Contracting office · Maritime Administration

697276 DOT MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

697276 DOT MARITIME ADMINISTRATION obligated $155.3M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 554 contract actions (+9.3% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was PATRIOT CONTRACT SERVICES, LLC ($62.9M).

Obligations · FY2026
$155.3M
Actions
554
New awards: 126
Sole-source
22%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 51.8MFY2017
  2. 68.9MFY2018
  3. 106.6MFY2019
  4. 144.8MFY2020
  5. 78.4MFY2021
  6. 71.4MFY2022
  7. 103.5MFY2023
  8. 129MFY2024
  9. 142.1MFY2025
  10. 155.3MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. PATRIOT CONTRACT SERVICES, LLC$62.9M40%
  2. TOTE SERVICES, LLC$41M26%
  3. PACIFIC-GULF MARINE, INC.$27.6M18%
  4. CROWLEY GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC.$15.5M10.0%
  5. CENTRAL MARINE LOGISTICS INC$5M3.3%
  6. ABACO STRATEGY, LLC$2M1.3%
  7. SMR SECURITY SERVICES, L.L.C.$841.1K0.5%
  8. CEDARVILLE ENGINEERING GROUP LLC$572.7K0.4%
  9. PURPLE HEART CONNECT LLC$185.5K0.1%
  10. AVIATE ENTERPRISES, INC.$177.3K0.1%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$151.3M97%
  2. Professional services$3.1M2.0%
  3. Construction & real property$442.1K0.3%
  4. Other equipment & supplies$361.3K0.2%
  5. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$85.6K0.1%
  6. Equipment maintenance$31.3K0.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. Texas$79.8M51%
  2. Louisiana$42.2M27%
  3. Mississippi$15.5M10.0%
  4. California$10.4M6.7%
  5. Michigan$5.5M3.6%
  6. Virginia$2M1.3%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition22%
    US 39% · $34M
  • Sole-source awards22%
    US 30% · $33.9M
  • Single-offer competitions0.1%
    US 8.7% · $89.8K
  • Urgency justifications9.7%
    US 5.1% · $15.1M
  • Year-end rush10%
    US 6.0% · $16M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. CAPE VICTORY -PATRIOT CONTRACT SERVICES-VICTORY24-1006A-FY24 MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS DRYDOCK A-DECR ($1,846,427.00)$20.2M
    PATRIOT CONTRACT SERVICES, LLC· Jefferson County, TX· Facilities & utilities· Jun 14, 2024 – May 21, 2026· 69727624F00070N
  2. CAPE TRINITY-TOTE SERVICES INCORPORTATED-TRINITY25-1006A-FISCAL YEAR 25 MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS DRYDOCK A- THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO AUTHORIZE THE SHIP MANAGER TO SOLICIT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 25 CAPE TRINITY DRYDOCK SERVICES.$17.3M
    TOTE SERVICES, LLC· Jefferson County, TX· Facilities & utilities· Sep 16, 2025 – Aug 19, 2026· 69727625F00145N
  3. CAPE TEXAS-TOTE SERVICES INCORPORTATED-TEXAS26-1006A-FISCAL YEAR 26 MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS DRYDOCK A IS ISSUED TO AUTHORIZE THE SHIP MANAGER TO SOLICIT PROPOSALS FOR THE CAPE TEXAS DRYDOCK.$14.9M
    TOTE SERVICES, LLC· Jefferson County, TX· Facilities & utilities· Feb 4, 2026 – Sep 11, 2026· 69727626F00073N
  4. GEORGE WATSON-PATRIOT CONTRACT SERVICES-WATSON26-1005C-FY26 MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS-REPAIRS C-$9.6M$10.3M
    PATRIOT CONTRACT SERVICES, LLC· Jefferson Parish, LA· Facilities & utilities· Sep 3, 2026 – Sep 21, 2026· 69727626F00127N
  5. SODERMAN-FY26 SHORESIDE STAFF AND CREW WAGES B-PATRIOT CONTRACT SERVICES-SODERMAN26-1002B-$3,459,236.13$6.3M
    PATRIOT CONTRACT SERVICES, LLC· Jefferson County, TX· Facilities & utilities· Dec 17, 2025 – Apr 7, 2026· 69727626F00018N
  6. WATSON-PATRIOT CONTRACT SERVICES-WATSON26-1005A-FY26 MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS A-$150,000$5.9M
    PATRIOT CONTRACT SERVICES, LLC· Contra Costa County, CA· Facilities & utilities· Feb 12, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026· 69727626F00075N
  7. STATE OF MICHIGAN-FY26 GENERAL AGENT SUPPORT SERVICES COST REIMBURSABLE ITEMS PROVIDED BY THE GENERAL AGENT FOR THE FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF THE VESSEL'S STATE ROOMS.$5.5M
    CENTRAL MARINE LOGISTICS INC· Grand Traverse County, MI· Facilities & utilities· Jan 7, 2026 – Aug 7, 2026· 69727626F00057N
  8. STATE OF MICHIGAN-FY25 GENERAL AGENT SUPPORT SERVICES COST REIMBURSABLE ITEMS PROVIDED BY THE GENERAL AGENT-$3,474,506.67$5.5M
    CENTRAL MARINE LOGISTICS INC· Grand Traverse County, MI· Facilities & utilities· Feb 26, 2025 – Jun 1, 2026· 69727625F00074N

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.