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Building Construction contracts in the Fort Smith, AR area

Also called: Fort Smith, AR-OK

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)

$147,885

The middle of 69 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $22.4k and $730k.

Typical number of bids

3

Median bids per award, reported for 58 of 58 competed awards. 22% drew only one bid.

Won by small businesses

97%

Share of the 69 priced awards.

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

What this means

  • The middle building construction award in the Fort Smith, AR area was $148k (FY2021-FY2025, 69 priced awards).
  • That is 24% higher than the median for building construction in Arkansas ($119k).
  • Competed awards drew a median of 3 offers (reported for 58 of 58).
  • 22% of competed awards drew only one offer.
  • In FY2025 the middle award was $65.8k, down 86% from FY2024 ($461k).
  • Tip 74% 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 96% 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: 12 awards. Most in one year: 27 awards in FY2023. FY2026 is still being reported. 0 10 20 30 2016 ’16 2017 ’17 2018 ’18 2019 ’19 2020 ’20 2021 ’21 2022 ’22 27 2023 ’23 2024 ’24 12 2025 ’25 2026 ’26
  • FY2025, the latest full year: 12 awards
  • FY2026 is still being reported
Federal fiscal years run October to September.
Show the numbers
YearAwardsMedian award
FY2016 22 $61,816
FY2017 9 $441,712
FY2018 19 $51,999
FY2019 20 $44,785
FY2020 14 $27,154
FY2021 8 $231,105
FY2022 10 $42,794
FY2023 27 $99,168
FY2024 12 $460,526
FY2025 12 $65,825
FY2026 (provisional) 10 $1,214,131

Award sizes

Bar chart of priced awards FY2021–FY2025 by size. The most common size was $25k to $250k (24 awards). The median award, $147,885, is in the $25k to $250k band. Under $25k 19 $25k to $250k 24 $250k to $1M 10 $1M to $5M 8 $5M to $25M 5 Over $25M 3
  • Holds the median award, $147,885
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 29, 2026 Design and Construct a New Multi-Purpose Building on the Office of Secure Transportation's (OST) Training Command Site in Fort Chaffee, AR 89233126CNA000459 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional Unusually large Qayaq Government Solutions LLC $33,000,000 1 Not competed Open to all
Sep 9, 2026 Task Order Is to Provide Office of Secure Transportation (OST) a New Modern Classroom/Robot & Battery Storage and Charging Facility to Support Federal Agent Candidate Training (Fact). 89233126FNA400793 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional Offers from IDIQ Amerind, Inc. $2,200,837 1 from the IDIQ Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a)
Aug 4, 2026 Project to Provide Construction Services for the Addition of Level 3 Ballistic Material to Walls, Reception Counter, Transaction Windows and New Ballistic Door at the Fort Smith Courthouse, 30TH South 6TH Street, Fort Smith, AR 72901 47PD5326F0323 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional Patton Contractors Inc $118,456 3 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Jul 13, 2026 Replace Exterior Fire Egress Stairway Judge Isaac C. Parker Federal Building and Courthouse, Fort Smith, AR 72901 47PD5326F0265 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Amstar Inc $219,968 5 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Jul 2, 2026 Remove and Replace Rooftop Mounted Cellblock HVAC System Judge Isaac C. Parker Federal Building and Courthouse, Fort Smith, AR 72901 47PD5326C0003 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Powers of Arkansas Inc $223,600 1 Not competed Open to all
Jun 26, 2026 Construction/Installation of Sunshades for Aircraft at Ebbing ANGB FA441926F0048 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Gideon Red JV LLC $4,120,911 4 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
May 8, 2026 AR002, JOC, Repair HVAC, Lighting W911SA26FA166 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Patriot Strategies, LLC $227,424 1 from the IDIQ Order (single-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned
Apr 3, 2026 This Project Involves the Construction of an Approximately 25,000 SQ Ft Aircraft Maintenance Hangar to Support the Bed Down of the F-35 Aircraft at Ebbing Field Air National Guard Base Located in Fort Smith, AR. W9127S26CA006 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Unusually large BL Harbert International LLC $40,857,635 7 Competed Open to all
Dec 11, 2025 Project Includes a Multi-Story Steel Framed, Reinforced Concrete Flight Training Center with Brick Veneer, Vertical Pile Foundation and A Standing Seam Metal Roof. W9127S26CA001 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Unusually large BL Harbert International LLC $61,350,000 3 Competed Open to all
Dec 5, 2025 LEED Certification - Ebbing Air National Guard F-35 3-BAY Hangar at Fort Smith, AR. Perform Third-Party Technical Reviews and Verification of Registered Projects to Determine If They Have Met the Standards Set Forth by the LEED Rating System. W912BV26PA013 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Green Business Certification, Inc. $3,950 1 Not competed Open to all
Sep 30, 2025 Repair Base Supply Building 108. Work Includes Repair of 3,620 SQFT of Interior Administrative and Warehouse Space. Removal, Disposal, and Replacement of Doors, Carpet, Suspended Ceilings, Lights, Switches and Fans Iaw the SOW. W50S6Q25FA030 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Avcor Construction, LLC $177,610 3 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Sep 18, 2025 AR002 Region 1 MATOC Min Guarantee W911SA25FA273 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Ryan Herring Construction Inc $2,000 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Sep 18, 2025 AR002 Region 1 MATOC Min Guarantee W911SA25FA283 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Axxis Building Systems, Inc. $2,000 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Sep 17, 2025 AR002 Region 1 MATOC Min Guarantee W911SA25FA272 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) MGS Construction Services Inc. $2,000 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Sep 17, 2025 AR002 Region 1 MATOC Min Guarantee W911SA25FA275 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) A & J Construction Management, LLC $2,000 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Sep 10, 2025 Task Order Award to Repair Irrigation Control System at Fort Smith National Cemetery 36C78625N0755 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) US Diversified Contracting Services Inc. $112,376 3 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned
Aug 26, 2025 Construct Female Latrine Facility at Regional Training Site, RD, 188TH Wing, Fort Smith, AR. W50S6Q25FA008 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) MGS Construction Services Inc. $479,500 2 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Jul 11, 2025 FSM Parking Lot Replacement and Drainage System Install 6973GH25C00176 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Individual contractor (name withheld) $170,000 3 Competed Small business
May 30, 2025 Task Order to Repair Water Leak in Lodge at Fort Smith National Cemetery. 36C78625N0496 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) US Diversified Contracting Services Inc. $19,274 3 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned
Feb 27, 2025 AR002, Region 1 MATOC Seed Project W911SA25FA050 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) OK2 Construction, LLC $467,234 15 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Nov 15, 2024 Install a New Door into the Ammo Vault, Judge Isaac C. Parker Federal BLDG / Courthouse, AR0021ZZ, Fort Smith, AR 47PH0525F0015 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Patton Contractors Inc $11,289 2 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Oct 15, 2024 Add Alter BLDG 220 W50S6Q25F0001 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) MGS Construction Services Inc. $3,799,500 4 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business
Sep 28, 2024 MACC Task Order to Repave Runway at Ebbing ANGB FA441924F0142 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Unusually large Pono Aina Management LLC $35,651,438 2 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 8(a)
Sep 28, 2024 Design Build Renovation of Five Building for Singapore Airforce at Ebbing Air Force Base Arkansas W9127S24F6015 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Unusually large Gilbane Federal JV $42,913,418 2 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all
Sep 27, 2024 Design-Build, Renovation Ebbing Hangar Building 200, Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Arkansas W9127S24F6031 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Unusually large Cerris Builders, Inc $35,577,000 1 Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 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.

How the work was bought

Competition

Was the work open to bids?

  • Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 51 (74%)

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

  • Competed 7 (10%)

    A standalone contract that was open to bids.

  • Not competed 7 (10%)

    Sole-source: only one company was asked.

  • Order (single-award IDIQ) 4 (6%)

    A task order under an IDIQ held by one company. No new competition, so it is left out of bid statistics.

Set-asides

Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.

  • Small business 42 (61%)

    Only small businesses could bid.

  • 8(a) 14 (20%)

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

  • Veteran-owned 5 (7%)

    Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.

  • HUBZone 4 (6%)

    Reserved for small businesses in a Historically Underutilized Business Zone.

  • Open to all 3 (4%)

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

  • Woman-owned 1 (1%)

    Reserved for woman-owned small businesses (WOSB/EDWOSB).

Left out of the numbers above: 5 cancelled or $0 awards. 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
47PH0819D0015 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 9 offers 11 Nov 6, 2024
FA441923D0006 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 10 offers 3 Jun 12, 2028
W912JF23D0007 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 10 offers 3 Jul 31, 2028
36C78625D0019 Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 25 offers 2 Dec 3, 2029
89233119DNA000023 Single-award The IDIQ drew 1 offers 2 Sep 2, 2024
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