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Federal construction contracts in New Hampshire

The VA, the Air Force, and the Army and Corps of Engineers put the most federal construction money into New Hampshire. 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 New Hampshire, by the numbers

In fiscal 2025, federal agencies obligated $60.5 million on construction contracts performed in New Hampshire, across 134 contracts. The largest share, 47%, came from the VA.

Source: USAspending.gov, federal contract obligations under NAICS 23 (construction) with the work performed in New Hampshire, federal fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025).

$60.5M

obligated on construction contracts in New Hampshire in fiscal 2025

134

construction contracts that received federal money that year

91%

of those contracts went to small businesses

#50

of the 50 states and DC by federal construction dollars

Who pays for the work

The agencies buying construction in New Hampshire

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.

Top agencies
  • Department of Veterans Affairs $28.1M
  • Department of the Air Force $20.2M
  • Army and Corps of Engineers $6.5M
  • Federal Aviation Administration $2.3M
  • GSA Public Buildings Service $1.1M
Top counties
  • Hillsborough County $31.8M
  • Merrimack County $21.8M
  • Rockingham County $3.3M
  • Grafton County $2.5M
  • Sullivan County $643K

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Common questions

Federal construction contracts in New Hampshire: FAQ

Answers to the questions contractors in this state ask most.

How much does the federal government spend on construction in New Hampshire?

In fiscal 2025, federal agencies obligated $60.5 million on construction contracts performed in New Hampshire, across 134 contracts. The largest share, 47%, came from the VA. That ranks New Hampshire #50 among the 50 states and DC. Figures are from USAspending.gov, for contracts classified under NAICS 23 (construction) with New Hampshire as the place of performance.

Which federal agencies award the most construction contracts in New Hampshire?

In fiscal 2025: Department of Veterans Affairs, $28.1 million; Department of the Air Force, $20.2 million; Army and Corps of Engineers, $6.5 million; Federal Aviation Administration, $2.3 million. Each posts its construction solicitations on SAM.gov.

How much federal construction work in New Hampshire goes to small businesses?

Most of it. Small businesses won 122 of the 134 federal construction contracts that received money in New Hampshire in fiscal 2025, or 91%. Most are smaller jobs; the largest dollar awards still tend to go to big firms. The largest small business job was "Construct Specialty Care Building, Manchester, NH" for Department of Veterans Affairs, worth $13.7 million to date, awarded to Ameritech Contracting LLC.

Where do I find open federal construction bids in New Hampshire?

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 New Hampshire matches your trade and radius. The feed is free to browse.