Specialty Trades Government Contracts in Hawaii
Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across Hawaii.
Market Intelligence —
Specialty Trades in Hawaii
Federal Specialty Trades Services procurement in Hawaii is unusually distributed: 6 cities share 20 active opportunities in Q3 2026, with the largest market — Unknown — holding just 25% of activity. The top 3 cities (Unknown, Honolulu, JBPHH) collectively represent 60%. For contractors, this distributed pattern means opportunities are accessible from multiple geographic bases, reducing the risk of single-market dependency.
Hawaii's Specialty Trades Services landscape in Q3 2026 is shaped by 6 active markets, with clear tiers of opportunity. The primary tier — Unknown and Honolulu — captures 45% of statewide activity. A secondary tier including JBPHH and Schofield Barracks adds another 30%, with the remaining 2 cities splitting 25% of opportunities. Understanding this tier structure is critical for resource allocation — a contractor targeting Hawaii gets the most return from prioritizing tier-one markets while monitoring tier-two for less competitive openings.
Hawaii's Specialty Trades Services procurement is controlled by a narrow agency base: U.S. Coast Guard and Department of the Army together account for 76% of all awards worth $15.7M in total obligated spending. This dual-agency dominance means contractors in Hawaii must build relationships with both to access the majority of contract dollars. On the vendor side, the market is incumbent-heavy: the top 3 contractors — M OKAMURA CONTRACTOR INC, HAWAIIAN CRANE & RIGGING, LTD., HAWAII SECURITY GROUP, LLC — hold 73% of recent awards, meaning new entrants face significant barriers unless targeting recompetes or set-asides.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
Hawaii has 20 open specialty trades contract opportunities as of 2026-07-18, with 2 likely recompetes identified. Top markets include Unknown, Honolulu, JBPHH.
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Open Opportunities
2
Likely Recompetes
U.S. Coast Guard
Top Agency
Unknown
Top City
Key Insights —
Specialty Trades in Hawaii
Emerging activity: 4 new specialty trades in hawaii opportunities posted in the last 30 days.
Majority small-business: 90% of active opportunities carry a small-business set-aside designation.
2 incumbent-held contracts are approaching likely recompete windows, worth an estimated $56.4M.
Highly concentrated market: the top 3 incumbent vendors hold 73% 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↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | Market Survey: Consolidated Elevator Maintenance at Kona & Honolulu ATCT | Honolulu | TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION.697DCK REGIONAL ACQUISITIONS SVCS | Jul 28, 2026 | SBA |
| 67 | Tiger Dock Floating Dock Repair | JBPHH | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVSUP.NAVSUP GLOBAL LOGISTICS SUPPORT.NAVSUP FLC PEARL HARBOR.NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR PEARL HARBOR | Jul 23, 2026 | NONE |
| 64 | Elevator Preventive Maintenance and Major Repairs Services | Schofield Barracks | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-OO.413TH CSB.0413 AQ HQ RCO-HI | Jul 31, 2026 | — |
| 61 | WWVH Government Property Relocation | Kekaha | COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY.DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST | Jul 10, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | SVC Barrier Mobilization for 4th of July | Schofield Barracks | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-OO.413TH CSB.0413 AQ HQ RCO-HI | Jun 12, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | WWVH Government Property Relocation | Kekaha | COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY.DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST | Jul 8, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | SVC Barrier Mobilization for 4th of July | Schofield Barracks | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-OO.413TH CSB.0413 AQ HQ RCO-HI | Jun 12, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | Crane Services In Support Of NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Pearl Harbor, Ocean Terminals | JBPHH | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVSUP.NAVSUP GLOBAL LOGISTICS SUPPORT.NAVSUP FLC PEARL HARBOR.NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR PEARL HARBOR | May 29, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | WWVH Government Property Relocation | Kekaha | COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY.DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST | Apr 28, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | JPMRC 26-01 CRANE RENTAL | Honolulu | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-OO.413TH CSB.0413 AQ HQ CONTRACT AUG | Oct 27, 2025 | SBA |
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Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | — | Department of the Navy | CAPE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT INC | May 2, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Navy | VECTRUS SYSTEMS LLC | Feb 12, 2026 – Jun 12, 2026 | high |
Across Hawaii, specialty trades opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 20 active opportunities. Top cities include Unknown, Honolulu, JBPHH.
Data updated:
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Coast Guard | 30 | $624K |
| Department of the Army | 22 | $2.8M |
| Department of the Navy | 8 | $433K |
| National Park Service | 5 | $9.7M |
| Federal Aviation Administration | 3 | $2.1M |
Top Incumbent Vendors
Top Cities in Hawaii
| City↕ | Opportunities↕ |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 5 |
| Honolulu | 4 |
| JBPHH | 3 |
| Schofield Barracks | 3 |
| Kekaha | 3 |
| Kahului | 2 |
| Kailua Kona | 0 |
| Hilo | 0 |
| Lihue | 0 |
| Wheeler Army Airfield | 0 |
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 specialty trades contracts are there in Hawaii?
Hawaii has 20 active federal specialty trades opportunities right now. RecompeteIQ tracks and ranks all opportunities daily from SAM.gov.
What are the top cities for specialty trades contracts in Hawaii?
Unknown, Honolulu, JBPHH are the top markets based on opportunity count.
Who are the top specialty trades contractors in Hawaii?
The leading incumbent vendors include M OKAMURA CONTRACTOR INC, HAWAIIAN CRANE & RIGGING, LTD., HAWAII SECURITY GROUP, LLC. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.
When do specialty trades contracts come up for rebid in Hawaii?
Most specialty trades 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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