$1,474,828,686

Department of Homeland Security·U.S. Customs and Border Protection

WORK BEGAN2026-02-11·LATEST ACTION2026-05-08·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_70B01C26C00000006_7014_-NONE-_-NONE-

Award description

BULK STEEL FOR SOUTHWEST BORDER BARRIER CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

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The Buildout's read

What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high

In plain English

Bulk steel procurement for southwest border barrier construction projects under CBP management.

Sub-sectors

border-securitycbp-infrastructuresteel-procurement

Why this matters

Part of ongoing border infrastructure modernization; $1.47B commitment signals sustained federal investment in physical barrier expansion.

Supply-chain signal

Large domestic steel order may support U.S. mills; timing and volume could influence pricing for other federal infrastructure projects.

U.S.–China competition angle

Domestic steel procurement avoids reliance on Chinese suppliers for critical border infrastructure; aligns with Buy American enforcement.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-17. Cost: $0.002716.

Period of performance

Start

2026-02-11

End

2028-12-31

Status

activein 915 days

Recipient

Sources

USAspending.gov — all awards for this UEI →
SAM.gov entity registration →
Award record ingested from usaspending. Source identifier CONT_AWD_70B01C26C00000006_7014_-NONE-_-NONE-.

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