Electrical contracts in California
Federal electrical contracting work in California that is set aside for small businesses. As of Oct 17, 2026: 1 open notice, 1 set-aside contract ending in the next 6 to 18 months, and 25 new set-aside awards in the last 12 months.
Covers NAICS 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors). Place of performance: California.
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Open set-asides and early notices
Due 2026-10-28 · 11d
Dept of Defense · Navfacsyscom Southwest · San Diego, CA
Total Small BusinessElectrical Contractors and Other Wiring…Solicitation
Contracts ending soon (recompetes)
| Score | Incumbent | Agency | Industry | State | Total obligated | Ends |
|---|
| 77 | JXR CONSTRUCTORS INC REPLACE PRIMARY SUBSTATIONS, TRANSFORMER & DUAL PRIMARY SELECTIVE SWITCHES, PROJECT… Why 77? ends in 6 mo · options could run to May 2027 · $22M · 1 offer last time · standalone contract- Ends in about 6 months (Apr 18, 2027). +30/30
- Unexercised options on record could extend it to May 31, 2027, so the agency may extend instead of recompeting. +0/20
- $22M obligated so far. +17/20
- Last time it was competed among eligible firms (set-aside competition), and only 1 offer came in. +20/20
- Standalone contract, so the follow-on is not tied to an existing vehicle. +10/10
- The incumbent has held it since 2022 (about 4 years).
| Department of Veterans Affairs Department of Veterans Affairs | Electrical Contractors and Other… | CA | $21,638,532 | Apr 18, 2027 |
Who wins this work in California
| Company | Set-aside $ obligated |
|---|
| Cebuana Construction Inc | $1,852,268 |
| Nvis Communications, LLC | $1,399,980 |
| JXR Constructors Inc | $1,272,532 |
| Eco Energy Solutions, Inc. | $1,057,092 |
| Strategic Industry Inc | $598,358 |
Top buyers: Department of Veterans Affairs ($3,286,672), Department of the Interior ($2,791,666), Department of Homeland Security ($1,516,887).
Source: USAspending.gov, small-business set-aside contracts for NAICS 238210 performed in California, Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026. Dollars are net obligations in the period. Refreshed weekly.
Free local help: APEX Accelerators in California
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.
- American Indian Chamber Education Fund APEX Accelerator - Headquarters · Los Angeles (213) 448-2333
Serves: CA, AZ, UT, NV, WA, OR, ID - BIA REGION (PACIFIC / WESTERN/NORTHWEST)
- American Indian Chamber Education Fund APEX Accelerator - California · Huntington Beach (714) 906-2701
Serves: CA, AZ, UT, NV, WA, OR, ID - BIA REGION (PACIFIC / WESTERN/NORTHWEST)
- California Capital APEX Accelerator · Sacramento (916) 442-1729
Serves: Butte, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Lake, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, Sierra, Sutter, Tehama, Yolo, Yuba
- Golden State APEX Accelerator · Bakersfield
Serves: Kern, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Ventura
- Los Angeles County APEX Accelerator · Los Angeles (323) 881-3964
Serves: The County of Los Angeles
- Monterey Bay APEX Accelerator · Salinas (831) 216-3000
Serves: Alpine, Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Monterey, San Benito, Santa Cruz, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tulare, Tuolumne counties.
- Norcal APEX Accelerator · Arcata (707) 267-7561
Serves: Alameda, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Humboldt, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Shasta, Siskiyou, Sonoma,…
- Inland Empire APEX Accelerator · Riverside 951-235-5312
Serves: Riverside, San Bernardino counties only.
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 California?
As of Oct 17, 2026, AwardWatchdog lists 1 open small-business set-aside or early-stage notice for electrical contracting work performed in California (NAICS 238210), from SAM.gov.
Who wins electrical contracting set-aside contracts in California?
From Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026, USAspending.gov shows 25 new small-business set-aside contract awards for this work performed in California. The largest recipient by dollars obligated was Cebuana Construction Inc ($1,852,268), and the biggest buyer was Department of Veterans Affairs.
Where can I get free help bidding on federal contracts in California?
California is served by American Indian Chamber Education Fund APEX Accelerator - Headquarters, American Indian Chamber Education Fund APEX Accelerator - California, California Capital APEX Accelerator 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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