Who wins the most government contracts in New Mexico?

Of the federal contract awards on file for New Mexico, LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP holds the largest total: 2 awards worth $48,063,742,196. That is a ranking of this dataset, not of every contractor in the state: the table above is capped at the 20 largest by award dollars.

Which federal agency buys the most in New Mexico?

Department of Energy accounts for the largest total in this dataset: 617 awards worth $195,951,476,184. Knowing your buyer matters — agencies reuse the same contracting offices, the same clause sets, and often the same incumbents.

How big is a typical government contract in New Mexico?

The median award on file is $21,235, while the average is $2,585,549. The gap between the two is the point: a small number of very large contracts pull the average up, so the median is the better guide to the work a small business actually competes for.

What kind of work does the government buy in New Mexico?

In this dataset the largest industry by dollars is FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES (NAICS 561210). Your NAICS code is how buyers classify the work and how set-aside size standards are applied, so it decides which of these contracts you are even eligible to bid.

Do I have to be based in New Mexico to bid on these contracts?

No. Federal contracts are open to any registered business in the United States, and the state shown here is the place of performance — where the work happens, not where the winner is headquartered. Being local helps on price and on site-visit logistics, and some state and local solicitations do apply residency or local preferences, but the federal ones on this page do not.

How do I find open government bids in New Mexico?

Awards tell you who has been buying; open solicitations are what you can still bid. BidGovContracts pulls federal SAM.gov postings and state portals into one feed, filters them to your trade and state, and summarizes each one in plain English — what the job is, when it is due, and what disqualifies bidders. Start with the open bids listed on this page.

New Mexico· Federal contract awards

New Mexico government contracts

89,785 federal contract awards for work performed in New Mexico are on file here, worth $232.1B between them. Below: the agencies doing the buying, the contractors doing the winning, the industries the money lands in, and the solicitations still open for bid.

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Federal contracting in New Mexico, by the numbers

Total awarded: $232.1B
Awards on file: 89,785
Average award: $2.6M
Median award: $21.2K
Largest single award: $48.1B
Period covered: Sep 30, 1978 – Jul 15, 2027

Who wins government contracts in New Mexico

The contractors holding the most federal contract dollars for work performed in New Mexico, ranked by total award value. These are the incumbents: the companies you will be bidding against, and the companies worth calling about subcontracting or teaming before you chase a prime award of your own.

Contractor	Awards	Total awarded
1LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPFYHNA5WC8XD7	2	$48,063,742,19620.7% of total
2NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS OF SANDIA, LLCLUJEPCRRT377	2	$42,774,190,22918.4% of total
3REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THELWKAEZ2JLMM9	1	$35,295,925,21915.2% of total
4TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLCX7WUS5LRBQU3	7	$35,144,955,98815.1% of total
5LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY LLCGAZZGS3YV389	11	$27,791,099,59812.0% of total
6NUCLEAR WASTE PARTNERSHIP LLCJA12NCN424K3	1	$2,823,678,8271.2% of total
7WASHINGTON TRU SOLUTIONS LLCC1D8JD5SL8K4	1	$2,007,900,7400.9% of total
8FISHER SAND & GRAVEL COXAVBDA4D13N7	2	$1,970,509,4150.8% of total
9APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.LTMGBJ76B9D8	632	$1,745,018,8880.8% of total
10SLSCO, LTD.F1PMZXNJ7NM5	3	$959,371,9680.4% of total
11TRAX INTERNATIONAL, LLCDJKNQ7AWDQL8	1	$925,547,4890.4% of total
12THE BOEING COMPANYJXHRK8FKNJN4	18	$808,359,8900.3% of total
13CSI AVIATION, INCD5BNEHB3UL89	172	$522,420,3840.2% of total
14LEPRINO FOODS DAIRY PRODUCTS COD4MJSVZ7TNL8	161	$495,878,7830.2% of total
15M1 SUPPORT SERVICES, L.P.PNAFHATW8BD7	5	$474,684,7680.2% of total
16SOUTHWEST RANGE SERVICES LLCPA24JZYLC4E5	2	$457,059,8070.2% of total
17KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLCJU9GLKSCUXE3	14	$405,904,1740.2% of total
18NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITYW1QYY3Z3SDD3	93	$402,294,3180.2% of total
19WILDFLOWER INTERNATIONAL, LTD.TK17ZGD5YNA9	1,325	$373,920,5370.2% of total
20CDM CONSTRUCTORS INCLLB7TD5CJZN4	1	$359,597,8270.2% of total

Which agencies buy in New Mexico

Awarding agencies ranked by total contract dollars in New Mexico. Buyers are creatures of habit — the agency at the top of this list runs the same contracting offices, reissues the same requirements, and recompetes the same work on a predictable cycle. Learning one buyer well beats chasing every bid badly.

Awarding agency	Awards	Total awarded
1Department of Energy	617	$195,951,476,18484.4% of total
2Department of Defense	33,727	$19,599,278,3848.4% of total
3Department of Homeland Security	2,649	$4,231,809,2121.8% of total
4Department of the Interior	8,566	$3,548,165,1821.5% of total
5Department of Health and Human Services	16,306	$3,085,164,2931.3% of total
6Department of Agriculture	18,297	$1,813,458,1020.8% of total
7National Aeronautics and Space Administration	417	$1,200,218,1620.5% of total
8Department of Veterans Affairs	3,625	$888,811,8380.4% of total
9General Services Administration	2,040	$420,081,7170.2% of total
10Department of Labor	19	$368,662,2390.2% of total

What the government buys in New Mexico

Industries ranked by total contract dollars, using the six-digit NAICS code recorded on each award. Your NAICS code is not paperwork trivia: it is how a buyer classifies the requirement, how the SBA decides whether you count as a small business for that contract, and therefore which of these awards you were ever eligible to compete for.

Industry (NAICS)	Awards	Total awarded
1FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES561210	671	$160,167,671,31769.0% of total
2RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES541710	123	$37,072,583,83816.0% of total
3COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION236220	1,936	$5,226,299,9222.3% of total
4ENGINEERING SERVICES541330	960	$3,276,613,6421.4% of total
5RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)541712	614	$2,538,735,1411.1% of total
6RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)541715	856	$2,144,169,6110.9% of total
7WATER AND SEWER LINE AND RELATED STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTION237110	209	$1,469,529,1580.6% of total
8REMEDIATION SERVICES562910	375	$1,333,870,1410.6% of total
9HIGHWAY, STREET, AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION237310	345	$930,705,6220.4% of total
10TEMPORARY HELP SERVICES561320	3,923	$800,810,7490.3% of total
11OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES541519	2,870	$793,280,3280.3% of total
12OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION488190	114	$712,369,0960.3% of total

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Recently started contract work in New Mexico

The most recent awards on file by period-of-performance start date, the latest beginning July 15, 2027. Every card links to the same award on USAspending.gov so you can check the figures against the government's own record.

CEMS-RS&H ABQ JV
$0
Department of Defense · Department of the Army
541330 · ENGINEERING SERVICES
Place of performance
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Work started
Jul 15, 2027
Through
Jul 15, 2027
Contract
W912PP22F0020
Check this award on USAspending.gov
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.
$81,380,460
Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force
541712 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Place of performance
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Work started
May 15, 2027
Through
May 15, 2027
Contract
FA861123F0022
Check this award on USAspending.gov
MIRADOR ENTERPRISES, INC.
$79,056
Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force
236220 · COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
Place of performance
HOLLOMAN AFB, NM
Work started
Apr 28, 2027
Through
Jul 27, 2027
Contract
FA480126F0042
Check this award on USAspending.gov
EAN HOLDINGS, LLC
$15,610
General Services Administration · Federal Acquisition Service
532111 · PASSENGER CAR RENTAL
Place of performance
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Work started
Nov 2, 2026
Through
Nov 12, 2026
Contract
47QMCE26FB316
Check this award on USAspending.gov
SPECIALTY CORP
$0
Department of Justice · Drug Enforcement Administration
334220 · RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING
Place of performance
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Work started
Oct 1, 2026
Through
Sep 30, 2027
Contract
15DDEL26P00000029
Check this award on USAspending.gov
ADVENCO LLC
$429,106
Department of the Interior · Bureau of Reclamation
541990 · ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES
Place of performance
ELEPHANT BUTTE, NM
Work started
Sep 30, 2026
Through
Oct 14, 2027
Contract
140R4026F0045
Check this award on USAspending.gov
WILDFLOWER INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
$39,590
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
541519 · OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES
Place of performance
SANTA FE, NM
Work started
Sep 29, 2026
Through
Sep 28, 2027
Contract
80NSSC26FA624
Check this award on USAspending.gov
WESTWIND COMPUTER PRODUCTS, INC.
$9,114
Department of Justice · Drug Enforcement Administration
541519 · OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES
Place of performance
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Work started
Sep 22, 2026
Through
Sep 21, 2027
Contract
15DDHQ26F00000405
Check this award on USAspending.gov

Government bids open in New Mexico right now

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Awards are history. These are live: solicitations with a deadline still ahead of them, soonest first, each carrying the agency's own published record — the buyer, the deadline and the documents. Sam's deep workup, the part that names what disqualifies bidders, is published for specialty-trade construction and janitorial and facilities services.

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TDAC-WSMR Installation of Motion Sensors

W6QM MICC-FT BLISS

The W6QM MICC-FT BLISS is seeking bids to install motion sensors at TDAC-WSMR. Bids are due by September 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. The solicitation does not specify bonding or insurance requirements in the information provided. Common reasons bids get disqualified on government contracts include: failure to meet technical specifications, missing required certifications or documentation, pricing errors, inability to meet the delivery timeline, lack of required security clearances, and failure to comply with small business or other eligibility requirements if applicable. You likely qualify if: You likely qualify if your company specializes in electrical installation work (NAICS 238210 covers electrical contractors), has experience with motion sensor systems and installation, can obtain any necessary facility access or security clearances, and is located in or can travel to the White Sands Missile Range area in New Mexico.

Site visitLess than $25,000Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

Due in 4 daysFull workup

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How to use New Mexico award history to win work

Most contractors start at the wrong end. They find an open solicitation, spend two weeks on a proposal, and lose to an incumbent who has held the work for nine years. Award history runs the other way round: you find the buyer first, learn what they purchase and what they pay, and show up already knowing the job.

Three things on this page do real work for you. The agency list tells you who has the budget in New Mexico; those offices post again, and their recompetes are the most winnable contracts in government because the requirement is already written. The contractor list tells you who currently holds it — which is your competition if you bid prime, and your customer if you subcontract. The median award tells you whether this market is your size at all, before you spend a day on a bid you cannot bond or staff.

A contract's period of performance is your calendar. Work with an end date twelve to eighteen months out is work that will be recompeted, and the agency starts market research long before the solicitation appears. That window — after the incumbent's option years are visibly running out, before anything is posted — is when a capability statement and a phone call to the contracting office are worth more than any proposal you could write later.

None of it matters if you are not registered and eligible. A federal award requires an active SAM.gov registration with a UEI, and the set-aside on a solicitation decides whether your bid is even read. Both are free to sort out, and both are the most common reason a ready contractor is disqualified on a technicality.

Where these numbers come from

Source. Federal prime contract awards published by USAspending.gov, the government's official spending record. Public record, free, no data vendor in between. Each award links back to its page there so you can verify any figure yourself.
Scope. Contract awards whose place of performance is New Mexico — where the work happens, not where the winner is headquartered. Grants, loans, and direct payments are excluded; they are not work a contractor competes for.
What is not here. This is a portion of federal contracting in New Mexico, not all of it, and it does not include New Mexico state or municipal purchasing. Treat these figures as a floor: the real market is larger than what is on this page.
Missing values. Where USAspending records no amount, agency, or recipient, we leave it out instead of filling it in. An award with no reported amount is still counted as an award but does not enter any total or average, which is why a row's award count can outrun its dollars.