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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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Active Contracts
$86.4M
Total Obligations (12mo)
176
Awarded Contracts (12mo)
116
Contractors Awarded (12mo)
-4.1%
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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
PATRIOT FIRST PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC.$6.2M6
LIFEMOVES$4.8M5
SOUTH MIDDLESEX OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL, INC. Framingham MA 01702 USA$3.7M1
VETERANS ON THE RISE$3.5M4
FRESH START FOUNDATION$2.8M2
ROSE VILLA INC$2.6M6
ABODE SERVICES$2.2M1
OLD PUEBLO COMMUNITY SERVICES$2.2M1
CROSSPOINT INC$2.2M1
THE SALVATION ARMY$1.9M2

Top Agencies

Federal agencies directing the most contract spending toward NAICS 624221.

Department Of Veterans Affairs168 awards$79.8M
241-NETWORK Contract Office 01 (36C241)1 award$3.7M
261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)2 awards$1.7M
244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)1 award$488K
Department Of Homeland Security1 award$378K
Department Of Veterans Affairs (va)1 award$148K
Department Of Agriculture1 award$137K
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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G-004 Solicitation for Homeless Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Services for Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical CenterThe Department of Veterans Affairs, through the Network Contracting Office 10 in Cincinnati, Ohio, is seeking qualified small businesses to provide contracted residential homeless care services for homeless veterans in Akron, Ohio, under solicitation number 36C25026Q0466. This procurement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, restricted exclusively to small business concerns, and is classified under NAICS code 624221 for residential mental health and substance abuse facilities. The required service involves the provision of up to 12 bed days or nights per day, totaling an annual capacity of 4,380 days/nights, to be delivered at a facility located in the Akron, Ohio area, specifically within the 44301 postal code. The anticipated period of performance is five years, running from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2031. The contracting officer for this procurement is Angela Higgins, reachable via email at angela.higgins@va.gov or by phone at 615-225-4512. The solicitation was posted on June 9, 2026, and responses are due by 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on August 3, 2026. While the full solicitation and all detailed contract clauses, evaluation criteria, and submission requirements are not yet available, they are expected to be published on or about July 13, 2026. No contract value has been disclosed, and specific details regarding payment, invoicing, inspection standards, or packaging requirements have not yet been provided.
249-NETWORK Contract Office 9 (36C249)

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Homeless Outreach and Engagement ServicesThe contract seeks a subcontractor to deliver street-based outreach services aimed at engaging unsheltered individuals in Washington, using a navigation model to build trust, assess individual needs, and connect them to shelter and comprehensive support services. The work requires consistent, compassionate interaction on the ground, with a focus on identifying barriers to housing and coordinating access to critical resources such as medical care, behavioral health services, and permanent housing options. Teams must be equipped to operate in diverse and often challenging environments, demonstrating cultural competence and trauma-informed practices to effectively reach those most vulnerable. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 624221, indicating it falls within social assistance services for individual and family services. It was posted on July 6, 2026, with responses due by July 22, 2026, and is managed by the Human Services agency of Washington. While specific location details are not provided, performance is expected to occur within the jurisdiction of Pierce County, Washington, as indicated by the linked procurement portal. The project emphasizes outcomes based on engagement, service linkage, and sustained support rather than temporary interventions, requiring providers to maintain detailed records, demonstrate measurable progress, and adapt strategies to meet evolving community needs.
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Decontamination Tent for Kayenta Health CenterThis contract is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, exclusively available to small businesses, for the procurement of a Decontamination Tent to support the Kayenta Health Center in Kayenta, Arizona, 86033. The solicitation, numbered 75H71026Q00198, was posted on July 6, 2026, and remains open for quotes until July 16, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. MDT, with proposals required to be submitted via email to charity.yellowhair-gilbert@ihs.gov in PDF format. The contract falls under NAICS code 624221, which classifies it as Other Social Assistance, and is issued by the Navajo Area Indian Health Service, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. All offers must comply with the detailed requirements outlined in the solicitation, and the sole point of contact for inquiries is Charity Yellowhair-Gilbert, reachable by phone at 928-697-5070. The performance location is specifically at the Kayenta Health Center, and offers must be submitted by the deadline to be considered for award.
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G099--Health Care for Homeless (HCHV) Contracted Emergency Residential Services (CERS) Stanislaus County, CAThe U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, through the 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21, is conducting a sources sought announcement to gather market research for the Homeless Veterans Contracted Emergency Residential Services program in Stanislaus County, California. The goal is to assess industry capabilities to provide emergency housing and supportive services, including outreach, case management, and rehabilitative care, to homeless veterans through a proposed five-year contract with annual ordering periods from September 30, 2026, through September 29, 2031. Each year, the government requires availability of eight beds per day on a per diem basis, totaling 2,920 bed-days annually, with no guaranteed funding or obligation to award a contract based on responses. This notice is strictly for market intelligence, and respondents will not be reimbursed for any costs incurred in submitting information. Interested businesses must submit a capability statement on company letterhead by July 15, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. PST to michael.alston@va.gov, including company name, mailing address, point of contact details, UEI number, socio-economic status under NAICS code 624221, and pricing estimates for the service. Responses will help determine the most suitable acquisition strategy and contractor qualifications, but do not constitute a solicitation or a commitment to procure. The office will not consider oral responses, and all submissions must be in writing. The announcement does not restrict the government’s approach to future procurement and allows for flexible sourcing options based on market input.
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Emergency Residential Shelter OperationsThe contract entails the daily operation of an emergency residential shelter providing care for eight homeless Veterans, requiring round-the-clock staffing, continuous safety monitoring, and full facility maintenance to meet the strict standards set by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Homeless Veterans Community Reintegration Program. Services must be delivered in full compliance with VA and HCHV CERS guidelines to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of residents at all times. The work is structured as a subcontract under the 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 within the Department of Veterans Affairs and is classified under NAICS code 624221 for residential mental health and substance abuse facilities. The solicitation was posted on July 4, 2026, with a response deadline of July 15, 2026, and performance location details remain unspecified. All operations must be conducted with a focus on Veteran-centered care, confidentiality, and adherence to federal protocols for housing and support services.
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Community Outreach & Resource Referral ServicesThe contract seeks a subcontractor to deliver community outreach and resource referral services focusing on vulnerable populations served by Dallas Area Rapid Transit, with activities centered on distributing essential resources, establishing collaborative partnerships, and facilitating timely referrals to housing, behavioral health treatment, and other social services through DART’s existing outreach infrastructure. The work requires direct engagement with individuals experiencing homelessness, mental health challenges, or economic instability, ensuring they connect with appropriate support systems to improve stability and well-being. All services must be performed in alignment with the goals of DART’s mission to enhance community safety and accessibility, with the subcontractor expected to demonstrate proven experience in outreach to at-risk groups and a clear strategy for measuring impact and outcomes. The opportunity is open for proposals through July 15, 2026, under NAICS code 624221, which specifically relates to community care services for the elderly and disabled, indicating a strong focus on vulnerable adults. While the place of performance and contact details are not specified in the data provided, the scope is inherently tied to DART’s service areas in Texas, requiring the contractor to operate effectively across transit corridors and surrounding neighborhoods.
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G004--Emergency Residential and Case Management Services- VA New Jersey Health Care System- Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) ProgramThe Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to deliver emergency residential housing and comprehensive case management services to up to 30 homeless Veterans under the Community Based Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) program, specifically for the VA New Jersey Health Care System. Services must be provided at a facility compliant with ADA and NFPA Life Safety Code standards, ensuring a safe, sober, and private environment with 24/7 on-site security, at least one CPR-certified staff member, and a clinical supervisor available around the clock with mandatory monthly on-site visits. Case management must address permanent housing placement, financial planning, recovery support, employment assistance, medication management, and transportation to treatment goals, maintaining a case manager to Veteran ratio not exceeding 1:20. The contract is structured as an indefinite quantity, single-award, commercial services procurement with a base period from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027, and four one-year option periods extending the total contract duration to a maximum of five years. The Government may also extend the period of performance for up to six months under FAR 52.217-8 or extend the contract term under FAR 52.217-9. All services are reimbursed at an all-inclusive daily rate per Veteran bed day, with pricing based on an estimated 10,950 bed days per year across the base and all options. The contractor must comply with all clauses under FAR Part 12, including 52.212-4 (Commercial Terms), 52.216-22 (Indefinite Quantity), 52.252-2 (Clauses Incorporated by Reference), and 52.222-90 (Addressing DEI Discrimination), while also adhering to VA-specific requirements such as VAAR 852.237-70 on indemnification and medical liability insurance. Mandatory certifications include compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act, exclusion from the OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities, and adherence to the Privacy Act of 1974 and FIPS 140-2 encryption standards for handling VA-sensitive data. Annual VA information security and privacy training must be completed by all staff, with certificates submitted within one week of contract initiation. The VA retains full contract administration authority, with the Contracting Officer solely responsible for modifications and the Contracting Officer’s Representative
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G004--IDIQ Oahu Island Hawaii - Healthcare for Homeless VeteransThe Department of Veterans Affairs Pacific Islands Health Care System is soliciting offers under an Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity contract for Emergency Housing and related services to support the Health Care for Homeless Veterans program on Oahu, Hawaii, with a performance period spanning from August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2031, structured across five ordering periods. The contract requires the provision of transitional housing for up to five male and/or female Veterans, including 24/7 staffing, three nutritious meals and at least one snack daily, laundry facilities, transportation, and individualized case management focused on achieving permanent housing placement. The facility must be located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and must adhere to strict operational standards including 80% minimum occupancy, 100% same-day admissions, and compliance with a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan that mandates performance scores not fall below 95%. Staffing requirements include a 24-hour awake presence of a qualified administrative staff member, case managers maintaining a 1:15 ratio with Veterans, and mandatory training in CPR, mental health, PTSD, substance abuse, MST, suicide prevention, and emergency preparedness. All personnel must be qualified by education, training, or licensure and may be subject to VA background investigations under Directive and Handbook 0710. Compliance with VA cybersecurity protocols is mandatory, including mandatory annual training, adherence to the Contractor Rules of Behavior, and restricted access to VA systems only as necessary for contract performance. The contractor must submit a detailed staffing and service plan, a Quality Control Business Plan, and maintain professional liability insurance throughout the term. Invoicing is performed monthly based on daily bed occupancy rates, submitted through the Tungsten Network with approval from the VA HCHV Liaison by the 5th and final submission by the 10th of each month, requiring a signed invoice as support. Offerors must demonstrate capability to serve homeless Veterans on Oahu, show past performance through three similar contracts within the past two years, and provide detailed responses aligned with evaluation factors covering capability, proposed services, quality assurance, management, past performance, and price. Submission is via email to the Contract Specialist by July 1, 2026, and must include the Unique Entity Identifier, SAM registration, small business certifications if applicable, and a statement affirming full agreement with all terms. The acquisition follows FAR 52.212-4 (with a deviation), incorporates FAR 52
261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)

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NAICS: 624221
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Shelter Operations & Residential SupportThe contract titled Shelter Operations & Residential Support requires the full operation of emergency shelters for survivors and their dependents, encompassing intake coordination, residential supervision, and the consistent provision of basic needs such as food, hygiene items, and safe sleeping accommodations. On-site case management services are essential to ensure individuals receive tailored support, including access to resources, counseling, and pathways toward long-term stability. The work must be performed in alignment with established protocols to maintain a safe, respectful, and trauma-informed environment for all residents. This is a subcontract under Multnomah County in Oregon, with a North American Industry Classification System code of 624221, indicating it falls under social assistance services for temporary shelter. The solicitation was posted on June 26, 2026, and responses are due by July 29, 2026. The location of performance is not specified beyond the state level, and no set-aside preferences or additional organizational details are provided. Interested parties must submit proposals through the designated online portal linked in the contract data.
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Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program Request for ProposalsThe Office of Community Services under the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations in Hawaii is seeking qualified applicants to administer the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program across at least one county, with the potential for statewide service delivery. This program provides $50 in coupons annually to eligible individuals aged 60 or older whose income is below 185% of the federal poverty level, enabling them to purchase fresh, nutritious foods from authorized farmers' markets and vendors. The solicitation, numbered Q26003491 and posted on June 25, 2026, with a response deadline of July 31, 2026, requires applicants to comply with state and federal regulations, including NAICS code 624221, and mandates that all proposers hold an active SAM account and a valid DUNS number. Applicants must also provide tax clearance and current certificates of good standing from both the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, each valid for no more than six months from issue date. Proposals must adhere strictly to prescribed formats, including the use of SPOH-200 and SPOH-200A forms, a table of contents, consecutive page numbering, and proper identification on every page, with submission through designated channels—postmarked applications received after the deadline or those not delivered within seven days of the deadline will be rejected, and hand-delivered submissions must be received precisely by the stated time. Contract performance is scheduled to begin on February 1, 2027, and extend through October 31, 2027, with the possibility of a one-year renewal through October 31, 2028, contingent upon satisfactory performance and continued availability of federal and state funds under HRS Chapter 37. The scope of work requires comprehensive service delivery including participant outreach, coupon issuance and redemption systems with a minimum 85% redemption rate, vendor monitoring to ensure pricing compliance and proper signage, secure storage and accounting of coupons, facilities that meet ADA accessibility standards for certification, issuance, and redemption activities, and an office workspace within the service area. Contractors must submit detailed financial documentation using SPO-H-205 and related forms, maintain a written quality assurance and evaluation plan covering administrative, fiscal, and programmatic operations, and comply with civil rights requirements. Evaluation is structured around a two-phase process: Phase 1 serves as a pass/fail gate for administrative and application completeness,
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Youth Sports Program ManagementHays County is seeking a subcontractor to plan, organize, and manage youth sports programs including leagues, tournaments, camps, and clinics. The contractor will be responsible for end-to-end execution such as scheduling events, handling participant registration, coordinating facility usage, and delivering performance reports to ensure program effectiveness. This procurement is classified under NAICS code 624221, which pertains to childcare services, and is issued as a subcontract opportunity with no set-aside designation. The solicitation was posted on June 25, 2026, and responses are due by July 20, 2026, at 4:00 PM. All activities are expected to be performed within Hays County, Texas, though specific locations are not detailed in the posting. Interested parties can access the full solicitation through the Texas SmartBuy portal.
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G004--Emergency Residential Services| Tampa Base Year POP: 08/03/2026 - 08/02/2027The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its Network Contracting Office 8 in Tampa, Florida, has awarded a contract under solicitation 36C24826R0062 for Emergency Residential Services in support of the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital. The contract is structured as an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) instrument with a one-year base period from August 3, 2026, to August 2, 2027, and four additional one-year option periods, with a total estimated ceiling value of $10 million across all periods. The primary service involves providing emergency residential care for up to 63 veterans per day, with performance to occur at the contractor’s facility while services are delivered and managed at the hospital location in Tampa. The procurement is unrestricted, not set aside for any small business category, and requires contractors to be registered in SAM.gov with a valid Unique Entity Identifier. Compliance with numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, including 52.212-4, 52.217-8, 52.217-9, and VAAR 852.237-70, is mandatory, covering contract terms, option extensions, medical liability insurance requirements of $1 million per occurrence and $3 million aggregate, conflict of interest disclosures, and wage determinations. Contract performance is rigorously monitored through a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan that mandates 95% compliance with performance standards, including 24/7 staffing availability, HOMES form submission within one business day of discharge, timely HMIS data entry, ADA compliance, and adherence to NFPA 101 and CDC/HICPAC guidelines. Surveillance methods include direct observation, random inspections every three months, and evaluation using the CPARS framework with ratings ranging from Exceptional to Unacceptable. Key personnel must be identified upfront with advance notice required for any replacement, and all staff must meet specific qualifications, including 24/7 availability of administrative support and at least one CPR-certified individual per shift. Contractors must also submit comprehensive documentation, including past performance surveys, certifications under the Immigration and Nationality Act, contractor rules of behavior, and evidence of insurance. All invoicing must be submitted electronically through the VA’s EIPP system using X12 EDI standards, with payments processed via Electronic Funds Transfer. The award methodology prioritizes overall best value through a trade-off process, evaluating Technical Capability and Past Performance as significantly more
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