Construction contracts in Hawaii
Federal building construction work in Hawaii that is set aside for small businesses. As of Oct 17, 2026: 1 open notice, 3 set-aside contracts ending in the next 6 to 18 months, and 28 new set-aside awards in the last 12 months.
Covers NAICS 2362 (Nonresidential Building Construction), 2361 (Residential Building Construction). Place of performance: Hawaii.
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Open set-asides and early notices
Due 2026-10-19 · 2d
Dept of Defense · W7M4 Uspfo Activity Hiang 154 · JBPHH, HI
Total Small BusinessCommercial and Institutional Building…Presolicitation
Contracts ending soon (recompetes)
| Score | Incumbent | Agency | Industry | State | Total obligated | Ends |
|---|
| 68 | NC JV LLC REPAIR WALKWAY/STAIRS, BUILDINGS 100/101, FORT SHAFTER, HAWAII. Why 68? ends in 9 mo · no option years left · $991K · 6 offers last time · vehicle holders only- Ends in about 9 months (Jul 7, 2027). +26/30
- No unexercised option years on record, so new work likely has to be awarded when it ends. +20/20
- $991K obligated so far. +7/20
- Last time it was competed among eligible firms (set-aside competition) with 6 offers (crowded field). +12/20
- Ordered under an IDIQ contract (W912CN24D0022); usually only holders of that vehicle can compete for the follow-on order. +3/10
| Department of Defense Department of the Army | Commercial and Institutional Building… | HI | $990,632 | Jul 7, 2027 |
| 63 | PACIFIC DESIGN BUILDERS, LLC THIS IS A DESIGN-BID-BUILD PROJECT FOR BLDG 1580 UPGRADES FOR SPV RAIL, HVAC SYSTEM… Why 63? ends in 16 mo · no option years left · $29M · sole source last time · standalone contract- Ends in about 16 months (Feb 9, 2028). +11/30
- No unexercised option years on record, so new work likely has to be awarded when it ends. +20/20
- $29M obligated so far. +18/20
- Last time it was not available for competition (sole source), so the agency could sole-source the follow-on again. +4/20
- Standalone contract, so the follow-on is not tied to an existing vehicle. +10/10
| Department of Defense Department of the Army | Commercial and Institutional Building… | HI | $29,200,000 | Feb 9, 2028 |
| 59 | AMETHYST BUILDERS, LLC DEMOLISH RICE MANOR AT FORT SHAFTER Why 59? ends in 14 mo · no option years left · $2.3M · 9 offers last time · vehicle holders only- Ends in about 14 months (Dec 31, 2027). +14/30
- No unexercised option years on record, so new work likely has to be awarded when it ends. +20/20
- $2.3M obligated so far. +10/20
- Last time it was competed among eligible firms (set-aside competition) with 9 offers (crowded field). +12/20
- Ordered under an IDIQ contract (W912CN24D0028); usually only holders of that vehicle can compete for the follow-on order. +3/10
- The incumbent has held it since 2025 (about 1 year).
| Department of Defense Department of the Army | Commercial and Institutional Building… | HI | $2,290,028 | Dec 31, 2027 |
Who wins this work in Hawaii
| Company | Set-aside $ obligated |
|---|
| Jba Construction LLC | $7,068,317 |
| Hawk Contracting Group LLC | $5,663,828 |
| Pacific Federal Builders LLC | $4,690,897 |
| Pono Aina Management LLC | $3,694,961 |
| Sharon Zambo-Fan & Associates, Inc | $2,828,784 |
Top buyers: Department of Defense ($19,574,733), Department of Veterans Affairs ($7,679,010), Department of Homeland Security ($7,061,548).
Source: USAspending.gov, small-business set-aside contracts for NAICS 2362, 2361 performed in Hawaii, Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026. Dollars are net obligations in the period. Refreshed weekly.
Free local help: APEX Accelerators in Hawaii
APEX Accelerators give small businesses no-cost, one-on-one help with SAM.gov registration, finding bids and preparing proposals. The program is funded by the Department of War (formerly Defense) Office of Industrial Base Growth.
Source: official APEX Accelerators directory, checked Oct 18, 2026. AwardWatchdog is independent and not affiliated with the APEX Accelerators program.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal building construction set-aside contracts are open in Hawaii?
As of Oct 17, 2026, AwardWatchdog lists 1 open small-business set-aside or early-stage notice for building construction work performed in Hawaii (NAICS 2362, 2361), from SAM.gov.
Who wins building construction set-aside contracts in Hawaii?
From Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026, USAspending.gov shows 28 new small-business set-aside contract awards for this work performed in Hawaii. The largest recipient by dollars obligated was Jba Construction LLC ($7,068,317), and the biggest buyer was Department of Defense.
Where can I get free help bidding on federal contracts in Hawaii?
Hawaii is served by Hawaii APEX Accelerator. APEX Accelerators give small businesses free help with registration, bid searches and proposals (official directory checked Oct 18, 2026).
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