AMES CONSTRUCTION, INC. (MN)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2010
- $385.11M
- $385,107,879under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $3.92M†
- $3,916,000Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 14
- with positive net obligations
- Latest action
- Sep 1, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Mar 3, 2027
Registration
- Doing business as
- AMES CONSTRUCTION INC
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Jan 1, 1960 (66 years)
- Location
- Burnsville, MN
- State of incorporation
- Minnesota
- Website
- amesconstruction.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Aug 8, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Aug 8, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI M459W4SCYM19. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2010. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2026: $3,916,000 (provisional)
- FY2025: $5,105,079
- FY2024: $4,160,935
- FY2023: $11,128,286
- FY2022: $142,164,417
- FY2021: $26,469,317
- FY2020: $89,249,944
- FY2019: $12,010,924
Show all 15 yearsEarlier years (FY2010–FY2018)
- FY2018: $5,596,676
- FY2017: $46,057,867
- FY2015: $19,400,000
- FY2014: -$43 (de-obligation)
- FY2012: $247,045
- FY2011: $1,721,433
- FY2010: $17,880,000
Total across 15 fiscal years: $385,107,879
Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$305,203,379, 79.3%
- Department of the Interior$79,789,111, 20.7%
- Department of Agriculture$85,389, <0.1%
- Department of Transportation$30,000, <0.1%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of the Army$305,203,379, 79.3%
- Bureau of Reclamation$79,789,111, 20.7%
- Forest Service$85,389, <0.1%
- Federal Highway Administration$30,000, <0.1%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 237990Other heavy and civil engineering construction$376,817,260, 97.8%
- 238110Poured concrete foundation and structure contractors$8,175,229, 2.1%
- 321999All other miscellaneous wood product manufacturing$85,389, <0.1%
- 237310Highway, street, and bridge construction$30,000, <0.1%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- Y1KAConstruction of dams$238,573,160, 61.9%
- Y1PZConstruction of other non-building facilities$46,897,174, 12.2%
- Z2KARepair or alteration of dams$45,004,370, 11.7%
- Z2PARepair or alteration of recreation facilities (non-building)$26,609,511, 6.9%
- Y299Contruct/all other non-bldg facs$19,733,045, 5.1%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Product and service codes (PSC)
- Y1KA
- Y1KE
- Y1LB
- Y1QA
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 140R6021C0015Definitive contractDepartment of the InteriorBureau of ReclamationLatest action
- W912ES20C0001Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- W912ES22C0003Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- W912ES17C0003Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- 140R6020C0015Definitive contractDepartment of the InteriorBureau of ReclamationLatest action
- W9128F18C0031Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- 140R1021C0006Definitive contractDepartment of the InteriorBureau of ReclamationLatest action
- W9128F15C0024Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- DTFH6811P00065Purchase orderDepartment of TransportationFederal Highway AdministrationLatest action
- AG94TZP120030PoDepartment of AgricultureForest ServiceLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for AMES CONSTRUCTION, INC. lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 6 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts without a real name are not shown.
Physical Address
2500 COUNTY ROAD 42 W
BURNSVILLE, MN, 55337
USA
Mailing Address
2500 COUNTY ROAD 42 W
BURNSVILLE, MN, 55337
USA
Government Business Contact
THOMAS W BESSEL
CFO
2500 COUNTY ROAD 42 W
BURNSVILLE, MN, 55306
USA
Electronic Business Contact
JEROME T OUIMET
PRESIDENT
2500 COUNTY ROAD 42 W
BURNSVILLE, MN, 55306
USA
Past Performance Contact
THOMAS W BESSEL
CFO
2500 COUNTY ROAD 42 W
BURNSVILLE, MN, 55306
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
THOMAS W BESSEL
CFO
2500 COUNTY ROAD 42 W
BURNSVILLE, MN, 55306
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
JEROME T OUIMET
PRESIDENT
2500 COUNTY ROAD 42 W
BURNSVILLE, MN, 55306
USA
Past Performance Alternate Contact
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Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
AMES CONSTRUCTION, INC. has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires March 3, 2027.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Registered for disaster relief contracting — Nationwide
Bonding Information
Bonding information on file
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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