American Electric Power Company, Inc.
Columbus, OH Appalachian Power, Kentucky Power, In Mi Power, Ohio Power
- UEI
- PKLJLE5MEJN3
- CAGE
- 1NBQ0
- Primary NAICS
- 221122 Electric Power Distribution
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- Corporate family
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- American Electric Power Service Corporation · Columbus, OH FSLMSCJT6TW9
- Acbl River Operations LLC DJ9NBUMK8WL9
- H64FHDYNR7L4
- Columbus, OH TFL6ML1HDQH8
- KKNCGB64M487
- Columbus, OH UGJPUNZFCFK3
- Ohio Power Company · Columbus, OH PNVBLHHYJJL9
- Indiana Michigan Power Company · Columbus, OH Z6G1WLJ3R183
- AEP Energy Inc. · Columbus, OH UN6ALAMGBW23
- AEP Elmwood LLC CZBMQM31EEC8
- Columbus, OH DNXCL15T93L8
- Columbus, OH THMHA1RLPJD6
- Ohio Valley Electric Corporation · Piketon, OH HCEHFL3DLQE7
- Tulsa, OK HQCKKMEN9SE5
- Columbus, OH M95GX4TL7DH5
- Columbus, OH PXY1JRBLEJV9
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- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- AEP Building, 1 Riverside Plaza Fl 1, Columbus, OH 43215, USA
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $255,729 |
| FY2026 | $4,935,407 |
| FY2025 | $5,117,109 |
| FY2024 | $7,051,380 |
| FY2023 | $4,968,982 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Justice | $4,173,049 | |
| 2 | Department of Labor | $994,274 | |
| 3 | Department of Health and Human Services | $23,812 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
American Electric Power Company, Inc., operating through its Appalachian Power, Kentucky Power, Indiana Michigan Power, and Ohio Power divisions, is a for-profit utility holding company that supplies electrical utility services to federal agencies on a full-and-open, non-set-aside basis as a prime contractor. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, AEP is one of the largest electric utility companies in the United States, serving approximately 5.5 million customers across 11 states and operating nearly 200,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines. The company competes without socioeconomic set-asides and holds no SBA designations.
AEP's federal work concentrates on monthly and quarterly delivery orders for electrical utility services to Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons facilities and Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers, with recurring monthly billing cycles typically ranging from $50,000 to $900,000 per order. Representative work includes a $127.6 million delivery order awarded June 1, 2026 by the Department of Defense Southwest Region for electric service to Fort Sill, Oklahoma through May 31, 2036; a $1.65 million delivery order issued October 1, 2025 by the Bureau of Prisons Field Acquisition Office for electrical services at Federal Correctional Institution McDowell in West Virginia; and an $882,001.89 delivery order awarded October 1, 2024 by the Bureau of Prisons for FCI McDowell electrical services through September 30, 2025. AEP has also supplied electrical infrastructure and transformer equipment under smaller purchase orders and repairs, such as a $60,143 transformer procurement for FCI Ashland and $42,169 equipment replacement at FCI Texarkana.
Customer concentration is heavily skewed toward the Bureau of Prisons. The top five agencies by award count account for 59% of recent awards, dominated by Federal Correctional Institution Ashland (153 awards, $9.9 million combined potential value), United States Penitentiary Big Sandy (115 awards, $12.7 million combined potential value), and Federal Correctional Institution Beckley (59 awards, $14.2 million combined potential value). By dollar value, however, the General Services Administration's Public Buildings Service Region 3 leads with 19 awards worth $28.2 million combined potential value, followed by the Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration (40 awards, $15.8 million). AEP has worked with 43 distinct federal agencies across its recent award footprint.
AEP operates principally under two parent indefinite delivery contracts: GSA's Energy Division IDC 47PA0422D0063 (78 task orders, $143.8 million combined potential value, extending through July 24, 2032) and GSA IDC GS00P12BSD0845 (259 task orders, $80.7 million combined potential value). A Defense Logistics Agency Energy IDC (SPE60424D8003) valued at $315.9 million ceiling through June 30, 2028 also anchors work for Department of Defense facilities. All three vehicles enable AEP to place delivery orders for electrical utility services, energy management, and related infrastructure support across multiple federal agencies within its 11-state service territory.
Activity has declined modestly. Awards per year fell from 44 in 2022 to 21 in 2024, then recovered to 28 in 2025 and 23 in 2026 (through October). Five awards worth a combined $12.8 million reach ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months and represent recompete exposure. Combined potential value across all 715 prime awards totals $314.7 million, with $138.4 million obligated to date (44% execution rate). AEP carries no identified subcontractors; all work is performed directly through its operating divisions. The company's federal footprint is almost entirely concentrated on electrical utility delivery to correctional institutions, veterans' medical facilities, and select Department of Defense and Army Corps of Engineers installations within its operational footprint, with no material exposure to R&D, IT, or professional services verticals.
Quick answers
Is American Electric Power Company, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through March 19, 2027.
How much has American Electric Power Company, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $5,117,109 to American Electric Power Company, Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $22,328,607 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does American Electric Power Company, Inc. rank among federal contractors?
American Electric Power Company, Inc. ranked #19 in NAICS 221112, #21 in PSC Z1NZ and #33 in NAICS 22111 in FY2025.
What is American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is FY27 P4 AEP electric service october 2026 (15B11827F00000002), from United States Penitentiary Big Sandy (BOP), on October 1, 2026.
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