What types of construction and facility projects does PBS R6 prioritize?

PBS R6 focuses on building repairs, alterations, HVAC system upgrades, elevator modernizations, and ongoing janitorial or landscaping services for federal properties throughout the Heartland region.

How can small businesses increase their chances of winning contracts with PBS R6?

Vendors should monitor GSA Schedule solicitations and regional construction IDIQ contracts. Being registered in SAM.gov with accurate capabilities statements and pursuing 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB set-asides is critical, as PBS R6 frequently utilizes these programs for facility maintenance awards.

Does PBS R6 require specific security clearances for facility contractors?

Yes, contractors performing work inside federal courthouses or high-security office buildings must often undergo background checks and obtain HSPD-12 personal identity verification credentials to gain unescorted access to project sites.

PUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICE · Contracting Office

PBS R6

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PUBLIC BUILDINGS

PUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICE

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GENERAL

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

About

Acquisition authority and contracting profile of PBS R6.

The General Services Administration Public Buildings Service Region 6 (PBS R6) manages the real estate portfolio and facility operations for federal agencies across Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. This office procures construction, architectural, engineering, and building maintenance services to sustain, renovate, and modernize federal courthouses, office buildings, and land ports of entry.

Hierarchy: PUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICE · GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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Monthly posted opportunity volume from 2024 onward. Darker = more indexed records.

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PBS R6 contracting FAQ

Common questions about PBS R6, the parent hierarchy, and how vendors should track this contracting office.