WHITING-TURNER CONTRACTING COMPANY, THE: $138M Department of Homeland Security Contract
Summary
Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, a private entity, won a $138M Coast Guard contract for CERCLA cleanup and waterfront recapitalization at Base Seattle. No public companies are directly tied; sector impact is limited to infrastructure and environmental remediation.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.Private entity award; no public tickers impacted.
- 2.Contract supports Coast Guard polar security operations but lacks legislative or executive tailwinds.
- 3.Infrastructure sector sees minor positive signal but no actionable investment catalyst.
Market Implications
The contract has no direct market implications for publicly traded equities. Infrastructure and environmental remediation sectors may see indirect sentiment from increased federal spending on base modernization, but without a ticker to attach, investors should wait for a prime contractor that is public.
Full Analysis
This $138M delivery order from the U.S. Coast Guard funds environmental cleanup (CERCLA) and waterfront upgrades at Base Seattle to support new Polar Security Cutters. The recipient, Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, is privately held with no publicly traded parent or identifiable subsidiary relations. Because the award goes to a private firm, it does not directly translate to revenue for any public company. The contract spans roughly 3.6 years, suggesting steady work for Whiting-Turner but no ticker-level catalyst. Related bill signals in the database are neutral with low impact scores and do not connect to environmental remediation or Coast Guard infrastructure. No recent presidential actions directly pertain to this contract; those involving drone tariffs or cybercrime are unrelated. Historically, large infrastructure contracts like this tend to benefit regional construction firms and specialized environmental services companies, but without a public entity capture, retail investors see no direct exposure. The sector-level impact is contained within infrastructure and environmental services.
Connected Signals
Matched on shared policy language across AI analyses, with ticker & timing weight
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Related Presidential Actions
Executive orders & memoranda affecting the same sectors or companies
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Rebuilding the United States Navy and America’s Shipbuilding Industrial Base
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Securing America’s Defense Supply Chains and Ensuring Domestic Acquisition of Critical Materials
This executive order restricts waivers for foreign-sourced critical materials in defense contracts, effective January 1, 2027, and mandates that defense contractors map their supply chains from raw materials to end products, vet subcontractors for risks, and prohibit covered materials from unreliable foreign suppliers. It directs the Secretary of War to enforce strict compliance, including requiring mitigation plans for any non-compliant materials and establishing penalties for fraud or willful noncompliance.
Contract Details
Recipient
WHITING-TURNER CONTRACTING COMPANY, THE
Award Amount
$138,306,210
Awarding Agency
Department of Homeland Security
Sub-Agency
U.S. Coast Guard
Contract Type
DELIVERY ORDER
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