Metro area
HVAC contracts in the Chicago, IL area
Also called: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Numbers cover FY2021–FY2025 (Oct 2020 – Sep 2025). Data as of Oct 21, 2026; complete through Jul 13, 2026. Data status
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Typical award (median)
$42,275
The middle of 130 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $9.4k and $294k.
Typical number of bids
3
Median bids per award, reported for 45 of 45 competed awards. 16% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
61%
Share of the 130 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 award in the Chicago, IL area was $42.3k (FY2021-FY2025, 130 priced awards).
- That is 19% higher than the median for HVAC in Illinois ($35.6k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 3 offers (reported for 45 of 45).
- 16% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- In FY2025 the middle award was $200k, up 197% from FY2024 ($67.2k).
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Awards per year
- FY2025, the latest full year: 14 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 53 | $5,672 |
| FY2017 | 61 | $11,226 |
| FY2018 | 59 | $14,131 |
| FY2019 | 52 | $12,532 |
| FY2020 | 42 | $28,579 |
| FY2021 | 38 | $25,806 |
| FY2022 | 25 | $13,032 |
| FY2023 | 22 | $55,987 |
| FY2024 | 31 | $67,230 |
| FY2025 | 14 | $199,676 |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 14 | $564,522 |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $42,275
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Emergency Chill Maintenance - DEI 52.222-92 EO 14398 36C25226P0610 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | South Town Refrigeration, LLC | $114,235 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Mission Critical - Apprehending Fugitives SOG: HVAC Control System CF: APC-FY26-000188 15M10226PA4700492 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Siemens Industry Inc | $100,640 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Emergency Chiller Chilled Water Repair Service 36C25226P0577 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Jones Environmental Control Inc | $35,845 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Air Handler Refurbishment for the Jesse Brown VAMC, Chicago, IL 36C25226P0511 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Semper Fidelis Construction & Development LLC | $231,544 | 4 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Requirement Construction Project 537-24-500, Facility Cooling Upgrades 36C25226C0042 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | JV6 Contracting V2 LLC | $4,403,098 | 2 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Urgent Repair/Replacement of HVAC Condenser at Indiana Dunes NL 140P6226P0011 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Valor Heating & Cooling, Inc | $18,878 | 3 | Competed Small business |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Contractor Shall Furnish Engineering, Design, Transportation, Supervision, Materials, Equipment and Labor to Replace the Condensers at Building 7113 RTC BEQ- USS Triton. The Project Is Located at NAVSTA Great Lakes. N4008526F1200 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Aktarius LLC | $899,846 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | NTP 36C25226P0407 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Trane U.S. Inc. | $147,690 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| May 28, 2026 | Construction Contract for Project 556-23-127 Surgical HVAC Systems Replacement Construction at the Captain James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC), North Chicago, Illinois. 36C25226C0032 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Blue Yonder Inc | $5,868,000 | 1 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| May 14, 2026 | Project 578-26-006 Repair Building 1 Steam & Condensate Risers-Phase 2 36C25226C0034 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Sergeant Construction Inc | $3,673,778 | 4 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Emergency HVAC Cooling Coil Repair Service. 36C25226P0400 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Emcor Services Team Mechanical, Inc. | $897,499 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Feb 24, 2026 | B&F Project 24Z4AT1-REPLACE Boilers & Controllers 15BBNF26C00000033 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Voris Mechanical Inc | $1,164,300 | 5 | Competed Small business |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal Fish Dispersal Barrier AHU1 Condenser Coil Replacement, Lockport, Will County, Illinois W912P626PA005 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Arabic Interpreters LLC | $29,747 | 2 | Competed Small business |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Emergency Air Handling Unit Repair Service 36C25226P0241 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | South Town Refrigeration, LLC | $50,000 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Supplemental Cooling System, Federal Building, Chicago, Illinois 47PE5426C0001 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Oneill Contractors Inc | $2,247,762 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Galley Reopening Cooler-Freezer Replacement Building 7121 N4008525F1047 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Forus Contracting, Inc. | $1,615,000 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Sep 11, 2025 | Construction Project 556-24-106 Replace Chiller No. 2 at Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center North Chicago, IL 60064 36C25225C0052 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Ameritech Contracting LLC | $2,094,000 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Building 1410 High Temperature Exhaust Fan Repairs N4008525F0426 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | D7, LLC | $43,334 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Apparatus Bays Exhaust System Upgrade B106 N4008525F0413 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Aaecon General Contracting LLC | $512,033 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Replace Cooling Towers at BLDG 520 N4008525F0415 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Forus Contracting, Inc. | $654,879 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Jul 24, 2025 | B325 Replace Air Cooled 40 Ton Chiller N4008525F0398 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Aaecon General Contracting LLC | $893,136 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Jun 30, 2025 | BLDG 6130 Replace Boiler N4008525F0169 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Oneill Contractors Inc | $223,801 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| May 16, 2025 | Emergency Chiller Repair Services 36C25225P1069 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | TL Services, Inc. | $175,550 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Webctrl Building Automation System Maintenance Services. Base Plus 4 Option Years 36C25225P0369 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Automated Logic Contracting Services, Inc. | $155,017 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Base Year RRB Data Center A/C Services 60RRBH25C0022 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Therm Flo, Inc. | $43,056 | 1 | 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.
| # | Company | Awards | Total value at award |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jones Lang Lasalle Americas, Inc. | 18 | $256,056 |
| 2 | Independent Mechanical Industries Inc | 8 | $83,022 |
| 3 | Oneill Contractors Inc | 7 | $6,381,200 |
| 4 | Forus Contracting, Inc. | 6 | $9,959,316 |
| 5 | Dahme Mechanical Industries Inc | 6 | $1,389,448 |
| 6 | Siemens Industry Inc | 5 | $2,370,267 |
| 7 | Therm Flo, Inc. | 5 | $99,414 |
| 8 | Amalgamated Services, Inc. | 5 | $76,212 |
| 9 | Dawson Enterprises, Inc. | 4 | $3,332,414 |
| 10 | Accord Federal Services, LLC | 4 | $121,953 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Not competed 55 (42%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
- Order (single-award IDIQ) 30 (23%)
A task order under an IDIQ held by one company. No new competition, so it is left out of bid statistics.
- Competed 26 (20%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 19 (15%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Open to all 81 (62%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
- 8(a) 26 (20%)
Reserved for firms in SBA's 8(a) program for disadvantaged small businesses.
- Veteran-owned 13 (10%)
Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.
- Small business 9 (7%)
Only small businesses could bid.
- Woman-owned 1 (1%)
Reserved for woman-owned small businesses (WOSB/EDWOSB).
Left out of the numbers above: 5 equipment purchases, 1 cancelled or $0 award. Why?
Contracting offices buying here
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47PF0017D0013 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 3 offers | 18 | Dec 31, 2022 |
| N4008523D0057 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 7 offers | 6 | May 31, 2027 |
| N4008523D0054 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 7 offers | 5 | May 31, 2027 |
| 36C25221D0008 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 4 offers | 4 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| N4008517D5064 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 9 offers | 4 | Sep 26, 2022 |
Contracts ending soon
Recurring work whose current contract ends within 18 months, so the agency will likely buy it again (a "recompete"). The company doing it today is the incumbent.
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Contract ends Aug 31, 2027
A/C Maintenance and Repair for MRI Trailer at FHCC Located in North Chicago IL
Incumbent: Midwest Mechanical Group, LLC Buyer: VA Network Contracting Office 12 Value at award: $36,240
36C25222P1037 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) -
Contract ends Sep 28, 2027
The Contractor Shall Furnish All Necessary Labor, Materials, and Equipment to Perform Scheduled Preventative Maintenance on HVAC Units at the FEMA Region 5 Office Located, Chicago, Illinois, 60605, and at Annex
Incumbent: Amalgamated Services, Inc. Buyer: Region 5 : Emergency Preparedness A Value at award: $31,482
70FBR522C00000006 on USAspending (opens in a new tab)
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