SHEKAR ENGINEERING, P.L.C (IA)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2013
- $73.91M
- $73,910,264under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $1.74M†
- $1,737,371Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 218
- with positive net obligations9 IDV vehicles held
- Latest action
- Sep 29, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Feb 24, 2027
Registration
- Doing business as
- SHEKAR ENGINEERING PLC
- Entity structure
- Partnership or Limited Liability Partnership
- Business start date
- Apr 13, 1999 (27 years)
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
- State of incorporation
- Iowa
- Website
- shekar.us
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 28, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 28, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI LZL3J61WVEY5. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2013. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2026: $1,737,371 (provisional)
- FY2025: $2,936,169
- FY2024: $2,843,520
- FY2023: $4,479,423
- FY2022: $2,404,626
- FY2021: $6,111,608
- FY2020: $14,584,142
- FY2019: $4,833,751
Show all 14 yearsEarlier years (FY2013–FY2018)
- FY2018: $16,349,057
- FY2017: $4,166,949
- FY2016: $5,746,735
- FY2015: $5,215,158
- FY2014: -$9,700,716 (de-obligation)
- FY2013: $12,202,471
Total across 14 fiscal years: $73,910,264
Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Agriculture$43,312,905, 58.6%
- Department of Defense$19,512,473, 26.4%
- General Services Administration$10,104,464, 13.7%
- Environmental Protection Agency$965,722, 1.3%
- Department of Veterans Affairs$14,700, <0.1%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Agricultural Research Service$27,820,230, 37.6%
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service$14,518,524, 19.6%
- Public Buildings Service$10,104,464, 13.7%
- Department of the Air Force$8,641,250, 11.7%
- Department of the Army$7,448,752, 10.1%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 236220Commercial and institutional building construction$31,581,951, 42.7%
- 238160Roofing contractors$12,799,260, 17.3%
- 238220Plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors$8,394,039, 11.4%
- 237990Other heavy and civil engineering construction$6,005,598, 8.1%
- 541620Environmental consulting services$3,415,966, 4.6%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- Z2QARepair or alteration of restoration of real property (public or private)$13,694,131, 18.5%
- Z1JZMaintenance of miscellaneous buildings$12,211,120, 16.5%
- Z2AARepair or alteration of office buildings$9,574,483, 13.0%
- Z1DBMaintenance of laboratories and clinics$7,822,020, 10.6%
- Z2NBRepair or alteration of heating and cooling plants$5,663,524, 7.7%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 236118Residential Remodelers(primary)Small
- 236220Commercial and Institutional Building ConstructionSmall
- 237990E
- 238220Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning ContractorsSmall
- 238910Site Preparation ContractorsSmall
- 238990E
Show all 9 NAICS codes3 more NAICS codes
- 541330E
- 541620Environmental Consulting ServicesSmall
- 562910E
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
- formerly SBA Certified 8(a) Program Participant, exited Feb 15, 2023
Business types self-reported in SAM.gov registration:
- Minority-Owned Business
- Self Certified Small Disadvantaged Business
- Subcontinent Asian (Asian-Indian) American Owned
Federal Capability Statement
Environmental, Remediation, Engineering Services, Consulting, Construction, Abatement.
Capabilities & Services
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 12441926P0030Purchase orderDepartment of AgricultureForest ServiceLatest action
- 47PD5326F0154Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)General Services AdministrationPublic Buildings ServiceLatest action
- 1232SA26P0797Purchase orderDepartment of AgricultureAgricultural Research ServiceLatest action
- 47PG0725F0015Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)General Services AdministrationPublic Buildings ServiceLatest action
- 1232SA26P0323Purchase orderDepartment of AgricultureAgricultural Research ServiceLatest action
- 47PD5126F0285Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)General Services AdministrationPublic Buildings ServiceLatest action
- 12639525P0299Purchase orderDepartment of AgricultureAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceLatest action
- 12505B24P0170Purchase orderDepartment of AgricultureAgricultural Research ServiceLatest action
- W50S8925DA020Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- 47PG1024D0019Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleGeneral Services AdministrationPublic Buildings ServiceLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for SHEKAR ENGINEERING, P.L.C lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 6 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).
Physical Address
2600 ML KING JR PKWY STE 200
DES MOINES, IA, 50310
USA
Mailing Address
2600 MLK JR PKWY , SUITE 200
DES MOINES, IA, 50310
USA
Government Business Contact
CHANDRA SHEKAR
PRESIDENT
2600 MLK JR PKWY
SUITE 200
DES MOINES, IA, 50310
USA
Electronic Business Contact
CHANDRA SHEKAR
4 EAST HOWARD STREET
COLFAX, IA, 50054
USA
Past Performance Contact
CHANDRA SHEKAR
4 EAST HOWARD STREET
COLFAX, IA, 50054
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
CHANDRA SHEKAR
PRESIDENT
2600 MLK JR PKWY
SUITE 200
DES MOINES, IA, 50310
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
CHANDRA SHEKAR
4 EAST HOWARD STREET
COLFAX, IA, 50054
USA
Past Performance Alternate Contact
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Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
SHEKAR ENGINEERING, P.L.C has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires February 24, 2027.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Registered for disaster relief contracting — Nationwide
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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