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Federal Janitorial RFPs — St. Louis Metro (2026)

GSA PBS Region 6 issued solicitation 47PG0124R0003 in May 2024 for janitorial services at the Robert A. Young Federal Building (1222 Spruce St) — a benchmark GSA custodial recompete with the SCA floor at $16.71/hr.

Open + recent awards as of June 2026Statute: FAR 22.10 (SCA); Wage Determination 2015-5075 Rev 30Effective: WD effective Jul 08, 2025Last reviewed: Q2 2026
Metro
St. Louis, MO–IL
Governing Statute
FAR 22.10 (SCA); Wage Determination 2015-5075 Rev 30
SAM.gov NAICS 561720 + 561740; https://sam.gov/wage-determination/2015-5075/30
Enforcement Agency
DOL Wage and Hour; VA NCO 15 / VISN 15; GSA Region 6
Civil Penalty
SCA back-wage + debarment risk

Federal cleaning demand in St. Louis, MO–IL

St. Louis has a substantial federal real estate and healthcare footprint. VISN 15 (VA Heartland Network) operates two medical centers: Jefferson Barracks VAMC south of the city and John Cochran VAMC in midtown. GSA Region 6 (Heartland) manages the Robert A. Young Federal Building — the primary civilian federal office complex in downtown St. Louis at 1222 Spruce St — plus the Thomas F. Eagleton US Courthouse. The US Army Corps of Engineers is a major tenant at the Young Federal Building. VA NCO 15 (Leavenworth KS) handles VA janitorial contracting under SDVOSB set-asides; GSA Region 6 (Kansas City) handles PBS custodial for the office portfolio. The St. Louis metro WD covers counties on both the Missouri and Illinois sides of the river.

Named facilities buying janitorial in St. Louis, MO–IL

  • Jefferson Barracks VA Medical Center — 1 Jefferson Barracks Dr, St. Louis MO 63125; VISN 15; full inpatient campus with extended care.
  • John Cochran VA Medical Center — 915 N Grand Blvd, St. Louis MO 63106; VISN 15; acute medical/surgical.
  • Robert A. Young Federal Building — 1222 Spruce St, St. Louis MO 63103; GSA Region 6; 29-story, ~1.5M sq ft; major multi-agency complex.
  • Thomas F. Eagleton US Courthouse — 111 S 10th St, St. Louis MO 63102; GSA Region 6; federal district court.
  • Federal Building & US Courthouse, East St. Louis — 750 Missouri Ave, East St. Louis IL 62201; GSA Region 5 IL side.
  • US Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District — 1222 Spruce St, St. Louis MO 63103; tenant in Young Federal Building.

Recent and upcoming contracts (last 18 months)

  • 47PG0124R0003 — GSA PBS Region 6 Heartland Region, Janitorial and Related Services at Robert A. Young Federal Building, 1222 Spruce St, St. Louis MO 63103; issued May 7, 2024; NAICS 561720; small business set-aside; multi-year performance. (HigherGov)
  • VA VISN 15 Jefferson Barracks VAMC Janitorial FY2024 — 1 Jefferson Barracks Dr, St. Louis MO 63125; SDVOSB set-aside; NAICS 561720; NCO 15 (36C155), Leavenworth KS; ~$1–$2M/yr; 5-year IDIQ.
  • VA John Cochran VAMC Janitorial IDIQ — 915 N Grand Blvd, St. Louis MO 63106; SDVOSB set-aside; NAICS 561720; NCO 15; FY2024/2025 active contract; recompete cycle expected FY2026.

SCA wage floor (current WD)

WD 2015-5075 Rev 30, effective Jul 08, 2025, covers St. Louis City (MO) plus Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Charles, St. Louis (MO) and Warren counties (MO), and Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair (IL) counties, and sets Janitor (occupation code 11150) at $16.71/hr base + $4.93/hr H&W fringe = loaded floor ~$21.64/hr. EO 14026 (currently ~$17.75/hr) exceeds the WD rate and governs for covered contracts. (SAM.gov WD 2015-5075 Rev 30)

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