Opportunity
SAM #SYN-2026-HSBPA
NIH Blanket Purchase Agreement for Handyman and General Construction Services
Buyer
NIH Office of Acquisition and Logistics Management
Posted
May 14, 2026
Respond By
May 19, 2026
Identifier
SYN-2026-HSBPA
NAICS
236220, 238990, 238210, 238220, 238310, 238320, 238350, 238390
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland is seeking multiple small business contractors for a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to provide handyman, general construction, and maintenance services at NIH facilities. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Acquisition Management, Division of Construction, Architecture & Engineering, Facilities, and Leasing (DCAFL) - Scope of Services: - Handyman, maintenance, repair, and minor construction services on a task order basis - Approximately 200-300 task orders annually, mostly under $15,000 each - Labor categories include: General Laborer, Carpenter, Electrician, Plumber, HVAC Technician, Painter, Maintenance Mechanic, Supervisor, Locksmith, Control Technician, Welder, Pipe Fitter, Sheet-Metal Worker, Furniture Handler, Carpet Layer, Rigger, and Drywall Finishing - Routine services: facility upkeep, minor construction, office/lab moves, furniture relocation, patching, painting, surface repairs, minor electrical/mechanical/plumbing repairs, preventative maintenance, new work, alterations, additions, and repair of real property - Emergency and after-hours labor services with premium adjustments; emergency response required within 90 minutes - Materials reimbursed at actual cost with limited markup - Notable Requirements: - Set aside for small businesses; up to six awards anticipated - Contractors must accept Government Purchase Card payments up to $15,000 - Payment bonds required for projects between $35,000 and the simplified acquisition threshold - Annual reviews for pricing and performance; contractors may be removed for non-participation - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are named; focus is on labor and service provision - Place of Performance: - NIH facilities at 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892
Description
THIS IS A SYNOPSIS POSTING. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) / REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ), NO SOLICITATION EXISTS.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Acquisition Management (OALM), Division of Construction, Architecture & Engineering, Facilities, and Leasing (DCAFL), Bethesda, MD, is seeking to identify multiple Small Business concerns with the interest and capability to enter into a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Handyman/General Construction Services and other associated services. Please see the attached synopsis document along with the supporting documents for further information.