What does Philadelphia District do?

The Philadelphia District of the US Army Corps of Engineers focuses on the maintenance and restoration of critical maritime and civil infrastructure. Core priorities include the execution of maintenance dredging operations, the construction and repair of dredge material placement facilities, and the restoration of coastal defenses such as jetties and outfalls. The agency also prioritizes the upkeep of navigational waterways and the structural integrity of bridge components to ensure safe and efficient waterborne commerce and environmental stability. Procurement patterns center heavily on heavy and civil engineering construction, specifically for maritime and coastal projects. The agency frequently procures specialized services for shipbuilding and repair, including the acquisition and maintenance of survey vessels and towboat quality assurance. Additional procurement activity includes engineering services, environmental consulting for project compliance, and facilities support services. The agency primarily targets vendors within the Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction and Ship Building and Repairing NAICS categories. There is a strong preference for Small Business Administration set-asides, indicating a strategic commitment to utilizing small business enterprises for a wide range of construction and technical service requirements. Operating as a district under the US Army Corps of Engineers, this organization manages large-scale infrastructure projects across a regional footprint that includes Philadelphia, Trenton, and coastal areas of Delaware and New Jersey. The agency utilizes a mix of forecast-based procurement and set-aside contracts to manage its diverse portfolio of civil works and maritime assets.

How do I find contracts from Philadelphia District?

You can find contracts from Philadelphia District on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

What contracts does Philadelphia District award?

Philadelphia District awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

How do I do business with Philadelphia District?

To do business with Philadelphia District, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

Who are the top contractors for Philadelphia District?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Philadelphia District in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

What set-aside programs does Philadelphia District use?

Philadelphia District uses 2 different set-aside programs, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15). These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

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Philadelphia District

Part of US Army Corps of Engineers

The Philadelphia District of the US Army Corps of Engineers focuses on the maintenance and restoration of critical maritime and civil infrastructure. Core priorities include the execution of maintenance dredging operations, the construction and repair of dredge material placement facilities, and the restoration of coastal defenses such as jetties and outfalls.

Philadelphia District is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors.

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