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Federal construction contracts in Nebraska
The Army and Corps of Engineers, the Air Force, and the VA put the most federal construction money into Nebraska. Here is where it went in fiscal 2025, the biggest jobs, and how to find the ones posting now.
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Federal construction in Nebraska, by the numbers
In fiscal 2025, federal agencies obligated $125 million on construction contracts performed in Nebraska, across 359 contracts. The largest share, 52%, came from the Army and Corps of Engineers.
Source: USAspending.gov, federal contract obligations under NAICS 23 (construction) with the work performed in Nebraska, federal fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025).
$125M
obligated on construction contracts in Nebraska in fiscal 2025
359
construction contracts that received federal money that year
94%
of those contracts went to small businesses
#46
of the 50 states and DC by federal construction dollars
Who pays for the work
The agencies buying construction in Nebraska
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.
- Army and Corps of Engineers $65.4M
- Department of the Air Force $32.2M
- Department of Veterans Affairs $9.6M
- Bureau of Reclamation $7.0M
- GSA Public Buildings Service $4.7M
- Sarpy County $55.4M
- Lancaster County $25.3M
- Cedar County $12.5M
- Douglas County $12.0M
- Red Willow County $7.0M
Real projects
The largest federal construction jobs in Nebraska
Contracts that received money in fiscal 2025, with the total awarded to date. Descriptions are shortened from the federal record.
All contractors
$394M
Design/Build NKO and DCS Facilities - Offutt AFB,NE
Army and Corps of Engineers. Turner Construction Company. Performance start 2023.
Federal record$156M
Design and Construct NC3 Alert Facility
Army and Corps of Engineers. Walsh Federal LLC. Performance start 2023.
Federal record$108M
Milstar Satellite Communications Station/ Design/Bid/Build Campus Facilities
Army and Corps of Engineers. Walsh Federal LLC. Performance start 2023.
Federal recordWon by small businesses
$55.5M
Demolition and Site Preparation
Army and Corps of Engineers. Medvolt Construction Services, LLC. Performance start 2021.
Federal record$36.7M
Construct OSS/SERE Facility
Army and Corps of Engineers. Medvolt Tepa EC JV. Performance start 2022.
Federal record$36.4M
EHRM Infrastructure Upgrade - Omaha
Department of Veterans Affairs. AC JV One LLC. Performance start 2023.
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Common questions
Federal construction contracts in Nebraska: FAQ
Answers to the questions contractors in this state ask most.
How much does the federal government spend on construction in Nebraska?
In fiscal 2025, federal agencies obligated $125 million on construction contracts performed in Nebraska, across 359 contracts. The largest share, 52%, came from the Army and Corps of Engineers. That ranks Nebraska #46 among the 50 states and DC. Figures are from USAspending.gov, for contracts classified under NAICS 23 (construction) with Nebraska as the place of performance.
Which federal agencies award the most construction contracts in Nebraska?
In fiscal 2025: Army and Corps of Engineers, $65.4 million; Department of the Air Force, $32.2 million; Department of Veterans Affairs, $9.6 million; Bureau of Reclamation, $7.0 million. Each posts its construction solicitations on SAM.gov.
How much federal construction work in Nebraska goes to small businesses?
Most of it. Small businesses won 337 of the 359 federal construction contracts that received money in Nebraska in fiscal 2025, or 94%. Most are smaller jobs; the largest dollar awards still tend to go to big firms. The largest small business job was "Demolition and Site Preparation" for Army and Corps of Engineers, worth $55.5 million to date, awarded to Medvolt Construction Services, LLC.
Where do I find open federal construction bids in Nebraska?
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 Nebraska matches your trade and radius. The feed is free to browse.
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