Federal procurement records show BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. is most heavily associated with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, which accounts for $1.47 billion across 177 awards. The firm’s other major federal work includes the Department of the Army at $624.39 million, with smaller award activity across the Department of the Navy and limited actions from other agencies.
Federal Contractor
BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)
BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. (CAGE 324H5, UEI WA9LNGN2DPF4) has 245 federal award actions and $2.11 billion in obligated value over the last 10 years.
Values reflect the last 10 years of readable FPDS obligation data, and negative or very small entries may appear in agency and NAICS totals.
CAGE Code
324H5
UEI
WA9LNGN2DPF4
Total Obligated
2.11 billion
2,105,820,111.42
Award Actions
245
Average Action Value
8,595,184.12
About BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. federal contract activity
BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. (CAGE 324H5, UEI WA9LNGN2DPF4) recorded 245 FPDS awards over the last 10 years, with total obligated value of $2.11 billion and an average award value of $8.60 million. Obligations are highly concentrated, with a small number of large awards driving most of the total value.
Agency mix and customer concentration
NASA is the dominant customer, accounting for $1.47 billion across 177 awards, or the large majority of measured obligations. The DEPT OF THE ARMY is the second-largest agency relationship at $624.39 million across 31 awards, while the DEPT OF THE NAVY contributes a much smaller $7.93 million across 28 awards. The remaining agencies in the period are immaterial by comparison, including one de minimis award to MDA and a small negative obligation under DOE.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
The vendor’s activity is centered on NAICS 236210, Industrial Building Construction, which matches the largest share of obligations at $1.47 billion across 177 awards. NAICS 562211, Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal, is the second major category at $624.39 million across 31 awards, followed by NAICS 237990 at $7.93 million across 26 awards. Other NAICS codes appear only marginally, indicating a narrow concentration in construction, environmental remediation, and related engineering work.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations were strongest in 2024 and 2025, at $682.47 million and $520.46 million respectively, following a lower but still substantial 2023 level of $305.33 million. Earlier years in the window were materially smaller, including $186.28 million in 2022 and $69.29 million in 2021. The pattern indicates a recent surge in obligated value after a more moderate baseline in prior years.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS-observed obligations for the last 10 years and groups awards by agency and NAICS code using the provided vendor identifiers. Totals reflect obligated dollars and award counts as supplied, and negative or de minimis values are reported as-is rather than adjusted. Conclusions are limited to the stated analysis window and the records summarized in the input data.
Top Agencies
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agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
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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__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '324H5'
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 1,474,889,354.01 | 1.47 billion | 177 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 624,392,962.13 | 624.39 million | 31 |
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | 7,933,004.00 | 7.93 million | 28 |
| 97JC | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | 500.00 | 500.00 | 1 |
| 8900 | ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | -50,000.00 | -50.00 thousand | 1 |
| 9761 | DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY (DTRA) | -1,345,708.72 | -1.35 million | 7 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. received $2.11 billion across 245 awards, with obligations highly concentrated at NASA and the Department of the Army. NASA accounted for $1.47 billion across 177 awards, or about 70% of total obligated dollars, while the Army added $624.39 million across 31 awards. The Department of the Navy represented a much smaller share at $7.93 million across 28 awards, and other agencies contributed only nominal or net negative amounts, indicating a narrow agency concentration profile.
Top NAICS
SELECT
naics_code,
naics_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode AS naics_code,
anyHeavy(content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode__description) AS naics_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '324H5'
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY naics_code
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236210 | INDUSTRIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | 1,474,889,354.01 | 1.47 billion | 177 |
| 562211 | HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL | 624,392,962.13 | 624.39 million | 31 |
| 237990 | OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION | 7,932,504.00 | 7.93 million | 26 |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 500.00 | 500.00 | 2 |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 500.00 | 500.00 | 1 |
| 562910 | REMEDIATION SERVICES | -50,000.00 | -50.00 thousand | 1 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | -1,345,708.72 | -1.35 million | 7 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. (CAGE 324H5) has $2.11 billion in obligated awards across 245 actions, with spending highly concentrated in two NAICS codes. Industrial Building Construction (236210) accounts for $1.47 billion and 177 awards, while Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal (562211) adds $624.39 million across 31 awards; together they represent nearly all obligated value. The remaining NAICS codes are comparatively minor by dollars, including Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990) at $7.93 million, with small negative obligations in Remediation Services (562910) and All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990).
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__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '324H5'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 520,459,871.26 | 520.46 million | 39 |
| 2024 | 682,473,408.87 | 682.47 million | 48 |
| 2023 | 305,330,600.71 | 305.33 million | 51 |
| 2022 | 186,282,221.99 | 186.28 million | 51 |
| 2021 | 69,289,245.36 | 69.29 million | 21 |
| 2020 | 46,625,812.67 | 46.63 million | 22 |
| 2019 | 296,659,188.08 | 296.66 million | 11 |
| 2017 | -1,300,237.52 | -1.30 million | 2 |
Insight
BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. received $2.11 billion across 245 awards over the last 10 years, with an average award value of $8.60 million. Obligations are heavily concentrated in recent years, led by 2024 at $682.47 million and 2025 at $520.46 million, together accounting for more than half of the 10-year total. Activity was materially lower in 2020–2022, then increased sharply in 2023–2025, while 2017 shows a negative obligation of $1.30 million, indicating a downward adjustment or deobligation in that year.
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