U.S. Special Operations Command contracts
The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), part of the Department of Defense, posts its contract opportunities on SAM.gov. Below are the ones open right now, what U.S. Special Operations Command buys, how much of its money goes to small businesses, and who wins its work.
- Open contracts now
- 19
- Contract spending, FY2026
- $3.5 billion
- Share to small businesses
- 35%
Open U.S. Special Operations Command contracts, due soonest
- Special Notice — Intent to Award Sole Source
Due in 2 daysOct 7, 2026
- Large Area Display System (LADS)
Due in 4 daysOct 9, 2026
- Role Player Support
✦ U.S. Special Operations Command (Naval Special Warfare Command) wants role player support for training exercises, set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses.
Due in 9 daysOct 14, 2026
- MARSOC Special Operations Medical Training Services IDIQ
Due in 11 daysOct 16, 2026
- USSOCOM RFI TE 26-1 TE: Multi-Domain Joint SOF Operations (MDO)
Due in 12 daysOct 17, 2026
- SOTM Paramedic and Associated Training
Due in 14 daysOct 19, 2026
What U.S. Special Operations Command is buying right now
NAICS codes on U.S. Special Operations Command's open notices. Each notice's code sets the size standard for who counts as small.
| Code | Industry | Open now |
|---|---|---|
| 611699 | All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction | 3 |
| 334511 | Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing | 2 |
| 541715 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | 2 |
| 334515 | Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals | 1 |
| 325920 | Explosives Manufacturing | 1 |
| 541519 | Other Computer Related Services | 1 |
| 541990 | All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 1 |
| 611519 | Other Technical and Trade Schools | 1 |
| 541330 | Engineering Services | 1 |
| 332992 | Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing | 1 |
U.S. Special Operations Command contract spending by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $4.6 billion |
| FY2025 | $4.3 billion |
| FY2026 | $3.5 billion |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
The federal fiscal year starts October 1, so FY2027 began October 1, 2026.
What U.S. Special Operations Command spends the most on
Industries with the most U.S. Special Operations Command contract dollars over the last three fiscal years:
| NAICS | Industry | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 561990 | All Other Support Services | $2.3 billion |
| 334511 | Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing | $1.6 billion |
| 336411 | Aircraft Manufacturing | $1.3 billion |
| 541990 | All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $816.3 million |
| 541611 | Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | $632.2 million |
| 334220 | Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | $624.7 million |
| 541519 | Other Computer Related Services | $541.9 million |
| 339999 | All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | $514.6 million |
Small business contracts at U.S. Special Operations Command
About 35% of U.S. Special Operations Command'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: $467.9 million
- 8(a): $165.6 million
- Service-disabled veteran-owned: $89.8 million
- Women-owned: $45.4 million
- HUBZone: $1 million
Set-asides on U.S. Special Operations Command's open notices right now:
- No set-aside (full and open): 14
- Total small business set-aside: 2
- Service-disabled veteran-owned set-aside: 2
- Women-owned set-aside: 1
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Who wins U.S. Special Operations Command contracts
Companies with the most U.S. Special Operations Command contract dollars over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Company | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $2.3 billion |
| The Boeing Company | $1.4 billion |
| Anduril Industries, Inc. | $876.1 million |
| Boeing Sikorsky Aircraft Support, LLC | $445.8 million |
| L3HARRIS Technologies, Inc. | $377.2 million |
| KBR Wyle Services, LLC | $344.6 million |
| Global Enterprise Solutions, Inc. | $341.7 million |
| Igov Technologies, Inc. | $306.7 million |
| Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | $290.4 million |
| Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | $276 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.
Where U.S. Special Operations Command's open work is
By place of performance, the most open U.S. Special Operations Command contracts are in Nevada, Florida and California.
- Nevada: 6 open
- Florida: 3 open
- California: 2 open
- North Carolina: 2 open
- Virginia: 2 open
- Mississippi: 1 open
Frequently asked questions
How do I find U.S. Special Operations Command contract opportunities?
The U.S. Special Operations Command posts its contract opportunities on SAM.gov, the free official site. 19 are open right now. 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 U.S. Special Operations Command spend on contracts?
The U.S. Special Operations Command obligated about $3.5 billion on contracts in fiscal year 2026, according to USAspending.gov. About 35% of its contract dollars over the last three fiscal years went to small businesses.
Who are U.S. Special Operations Command's biggest contractors?
Over the last three fiscal years, the companies with the most U.S. Special Operations Command contract dollars were Lockheed Martin Corporation, The Boeing Company and Anduril Industries, Inc., per USAspending.gov. Smaller firms often work as their subcontractors.
Who do I talk to about small business contracts at U.S. Special Operations Command?
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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