CNCS contracts: Corporation for National and Community Service
The Corporation for National and Community Service posts its contract opportunities on SAM.gov. Below are the ones open right now, what CNCS buys, how much of its money goes to small businesses, and who wins its work.
- Open contracts now
- 0
- Contract spending, FY2026
- $60.6 million
- Share to small businesses
- 28%
CNCS contract spending by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $97.6 million |
| FY2025 | $30.3 million |
| FY2026 | $60.6 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
The federal fiscal year starts October 1, so FY2027 began October 1, 2026.
What CNCS spends the most on
Industries with the most CNCS contract dollars over the last three fiscal years:
| NAICS | Industry | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 541511 | Custom Computer Programming Services | $72.9 million |
| 541519 | Other Computer Related Services | $25.7 million |
| 531110 | Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings | $20.8 million |
| 541211 | Offices of Certified Public Accountants | $20.7 million |
| 541611 | Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | $19.6 million |
| 524292 | Pharmacy Benefit Management and Other Third Party Administration of Insurance and Pension Funds | $6.3 million |
| 541512 | Computer Systems Design Services | $4 million |
| 531190 | Lessors of Other Real Estate Property | $3.5 million |
Small business contracts at CNCS
About 28% of CNCS's contract dollars over the last three fiscal years went to small businesses. The government-wide goal is 23%.
Dollars awarded under each kind of set-aside in the same period:
- Small business: $12.5 million
- Women-owned: $3.4 million
- 8(a): $2 million
- Service-disabled veteran-owned: $383,881
- HUBZone: $300,733
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Who wins CNCS contracts
Companies with the most CNCS contract dollars over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Company | Obligated |
|---|---|
| General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. | $48.4 million |
| Ernst & Young LLP | $20.7 million |
| Applied Enterprise Management Corporation | $16.9 million |
| Oxford Vista LLC | $13.1 million |
| Avanza LLC | $11.4 million |
| Mcclellan Business Park LLC | $7.7 million |
| International Medical Group Inc | $6.3 million |
| Cgi Federal Inc. | $5.5 million |
| Regan Technologies Corp | $4.6 million |
| Itcon Services LLC | $4.5 million |
Large primes subcontract part of their work to small businesses. Look up any small business's registration with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find CNCS contract opportunities?
The Corporation for National and Community Service posts its contract opportunities on SAM.gov, the free official site. You can search them here by NAICS code, set-aside and state, and set up a free email alert for new ones.
How much does CNCS spend on contracts?
The Corporation for National and Community Service obligated about $60.6 million on contracts in fiscal year 2026, according to USAspending.gov. About 28% of its contract dollars over the last three fiscal years went to small businesses.
Who are CNCS's biggest contractors?
Over the last three fiscal years, the companies with the most CNCS contract dollars were General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc., Ernst & Young LLP and Applied Enterprise Management Corporation, per USAspending.gov. Smaller firms often work as their subcontractors.
Who do I talk to about small business contracts at CNCS?
Federal law requires every agency with buying power to have an Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), sometimes called the Office of Small Business Programs. Its staff help small businesses understand what the agency buys and how. Free counseling is also available from APEX Accelerators.
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