Department of Education - Federal Contracts
The Department of Education has awarded 2,353 federal contracts worth $82.5B to 380 recipients, an average of $35.1M per award. About 3% of its awards flow through small-business set-aside programs. There are currently 0 open solicitations accepting bids. Explore set-asides, top contractors, the buying sub-agencies, and live opportunities below.
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In FY2026, the Department of Education obligated $80.6B across 1,722 contract actions, an average of $35.1M per award. Roughly 3% of its awards are reserved for small businesses through programs such as 8(a) Business Development, HUBZone, Small Business. Its most active buying office is the Department of Education. Vendors most commonly compete under NAICS 541720 (Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities) and 522390. Most of this work is performed in Virginia and Nebraska. Its largest small-business channel is 8(a) Business Development, with 55 awards worth $43M. Over the years on record it has obligated funds to 380 distinct contractors, and currently lists 0 open solicitations accepting bids. Vendors pursuing Department of Education 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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