COE

The Corps of Engineers, formally the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), is a major command that provides engineering services for the Army and nation, including military construction, civil works, environmental restoration, and disaster response. COE is a significant government contracting customer.

COE contracts span construction, engineering services, environmental remediation, and technical support. Understanding COE procurement practices, including their construction contracting approaches and service acquisition methods, helps contractors pursue civil works and military construction opportunities. COE uses both military and civilian contracting procedures.