Government research & development contracts in Washington DC

Open federal research & development contracts in Washington DC for small businesses, in plain English: who can bid, when they're due and what to submit. Updated every morning from SAM.gov.

12Open for bids
2Due within 7 days
0Coming soon

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12 jobs
  1. NOV2310 days
    Request for Proposal (RFP) - Resilient Missile Warning Tracking (RMWT) Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Entry Points (GEPs)
    Washington, Washington DC · Department of the Air Force
    Open to anyoneResearch & development
  2. NOV185 days
    Office of Hazardous Materials Safety Research Initiative – FY2026 BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA)
    Washington, Washington DC · Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
    Due in 5 daysOpen to anyoneResearch & development
  3. NOV207 days
    Request for Proposals (RFP) - BARDA Vaccine Medical Countermeasures for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness & Response
    Washington, Washington DC · Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
    Due in 7 daysOpen to anyoneResearch & development
  4. FEB1089 days
    ARPA-H Emerging Health Innovators (EHI) Initiative
    Washington DC · National Institutes of Health
    Open to anyoneResearch & development
  5. DEC3047 days
    NRL Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Basic and Applied Research
    Washington, Washington DC · Department of the Navy
    Open to anyoneResearch & development
  6. NOV30382 days
    Broad Agency Announcement - Biomedical Research and Diving Equipment Development
    Washington Navy Yard, Washington DC · Department of the Navy
    Open to anyoneResearch & development
  7. DEC825 days
    Technology InteGrator and AcceleratoR (TIGAR)
    Washington, Washington DC · National Institutes of Health
    Open to anyoneResearch & development
  8. FEB26105 days
    Brain Repair of Any Injured Neural Structure (BRAINS)
    Washington, Washington DC · National Institutes of Health
    Open to anyoneResearch & development
  9. DEC26774 days
    Needipedia Broad Agency Announcement - Baa
    Washington, Washington DC · Defense Intelligence Agency (Dia)
    Open to anyoneResearch & development
  10. DEC26774 days
    Needipedia - Commercial Solutions Opening - Cso
    Washington, Washington DC · Defense Intelligence Agency (Dia)
    Open to anyoneResearch & development
  11. APR1870 days
    Research Initiatives in Support of FHWA Next Generation Structural Materials and Systems
    Washington DC · Federal Highway Administration
    Open to anyoneResearch & development
  12. MAY6905 days
    Dhs Broad Agency Announcement (baa) Research and Development (r&d) Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (cwmd)
    Washington, Washington DC · Office of Procurement Operations
    Open to anyoneResearch & development

Research & development contracts in Washington DC at a glance

Who can bid

  • Open to anyone12

Agencies buying most

  • Department of Defense5
  • Department of Health and Human Services4
  • Department of Transportation2
  • Department of Homeland Security1

Timing

  • Open for bids12
  • Due within 7 days2
  • Typical time to respond91 days

Counted from today's open notices on SAM.gov, updated every morning.

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Questions

How many research and development contracts in Washington DC are open right now?

12 are open for bids today, and 0 are coming soon. 2 close within the next 7 days.

Can a small business bid on them?

0 of the 12 are set aside for small businesses or a certified group (such as women-owned, veteran-owned or HUBZone), so only those firms can bid. The rest are open to anyone.

Which agencies post the most?

Right now: Department of Defense (5), Department of Health and Human Services (4), Department of Transportation (2).

How long do I have to respond?

Half of the open notices give 91 days or less between posting and the deadline, so check new notices daily.

Can someone prepare the bid for me?

Yes. Seal the Bid prepares the full bid package for a flat fee from $495: forms, pricing sheet and compliance check. You set the price, sign and submit, and you pay for your first bid only if you submit it.