and award counts. Agency and vendor rankings reflect the highest obligated totals in the selected period, and annual trend figures show year-by-year obligated amounts and award volume for the same NAICS code.
Top Agencies
SELECT
agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID AS agency_id,
anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '237130'
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1,164,486,163.21 | 1.16 billion | 735 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 876,601,361.93 | 876.60 million | 998 |
| 6920 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 217,380,852.37 | 217.38 million | 817 |
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 201,190,741.36 | 201.19 million | 541 |
| 3600 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 178,342,901.89 | 178.34 million | 129 |
| 1900 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 148,539,174.61 | 148.54 million | 229 |
| 8000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 53,827,944.65 | 53.83 million | 97 |
| 1443 | NATIONAL PARK SERVICE | 52,748,535.00 | 52.75 million | 86 |
| 8900 | ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | 42,157,741.41 | 42.16 million | 291 |
| 1425 | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION | 42,014,111.95 | 42.01 million | 102 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, NAICS 237130 obligated $3.07 billion across 5,901 awards, with activity concentrated in a small number of agencies. The Department of the Navy led obligations at $1.16 billion across 735 awards, followed by the Department of the Army at $876.60 million across 998 awards; together, they account for the majority of dollars in this category. The Federal Aviation Administration ($217.38 million, 817 awards) and Department of the Air Force ($201.19 million, 541 awards) also represent significant demand, indicating a mix of high-value and higher-volume procurement activity.
Top Vendors
SELECT
vendor_name,
cage_code,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_name,
anyHeavy(content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode) AS cage_code,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '237130'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY vendor_name
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| Vendor | CAGE Code | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE TECH-HDCC-KAJIMA LLC | 7HD12 | 219,000,000.00 | 219.00 million | 1 |
| BL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC | 1NRU1 | 158,738,172.00 | 158.74 million | 1 |
| CONTRACK WATTS INC | 0SS74 | 150,560,000.00 | 150.56 million | 2 |
| HCI MANAGEMENT SERVICES COMPANY | 6FV02 | 135,753,522.42 | 135.75 million | 65 |
| SYNERGY ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. | 1B5S4 | 135,068,740.88 | 135.07 million | 100 |
| DAVID BOLAND INC | 0CRP7 | 96,862,172.83 | 96.86 million | 3 |
| SOUTH BAY EDC INC | 1KAD4 | 62,432,446.14 | 62.43 million | 23 |
| CITY LIGHT & POWER JBLM LLC | 87DT1 | 61,553,930.00 | 61.55 million | 4 |
| PANHANDLE POWER SOLUTIONS LLC | 8B8D7 | 54,814,283.61 | 54.81 million | 11 |
| POWER PRO PLUS INC. | 55AA5 | 53,623,917.58 | 53.62 million | 56 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, NAICS 237130 obligated $3.07 billion across 5,901 awards, with an average award value of $520,784, indicating a mix of high-value and more frequently awarded contracts. Vendor obligations are moderately concentrated at the top: the leading vendor received $219.0 million on a single award, while the next largest vendors range from $158.7 million to about $53.6 million, many with relatively low award counts. The top 10 vendors together account for a substantial share of total obligations, with some firms driven by single awards and others by repeated smaller awards, suggesting both large project-based awards and recurring procurement activity.
Annual Trend
SELECT
year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '237130'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 947,921,006.59 | 947.92 million | 1,035 |
| 2024 | 786,280,074.37 | 786.28 million | 1,146 |
| 2023 | 446,126,101.84 | 446.13 million | 1,185 |
| 2022 | 486,278,609.68 | 486.28 million | 1,171 |
| 2021 | 403,651,869.69 | 403.65 million | 1,357 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, NAICS 237130 obligated $3.07 billion across 5,901 awards, with an average award value of $520.8K. Obligations were highest in 2025 at $947.9 million, followed by 2024 at $786.3 million, indicating a recent increase after lower activity in 2021–2023. Award counts were relatively steady year to year, ranging from 1,035 to 1,357, suggesting the recent obligation growth was driven more by larger award values than by a major increase in award volume.
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