Government contracts in Florida
Federal contracts with Florida 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 Florida.
- Open contracts now
- 108
- Contract spending, FY2026
- $29.5 billion
- Share to small businesses
- 25%
Open contracts in Florida, due soonest
- John Deere 544E Forklift Repair Services
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- USDA seeking 2,300-2,722 ABOA SF, Office/Warehouse/Scientific Support Space, in Cocoa, FL
✦ USDA (APHIS) wants to lease 2,300 to 2,722 square feet of ground-floor office, light industrial and scientific support space in Cocoa, Florida.
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- FCC COLEMAN FY-2027 NOVEMBER PRODUCE
✦ The Federal Bureau of Prisons at FCC Coleman, Florida wants to buy produce for its fiscal year 2027 November order, delivered to Coleman, FL 33521.
Due in 2 daysOct 12, 2026
- Synthetic Training Environment (STE) Virtual Software (VSW)
✦ The Army (ACC-APG Orlando, for the Simulation program office) is asking industry for solutions to the Synthetic Training Environment Virtual Software, a soldier training…
Due in 3 daysOct 13, 2026
- Technical Services
Due in 3 daysOct 13, 2026
- Sarasota Vet Center - New Lease (20Yrs) - Sarasota, FL
✦ The VA wants to lease up to 6,525 rentable square feet of clinical space in Sarasota, FL for a Veterans outpatient counseling center (Vet Center).
Due in 4 daysOct 14, 2026
What agencies are buying in Florida
Open notices you can bid on (no sole-source or approved-source limit), by type of work:
- Manufactured parts & equipment: 30 open
- Engineering, architecture & research: 10 open
- Construction & renovation: 9 open
- Real estate & leasing: 6 open
- Aircraft, ship & vehicle parts: 6 open
- Medical & healthcare: 5 open
- IT, software & telecom: 5 open
The most open work is in Orlando (45), Eglin Afb (8), Tampa (7), Patrick Afb (5) and Gainesville (4).
Set-asides on open Florida contracts
- No set-aside (full and open): 81
- Total small business set-aside: 19
- Service-disabled veteran-owned set-aside: 4
- Service-disabled veteran-owned sole source: 1
See which set-asides you may qualify for with the free SBA certification screener.
Federal agencies that spend the most in Florida
Contract dollars for work performed in Florida over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Department of the Navy | $22.4 billion |
| Department of the Air Force | $19.9 billion |
| Department of the Army | $16 billion |
| Defense Logistics Agency | $6.1 billion |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $5.7 billion |
| Federal Acquisition Service | $5 billion |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $4.1 billion |
| U.S. Special Operations Command | $2.5 billion |
Federal contract spending in Florida by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $31.3 billion |
| FY2025 | $32.4 billion |
| FY2026 | $29.5 billion |
| FY2027 (so far) | $76.9 million |
The federal fiscal year starts October 1, so FY2027 began October 1, 2026.
Industries with the most federal work in Florida
| NAICS | Industry | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 336414 | Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing | $17.1 billion |
| 541330 | Engineering Services | $7.1 billion |
| 336413 | Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | $6.3 billion |
| 237990 | Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | $3.8 billion |
| 236220 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | $3.6 billion |
| 336411 | Aircraft Manufacturing | $3.5 billion |
| 541512 | Computer Systems Design Services | $3.2 billion |
| 334511 | Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing | $3.1 billion |
Small businesses in Florida
19,974 businesses in Florida have active SAM.gov registrations and are small under at least one NAICS code or hold an SBA certification. Among them:
- 254 in the SBA 8(a) program
- 188 HUBZone-certified
- 5,353 women-owned small businesses
- 3,289 service-disabled veteran-owned (self-reported)
Small businesses in Florida winning federal contracts
Small businesses based in Florida with the most federal contract dollars over the last three fiscal years:
- Global Military Products Inc, Tampa: $1.1 billion
- Advantaged Solutions, LLC, Tampa: $628.5 million
- First Nation Group LLC, Niceville: $506.4 million
- Microtechnologies LLC, Delray Beach: $395.7 million
- Aktarius LLC, Panama City: $324 million
- National Air Cargo Group, Inc, Orlando: $294.6 million
- Federal Contracts LLC, Tampa: $294.3 million
- Koa Lani JV LLC, Orlando: $248.4 million
- Beacon Point Associates LLC, Cape Coral: $243.2 million
- Clogic LLC, Jacksonville: $235.1 million
Who wins the most federal contract dollars in Florida
Companies with the most contract dollars for work in Florida over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Company | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $13.6 billion |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $6 billion |
| Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation | $4.8 billion |
| Loyal Source Government Services LLC | $3 billion |
| Thalle Construction Co Inc | $2.5 billion |
| Space Exploration Technologies Corp. | $2 billion |
| Peraton Inc. | $1.3 billion |
| DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC | $1.3 billion |
| Crowley Government Services, Inc. | $1.3 billion |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $1.2 billion |
Large primes subcontract part of their work to small businesses. See how to become a government subcontractor.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find government contracts in Florida?
Federal agencies post their contract opportunities on SAM.gov, the free official site, with the place where the work will be done. 108 open opportunities list Florida 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 Florida?
Federal agencies obligated about $29.5 billion on contracts performed in Florida in fiscal year 2026, according to USAspending.gov. About 25% of those dollars over the last three fiscal years went to small businesses.
Which agencies have the most open contracts in Florida?
By open notices on SAM.gov right now: Dept of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Homeland Security.
How many small businesses in Florida are registered for federal contracts?
19,974 businesses in Florida have active SAM.gov registrations and are small under at least one NAICS code or hold an SBA certification.
Where can a Florida 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.