HVAC Government Contracts in Houston, TX
Ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors in Houston.
Market Intelligence —
HVAC in Houston, TX
Federal HVAC activity in Houston is on pace with most Texas cities: 11 open opportunities in Q3 2026, close to the statewide average of 10 per city, representing $358K in estimated pipeline value. Steady, predictable procurement volume makes Houston a reliable market for contractors seeking consistent federal HVAC work in Texas.
At the state level, Texas's HVAC awards are dominated by Department of Veterans Affairs, which accounts for 61% of all contract awards totaling $106.0M. Contractors targeting Houston should expect Department of Veterans Affairs to be the primary buyer in this market. Statewide in Texas, the incumbent landscape is entrenched: the top 3 vendors hold 80% of recent awards. New entrants should target recompete windows or set-aside opportunities rather than competing head-to-head on open solicitations.
Across Texas, there are 5 HVAC contracts approaching recompete windows, worth an estimated $95.7M combined — any of which could create opportunity for contractors based in or targeting Houston. The largest is a $39.1M contract with Department of the Air Force, currently held by ASRC FEDERAL GULF STATE CONSTRUCTORS LLC, which carries a high takeover signal based on the agency's vendor switching history. 5 of these recompetes carry high takeover signals, suggesting real opportunity for new entrants to displace incumbents.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
There are 11 open hvac contract opportunities in Houston, TX as of 2026-08-31, with 5 likely recompetes on the horizon. The top buying agency is Department of Veterans Affairs.
11
Open Opportunities
5
Likely Recompetes
Department of Veterans Affairs
Top Buying Agency
BRAND CONSTRUCTION LLC
Most Active Incumbent
Key Insights —
HVAC in Houston
Majority small-business: 73% of active opportunities carry a small-business set-aside designation.
5 incumbent-held contracts are approaching likely recompete windows, worth an estimated $95.7M.
Highly concentrated market: the top 3 incumbent vendors hold 80% of recent awards across 5 tracked contractors.
Computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
Top Opportunities This Week
| Score↕ | Title↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Due Date↕ | Set-Aside↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Replace Cooling Towers at FDC Houston | Houston, TX | JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS.FAO | — | SBA |
| 61 | Replace Cooling Towers at FDC Houston | Houston, TX | JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS.FAO | Jun 12, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | Replace Cooling Towers at FDC Houston | Houston, TX | JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS.FAO | Jun 12, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | Replace Cooling Towers at FDC Houston | Houston, TX | JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS.FAO | May 26, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | Replace Cooling Towers at FDC Houston | Houston, TX | JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS.FAO | May 26, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | Replace Cooling Towers at FDC Houston | Houston, TX | JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS.FAO | May 5, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | Replace Cooling Towers at FDC Houston | Houston, TX | JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS.FAO | May 5, 2026 | SBA |
| 56 | RFQ 36C25626Q0307 Hot Water Pumps Replacement | Houston, TX | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256) | Jan 23, 2026 | — |
| 56 | J041--Chiller System 24/7 Remote Monitoring, Maintenance and Inspection | Houston, TX | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256) | Feb 23, 2026 | — |
| — | Replace Cooling Towers at FDC Houston | Houston, TX | JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS.FAO | Jun 12, 2026 | SBA |
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Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Office of Procurement Operations | Office of Procurement Operations | AMERICAN EAGLE PROTECTIVE SERVICES CORP | Apr 1, 2026 – Jul 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | Department of the Army | Department of the Army | NIKA TECHNOLOGIES INC | May 9, 2026 – Sep 6, 2026 | high |
| 88 | Federal Emergency Management Agency | Federal Emergency Management Agency | COMPASS PTS JV, THE | May 2, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | Department of the Air Force | Department of the Air Force | ASRC FEDERAL GULF STATE CONSTRUCTORS LLC | May 2, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | Department of the Army | Department of the Army | CHENEGA HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC | Apr 30, 2026 – Aug 28, 2026 | high |
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 138 | $106.0M |
| Department of the Air Force | 40 | $17.1M |
| Federal Aviation Administration | 17 | $22.0M |
| FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 16 | $7.0M |
| Department of the Army | 15 | $7.6M |
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