Engineering Government Contracts in Utah
Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across Utah.
Market Intelligence —
Engineering in Utah
In Q3 2026, Utah has 50 active Engineering Services opportunities distributed across 9 cities, but the market is top-heavy: Unknown commands 44% of all activity. Unknown, Hill Air Force Base, Salt Lake City together hold 86% of statewide deal flow. Contractors entering Utah's Engineering Services market should treat Unknown as the primary beachhead before expanding to secondary markets.
The top Engineering Services markets in Utah as of Q3 2026 are: Unknown (22 opportunities, 44% of state activity); Hill Air Force Base (19 opportunities, 38% of state activity); Salt Lake City (2 opportunities, 4% of state activity). Unknown leads by a factor of 1.2× over the second-ranked city, Hill Air Force Base, reflecting federal installation density and agency office concentration in the Unknown metro. The statewide average is 6 opportunities per city across 9 markets.
The buying landscape for Engineering Services in Utah centers on Department of the Air Force (34%), Department of Veterans Affairs (25%), Forest Service (16%), spanning 32 total contract actions worth $11.4B. Department of the Air Force's 34% market share makes it the priority target, but the remaining 4 agencies provide enough alternative deal flow to support a multi-agency pursuit strategy. On the vendor side, the market is incumbent-heavy: the top 3 contractors — Unknown, NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION, CASE, LOWE & HART, INC. — hold 79% of recent awards, meaning new entrants face significant barriers unless targeting recompetes or set-asides.
The recompete pipeline across Utah shows 3 Engineering Services contracts approaching renewal, valued at an estimated $61.4M combined. Notably, 100% of these carry high takeover signals — a rate that suggests systemic dissatisfaction with incumbent performance or deliberate agency strategies to rotate vendors.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
Utah has 50 open engineering contract opportunities as of 2026-07-18, with 3 likely recompetes identified. Top markets include Unknown, Hill Air Force Base, Salt Lake City.
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Department of the Air Force
Top Agency
Unknown
Top City
Key Insights —
Engineering in Utah
Emerging activity: 2 new engineering in utah opportunities posted in the last 30 days, representing $571.5M in estimated pipeline.
Majority small-business: 56% of active opportunities carry a small-business set-aside designation.
3 incumbent-held contracts are approaching likely recompete windows, worth an estimated $61.4M.
Highly concentrated market: the top 3 incumbent vendors hold 79% of recent awards across 5 tracked contractors.
Computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
Top Opportunities This Week
| Score↕ | Title↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Due Date↕ | Set-Aside↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Program Management/Service Revealed Deficiency (PM/SRD) Component Improvement Program (CIP) R&D Engineering Services | Hill Air Force Base | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER.FA8252 AFSC OL-H PZACB SCNDARY PWR | Aug 1, 2026 | NONE |
| 71 | Engineering Services: A-10, B-1, C-5, C-130, C-141, F-15, F-16 & KC-135 | — | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER.FA8203 AFSC PZAAB | — | SBA |
| 64 | Little Mountain Test Facility Maintenance | — | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE NUCLEAR WEAPON CENTER.INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE.FA8207 AFNWC PZBC | Sep 8, 2026 | — |
| 62 | C4/D5 MOTOR DISPOSAL | Magna | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.SSP.PAE STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS | — | — |
| 62 | Component Improvement Program | Hill Air Force Base | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER.FA8252 AFSC OL-H PZACB SCNDARY PWR | — | NONE |
| 62 | Avionics Intermediate Shop Product Support Integration | Hill Air Force Base | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER.FA8251 AFSC PZABB | — | NONE |
| 62 | ICBM Development, Operations, and Sustainment (IDOS) OASIS+ DRAFT FOPR Notice | Clearfield | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE NUCLEAR WEAPON CENTER.INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE.FA8207 AFNWC PZBC | — | — |
| 62 | AIR LAUNCH CRUISE MISSILE (ALCM) INERTIAL NAVIGATION ELEMENT (INE) ENGINEERING SERVICES NSN: 1420-01-163-8424 NT; PN: Input P/N: 750600-0002, 750600-0003, 750600-0004; Output P/N: 750600-0005 | Salt Lake City | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE NUCLEAR WEAPON CENTER.NUCLEAR AIR DELIVERED.FA8128 AFNWC PZN | — | — |
| 62 | Engineering Services: A-10, B-1, C-5, C-130, C-141, F-15, F-16 & KC-135 | — | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER.FA8203 AFSC PZAAB | — | — |
| 62 | F-16 Avionics and Product Support Integration (AIS/PSI) | Hill AFB | DEPT OF DEFENSE | — | — |
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Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | — | Department of the Army | FPM-AECOM JV1 | Mar 14, 2026 – Jul 12, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Office of Procurement Operations | DIVERSIFIED PROTECTION CORP | Apr 1, 2026 – Jul 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Federal Acquisition Service | ADVANCED SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT, INC. | Jan 30, 2026 – May 30, 2026 | high |
Across Utah, engineering opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 50 active opportunities. Top cities include Unknown, Hill Air Force Base, Salt Lake City.
Data updated:
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Air Force | 11 | $11328.9M |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 8 | $6.7M |
| Forest Service | 5 | $776K |
| National Park Service | 4 | $815K |
| Federal Acquisition Service | 4 | $61.0M |
Top Incumbent Vendors
| Vendor↕ | Awards↕ |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 10 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | 5 |
| CASE, LOWE & HART, INC. | 4 |
| RDC+EA, L.L.L.P. | 3 |
| BRAVO CO VI LLC | 2 |
Top Cities in Utah
| City↕ | Opportunities↕ |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 22 |
| Hill Air Force Base | 19 |
| Salt Lake City | 2 |
| Hill AFB | 2 |
| NIBLEY | 1 |
| Salt Lake City UT. | 1 |
| Magna | 1 |
| Clearfield | 1 |
| S SALT LAKE | 1 |
| Sat Lake City | 0 |
How We Rank These
We score each opportunity on a 0–100 scale using six transparent factors: service fit, contract value, timing urgency, geographic relevance, competition level, and agency buying appetite. Data sourced from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov, refreshed daily.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many engineering contracts are there in Utah?
Utah has 50 active federal engineering opportunities right now. RecompeteIQ tracks and ranks all opportunities daily from SAM.gov.
What are the top cities for engineering contracts in Utah?
Unknown, Hill Air Force Base, Salt Lake City are the top markets based on opportunity count.
Who are the top engineering contractors in Utah?
The leading incumbent vendors include Unknown, NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION, CASE, LOWE & HART, INC.. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.
When do engineering contracts come up for rebid in Utah?
Most engineering contracts follow 30–48 month cycles. The "Recompetes" section shows contracts estimated to be recompeted within the next 12 months based on historical award patterns.
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RecompeteIQ. (2026). Engineering Government Contracts in Utah. Retrieved 2026-07-18, from https://recompeteiq.com/state/ut/engineering-services
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RecompeteIQ. "Engineering Government Contracts in Utah." Accessed 2026-07-18. https://recompeteiq.com/state/ut/engineering-services.
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