Federal contracts in Puerto Rico for small trade businesses

What: Replace two 10-ton HVAC units at Building 11. Supply all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, and quality control. Work must be completed within 30 calendar days of contract receipt, including inspection. Buyer: Department of the Army, 156th Wing Where: Muniz Air National Guard Base, Carolina, Puerto Rico Deadline: November 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST Who can bid: This contract is set aside 100% for small businesses only. Your company must be certified as a small business to bid. Key requirements: Valid state/federal ID required for base access. Site visit strongly encouraged on October 28, 2026. Submit attendance request by October 27, 2026. Submit questions by October 31, 2026. See notice for full specifications and insurance requirements. Next step: Register with SAM.gov immediately (takes ~15 business days). Then request site visit attendance by October 27.

What: Preventative and demand maintenance for 5 buildings (320,870 sq ft at Ft. Buchanan; 122,539 sq ft at Ramey Unit School). HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing, kitchen equipment, fire alarms, playgrounds. 12-month base + 4 option years. Firm-fixed price IDIQ. Buyer: Department of the Army / USACE Norfolk District Where: Ft. Buchanan and Ramey Unit School, San Juan and Aguadilla, Puerto Rico Deadline: November 23, 2026 Who can bid: Small businesses (under $19 million). SBA set-aside. Veterans, HUBZone, 8(a), women-owned encouraged. Key requirements: See notice Next step: Email capability statement (max 5 pages) to Susan Ellis (susan.k.ellis@usace.army.mil) and Nicholas Lizotte by November 23, 2026. Register SAM.GOV and PIEE. Optional: attend Virtual Industry Day November 16, 2026.