Federal contracts in North Dakota
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 – September 2025) federal agencies obligated $821.28M on contracts for work performed in North Dakota, down 16.2% from the year before, across 4,575 contract actions: the #50 of 56 states and territories. 12 federal contract opportunities with work in North Dakota are taking responses now.
Source: USAspending.gov (contract obligations, data as of 2026-09-30) and SAM.gov (contract opportunities). Money is counted where the work is performed. Free, no sign-in; every number links to its records.
Open federal contract opportunities in North Dakota
- SOURCES SOUGHT – IDIQ Contract for Wood Utility Poles · Energy, Department of · due 2026-10-07
- Sources sought for Blood and Blood Products for QNBMHF in Belcourt ND 58316. · Health and Human Services, Department of · due 2026-10-08 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Minot Air Force Base Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) IDIQ · Dept of Defense · due 2026-10-08 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Garrison Trash Rack Modification Crane Rental · Dept of Defense · due 2026-10-14 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Protective Coatings Requirements Contract · Dept of Defense · due 2026-10-15 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- ND OMAD 2025(1) Minuteman Missile Access · Transportation, Department of · due 2026-10-16 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- General Services Administration (GSA) Seeks To Lease The Following Space: · General Services Administration · due 2026-10-16
- U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeks to lease office space in Towner (McHenry County) North Dakota · Agriculture, Department of · due 2026-10-30
The agency, company and industry lists for North Dakota are being prepared; they appear after tonight's update.
Federal contract spending in North Dakota by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations | Contract actions |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $802.96M | 7,802 |
| FY2024 | $979.56M | 5,280 |
| FY2025 | $821.28M | 4,575 |
| FY2026 (reports still coming in) | $806.99M | 3,336 |
The Department of Defense reports contracts about 90 days late, so the latest year grows for a few months.
More on federal money in North Dakota
- Open opportunities: solicitations taking responses, soonest deadline first, with a brief on each.
- Recompete pipeline: contracts ending soon, the incumbent and the likely follow-on.
- Procurement forecasts: what agencies plan to buy before the solicitation is out.
- Recently awarded: who just won, and for how much.
- Typical contract sizes by industry and state.
- Free tools: bid/no-bid check, capability statement builder, glossary.
- All federal spending in North Dakota: grants, loans and direct payments too.
- Earmarks in North Dakota: projects Congress funded by name.
- Government contracts: federal, state and local, and where each is posted.
Questions people ask
How much federal contract money goes to North Dakota?
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 – September 2025) federal agencies obligated $821.28M on contracts for work performed in North Dakota, down 16.2% from the year before, the #50 of 56 states and territories.
How do I find federal contract opportunities in North Dakota?
12 federal contract opportunities with work in North Dakota are taking responses now on SAM.gov. Search them on SpendQuery's open opportunities page filtered to North Dakota, or set an alert for new ones.