Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors — NAICS 238210

Browse federal contract opportunities classified under NAICS code 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors). Find active solicitations on SAM.gov, understand size standards, and discover set-aside opportunities for your business.

63
Active Now
$40K
Median Contract
~266
Awards / Month
2,513
Competitors
69%
Small Business

About NAICS 238210

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. This industry falls under the Construction sector (NAICS codes beginning with 23).

Federal agencies use NAICS code 238210 when posting contract opportunities on SAM.gov to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses that operate in the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors space should include this code in their SAM.gov registration and capability statements to ensure they appear in relevant searches.

How to Use NAICS 238210 in Federal Contracting

To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 238210, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with this NAICS code listed in your entity profile. When agencies post solicitations for electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors work, they reference this code to determine the applicable small business size standard and any set-aside eligibility.

If you hold certifications such as 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB, you may be eligible for set-aside contracts under this NAICS code. These set-asides limit competition to certified small businesses, giving you a significant advantage in winning federal work.

FedOverwatch monitors SAM.gov daily and can automatically match you with new opportunities under NAICS 238210. Set up your profile with your NAICS codes and certifications to receive personalized contract alerts.

NAICS 238210 Market Intelligence

Based on 3 years of federal award data from USAspending.gov, the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors market has seen 9,578 contract awards totaling $2.6B in value. The median contract size is $40K, with approximately 266 new awards per month.

Total Awards (3yr)

9,578

Total Value

$2.6B

Median Contract

$40K

Competitors

2,513

Contract value distribution

$5K$40K median$432K
Small business set-aside rate69% of awards

6,583 small business awards ($1.5B total value,$41K median)

2,513 companies compete for NAICS 238210 contracts

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Size Standards

The SBA establishes size standards for each NAICS code to define what qualifies as a "small business" for federal contracting purposes. For NAICS 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors), the size standard is based on either average annual receipts or number of employees, depending on the specific industry. Meeting the size standard for your primary NAICS code is required to qualify for small business set-aside contracts.

Visit the SBA Size Standards Table to find the current threshold for NAICS 238210.

Recent NAICS 238210 Opportunities

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est. $13K – $39KDUE IN 192 DAYSResearch
Dept. of Energy

The Department of Energy is procuring refurbishment services for a fiber dial room. The project includes upgrading existing infrastructure and ensuring compliance with current standards.

est. $13K – $39KDUE IN 21 DAYSBid now
Security upgrades for the Lowell National Historical Park
Dept. of the Interior

The Department of the Interior is procuring security upgrades for the Lowell National Historical Park. The project involves enhancing the park's security systems and infrastructure to ensure the safety of visitors and the preservation of historical assets. Key requirements include the installation of advanced surveillance systems and access control measures.

est. $500K – $3MDUE IN 12 DAYSBid now
Infrastructure support services through a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Hill AFB, UT
Department of Defense (DoD)

The Department of Defense is procuring infrastructure support services through a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Hill AFB, UT. The services include labor, materials, subject matter expertise, management, and transportation to support communications infrastructure for the 75 ABW/SC over a three-year period.

est. $13K – $39KDUE IN 16 DAYSUpcoming
The Department of Veterans Affairs is contracting for electrical distribution inspection and repairs
Veterans Affairs (VA)

The Department of Veterans Affairs is contracting for electrical distribution inspection and repairs. The work involves ensuring the safety and functionality of electrical systems at various facilities, requiring specialized knowledge in electrical engineering and compliance with safety standards.

est. $13K – $39KDUE IN 141 DAYSResearch
Veterans Affairs (VA)

The Department of Veterans Affairs is contracting for the replacement of the MDP Panel in Building 89. Key requirements include ensuring compliance with safety standards and completing the work within the specified timeframe.

$100K – $19MDUE IN 951 DAYS
Department of Defense (DoD)

The Kansas National Guard is procuring installation services for a critical electrical line to Building 35's communications room to ensure power during outages. The project is set aside for small businesses and has a budget between $100,000 and $250,000.

$1M – $2MDUE IN 232 DAYS
Construction services to upgrade facility generator controls at the Oscar G
Veterans Affairs (VA)

The Department of Veterans Affairs is procuring construction services to upgrade facility generator controls at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain, MI. Key requirements include installing modernized controllers for three diesel generators and maintaining backup power during the upgrade.

$22MDUE TODAYUpcoming
SB|Department of Defense (DoD)

The Department of Defense is procuring ceiling light replacement services for the Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk. The project involves replacing ceiling lighting and fans on the 1st, 3rd, and 6th floors of a specified building, with a firm-fixed-price contract anticipated. The performance period is from July 6, 2026, to November 2, 2026, and a site visit is required for interested vendors.

Awarded
SB|U.S. Army
est. $10K – $50KDUE IN 2 DAYSBid now
OEM maintenance replacement parts for the U
State Department

The Department of State is procuring OEM maintenance replacement parts for the U.S. Embassy in Vientiane, specifically requiring Eaton OEM certified replacement Draw out Air Circuit Breakers due to their proprietary nature. This sole source contract to Eaton Electric (South Africa) (PTY) Ltd is necessary to ensure the critical system's reliability and prevent potential power loss or equipment damage from incorrect repairs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 238210?
NAICS code 238210 represents "Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors" in the North American Industry Classification System. Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. This code is used by federal agencies on SAM.gov to classify contract opportunities so businesses in the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors industry can find relevant solicitations.
How many federal contracts use NAICS 238210?
There are currently 63 active federal contract opportunities on SAM.gov that use NAICS code 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors). Over the past 3 years, there have been 9,578 awards totaling $2.6B, with a median contract value of $40K. Approximately 266 new contracts are awarded each month in this NAICS code. FedOverwatch tracks these opportunities in real time so you never miss a relevant contract.
How to find contracts for NAICS 238210?
You can find federal contracts for NAICS 238210 by searching SAM.gov directly, or by using FedOverwatch to get automatic matches. FedOverwatch monitors SAM.gov continuously and alerts you when new electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors opportunities are posted that match your profile, certifications, and set-aside eligibility.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 238210?
The SBA assigns size standards to each NAICS code to determine whether a business qualifies as "small" for federal set-aside contracts. Size standards for NAICS 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors) are based on either annual revenue or number of employees, depending on the industry. Check the SBA's size standards table at sba.gov for the most current thresholds for this code.

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