Geospatial Data Analyst

DoD Contract Alert — Serious Subcontractors Only Engineering, geospatial, environmental, and data analytics firms — a new U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contract supporting airborne lidar and bathymetric mapping operations has been awarded. This type of contract often creates technical subcontracting opportunities for firms specializing in geospatial data, remote sensing, environmental surveying, and technical program support. Prime Contractor: Woolpert Inc. Contract Award Date: March 11, 2026 Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Contract Value: $49,900,000 Contract Number: W91278-26-D-A062 Program: Joint Airborne Lidar Bathymetry Technical Center of Expertise Support Contracting Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Mobile District Performance Locations: Worldwide (Task order locations determined per project) Estimated Completion: March 10, 2028 Possible Subcontracting Opportunities Programs involving airborne lidar and bathymetric mapping support critical missions such as coastal mapping, flood risk analysis, navigation channel monitoring, and environmental assessment. Potential subcontracting opportunities may include: Geospatial & Remote Sensing Services • lidar data processing and analysis • bathymetric mapping support • geospatial data modeling • GIS analysis and visualization Environmental & Coastal Engineering Support • coastal monitoring • shoreline analysis • hydrologic and environmental modeling • floodplain mapping Aerial Survey & Data Collection • airborne survey operations • drone and aerial mapping support • geospatial data acquisition Information Technology & Data Systems • geospatial database management • data integration platforms • cloud-based geospatial data storage Technical & Program Support • quality control and validation • technical documentation • program management support • research and development support Why This Matters The Joint Airborne Lidar Bathymetry Technical Center of Expertise supports high-value geospatial and environmental mapping missions worldwide. Contracts like this typically generate multiple task orders, creating ongoing opportunities for specialized subcontractors in: • geospatial technology • environmental science • aerial surveying • GIS and data analytics Companies that engage early with the prime contractor and its geospatial technology partners often position themselves for follow-on work. How Richelli Consulting Group Helps Richelli Consulting Group tracks federal contract awards and translates complex government announcements into clear subcontracting intelligence for small and mid-sized businesses. We identify: • where subcontractors fit • which primes to approach • how to position your capabilities early — before subcontracting opportunities close. Free 30-Minute Strategy Consultation If your company provides geospatial services, engineering support, environmental analysis, or aerial surveying capabilities: