Janitorial Government Contracts in Kentucky
Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across Kentucky.
Market Intelligence —
Janitorial in Kentucky
Kentucky's Janitorial Services market is broadly distributed across 7 cities in Q2 2026, with no single city exceeding 21% of the state's 14 active opportunities. Even the top 3 markets — Lexington, Big Creek, Unknown — account for only 57% combined. This fragmentation favors contractors with statewide reach who can bid across multiple metro areas simultaneously, rather than those concentrated in a single city.
The top Janitorial Services markets in Kentucky as of Q2 2026 are: Lexington (3 opportunities, 21% of state activity); Big Creek (3 opportunities, 21% of state activity); Unknown (2 opportunities, 14% of state activity). Lexington leads by a factor of 1.0× over the second-ranked city, Big Creek, though the gap between top markets is narrow enough that competitive dynamics shift quarter to quarter. The statewide average is 2 opportunities per city across 7 markets.
Kentucky's Janitorial Services procurement is controlled by a narrow agency base: Department of the Army and Forest Service together account for 87% of all awards worth $72.9M in total obligated spending. This dual-agency dominance means contractors in Kentucky 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 — CHATELIER CONSULTANT GROUP LLC, INTEGRATED SERVICES INC. OF KY, SMITH JAMES — hold 72% 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
Kentucky has 14 open janitorial contract opportunities as of 2026-06-02, with 1 likely recompete identified. Top markets include Lexington, Big Creek, Unknown.
14
Open Opportunities
1
Likely Recompetes
Department of the Army
Top Agency
Lexington
Top City
Key Insights —
Janitorial in Kentucky
Emerging activity: 1 new janitorial in kentucky opportunities posted in the last 30 days, representing $1.9M in estimated pipeline.
Majority small-business: 71% of active opportunities carry a small-business set-aside designation.
1 incumbent-held contract is approaching likely recompete windows, worth an estimated $21.1M.
Highly concentrated market: the top 3 incumbent vendors hold 72% 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 | Laurel River Lake Janitorial and Cleaning Services | London | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS.ENGINEER DIVISION GREAT LAKES AND OHIO.ENDIST NASHVILLE.W072 ENDIST NASHVILLE | Jun 4, 2026 | SBA |
| 65 | Laurel River Lake Janitorial and Cleaning Services | London | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS.ENGINEER DIVISION GREAT LAKES AND OHIO.ENDIST NASHVILLE.W072 ENDIST NASHVILLE | May 6, 2026 | SBA |
| 62 | W912QR26DA026 - Green River Lake Cleaning | Campbellsville | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS.ENGINEER DIVISION GREAT LAKES AND OHIO.ENDIST LOUISVILLE.W072 ENDIST LOUISVILLE | — | — |
| 61 | Janitorial Services – Redbird Ranger Station | Big Creek | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.USDA FOREST SERVICE | Dec 23, 2025 | SBA |
| 61 | Janitorial Services – Redbird Ranger Station | Big Creek | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.USDA FOREST SERVICE | Dec 23, 2025 | SBA |
| 61 | Janitorial services for VS KY Facility | Frankfort | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE.MRPBS AAMD CONTRACTING | Dec 29, 2025 | SBA |
| 61 | VA Lexington KY Fisher House Janitorial (labor only) and Laundry Services | Lexington | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.249-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9 (36C249) | Jan 28, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | VA Lexington KY Fisher House Janitorial (labor only) and Laundry Services | Lexington | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.249-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9 (36C249) | Jan 28, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | VA Lexington KY Fisher House Janitorial (labor only) and Laundry Services | Lexington | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.249-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9 (36C249) | Feb 2, 2026 | SBA |
| 59 | Janitorial Services – Redbird Ranger Station | Big Creek | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FOREST SERVICE.USDA FOREST SERVICE | — | SBA |
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Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | — | Public Buildings Service | KING & GEORGE, LLC | Dec 31, 2025 – Apr 30, 2026 | high |
Across Kentucky, janitorial opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 14 active opportunities. Top cities include Lexington, Big Creek, Unknown.
Data updated:
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Army | 64 | $70.3M |
| Forest Service | 8 | $239K |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 4 | $2.0M |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 4 | $202K |
| Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service | 3 | $62K |
Top Incumbent Vendors
Top Cities in Kentucky
| City↕ | Opportunities↕ |
|---|---|
| Lexington | 3 |
| Big Creek | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
| London | 2 |
| Campbellsville | 2 |
| Frankfort | 1 |
| Whitley City | 1 |
| Buckhorn | 0 |
| Belton | 0 |
| Sassafras | 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 janitorial contracts are there in Kentucky?
Kentucky has 14 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 Kentucky?
Lexington, Big Creek, Unknown are the top markets based on opportunity count.
Who are the top janitorial contractors in Kentucky?
The leading incumbent vendors include CHATELIER CONSULTANT GROUP LLC, INTEGRATED SERVICES INC. OF KY, SMITH JAMES. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.
When do janitorial contracts come up for rebid in Kentucky?
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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