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Building Construction contracts in the Duluth, MN area
Also called: Duluth, MN-WI
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)
$96,399
The middle of 104 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $40.9k and $260k.
Typical number of bids
2
Median bids per award, reported for 72 of 72 competed awards. 31% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
100%
Share of the 104 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 in the Duluth, MN area was $96.4k (FY2021-FY2025, 104 priced awards).
- That is 37% lower than the median for building construction in Minnesota ($154k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 2 offers (reported for 72 of 72).
- 31% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- In FY2025 the middle award was $131k, up 42% from FY2024 ($92.5k).
- Tip 53% 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 95% 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: 15 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 23 | $43,500 |
| FY2017 | 15 | $67,900 |
| FY2018 | 18 | $124,547 |
| FY2019 | 18 | $140,073 |
| FY2020 | 15 | $72,702 |
| FY2021 | 17 | $52,500 |
| FY2022 | 21 | $124,433 |
| FY2023 | 26 | $99,277 |
| FY2024 | 25 | $92,500 |
| FY2025 | 15 | $131,192 |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 9 | $76,763 |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $96,399
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | This Project Is for Construction Services to Replace the Roof, Paint the Fascia, and Stain Support Beams on the Information Kiosk Located at the Laurentian Divide Recreation Area, Superior National Forest. 12445526P0061 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Great Lakes Homes LLC | $11,699 | 13 | Competed Small business |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Replacing a 3 Ton Cooling System and Installtion of New Garage Stall Heater and LP Line. 12445526F0080 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | M Jolma Inc. | $39,390 | 3 | Order (single-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Isabella Workshop Log Replacement 12445526F0063 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Panacea Construction Group LLC | $76,763 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| May 11, 2026 | This Project Is for Construction Services to Replace the Existing Sewage Holding Tanks at the Ely Seaplane Base. Activities Include But Are Not Limited to 1 Salvage and Stockpile of Topsoil, 2 Removal of the Existing Holding Tanks and Sewer Line, 3 12445526F0053 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Panacea Construction Group LLC | $43,714 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Mar 17, 2026 | This Project Consists of Removal of the Old Roof and Install of a New Roof System W912LM26FA017 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Max Gray Construction, Inc. | $211,000 | 4 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Y1NZ - Duluth Enhance Communication System Project in Preparation for Planned Transition, Construction. 68HERW26F0038 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | MG Facility Services, LLC | $103,502 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Y1AA Flooring Repair Task Order Against Construction Support Services IDIQ, Duluth Minnesota 68HERF26F0028 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | MG Facility Services, LLC | $109,884 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Y1AA- Replace Research Chiller Project Task Order Against Construction Support Services IDIQ, Duluth Minnesota 68HERF26F0004 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | MG Facility Services, LLC | $275,216 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Y1AA- Annex Boiler Project Task Order Against Construction Support Services IDIQ, Duluth Minnesota 68HERF26F0003 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | MG Facility Services, LLC | $56,112 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Sep 30, 2025 | The Project Consists of Replacing Gutters and Downspouts on B521. Provide Underground PVC Drains for Downspouts Daylighting to Adjacent Ditch. Mill Approximately 15,000 SY of Asphalt Pavement and Replace with New Asphalt. Pavement Base Layers Remain. W912LM25FA070 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Max Gray Construction, Inc. | $576,700 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Sep 26, 2025 | This Project Consists of Installing Approximately 450 Linear Feet of Insulated 1.5-INCH Water Supply Pipe Through Five Wall Penetrations in Building 212. W912LM25FA071 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Max Gray Construction, Inc. | $41,300 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Y1AA - Room Project Task Order Against Construction Support Services IDIQ, Duluth Minnesota 68HERC25F0256 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | MG Facility Services, LLC | $134,322 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Repair Flooring in Multiple Facilities W912LM25FA072 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Max Gray Construction, Inc. | $272,950 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Sep 23, 2025 | So North & South Warehouse Roof Replacement 12445525F0059 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Panacea Construction Group LLC | $81,482 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Y1AA- Walk-in Controlled Temperature Refrigeration Project Task Order Against Construction Support Services IDIQ, Duluth Minnesota 68HERC25F0164 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | MG Facility Services, LLC | $121,251 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Replacement of the Bunkhouse at Guard Station 12445525C0017 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Razor Consulting Solutions, Inc | $1,469,744 | 7 | Competed Small business |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Storage_Mod 3 W912LM25FA047 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Versacon, Inc. | $80,119 | 5 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Hibbing, MN - Shelter Replacement LOC in Accordance with the SOW and Specifications. 6973GH25C00156 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Home Menders Inc | $131,192 | 5 | Competed Small business |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Repair Windows B200, B255, B290 W912LM25FA038 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Versacon, Inc. | $95,303 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Repair Apron 2025 W912LM25FA037 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Max Gray Construction, Inc. | $259,700 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Y1AA- Electrical Work Related Research Storage Building Interior Space Project Task Order Duluth, Minnesota 68HERC25F0176 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | MG Facility Services, LLC | $15,013 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Repair HVAC B385 W912LM25FA018 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Max Gray Construction, Inc. | $1,054,000 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Y1AA- Freezer Farm-Ozone Pump Project Duluth Minnesota 68HERC25F0111 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | MG Facility Services, LLC | $246,023 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Remodel of Laboratory/Culture Unit Room 167 in Main Building Task Order Against ID/IQ 68HERC25F0044 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | MG Facility Services, LLC | $39,868 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Heat Exchanger Replacement Task Order Against Construction Support Services IDIQ, Duluth Minnesota 68HERC24F0569 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | MG Facility Services, LLC | $109,439 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
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 | Max Gray Construction, Inc. | 22 | $19,302,615 |
| 2 | MG Facility Services, LLC | 15 | $7,602,820 |
| 3 | Versacon, Inc. | 8 | $5,137,576 |
| 4 | Loeffel Engstrand Corp | 8 | $995,509 |
| 5 | Twin Pines Construction Inc. | 7 | $307,594 |
| 6 | Hamline Construction Inc | 6 | $720,436 |
| 7 | RB Construction Company | 5 | $2,156,310 |
| 8 | Wheeler Electric Inc | 3 | $35,135 |
| 9 | Gana-A'Yoo Construction Services JV, LLC | 2 | $360,331 |
| 10 | Bruce Kreofsky & Sons Inc | 2 | $312,448 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 55 (53%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
- Order (single-award IDIQ) 30 (29%)
A task order under an IDIQ held by one company. No new competition, so it is left out of bid statistics.
- Competed 17 (16%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
- Not competed 2 (2%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Small business 70 (67%)
Only small businesses could bid.
- 8(a) 29 (28%)
Reserved for firms in SBA's 8(a) program for disadvantaged small businesses.
- Open to all 5 (5%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
Contracting offices buying here
- Minnesota Army National Guard (USPFO)
- USDA Forest Service CSA East 13
- Cincinnati Acquisition Division
- GSA PBS Region 5 Acquisition Management Division
- USDA Forest Service CSA East 7
- MICC Fort McCoy (RC)
- CEU Cleveland
- Minnesota Air National Guard 148th Wing (USPFO)
- USDA Forest Service CSA East 9
- Partnership & Development Division
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| W912LM23D1005 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 9 offers | 14 | Feb 9, 2028 |
| 68HERC23D0010 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 1 offers | 13 | Apr 21, 2028 |
| 12445522A0035 | Multiple-award | 7 | Feb 28, 2032 |
| EPC18012 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 1 offers | 7 | Apr 21, 2023 |
| 12445522A0007 | Multiple-award | 6 | Feb 28, 2032 |
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