IowaNAICS 236220

Federal Commercial & Institutional Building Contracts in Iowa

Iowa has 2 federal Commercial & Institutional Building awards tracked in the last 120 days, totaling $3.2M across 2 unique firms — with 3 open bids currently accepting proposals. The Agriculture, Department of leads activity with 50% of recent awards.

Over the last 120 days, Iowa's federal commercial and institutional building market saw 2 awards totaling $3.2M, indicating a thin but active pipeline. The Department of Agriculture accounts for 50% of tracked awards, making it the primary federal buyer in this space. Covenant Construction Services LLC, based in Clive, captured the largest recent award at $3.1M. The all-time database shows 4 awards worth $22.2M, suggesting this is a small, competitive market where individual contract wins significantly move the needle. Contractors should expect limited volume but potentially larger individual awards; success requires close monitoring of USDA opportunities and demonstrated capability in institutional building work.

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Awards (120 days)

2

Total awarded (120d)

$3.2M

Unique firms (120d)

2

Top Winning Firms

Last 120 days · sorted by win count

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COVENANT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC Clive IA 50325 USA

1 win$3.1M
2

SHEKAR ENGINEERING, P.L.C

1 win$113K

Frequently asked questions

who wins federal building contracts in Iowa+

In the last 120 days, Covenant Construction Services LLC (Clive, IA) won the leading award of $3.1M for a federal commercial/institutional building project. Only 2 awards have been tracked in this period across the entire state, indicating a highly concentrated market.

what federal agencies award construction contracts in Iowa+

The Department of Agriculture represents 50% of federal commercial and institutional building awards in Iowa over the last 120 days. Tracking all-time data shows at least 4 awards totaling $22.2M in this NAICS category, though Agriculture is the dominant agency.

average federal construction contract value Iowa+

Recent 120-day awards in Iowa's federal commercial/institutional building market average $1.6M per award ($3.2M total ÷ 2 awards). All-time data shows a slightly higher average of $5.55M per award ($22.2M ÷ 4 awards), suggesting larger projects periodically enter the market.

how many contractors bid federal construction Iowa+

In the last 120 days, 2 unique firms won federal commercial and institutional building contracts in Iowa, suggesting a small but active contractor pool. The market concentration indicates significant barriers to entry or limited competition for available work.

USDA construction contracts Iowa opportunities+

The Department of Agriculture awarded 50% of tracked federal construction contracts in Iowa over the last 120 days. Contractors focused on USDA facilities and institutional building work should prioritize this agency when pursuing Iowa federal opportunities.

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Most active agency

Agriculture, Department of

50% of recent awards in this market

Agriculture, Department of in Iowa

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Last refreshed: June 25, 2026 · Browse open Commercial & Institutional Building bids in Iowa