Government Ship Building and Repairing Contracts
NAICS 336611 · Ship Building and Repairing
Government ship building and repairing contracts totaled $96.1B across 17,108 awards from FY2024 to FY2026. Obligations were down 6.8% in FY2026 vs FY2025, while the Department of Defense was the largest buyer, accounting for $84.8B, or 88% of the total.
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $34,665,954,783 across 5,689 awards with activity that year, a change of -6.8% from $37,201,634,524 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $96,058,436,838 across 17,108 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $34.7B
- Awards in FY2026
- 5,689
- Change vs FY2025
- -6.8%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $96.1B
Note: FY2026 ended on Sep 30, 2026. The Department of Defense publishes contract data with a 90-day delay, so FY2026 totals may still rise as late reports arrive.
Ship Building and Repairing contract spending by year
Federal ship building and repairing contracts per fiscal year (October to September), under NAICS 336611. The table below lists the same numbers.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $34,665,954,783 | 5,689 | -6.8% |
| FY2025 | $37,201,634,524 | 7,851 | +53.8% |
| FY2024 | $24,190,847,531 | 8,298 | n/a |
About government ship building and repairing contracts
Federal spending on ship building and repairing contracts rose 43% from FY2024 ($24.2B) to FY2026 ($34.7B), peaking in FY2025. FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
Spending is fairly concentrated: the top 3 contractors account for 49% of the total. No single company dominates, which leaves room for new and small contractors.
The Department of Defense spends the most on ship building and repairing contracts (88%), followed by the Department of Homeland Security. The states with the most of this work are Connecticut, Virginia and Mississippi.
NAICS 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing) is part of the Manufacturing sector.
Top ship building and repairing government contractors
Companies ranked by contract dollars under NAICS 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing).
| # | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electric Boat Corporation | $24,412,711,237 | 25.4% |
| 2 | Huntington Ingalls Incorporated | $11,914,340,355 | 12.4% |
| 3 | Huntington Ingalls Inc | $11,074,275,037 | 11.5% |
| 4 | Bath Iron Works Corporation | $6,640,697,189 | 6.9% |
| 5 | National Steel and Shipbuilding Company | $4,748,369,824 | 4.9% |
| 6 | Davie Defense Inc. | $3,500,000,000 | 3.6% |
| 7 | Tote Services, LLC | $2,779,063,275 | 2.9% |
| 8 | Austal USA, LLC | $2,562,620,318 | 2.7% |
| 9 | Bollinger Shipyards Lockport, L.l.c. | $2,549,914,855 | 2.7% |
| 10 | Vigor Marine LLC | $1,611,890,595 | 1.7% |
Agencies buying ship building and repairing
Federal agencies ranked by contract dollars under NAICS 336611.
| # | Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defense | $84,810,059,555 | 88.3% |
| 2 | Department of Homeland Security | $9,583,399,266 | 10.0% |
| 3 | Department of Transportation | $1,106,966,631 | 1.2% |
| 4 | Department of Commerce | $398,511,608 | 0.4% |
| 5 | Department of State | $61,619,303 | <0.1% |
| 6 | General Services Administration | $52,257,191 | <0.1% |
| 7 | Department of the Interior | $17,032,391 | <0.1% |
| 8 | Department of Labor | $5,613,243 | <0.1% |
| 9 | Department of Health and Human Services | $5,110,071 | <0.1% |
| 10 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $4,415,864 | <0.1% |
Where ship building and repairing contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
| # | State | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | $24,413,643,248 | 25.4% |
| 2 | Virginia | $15,850,636,863 | 16.5% |
| 3 | Mississippi | $12,801,336,624 | 13.3% |
| 4 | California | $8,031,427,399 | 8.4% |
| 5 | Maine | $6,752,833,180 | 7.0% |
| 6 | Texas | $5,038,740,758 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Louisiana | $4,522,986,118 | 4.7% |
| 8 | Alabama | $4,122,310,368 | 4.3% |
| 9 | Florida | $3,563,811,235 | 3.7% |
| 10 | Oregon | $1,470,832,560 | 1.5% |
Recent ship building and repairing contract awards
The latest ship building and repairing contracts, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Recipient | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Silver Ships, Inc | Department of Homeland SecurityEL SALVADOR ZB-P-LEC DELIVERY ORDER ISSUED OF BPA FOR THE PURCHASE OF 35FT BOATS | $2,664,994 | 70Z02326F92200048 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Attainx Inc. | Department of Homeland SecurityTASK ORDER FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE ENGAGEMENT AND ADVISORY SUPPORT SERVICES, FOR THE STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT DIVISION (SED). | $7,454,888 | 70RCSJ26FR0000055 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Gbti Solutions Inc | Department of Homeland SecurityPROGRAM, PROJECT, AND MISSION SUPPORT SERVICES (PPMSS) SUPPORTING OFFICE OF FACILITIES AND ASSET MANAGEMENT (OFAM) | $11,424,706 | 70B01C26F00000796 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Tote Services, LLC | Department of TransportationTHE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,000,000.00 FOR THE NSMV VII (MRIV II) BUILD SLOT RESERVATION. THIS TASK ORDER SHALL BE SUBSEQUENTLY MODIFIED BASED ON THE TERM | $15,000,000 | 693JF726F00064N |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Tote Services, LLC | Department of TransportationTHE CONTRACTOR, THROUGH THIS TASK ORDER, IS HEREBY ORDERED TO PERFORM DESIGN-PHASE OVERSIGHT AND MANAGEMENT FOR THE NSMV VI AND NSMV VII (MRIVS) PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE IDIQ CONTRA | $10,025,000 | 693JF726F00063N |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Crowley Government Services, Inc. | Department of TransportationTHIS TASK ORDER APPLIES $2,500,00.00 OF OMN FUNDS TO THE CAPE SUAREZ POINT DRY DOCK 'B' EFFORT FOR THE UPCOMING CROWLEY DRY DOCKING OF CAPE SUAREZ. | $2,500,000 | 6933A226F00222N |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Navancio LLC | Department of JusticeANNUAL SMARTSHEET APPLICATION FOR CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION WITHIN THE OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT EXECUTIVE (OPE). | $213,462 | 15BNAS26F00000269 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Fraser Shipyards LLC | Department of Homeland SecurityUNITED STATES COAST GUARD CUTTER SPAR UNPLANNED DRY DOCK. | $1,734,553 | 70Z08526CIBCT0024 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Advanced Diesel Solutions L.l.c | Department of Homeland SecurityCGC JOSEPH NAPIER - JW PIPE REPAIR | $12,753 | 70Z08026PPBPL0118 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Sims Crane & Equipment Co | Department of Homeland SecurityCRANE SERVICE | $3,039 | 70Z08026PMECP0199 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Surface Technologies Corporation | Department of Homeland SecurityDECK PRESERVATION & DECK COVERING RENEWAL IDIQ- CGC VIGILANT | $29,750 | 70Z08026FMECP0050 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Surface Technologies Corporation | Department of Homeland SecurityDECK PRESERVATION & DECK COVERING RENEWAL IDIQ- CGC FORWARD | $25,420 | 70Z08026FMECP0049 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Mills Marine & Ship Repair LLC | Department of Homeland SecurityCGC FORWARD FY27 INSULATION IDIQ. POP: 26OCT26-20NOV26 | $125,635 | 70Z08026FMECP0048 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Resolve Marine Group Inc | Department of Homeland SecurityEMERGENCY BROW REPAIR | $12,787 | 70Z04526PKODI0086 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Teracore Inc. | Department of Homeland SecurityFINANCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES (FSS) AWARD | $1,326,397 | 70RSAT26FR0000043 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Techop Solutions International, Inc. | Department of Homeland SecurityPRIVACY AND FOIA SUPPORT SERVICES | $5,479,594 | 70RDA126FR0000046 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Saliense Consulting LLC | Department of Homeland SecurityTASK ORDER TO PROVIDE OPERATIONAL MODEL TRANSFORMATION SUPPORT SERVICES TO CYBERSECURITY & INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY AGENCY. | $2,353,028 | 70RCSJ26FR0000053 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Marine Systems Corporation | Department of TransportationTO FUND SITE ASSESSMENTS FOR RRF SHIPS TO INSPECT AND EVALUATE TO VERIFY THAT THE SHIPS EQUIPMENT IS CAPABLE OF SAFELY HANDLING THE LOADS IMPOSED BY THE MOORING EQUIPMENT AND ARRANGEMENT. | $95,136 | 693JF726F00060N |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Marine Travelift Inc | Department of Homeland SecurityPURCHASE OF 3 MOBILE BOAT HOIST FOR USCG STATION GRAND HAVEN, MI, SECTOR LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH CA, AND STATION HOUSTON, TX. | $1,574,410 | 70Z04026FSBPL0033 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Advanced Mechanical Enterprises, Inc. | Department of Homeland SecurityCONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE REALIGNMENT SERVICE ON MDE FOR THE CGC KATHLEEN MOORE PER SOW. | $30,932 | 70Z02826CMIAM0057 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | J. Goodison Company | Department of Homeland SecurityUSCG CUTTER & BOAT PRESERVATION AT USCG BASE BOSTON & NAVAL STATION NEWPORT | $200,000 | 70Z02426PBOST0181 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Everllence USA Inc. | Department of Homeland SecurityONE (1) TOP END OVERHAUL (TEO) KIT, SHIPPING TO COLOMBIA, AND SHIPPING/PACKAGING PREPARATION SERVICES AS REQUIRED UNDER FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS) LETTER OF OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE (LOA) NUMBER CO-P-SD | $17,016 | 70Z02326P92200042 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Silver Ships, Inc | Department of Homeland SecurityPROCUREMENT OF 27-FOOT BOATS, FMS CASE ZB-P-LDF, REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES | $1,664,911 | 70Z02326F92200026 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Mako Pacific Divers LLC | Department of Homeland SecurityCGC VINCENT DANZ FIN STABILIZER OEM DIVE SUPPORT | $15,400 | 70Z08026PPBPL0115 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Niyamit, Inc. | Department of Homeland SecurityTHE PURPOSE OF THIS FIRM FIXED PRICE TASK ORDER IS TO OBTAIN PREPAREDNESS GRANT SYSTEMS SUSTAINMENT AS A SERVICE DECOMMISSIONING SUPPORT FOR THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, GRANTS TECHNOLOGY | $747,757 | 70FA3126F00000079 |
Open ship building and repairing government bids
The newest open notices from SAM.gov. Bidding needs a free SAM.gov registration.
Dept of Defense · Solicitation · NAICS 336611 · No Set aside used
Posted Oct 30, 2026 · Responses due Nov 3, 2026
Homeland Security, Department of · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · NAICS 336611 · MD · Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted Oct 30, 2026 · Responses due Nov 16, 2026
Homeland Security, Department of · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · NAICS 336611 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted Oct 30, 2026 · Responses due Nov 23, 2026
Dept of Defense · Sources Sought · NAICS 336611 · VA
Posted Oct 30, 2026 · Responses due Nov 16, 2026
Dept of Defense · Solicitation · NAICS 336611 · FL · Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted Oct 30, 2026 · Responses due Nov 30, 2026
How to win government ship building and repairing contracts
Federal ship building and repairing contracts are posted on SAM.gov under NAICS 336611. Register your business free on SAM.gov with this code, watch for ship building and repairing bids, and look for small business set-asides: many ship building and repairing contracts for small business are reserved for small firms.
Explore government ship building and repairing contracts by state, agency and contractor
- Department of Defense contracts
- Department of Homeland Security contracts
- Department of Transportation contracts
- Department of Commerce contracts
- Department of State contracts
- Government contracts in Connecticut
- Government contracts in Virginia
- Government contracts in Mississippi
- Government contracts in California
- Government contracts in Maine
- Electric Boat government contracts
- Huntington Ingalls government contracts
- Huntington Ingalls government contracts
- Bath Iron Works government contracts
- National Steel and Shipbuilding government contracts
Frequently asked questions
- What NAICS code is used for government ship building and repairing contracts?
- Federal ship building and repairing contracts use NAICS 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing). List this code in your free SAM.gov registration to be found for these contracts.
- Who are the largest ship building and repairing government contractors?
- By contract dollars under NAICS 336611 from FY2024 to FY2026, the largest were Electric Boat Corporation ($24.4B), Huntington Ingalls Incorporated ($11.9B) and Huntington Ingalls Inc ($11.1B).
- Which agencies buy the most ship building and repairing?
- From FY2024 to FY2026, the biggest buyers were the Department of Defense ($84.8B), the Department of Homeland Security ($9.6B) and the Department of Transportation ($1.1B).
- Where are government ship building and repairing contracts performed?
- By contract dollars, the most federal ship building and repairing work is performed in Connecticut ($24.4B), Virginia ($15.9B) and Mississippi ($12.8B).
- Is federal spending on ship building and repairing contracts growing?
- Federal ship building and repairing contract obligations rose 43% from FY2024 ($24.2B) to FY2026 ($34.7B), peaking in FY2025. FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- Do I qualify as a small business for ship building and repairing contracts?
- It depends on the SBA size standard for NAICS 336611, which is set either by average annual revenue or by number of employees. Check the current table of size standards on sba.gov before you bid on small business set-asides.
- What do I need to bid on government ship building and repairing contracts?
- An active SAM.gov registration (free) with NAICS 336611 listed, the licenses and insurance your state requires for ship building and repairing work, and examples of similar past work. Some solicitations also ask for specific certifications or security clearances.