2 days agoMTA Starts $1.9B CBTC Signal Upgrade for Brooklyn and Queens A/C Lines
The MTA has started a $1.9 billion design-build project to replace 1930s-era signals across 42 track miles of A and C service with Communications-Based Train Control. Awarded to L.K. Comstock & Railworks in December 2025, the closed procurement offers a reference point for future MTA work, while a separate $5.4 billion signal-modernization investment may support later opportunities.
5 days agoUSACE Plans Fort Sam Houston Blood Donor Center Design-Build Solicitation
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Fort Worth District plans to issue a progressive design-build solicitation for the Akeroyd Blood Donor Center at Fort Sam Houston, using Other Transaction Authority for Construction under 10 U.S.C. 2808a. The announcement signals an upcoming federal construction opportunity, but firms must consult the PIEE notice and referenced attachment for scope, industry-day registration, and other participation details.
12 days agoNIST Awards $600M Design-Build Contract to HITT for Utility Plant Renovation
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded HITT Contracting a design-build contract aimed at renovating and modernizing its utility plant in Maryland. The contract has a maximum ceiling of **$600 million** over five years, creating new opportunities for suppliers involved in construction and design services.