Contracting office · Environmental Protection Agency

REGION 1 CONTRACTING OFFICE

REGION 1 CONTRACTING OFFICE obligated $35.2M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 279 contract actions (+20% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was HYDROGEOLOGIC, INC. ($7.5M).

Obligations · FY2026
$35.2M
Actions
279
New awards: 19
Sole-source
14%
Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 30.3MFY2017
  2. 27.9MFY2018
  3. 31MFY2019
  4. 31.3MFY2020
  5. 36.5MFY2021
  6. 43.5MFY2022
  7. 53.3MFY2023
  8. 98.1MFY2024
  9. 29.4MFY2025
  10. 35.2MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. WORK INC$425.3K1.2%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$28.5M81%
  2. Professional services$5.2M15%
  3. Other equipment & supplies$1.1M3.0%
  4. Construction & real property$165.9K0.5%
  5. Education & social services$138.1K0.4%
  6. IT & telecom$90.7K0.3%
  7. Health & medical$45.2K0.1%
  8. Equipment maintenance$42.4K0.1%

Where the work was performed

  1. Massachusetts$24.7M70%
  2. Connecticut$6.1M17%
  3. Vermont$3.6M10%
  4. Maine$497.2K1.4%
  5. Rhode Island$490.7K1.4%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition31%
    US 39% · $11M
  • Sole-source awards14%
    US 30% · $5.1M
  • Single-offer competitions17%
    US 8.8% · $5.9M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush8.6%
    US 5.6% · $3M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · -$22.7K
  • Time-and-materials pricing35%
    US 4.2% · $12.3M

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

Largest awards

  1. HYDROGEOLOGIC, INC.· Essex County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Sep 19, 2024 – Aug 4, 2026· 68HE0124F0033
  2. AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.· Bristol County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Aug 21, 2024 – May 14, 2026· 68HE0124F0024
  3. WESTON SOLUTIONS INC· Suffolk County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Jun 30, 2020 – Jan 27, 2026· 68HE0120F0027
  4. KGSNE JV II LLC· Suffolk County, MA· Professional services· Sep 16, 2022 – Sep 9, 2026· 68HE0122F0044
  5. HYDROGEOLOGIC, INC.· Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT· Facilities & utilities· Sep 18, 2023 – Jun 30, 2026· 68HE0123F0046
  6. AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.· Suffolk County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Feb 17, 2023 – Sep 1, 2026· 68HE0123F0007
  7. WESTON SOLUTIONS INC· Suffolk County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Jun 5, 2025 – Sep 28, 2026· 68HE0125F0014
  8. HDR APTIM LLC· Berkshire County, MA· Facilities & utilities· Dec 1, 2020 – Aug 27, 2026· 68HE0121F0005

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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026.