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Department of Commerce - Federal Contracts

The Department of Commerce has awarded 18,346 federal contracts worth $48.7B to 2,949 recipients, an average of $2.7M per award. About 4% of its awards flow through small-business set-aside programs. There are currently 7 open solicitations accepting bids. Explore set-asides, top contractors, the buying sub-agencies, and live opportunities below.

18,346
Awarded Contracts
$48.7B
Total Obligated
2,949
Recipients
7
Open Solicitations

Recent Awards

PARLIAMENT LLC$279K · Oct 2026
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC$9M · Oct 2026
APEX SIGNATURE LLC$12K · Oct 2026
GOVSMART, INC.$92K · Oct 2026
HALVIK LLC$21.3M · Oct 2026
PARKER TIDE LLC$3.6M · Oct 2026
V3GATE, LLC$361K · Oct 2026

Small Business Set-Aside Programs

8(a) Business Development$405.9M · 578
Small Business$6.5M · 89
HUBZone$15.2M · 42
Women-Owned Small Business$5.7M · 14
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned$1.6M · 7

Spending by Fiscal Year

FY 2027$930.9M · 258 awards
FY 2026$45B · 13,225 awards
FY 2025$2.6B · 4,517 awards
FY 2024$164.9M · 346 awards

Top Buying Sub-Agencies

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration$26.2B · 7,860
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office$9.8B · 1,205
U.S. Census Bureau$5.2B · 928
Office of the Secretary$5.2B · 5,111
National Institute of Standards and Technology$2.2B · 3,222
Department of Commerce$34.6M · 20

Where the Work Is Performed

Virginia$18.5B · 3,770 awards
Maryland$7.8B · 3,593 awards
Pennsylvania$4.6B · 244 awards
Colorado$3.6B · 795 awards
Florida$2.6B · 735 awards
Washington, D.C.$1.5B · 1,715 awards

Contracting with the Department of Commerce

In FY2027, the Department of Commerce obligated $930.9M across 258 contract actions, an average of $2.7M per award. Roughly 4% of its awards are reserved for small businesses through programs such as 8(a) Business Development, Small Business, HUBZone. Its most active buying office is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Vendors most commonly compete under NAICS 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) and 541511. Most of this work is performed in Virginia and Maryland. Its largest small-business channel is 8(a) Business Development, with 578 awards worth $405.9M. Beyond National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, other active buying offices include U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and U.S. Census Bureau. Over the years on record it has obligated funds to 2,949 distinct contractors, and currently lists 7 open solicitations accepting bids. Vendors pursuing Department of Commerce work should register in SAM.gov under the NAICS codes listed above, track the open solicitations, and set an alert to be notified the moment a new opportunity is posted.

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