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Personal Radiation Detector (PRD)

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Office of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) requires Personal Radiation Detectors (PRDs).

Notice typeSources Sought: Market research. The agency wants to know who can do this work. Answering is free and can get the job set aside for small businesses.
Who's buyingSupport Services Section(ss40), Federal Emergency Management Agency
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineWed, Nov 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM EST (26 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 334519 (Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing)
Solicitation #70FA4027I00000002
PostedThu, Oct 22, 2026
ContactIsaac L. Chapple, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Sources sought

Smartphone Style Mobile Barcode Scanners

This is a Request for Information (RFI) to obtain capability statements and potential feedback for an upcoming Library of Congress (LOC) requirement.

Notice typeSources Sought: Market research. The agency wants to know who can do this work. Answering is free and can get the job set aside for small businesses.
Who's buyingContracts Services, Library of Congress
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineFri, Nov 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST (28 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
Solicitation #2027-LGD-0087
PostedThu, Oct 22, 2026
ContactJames Robinson, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Notice

Announcement for Partnership Proposals: Atmospheric Exploration Observatory

NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD), Earth Science Division (ESD), is inviting innovative partnership proposals for the Atmospheric Exploration Observatory to explore collaborative opportunities for hardware utilization.

Notice typeSpecial Notice: An announcement, such as an industry day or a request for information.
Who's buyingNASA Headquarters, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineWed, Dec 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST (40 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 54171 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences)
Solicitation #NNH26ZDA015L
PostedWed, Sep 2, 2026
ContactBeth Weinstein, Earth Science Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Sources sought

Evolved SEASPARROW Missile (ESSM) Next Significant Variant (NSV) Sources Sought

Evolved SEASPARROW Missile (ESSM) Next Significant Variant (NSV) Sources Sought - Please see attachment for additional information UPDATED 30SEPT2026

Notice typeSources Sought: Market research. The agency wants to know who can do this work. Answering is free and can get the job set aside for small businesses.
Who's buyingNavsea HQ, Dept of the Navy
WhereWashington Navy Yard, District of Columbia
DeadlineThu, Dec 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST (41 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 336414 (Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing)
Solicitation #N00024-26-R-5445
PostedWed, Sep 30, 2026
ContactMegan Galloway, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Notice

Request for Information (RFI) for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)

FEMA is modernizing the National Flood Insurance Program to improve how it assesses and communicates flood risk, prices and delivers flood insurance, manages floodplains, and provides mitigation assistance.

Notice typeSpecial Notice: An announcement, such as an industry day or a request for information.
Who's buyingMitigation Section(mit60), Federal Emergency Management Agency
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineThu, Dec 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST (48 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside listed)
IndustryNAICS 524298 (All Other Insurance Related Activities)
Solicitation #70FA6027I00000001
PostedThu, Oct 22, 2026
ContactBryan Falcone, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Sources sought

Alternative Raw Materials for Currency Substrate Production

The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to identify and evaluate currency and security paper substrates manufactured with commercially available and emerging alternative raw materials.

Notice typeSources Sought: Market research. The agency wants to know who can do this work. Answering is free and can get the job set aside for small businesses.
Who's buyingOffice of the Chief Procurement Officer, Bureau of Engraving and Printing
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineFri, Dec 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST (49 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 322120 (Paper Mills)
Solicitation #2031ZA26N00063
PostedMon, Sep 28, 2026
ContactWesley Rankins, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Notice

Comprehensive Support for Removal Operations II

Dear Industry Partners, The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Procurement Operations (OPO), in support of the Office of the Under Secretary for Management (USM), provides the attached FINAL solicitation for the DHS Comprehensive Support for Removal Operations II (CSRO II)…

Notice typeSpecial Notice: An announcement, such as an industry day or a request for information.
Who's buyingDepartmental Operations Acquisitions Division I, Office of Procurement Operations
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineThu, Dec 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST (69 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 481211 (Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation)
Solicitation #70RDA126R00000008
PostedFri, Aug 21, 2026
ContactOPO Industry Liaison, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Notice

Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)

This is a revision to the notice, to includes updates to two critical topic areas. All changes are indicated on the actual notice, by a vertical black change bar along the right-hand margin.

Notice typeSpecial Notice: An announcement, such as an industry day or a request for information.
Who's buyingGSA Fas Aas Defense (qfe), Federal Acquisition Service
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineThu, Dec 31, 2026 at 12:00 AM EST (69 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside listed)
Solicitation #AAS-CSO-2025
PostedThu, Feb 26, 2026
ContactAssale Pawi, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Sources sought

United States Postal Service RFI: Construction Market Research

Facilities and Fleet Acquisition Construction CMC RFI: Contractor Research All responses shall be submitted in adobe format, to the email [email protected]. This RFI is to identify suppliers to perform small and medium size 'break fix' projects for the United States Postal Service as needed.

Notice typeSources Sought: Market research. The agency wants to know who can do this work. Answering is free and can get the job set aside for small businesses.
Who's buyingSupplies Material Mgmt, Postal Service
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineFri, Jan 1, 2027 at 5:00 PM EST (70 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside listed)
Solicitation #089495
PostedThu, Jul 30, 2026
ContactTyler Labonte, [email protected].

Heads-up: Insurance certificate needed

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Sources sought

NASA Deep Space Autonomous Robotics Challenge: Call for Host Facility Interest

The purpose of this SAM.gov notice is to announce that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Research Technology Mission Directorate (RTMD) has contracted with the Institute of Competition Sciences to implement the NASA Deep Space Autonomous Robotics Challenge to advance the Agency's…

Notice typeSources Sought: Market research. The agency wants to know who can do this work. Answering is free and can get the job set aside for small businesses.
Who's buyingNASA Johnson Space Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineSun, Jan 31, 2027 at 5:00 PM EST (100 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside listed)
IndustryNAICS 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services)
Solicitation #80JSC024R0004
PostedMon, Oct 19, 2026
ContactEmma Zemler – Research Technology Mission Directorate, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Notice

Brain Repair of Any Injured Neural Structure (BRAINS) - Proposers' Day

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) posts this funding opportunity in support of the Brain Repair of Any Injured Neural Structure (BRAINS) Exploratory Topic program. ARPA-H anticipates multiple awards with Other Transaction award types resulting from this announcement.

Notice typeSpecial Notice: An announcement, such as an industry day or a request for information.
Who's buyingAdvanced Research Projects Agency for Health (arpa-H), National Institutes of Health
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineSat, Feb 6, 2027 at 5:00 PM EST (106 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology))
Solicitation #ARPA-H-SN-26-153
PostedMon, Jun 8, 2026
ContactBRAINS Team, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Notice

Independent Financial Advisors Vendor Pool

The U.S. Maritime Administration's (MARAD) Office of Marine Financing (OMF) intends to establish a pre-qualified pool of Independent Financial Advisors (IFAs) to provide independent, third-party financial and economic analyses in support of the Federal Ship Financing Program (Title XI), authorized…

Notice typeSpecial Notice: An announcement, such as an industry day or a request for information.
Who's buyingMaritime Administration, Maritime Administration
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineSun, Feb 28, 2027 at 12:00 PM EST (128 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside listed)
IndustryNAICS 523940 (Portfolio Management and Investment Advice)
Solicitation #693JF726Q000009
PostedTue, Jul 14, 2026
ContactPaul Jasper, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Notice

DHS FY 2025 Annual Posting of Buy American Act Domestic Nonavailability Actions

In recognition of the importance of the Buy American statute (BAA) to the U.S. economy, and to promote and enhance awareness and public visibility, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) publishes annually a list of procurement actions using the BAA domestic nonavailability waivers executed…

Notice typeSpecial Notice: An announcement, such as an industry day or a request for information.
Who's buyingHomeland Security, Department of, Homeland Security, Department of
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineTue, Mar 30, 2027 at 5:00 AM EDT (158 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside listed)
PostedTue, Mar 31, 2026
ContactShaundra Ford, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Sources sought

Veteran Decedent Memorial Data/Information Analysis & Visualization

ATTN: Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II Contract Holders The work outlined in the attached Performance Work Statement shall be performed by a SBIR Phase II Contract holder by further developing, integrating, and applying the SBIR-derived approach to a new mission area and…

Notice typeSources Sought: Market research. The agency wants to know who can do this work. Answering is free and can get the job set aside for small businesses.
Who's buyingTechnology Acquisition Center Nj (36c10b), Veterans Affairs, Department of
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineWed, Apr 7, 2027 at 3:00 PM EDT (166 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology))
Solicitation #36C10B26Q0317
PostedFri, Apr 3, 2026
ContactShreeia Curry, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

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Second Chance Act Goods and Services

Contact information for the Chief Probation and Pretrial Services Officer may be obtained by using the court locator online at http://www.uscourts.gov/court_locator.aspx.

Notice typePresolicitation: Heads-up: the agency plans to post a bid soon. Get ready now.
Who's buyingAousc-Procurement Management Div, Administrative Office of the US Courts
WhereWashington Navy Yard, District of Columbia
DeadlineSat, May 15, 2027 at 12:00 AM EDT (204 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 624310 (Vocational Rehabilitation Services)
Solicitation #Second-Chance-Act-2026-2027
PostedFri, May 8, 2026
ContactRyan Sharp, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Coming soon

Treatment Services 2026-2027

Contact information for the Chief Probation and Pretrial Services Officer may be obtained by using the court locator online at http://www.uscourts.gov/court_locator.aspx.

Notice typePresolicitation: Heads-up: the agency plans to post a bid soon. Get ready now.
Who's buyingAousc-Procurement Management Div, Administrative Office of the US Courts
WhereWashington Navy Yard, District of Columbia
DeadlineSat, May 15, 2027 at 12:00 AM EDT (204 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 621420 (Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers)
Solicitation #Treatment-Services-2026-2027
PostedFri, May 8, 2026
ContactTreatment Services Questions, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Notice

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) - Office of Chief Information Officer (OCIO) Innovation Ventures Office (IVO) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

In accordance with FAR 35.102, The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announces an extension to the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Enterprise Problem Sets. All future information related to this acquisition, including any amendments, will be posted on this website and on Biz.FBI.gov.

Notice typeSpecial Notice: An announcement, such as an industry day or a request for information.
Who's buyingFederal Bureau of Investigation, Federal Bureau of Investigation
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineSun, May 16, 2027 at 4:00 PM EDT (205 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside listed)
IndustryNAICS 541330 (Engineering Services)
Solicitation #DJF-23-1200-BAA-05172023
PostedWed, Jun 10, 2026
ContactMarie Agrinzoni, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Notice

Brokerage Account Services

This overall notice will be open for a twelve-month period from the date of posting, unless otherwise revised or superseded by a subsequent version of the notice. Submission may be made at any point while the notice is open.

Notice typeSpecial Notice: An announcement, such as an industry day or a request for information.
Who's buyingOffice of Acquisition, United States International Development Finance Corporation
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineFri, Jul 30, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT (280 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 5231 (Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage)
Solicitation #77344425R0006
PostedThu, May 21, 2026
ContactMichael Pasquella, [email protected]

Heads-up: Must be registered in SAM.gov

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Notice

IARPA Solutions Marketplace

The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) in conjunction with its marketplace manager, The Applied Research Institute (ARI), is initiating this long-term, Open-call Announcement for solutions to support IARPA and the broader Intelligence Community (IC) in advancing research…

Notice typeSpecial Notice: An announcement, such as an industry day or a request for information.
Who's buyingIarpa Contracting Office, Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineSat, Jul 31, 2027 at 4:00 PM EDT (281 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside listed)
IndustryNAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology))
Solicitation #IARPA-OT-26-001
PostedThu, Oct 1, 2026
ContactIARPA Contracts, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting

Notice

FY 26 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) - Federal Railroad Administration

693JJ626R000001_00002: Amendment Description The Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Research, Development, and Technology amends the FY26-27 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Appendix C — Research Topics document to remove the following four research topics that are “no longer available:”…

Notice typeSpecial Notice: An announcement, such as an industry day or a request for information.
Who's buyingFederal Railroad Administration, Federal Railroad Administration
WhereWashington, District of Columbia
DeadlineThu, Sep 30, 2027 at 12:00 PM EDT (342 days left)
Who can bidOpen to any business (no set-aside)
IndustryNAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology))
Solicitation #693JJ626R000001
PostedThu, Oct 22, 2026
ContactGeneral BAA E-Mail Inbox, [email protected]

Why this matched: work in DC

Official posting