Remediation Government Contracts in California
Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across California.
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Remediation in California
California's Remediation Services market is highly concentrated: Unknown alone accounts for 44% of the state's 48 active opportunities in Q3 2026, with Unknown, Los Angeles, Clovis collectively representing 65% of all activity. This concentration pattern creates a two-tier market — contractors must establish presence in Unknown to access the majority of deal flow, while the remaining 7 cities offer lower-volume but less competitive opportunities.
The top Remediation Services markets in California as of Q3 2026 are: Unknown (21 opportunities, 44% of state activity); Los Angeles (5 opportunities, 10% of state activity); Clovis (5 opportunities, 10% of state activity). Unknown leads by a factor of 4.2× over the second-ranked city, Los Angeles, reflecting federal installation density and agency office concentration in the Unknown metro. The statewide average is 5 opportunities per city across 10 markets.
California's Remediation Services market is highly distributed across 5 buying agencies, with no single agency exceeding 29% of the 724 total awards ($1.9B in total). This fragmentation is strategically significant: contractors can pursue multiple agencies without single-buyer dependency, and winning one agency's work doesn't require displacing an entrenched incumbent at another. On the vendor side, the market is incumbent-heavy: the top 3 contractors — EA ENGINEERING, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY, INC., PBC, APTIM FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC, Unknown — hold 64% of recent awards, meaning new entrants face significant barriers unless targeting recompetes or set-asides.
California's Remediation Services recompete pipeline contains 10 contracts approaching renewal windows in Q3 2026, valued at an estimated $569.5M combined. 10 of these (100%) carry high takeover signals, indicating agencies with a pattern of switching vendors at contract renewal. Department of the Navy accounts for the largest share of upcoming recompetes, making it the priority agency for displacement-focused contractors.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
California has 50 open remediation contract opportunities as of 2026-07-14, with 10 likely recompetes identified. Top markets include Unknown, Los Angeles, Clovis.
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Open Opportunities
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Likely Recompetes
Department of the Army
Top Agency
Unknown
Top City
Key Insights —
Remediation in California
Emerging activity: 4 new remediation in california opportunities posted in the last 30 days, representing $35.0M in estimated pipeline.
Majority small-business: 70% of active opportunities carry a small-business set-aside designation.
10 incumbent-held contracts are approaching likely recompete windows, worth an estimated $569.5M.
Highly concentrated market: the top 3 incumbent vendors hold 64% 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↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Emergency Water Damage Restoration Services | Edwards | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE TEST CENTER.FA9301 AFTC PZIO | — | SBA |
| 71 | Emergency Water Damage Restoration Services | Edwards | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE TEST CENTER.FA9301 AFTC PZIO | — | SBA |
| 71 | Germantown Defuel | San Diego | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVSUP.NAVSUP GLOBAL LOGISTICS SUPPORT.NAVSUP FLC SAN DIEGO.NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR SAN DIEGO | — | SDVOSBS |
| 65 | Emergency Water Damage Restoration Services | Edwards | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE TEST CENTER.FA9301 AFTC PZIO | Jun 5, 2026 | SBA |
| 65 | Asbestos Abatement | Los Angeles | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262) | May 15, 2026 | SDVOSBC |
| 65 | Commercial Industrial Services (CIS) Tank Cleaning Services - YRBM-29 | San Diego | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVSEA.REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CENTER.SOUTHWEST REGIONAL MAINT CENTER | May 7, 2026 | SBA |
| 65 | Commercial Industrial Services (CIS) Tank Cleaning Services - YRBM-29 | San Diego | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVSEA.REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CENTER.SOUTHWEST REGIONAL MAINT CENTER | May 6, 2026 | SBA |
| 65 | Asbestos Abatement | Los Angeles | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262) | May 15, 2026 | SDVOSBC |
| 65 | Design-Build Construction and Mitigation Service at Air Station Pt Mugu Mitigation, Ventura, CA - Opportunity Limited to NMACC III Pool 3 IDIQ Contract Holders Only | Point Mugu NAWC | HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF.US COAST GUARD.FDCC DET SEATTLE(00050) | Apr 17, 2026 | SBA |
| 65 | F--The purpose of this procurement is to award a new DES Task Order for the String | Jurupa Valley | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.REGION 9 CONTRACTING OFFICE | Apr 24, 2026 | SBA |
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Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | — | Department of the Army | PARSONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC. | Apr 21, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Navy | CREEK TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY | Jan 14, 2026 – May 14, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Navy | TITANIUM COBRA SOLUTIONS, LLC | Jan 19, 2026 – May 19, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | GUSTAV KEONI | Jan 16, 2026 – May 16, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Navy | G 2 SOFTWARE SYSTEMS, INC. | Feb 28, 2026 – Jun 28, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | AMENTUM TECHNOLOGY, INC. | Mar 16, 2026 – Jul 14, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | SPECTRUM SECURITY SERVICES, INC. | Jan 30, 2026 – May 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Navy | VALIANT GLOBAL DEFENSE SERVICES INC. | Jan 30, 2026 – May 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Army | VERTEX AEROSPACE LLC | Jan 30, 2026 – May 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL | Apr 1, 2026 – Jul 30, 2026 | high |
Across California, remediation opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 50 active opportunities. Top cities include Unknown, Los Angeles, Clovis.
Data updated:
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Army | 212 | $821.6M |
| Department of the Navy | 200 | $488.1M |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 167 | $253.1M |
| Department of the Air Force | 78 | $301.3M |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 67 | $16.5M |
Top Incumbent Vendors
Top Cities in California
| City↕ | Opportunities↕ |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 21 |
| Los Angeles | 5 |
| Clovis | 5 |
| Oxnard | 4 |
| San Diego | 3 |
| Edwards | 3 |
| Point Mugu NAWC | 3 |
| Ingot | 2 |
| Mather | 1 |
| San Pedro | 1 |
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 remediation contracts are there in California?
California has 50 active federal remediation opportunities right now. RecompeteIQ tracks and ranks all opportunities daily from SAM.gov.
What are the top cities for remediation contracts in California?
Unknown, Los Angeles, Clovis are the top markets based on opportunity count.
Who are the top remediation contractors in California?
The leading incumbent vendors include EA ENGINEERING, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY, INC., PBC, APTIM FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC, Unknown. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.
When do remediation contracts come up for rebid in California?
Most remediation 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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