Government contracts in American Samoa
Federal contracts with American Samoa as the place of performance: the ones open on SAM.gov right now, the agencies buying, the small businesses winning the work, and how much federal money goes to contracts in American Samoa.
- Open contracts now
- 1
- Contract spending, FY2026
- $23.5 million
- Share to small businesses
- 49%
Open contracts in American Samoa, due soonest
- Disaster Overseas Transportation Support (DOTS) - AS/GU/CNMI
✦ FEMA wants several companies on a multiple-award, firm-fixed-price IDIQ contract (a contract where the government orders work as disasters happen) for all-inclusive shipping and…
Due in 26 daysNov 6, 2026
What agencies are buying in American Samoa
Open notices you can bid on (no sole-source or approved-source limit), by type of work:
Set-asides on open American Samoa contracts
- No set-aside (full and open): 1
See which set-asides you may qualify for with the free SBA certification screener.
Federal agencies that spend the most in American Samoa
Contract dollars for work performed in American Samoa over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | $25.3 million |
| Department of the Army | $18 million |
| Agricultural Marketing Service | $7 million |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $3.2 million |
| Federal Aviation Administration | $676,471 |
| Environmental Protection Agency | $563,850 |
| Food and Drug Administration | $314,643 |
| National Park Service | $242,422 |
Federal contract spending in American Samoa by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $19.8 million |
| FY2025 | $12.2 million |
| FY2026 | $23.5 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $224,244 |
The federal fiscal year starts October 1, so FY2027 began October 1, 2026.
Industries with the most federal work in American Samoa
| NAICS | Industry | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 541370 | Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services | $20 million |
| 311710 | Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging | $7 million |
| 238160 | Roofing Contractors | $6.8 million |
| 236220 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | $5.6 million |
| 237990 | Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | $4.5 million |
| 238220 | Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | $2.7 million |
| 541620 | Environmental Consulting Services | $2.6 million |
| 517111 | Wired Telecommunications Carriers | $1.1 million |
Small businesses in American Samoa
10 businesses in American Samoa have active SAM.gov registrations and are small under at least one NAICS code or hold an SBA certification. Among them:
- 1 HUBZone-certified
- 3 women-owned small businesses
- 3 service-disabled veteran-owned (self-reported)
Small businesses in American Samoa winning federal contracts
Small businesses based in American Samoa with the most federal contract dollars over the last three fiscal years:
- Ast Telecom LLC, Pago Pago: $1 million
- Mcconnell Dowell (American Samoa) Limited, Pago Pago: $791,994
- 6TH Avenue Group LLC, Pago Pago: $120,240
Who wins the most federal contract dollars in American Samoa
Companies with the most contract dollars for work in American Samoa over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Company | Obligated |
|---|---|
| NV5 Geospatial, Inc. | $20 million |
| AR6-Cram Roofing JV LLC | $7.7 million |
| Pure Enviro-Management, LLC | $7.5 million |
| Starkist Co | $7 million |
| Sea Pac Engineering Inc | $4.5 million |
| Cardinal Point Captains, Inc. | $2.5 million |
| Ast Telecom LLC | $1 million |
| Mcconnell Dowell (American Samoa) Limited | $791,994 |
| Sakom Services Wi LLC | $649,256 |
| Ahtna Infrastructure & Technologies LLC | $648,161 |
Large primes subcontract part of their work to small businesses. See how to become a government subcontractor.
Free government contracting help in American Samoa
APEX Accelerators help businesses win government contracts, usually for free: SAM.gov registration, finding bids, and reviewing proposals. The Department of War (the Department of Defense) pays part of their cost. The APEX directory doesn't list an office based in American Samoa. Use its locator to find the program that covers your county.
From the official APEX Accelerators directory, checked Oct 10, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find government contracts in American Samoa?
Federal agencies post their contract opportunities on SAM.gov, the free official site, with the place where the work will be done. 1 open opportunities list American Samoa as the place of performance right now. You can search them here by NAICS code, set-aside and agency, and get new ones by email for free.
How much does the federal government spend on contracts in American Samoa?
Federal agencies obligated about $23.5 million on contracts performed in American Samoa in fiscal year 2026, according to USAspending.gov. About 49% of those dollars over the last three fiscal years went to small businesses.
How many small businesses in American Samoa are registered for federal contracts?
10 businesses in American Samoa have active SAM.gov registrations and are small under at least one NAICS code or hold an SBA certification.
Where can an American Samoa business get free help with government contracting?
APEX Accelerators offer counseling on registering, finding and bidding on government contracts, usually at no cost. There are more than 300 APEX offices nationwide, and the APEX Accelerators website has a locator for the nearest one.