Bids by several electrical distributors for federal work were recently awarded, according to information at www.fedbizopps.gov. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, awarded a $55,597.53 contract for electrical supplies to Stuart C. Irby Co.'s location in West Monroe, La., through funds provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009; Anixter won a bid for $25,906 in fiber-optic cable from the U.S. Navy, and Richmond Electric Supply Co., Richmond, Va., was awarded a U.S. Navy contract for $143,400 for shore power cable connector kits.