Electrical contracts in Arkansas
Federal electrical contracting work in Arkansas that is set aside for small businesses. As of Oct 17, 2026: 0 open notices, 1 set-aside contract ending in the next 6 to 18 months, and 6 new set-aside awards in the last 12 months.
Covers NAICS 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors). Place of performance: Arkansas.
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Contracts ending soon (recompetes)
| Score | Incumbent | Agency | Industry | State | Total obligated | Ends |
|---|
| 69 | FORUS CONTRACTING, INC. REPLACE 15KV ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMERS Why 69? ends in 15 mo · no option years left · $6.7M · 4 offers last time · standalone contract- Ends in about 15 months (Jan 31, 2028). +12/30
- No unexercised option years on record, so new work likely has to be awarded when it ends. +20/20
- $6.7M obligated so far. +13/20
- Last time it was competed among eligible firms (set-aside competition) with 4 offers. +14/20
- Standalone contract, so the follow-on is not tied to an existing vehicle. +10/10
| Department of Veterans Affairs Department of Veterans Affairs | Electrical Contractors and Other… | AR | $6,749,735 | Jan 31, 2028 |
Who wins this work in Arkansas
| Company | Set-aside $ obligated |
|---|
| Forus Contracting, Inc. | $6,749,735 |
| Big C Construction, L.L.C | $755,885 |
| 3M Electric LLC | $243,257 |
| Fleming Controls & Power Specialties Inc | $159,253 |
| Crawford Electric Inc | $52,980 |
Top buyers: Department of Veterans Affairs ($7,152,245), General Services Administration ($755,885), Department of the Interior ($52,980).
Source: USAspending.gov, small-business set-aside contracts for NAICS 238210 performed in Arkansas, Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026. Dollars are net obligations in the period. Refreshed weekly.
Free local help: APEX Accelerators in Arkansas
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 electrical contracting set-aside contracts are open in Arkansas?
As of Oct 17, 2026, AwardWatchdog lists 0 open small-business set-aside or early-stage notices for electrical contracting work performed in Arkansas (NAICS 238210), from SAM.gov.
Who wins electrical contracting set-aside contracts in Arkansas?
From Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026, USAspending.gov shows 6 new small-business set-aside contract awards for this work performed in Arkansas. The largest recipient by dollars obligated was Forus Contracting, Inc. ($6,749,735), and the biggest buyer was Department of Veterans Affairs.
Where can I get free help bidding on federal contracts in Arkansas?
Arkansas is served by Arkansas 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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