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Agricultural Research Service

Agricultural Research Service

← Period: May 2026 →

Total Spending: $12,835,828

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MONTHLY CONTRACTING REPORT

Agricultural Research Service May 2026

Subagency of Department of Agriculture

⏱ GENERATED 7/8/2026

This report was generated once, at the time listed.

▼ NO MICRO CONTRACTS

Contracts or transactions under $5,000 are not included.

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Total Vendors

92

Contracts

104

Avg Contract

$123,421

Total Spending

$12,835,828

Reporting

Top Vendors

The vendors that received the most money from Agricultural Research Service in May 2026, across all contracts awarded that month.

  1. COVINGTON FIRELAKE JV, LLC

    HQ: Andalusia, AL

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2026 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($4.2M) 2 ($4.8M)
    All Agencies 1 ($4.2M) 3 ($4.8M)

    $4,223,243

  2. DCM ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING, LLC

    HQ: Camden, NJ

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2026 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($2.3M) 1 ($2.3M)
    All Agencies 1 ($2.3M) 34 ($10.0M)

    $2,277,767

  3. MGS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC.

    HQ: Sallisaw, OK

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2026 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($1.3M) 1 ($1.3M)
    All Agencies 1 ($1.3M) 17 ($3.9M)

    $1,276,333

  4. CENTRAL TEXAS EXPRESS METALWORK, LLC

    HQ: San Antonio, TX

    Contracts: 2

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2026 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 2 ($1.1M) 20 ($8.4M)
    All Agencies 2 ($1.1M) 22 ($8.4M)

    $1,097,022

  5. PHELAN CONSTRUCTION LLC

    HQ: Old Town, ME

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2026 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($1.1M) 1 ($1.1M)
    All Agencies 1 ($1.1M) 1 ($1.1M)

    $1,087,770

  6. BML CONSTRUCTION LLC

    HQ: Ogden, UT

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2026 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($820.1K) 1 ($820.1K)
    All Agencies 1 ($820.1K) 2 ($851.0K)

    $820,107

  7. MABBETT & ASSOCIATES, INC.

    HQ: Stoneham, MA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2026 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($728.6K) 8 ($1.3M)
    All Agencies 9 ($2.8M) 203 ($15.2M)

    $728,599

  8. TRANE U.S. INC.

    HQ: White Bear Lake, MN

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2026 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($517.9K) 17 ($1.2M)
    All Agencies 10 ($1.4M) 377 ($30.2M)

    $517,948

  9. SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC

    HQ: Buffalo Grove, IL

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2026 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($411.0K) 24 ($1.5M)
    All Agencies 6 ($3.0M) 418 ($53.7M)

    $411,043

  10. MILL CREEK FIRELAKE JV LLC

    HQ: Holton, KS

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    May 2026 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($396.0K) 36 ($23.9M)
    All Agencies 1 ($396.0K) 37 ($24.0M)

    $395,996

Top NAICS Codes

The most-awarded NAICS codes from Agricultural Research Service in May 2026, across all awarded contracts.

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Buzzwords

Unique ("buzzy") phrases and terms that appear significantly more in contracts during May 2026 compared to government-wide patterns.

Impact

Top Contracts

The highest-value individual contract awards from in May 2026.

  1. RECIPIENT

    COVINGTON FIRELAKE JV, LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $4,223,243

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    STUTTGART, ARKANSAS

    NAICS CODE

    PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS | 238220

    PSC CODE

    MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- REFRIGERATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND AIR CIRCULATING EQUIPMENT | J041

    DESCRIPTION

    HVAC REPAIR PHASE 2B, 3A, 3B

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS SEA DBNRRC

    SIGNED

    May 5, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/5/26 → 5/4/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/5/26 Base Award $4,223,243
    Total Spending To-Date: $4,223,243
  2. RECIPIENT

    DCM ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING, LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $2,277,767

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND

    NAICS CODE

    PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS | 238220

    PSC CODE

    MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- REFRIGERATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND AIR CIRCULATING EQUIPMENT | J041

    DESCRIPTION

    REPLACE TWO AIR HANDLING UNITS AT THE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL LIBRARY

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS AFM FD

    Object Classes

    25.1: Advisory and assistance services

    SIGNED

    May 22, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    7/1/26 → 6/30/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/22/26 Base Award $2,277,767
    Total Spending To-Date: $2,277,767
  3. RECIPIENT

    MGS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $1,276,333

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS

    NAICS CODE

    COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | 236220

    PSC CODE

    CONSTRUCTION OF MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS | Y1JZ

    DESCRIPTION

    CONSTRUCTION OF NECROPSY HOUSE

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS SEA PPPSR

    Object Classes

    32.0: Land and structures

    SIGNED

    May 7, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/7/26 → 1/31/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/7/26 Base Award $1,276,333
    Total Spending To-Date: $1,276,333
  4. RECIPIENT

    PHELAN CONSTRUCTION LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $1,087,770

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    FRANKLIN, MAINE

    NAICS CODE

    PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS | 238220

    PSC CODE

    REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF LABORATORIES AND CLINICS | Z2DB

    DESCRIPTION

    RECIRCULATING AQUACULTURE SYSTEM UPGRADES

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS NEA NCWMAC

    Object Classes

    31.0: Equipment;32.0: Land and structures

    SIGNED

    May 26, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    6/1/26 → 3/31/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/26/26 Base Award $1,087,770
    Total Spending To-Date: $1,087,770
  5. RECIPIENT

    BML CONSTRUCTION LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $820,107

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    LOGAN, UTAH

    NAICS CODE

    AIR-CONDITIONING AND WARM AIR HEATING EQUIPMENT AND COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | 333415

    PSC CODE

    MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- REFRIGERATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND AIR CIRCULATING EQUIPMENT | J041

    DESCRIPTION

    POLLINATING INSECT-BIOLOGY MANAGEMENT, SYSTEMATICS RESEARCH UNIT LOGAN, UT- UPGRADE HVAC BEE LAB/HEADHOUSE FACILITY

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS PA PIBMSR

    Object Classes

    32.0: Land and structures

    SIGNED

    May 18, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    7/1/26 → 6/30/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/18/26 Base Award $820,107
    Total Spending To-Date: $820,107
  6. RECIPIENT

    CENTRAL TEXAS EXPRESS METALWORK, LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $732,022

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    MILES CITY, MONTANA

    NAICS CODE

    ROOFING CONTRACTORS | 238160

    PSC CODE

    REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF OFFICE BUILDINGS | Z2AA

    DESCRIPTION

    ROOF REPLACEMENT, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, FORT KEOGH LIVESTOCK AND RANGE RESEARCH LABORATORY

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS PA RLR

    Object Classes

    32.0: Land and structures

    SIGNED

    May 28, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/29/26 → 12/31/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/28/26 Base Award $732,022
    Total Spending To-Date: $732,022
  7. RECIPIENT

    MABBETT & ASSOCIATES, INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $728,599

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND

    NAICS CODE

    ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES | 541620

    PSC CODE

    ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS PROTECTION- ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION | F108

    DESCRIPTION

    CERCLA PROGRAM SUPPORT, BARC, BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS NEA AAO FAC/SAF/REAL PROP

    Object Classes

    25.2: Other services from non-Federal sources

    SIGNED

    May 15, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/15/26 → 5/15/28

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/15/26 Base Award $728,599
    Total Spending To-Date: $728,599
  8. RECIPIENT

    TRANE U.S. INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $517,948

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    AMES, IOWA

    NAICS CODE

    OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | 334290

    PSC CODE

    REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF HEATING AND COOLING PLANTS | Z2NB

    DESCRIPTION

    25014 BUILDING 154 #7 ABSORBER CHILLER RETUBE (MN ABTF1050, SN L06F03556)

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS MWA NADC

    Object Classes

    25.7: Operation and maintenance of equipment

    SIGNED

    May 21, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    6/8/26 → 6/7/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/21/26 Base Award $517,948
    Total Spending To-Date: $517,948
  9. RECIPIENT

    SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $411,043

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    PEORIA, ILLINOIS

    NAICS CODE

    FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | 561210

    PSC CODE

    MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- REFRIGERATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND AIR CIRCULATING EQUIPMENT | J041

    DESCRIPTION

    BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM UPGRADE, PEORIA, IL

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS MWA

    Object Classes

    25.1: Advisory and assistance services

    SIGNED

    May 20, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/21/26 → 9/18/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/20/26 Base Award $411,043
    Total Spending To-Date: $411,043
  10. RECIPIENT

    MILL CREEK FIRELAKE JV LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $395,996

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    LUBBOCK, TEXAS

    NAICS CODE

    PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS | 238220

    PSC CODE

    MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- REFRIGERATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND AIR CIRCULATING EQUIPMENT | J041

    DESCRIPTION

    RETROFIT THREE AIR HANDLING UNITS WITH FANWALL SYSTEMS, LUBBOCK, TEXAS

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS PA CSRL

    Object Classes

    31.0: Equipment

    SIGNED

    May 14, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/14/26 → 10/31/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/14/26 Base Award $395,996
    Total Spending To-Date: $395,996

Top De-obligations

The largest contract de-obligations (spending reductions or cancellations) from in May 2026.

  1. RECIPIENT

    AGRI DRAIN CORP.

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$20,295

    Close Out
    PERFORMED IN

    AMES, IOWA

    NAICS CODE

    ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING | 332999

    PSC CODE

    SOIL PREPARATION EQUIPMENT | 3710

    DESCRIPTION

    6 MONITORED SATURATED BUFFER SITES WITH AUTOMATED DRAINAGE GATES WITH PROGRAMABLE CONTROLLERS WITH CELLULAR/ CLOUD-BASED COMMUNICATION AND SMART DRAINAGE WEB ACCESS.

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS MWA NLAE

    Object Classes

    31.0: Equipment

    Program Activities

    0001: PRODUCT QUALITY/VALUE ADDED;0002: LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION;0003: CROP PRODUCTION;0004: FOOD SAFETY;0005: LIVESTOCK PROTECTION;0006: CROP PROTECTION;0007: HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH;0008: ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP;0013: NATIONAL BIO-AGRO DEFENSE FACILITY

    SIGNED

    May 21, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    9/25/22 → 2/26/23

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/21/26 Close Out -$20,295
    Total Spending To-Date: $61,305
  2. RECIPIENT

    THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$4,752

    Close Out
    PERFORMED IN

    LOGAN, UTAH

    NAICS CODE

    ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | 334516

    PSC CODE

    MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT | J066

    DESCRIPTION

    THERMO VELOS PRO PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE SERVICES

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS PWA PPR

    Object Classes

    25.7: Operation and maintenance of equipment

    Program Activities

    0001: PRODUCT QUALITY/VALUE ADDED;0002: LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION;0003: CROP PRODUCTION;0004: FOOD SAFETY;0005: LIVESTOCK PROTECTION;0006: CROP PROTECTION;0007: HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH;0008: ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP;0013: NATIONAL BIO-AGRO DEFENSE FACILITY

    SIGNED

    May 6, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/25/23 → 5/6/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/6/26 Close Out -$4,752
    Total Spending To-Date: $12,744
  3. RECIPIENT

    AKIMA FACILITIES OPERATIONS LLC

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$5

    Close Out
    PERFORMED IN

    GLENSIDE, PENNSYLVANIA

    NAICS CODE

    FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | 561210

    PSC CODE

    MAINTENANCE OF LABORATORIES AND CLINICS | Z1DB

    DESCRIPTION

    REPAIRS TO ERRC MAIN CAMPUS BOILER 2 OVER THRESHOLD FOR NEIL GOLDBERG.

    Funding Office

    NEA EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTE

    Object Classes

    25.7: Operation and maintenance of equipment

    Program Activities

    0001: BUILDING AND FACILITIES PROJECTS;0001: PRODUCT QUALITY/VALUE ADDED;0002: LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION;0003: CROP PRODUCTION;0004: FOOD SAFETY;0005: LIVESTOCK PROTECTION;0006: CROP PROTECTION;0007: HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH;0008: ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP;0013: NATIONAL BIO-AGRO DEFENSE FACILITY

    SIGNED

    May 7, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/2/23 → 6/30/23

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/7/26 Close Out -$5
    Total Spending To-Date: $21,336
  4. RECIPIENT

    NJK GLOBAL LLC

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$0

    Close Out
    PERFORMED IN

    HILO, HAWAII

    NAICS CODE

    SOLAR ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION | 221114

    PSC CODE

    CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER UTILITIES | Y1NZ

    DESCRIPTION

    SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION FOR USDA-ARS AT HILO, HI

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS AFM APD

    Object Classes

    25.4: Operation and maintenance of facilities;25.7: Operation and maintenance of equipment

    Program Activities

    0001: PRODUCT QUALITY/VALUE ADDED;0002: LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION;0003: CROP PRODUCTION;0004: FOOD SAFETY;0005: LIVESTOCK PROTECTION;0006: CROP PROTECTION;0007: HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH;0008: ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP;0010: REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES;0013: NATIONAL BIO-AGRO DEFENSE FACILITY

    SIGNED

    May 7, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    5/26/22 → 12/15/23

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 5/7/26 Close Out -$0
    Total Spending To-Date: $554,069

Performance Locations

The top locations where contract work for Agricultural Research Service in May 2026 is performed.

Top States

  1. Arkansas

    3 contracts


    $5,763,719

  2. Maryland

    10 contracts


    $3,582,725

  3. Maine

    1 contracts


    $1,087,770

  4. Utah

    5 contracts


    $948,360

  5. Montana

    2 contracts


    $834,893

  6. Texas

    8 contracts


    $684,165

  7. North Dakota

    2 contracts


    $653,000

  8. Pennsylvania

    8 contracts


    $570,739

  9. Wisconsin

    5 contracts


    $568,988

  10. Iowa

    4 contracts


    $547,617

Top Cities

  1. Stuttgart, AR

    2 contracts


    $4,487,386

  2. Beltsville, MD

    7 contracts


    $3,300,878

  3. Fayetteville, AR

    1 contracts


    $1,276,333

  4. Franklin, ME

    1 contracts


    $1,087,770

  5. Logan, UT

    5 contracts


    $948,360

  6. Miles City, MT

    1 contracts


    $732,022

  7. Glenside, PA

    8 contracts


    $570,739

  8. Ames, IA

    4 contracts


    $547,617

  9. Peoria, IL

    3 contracts


    $479,119

  10. Lubbock, TX

    3 contracts


    $429,291

Vendor headquarters

The top locations where vendors receiving awards from Agricultural Research Service in May 2026 list as their primary business address.

Top States

  1. Alabama

    1 contracts


    $4,223,243

  2. New Jersey

    3 contracts


    $2,318,470

  3. Oklahoma

    1 contracts


    $1,276,333

  4. Texas

    6 contracts


    $1,257,389

  5. Massachusetts

    3 contracts


    $1,174,440

Top Cities

  1. Andalusia, AL

    1 contracts


    $4,223,243

  2. Camden, NJ

    1 contracts


    $2,277,767

  3. Sallisaw, OK

    1 contracts


    $1,276,333

  4. San Antonio, TX

    2 contracts


    $1,097,022

  5. Old Town, ME

    1 contracts


    $1,087,770

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