Executive Summary
This digest covers $528,988,381 in federal construction and infrastructure contract obligations across 6 awards from April 23, 2026 data, all civilian with 0 defense-related contracts. Dominant themes include VA hospital infrastructure (S.J. Amoroso $69.5M boiler plant, R.E.D. $39.8M upgrades) and DOI facilities/utilities (NW Construction $257.3M modification, Perini $42.3M wastewater). Highest-conviction bullish signal is S.J.
Amoroso's $69.5M VA award (materiality 7/10) via full/open competition, signaling established position in institutional building construction. Key risk is pervasive high fixed-price execution across all contracts, with minimal outlays ($0 on four awards). Watch outlay progress and 2027 performance milestones amid neutral average signal strength of 4.8/10.
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Investment Signals (3)
- S.J. Amoroso Wins $69.5M VA Boiler Plant Contract (MEDIUM)▲
S.J. Amoroso Construction Co., LLC secured $69,517,876 firm fixed price contract from VA for new boiler plant at West Los Angeles Medical Center via full and open competition, with ~2.3-year performance to 2027-07-28.
- Perini Management Services Bags $42.3M DOI Wastewater Project (MEDIUM)▲
Tutor Perini subsidiary Perini Management Services, Inc. awarded $42,272,441 firm fixed-price contract from National Park Service for critical wastewater utilities replacement in Page, AZ, under full and open competition, with ~2-year term to 2027-08-30.
- NW Construction's Massive $257.3M DOI Modification (LOW)▲
NW Construction, Inc. received $257,269,309 modification from Department of the Interior, representing nearly 49% of period total but with neutral signal due to limited details.
Risk Flags (2)
- Execution [HIGH RISK]▼
All 6 contracts are firm fixed price with high pricing risk; e.g., Whiting-Turner $74.5M Coast Guard Air Station at $0 outlayed since 2020, S.J. Amoroso $69.5M VA at $0 outlayed.
- Budget [MEDIUM RISK]▼
Minimal outlays signal funding delays: Silver Lake $17.3M of $45.6M DOE outlayed, Perini $2.1M of $42.3M DOI, others at $0 despite full obligations.
Opportunities (2)
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Silver Lake Construction LLC's $45.6M DOE sole-source 8(a)/HUBZone award for Computational Science facility offers revenue stability for small disadvantaged firm.
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R.E.D. Construction Services, LLC's $39.8M VA SDVOSB set-aside for hospital upgrades provides multi-year (~3.5 years) revenue for service-disabled veteran-owned small business.
Sector Themes (2)
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VA awarded $109.3M total to S.J. Amoroso ($69.5M boiler plant) and R.E.D. ($39.8M upgrades), both NAICS 236220 firm fixed price for medical facilities (PSC Y1DZ/Y1DA).
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DOI dominates with $299.5M: NW Construction $257.3M modification and Perini $42.3M NPS wastewater (NAICS 237110/Z2PD).
Watch List (3)
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{"entity"=>"S.J. Amoroso Construction Co., LLC", "reason"=>"$69.5M VA boiler plant at $0 outlayed; highest materiality (7/10)", "trigger"=>"outlay progress, 2027-04-21 end date vs. 2027-07-28 potential"}
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{"entity"=>"Whiting-Turner Contracting Company", "reason"=>"$74.5M DHS Coast Guard project ongoing to 2026-06-30 at $0 outlayed", "trigger"=>"total outlayed progress, performance completion by 2026-06-30"}
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{"entity"=>"Tutor Perini Corporation", "reason"=>"Perini subsidiary's $42.3M DOI award early stage with $2.1M outlayed", "trigger"=>"outlay beyond $2.1M, 2027-08-30 milestones"}
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