Base or VA center · South Dakota
VA Fort Meade: federal construction & facilities contracts
Also called: Fort Meade VA Medical Center
Numbers cover FY2021–FY2025 (Oct 2020 – Sep 2025). Data as of Oct 21, 2026; complete through Sep 21, 2026. Data status
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Typical award (median)
$498,000
The middle of 19 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $123k and $3.8M.
Typical number of bids
2
Median bids per award, reported for 16 of 16 competed awards. 31% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
95%
Share of the 19 priced awards.
Median = the middle award: half were smaller, half were larger. Bids = how many offers the agency received.
What this means
- The middle construction & facilities award at VA Fort Meade was $498k (FY2021-FY2025, 19 priced awards).
- That is 6.2 times the median for all construction & facilities work in South Dakota ($80.3k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 2 offers (reported for 16 of 16).
- 31% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- Small businesses won 95% of priced awards.
- Tip 79% of awards with a reported set-aside were reserved for small businesses, so small firms were not bidding against large companies.
- Tip The typical award drew only 2 bids. Less competition can mean a better chance for a new bidder.
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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 | 15 | $99,115 |
| FY2017 | 8 | $50,325 |
| FY2018 | 3 | – |
| FY2019 | 6 | $172,291 |
| FY2020 | 6 | $24,243 |
| FY2021 | 8 | $308,218 |
| FY2022 | 5 | $596,731 |
| FY2023 | 5 | $139,340 |
| FY2024 | 0 | – |
| FY2025 | 1 | – |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 6 | $34,541 |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $498,000
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Fire System Maintenance & Repair 36C26326P0751 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Api Group Life Safety USA LLC | $8,900 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Fire Damper Inspections 36C26326P0731 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $24,900 | 3 | Competed Open to all |
| Sep 11, 2026 | PN: 568-24-106 Full Upgrade Johnson Controls Simplex Fire Alarm System. 36C26326C0042 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Mgi, Inc. | $3,881,837 | 8 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Emergency HVAC Controls Repair 36C26326P0532 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | G & R Controls, Inc | $49,441 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Air Balancing and Testing BP Order 36C26326N0458 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ Approx. location | Balancing Professionals Inc | $44,181 | 2 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Urgent Sewer Line Repairs 36C26326P0037 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Heil Mechanical, Inc. | $12,727 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 18, 2025 | EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction Project at the Fort Meade VAMC Located in Fort Meade, SD 36C77625C0109 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | MDM Construction LLC | $22,968,940 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jun 22, 2023 | PN: 568-23-113, Reno Student Housing (FM) 36C26323N0855 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | G2G LLC | $99,724 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| May 10, 2023 | EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction Project Fort Meade VA Medical Center 36C77623C0048 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | American First Contracting Inc | $17,477,000 | 1 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| May 8, 2023 | PN: 568-20-102 Upgrade Mental Health Lock Ward 36C26323C0046 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Industrial Maintenance Services Inc | $6,751,000 | 1 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| May 1, 2023 | Construction Services to Install Electrical Wiring for Wireless Internet. 36C26323N0611 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | MDM Construction LLC | $139,340 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| May 1, 2023 | Elevator Inspection Services 36C26323P0584 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Bayline Lift Technologies LLC | $12,183 | 8 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 28, 2022 | PN: 568-14-110 Renovate and Consolidate Inpatient Functions for Building 113, Fort Meade, SD VAMC 36C26322N1011 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | MDM Construction LLC | $13,998,988 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Sep 19, 2022 | PN: 568-19-101, Improve Water Treatment Plant - Phase 2 (FM), Fort Meade, South Dakota, 57741 36C26322C0115 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | GCH Construction Company | $1,276,406 | 1 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Task Order - Building 145 Library Upgrade, Fort Meade, South Dakota 36C26322N0921 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | MDM Construction LLC | $165,445 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jul 19, 2022 | PN: 568-21-104, Replace BLDG. 113 Steam Line (FM) Fort Meade, SD 36C26322N0782 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Industrial Maintenance Services Inc | $498,000 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jul 14, 2022 | PN: 568-21-705, EHRM Training Trailer Site Prep (FM) at the Black Hills HCS at the Fort Meade VA Medical Center Located in Fort Meade, SD 36C26322N0731 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Cancelled / $0 | MDM Construction LLC | $301,076 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Housekeeping Service 36C26322P0428 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $596,731 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 29, 2021 | The Contractor Is to Provide All Design-Build Services for the Nurse Call and Page System Design-Build Project at the Fort Meade VA Medical Center in Fort Meade, SD. 36C77621C0066 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | GCH Construction Company | $6,372,938 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Design Build Project to Renovate Building 103 in to A Climate Controlled Storage Facility. 36C26321C0120 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | GCH Construction Company | $1,307,136 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Emergency Air Handler Unit Repair 36C26321P0787 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Climate Control Systems & Service LLC | $37,052 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Aug 13, 2021 | COVID 19 Special Temp Housekeeping 36C26321P0818 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Clean Cut Lawn Care LLC | $105,807 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| May 6, 2021 | P/N 568-21-103, Upgrade Bulk Oxygen System for Black Hills VA, Fort Meade, SD 36C26321N0642 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | MDM Construction LLC | $466,425 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| May 6, 2021 | Chiller Maintenance 36C26321P0543 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Rjy Group LLC | $150,010 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Project 568-CSI-301, MRI Site Prep, Fort Meade and Hot Springs, SD 36C26321N0402 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | GCH Construction Company | $859,918 | 3 | Order (multiple-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 | MDM Construction LLC | 5 | $37,739,138 |
| 2 | GCH Construction Company | 4 | $9,816,398 |
| 3 | Industrial Maintenance Services Inc | 2 | $7,249,000 |
| 4 | American First Contracting Inc | 1 | $17,477,000 |
| 5 | Rjy Group LLC | 1 | $150,010 |
| 6 | Clean Cut Lawn Care LLC | 1 | $105,807 |
| 7 | G2G LLC | 1 | $99,724 |
| 8 | Balancing Professionals Inc | 1 | $39,540 |
| 9 | Climate Control Systems & Service LLC | 1 | $37,052 |
| 10 | Bayline Lift Technologies LLC | 1 | $12,183 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Competed 9 (47%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 7 (37%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
- Not competed 3 (16%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Veteran-owned 14 (74%)
Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.
- Open to all 4 (21%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
- Small business 1 (5%)
Only small businesses could bid.
Left out of the numbers above: 1 cancelled or $0 award. Why?
Contracting offices buying here
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36C26319D0065 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 24 offers | 4 | Jun 18, 2024 |
| 36C26319D0066 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 24 offers | 1 | Jun 18, 2024 |
| 36C26319D0067 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 24 offers | 1 | Jun 18, 2024 |
| 36C26319D0068 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 24 offers | 1 | Jun 18, 2024 |
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