Federal contracts in Gaithersburg, MD
Right now there are 4 open federal contract notices in Gaithersburg, MD. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 242 contract solicitations in Gaithersburg, MD and published 32 awards with a median value of $83K. The busiest buyer was the National Institute of Standards and Technology, with 237 solicitations.
- Open notices today
- 4
- Closing within 7 days
- 0
- Set aside for small or certified businesses
- 0
- Solicitations posted, last 12 months
- 242
- Published awards, last 12 months
- 32 (median $83K)
- Busiest buyer, last 12 months
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Source and update
- SAM.gov public data, updated October 20, 2026
Open now
| Deadline | Notice | Set-aside |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 13 days left |
Building 215 Clean Room HEPA Filter Replacement
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD Special notice |
Open to all |
| Nov 3 14 days left |
Specialized Disposable Gloves
National Institutes of Health, Gaithersburg, MD Sources sought |
Open to all |
| Dec 3 44 days left |
Sources Sought Notice for Mid-IR Optical Frequency Comb
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD Sources sought |
Open to all |
| Dec 5 46 days left |
Sources Sought Notice for Continuous Wave Parametric Oscillator (CW OPO) Laser System
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD Sources sought |
Open to all |
What is being bought
open today + last 12 months
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing117
- 513210 Software Publishers7
- 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing7
- 334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals7
- 334513 Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables7
- 334413 Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing6
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services6
- 333242 Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing5
- 238990 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors5
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction5
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services5
- 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance5
- 541330 Engineering Services4
- 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors4
- 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing4
- 541910 Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling3
- 334111 Electronic Computer Manufacturing2
- 334412 Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing2
- 238210 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors2
- 562112 Hazardous Waste Collection2
Agencies buying here
Recent awards
32 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:
| Date | Winner and contract | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | Aerotech Inc. HV Positioning Stage National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$83K |
| Sep 22 | Albireo Energy LLC Alerton BAS Maintenance and Repair National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$953K |
| Sep 21 | Kurt J Lesker Co. HV Vacuum Chamber National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$56K |
| Sep 21 | Aantilia LLC Flowmeter Replacement National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$43K |
| Sep 20 | Andor Technology, Inc. CMOS Cameras National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$169K |
| Sep 16 | Ectron Corp. Award Notice for CHIPS Board Prototypes National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$45K |
| Sep 16 | Walden Consulting, LLC Turbomolecular and Roughing Pumps National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$29K |
| Sep 16 | QM Technologies Inc. Microwave Signal Generator National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$41K |
| Sep 15 | Govage, Inc. RazorMax PCle Project National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$19K |
| Sep 11 | Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC Award Notice for Automated Inverted Microscope National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$144K |
| Sep 11 | Liquid Instruments Inc. Award Notice for FPGA based GHz Multi-instrument National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$91K |
| Sep 9 | Chimera Instruments LLC High Band Current Measuring Amplifier National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$95K |
| Sep 1 | Quantum Design, Inc. Award Notice for Replacement Probe for Superconducting Quantum Interference Device Vibrating Sample Magnetometer (SQUID VSM) National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$101K |
| Aug 31 | Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC Award Notice for Piezoelectric Z-stage Upgrade for Optical Microscope National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$42K |
| Aug 21 | Measurements International Inc. Award Notice: DCC Bridge, High Resistance Bridge, and Scanners National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD |
$246K |
Who wins the most
- Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC (2 awards)
- Toptica Photonics Inc. (2 awards)
- Labrepco LLC (2 awards)
- Aerotech Inc. (1 award)
- Albireo Energy LLC (1 award)
- Kurt J Lesker Co. (1 award)
- Aantilia LLC (1 award)
- Andor Technology, Inc. (1 award)
Questions
How many federal contract contracts are open in Gaithersburg, MD?
On October 20, 2026 there were 4 open notices on SAM.gov. BidFox updates this page every morning from the official SAM.gov data.
Which agencies buy the most contract in Gaithersburg, MD?
Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: National Institute of Standards and Technology (237 solicitations); National Institutes of Health (4 solicitations); Department of the Navy (1 solicitation).
How much are federal contract contracts in Gaithersburg, MD worth?
The median published award over the last 12 months was $83K, across 32 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
Yes. 42% of the contract solicitations in Gaithersburg, MD 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.