Federal training contracts
Right now there are 23 open federal training notices, 8 of them open for bids. 10 close within the next 7 days. 4 are set aside for small or certified businesses, so fewer companies can compete. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 355 training solicitations and published 69 awards with a median value of $142K. The busiest buyer was the Department of the Navy, with 111 solicitations.
- Open notices today
- 23 (8 open for bids)
- Closing within 7 days
- 10
- Set aside for small or certified businesses
- 4
- Solicitations posted, last 12 months
- 355
- Published awards, last 12 months
- 69 (median $142K)
- Busiest buyer, last 12 months
- Department of the Navy
- Source and update
- SAM.gov public data, updated October 20, 2026
Open now
| Deadline | Notice | Set-aside |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20 Closes today |
Lightning Protection for Aircraft Training
Federal Aviation Administration |
Open to all |
| Oct 21 1 day left |
BARDA Device Development for Scientists Training
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Washington, DC |
Small business |
| Oct 21 1 day left |
Investigative Interviewing Training Course
Federal Aviation Administration, Oklahoma City, OK |
Open to all |
| Oct 21 1 day left |
Leadership Development Program Services
Department of the Army, Kansas City, MO Sources sought |
Open to all |
| Oct 21 1 day left |
TAC Federal Healthcare and Medical Device Cybersecurity Acquisition Training
Department of Veterans Affairs, E, NJ Sources sought |
Open to all |
| Oct 22 2 days left |
ARSOF Training Support Services
US Special Operations Command (ussocom), Fort Bragg, NC Sources sought |
Open to all |
| Oct 22 2 days left |
NASA Leadership Development Program
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
Small business |
| Oct 23 3 days left |
Leadership Experience Program (lep)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
Open to all |
| Oct 23 3 days left |
Alternate Assessments, CAO
Bureau of Indian Affairs |
Open to all |
| Oct 23 3 days left |
Customer Service & Professional Skills Training
Department of Veterans Affairs, Decatur Sources sought |
Open to all |
| Oct 28 8 days left |
ISCET Level 1-5 Blanket Purchase Agreement
Department of the Army, Duncan, OK Special notice |
Open to all |
| Oct 30 10 days left |
TAC Robotic Process Automation Training
Department of Veterans Affairs Sources sought |
Open to all |
| Nov 3 14 days left |
Curriculum review, academic quality assurance, and college credit evaluation services
Federal Emergency Management Agency, MD Special notice |
Open to all |
| Nov 5 16 days left |
NATO Business Opportunity: Project, Program, and Portfolio Management (P3M) Training
Bureau of Industry and Security, Norfolk, VA Special notice |
Open to all |
| Nov 13 24 days left |
MRTC Direct Action IDIQ
US Special Operations Command (ussocom), Sneads Ferry, NC |
Small business |
| Nov 20 31 days left |
Education Service Support Contract (essc)
Department of the Army, KY |
WOSB |
| Dec 3 44 days left |
Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Ithenticate
Department of the Navy, Monterey, CA Special notice |
Open to all |
| Sep 21, 2027 336 days left |
Reliability and Probability Training (FAA28335) for Flight Standards and Aircraft Certification Airworthiness Inspectors/Engineers
Federal Aviation Administration Sources sought |
Open to all |
| Dec 31, 2028 802 days left |
Job Corps Center Operations Procurement Plan
Employment and Training Administration, San Francisco, CA Special notice |
Open to all |
| Jun 12, 2030 1331 days left |
Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) for 338 Enterprise Sourcing Squadron (ESS) Human Capital
Department of the Air Force, San Antonio, TX Special notice |
Open to all |
| No deadline | ACF Lead Forward Leadership Development Framework
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (asfr), Washington, DC Pre-solicitation |
Open to all |
| No deadline | Notice of Award - Celina Tents LAMS V Training
Department of the Air Force, Holloman Air Force Base, NM Special notice |
Open to all |
| No deadline | Notice of Sole Source Award: OEM Technical Training for Koenig & Bauer Printing Equipment BPA
Bureau of Engraving and Printing, 77416, DC Special notice |
Open to all |
NAICS codes in training
open today + last 12 months
Agencies that buy training
- Department of the Navy112
- Department of the Army43
- Department of the Air Force43
- Department of Veterans Affairs22
- Bureau of Indian Affairs17
- US Coast Guard17
- Department of Defense Education Activity (dodea)15
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration12
- US Special Operations Command (ussocom)11
- Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons8
- Indian Health Service7
- Federal Aviation Administration6
Set-asides open today
Recent awards
69 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:
| Date | Winner and contract | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | Aes, LLC Academic Standards, Curricular Alignment, and Professional Learning Support Services Requirement. Department of Defense Education Activity (dodea), MI |
$5.8M |
| Sep 28 | National Outdoor Leadership School Lander Award Notice & Justification for six (6) 5-day WUMP Training Classes US Customs and Border Protection, WY |
$156K |
| Sep 22 | Previdence Corporation Chaplaincy Training, US Border Patrol (USBP) US Customs and Border Protection, DC |
$188K |
| Sep 21 | University Of Kansas Center For Research Inc. Alternate Assessment System for Students with the Most Significant Cognitive Disabilities Department of Defense Education Activity (dodea), VA |
$1.8M |
| Sep 15 | Empower Educational Consulting, LLC Empower Educational Consulting Sy 26/27 Bureau of Indian Affairs |
$225K |
| Sep 15 | New Generation Educational Consulting, LLC English Language Arts Service for SY26-2 Bureau of Indian Affairs |
$225K |
| Sep 14 | Training Alliance for Publice Safety Citrus Heights Fire Brigade Training Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons |
$1.1M |
| Sep 12 | Oshkosh Defense LLC 4ID Oshkosh OEM Training Department of the Army, CO |
$500K |
| Sep 11 | The Arbinger Company Arbinger Outward Mindset Leadership and Culture Development Training Department of the Navy, ME |
$4.5M |
| Sep 10 | The Moss Group Solicitation for Executive Training & Assessment Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons |
$142K |
| Sep 9 | H4 Enterprises LLC Leadership and Management Training Department of the Navy, VA |
$43K |
| Sep 9 | Medical Faculty Associates, Inc. EMT Training Course Department of the Navy, VA |
$256K |
| Sep 7 | Happywrite, LLC Mandatory Security Course Redesign Support Services Washington Headquarters Services (whs), VA |
$85K |
| Sep 1 | Oshkosh Defense LLC Logistic Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) Training IDIQ Department of the Navy, NC |
$551K |
| Aug 31 | Stafford Consulting Company C700 Procurement training Department of the Navy, WA |
$72K |
Who wins the most
- Oshkosh Defense LLC (3 awards)
- The Arbinger Company (3 awards)
- Wested 730 Harrison ST FL 5 San Francisco (2 awards)
- Pesi, Inc. (2 awards)
- Cmpic, LLC (2 awards)
- The Myers-Briggs Company (2 awards)
- Aes, LLC (1 award)
- National Outdoor Leadership School Lander (1 award)
Questions
How many federal training contracts are open?
On October 20, 2026 there were 23 open notices on SAM.gov, 10 of them closing within a week. BidFox updates this page every morning from the official SAM.gov data.
Which agencies buy the most training?
Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: Department of the Navy (111 solicitations); Department of the Air Force (41 solicitations); Department of the Army (40 solicitations).
How much are federal training contracts worth?
The median published award over the last 12 months was $142K, across 69 award notices. Many awards are much smaller or larger, and some contracts are awarded without a public award notice.
Can small businesses bid on training contracts?
Yes. 55% of the training solicitations in the last 12 months were set aside for small businesses or for certified firms (8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB). Open-competition notices accept any registered business.
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Source: public SAM.gov contract opportunity notices, updated October 20, 2026. Award amounts are as published in award notices.