Federal construction contracts in District of Columbia
Right now there are 11 open federal construction notices in District of Columbia, 10 of them open for bids. 3 close within the next 7 days. 6 are set aside for small or certified businesses, so fewer companies can compete. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 105 construction solicitations in District of Columbia and published 6 awards with a median value of $2.5M. The busiest buyer was the United States Government Publishing Office, with 23 solicitations.
- Open notices today
- 11 (10 open for bids)
- Closing within 7 days
- 3
- Set aside for small or certified businesses
- 6
- Solicitations posted, last 12 months
- 105
- Published awards, last 12 months
- 6 (median $2.5M)
- Busiest buyer, last 12 months
- United States Government Publishing Office
- Source and update
- SAM.gov public data, updated October 20, 2026
Open now
| Deadline | Notice | Set-aside |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20 Closes today |
TV Digital Conversion
Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 23 3 days left |
Removal of Abandoned Telecommunications Equipment
Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC |
Small business |
| Oct 26 6 days left |
Construction Services for the Gate 7 Parking Garage St. Elizabeths West Campus
Public Buildings Service, Washington, DC |
Open to all |
| Oct 28 8 days left |
Air Compressor Relocation
Department of the Navy, Washington, DC |
Open to all |
| Nov 4 15 days left |
D.C. Metro Area Multiple Award Indefinite Quantity Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) Contract for Construction Services
Public Buildings Service, Washington, DC |
Small business |
| Nov 9 20 days left |
33330226RF0010010 Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) for Construction Services in Washington DC Metropolitan Area
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC |
Small business |
| Nov 9 20 days left |
Cooling Tower, Roofing, and Structural Construction
Bureau of Engraving and Printing, DC |
Small business |
| Nov 11 22 days left |
Design Build Markey DC0094ZZ Multi Floor Interior Finish Improvements
Public Buildings Service, Washington, DC |
8(a) |
| Nov 13 24 days left |
Phase 2 Construct Arabian Leopard Exhibit at the National Zoological Park
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC |
Open to all |
| No deadline | GPO G-Street Sidewalk Repair
United States Government Publishing Office, Washington, DC |
Open to all |
| No deadline | Proj #TBD | Elevator Modernization | Elias/Prather
Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC |
Open to all |
NAICS codes in District of Columbia
open today + last 12 months
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction67
- 238210 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors8
- 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors8
- 238290 Other Building Equipment Contractors5
- 238110 Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors4
- 238150 Glass and Glazing Contractors4
- 237110 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction3
- 238330 Flooring Contractors2
- 238160 Roofing Contractors2
- 236210 Industrial Building Construction2
- 238190 Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors1
- 238320 Painting and Wall Covering Contractors1
- 238120 Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors1
- 238390 Other Building Finishing Contractors1
- 236118 Residential Remodelers1
- 238350 Finish Carpentry Contractors1
Agencies buying
- United States Government Publishing Office24
- Department of the Navy15
- Departmental Offices10
- Public Buildings Service9
- Smithsonian Institution9
- US Immigration and Customs Enforcement9
- Department of Veterans Affairs7
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing5
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management4
- US Secret Service4
- Federal Prison Industries, Inc3
- Library of Congress2
Other trades in District of Columbia
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Recent awards
6 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:
| Date | Winner and contract | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | Citadel Development LLC UNICOR Elevator Modernization Project Federal Prison Industries, Inc, DC |
$4.2M |
| Sep 16 | Imec Group Conference Room Renovations at the Frances Perkins Building Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management, DC |
$250K |
| Sep 4 | Sealaska Secure Construction Solutions, LLC Fiber and Cabling Installation Services Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, DC |
$14.0M |
| Aug 21 | Blasco Construction Corp. Replace Boilers- Multiple Locations Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, DC |
$5.7M |
| May 26 | Tine Ridge Construction LLLP Hyrum Commercial LVP Flooring Installation 36C10D26Q0077 VBA Boise Regional Office Department of Veterans Affairs, DC |
$27K |
| Feb 25 | Sandow Construction Inc. 810 Vermont Ave NW Turnstiles Project at VACO Department of Veterans Affairs, DC |
$758K |
Who wins the most
- Citadel Development LLC (1 award)
- Imec Group (1 award)
- Sealaska Secure Construction Solutions, LLC (1 award)
- Blasco Construction Corp. (1 award)
- Tine Ridge Construction LLLP Hyrum (1 award)
- Sandow Construction Inc. (1 award)
Questions
How many federal construction contracts are open in District of Columbia?
On October 20, 2026 there were 11 open notices on SAM.gov, 3 of them closing within a week. BidFox updates this page every morning from the official SAM.gov data.
Which agencies buy the most construction in District of Columbia?
Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: United States Government Publishing Office (23 solicitations); Department of the Navy (14 solicitations); Departmental Offices (10 solicitations).
How much are federal construction contracts in District of Columbia worth?
The median published award over the last 12 months was $2.5M, across 6 award notices. Many awards are much smaller or larger, and some contracts are awarded without a public award notice.
Can small businesses bid on construction contracts in District of Columbia?
Yes. 42% of the construction solicitations in District of Columbia in the last 12 months were set aside for small businesses or for certified firms (8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB). Open-competition notices accept any registered business.
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Source: public SAM.gov contract opportunity notices, updated October 20, 2026. Award amounts are as published in award notices.