Contracting office · Agricultural Research Service

USDA ARS MWA AAO ACQ/PER PROP

USDA ARS MWA AAO ACQ/PER PROP obligated $9,440 on federal contracts in FY2026 across 34 contract actions (−100% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was ZIEGLER INC ($104.3K).

Obligations · FY2026
$9,440
Actions
34
New awards: 0
Sole-source
0.0%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 4.6MFY2017
  2. 9.4MFY2018
  3. 16.6MFY2019
  4. 17.5MFY2020
  5. 22.2MFY2021
  6. 22.5MFY2022
  7. 25.1MFY2023
  8. 22.8MFY2024
  9. 4.3MFY2025
  10. 9.4KFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. ZIEGLER INC$104.3K100%
  2. MOMAR, INCORPORATED$94.1K100%
  3. BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY$43.7K100%
  4. DAKS ENTERPRISES, LIMITED$16.1K100%
  5. SPRING FOUNTAIN STUDIOS LLC$12.2K100%
  6. MAINTENANCE MATRIX LLC$11.3K100%
  7. ARABIC INTERPRETERS LLC$11.3K100%
  8. BETTER CREATIVE SOLUTIONS LLC$6,11065%
  9. ILLUMINA, INC.-$0.010.0%
  10. LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION-$0.030.0%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Equipment maintenance$293.1K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Iowa$205.5K100%
  2. Minnesota$11.3K100%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition0.0%
    US 39% · -$105.1K
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · -$54.9K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · -$50.2K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 6.0% · $0
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Contracts terminated for default: 2

Largest awards

  1. BUILDING 1: REPAIR BUILDING EXTERIOR ENVELOPE PHASE 2, 3, AND 4 NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH (NCAUR) USDA-ARS, PEORIA, IL$5.1M
    J & B BUILDERS INC· Peoria County, IL· Construction & real property· Sep 27, 2023 – Jan 6, 2026· 12505B23C0013
  2. ASBESTOS ABATEMENT AND GREENHOUSE GLAZING REPLACEMENT$564.5K
    ACT SAFE, L.L.C.· Story County, IA· Facilities & utilities· Sep 9, 2024 – Dec 12, 2025· 12505B24P0216
  3. DESIGN OF HEADQUARTERS OFFICE, MEETING SPACE, AND SAMPLE PROCESSING SPACE FOR U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) FACILITIES IN STRATFORD, WI$561.9K
    BAILEY EDWARD DESIGN, INC· Marathon County, WI· Construction & real property· Aug 15, 2024 – Dec 10, 2025· 12505B24F0157
  4. DIESEL GENERATOR SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE CONTRACT BASE + 4 OPTION YRS // BASE YEAR$471.3K
    ZIEGLER INC· Story County, IA· Equipment maintenance· Mar 12, 2023 – Jan 7, 2026· 12505B23P0053
  5. A-E SERVICES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NEW HEADHOUSE AND GREENHOUSE AT NCAUR IN PEORIA, IL$399.9K
    BAILEY EDWARD DESIGN, INC· Peoria County, IL· Construction & real property· Sep 28, 2023 – Dec 10, 2025· 12505B23F0179
  6. BOILER/CHILLER CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT SERVICE CONTRACT BASE + 4 OPTION YRS // BASE YEAR$372.5K
    MOMAR, INCORPORATED· Story County, IA· Equipment maintenance· Feb 17, 2023 – Jan 21, 2026· 12505B23P0045
  7. INSTALL FENCE & ACCESS GATE BADGER AAP$223.2K
    VISION CONTRACTING INC· Sauk County, WI· Construction & real property· Sep 15, 2023 – Feb 3, 2026· 12505B23P0195
  8. SERVICE CONTRACT // BD FACSYMPHONY A5 SYSTEM, SN: R66096400079 // BASE + 4 OPTION YRS$131.1K
    BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY· Story County, IA· Equipment maintenance· Feb 14, 2024 – Jan 28, 2026· 12505B24P0030

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.