Federal contracts in Utah for small trade businesses

What: Road and pavement construction and maintenance work at an Army facility. Up to $5,000,000 per year. 12-month base contract plus four 1-year renewal options. Buyer: U.S. Department of the Army Where: Dugway Proving Ground, Utah Deadline: November 18, 2026 Who can bid: Only small businesses certified as 8(a) firms by the SBA's Utah District Office can bid. You must be approved for your region. Key requirements: See notice Next step: Contact the Contract Specialist Nicholas Rowton (nicholas.j.rowton.civ@army.mil) to attend the virtual site visit. Obtain the full solicitation documents and complete the SF 1442 form with your bid.

What: Design and construct three 100-foot concrete bridges on Delicate Arch Road crossing Salt Valley Wash, Salt Wash, and Winter Camp Wash in Arches National Park. Work includes bridge construction, road realignment, full-depth reclamation, pavement overlay, riprap, drainage, guardrails, and temporary traffic control. Estimated 752 cubic yards concrete, 138,000 pounds reinforcing steel, 8,300 tons asphalt. Performance period: December 2026 to December 2028. Buyer: Federal Highway Administration Where: Moab, Utah – Arches National Park Deadline: November 19, 2026 Who can bid: Open to all qualified contractors – no set-aside restrictions Key requirements: See notice Next step: Review full notice and submit bid by deadline

What: Design and construction of two facilities at Hill Air Force Base: (1) F-35 Composite Repair and Training Facility ($157.9M) with training areas, repair bays, clean rooms, autoclaves, paint booths, and labs; (2) F-35 Maintenance Facility ($213.7M) with multi-dock hangar, paint/de-paint bays, parts storage, and back shop. Both permanent DoD construction with security requirements. Buyer: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Where: Hill Air Force Base, Utah Deadline: November 13, 2026 Who can bid: Open to all qualified companies; no set-asides Key requirements: See notice Next step: Register for free virtual Industry Day on November 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM Pacific Time by November 12 at 4:00 PM Pacific Time using the provided form to learn project details before official solicitation.

What: Build a pharmacy and whole health facility expansion at Salt Lake City VA Medical Center. Work includes site prep, demolition of existing structures, and all construction labor and materials for the new building addition. Period of performance: not stated. Buyer: Department of Veterans Affairs Where: Salt Lake City, UT (George E Wahlen Medical Center) Deadline: October 30, 2026 Who can bid: Open to all qualified contractors. No set-aside restrictions. Key requirements: see notice Next step: Review the complete solicitation documents. Submit your bid by October 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM UTC.

What: Replace steam boiler system with efficient gas-fired hot water boiler in Building 1515. Upgrade heating infrastructure per Statement of Work. Buyer: Department of the Air Force Where: Hill Air Force Base, Utah Deadline: October 30, 2026 Who can bid: This contract is set aside for small businesses certified by the Small Business Administration (SBA). Key requirements: See notice Next step: Read the full Statement of Work and specifications. Submit your bid by the deadline.