Small Business Construction IDIQ Washington, DC Metropolitan Region

The Smithsonian Institution is seeking qualified small‑business construction firms for an Indefinite‑Delivery‑Indefinite‑Quantity (IDIQ) contract covering projects in the Washington, DC metropolitan area and nearby Smithsonian sites. Contractors will be pre‑qualified via a Qualification Statement and later invited to submit proposals for individual construction projects ranging from $1 million to $8 million each. The IDIQ spans a ten‑year performance period, allowing multiple awardees to execute a series of construction tasks for museums, research facilities, and related properties. • Small‑business set‑aside – only U.S. small businesses may compete. • NAICS 236220 (Commercial & Institutional Building Construction) is the primary classification. • Projects valued $1‑8 M each; total IDIQ ceiling not disclosed. • Proposal deadline extended to 15 Oct 2026 (3 PM ET). • Pre‑qualification required; full RFP to be released circa June 2026.