Top federal contractors in Minnesota

1,609 SAM.gov-registered federal contractors based in Minnesota. Ranked by lifetime federal award amount. Updated 2026-06-23.

Firms tracked
1,609
Top-50 lifetime $
$5.70B
Top NAICS
8

Top 50 federal contractors in Minnesota

# Firm City NAICS Lifetime $ Contracts
1 Minnesota Department Of Education Saint Paul 541720 $947.86M 2
2 Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Minneapolis 332993 $627.69M 128
3 Regents Of The University Of Minnesota Minneapolis 541715 $565.02M 294
4 Metropolitan Council Minnesota Minneapolis 926120 $384.94M 1
5 Mayo Clinic Rochester 622110 $315.68M 396
6 Mayo Clinic Rochester 611310 $315.68M 15
7 Bae Systems Land & Armaments L.P. Minneapolis 336413 $229.56M 486
8 Ames Federal Contracting Group Llc Burnsville 237990 $130.72M 2
9 Department Of Military Affairs Minnesota Saint Paul 721110 $127.00M 1
10 Honeywell International, Inc Golden Valley 541330 $109.95M 79
11 Public Safety, Minnesota Department Of Saint Paul 517112 $105.83M 20
12 Mcgough Construction Co., Llc Saint Paul 236220 $104.52M 2
13 Bongards Creameries Norwood Young America 311513 $99.74M 145
14 The Kinetic Group Sales Llc Anoka 332992 $91.91M 588
15 Chs Inc. Inver Grove Heights 311999 $86.76M 45
16 City Of Rochester Rochester 488190 $85.01M 4
17 Associated Milk Producers Inc New Ulm 311513 $79.41M 132
18 Medtronic Care Management Services, Llc Chanhassen 339112 $71.67M 23
19 Red Lake Band Of Chippewa Indians Redlake 221310 $68.51M 20
20 Starkey Laboratories Inc Eden Prairie 811210 $67.97M 815
21 Convergeone Inc Minneapolis 541511 $55.35M 45
22 Optumrx Administrative Services, Llc Eden Prairie 524292 $55.14M 9
23 Jennie-O Turkey Store Inc Willmar 311615 $54.17M 111
24 Leech Lake Band Of Ojibwe Cass Lake 921150 $52.22M 30
25 Minnesota Chippewa Tribe - White Earth Band Ogema 562111 $50.04M 8
26 Fond Du Lac Reservation Carlton 813311 $49.38M 5
27 Gn Hearing Care Corporation Bloomington $49.35M 89
28 Cargill, Incorporated Wayzata 311999 $49.17M 223
29 West Publishing Corporation Eagan $47.69M 2,104
30 3m Company Saint Paul 423450 $45.24M 12,569
31 Metropolitan Airports Commission Minneapolis 238210 $41.07M 9
32 Mayo Collaborative Services, Inc. Rochester 621511 $40.66M 142
33 Agiliti Health Inc Eden Prairie 423450 $39.23M 867
34 Cummins Power Generation Inc. Minneapolis 811310 $38.64M 391
35 East Otter Tail Telephone Company Perham $34.90M 3
36 City Of Minneapolis Minneapolis 922160 $33.61M 20
37 Provation Software, Inc. Minneapolis $32.30M 65
38 The Povolny Group Inc Saint Paul 236220 $30.05M 46
39 Wescott Agri Products, Inc Elgin 311991 $29.67M 47
40 Personnel Decisions Research Institutes, Llc Minneapolis 541612 $27.00M 365
41 Rosemount Aerospace Inc Burnsville 336413 $26.30M 1,037
42 Mg Facility Services, Llc Minneapolis 236220 $25.91M 27
43 Polaris Sales Inc Hamel $25.73M 1,478
44 Optumhealth Care Solutions, Llc Eden Prairie 541990 $24.59M 3
45 Hennepin County Minneapolis 811210 $23.46M 2
46 Makwa Global Security Solutions, Llc Minneapolis 541611 $22.68M 29
47 Minnesota State University Mankato Mankato 611310 $21.82M 4
48 Alltech Engineering Corp Saint Paul 237990 $21.53M 31
49 Anderson Engineering Of Minnesota, Llc Minneapolis 541330 $19.92M 223
50 Language Select, Llc Minneapolis 541930 $19.06M 4

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How many federal contractors are based in Minnesota?

BesaGov tracks 1,609 SAM.gov-registered firms whose physical state of business is Minnesota. The list updates weekly as new entities register or update their SAM profile.

Who are the largest federal contractors in Minnesota?

By lifetime federal award amount, the largest Minnesota-based contractors include MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION, REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. See the full top-50 list above.

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