Federal training contracts
Right now there are 21 open federal training notices, 8 of them open for bids. 9 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
- 21 (8 open for bids)
- Closing within 7 days
- 9
- 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 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 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 803 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 Affairs21
- 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 21 open notices on SAM.gov, 9 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.