SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION is a federal contractor, registered under UEI G5K5H3T2XK59 and CAGE code 1J5M2. It has been awarded $16,505,435,000 in federal contracts. Primary work spans Unknown NAICS. Top awarding agencies include Department Of Transportation, Department Of Homeland Security (dhs), and Other agencies (1 agencies, <0.5% each).
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Registration and classification details
Registration
UEI Code
G5K5H3T2XK59CAGE Code
1J5M2Entity Structure
U.S. Government EntityEstablished
N/ABusiness Classifications
Federal Contracting Overview
Award totals, agency breakdown, NAICS distribution, and geographic footprint.
AI Capability Profile
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is a state government entity responsible for the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of public transportation infrastructure across South Carolina. Its core capabilities encompass civil engineering, roadway and bridge constructio...
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is a state government entity responsible for the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of public transportation infrastructure across South Carolina. Its core capabilities encompass civil engineering, roadway and bridge construction, traffic management systems, pavement engineering, and multimodal transportation planning. The department delivers large-scale public works projects using industry-standard practices in geometric design, hydraulic modeling, environmental compliance, and project delivery methods such as design-build and construction manager at risk. Technical expertise includes intelligent transportation systems (ITS), asset management frameworks, bridge inspection protocols, and adherence to AASHTO and FHWA standards. Its key differentiator lies in its integrated state-level oversight, enabling coordinated execution of statewide infrastructure initiatives with strict regulatory and safety compliance. No award history is available to identify specific federal agencies or external clients served. As a state agency, its primary mission is internal to South Carolina’s transportation network, with no evidence of direct contracting with federal, local, or private entities. The department operates within the public infrastructure sector, with primary focus areas aligned with NAICS categories related to highway and street construction, transit systems, and civil engineering services. Its vertical specialization is in surface transportation infrastructure, particularly in rural and urban arterial networks, with emphasis on sustainability, resilience, and long-term asset lifecycle management. As a state government agency structured as a 2A entity, it is not certified under federal small business or socioeconomic programs. It maintains a fixed geographic presence in Columbia, South Carolina, and serves as the central authority for transportation policy and capital investment within the state. Its market positioning is that of a public-sector infrastructure owner and operator, not a commercial contractor, and it does not compete in the federal procurement marketplace.
Key Performance Metrics
Awards Count
19,351
All time
Active
1,030
Currently performing
Completed
18,321
Past period of performance
Total Awards
All time
Contracts
Prime · all time
Subcontracts
Sub · all time
Grants
Prime · all time
Subgrants
Sub · all time
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