Construction Of Exhibit Design (Non-Building)

The Product and Service Code (PSC) Y1PB for Construction of Exhibit Design (Non-Building) encompasses a wide range of specialized services related to the planning, design, fabrication, and installation of exhibits, displays, and interpretive media. This category includes museum exhibits, trade show booths, visitor center displays, and audiovisual installations for federal agencies. The work typically involves comprehensive services from initial concept development through final installation, with a focus on creating educational, informative, and visually engaging displays across various federal facilities and public spaces.

Federal Contract Awards in this PSC category demonstrate a robust market for exhibit design services, primarily driven by the National Park Service, Department of Defense, and Smithsonian Institution. Contract values range from $10,000 to nearly $2.1 million, with typical performance periods spanning 6-36 months. Frequently awarded contractors include Color-Ad Inc., Southern Custom Exhibits, Kallman Worldwide Inc., and Moey Inc. Many contracts are set aside for small businesses, particularly woman-owned, veteran-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. Common performance locations include national parks, museums, visitor centers, and international trade show venues across the United States and occasionally internationally.

Recent Federal Contract Opportunities continue to emphasize exhibit design services for various federal agencies. Opportunities include exhibit fabrication for the National Park Service at sites like the John F. Kennedy National Historic Park and Fort Matanzas National Monument, trade show booth construction for the Department of Defense at events like the Avalon Air Show and Paris Air Show, and museum gallery enhancements for the U.S. Marine Corps. Most solicitations are set aside for small businesses, with estimated production budgets ranging from $150,000 to $460,000. The opportunities typically require comprehensive services including research, design, fabrication, installation, and compliance with specific agency requirements and accessibility standards.