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Janitorial and custodial cleaning services at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, a single federal site in Washington state. This is routine building cleaning work for a refuge visitor center, administrative offices, and related structures.
These are federal janitorial contracts in Washington that are coming up for rebid — work already being done under contract, about to be re-competed. Each shows who holds it now, when it ends, and roughly when the new solicitation should post, so you can register and get bid-ready months ahead.
LIKELY RECOMPETENo option years left, the agency has to re-bid this.
Janitorial recompete — Federal Emergency Management Agency
Washington
CONERLY MALCOLM holds this janitorial work (last awarded about $37,200); the contract ends around Sep 2026. The rebid may already be posted or is due very soon, so check SAM.gov now. Get your SAM registration current, build your capability statement, and introduce yourself to the agency now, before it opens.
No option years left on the current contract, so the agency has to re-compete this, it can't quietly renew with the incumbent. That makes it a genuine opening for a prepared bidder. To stay competitive, contractors often target roughly $32,736 to $34,224 (about 8 to 12 percent under the incumbent's last award) paired with a credible transition plan.
POSSIBLE RECOMPETEMay renew its current option, so watch for it.
Janitorial recompete — Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington
SALMON GROUP INC holds this janitorial work (last awarded about $1,833,304); the contract ends around Sep 2026. The rebid may already be posted or is due very soon, so check SAM.gov now. Get your SAM registration current, build your capability statement, and introduce yourself to the agency now, before it opens.
The incumbent may still have an option year left, so this could renew instead of going out for bid. Watch for the solicitation to confirm, and have your SAM registration and capability statement ready in case it posts. To stay competitive, contractors often target roughly $1,613,308 to $1,686,640 (about 8 to 12 percent under the incumbent's last award) paired with a credible transition plan.
NONPROFIT-HELDAbilityOne set-aside, usually closed to commercial bidders.
Janitorial recompete — Department of the Army
Washington
HHI SERVICES, INC. holds this janitorial work under the AbilityOne program, which sets the work aside for nonprofits that employ people with disabilities. The contract ends around Aug 2026, but set-aside work like this usually is not opened to commercial bidders, it gets reassigned inside the program. Confirm on SAM.gov before you spend any time on it.
Probably not worth chasing. This work is held by an AbilityOne nonprofit, and AbilityOne contracts are a mandatory set-aside, the agency has to keep buying from the nonprofit, so it usually will not open to commercial bidders even when it ends. Only pursue it if you confirm on SAM.gov that it is actually being competed.
NONPROFIT-HELDAbilityOne set-aside, usually closed to commercial bidders.
Janitorial recompete — Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington
NORTHWEST CENTER holds this janitorial work under the AbilityOne program, which sets the work aside for nonprofits that employ people with disabilities. The contract ends around Sep 2026, but set-aside work like this usually is not opened to commercial bidders, it gets reassigned inside the program. Confirm on SAM.gov before you spend any time on it.
Probably not worth chasing. This work is held by an AbilityOne nonprofit, and AbilityOne contracts are a mandatory set-aside, the agency has to keep buying from the nonprofit, so it usually will not open to commercial bidders even when it ends. Only pursue it if you confirm on SAM.gov that it is actually being competed.
NONPROFIT-HELDAbilityOne set-aside, usually closed to commercial bidders.
Janitorial recompete — Department of the Army
Washington
SKOOKUM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS holds this janitorial work under the AbilityOne program, which sets the work aside for nonprofits that employ people with disabilities. The contract ends around Sep 2026, but set-aside work like this usually is not opened to commercial bidders, it gets reassigned inside the program. Confirm on SAM.gov before you spend any time on it.
Probably not worth chasing. This work is held by an AbilityOne nonprofit, and AbilityOne contracts are a mandatory set-aside, the agency has to keep buying from the nonprofit, so it usually will not open to commercial bidders even when it ends. Only pursue it if you confirm on SAM.gov that it is actually being competed.
NONPROFIT-HELDAbilityOne set-aside, usually closed to commercial bidders.
Janitorial recompete — Department of the Army
Washington
SKOOKUM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS holds this janitorial work under the AbilityOne program, which sets the work aside for nonprofits that employ people with disabilities. The contract ends around Sep 2026, but set-aside work like this usually is not opened to commercial bidders, it gets reassigned inside the program. Confirm on SAM.gov before you spend any time on it.
Probably not worth chasing. This work is held by an AbilityOne nonprofit, and AbilityOne contracts are a mandatory set-aside, the agency has to keep buying from the nonprofit, so it usually will not open to commercial bidders even when it ends. Only pursue it if you confirm on SAM.gov that it is actually being competed.
NONPROFIT-HELDAbilityOne set-aside, usually closed to commercial bidders.
Janitorial recompete — Department of the Air Force
Washington
SKOOKUM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS holds this janitorial work under the AbilityOne program, which sets the work aside for nonprofits that employ people with disabilities. The contract ends around Sep 2026, but set-aside work like this usually is not opened to commercial bidders, it gets reassigned inside the program. Confirm on SAM.gov before you spend any time on it.
Probably not worth chasing. This work is held by an AbilityOne nonprofit, and AbilityOne contracts are a mandatory set-aside, the agency has to keep buying from the nonprofit, so it usually will not open to commercial bidders even when it ends. Only pursue it if you confirm on SAM.gov that it is actually being competed.
NONPROFIT-HELDAbilityOne set-aside, usually closed to commercial bidders.
Janitorial recompete — Public Buildings Service
Washington
SKOOKUM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS holds this janitorial work under the AbilityOne program, which sets the work aside for nonprofits that employ people with disabilities. The contract ends around Sep 2026, but set-aside work like this usually is not opened to commercial bidders, it gets reassigned inside the program. Confirm on SAM.gov before you spend any time on it.
Probably not worth chasing. This work is held by an AbilityOne nonprofit, and AbilityOne contracts are a mandatory set-aside, the agency has to keep buying from the nonprofit, so it usually will not open to commercial bidders even when it ends. Only pursue it if you confirm on SAM.gov that it is actually being competed.
How to find and win federal cleaning contracts in Washington
Federal agencies in Washington regularly need cleaning and janitorial help for offices, clinics, courthouses, parks, and other facilities. These opportunities are posted on SAM.gov, the official U.S. government contracting system, and many are sized for small businesses. Washington sits in the West region, so crews that also cover nearby states often bid on this work too.
GovGigs checks SAM.gov every week, keeps the cleaning and janitorial opportunities that a small crew could realistically staff, and lists the open ones for Washington above, each with its deadline and a direct link to the official notice where you bid.
▸ BEFORE YOU CAN BID
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An active SAM.gov registration. It's the free government site where businesses sign up to do federal work, and it can take a little time to set up.
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Your company registered under cleaning work and counting as a small business. Almost every small cleaning firm qualifies, since the government's size limits for cleaning are generous.
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A quick check on who can bid. Some jobs are set aside for certain businesses, like veteran-owned or women-owned, and each listing spells out who qualifies.
Listings are sourced from SAM.gov, the official U.S. government contracting system. Always confirm scope, dates, and eligibility on the official notice before bidding. Dollar values are frequently not published before award.