Janitorial Government Contracts in District of Columbia
Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across District of Columbia.
Market Intelligence —
Janitorial in District of Columbia
Federal Janitorial Services procurement in District of Columbia funnels disproportionately through Washington, which captures 51% of the state's 47 opportunities as of Q3 2026. The top 3 markets — Washington, Unknown, Washington Navy Yard — account for 81% of statewide activity across 10 cities with federal contract flow. For market-entry strategy, Washington is the gateway: winning work there builds the past performance and agency relationships needed to expand statewide.
District of Columbia's Janitorial Services landscape in Q3 2026 is shaped by 10 active markets, with clear tiers of opportunity. The primary tier — Washington and Unknown — captures 70% of statewide activity. A secondary tier including Washington Navy Yard and Quito adds another 15%, with the remaining 6 cities splitting 15% of opportunities. Understanding this tier structure is critical for resource allocation — a contractor targeting District of Columbia gets the most return from prioritizing tier-one markets while monitoring tier-two for less competitive openings.
In District of Columbia, Janitorial Services procurement concentrates in two primary agencies: Public Buildings Service (78%) and Department of the Navy (10%). With 88% of 196 total awards between them and $243.0M in obligated spending, these agencies define the competitive landscape. Contractors should align their capability statements and teaming strategies to these agencies' acquisition preferences. On the vendor side, the market is incumbent-heavy: the top 3 contractors — CHIMES DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC, MELWOOD HORTICULTURAL TRAINING CENTER, INC., N&S PROPERTY SERVICES LLC — hold 78% of recent awards, meaning new entrants face significant barriers unless targeting recompetes or set-asides.
District of Columbia's Janitorial Services recompete pipeline contains 10 contracts approaching renewal windows in Q3 2026, valued at an estimated $628.5M combined. 10 of these (100%) carry high takeover signals, indicating agencies with a pattern of switching vendors at contract renewal. Federal Aviation Administration accounts for the largest share of upcoming recompetes, making it the priority agency for displacement-focused contractors.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
District of Columbia has 50 open janitorial contract opportunities as of 2026-08-31, with 10 likely recompetes identified. Top markets include Washington, Unknown, Washington Navy Yard.
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Public Buildings Service
Top Agency
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Top City
Key Insights —
Janitorial in District of Columbia
Emerging activity: 1 new janitorial in district of columbia opportunities posted in the last 30 days, representing $392K in estimated pipeline.
Majority small-business: 60% of active opportunities carry a small-business set-aside designation.
10 incumbent-held contracts are approaching likely recompete windows, worth an estimated $628.5M.
Highly concentrated market: the top 3 incumbent vendors hold 78% 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↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | GOP Exterior Cleaning Services (2026 - 2027) | Kuala Lumpur | US EMBASSY KUALA LUMPUR | Sep 7, 2026 | No Set aside used |
| 74 | Regional 8(a) Janitorial Services | Washington Navy Yard | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVFAC.NAVFAC ATLANTIC CMD.NAVFAC WASHINGTON.NAVFACSYSCOM WASHINGTON | Mar 16, 2026 | 8A |
| 65 | Utility Cleaning Services | Washington | Washington Headquarters Services | Jul 2, 2026 | Small Business Set Aside - Total |
| 63 | Annual Janitorial Services w / 2 Option Years and afterhours work not to exceed 100 hours per year | — | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE.USDA ARS AFM APD | — | SBA |
| 61 | Janitorial Services | Washington | USDA ARS AFM APD | Aug 24, 2026 | Small Business Set Aside - Total |
| 61 | Amendment 0002: Enclosure A: Questions and Answers RFQ : 19KU2026Q0009 - USAGM-Fence Cleaning Services | Washington | US EMBASSY KUWAIT | Aug 5, 2026 | No Set aside used |
| 61 | USAGM Janitorial Service, Kuwait Transmitting Station | Washington | OFFICE OF CONTRACTS | Aug 10, 2026 | No Set aside used |
| 61 | 19CG5026Q0012 - Janitorial Cleaning Services | KINSHASA | USEMBASSY KINSHASA | Aug 10, 2026 | No Set aside used |
| 61 | Regional 8(a) Janitorial Services | Washington Navy Yard | NAVFACSYSCOM WASHINGTON | May 27, 2026 | 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8) |
| 61 | Janitorial Services | Nassau | US EMBASSY NASSAU | Jun 10, 2026 | No Set aside used |
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Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | — | Department of the Air Force | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | Apr 3, 2026 – Aug 1, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Federal Aviation Administration | CSSI, LLC | Mar 25, 2026 – Jul 23, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of State | TATITLEK TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | Jun 2, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Navy | GRYPHON TECHNOLOGIES, L.C. | Apr 27, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | CHEROKEE NATION STRATEGIC PROGRAMS, L.L.C. | May 2, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Federal Aviation Administration | LS TECHNOLOGIES LLC | May 11, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Navy | SERCO INC | Apr 29, 2026 – Aug 27, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Federal Aviation Administration | NOBLIS, INC. | May 11, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Federal Aviation Administration | VERACITY ENGINEERING LLC | May 11, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management | DIVERSIFIED PROTECTION CORP | May 2, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026 | high |
Across District of Columbia, janitorial opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 50 active opportunities. Top cities include Washington, Unknown, Washington Navy Yard.
Data updated:
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Public Buildings Service | 152 | $19.5M |
| Department of the Navy | 20 | $32.5M |
| Department of Energy | 9 | $11.9M |
| Washington Headquarters Services | 9 | $172.2M |
| Department of the Army | 6 | $6.9M |
Top Incumbent Vendors
Top Cities in District of Columbia
| City↕ | Opportunities↕ |
|---|---|
| Washington | 24 |
| Unknown | 9 |
| Washington Navy Yard | 5 |
| Quito | 2 |
| Guayaquil | 2 |
| APIA | 1 |
| Helsinki | 1 |
| MADRID | 1 |
| JOHANNESBURG | 1 |
| Ottawa | 1 |
How We Rank These
We score each opportunity on a 0–100 scale using six transparent factors: service fit, contract value, timing urgency, geographic relevance, competition level, and agency buying appetite. Data sourced from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov, refreshed daily.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many janitorial contracts are there in District of Columbia?
District of Columbia has 50 active federal janitorial opportunities right now. RecompeteIQ tracks and ranks all opportunities daily from SAM.gov.
What are the top cities for janitorial contracts in District of Columbia?
Washington, Unknown, Washington Navy Yard are the top markets based on opportunity count.
Who are the top janitorial contractors in District of Columbia?
The leading incumbent vendors include CHIMES DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC, MELWOOD HORTICULTURAL TRAINING CENTER, INC., N&S PROPERTY SERVICES LLC. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.
When do janitorial contracts come up for rebid in District of Columbia?
Most janitorial contracts follow 30–48 month cycles. The "Recompetes" section shows contracts estimated to be recompeted within the next 12 months based on historical award patterns.
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