Federal contracts by state
Federal Contracts in Maine: Spending, Agencies & Vendors
Data through 2026-08-24 · FY2026 to date
- Obligations, FY2026 to date
- $2.8B
- Contract awards
- 7,373
- Average award size
- $381K
- vs. prior full fiscal year
- 28.6% decline
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FY21 | $2.4B |
| FY22 | $2.7B |
| FY23 | $3.7B |
| FY24 | $3.7B |
| FY25 | $3.9B |
| FY26 | $2.8B |
Obligations fell 28.6% year over year, from $3.9B in FY2025 to $2.8B in FY2026 to date.
Federal contract obligations in Maine totaled $2.8B in FY2026 to date. The federal government has issued 7,373 awards in the period, with an average award size of $381K. Obligations fell 28.6% year over year. The Department of Defense is the largest buyer, obligating $2.7B of the state total so far in FY2026. Ship Building and Repairing is the largest industry sector by obligation, at $2B, and BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION is the largest vendor, receiving $2B. Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers is the second-largest industry, at $433M, and MARTINS POINT HEALTH CARE INC is the second-largest vendor, at $433M. Historical obligations show a peak of $3.9B in FY25, with FY24 and FY23 each at $3.7B, FY22 at $2.7B, and FY21 at $2.4B. All figures are contract obligations and the FY2026 totals are partial, fiscal year to date.
How does current federal spending in Maine compare to prior fiscal years?
FY2026 to date obligations are $2.8B, below the FY25 total of $3.9B. Obligations were $3.7B in both FY24 and FY23, $2.7B in FY22, and $2.4B in FY21. Obligations fell 28.6% year over year.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $2.7B |
| Department of Labor | $28.4M |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $25.7M |
| Department of Agriculture | $24.2M |
| General Services Administration | $10.3M |
| Department of Homeland Security | $7.6M |
| Department of the Interior | $5.5M |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $2.3M |
| Department of Justice | $2.2M |
| Department of Energy | $1.3M |
Department of Defense was the top federal buyer in Maine, obligating $2.7B (96.0% of the state total).
Which buyers, industries, and vendors dominate Maine federal contracting?
The Department of Defense obligated $2.7B in FY2026 to date, more than any other agency. Ship Building and Repairing is the largest industry at $2B, and BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION is the largest vendor at $2B. Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers and MARTINS POINT HEALTH CARE INC follow with $433M each.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $2B |
| MARTINS POINT HEALTH CARE INC | $433M |
| 381 CONSTRUCTORS | $65.8M |
| MOHAWK NORTHEAST INC | $24.4M |
| CIANBRO CORPORATION | $18.6M |
| MCCAIN FOODS USA, INC. | $16.1M |
| ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. | $13.8M |
| ARBOR E & T LLC | $11M |
| AGATE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | $10.6M |
| CAREER SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $9.2M |
BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION led all contractors in Maine with $2B, 71.4% of the state total.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Ship Building and Repairing | $2B |
| Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers | $433M |
| Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | $115M |
| Engineering Services | $30M |
| Other Technical and Trade Schools | $27.7M |
| Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | $19M |
| Other Building Equipment Contractors | $18.8M |
| Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | $15M |
| Facilities Support Services | $14.8M |
| Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing | $7.9M |
Ship Building and Repairing was the largest industry in Maine, with $2B obligated.
| Rank | Vendor | Obligations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $2B |
| 2 | MARTINS POINT HEALTH CARE INC | $433M |
| 3 | 381 CONSTRUCTORS | $65.8M |
| 4 | MOHAWK NORTHEAST INC | $24.4M |
| 5 | CIANBRO CORPORATION | $18.6M |
| 6 | MCCAIN FOODS USA, INC. | $16.1M |
| 7 | ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. | $13.8M |
| 8 | ARBOR E & T LLC | $11M |
| 9 | AGATE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | $10.6M |
| 10 | CAREER SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $9.2M |
| Rank | Recipient | Award Amount | Awarding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $6.6B | Department of Defense |
| 2 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $5.5B | Department of Defense |
| 3 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $5B | Department of Defense |
| 4 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $3.3B | Department of Defense |
| 5 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $2.6B | Department of Defense |
| 6 | 381 CONSTRUCTORS | $1.8B | Department of Defense |
| 7 | MARTINS POINT HEALTH CARE INC | $1.3B | Department of Defense |
| 8 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $777M | Department of Defense |
| 9 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $371M | Department of Defense |
| 10 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $286M | Department of Defense |
| 11 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $233M | Department of Defense |
| 12 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $186M | Department of Defense |
| 13 | CIANBRO CORPORATION | $99.6M | Department of Defense |
| 14 | WHITING-TURNER CONTRACTING COMPANY, THE | $98.6M | Department of Defense |
| 15 | CAREER SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $58.7M | Department of Labor |
| 16 | BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $55.5M | Department of Defense |
| 17 | CAREER SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $52.9M | Department of Labor |
| 18 | CONSIGLI CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | $40.9M | General Services Administration |
| 19 | AMERICAN RHEINMETALL SYSTEMS LLC | $37M | Department of Defense |
| 20 | NICKERSON & O'DAY, INC. | $35.4M | Department of the Interior |
| 21 | BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS LOCKPORT, L.L.C. | $35.3M | Department of Defense |
| 22 | STANTEC CONSULTING SERVICES INC. | $35.1M | Department of Defense |
| 23 | AMERESCO INC | $31.2M | Department of Defense |
| 24 | ARBOR E & T LLC | $29.7M | Department of Labor |
| 25 | MOHAWK NORTHEAST INC | $24.4M | Department of Defense |
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Frequently asked questions
How much federal contract money goes to Maine?
Maine receives $2.8B in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. The state has 7,373 awards so far, with an average award size of $381K, and obligations fell 28.6% year over year.
Which agencies award the most contracts in Maine?
The Department of Defense awards the most contracts in Maine. The Department of Defense obligated $2.7B in FY2026 to date, followed by the Department of Labor at $28.4M and the Department of Veterans Affairs at $25.7M.
Who are the largest federal contractors in Maine?
BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION is the largest federal contractor in Maine. BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION received $2B in FY2026 to date, and MARTINS POINT HEALTH CARE INC is the second-largest vendor at $433M.
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