Department of Homeland Security award to BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED: BORDER WALL CONSTRUCTION FOR EL PA…

usaspending · score 43 · 158.4 miAustin branch · 55.4 mi
Project Size
$1585.3M
Stage
Contract awarded
Distance
158.4 mi
Posted

Rationale

The El Paso Sector EPT-5 border wall construction is a $1.59B federal award to Barnard Construction with a linear perimeter footprint spanning multiple miles. The scope demands integrated perimeter security, vehicle barrier systems, and continuous surveillance camera arrays across extended stretches of unmonitored terrain. Mobile surveillance towers fit the remote, high-value, multi-year duration profile, and vehicle monitoring becomes critical for contractor access control and federal compliance documentation at this scale. The award appears in USAspending without a posted date, indicating it may be a prior-year obligation now reaching active mobilization. Border infrastructure projects of this magnitude typically run 18-36 months with rolling site-security procurement as segments activate. The signal is post-award but the extended timeline and segmented buildout leave multiple entry points before each phase's security subcontractor locks. Houston branch sits 158 miles from the project centroid, inside the 300-mile coverage radius. No warm-intro path exists in the current Zedcor customer base. The recommended first contact is Barnard Construction's project superintendent or site-security coordinator, proposing a segment-by-segment security-system conversation rather than a full-project bid. Lead with mobile-tower availability for the initial equipment laydown and perimeter-camera phasing that matches the construction schedule.

Project Facts

Owner
Department of Homeland SecurityFEDERAL AGENCY
Prime Contractor
BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED
Project Size
$1.6B
Estimated Towers
Industry
Stage
awarded
Timing
Location
TX31.0545, -97.5635
Permit
Not disclosed (federal contract)
Lot Size

Contacts

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Source Record

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Award details (usaspending)

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Recipient
BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED
Awarding agency
Department of Homeland Security
Award ID
70B01C26F00000292
Place of perf.
TX

Activity timeline

  • Ranked · score 43
    Saw the EPT-5 border wall award to Barnard in USAspending. Houston branch covers the corridor at 158 miles. Worth a call on phased mobile-tower and camera-array deployment that matches your segment rollout schedule?
    2026-05-02 05:39 · projects
  • Project ingested
    Source: usaspending
    2026-04-29 00:04 · projects