Federal contracts in California
Right now there are 168 open federal contract notices in California, 83 of them open for bids. 55 close within the next 7 days. 54 are set aside for small or certified businesses, so fewer companies can compete. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 2,786 contract solicitations in California and published 431 awards with a median value of $660K. The busiest buyer was the Department of the Navy, with 561 solicitations.
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- Open notices today
- 168 (83 open for bids)
- Closing within 7 days
- 55
- Set aside for small or certified businesses
- 54
- Solicitations posted, last 12 months
- 2,786
- Published awards, last 12 months
- 431 (median $660K)
- Busiest buyer, last 12 months
- Department of the Navy
- Source and update
- SAM.gov public data, updated October 21, 2026
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| Deadline | Notice | Set-aside |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 71 days left |
Sources Sought Special Notice 2026
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Moffett Field, CA Sources sought |
Open to all |
| Dec 31 71 days left |
UPDATE Request for Bids for Food Trucks at Baker Beach within Golden Gate National Recreation Area
National Park Service, San Francisco, CA |
Open to all |
| Dec 31 71 days left |
UPDATE Request for Bids for Food Trucks at Rodeo Beach within Golden Gate National Recreation Area
National Park Service, Mill Valley, CA |
Open to all |
| Jan 6, 2027 77 days left |
Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Services for the SBIWTP
International Boundary and Water Commission: Us-mexico, San Ysidro, CA |
Open to all |
| Jan 31, 2027 102 days left |
Facility Readiness and Maintenance Execution (FRAME) Request for Proposal (RFP) - DRAFT
Department of the Air Force, Lompoc, CA Special notice |
Small business |
| Mar 18, 2027 147 days left |
AFRL Rocket Lab Hermes BAA
Department of the Air Force, Edwards, CA |
Open to all |
| May 8, 2027 199 days left |
Temporary Lodging for USCG PSU 312
US Coast Guard, San Francisco, CA |
Open to all |
| Jun 14, 2027 236 days left |
Command Wide Broad Agency Announcement for Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC) Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation
Department of the Navy, Port Hueneme, CA |
Open to all |
| Sep 18, 2027 332 days left |
Airport BAR- Rare Plant Surveys, Cleveland National Forest
Forest Service, San Diego, CA Special notice |
Small business |
| Sep 29, 2027 343 days left |
WV Communications Command Panel with Voice Channels
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Edwards, CA Special notice |
Open to all |
| Oct 28, 2027 371 days left |
Borescope Kit, Engine
Defense Logistics Agency, Tracy, CA Pre-solicitation |
Open to all |
| Dec 31, 2028 801 days left |
Job Corps Center Operations Procurement Plan
Employment and Training Administration, San Francisco, CA Special notice |
Open to all |
| Dec 31, 2028 802 days left |
Commercial Solutions Opening Tactical Maritime Survivability (TMS) and Target Vessel Embarkation Equipment (TVEE)
US Special Operations Command (ussocom), CA Special notice |
Open to all |
| Jun 30, 2030 1348 days left |
U.S. Army Contracting Command – Sierra Army Depot (ACC-SIAD) Organic Industrial Base (OIB) Modernization Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)
Department of the Army, Herlong, CA Special notice |
Open to all |
| Aug 28, 2030 1407 days left |
Kronos Family of Systems Commercial Solutions Opening
Department of the Air Force, El Segundo, CA |
Open to all |
| Sep 14, 2030 1423 days left |
Space-to-Space (S2S) Communication Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
Department of the Air Force, El Segundo, CA |
Open to all |
| Sep 29, 2030 1438 days left |
AFRL Rocket Lab ARA
Department of the Air Force, Edwards, CA |
Open to all |
| Aug 31, 2031 1775 days left |
SIMACQ-D20-0005 D-Dept Control System Parts/Supplies BPA
Department of the Navy, Port Hueneme CBC Base, CA |
Small business |
| No deadline | 131 RQS - Tactical Vehicle Program Manager
Department of the Army, 0, CA |
Small business |
| No deadline | 131st RQS - HPO Physical Therapist
Department of the Army, 0, CA |
Small business |
| No deadline | 131st RQS - Unit Program Manager
Department of the Army, 0, CA |
Small business |
| No deadline | NRP, Cooling Interf - and Similar Replacement Parts
Department of the Navy, San Diego, CA |
Open to all |
| No deadline | Valve Assembly - and Similar Replacement Parts
Department of the Navy, South El Monte, CA |
Open to all |
| No deadline | Valve, Safety Relief, in Repair/modification of
Department of the Navy, South El Monte, CA |
Open to all |
| No deadline | Award Notic: Residential Reentry Services Located Within the Eastern Judicial District of California. Home Confinement Radius Within 100 Miles of the RRC Facility
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, Fresno, CA |
Open to all |
| No deadline | CA NP KICA PMS(1), Pavement Preservation Kica Cedar Grove
Federal Highway Administration, CA Pre-solicitation |
Open to all |
| No deadline | Command Wide Broad Agency Announcement for Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC) Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation
Department of the Navy, Port Hueneme, CA |
Open to all |
| No deadline | DDJC, DDSP, and DDOO Thermal Heat Chambers Inspections
Defense Logistics Agency, San Joaquin, CA |
Small business |
| No deadline | Detonating Cord Assemblies
Department of the Navy, Fairfield, CA |
Open to all |
| No deadline | Elevator Modernization - 605-26-760 Loma Linda California
Department of Veterans Affairs, Loma Linda, CA |
Open to all |
By trade in California
open notices today
Most requested NAICS codes in California
open today + last 12 months
- 336611 Ship Building and Repairing90
- 237310 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction83
- 531120 Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)75
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction73
- 811310 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance73
- 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors71
- 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance63
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing62
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing60
- 561720 Janitorial Services51
- 513210 Software Publishers50
- 238990 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors40
- 532490 Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing39
- 561730 Landscaping Services38
- 561621 Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)38
- 541330 Engineering Services36
- 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services33
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services33
- 562991 Septic Tank and Related Services32
- 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing31
Agencies buying in California
open today + last 12 months
- Department of the Navy598
- Department of the Air Force427
- Forest Service310
- Department of Veterans Affairs305
- US Coast Guard263
- Department of the Army262
- Defense Logistics Agency113
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration101
- Department of Energy78
- Agricultural Research Service60
- Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons57
- Federal Acquisition Service52
Set-asides in California
open today
Cities in California
open today + last 12 months
Recent awards
431 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:
| Date | Winner and contract | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | Suburban Propane Partners, L.P Propane Purchase Department of the Army, CA |
$253K |
| Oct 5 | Suburban Propane Partners, L.P Propane Purchase Department of the Army, CA |
$253K |
| Oct 1 | Proaim Americas, LLC. PMI Maint Svc. Zeiss Equipment Department of Veterans Affairs, CA |
$730K |
| Oct 1 | Abbott Laboratories Inc. Abbott Point of Care i-Stat Analyzer CPT - SFVAMC Department of Veterans Affairs, CA |
$1.2M |
| Oct 1 | Restored Cloud Inc. Underground Storage Tank Testing, Inspection, Repair IDIQ Department of the Air Force, CA |
$337K |
| Sep 30 | Yam Tech LLC Plumas NF 1 EA Compact Mini Excavator 2/2 Buckets-AWARD NOTICE Forest Service, CA |
$43K |
| Sep 30 | Talion Construction, LLC Bakersfield National Cemetery Gravesite Expansion Department of Veterans Affairs, CA |
$16.2M |
| Sep 30 | Inyo Networks, Inc. Unaccompanied Housing Dormitory WiFi Services Department of the Air Force, CA |
$685K |
| Sep 30 | Umbry LLC Fitness Equipment Department of the Army, CA |
$56K |
| Sep 29 | Strategic Industry Inc. Notice of Award: Emergency Water / Sewage Remediation Services Department of Veterans Affairs, CA |
$129K |
| Sep 29 | VACCO INDUSTRIES South El Monte CA Disk, Valve Department of the Navy, CA |
$125K |
| Sep 29 | Laser Plus Imaging, LLC Meals Ready-to-Eat Defense Logistics Agency, CA |
$146K |
| Sep 29 | SH Mechanical Inc. WRRC Boiler Upgrades Agricultural Research Service, CA |
$7.3M |
| Sep 29 | Joseph Construction And Consulting, Inc. XUMU 20260001A FOC Comm Install Bldg 15501 Department of the Air Force, CA |
$618K |
| Sep 28 | Katmai Global Solutions LLC Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) Fuel Storage Services in Vandenberg SFB, CA Defense Logistics Agency, CA |
$12.0M |
Who wins the most
- Raytheon Company (9 awards)
- Herbert-ABS Software Solutions, LLC (7 awards)
- Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (6 awards)
- Parker-Hannifin Corporation (6 awards)
- Laser Plus Imaging, LLC (4 awards)
- General Atomics San Diego (4 awards)
- DLT Solutions, LLC (4 awards)
- The Boeing Company (4 awards)
Questions
How many federal contract contracts are open in California?
On October 21, 2026 there were 168 open notices on SAM.gov, 55 of them closing within a week. BidFox updates this page every morning from the official SAM.gov data.
Which agencies buy the most contract in California?
Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: Department of the Navy (561 solicitations); Department of the Air Force (401 solicitations); Forest Service (302 solicitations).
How much are federal contract contracts in California worth?
The median published award over the last 12 months was $660K, across 431 award notices. Many awards are much smaller or larger, and some contracts are awarded without a public award notice.
Can small businesses bid on contract contracts in California?
Yes. 67% of the contract solicitations in California 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 21, 2026. Award amounts are as published in award notices.