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Building Construction contracts at Des Moines,
Also called: Des Moines, IA
Numbers cover FY2021–FY2025 (Oct 2020 – Sep 2025). Data as of Oct 21, 2026; complete through Jul 13, 2026. Data status
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Typical award (median)
$2,000
The middle of 13 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $2k and $58.1k.
Typical number of bids
1
Median bids per award, reported for 8 of 8 competed awards.
Won by small businesses
92%
Share of the 13 priced awards.
Median = the middle award: half were smaller, half were larger. Bids = how many offers the agency received.
What this means
- The middle building construction award at Des Moines, was $2k (FY2021-FY2025, 13 priced awards).
- That is 97% lower than the median for building construction in Iowa ($64.7k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 1 offer (reported for 8 of 8).
- Small businesses won 92% of priced awards.
- The top 3 winners took 54% of priced awards.
- Tip 54% of these awards were task orders under multiple-award contracts (MATOCs). To compete for those, you first need a spot on one of the umbrella contracts.
- Tip 92% of awards with a reported set-aside were reserved for small businesses, so small firms were not bidding against large companies.
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Awards per year
- FY2025, the latest full year: 1 award
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 4 | – |
| FY2017 | 2 | – |
| FY2018 | 2 | – |
| FY2019 | 4 | – |
| FY2020 | 3 | – |
| FY2021 | 3 | – |
| FY2022 | 0 | – |
| FY2023 | 6 | $2,000 |
| FY2024 | 3 | – |
| FY2025 | 1 | – |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 0 | – |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $2,000
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | Ozark JOC W911SA25FA124 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Khotol Services Corporation | $55,633 | 3 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) HUBZone |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Design-Build Full Facility Restoration of Primary Facility Building 100 Army Reserve Center in Des Moines, IA. W912QR24C0034 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Unusually large Approx. location | Gba Builders LLC | $31,059,845 | 3 | Competed Open to all |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Covers the Minimum Guarantee of $2,000.00. W50S8924FA039 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Shekar Engineering, P.L.C | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| May 10, 2024 | NRC Des Moines - Rodent Removal, B-47 N4425524F4202 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Greenstone Construction, Inc. | $118,758 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Sep 15, 2023 | This Task Order Fulfills the Minimum Guarantee for Contract # W912LP-23-D-0007, an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for Construction Activities in Support of the Iowa National Guard. W50S7123F0035 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Vieco Development and Construction Company, Inc. | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Sep 15, 2023 | This Task Order Fulfills the Minimum Guarantee for Contract # W912LP-23-D-0008, an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for Construction Activities in Support of the Iowa National Guard. W50S7123F0036 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Covenant Construction Services LLC | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Sep 15, 2023 | This Task Order Fulfills the Minimum Guarantee for Contract # W912LP-23-D-0011, an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for Construction Activities in Support of the Iowa National Guard. W50S7123F0037 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | GTG Construction, L.L.C. | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Sep 14, 2023 | This Task Order Fulfills the Minimum Guarantee for Contract # W912LP-23-D-0006, an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for Construction Activities in Support of the Iowa National Guard. W50S7123F0031 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Lang Construction Group Inc | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Sep 14, 2023 | This Task Order Fulfills the Minimum Guarantee for Contract # W912LP-23-D-0009, an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for Construction Activities in Support of the Iowa National Guard. W50S7123F0032 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Elkhorn West Construction, Inc. | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Sep 14, 2023 | This Task Order Fulfills the Minimum Guarantee for Contract # W912LP-23-D-0010, an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for Construction Activities in Support of the Iowa National Guard. W50S7123F0033 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Shekar Engineering, P.L.C | $2,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Ozark JOC Ordering Officer Purchases May 2021 W911SA21F2V53 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Khotol Services Corporation | $49,525 | 6 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) HUBZone |
| Apr 22, 2021 | IA033 Replace Chiller, IA027 Hydraulic Lift, MO001 General Mechanical Repairs, MO076 Replace Marble Building Entrance W911SA21F2039 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Khotol Services Corporation | $395,314 | 6 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) HUBZone |
| Oct 29, 2020 | NOSC Des Moines - Place BLDG. 47 in Lay-Up Status N4425521F4019 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Greenstone Construction, Inc. | $58,062 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Ozark JOC Ordering Officer Purchases August 2020 W911SA20F2V76 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Khotol Services Corporation | $94,145 | 6 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) HUBZone |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Ozark JOC Ordering Officer Purchases March 2020 W911SA20F2V57 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Khotol Services Corporation | $18,999 | 6 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) HUBZone |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Ordering Officer Purchase October 2019 W911SA20F2V12 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Khotol Services Corporation | $19,543 | 6 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) HUBZone |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Ozark JOC, IA033 Bathroom Upgrades W911SA19F2114 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Khotol Services Corporation | $264,997 | 6 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) HUBZone |
| Sep 17, 2019 | 88TH RSC, Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, Iowa, Repair HVAC&Electrical Systems, Building 51 W912EK19C0037 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Shekar Engineering, P.L.C | $1,163,858 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| May 31, 2019 | IA033 Upgrade Exterior Lights W911SA19F2062 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Khotol Services Corporation | $78,179 | 6 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) HUBZone |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Ordering Officer Purchase September 2018 V015 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Khotol Services Corporation | $102,895 | 6 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) HUBZone |
| Sep 26, 2018 | IA033 Access Control System W911SA18F2083 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Khotol Services Corporation | $225,917 | 6 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) HUBZone |
| Mar 10, 2018 | IGF:Ot, Ordering Officer Purchase November 2017 V005 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Khotol Services Corporation | $17,419 | 6 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) HUBZone |
| Mar 20, 2017 | Emergency Gate Repair 0034 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | H&H Builders Inc | $8,466 | 4 | Order (single-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Install Locks IA033 0035 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | H&H Builders Inc | $8,867 | 4 | Order (single-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Interior Facility Upgrades 0021 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | H&H Builders Inc | $71,342 | 4 | Order (single-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
Value at award = the contract value when it was signed. Bids = offers received; "–" means not reported. Set-aside = reserved for a group, such as small or veteran-owned businesses. IDIQ = an umbrella contract; work under it is placed as task orders.
Who won
Companies with the most priced awards here, FY2021–FY2025.
| # | Company | Awards | Total value at award |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khotol Services Corporation | 3 | $500,472 |
| 2 | Greenstone Construction, Inc. | 2 | $176,820 |
| 3 | Shekar Engineering, P.L.C | 2 | $4,000 |
| 4 | Gba Builders LLC | 1 | $31,059,845 |
| 5 | Covenant Construction Services LLC | 1 | $2,000 |
| 6 | Elkhorn West Construction, Inc. | 1 | $2,000 |
| 7 | GTG Construction, L.L.C. | 1 | $2,000 |
| 8 | Lang Construction Group Inc | 1 | $2,000 |
| 9 | Vieco Development and Construction Company, Inc. | 1 | $2,000 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 7 (54%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
- Order (single-award IDIQ) 5 (38%)
A task order under an IDIQ held by one company. No new competition, so it is left out of bid statistics.
- Competed 1 (8%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Small business 7 (54%)
Only small businesses could bid.
- HUBZone 3 (23%)
Reserved for small businesses in a Historically Underutilized Business Zone.
- 8(a) 2 (15%)
Reserved for firms in SBA's 8(a) program for disadvantaged small businesses.
- Open to all 1 (8%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
Umbrella contracts used here
Many jobs are placed as task orders under an IDIQ: an umbrella contract with no fixed amount. Only the companies holding it can get those orders. A "multiple-award" IDIQ is shared by several companies, who compete for each order. "–" = not reported.
| Contract | Type | Orders | Ordering ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| N4425520D5007 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 1 offers | 2 | Apr 27, 2025 |
| W911SA17D2001 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 6 offers | 2 | May 1, 2022 |
| W50S8924D0011 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 15 offers | 1 | Aug 20, 2029 |
| W911SA22D2001 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 3 offers | 1 | May 1, 2027 |
| W912LP23D0006 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 14 offers | 1 | Sep 6, 2029 |
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