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HVAC & Plumbing contracts in Illinois

Federal HVAC, plumbing and mechanical work in Illinois 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 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors). Place of performance: Illinois.

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Open set-asides and early notices

Due 2026-10-20 · 3d

4130--Chiller Compressor Replacement at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital (Hines) Building 228

Department of Veterans Affairs · 252-Network Contract Office 12 (36C252) · Hines, IL
New todayNo set-aside yetPlumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning…Sources Sought

Contracts ending soon (recompetes)

ScoreIncumbentAgencyIndustryStateTotal obligatedEnds
89BLUE YONDER INC
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR PROJECT 556-23-127 SURGICAL HVAC SYSTEMS REPLACEMENT…
Why 89? ends in 9 mo · no option years left · $5.9M · 1 offer last time · standalone contract
  • Ends in about 9 months (Jul 19, 2027). +26/30
  • No unexercised option years on record, so new work likely has to be awarded when it ends. +20/20
  • $5.9M obligated so far. +13/20
  • 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
Department of Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs
Plumbing, Heating, and…IL$5,868,000Jul 19, 2027

Who wins this work in Illinois

CompanySet-aside $ obligated
JV6 Contracting V2 LLC$8,398,860
Blue Yonder Inc$6,204,578
Jett's Specialty Contracting, LLC$5,494,385
Sergeant Construction Inc$3,673,778
Oneill Contractors Inc$2,321,828

Top buyers: Department of Veterans Affairs ($28,732,666), General Services Administration ($2,321,828), Department of Justice ($1,649,949).

Source: USAspending.gov, small-business set-aside contracts for NAICS 238220 performed in Illinois, Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026. Dollars are net obligations in the period. Refreshed weekly.

Free local help: APEX Accelerators in Illinois

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 HVAC, plumbing and mechanical set-aside contracts are open in Illinois?

As of Oct 17, 2026, AwardWatchdog lists 1 open small-business set-aside or early-stage notice for HVAC, plumbing and mechanical work performed in Illinois (NAICS 238220), from SAM.gov.

Who wins HVAC, plumbing and mechanical set-aside contracts in Illinois?

From Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026, USAspending.gov shows 25 new small-business set-aside contract awards for this work performed in Illinois. The largest recipient by dollars obligated was JV6 Contracting V2 LLC ($8,398,860), and the biggest buyer was Department of Veterans Affairs.

Where can I get free help bidding on federal contracts in Illinois?

Illinois is served by Illinois APEX Accelerator - Bradley University, IL APEX Accelerator - College of DuPage, IL APEX Accelerator - IL Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 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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