Landscaping Government Contracts in Springfield, IL

Federal Landscaping procurement in Illinois concentrates heavily in Springfield, which accounts for 21% of statewide activity with 13 opportunities in Q3 2026 — 3.3× the average Illinois city. Springfield ranks as the most active market statewide. For contractors, this scale means more solicitations to bid on, more incumbents seeking teaming partners, and more agency program offices to build relationships with.

At the state level, Department of Veterans Affairs leads Illinois's Landscaping procurement at 43% of awards, followed by Rural Housing Service (22%). Contractors should prioritize building past performance with Department of Veterans Affairs and Rural Housing Service, which together control the majority of local awards. These statewide patterns are a strong indicator of the buying agencies active in the Springfield area. Statewide in Illinois, the incumbent landscape is entrenched: the top 3 vendors hold 75% of recent awards. New entrants should target recompete windows or set-aside opportunities rather than competing head-to-head on open solicitations.

Across Illinois, there are 2 Landscaping contracts approaching recompete windows, worth an estimated $64.7M combined — any of which could create opportunity for contractors based in or targeting Springfield. The largest is a $48.1M contract with Department of the Army, currently held by TUNISTA LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS, LLC, which carries a high takeover signal based on the agency's vendor switching history. 2 of these recompetes carry high takeover signals, suggesting real opportunity for new entrants to displace incumbents.

Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily

Computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily