Government contracts for painting in North Dakota

Painting contracts in North Dakota typically cover interior repaints of office buildings, exterior coatings on military housing, lead-paint abatement at older federal facilities, and parking-lot striping. Federal posts in this category fall under NAICS 238320 (Painting and Wall Covering Contractors), and the bulk of the work flows to DoD housing offices, the GSA Public Buildings Service, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Most painting awards are small-business set-asides — federal buyers actively want regional shops, not nationwide painting chains.

As of October 20, 2026, North Dakota has 2 open painting contracts in our database, with 2 added in the last 30 days. Volume in smaller markets is lumpy: a single base or facility can drive a quarter of annual postings. The most active buyers are Estimating (1 open posts) and North Dakota (1), with the rest spread across other federal civilian agencies, DoD components, and state and local departments active in North Dakota.

Beyond federal opportunities, much of the painting work in North Dakota is posted through NDBuys, with recurring buyers including the North Dakota Department of Transportation and the North Dakota University System. The State Procurement Office consolidates most contracting through NDBuys, North Dakota's central online sourcing system. ContractRadar pulls federal postings from SAM.gov alongside state and local feeds so a painting contractor doesn't have to monitor each portal manually.