Installation of specialized building systems and equipment.
Federal Spending
$3B+ annually
Market Outlook
Growing +4% annually. Energy efficiency mandates = increased building system upgrades.
Common Federal Contracts
1
HVAC and mechanical systems
2
Fire suppression systems
3
Building automation
4
Facility system upgrades
Contractor Competitive Advantage
Skilled trade services with steady demand. GSA Schedule available. Licensing and certifications create competitive advantage.
Relevant Certifications
8(a)
HUBZone
WOSB
Top Procuring Agencies
How to Win in This Sector
- 1. Verify Your NAICS: Make sure this NAICS code matches your primary business activity. You can only claim set-asides for your primary NAICS.
- 2. Apply for Certifications: Most contracts in this sector allow 8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, or SDVOSB certifications. These give you advantages in bidding.
- 3. Target Top Agencies: Identify the top 3 agencies hiring in this sector and research their procurement needs.
- 4. Assess Your Advantage: Review the competitive advantages above and determine how your firm differentiates.
- 5. Build Relationships: Attend industry days, connect with contracting officers, and respond to RFIs (Requests for Information).
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NAICS 238290 covers Other Building Equipment Contractors: Installation of specialized building systems and equipment. Federal agencies spend $3B+ annually annually on contracts in this category.
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