NAICS 238390

Other Building Installation Contractors

Installation of specialized building systems and equipment.

Federal Spending

$3B+ annually

Top Agencies

DoD, VA, GSA

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. 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. 2. Apply for Certifications: Most contracts in this sector allow 8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, or SDVOSB certifications. These give you advantages in bidding.
  3. 3. Target Top Agencies: Identify the top 3 agencies hiring in this sector and research their procurement needs.
  4. 4. Assess Your Advantage: Review the competitive advantages above and determine how your firm differentiates.
  5. 5. Build Relationships: Attend industry days, connect with contracting officers, and respond to RFIs (Requests for Information).