Civil Construction contracts in Michigan
Federal heavy and civil engineering construction work in Michigan that is set aside for small businesses. As of Oct 17, 2026: 1 open notice, 2 set-aside contracts ending in the next 6 to 18 months, and 39 new set-aside awards in the last 12 months.
Covers NAICS 2371 (Utility System Construction), 2373 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction), 2379 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction). Place of performance: Michigan.
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Open set-asides and early notices
Due 2026-10-26 · 9d
Department of Agriculture · USDA-FS, Csa East 13 · Watersmeet, MI
Total Small BusinessHighway, Street, and Bridge Construction…Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Contracts ending soon (recompetes)
| Score | Incumbent | Agency | Industry | State | Total obligated | Ends |
|---|
| 89 | COASTAL CONSTRUCTION GROUP, LLC THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPERVISION… Why 89? ends in 7 mo · no option years left · $11M · 5 offers last time · standalone contract- Ends in about 7 months (May 10, 2027). +30/30
- No unexercised option years on record, so new work likely has to be awarded when it ends. +20/20
- $11M obligated so far. +15/20
- Last time it was competed among eligible firms (set-aside competition) with 5 offers. +14/20
- Standalone contract, so the follow-on is not tied to an existing vehicle. +10/10
- The incumbent has held it since 2025 (about 1 year).
| Department of Veterans Affairs Department of Veterans Affairs | Other Heavy and Civil Engineering… | MI | $10,682,400 | May 10, 2027 |
| 75 | HARDMAN CONSTRUCTION INC SEBEWAING RIVER SOUTH LEVEE REPAIRS Why 75? ends in 12 mo · no option years left · $8.5M · 12 offers last time · standalone contract- Ends in about 12 months (Oct 20, 2027). +19/30
- No unexercised option years on record, so new work likely has to be awarded when it ends. +20/20
- $8.5M obligated so far. +14/20
- Last time it was competed among eligible firms (set-aside competition) with 12 offers (crowded field). +12/20
- Standalone contract, so the follow-on is not tied to an existing vehicle. +10/10
| Department of Defense Department of the Army | Other Heavy and Civil Engineering… | MI | $8,500,000 | Oct 20, 2027 |
Who wins this work in Michigan
| Company | Set-aside $ obligated |
|---|
| M-K Construction Co Inc | $11,670,060 |
| Hardman Construction Inc | $8,500,000 |
| Morrish-Wallace Construction, Inc. | $5,448,554 |
| King Co Inc | $5,187,008 |
| Dean Marine and Excavating, Inc. | $4,476,868 |
Top buyers: Department of Defense ($41,377,076), Department of Agriculture ($6,191,532), Department of the Interior ($4,050,923).
Source: USAspending.gov, small-business set-aside contracts for NAICS 2371, 2373, 2379 performed in Michigan, Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026. Dollars are net obligations in the period. Refreshed weekly.
Free local help: APEX Accelerators in Michigan
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.
- Move America APEX Accelerator · Dearborn (313) 675-0044
Serves: Dearborn, Dearborn Heights
- East Michigan APEX Accelerator · Flint 1 (810) 600-4066
Serves: Genesee, Huron, Tuscola, Lapeer, Sanilac, St. Clair, Shiawassee Counties
- Macomb Community College · Clinton Twp (586) 498-4122
Serves: Macomb County
- Northwest APEX Accelerator · Traverse City (231) 929-5036 · Marquette (231) 929-5036
Serves: Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee, Missaukee, Wexford
- Saginaw Future APEX Accelerator (Northwest APEX Accelerator subcenter) · Saginaw 989-757-2105
Serves: Arenac, Bay, Clare, Gladwin, Gratiot, Isabella, Midland, Saginaw
- Northeast Michigan APEX Accelerator · Onaway (989) 733-8540
Serves: Alcona, Alpena, Cheboygan, Crawford, Iosco, Montmorency, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, Roscommon
- Southwest Michigan APEX Accelerator (subcenter of Northeast Michigan APEX Accelerator) · Kalamazoo (269) 491-6585
Serves: Berrien, Branch, Cass, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, Van Buren
- Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator · Livonia (734) 462-4438
Serves: Livingston, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw, Wayne
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 heavy and civil engineering construction set-aside contracts are open in Michigan?
As of Oct 17, 2026, AwardWatchdog lists 1 open small-business set-aside or early-stage notice for heavy and civil engineering construction work performed in Michigan (NAICS 2371, 2373, 2379), from SAM.gov.
Who wins heavy and civil engineering construction set-aside contracts in Michigan?
From Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026, USAspending.gov shows 39 new small-business set-aside contract awards for this work performed in Michigan. The largest recipient by dollars obligated was M-K Construction Co Inc ($11,670,060), and the biggest buyer was Department of Defense.
Where can I get free help bidding on federal contracts in Michigan?
Michigan is served by Move America APEX Accelerator, East Michigan APEX Accelerator, Macomb Community College and others. APEX Accelerators give small businesses free help with registration, bid searches and proposals (official directory checked Oct 18, 2026).
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