Watson Engineering, PC
Apalachin, NY
- UEI
- H121KBXDUJD5
- CAGE
- 5JLP3
- Primary NAICS
- 541330 Engineering Services
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- SBA certifications
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Veteran-Owned Small Business– · CurrentService Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business– · Current
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
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- 541310 Architectural Services
- 541340 Drafting Services
- 541350 Building Inspection Services
- 541410 Interior Design Services
- 541618 Other Management Consulting Services
- 541620 Environmental Consulting Services
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 4500 NY-434, Apalachin, NY 13732, USA
- Website
- watson-engineer.com
- Employees
- 51-250
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10M-$50M
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Capital Goods
- Construction & Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- SIC code
- 87 Engineering & Management Services
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 | $0 |
| FY2026 | -$8,046 |
| FY2025 | $1,088,098 |
| FY2024 | $2,474,863 |
| FY2023 | $2,891,596 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB Design Group, Inc. | 36C24219C0185 | $117,453 | |
| CB Design Group, Inc. | 36C25219C0225 | $137,031 |
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About the company
Watson Engineering, PC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Apalachin, New York, provides architectural and engineering design services and construction period administration to the Department of Veterans Affairs as a 100% prime contractor, with all 43 recent awards set aside exclusively for SDVOSB firms. The firm is a for-profit Subchapter S corporation and self-certified small disadvantaged business operating under NAICS 541310 and 541330 (Architectural Services and Engineering Services) with a $25.5 million small business size standard.
Watson Engineering's customer base is highly concentrated within the VA's regional health systems. VISN 2 (Veterans Integrated Service Network 2) dominates by award count, with 25 awards valued at $3.1 million combined potential value, while VISN 1 anchors the dollar ranking with 5 awards worth $3.9 million combined potential value. Together, these two networks account for approximately 74% of recent awards and represent the top two customers by both volume and dollars. VISN 6, VISN 7, and VISN 4 add $510 thousand, $1.3 million, and $704 thousand respectively, covering most remaining exposure. The vendor has served nine distinct VA customer agencies across multiple regions, with 91% of awards concentrated in the five largest VISNs.
Watson Engineering's capability portfolio centers on VA medical center infrastructure modernization. Representative work includes a $738.5 million definitive contract awarded January 2024 by VISN 7 for architectural and engineering services to replace and increase loading capabilities for Charlie Street, Delta Street, ramp, and ED Ambulance Pad at Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston, South Carolina; a $2.38 million SDVOSB set-aside definitive contract from VISN 1 in October 2023 for fire protection system design and construction period administration at VA Medical Center Newington and West Haven in Connecticut; a $732.4 million definitive contract from VISN 1 in November 2024 for Type A and B architect-engineer services with optional Type C services to renovate the 6A Medical Surgical Inpatient Nursing Unit at VAMC Providence, Rhode Island; and a $662.3 million definitive contract from VISN 4 in August 2023 for chilled water line replacement design and construction support at Lebanon VAMC in Pennsylvania. Smaller contracts address arc flash studies (VISN 2, $181 thousand, May 2026), water heater replacement (VISN 2, $120.5 thousand, September 2025), electrical switchgear upgrades (VISN 2, $148.7 thousand, January 2025), site lighting improvements (VISN 20, $91.6 thousand, September 2024), and MRI replacement design services (VISN 6, $125 thousand, July 2024). The work typically encompasses schematic design, design development, construction documents, technical specifications, cost estimates, construction administration, and specialized engineering (electrical, HVAC, fire protection, security, communications) required by VA facility modernization initiatives.
Watson Engineering operates exclusively as a prime contractor with no recorded subcontract work in the source data. SCI-reportable invoicing totaled $1.6 million in FY2024 across 0.9 FTEs, with government-paid hourly rates ranging from a 10th percentile of $282.85/hr to a median of $458.48/hr and a 90th percentile of $917.56/hr — a rate spectrum consistent with mid-to-senior-level architectural and professional engineering labor. The vendor does not subcontract on SCI-reportable contracts (0% average sub-hours share), indicating in-house delivery of professional services.
Award activity has grown from two contracts in 2022 to eight in 2024, with three awards in 2025 and one in 2026 (as of the source date in July 2026). Nine awards carry ultimate completion dates within the next twenty-four months and represent $4.7 million in combined potential value facing recompete. Across the portfolio, 99% of combined potential value has been obligated, indicating mature execution of contracted scope rather than indefinite-quantity vehicles or option-year sequencing typical of larger federal contractors.
SBA capabilities narrative
As a service disabled veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) and full service engineering firm located in upstate New York, Watson Engineering is proud to offer a wide range of professional engineering services throughout the mid-Atlantic and northeast.
Quick answers
Is Watson Engineering, PC registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Watson Engineering, PC's SAM.gov registration is active through April 1, 2027.
Which SBA certifications does Watson Engineering, PC hold?
Watson Engineering, PC holds Veteran-Owned Small Business and Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business certifications from the SBA.
How much has Watson Engineering, PC received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $1,088,098 to Watson Engineering, PC in fiscal year 2025 and $6,446,511 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Watson Engineering, PC rank among federal contractors?
Watson Engineering, PC ranked #60 in PSC C1DA in FY2025.
What is Watson Engineering, PC's most recent federal award?
Watson Engineering, PC's most recent federal contract award is A/e service (36C24926C0043), from Veterans Integrated Service Network 9 (VHA), on May 14, 2026.
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