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NAICS Code· 624221

Temporary Shelters

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing (1) short-term emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or child abuse and/or (2) temporary residential shelter for homeless individuals or families, runaway youth, and patients and families caught in medical crises. These establishments may operate their own shelters or may subsidize housing using existing homes, apartments, hotels, or motels. Cross-References.Show more

NAICS 624221 – Temporary Shelters covers the provision of mobile, modular, and rapidly deployable shelter systems designed for short-term human occupancy in emergency, transitional, or temporary housing scenarios. This includes the procurement, installation, maintenance, and logistics support of tents, portable housing units, climate-controlled enclosures, and related infrastructure such as sanitation, power, and water systems.

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$125.1M
Total Obligations (12mo)
184
Awarded Contracts (12mo)
112
Contractors Awarded (12mo)
+39.5%
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Federal obligations, top contractors and agencies, and related industry codes for NAICS 624221.

AI Industry Description

NAICS 624221 – Temporary Shelters covers the provision of mobile, modular, and rapidly deployable shelter systems designed for short-term human occupancy in emergency, transitional, or temporary housing scenarios. This includes the procurement, installation, maintenance, and logistics support of ten...

NAICS 624221 – Temporary Shelters covers the provision of mobile, modular, and rapidly deployable shelter systems designed for short-term human occupancy in emergency, transitional, or temporary housing scenarios. This includes the procurement, installation, maintenance, and logistics support of tents, portable housing units, climate-controlled enclosures, and related infrastructure such as sanitation, power, and water systems. In the federal contracting landscape, this NAICS code supports mission-critical operations where permanent facilities are impractical or unavailable—particularly in disaster response, veteran outreach, and humanitarian aid contexts. Contractors in this space must comply with federal standards for durability, accessibility, and environmental resilience, often integrating modular design principles with rapid deployment protocols. The leading contractor in this sector is LIUOS THINKING INC, a specialized provider known for its expertise in rapid-response shelter systems and logistics coordination. This contractor operates as a prime vendor with a focus on scalable, field-deployable solutions tailored to federal requirements. The competitive landscape is niche but highly specialized, with limited participants possessing the technical certifications and supply chain capabilities necessary to meet stringent government performance benchmarks. The Department of Veterans Affairs is the primary federal buyer in this NAICS code, leveraging temporary shelters to support veteran outreach programs, transitional housing initiatives, and mobile health clinic operations. Demand is driven by programs aimed at reducing homelessness among veterans and enhancing service delivery in rural or underserved communities, where permanent infrastructure is lacking. The market is characterized by low contractor density and high operational specificity, creating opportunities for firms with proven experience in federal compliance, modular construction, and field logistics. Procurement trends indicate a growing preference for integrated solutions that combine shelter units with ancillary services such as sanitation, heating, and accessibility compliance—favoring contractors who can deliver turnkey, mission-ready systems under tight timelines.

Top Contractors

Companies with the highest total award value under NAICS 624221, ranked by dollars won.

Ranked by total awards
CompanyTotal AwardsContracts
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL CARES, INC.$12.7M5
LIFEMOVES$11.2M8
FOOTPRINTS, INC.$6.8M4
PATRIOT FIRST PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC.$6.2M6
IHS, THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN SERVICES, INC.$6.1M5
BENILDE HALL$5.3M4
SOUTH MIDDLESEX OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL, INC. Framingham MA 01702 USA$3.7M1
VETERANS ON THE RISE$3.5M4
UNITED STATES VETERANS INITIATIVE$3.2M9
FRESH START FOUNDATION$2.8M2

Top Agencies

Federal agencies directing the most contract spending toward NAICS 624221.

Department Of Veterans Affairs169 awards$81.1M
261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)6 awards$17.6M
255-NETWORK Contract Office 15 (36C255)2 awards$9.8M
248-NETWORK Contract Office 8 (36C248)1 award$9.3M
241-NETWORK Contract Office 01 (36C241)2 awards$4.2M
260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)1 award$2.4M
Department Of Homeland Security1 award$378K
Department Of Veterans Affairs (va)1 award$148K
Department Of Defense1 award$24K

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NAICS code 624221 covers Temporary Shelters. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing (1) short-term emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or child abuse and/or (2) temporary residential shelter for homeless individuals or families, runaway youth, and patients and families caught in medical crises. These establishments may operate their own shelters or may subsidize housing using existing homes, apartments, hotels, or motels. Cross-References.

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M1FZ--529-26-4-190-0434 | HCHV Butler VA PCH 2-Bed
Solicitation # 36C24426Q0704
This solicitation, identified by number 36C24426Q0704, is a Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 624221 for personal care services for homeless Veterans at the Butler VA Medical Center, structured as an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a maximum potential value of $13.5 million over a five-year period, including a one-year base period and four one-year options. The contract requires the provision of 24/7 residential care for up to two Veterans per day, inclusive of therapeutic services such as structured group activities, counseling, medication management, health and hygiene instruction, transportation to VA and CBOC appointments, and maintenance of a drug- and alcohol-free environment. Performance is subject to strict quality standards including 90–100% compliance in customer service, patient access, safety, and facility licensure, with compliance monitored through monthly reports, spot checks, and annual inspections. All submissions must include Attachment A: RM Language for Contracts and Attachment B: Past Performance 2, and are subject to mandatory representations regarding small business status, UEI and CAGE code certification, and compliance with federal supply chain security regulations requiring immediate disclosure of any inability to affirm compliance with prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment or services. The evaluation for award is conducted using a trade-off approach, prioritizing technical capability first — with evaluation criteria centered on facility location, service to homeless Veterans, key personnel qualifications, and meal service — followed by past performance and price, and explicitly not as a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) acquisition. Contract administration is managed by the Network Contracting Office 4 in Pittsburgh, PA, with day-to-day oversight delegated to the Butler VAMC Point of Contact, while all invoices must be submitted electronically via the Tungsten Network by the 10th business day of each month, in arrears, with payments processed through the Austin Payment Center. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov, comply with all applicable federal regulations including the Federal Records Act, Privacy Act, and Service Contract Labor Standards, and provide detailed documentation on key personnel, monthly Veteran stay reports, and service logs to support billing. Proposals are due by 3:00 PM Eastern Time on Thursday, August 13, 2026, with electronic submission mandated and physical media discouraged.
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Winter Emergency Shelter Operations ManagementThe contract entails the operation of emergency shelter facilities in Boston during the winter months, focusing on the comprehensive management of services for unsheltered individuals. Responsibilities include intake processing, ongoing case management, staffing coordination, and strict adherence to state regulatory standards to ensure the safety, dignity, and well-being of shelter residents. The provider must maintain operational readiness throughout the cold season, capable of responding to increased demand while delivering services that align with state-mandated protocols for housing stabilization and homelessness intervention. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 624221 and is sponsored by the Massachusetts agency OCDDEPT03 - Housing Stabilization. The statement of work is specific to Boston, with the primary place of performance located in the 02114 zip code. Proposals must be submitted by August 31, 2026, following a posting date of July 31, 2026. While the contract type and set-aside details are not specified, the expectation is for qualified organizations to implement a structured, compliant, and resilient shelter system that supports vulnerable populations through the winter season.
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Permanent Housing Placement ServicesThe contract is for Permanent Housing Placement Services to be delivered through a subcontract under the Housing Authority of the County of Riverside, specifically targeting the Riverside area with a postal code of 92504. The primary objective is to provide comprehensive housing navigation and case management support to assist clients in securing and sustaining permanent housing, with a strong emphasis on engaging landlords and facilitating successful lease-ups. Services must include direct intervention to overcome barriers to housing stability, ensuring clients receive ongoing support to maintain their housing outcomes. The solicitation is open for responses until August 11, 2026, with a NAICS code of 624221 indicating it falls under social assistance services related to individual and family services. The contract is categorized as a subcontract and does not include a set-aside designation, with no specific point of contact provided in the published data. Interested parties must submit proposals through the designated bidding portal by the stated deadline.
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Short-Term Facility-Based HousingThe contract seeks to provide short-term facility-based housing for individuals living with HIV/AIDS, focusing on temporary shelter and transitional housing solutions that include room and board as well as comprehensive case management services. The requirement is for subcontractors to operate or coordinate services at facilities located in Riverside, California, ensuring that participants receive supportive care tailored to their medical and social needs. This effort is aimed at stabilizing vulnerable populations through structured living environments and access to ongoing assistance. The opportunity is posted by the Housing Authority of the County of Riverside and is open for bids with a response deadline of August 11, 2026. It is classified under NAICS code 624221, which pertains to community care facilities for the elderly and other non-institutional residential care services, indicating the need for specialized care rather than traditional institutional support. The place of performance is strictly limited to the Riverside area with zip code 92504, and the contract is structured as a subcontract under the broader housing authority program. Bidders must be prepared to deliver integrated services that combine housing with case management to meet the unique challenges faced by individuals with HIV/AIDS.
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Housing Opportunities For Persons With Aids (Hopwa) Hopwa Service Providers Request For Proposals (Rfp) Fy 2026-2027
Solicitation # 20260729023
The Housing Opportunities for Persons With Aids (HOPWA) Service Providers Request for Proposals for Fiscal Year 2026-2027, solicitation number 20260729023, is issued by the Housing Authority of the County of Riverside in California to secure service providers that will deliver housing assistance and supportive services to individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS. The solicitation is open to organizations capable of providing comprehensive services including housing relocation, rental assistance, case management, and other essential supports aligned with HOPWA program goals. Proposals must be submitted by the deadline of August 11, 2026, and the contract is tied to NAICS code 624221, reflecting community residential care services for persons with disabilities. Performance will be based in Riverside, California, with a zip code of 92504, ensuring localized service delivery to the target population within the county. Saira Aguiar serves as the primary point of contact for this solicitation, reachable via email at saguiar@rivco.org or phone at 951-343-5603 for inquiries or clarification regarding proposal requirements. The contract is classified under SLED organization type, indicating state, local, or educational agency oversight, and the opportunity is posted on the BidAmerica platform for public access and submission. While no specific set-aside designation is indicated, the funding is intended exclusively for eligible entities providing HIV/AIDS-related housing services, aligning with federal HOPWA guidelines and priorities. The RFP seeks qualified providers committed to improving housing stability and health outcomes for vulnerable populations in Riverside County.
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G004--FY27: Low Demand Safe Haven Services| Bay Pines
Solicitation # 36C24827Q0003
The Department of Veterans Affairs, through Network Contracting Office 8 in Tampa, Florida, is soliciting offers under solicitation number 36C24827Q0003 for Low Demand Safe Haven Services, an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with a base performance period from November 1, 2026, to October 31, 2027. The work will be performed off-site at the contractor’s facility and is governed by VA Handbook 6500 and 6500.1, requiring strict compliance with federal information security standards, including FIPS 140-2 encryption for data at rest and in transit, proper electronic media sanitization, and enforced use of VA-approved antivirus and firewall protections. Contractors must ensure that all personnel complete mandatory security and privacy training, sign the VA Contractor Rules of Behavior, and use E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility, with no personal use of government systems permitted and no unauthorized remote access or dual network connections allowed. All subcontractors must adhere to the same stringent security and behavioral requirements as the prime contractor. This solicitation is unrestricted and open to all eligible businesses under NAICS code 624221, with a small business size standard of $34 million in annual receipts. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management with a Valid Unique Entity ID and comply with all FAR Part 12 provisions for commercial services. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the VA website by the deadline of August 28, 2026, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time, with no hard copies accepted. The Contracting Officer, Peter J. Bedard, serves as the primary point of contact, while the Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative, though unnamed, will oversee performance, conduct compliance reviews, and accept deliverables from the contractor’s location. Although funding estimates, pricing details, evaluation factors, and packaging requirements are not disclosed in the available documentation, the contract emphasizes adherence to VA’s information security protocols, incident reporting obligations, and legal compliance as the core metrics for performance and acceptance.
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Safe Haven Transitional Housing OperationsThe contract entitled Safe Haven Transitional Housing Operations seeks a subcontractor to operate off-site transitional housing services specifically for veterans, ensuring compliance with Department of Veterans Affairs standards. The scope of work includes providing safe shelter, nutritious meals, and comprehensive daily living support tailored to the needs of veterans transitioning to independent living. Services must align with VA guidelines to promote stability, wellness, and reintegration into the community. The contract is classified under NAICS code 624221, reflecting its focus on residential mental health and substance abuse treatment facilities, and is issued by the 248-NETWORK Contract Office 8 within the Department of Veterans Affairs. While no specific location is listed, performance will occur at off-site facilities designated under the program, and the subcontractor is expected to manage operations with fidelity to VA’s quality, safety, and service benchmarks. The solicitation was posted on July 27, 2026, with a response deadline of August 28, 2026, permitting interested parties sufficient time to prepare and submit proposals. The contract is structured as a subcontract, indicating it is part of a larger contractual arrangement managed by the VA’s 248-NETWORK Contract Office. There is no set-aside designation specified, meaning the opportunity is open to all eligible entities regardless of size or status. The place of performance details are not provided, suggesting location flexibility or that sites will be determined post-award. Prospective bidders must ensure they have the operational capacity, staff training, and infrastructure to meet the demanding requirements of veteran-centric transitional care, including adherence to federal standards for housing, nutrition, and supportive services. Any successful subcontractor will be critical to the VA’s mission of providing dignified, holistic care to veterans in transition.
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FY26-DHS-FSA-COC- Shelter Operations - The Community PartnershipThe District of Columbia Department of Human Services is forecasting a contract opportunity for FY26 to support shelter operations under the Continuum of Care Program through The Community Partnership. This initiative aims to provide comprehensive homelessness services, including emergency shelter, outreach, and supportive services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness across the city. The contract will focus on delivering operational capacity and programmatic delivery within designated shelter facilities, ensuring alignment with regional and federal standards for homelessness response. While specific funding amounts and contract terms are not yet available, the effort is expected to require robust service coordination, data reporting, and compliance with D.C. human services policies. The performance location is within the District of Columbia, with services tailored to meet the needs of vulnerable populations in urban settings. The agency is seeking a qualified nonprofit or service provider with proven experience in homeless shelter management, client intake and assessment, case management, and collaboration with other social service entities. Although no set-aside information or NAICS code has been specified, the opportunity will likely prioritize organizations with demonstrated success in delivering trauma-informed, Housing First-aligned interventions. The forecast was posted on July 23, 2026, and interested parties are encouraged to monitor the official procurement portal for formal solicitation release and submission guidelines.
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Drop-In Center (DIC) Services for YouthSan Diego County is seeking qualified providers to operate non-residential drop-in centers designed to support at-risk youth through safe, accessible environments that offer peer support, basic needs assistance, case management, and connections to mental health and housing services. The contract is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 624221, which pertains to other individual and family services, and requires responders to deliver comprehensive, trauma-informed care tailored to the unique challenges faced by vulnerable young people in the San Diego community. Services must be culturally responsive and focused on stabilizing youth by addressing immediate needs while facilitating long-term pathways to safety and independence. Proposals are due by August 19, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 22, 2026, and all services must be performed within San Diego. While the contract does not specify a set-aside designation, applicants are expected to demonstrate experience in youth services, operational capacity to maintain secure and welcoming spaces, and the ability to collaborate with community-based organizations and public agencies. The place of performance is limited to San Diego, and successful bidders will be required to adhere to county standards for service delivery, reporting, and compliance under the terms of the subcontract.
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NAICS: 624221
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HCHV - GUAM
Solicitation # 36C26126D0042
The contract titled HCHV - GUAM, awarded under solicitation number 36C26126D0042, is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 located in Mather, California. The contract does not utilize any set-aside provisions and is classified under NAICS code 624221, which corresponds to residential mental health and substance abuse facilities. The primary place of performance is in Guam, indicating the services or products under this contract are intended to support VA operations or beneficiary care on the island. The point of contact for this award is Maricela A Berrones-Gauger, reachable via email at maricela.berrones-gauger@va.gov. The notice was posted on July 21, 2026, and while no specific dollar value or contract duration is indicated, the award notice confirms the contract has been formally granted. All inquiries and further details can be accessed through the provided SAM.gov workspace link.
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Manufacturing and Installation of Aircraft Sunshades
Solicitation # F1S0AN6128A001
The United States Air Force is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified contractors capable of designing, manufacturing, and installing four prefabricated aircraft sunshades on Ramp 7 at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The work encompasses full engineering design of structural foundations, lighting systems, fabric covers, and lightning protection, along with site preparation, installation, and all necessary labor, materials, tools, and equipment. The sunshades must meet strict performance standards including a 190° clear span, 25° height, 90° length, and 69.5° center height, constructed from ASTM zinc tubular steel and 28 oz flame-retardant translucent tan PVC-coated fabric. All designs require stamped engineering drawings and must comply with Unified Facilities Criteria, FAA regulations, ASCE 7-10 seismic requirements, the National Electrical Code, and Edwards AFB-specific design standards for wind, snow, and seismic loads. Corrosion protection is mandatory with 97% zinc cold galvanizing on all welds, and reflective markings and high-visibility tape are required for safety. The project demands full adherence to environmental regulations, including prohibition of hazardous materials like asbestos and lead-based compounds, compliance with EPA and OSHA standards, and mandatory submission of Safety Data Sheets and an approved safety plan prior to award. Interested parties must submit a Capabilities Statement via email to the designated Contracting Officers by 3:30 PM Pacific Time on August 19, 2026, including company details, CAGE Code, Unique Entity ID, business size classification, and socio-economic status under NAICS code 624221. Respondents are required to detail their past experience with similar aircraft sunshade or large-scale outdoor structural projects, including federal contract references if applicable. All contractors must comply with base access requirements, including background checks, vehicle registration, proof of insurance, and a prohibition of weapons on site. OPSEC training is mandatory for all personnel, and advance coordination with key government project managers is required for hot work or any activity affecting flightline operations. Additionally, a detailed FOD prevention program and daily site inspections are necessary. While the solicitation does not specify a contract value, delivery schedule, or pricing structure, future awards will be based on capability assessments gathered during this market research phase, with final contract type and evaluation criteria to be determined after responses are reviewed. Installation and final acceptance occur on-site at Edwards AFB, with all documentation and designs
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Sources Sought, Overnight Veterans Shelter
Solicitation # 36C247-26-AP-3679
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs through the 247-Network Contract Office 7 is seeking information from potential service providers for an overnight veterans shelter program under solicitation number 36C247-26-AP-3679. The opportunity falls under NAICS code 624221, which covers other residential substance abuse and mental health treatment facilities, and is intended to support veteran housing and shelter services in Decatur, Georgia, with a zip code of 30033. No set-aside designation is being applied, meaning the solicitation is open to all eligible businesses regardless of size or ownership status. The notice was posted on July 17, 2026, with responses due by 4:00 PM ET on July 31, 2026. The office is located in Augusta, Georgia, and inquiries should be directed to Jason Compton, the primary point of contact, reachable at 575-921-8849 or jason.compton1@va.gov, with Brittney Banks as the secondary contact at brittney.banks2@va.gov. Interested parties are encouraged to review the full sources sought notice via the provided SAM.gov link for detailed requirements and evaluation criteria.
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