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HVAC & Plumbing contracts at NIST Gaithersburg Campus

Also called: National Institute of Standards and Technology

Numbers cover FY2021–FY2025 (Oct 2020 – Sep 2025). Data as of Oct 21, 2026; complete through Sep 21, 2026. Data status

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Typical award (median)

$145,495

The middle of 45 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $30.7k and $409k.

Typical number of bids

2

Median bids per award, reported for 27 of 27 competed awards. 30% drew only one bid.

Won by small businesses

100%

Share of the 45 priced awards.

Median = the middle award: half were smaller, half were larger. Bids = how many offers the agency received.

What this means

  • The middle HVAC & plumbing award at NIST Gaithersburg Campus was $145k (FY2021-FY2025, 45 priced awards).
  • That is 2.6 times the median for HVAC & plumbing in Maryland ($56.9k).
  • Competed awards drew a median of 2 offers (reported for 27 of 27).
  • 30% of competed awards drew only one offer.
  • Small businesses won 100% of priced awards.
  • Tip 51% of these awards were task orders under multiple-award contracts (MATOCs). To compete for those, you first need a spot on one of the umbrella contracts.
  • Tip 89% of awards with a reported set-aside were reserved for small businesses, so small firms were not bidding against large companies.

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Awards per year

Column chart of awards per fiscal year, FY2016 to FY2026. FY2025, the latest full year: 6 awards. Most in one year: 20 awards in FY2018. FY2026 is still being reported. 0 5 10 15 20 2016 ’16 2017 ’17 2018 ’18 2019 ’19 2020 ’20 2021 ’21 2022 ’22 2023 ’23 2024 ’24 6 2025 ’25 2026 ’26
  • FY2025, the latest full year: 6 awards
  • FY2026 is still being reported
Federal fiscal years run October to September.
Show the numbers
YearAwardsMedian award
FY2016 17 $79,692
FY2017 17 $73,733
FY2018 20 $26,844
FY2019 12 $63,673
FY2020 5 $828,811
FY2021 13 $177,294
FY2022 7 $40,392
FY2023 9 $49,099
FY2024 10 $113,444
FY2025 6 $417,696
FY2026 (provisional) 7 $439,391

Award sizes

Bar chart of priced awards FY2021–FY2025 by size. The most common size was $25k to $250k (17 awards). The median award, $145,495, is in the $25k to $250k band. Under $25k 11 $25k to $250k 17 $250k to $1M 12 $1M to $5M 5 $5M to $25M 0 Over $25M 0
  • Holds the median award, $145,495
Priced awards FY2021–FY2025, by value at award.

Recent awards

The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.

Project How it was awarded
Sep 23, 2026 Site Effluent 1333ND26FNB190272 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional J. & L. Mavilia Incorporated $520,782 3 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Sep 23, 2026 Multiple Coil Replacement - OU19-FY26-252-NEW 1333ND26PNB190647 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional Compass 360 Solutions LLC $779,741 11 Competed Small business
Sep 21, 2026 BLDG. 301 Mechanical Room A133 OU19-FY26-189-NEW 1333ND26FNB190157 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) J. & L. Mavilia Incorporated $250,000 3 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Sep 18, 2026 OU19-FY26-318-NEW B101 Induction Unit Conversion 1333ND26FNB190123 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) CJW Contractors, Inc. $347,403 2 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Sep 17, 2026 OU19-FY26-150-NEW Combined Cup Projects, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 1333ND26FNB190137 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase J. & L. Mavilia Incorporated $1,531,643 3 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Sep 9, 2026 OU19-FY26-188-NEW Building 101 Induction Unit Conversion to Belimo Valves with Controls on BAS 1333ND26FNB190115 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) J. & L. Mavilia Incorporated $439,391 3 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Aug 14, 2026 OU19-FY26-161-NEW Repair Condensate Line, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 1333ND26FNB190108 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) J. & L. Mavilia Incorporated $152,054 3 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
May 6, 2026 OU19-FY26-009-NEW Replace Exhaust Scrubber 1333ND26FNB190046 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) J. & L. Mavilia Incorporated $656,390 10 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Sep 22, 2025 Replace ACU Units 12, 13 and 14 in NIST Gaithersburg Building 226 4CAST Tracking No. OU19-25-NEW-278 1333ND25CNB190033 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Huang's Inc. $4,249,529 5 Competed Small business
Sep 17, 2025 Boiler and Stack Testing 1333ND25CNB190031 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Individual contractor (name withheld) $150,000 1 Competed Open to all
Sep 5, 2025 B235 Multiple Hydronic Coils Replacement 1333ND25CNB190028 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Six Mile, LLC $367,199 1 Not competed Open to all
Sep 2, 2025 Cup Free Cooling Plate Heat Exchangers Maintenance and Cleaning. NIST Campus Located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 1333ND25PNB190444 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Mission Contracting Inc $66,786 1 Not competed 8(a)
Aug 29, 2025 Gearbox Rebuild and Maintenance. OU19-25-NEW-028 1333ND25CNB190013 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Mission Contracting Inc $767,729 1 Not competed 8(a)
Jul 28, 2025 Repair Broken Sewer Pipe and Remove Black Mold 1333ND25CNB190015 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Mission Contracting Inc $468,193 1 Not competed Open to all
Sep 18, 2024 Cleaning of Fire Dampers 1333ND24CNB190050 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Individual contractor (name withheld) $544,142 1 Not competed Open to all
Sep 13, 2024 Chiller Preventative Maintenance Services. Nist Gaithersburg Campus Located in Maryland. 1333ND24CNB190048 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Capital Brand Group LLC $8,100 2 Competed Small business
Sep 13, 2024 Pump Motor Repair 1333ND24FNB190226 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) J. & L. Mavilia Incorporated $81,393 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Aug 12, 2024 Replace 19 Site Water Fountains on Gaithersburg Campus 1333ND24FNB190180 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) J. & L. Mavilia Incorporated $227,024 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
May 2, 2024 Central Utility Plant Feedwater Pipe Repair 1333ND24CNB190017 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) QCM, Inc. $32,261 1 Not competed 8(a)
Apr 22, 2024 Orbital Welding Needed for the Installation to Include All Stainless-Steel Piping from Four Vacuum Pumps to the Scrubbers in 215 Sub FAB. 1333ND24PNB680136 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Laboratory Piping Services LLC $14,800 1 Competed Small business
Apr 17, 2024 MECH IDIQ Temp Chiller Valves 1333ND24FNB190070 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) General and Mechanical Services, LLC $17,756 3 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Apr 12, 2024 Replace Victaulic Fittings Buildings 218 & 219 1333ND24CNB190009 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) The Fields Group, LLC $1,253,483 1 Not competed 8(a)
Apr 4, 2024 Repair or Replace Water Heaters 1333ND24FNB190060 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) J. & L. Mavilia Incorporated $489,500 3 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Apr 2, 2024 Steam Trap Replacement 1333ND24FNB190073 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) J. & L. Mavilia Incorporated $145,495 2 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Feb 23, 2024 Repair Heat Exchanger 1333ND24PNB180081 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase Chesapeake Mission Critical LLC $37,303 1 Not competed Open to all

Value at award = the contract value when it was signed. Bids = offers received; "–" means not reported. Set-aside = reserved for a group, such as small or veteran-owned businesses. IDIQ = an umbrella contract; work under it is placed as task orders.

Who won

Companies with the most priced awards here, FY2021–FY2025.

#CompanyAwardsTotal value at award
1 J. & L. Mavilia Incorporated 13 $1,759,864
2 General and Mechanical Services, LLC 8 $303,106
3 The Fields Group, LLC 7 $5,627,662
4 Mission Contracting Inc 5 $3,416,952
5 Flotron Contracting, Inc. 2 $619,734
6 Huang's Inc. 1 $4,249,529
7 Brothers Mechanical Services LLC 1 $3,993,551
8 Six Mile, LLC 1 $367,199
9 Ritz Construction Inc 1 $266,100
10 QCM, Inc. 1 $32,261

How the work was bought

Competition

Was the work open to bids?

  • Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 23 (51%)

    A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.

  • Not competed 18 (40%)

    Sole-source: only one company was asked.

  • Competed 4 (9%)

    A standalone contract that was open to bids.

Set-asides

Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.

  • Small business 26 (58%)

    Only small businesses could bid.

  • 8(a) 14 (31%)

    Reserved for firms in SBA's 8(a) program for disadvantaged small businesses.

  • Open to all 5 (11%)

    No set-aside: any size of business could bid.

Left out of the numbers above: 2 equipment purchases, 1 cancelled or $0 award. Why?

Umbrella contracts used here

Many jobs are placed as task orders under an IDIQ: an umbrella contract with no fixed amount. Only the companies holding it can get those orders. A "multiple-award" IDIQ is shared by several companies, who compete for each order. "–" = not reported.

Contract Type Orders Ordering ends
1333ND21DNB190013 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 5 offers 13 Sep 30, 2024
1333ND21DNB190015 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 5 offers 8 Sep 30, 2024
1333ND21DNB190014 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 5 offers 2 Sep 30, 2024
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