Specialty Trades Government Contracts in Newark, NJ
Ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors in Newark.
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Specialty Trades in Newark, NJ
At the state level, New Jersey's Specialty Trades awards are dominated by Department of the Navy, which accounts for 79% of all contract awards totaling $1.5M. Contractors targeting Newark should expect Department of the Navy to be the primary buyer in this market. Statewide in New Jersey, the incumbent landscape is entrenched: the top 3 vendors hold 97% of recent awards. New entrants should target recompete windows or set-aside opportunities rather than competing head-to-head on open solicitations.
Across New Jersey, there are 3 Specialty Trades contracts approaching recompete windows, worth an estimated $141.0M combined — any of which could create opportunity for contractors based in or targeting Newark. The largest is a $52.5M contract with Department of the Navy, currently held by SPECIALTY SYSTEMS, INC., which carries a high takeover signal based on the agency's vendor switching history. 3 of these recompetes carry high takeover signals, suggesting real opportunity for new entrants to displace incumbents.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
There are 0 open specialty trades contract opportunities in Newark, NJ as of 2026-04-19, with 3 likely recompetes on the horizon. The top buying agency is Department of the Navy.
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Open Opportunities
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Likely Recompetes
Department of the Navy
Top Buying Agency
J.L. DOBBS, INC.
Most Active Incumbent
Top Opportunities This Week
| Score↕ | Title↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Due Date↕ | Set-Aside↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | U.S. Coast Guard | U.S. Coast Guard | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | Jan 30, 2026 – May 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | Department of the Navy | Department of the Navy | SPECIALTY SYSTEMS, INC. | Dec 22, 2025 – Apr 21, 2026 | high |
| 88 | Department of the Army | Department of the Army | CAPE REMEDIATION, LLC | Dec 31, 2025 – Apr 30, 2026 | high |
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Navy | 66 | $1.5M |
| U.S. Coast Guard | 6 | $1.1M |
| Federal Aviation Administration | 6 | $82K |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 3 | $348K |
| Department of the Air Force | 3 | $1.0M |
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RecompeteIQ. (2026). Specialty Trades Government Contracts in Newark, NJ. Retrieved 2026-04-19, from https://recompeteiq.com/contracts/specialty-trade-contractors/nj/newark
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