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Federal contracts in Iowa

Right now there are 12 open federal contract notices in Iowa, 8 of them open for bids. 1 close within the next 7 days. 4 are set aside for small or certified businesses, so fewer companies can compete. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 305 contract solicitations in Iowa and published 61 awards with a median value of $162K. The busiest buyer was the Department of the Army, with 119 solicitations.

Open notices today
12 (8 open for bids)
Closing within 7 days
1
Set aside for small or certified businesses
4
Solicitations posted, last 12 months
305
Published awards, last 12 months
61 (median $162K)
Busiest buyer, last 12 months
Department of the Army
Source and update
SAM.gov public data, updated October 20, 2026

Open now

DeadlineNoticeSet-aside
Oct 22
2 days left 		1232SA27Q0008 – Sources Sought for Propane Deliveries USDA-ARS-MWA Ames IA
Agricultural Research Service, Ames, IA Sources sought
 Small business
Oct 28
8 days left		 Mississippi River Basin Bettendorf, Iowa Local Flood Protection Bettendorf, Iowa 2024 Event PL84-99 Flood Repairs
Department of the Army, Bettendorf, IA Pre-solicitation
 SDVOSB
Oct 29
9 days left		 N0038326PR0R168_FMS
Department of the Navy, Cedar Rapids, IA Pre-solicitation
 Open to all
Nov 3
14 days left		 Replace Operating Room 5 Flooring
Department of Veterans Affairs, Des Moines, IA
 SDVOSB
Nov 6
17 days left		 Screw, T-10
Department of the Navy, Davenport, IA
 Open to all
Nov 10
21 days left		 Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) Vaccine Antigen Concentrate (VAC)
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Ames, IA Sources sought
 Open to all
Dec 19
60 days left		 CY26 Administrative Contracting Officer Support and GSA Vehicle Support at IAAAP and MLAAP
Department of the Army, Middletown, IA
 Open to all
Jun 16, 2027
239 days left		 NAHLN Diagnostic Testing Services
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Ames, IA
 Open to all
Aug 17, 2027
301 days left		 Repair of Data Concentrator
Department of the Navy, Cedar Rapids, IA
 Open to all
No deadline 01-356-7841 SP02 1377-01-356-7842 SP03
Department of the Navy, Cedar Rapids, IA
 Open to all
No deadline 185th RTI Schoolhouse Meals / IA ARNG / FY 2027 / Amendment 01
Department of the Army, IA
 Small business
No deadline Proj #TBD | Elevator Modernization | Elias/Prather
Department of Veterans Affairs, Des Moines, IA
 Open to all

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Recent awards

61 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:

DateWinner and contractAmount
Sep 28 Ab Martin Services Inc.
UTV Gravel Spreader
Department of Veterans Affairs, IA
 $29K
Sep 23 I-2-I Solutions, Inc.
Reverse Osmosis for Iowa City Base Plus 4
Department of Veterans Affairs, IA
 $820K
Sep 22 Ge Precision Healthcare LLC
Mim Software & Monitoring Service
Department of Veterans Affairs, IA
 $285K
Sep 17 Element Materials Technology St. Paul Inc.
Standards Enforcement Program for FMVSS No. 106, "Brake Hoses"
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, IA
 $1.8M
Sep 17 One Lambda, Inc.
Sole Source-one Lambda Hla Pro Primary
Department of Veterans Affairs, IA
 $325K
Sep 11 Revvity Health Sciences, Inc.
IVIS Maintenance Service
Department of Veterans Affairs, IA
 $61K
Sep 8 Ameriwater, LLC
AWARD NOTICE - Dialysis MRO Lease - VA Iowa City
Department of Veterans Affairs, IA
 $164K
Sep 3 Bravo, Inc.
Utility Vehicle
Department of Veterans Affairs, IA
 $32K
Sep 3 Apex Integrated Distribution Inc.
Patient Transfer Lifts
Department of Veterans Affairs, IA
 $37K
Sep 2 Omni Solutions Inc.
Semi-Annual Preventative Maintenance for Security Gates
Agricultural Research Service, IA
 $23K
Sep 2 Rafcontracting Inc.
Replace Fencing at Ames, IA
Agricultural Research Service, IA
 $68K
Sep 2 General Electric Company
Portable Ultrasounds in support of the Central Iowa VA HCS
Department of Veterans Affairs, IA
 $18K
Aug 31 D & D Laboratory LLC
Dialysis Water Testing Services
Department of Veterans Affairs, IA
 $23K
Aug 19 Americore Systems LLC
Lake Red Rock Playground Equipment with Installation
Department of the Army, IA
 $56K
Aug 13 Armstrong Elevator Company
Modernize Elevators | NRM Construction Des Moines, IA VACIHCS | 636A6-22-500
Department of Veterans Affairs, IA
 $7.5M

Who wins the most

  1. Becton, Dickinson And Company (6 awards)
  2. Rockwell Collins, Inc. (3 awards)
  3. Three Oaks Construction, Inc. (2 awards)
  4. Rockwell Collins, Inc (2 awards)
  5. Steris Corporation (2 awards)
  6. Mission Systems Davenport Inc. (2 awards)
  7. Ab Martin Services Inc. (1 award)
  8. I-2-I Solutions, Inc. (1 award)

Questions

How many federal contract contracts are open in Iowa?

On October 20, 2026 there were 12 open notices on SAM.gov, 1 of them closing within a week. BidFox updates this page every morning from the official SAM.gov data.

Which agencies buy the most contract in Iowa?

Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: Department of the Army (119 solicitations); Agricultural Research Service (73 solicitations); Department of Veterans Affairs (39 solicitations).

How much are federal contract contracts in Iowa worth?

The median published award over the last 12 months was $162K, across 61 award notices. Many awards are much smaller or larger, and some contracts are awarded without a public award notice.

Can small businesses bid on contract contracts in Iowa?

Yes. 64% of the contract solicitations in Iowa in the last 12 months were set aside for small businesses or for certified firms (8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB). Open-competition notices accept any registered business.

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Source: public SAM.gov contract opportunity notices, updated October 20, 2026. Award amounts are as published in award notices.