Bulk steel for southwest border barrier construction projects

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
70B01C26C00000006
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,022,176,161

Award facts

Opportunity
  • 70B01C26R00000008 Solicitation number
Contract value 90% obligated
  • $2,022,176,160.58 Current, with exercised options
  • $2,237,468,751.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 24% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
El Paso, TX 79934, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Exercise an Option P00004 · Modification to exercise option pursuant to far 52.217-6 for 200,000 tons of steel and logistical support services. $547,347,475
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 · No-cost modification to split clin into two separate lines for billing purposes. $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 · Modification to introduce tighter squareness tolerances on the plate steel used as anti-climb plate. $22,393,058
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 · Modification to incorporate a wage determination for a location unknown at time of original award. $0
Original award $1,452,435,628

About this award

Customs and Border Protection awarded a $2.237 billion definitive contract to Ami Metals, Inc. for bulk steel and logistical support services for southwest border barrier construction projects on February 11, 2026, with performance through December 31, 2028.

The contract exercises an option for 200,000 tons of steel and logistical support services under firm fixed-price terms. Place of performance is El Paso, TX. No set-aside was used. Ami Metals is a for-profit metal service center and subsidiary of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.'s Bralco Metals division, with no SBA certifications and a federal footprint centered on Defense Logistics Agency supply contracts for aerospace-grade aluminum products and nonferrous metals.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 70B01C26C00000006?

70B01C26C00000006 was awarded to Ami Metals, Inc. by Customs and Border Protection (Department of Homeland Security) on February 11, 2026.

How much is contract 70B01C26C00000006 worth?

The government has obligated $2,022,176,161 on 70B01C26C00000006. Its potential value, with all options, is $2,237,468,751.

Was contract 70B01C26C00000006 competed?

The extent of competition for 70B01C26C00000006 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 2 offers.

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