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1. ARPA-H Emerging Health Innovators (EHI) Initiative Proposers DayDepartment of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of HealthSpecial Notice · ARPA-H-SN-26-161This Special Notice (SN) provides information about the ARPA-H EHI Program Proposers’ Day (PD) Event on October 13, 2026. For additional PD details and registration information, download the attached Special Notice (ARPA-H-SN-26-161) below.…Set-asideNonePlaceDCDue1 dayOct 12, 2026
2. NVIDIA GB300 Tower WorkstationIT, software & telecomDept of Defense · Dept of the NavyCombined Synopsis/Solicitation · N00173-27-Q-1301388970COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, "Streamlined Procedures for Evalu…Set-asideSmall businessPlaceWashington, DCDue1 dayOct 12, 2026
3. EVENT AUDIO VISUAL SERVICESAdministrative & staffing supportDept of Defense · Dept of the NavySources Sought · M00264RFIGM04This is a sources sought announcement only, NOT a solicitation. This RFI serves as market research to determine estimated pricing for a potential procurement of audio visual services for the Marine Corps Ball. This notice does not constitut…Set-asideNonePlaceWashington, DCDue1 dayOct 12, 2026
4. Industry Day - GPS-Enabled Monitoring DevicesElectrical & electronic componentsDepartment of Justice · Federal Prison System / Bureau of PrisonsSources Sought · GPS-EnabledMonitoringDevices · 2 versionsSOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE / INDUSTRY DAY ANNOUNCEMENT Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Counterterrorism and Emergency Planning Branch (CPD) This Sources Sought Notice is issued for market research and information gathering only. This notice does…Set-asideNonePlaceWashington, DCDue1 dayOct 12, 2026
5. TTS for DTB Pilot - Request for InformationIT, software & telecomLibrary of CongressSources Sought · 2027-NLS-0075 · 2 versions✦ The Library of Congress (Washington, DC) is asking for information, not bids, about software that would build digital talking books for the National Library Service. · 2 red flagsSet-asideNonePlaceWashington, DCDue1 dayOct 12, 2026
6. FCC OEA Optimization Request for Information (RFI)IT, software & telecomFederal Communications CommissionSources Sought · RFI-FCC-OEA_OptimizationTHIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. This Request for Information (RFI) for capability information does not constitute a request for bids, proposals, or quotes. Submission of any information in response to this market research survey is purely volun…Set-asideNonePlaceDCDue1 dayOct 12, 2026
7. RFI - Explosive Testing Capability with Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)Department of StateSources Sought · 19AQMM-26-RFI-1003See the RFI document attached for details.Set-asideNonePlaceArlington, DCDue1 dayOct 12, 2026
8. OSHA A/E Renovation Design and PhasingEngineering, architecture & researchDepartment of the Interior · Departmental OfficesSolicitation · 140D0426R0111✦ The Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center, buying for OSHA, plans a single contract for architect-engineer design and phasing services to consolidate and renovate… · 2 red flagsSet-asideSmall businessPlaceWashington, DCDue2 daysOct 13, 2026
9. OSHA A/E Renovation Design and PhasingEngineering, architecture & researchDepartment of the Interior · Departmental OfficesSolicitation · 140D0426R0111✦ The Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center is buying architect-engineer design and renovation phasing services for the Occupational Safety and Health… · 8 red flagsSet-asideSmall businessPlaceWashington, DCDue2 daysOct 13, 2026
10. Travel Management Office (TMO) Travel Program (Defense Travel System (DTS) & Government Travel Charge Card (GTCC)) and Mail Management Center (MMC) Technical and Administrative Support Services.IT, software & telecomDept of Defense · Dept of the NavySources Sought · N0003026JV001✦ Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) is doing market research for Travel Management Office support (Defense Travel System and government travel charge card) and Mail Management… · 2 red flagsSet-asideSmall businessPlaceWashington Navy Yard, DCDue2 daysOct 13, 2026
11. Psychologist Support-Critical Incident Stress Debriefing and Peer to Peer TrainingMedical & healthcareDepartment of the Treasury · Internal Revenue ServiceSources Sought · 5000230195THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE (SSN) ONLY. This SSN is issued solely for information and planning purposes; it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ/RFP. The SSN does not comm…Set-asideSmall businessPlaceDCDue2 daysOct 13, 2026
12. Project Management Technical Admin Support ServicesConsulting & professional servicesDepartment of StateSources Sought · 19AQMM27R0005This is not a solicitation for proposals or quotations. The Department of State, Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation, Office of the Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund (ACN/NDF), is conducting market research to identify qualified…Set-asideNonePlaceWashington, DCDue2 daysOct 13, 2026
13. Request for Information: Enterprise Training Infrastructure Project Scope Study and Feasibility AnalysisThe Legislative Branch · United States Capitol PoliceSources Sought · IQ1FAC202600031 · 3 versions✦ The U.S. Capitol Police is asking architectural and engineering (A/E) firms for information on a study of its enterprise training facilities in Washington, DC. The study would… · 3 red flagsSet-asideNonePlaceWashington, DCDue2 daysOct 13, 2026
14. RFP FN1626-26 UNICOR PALLET RACKING INSTALLSConstruction & renovationDepartment of Justice · Federal Prison Industries, IncCombined Synopsis/Solicitation · FN1626-26 · 3 versionsAmendment FN1626-26 A0001 attached to answer questions and extended the solicitaion date to Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST. SECTION A - Solicitation FN1626-26 SECTION B - SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES/COSTS Federal Prison Indus…Set-asideSmall businessPlaceDCDue2 daysOct 13, 2026
15. FTA Closeout Support 2026Consulting & professional servicesDepartment of Transportation · Federal Transit AdministrationSources Sought · FTACLOSEOUTSUPPORT · 2 versions✦ The Federal Transit Administration's acquisition office in Washington, DC wants a contractor team to help close out finished contracts, orders and agreements (paperwork, final… · 6 red flagsSet-asideSmall businessPlaceWashington, DCDue2 daysOct 13, 2026
16. MARIMBA ONE INSTRUMENTManufactured parts & equipmentDept of Defense · Dept of the NavyCombined Synopsis/Solicitation · M0026427RFQLA01**SEE ATTACHED SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS AND COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION**Set-asideSmall businessPlaceWashington Navy Yard, DCDue3 daysOct 14, 2026
17. Federal Acquisition Service Office of Shared Service Delivery Personal Property Management Firearms Sales and Disposal Request for Information (RFI)Weapons & ammunitionGeneral Services Administration · Federal Acquisition ServiceSources Sought · FDCB-2026-0001 · 3 versions✦ GSA's Personal Property Management office is running a market-research RFI (sources sought) to learn how Federal Firearms License holders, including manufacturers, would buy… · 3 red flagsSet-asideNonePlaceWashington, DCDue3 daysOct 14, 2026
18. Contract Transfer: Children's Bureau Logistics, Strategic Communication, and Conference SupportConsulting & professional servicesDepartment of Health and Human Services · Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR)Special Notice · 7571PS26F80092The purpose of this special notice is to notify industry of the transfer of Department of the Interior Contract Number GS00F0012S-140D0425F1013, awarded to Kauffman & Associates, Inc on September 25, 2025, to the Department of Health and Hu…Set-asideSmall businessPlaceWashington, DCDue3 daysOct 14, 2026
19. Agricultural Land Clearing Equipment See Below Statement of Work for DetailsManufactured parts & equipmentDepartment of Veterans AffairsSources Sought · 36C10D27Q0002 · 2 versions✦ The VA Lincoln Regional Office (Veteran Readiness and Employment program) is doing market research for a one-time purchase of five pieces of agricultural land clearing equipment… · 4 red flagsSet-asideNonePlaceWashington, DCDue4 daysOct 15, 2026
20. ICITAP/OPDAT Worldwide Support ServicesConsulting & professional servicesDepartment of Justice · Offices, Boards and DivisionsSolicitation · 15JPSS26R00000038 · 3 versions✦ The Department of Justice (Criminal Division) plans to award one worldwide IDIQ support contract for its ICITAP and OPDAT overseas law enforcement and justice-sector training… · 7 red flagsSet-asideNonePlaceWashington, DCDue4 daysOct 15, 2026
21. Magnet for magneto opticElectrical & electronic componentsDept of Defense · Dept of the NavyCombined Synopsis/Solicitation · N00173-27-Q-1301397808COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, "Streamlined Procedures for Evalu…Set-asideSmall businessPlaceWashington, DCDue4 daysOct 15, 2026
22. Brand Name or Equal SSI Tools Bundled Package.IT, software & telecomDepartment of Veterans AffairsSources Sought · 36C10B27Q0038Brand Name or Equal (BNE) Structured Solutions, INC (SSI) Tools Bundled Package. Please see the attached RFI document that has a list of salient charachteristics that the "or equal" solution shall satisfy.Set-asideNonePlaceWashington, DCDue4 daysOct 15, 2026
23. NISC Enterprise Support Tasking (NEST)IT, software & telecomDepartment of Transportation · Federal Aviation AdministrationSolicitation · 693KA9-26-R-00003 · 6 versions✦ The FAA (Technical Operations, AJW-2131) wants a Women-Owned Small Business to run and maintain its NIMS/CMIS contract-management and financial system, which tracks task orders,… · 11 red flagsSet-asideWOSBPlaceWashington, DCDue4 daysOct 15, 2026
24. Notice of Direct Award of an 8(a) ContractConsulting & professional servicesDept of Defense · Washington Headquarters Services (WHS)Special Notice · HQ003426CE081Direct Award of an 8(a) contract for Communication Support Services in support of the Pentagon Force Protection Agency, Corporate Communications Office has been made to Endictus Corp to the Partnership Agreement between the Small Business A…Set-aside8(a) sole sourcePlaceWashington, DCDue4 daysOct 15, 2026
25. Removal of Abandoned Telecommunications EquipmentConstruction & renovationDepartment of Veterans AffairsSolicitation · 36C24527Q0025Removal of Abandoned Telecommunications EquipmentSet-asideSmall businessPlaceWashington, DCDue4 daysOct 15, 2026