Federal Contracts in South Carolina (SC)
Federal contracting in South Carolina
South Carolina hosts Joint Base Charleston (628th Air Base Wing — C-17 strategic airlift), Naval Weapons Station Charleston (SPAWAR / NIWC Atlantic — Navy C4ISR + cyber), Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort (F-35B), Shaw AFB (20th Fighter Wing — F-16CJ + Ninth Air Force HQ + U.S. Army Central HQ), Fort Jackson (Army's largest basic-training installation). Department of Energy Savannah River Site (SRS — nuclear materials + tritium production + defense waste vitrification). Department of Energy Savannah River National Laboratory.
Top Awardees Performing in South Carolina
| Vendor | Awards | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| BL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC CAGE 1NRU1 | 2 | $383.0M |
| PEACHTREE MECHANICAL, INC. CAGE 0WVV8 | 1 | $1.6M |
| Kevin Murray LLC CAGE 17VG4 | 1 | $2.0M |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP CAGE 1FKE6 | 1 | $1.1M |
| HEIDELBERG USA, INC. CAGE 1FMQ3 | 1 | $16K |
| ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL CAGE 1G3V8 | 1 | $6.3M |
| MCS OF TAMPA, INC. CAGE 1GBS1 | 1 | $509K |
| AAR OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC. CAGE 1JAS0 | 1 | $698K |
| RECOVERY SOLUTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC CAGE 303R4 | 1 | $18.7M |
| WHITING-TURNER CONTRACTING COMPANY, THE CAGE 3D8Q5 | 1 | $30.9M |
| NORTON LILLY INTERNATIONAL, INC CAGE 3H8J5 | 1 | $141K |
| JOHNSON VENTURE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. CAGE 7XJ94 | 1 | $3.2M |
| GLEN 1441 LLC CAGE 7Y8A9 | 1 | $25.4M |
| RMBC TIC ROLLUP LLC CAGE 7ZR01 | 1 | $2.2M |
| HC CHARLESTON LLC CAGE 82A02 | 1 | $4.5M |
| Titan-Auxo, LLC CAGE 9ND43 | 1 | $809K |
| COTTRELL CONTRACTING CORPORATION CAGE 091W6 | 1 | $6.9M |
| Fairwater Commercial Management LLC CAGE 9ZHS5 | 1 | $4.0M |
Award Trends in South Carolina (2024-2026)
| Year | Awards | Total Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 | $979.0M |
| 2025 | 7 | $31.4M |
Top Agencies Buying Work in South Carolina
| Agency | Solicitations |
|---|---|
| DEPT OF DEFENSE | 355 |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 57 |
| HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF | 50 |
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | 36 |
| JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF | 26 |
| GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION | 19 |
| INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE | 7 |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 7 |
| ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | 5 |
| POSTAL SERVICE | 3 |
Top NAICS Codes in South Carolina
| NAICS Code | Name | Opportunities |
|---|---|---|
| 236220 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 54 |
| 336611 | Ship Building and Repairing | 26 |
| 531120 | - | 18 |
| 811310 | - | 17 |
| 811210 | - | 16 |
| 483111 | - | 14 |
| 115310 | - | 12 |
| 334515 | - | 10 |
| 238990 | - | 10 |
| 238220 | Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | 9 |
Top Set-Asides in South Carolina
| Set-Aside | Opportunities |
|---|---|
| SBA | 212 |
| NONE | 66 |
| SDVOSBC | 32 |
| 8A | 15 |
| 8AN | 4 |
| HZC | 4 |
| WOSB | 3 |
| HZS | 2 |
| SDVOSBS | 1 |
Active Opportunities in South Carolina
Why bid in South Carolina
South Carolina DoD opportunities skew toward Joint Base Charleston airlift sustainment, NIWC Atlantic C4ISR / cyber, and Fort Jackson basic-training support. SRS is a major DOE / NNSA pipeline (nuclear environmental cleanup + tritium operations — highly cleared). MCRD Parris Island and MCAS Beaufort F-35 ops drive Marine Corps spending.
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