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Federal construction contracts in Kansas
The VA, the Army and Corps of Engineers, and the Agricultural Research Service put the most federal construction money into Kansas. Here is where it went in fiscal 2025, the biggest jobs, and how to find the ones posting now.
Kansas market
Federal construction in Kansas, by the numbers
In fiscal 2025, federal agencies obligated $308 million on construction contracts performed in Kansas, across 483 contracts. The largest share, 39%, came from the VA.
Source: USAspending.gov, federal contract obligations under NAICS 23 (construction) with the work performed in Kansas, federal fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025).
$308M
obligated on construction contracts in Kansas in fiscal 2025
483
construction contracts that received federal money that year
90%
of those contracts went to small businesses
#36
of the 50 states and DC by federal construction dollars
Who pays for the work
The agencies buying construction in Kansas
Dollars obligated in fiscal 2025, by the agency that awarded the contract and the county where the work was done. Each of these agencies posts its jobs on SAM.gov.
- Department of Veterans Affairs $121M
- Army and Corps of Engineers $111M
- Agricultural Research Service $37.5M
- Department of the Air Force $15.9M
- Federal Aviation Administration $7.6M
- Sedgwick County $73.6M
- Leavenworth County $57.0M
- Shawnee County $55.5M
- Riley County $44.6M
- Geary County $41.9M
Real projects
The largest federal construction jobs in Kansas
Contracts that received money in fiscal 2025, with the total awarded to date. Descriptions are shortened from the federal record.
All contractors
$279M
ARM CID ARG KC Levee and Floodwall Raises
Army and Corps of Engineers. The Lane Construction Corporation. Performance start 2021.
Federal record$84.8M
Attack Aviation Battalion Complex (AABC) Hangar, Fort Riley, Kansas
Army and Corps of Engineers. Walsh Federal LLC. Performance start 2024.
Federal record$46.2M Small business
EHRM Infrastructure Construction
Department of Veterans Affairs. Hurley JV, LLP. Performance start 2025.
Federal recordMore jobs won by small businesses
$39.4M
589A7-18-302 - Install New Boilers at the Wichita VAMC
Department of Veterans Affairs. SGJV2, LLC. Performance start 2022.
Federal record$25.8M
Interior Repair and Remodeling of 188 Dormitory Rooms, Common Spaces, and Replacement of…
Department of the Air Force. Ahtna-CDM Smith JV. Performance start 2024.
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Common questions
Federal construction contracts in Kansas: FAQ
Answers to the questions contractors in this state ask most.
How much does the federal government spend on construction in Kansas?
In fiscal 2025, federal agencies obligated $308 million on construction contracts performed in Kansas, across 483 contracts. The largest share, 39%, came from the VA. That ranks Kansas #36 among the 50 states and DC. Figures are from USAspending.gov, for contracts classified under NAICS 23 (construction) with Kansas as the place of performance.
Which federal agencies award the most construction contracts in Kansas?
In fiscal 2025: Department of Veterans Affairs, $121 million; Army and Corps of Engineers, $111 million; Agricultural Research Service, $37.5 million; Department of the Air Force, $15.9 million. Each posts its construction solicitations on SAM.gov.
How much federal construction work in Kansas goes to small businesses?
Most of it. Small businesses won 435 of the 483 federal construction contracts that received money in Kansas in fiscal 2025, or 90%. Most are smaller jobs; the largest dollar awards still tend to go to big firms. The largest small business job was "EHRM Infrastructure Construction" for Department of Veterans Affairs, worth $46.2 million to date, awarded to Hurley JV, LLP.
Where do I find open federal construction bids in Kansas?
Every federal construction solicitation is posted on SAM.gov. RenovationRoute pulls the construction ones every 12 hours, reads each solicitation and its attachments, and texts or emails you when a job in Kansas matches your trade and radius. The feed is free to browse.
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