NAICS 541715 small business set-aside contracts
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Right now there are 10 open federal NAICS 541715 notices with this set-aside, 2 of them open for bids. 10 are set aside for small or certified businesses, so fewer companies can compete. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 47 NAICS 541715 solicitations with this set-aside and published 3 awards with a median value of $75.9M. The busiest buyer was the Department of the Army, with 12 solicitations.
With a small business set-aside, only small businesses (under the SBA size standard for the NAICS code) can bid. Size is measured against the SBA size standard for NAICS 541715. All small business set-asides · all NAICS 541715 contracts.
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- Open notices today
- 10 (2 open for bids)
- Closing within 7 days
- 0
- Set aside for small or certified businesses
- 10
- Solicitations posted, last 12 months
- 47
- Published awards, last 12 months
- 3 (median $75.9M)
- Busiest buyer, last 12 months
- Department of the Army
- Source and update
- SAM.gov public data, updated October 24, 2026
Open now
| Deadline | Notice | Set-aside |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 10 days left |
Evaluations, Assessments, and Support Services (EASS)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Hampton, VA Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Nov 6 13 days left |
Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) Support for the Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering (CCSE)
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Nov 8 15 days left |
SBIR FY26 Phase I Broad Agency Announcement
Environmental Protection Agency |
Small business |
| Mar 31, 2027 158 days left |
Bolstering Underutilized Industry by Leveraging Technology Transfer (BUILTT) for DOE
Department of Energy Sources sought |
Small business |
| Sep 30, 2027 341 days left |
NASA SBIR/STTR FY 2026-2027 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Oct 31, 2027 372 days left |
Broad Agency Announcement DEVCOM C5ISR ESI
Department of the Army, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Special notice |
Small business |
| Oct 31, 2027 372 days left |
Broad Agency Announcement DEVCOM C5ISR ESI
Department of the Army, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Special notice |
Small business |
| Oct 31, 2027 372 days left |
W56KGU-22-R-0ESI BAA Amendment 0009
Department of the Army, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| No deadline | DAF Battle Network "Megatron" MAC IDIQ
Department of the Air Force Special notice |
Small business (partial) |
| No deadline | Hydrosphere, Biosphere, & Geophysics (HBG) Support Services II Intended Final RFP Posting
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Greenbelt, MD Special notice |
Small business |
By state
open today + last 12 months
Agencies using it
- Department of the Army15
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration14
- Department of the Navy6
- Department of the Air Force4
- National Institutes of Health4
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration3
- Environmental Protection Agency2
- Office of the Secretary2
- Department of Energy1
- Agricultural Research Service1
- Forest Service1
- Food and Drug Administration1
- Department of Veterans Affairs1
- Defense Intelligence Agency (dia)1
- US Fish and Wildlife Service1
Recent awards
3 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:
| Date | Winner and contract | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10 | New Rights Group Next Generation Scalable Data Engineering, Operations, and Informatics Support for Open Science (next Gen) National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
$75.9M |
| Apr 10 | New Rights Group Next Generation Scalable Data Engineering, Operations, and Informatics Support for Open Science (next Gen) National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
$75.9M |
| Apr 10 | New Rights Group Next Generation Scalable Data Engineering, Operations, and Informatics Support for Open Science (next Gen) National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
$75.9M |
Questions
How many federal NAICS 541715 contracts are open with this set-aside?
On October 24, 2026 there were 10 open notices on SAM.gov. BidFox updates this page every morning from the official SAM.gov data.
Who can bid on a NAICS 541715 small business set-aside?
With a small business set-aside, only small businesses (under the SBA size standard for the NAICS code) can bid. The business also has to be small under the SBA size standard for NAICS 541715 and registered in SAM.gov before the offer is due.
Which agencies buy the most NAICS 541715 with this set-aside?
Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: Department of the Army (12 solicitations); National Aeronautics and Space Administration (11 solicitations); Department of the Navy (5 solicitations).
How much are federal NAICS 541715 contracts with this set-aside worth?
The median published award over the last 12 months was $75.9M, across 3 award notices. Many awards are much smaller or larger, and some contracts are awarded without a public award notice.
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Source: public SAM.gov contract opportunity notices, updated October 24, 2026. Award amounts are as published in award notices.