Department of Commerce - Federal Contracts
The Department of Commerce has awarded 16,841 federal contracts worth $42.8B to 2,708 recipients, an average of $2.5M 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.
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Contracting with the Department of Commerce
In FY2026, the Department of Commerce obligated $40B across 11,978 contract actions, an average of $2.5M 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 Office of the Secretary. Over the years on record it has obligated funds to 2,708 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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