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Federal contracts in Washington, DC

Right now there are 140 open federal contract notices in Washington, DC, 58 of them open for bids. 36 close within the next 7 days. 28 are set aside for small or certified businesses, so fewer companies can compete. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 1,129 contract solicitations in Washington, DC and published 131 awards with a median value of $1.3M. The busiest buyer was the Department of the Navy, with 255 solicitations.

Open notices today
140 (58 open for bids)
Closing within 7 days
36
Set aside for small or certified businesses
28
Solicitations posted, last 12 months
1,129
Published awards, last 12 months
131 (median $1.3M)
Busiest buyer, last 12 months
Department of the Navy
Source and update
SAM.gov public data, updated October 21, 2026

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DeadlineNoticeSet-aside
Nov 1
11 days left		 National Security Fund Finance (“NSFF”) Program
Washington Headquarters Services (whs), Washington, DC Special notice
 Open to all
Nov 2
12 days left		 Canned Fruit (Apples) for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Agricultural Marketing Service, Washington, DC
 Small business (partial)
Nov 2
12 days left		 FAA Safety Culture Assessment
Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Open to all
Nov 2
12 days left		 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Research And Commercial Solutions Opening (RCSO) Area Of Interest (AOI) - Complexity Of Systems And Operations
Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, DC
 Open to all
Nov 2
12 days left		 Frozen Fruit for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Agricultural Marketing Service, Washington, DC
 Small business (partial)
Nov 2
12 days left		 Full Scale Vehicle Crashworthiness Testing and Side Air Bag Out-of-Position Testing for the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Open to all
Nov 2
12 days left		 Pipeline Safety Research and Development (R&D) - Research Announcement 12
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Washington, DC
 Open to all
Nov 4
14 days left		 D.C. Metro Area Multiple Award Indefinite Quantity Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) Contract for Construction Services
Public Buildings Service, Washington, DC
 Small business
Nov 4
14 days left		 IDIQ For Architect Engineer (A/E) Services for Central Office
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Small business
Nov 4
14 days left		 Large-Scale Fixed Systems (Multi-Energy Portal and Low-Energy Portal) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Contact
US Customs and Border Protection, Washington, DC Pre-solicitation
 Open to all
Nov 4
14 days left		 Request for Information (RFI) - Drinking Water
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Small business
Nov 5
15 days left		 Build America Bureau - Appraisals
Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Open to all
Nov 5
15 days left		 Countermeasures That Work (CMTW) Updates
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, DC
 Open to all
Nov 5
15 days left		 Request for Information (RFI) - CONUS Generator Maintenance
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Small business
Nov 5
15 days left		 Request for Information (RFI) - OCONUS Generator Maintenance
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Open to all
Nov 6
16 days left		 EIU brand name justification combined synopsis-solicitation
Export-import Bank of the US, Washington, DC
 Open to all
Nov 6
16 days left		 WEBINAR - How to do Business with GSA
General Services Administration, Washington, DC Special notice
 Open to all
Nov 7
17 days left		 Ergonomic Drum Handlers
Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Small business
Nov 9
19 days left		 33330226RF0010010 Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) for Construction Services in Washington DC Metropolitan Area
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
 Small business
Nov 10
20 days left		 Communications and Information Capabilities Secure Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Data Platform Support Services
US Customs and Border Protection, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Open to all
Nov 11
21 days left		 Design Build Markey DC0094ZZ Multi Floor Interior Finish Improvements
Public Buildings Service, Washington, DC
 8(a)
Nov 13
23 days left		 Automated Celestial Navigation System (ACNS) Production
Department of the Navy, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Open to all
Nov 13
23 days left		 DOW Maintenance Symposium Industry Day: Regional Sustainment Framework Expansion
Washington Headquarters Services (whs), Washington, DC Sources sought
 Open to all
Nov 15
25 days left		 Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) Request for Information (RFI) - Device Assisted Security Features - FY26
Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Open to all
Nov 15
25 days left		 Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) Request for Information (RFI) - R&D Hidden Machine-Readable Security Features - FY26
Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC Special notice
 Open to all
Nov 15
25 days left		 Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) Request for Information (RFI) - R&D Overt Security Features - FY26
Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC Special notice
 Open to all
Nov 16
26 days left		 Core Research Program Technology Transfer & Commercialization Advancement
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Washington, DC
 Open to all
Nov 16
26 days left		 Creative Exhibit Design Services
Library of Congress, Washington, DC
 Open to all
Nov 16
26 days left		 Digital Repository Platform and Physical Library Management System
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Open to all
Nov 16
26 days left		 Request for Information _ Creation of The United States Space Academy
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC Special notice
 Open to all

What is being bought

open today + last 12 months

Other cities in District of Columbia

Recent awards

131 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:

DateWinner and contractAmount
Sep 17, 2027 Backporch Broadcast Consultants Inc.
New Robot (Brand-Indelt)
Library of Congress, DC
 $895K
Dec 18 London Stock Exchange Group PLC London EC4M 7LS GBR
Sole Source Award Notice for Purchase Order to London Stock Exchange Group, PLC
Securities and Exchange Commission, DC
 $60K
Sep 30 Arcsource Group
Section 508 Remediation Services
Departmental Offices, DC
 $144K
Sep 30 BCG Federal Corp.
Vaccine (and Other Biologic) Manufacturing Services for Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health, DC
 $48.0M
Sep 29 Carahsoft Technology Corporation
Extend the contract by three year total for Salesforce Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Platform.
Postal Service, DC
 $99.0M
Sep 29 Affigent, LLC
NDU NIC Lifecycle Replacement
Department of the Navy, DC
 $1.4M
Sep 29 CPI Satcom & Antenna Technologies Inc.
Sole Source Award - Antenna Control System
Department of the Navy, DC
 $1.9M
Sep 28 Icf Incorporated
The State and Territory Child Care Capacity Building Center (STCBC)
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration (asa), DC
 $77.8M
Sep 28 Eco-Shred, LLC
Secure Document Shredding Services
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (asfr), DC
 $224K
Sep 25 Citadel Development LLC
UNICOR Elevator Modernization Project
Federal Prison Industries, Inc, DC
 $4.2M
Sep 25 multiple Waltham MA
Section 32 Bottled Concord Grape Juice for Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Agricultural Marketing Service, DC
 $19.0M
Sep 25 Multiple Washington DC
Section 32 Dried Fruit (Raisins)
Agricultural Marketing Service, DC
 $20.6M
Sep 22 Imperial Valet Service, Inc.
Dry Cleaning/Laundry Services
US Secret Service, DC
 $1.2M
Sep 21 HDR MN NPS JV
NAMA 355397 Rehabilitate Tidal Basin Seawalls - Design Services for Progressive Design-Build (PDB) Program of Requirements (POR)
National Park Service, DC
 $375K
Sep 18 Pyramid Systems, Inc.
Single Family Housing (SFH) Information Technology Operations and Maintenance Support
Federal Acquisition Service, DC
 $50.2M

Who wins the most

  1. Accenture Federal Services LLC (4 awards)
  2. Terreno V Street LLC (3 awards)
  3. London Stock Exchange Group PLC London EC4M 7LS GBR (2 awards)
  4. Pyramid Systems, Inc. (2 awards)
  5. CLVG Consulting, Inc. (2 awards)
  6. Analex Corporation (2 awards)
  7. National Academy Of Public Administration Washington (2 awards)
  8. Java Productions, Inc. (2 awards)

Questions

How many federal contract contracts are open in Washington, DC?

On October 21, 2026 there were 140 open notices on SAM.gov, 36 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 Washington, DC?

Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: Department of the Navy (255 solicitations); Bureau of Engraving and Printing (59 solicitations); Library of Congress (57 solicitations).

How much are federal contract contracts in Washington, DC worth?

The median published award over the last 12 months was $1.3M, across 131 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 Washington, DC?

Yes. 43% of the contract solicitations in Washington, DC 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.