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NAICS 236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Size Standard

$45 million

CMMC Level

Level 1 (most contracts)

Key Agencies

USACE, NAVFAC, Army, Air Force

Overview

General contractor establishments primarily engaged in the construction of commercial and institutional buildings, including offices, schools, hospitals, and warehouses. Defense contracts include barracks construction, administrative building projects, and military hospital construction under MILCON appropriations.

Common Contract Types

MILCONBuilding ConstructionDesign-BuildRenovation

Recent Contract Awards

Total Awards

204,004

Last 30 Days

169

30-Day Value

$3.6B

Avg Amount

$16.0M

All-Time Value

$391.9B

FPDS

ContractAwardeeAmount
LED Lighting UpgradeFAYZAMERICA LLC$99K
SANDOW CONSTRUCTION INC$20K
DUWAMISH-PACIFIC JOINT VENTURE$12.8M
J. E. DUNN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY$107.7M
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTORS (SPECIAL PROJECTS) INC.$241.6M
CJW CONTRACTORS, INC.$5.0M
WHITING-TURNER CONTRACTING COMPANY, THE$69.3M
NICHOLS CUSTOM BUILDERS & DESIGN, INC.$105K
HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO$761.3M
DACO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC$455K
DARE-CASE CONTRACTING SERVICES LLC$9.5M
Y--Ennis National Fish Hatchery MT Replace InsulationFEDERON PROCUREMENT SOLUTIONS$174K
F35 SPECIAL ACCESS PROGRAM FACILITY (SAPF)BL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC$39.0M
Z1DA--619A4-23-106 Correct the Mechanical/Fixtures & Piping for Buildings 2, 4 & 4A - CAVHCS EAST CampusCOBURN CONTRACTORS, LLC$954K
GAOA Housing Facility UpgradesNEUROTH CONSTRUCTION INC.$3.8M
Y1DA | 679-19-101 Correct Critical Access and ADA Deficiencies B61AAECON GENERAL CONTRACTING LLC$4.4M
RENOVATE/CONVERT 50th 49th SQ OPS, B230BDM INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LLC$3.4M
Z1DA--Renovate B28 Restroom 1343 504-26-011HIGH PEAK CONSTRUCT LLC$80K
ABSL-3Ag and ABSL-4Ag Penning and Gating Alterations, National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, Manhattan, KansasMCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC$3.9M
Y1DA--652-24-103 Increase Surgical AccessGROUP III MANAGEMENT INC$17.5M

Top Awardees

WALSH FEDERAL LLC$11.2BGRUNLEY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.$10.6BCLARK CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC$10.6BBL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC$10.4BBRASFIELD & GORRIE LLC$10.3B

Top Contractors (FPDS)

ContractorTotal Obligation
FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO$14.8B
BL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC$13.7B
HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO$9.9B
CADDELL CONSTRUCTION CO. (DE), LLC$7.4B
WHITING-TURNER CONTRACTING COMPANY, THE$7.0B

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Contracting Agencies

USACENAVFACArmyAir ForceNavyVA

Frequently Asked Questions

What CMMC level is required for NAICS 236220?

Level 1 is standard for most building construction. Level 2 applies only for classified facility construction where blueprints and specifications contain CUI.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 236220?

The size standard is $45 million in average annual receipts.

What military construction uses NAICS 236220?

Projects include troop housing, dining facilities, fitness centers, administrative headquarters, military medical centers, and education buildings on military installations.

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