Tech Consulting Government Contracts in Iowa
Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across Iowa.
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Tech Consulting in Iowa
Federal Tech Consulting Services procurement in Iowa funnels disproportionately through Ames, which captures 60% of the state's 5 opportunities as of Q2 2026. The top 3 markets — Ames, Unknown — account for 100% of statewide activity across 2 cities with federal contract flow. For market-entry strategy, Ames is the gateway: winning work there builds the past performance and agency relationships needed to expand statewide.
Across Iowa, Tech Consulting Services procurement distributes across 5 buying agencies, led by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (33%), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (17%), Department of the Army (17%). With National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration at 33% market share and $4.5M in total state spending, the market offers a balance of focused and diversified strategies — contractors can specialize in the top agency or build a broader pipeline across multiple buyers. On the vendor side, the market is incumbent-heavy: the top 3 contractors — THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, TEKPRO SUPPORT SERVICES, LLC — hold 67% of recent awards, meaning new entrants face significant barriers unless targeting recompetes or set-asides.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
Iowa has 5 open tech consulting contract opportunities as of 2026-06-02, with 1 likely recompete identified. Top markets include Ames, Unknown, Middletown.
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Open Opportunities
1
Likely Recompetes
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Top Agency
Ames
Top City
Top Opportunities This Week
| Score↕ | Title↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Due Date↕ | Set-Aside↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | Third-Party Review of the USDA's Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB) Authorities, Regulations, and Guidance Documents | Ames | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE.MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN | Mar 18, 2026 | — |
| 56 | Third-Party Review of the USDA's Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB) Authorities, Regulations, and Guidance Documents | Ames | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE.MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN | May 28, 2026 | NONE |
| 56 | Third-Party Review of the USDA's Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB) Authorities, Regulations, and Guidance Documents | Ames | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE.MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN | May 22, 2026 | NONE |
| 50 | B--Sources Sought - Breeding Waterfowl Surveys (IA) - Base Period with up to Two O | — | INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE.US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE.FWS, SAT TEAM 2 | Mar 30, 2026 | — |
| — | Maldi Biotyper System Service | — | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE.USDA ARS AFM APD | Sep 18, 2025 | — |
Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | — | Department of the Army | AMERICAN ORDNANCE LLC | Jan 30, 2026 – May 30, 2026 | high |
Across Iowa, tech consulting opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 5 active opportunities. Top cities include Ames, Unknown, Middletown.
Data updated:
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 2 | $400K |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 1 | $12K |
| Department of the Army | 1 | $3.5M |
| Office of the Chief Financial Officer | 1 | $325K |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 1 | $275K |
Top Incumbent Vendors
Top Cities in Iowa
| City↕ | Opportunities↕ |
|---|---|
| Ames | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
| Middletown | 0 |
| Sac City | 0 |
| North Liberty | 0 |
| Sioux City | 0 |
| Coralville | 0 |
| Johnston | 0 |
| Des Moines | 0 |
| Knoxville | 0 |
How We Rank These
We score each opportunity on a 0–100 scale using six transparent factors: service fit, contract value, timing urgency, geographic relevance, competition level, and agency buying appetite. Data sourced from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov, refreshed daily.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many tech consulting contracts are there in Iowa?
Iowa has 5 active federal tech consulting opportunities right now. RecompeteIQ tracks and ranks all opportunities daily from SAM.gov.
What are the top cities for tech consulting contracts in Iowa?
Ames, Unknown, Middletown are the top markets based on opportunity count.
Who are the top tech consulting contractors in Iowa?
The leading incumbent vendors include THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, TEKPRO SUPPORT SERVICES, LLC. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.
When do tech consulting contracts come up for rebid in Iowa?
Most tech consulting contracts follow 30–48 month cycles. The "Recompetes" section shows contracts estimated to be recompeted within the next 12 months based on historical award patterns.
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