Contractor Guides
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Agency profiles, state procurement portals, and practical strategies for small business contractors pursuing government work.
Federal Agency Guides
Department of Defense
The DOD is the largest contracting agency in the federal government by a wide margin. It awards roughly $400 billion per...
Read guideDepartment of Health and Human Services
HHS manages Medicare, Medicaid, the NIH, the CDC, and the FDA. Its contract spending covers healthcare IT modernization,...
Read guideDepartment of Veterans Affairs
The VA serves 9 million enrolled veterans across 1,300+ healthcare facilities. Its contracting covers medical equipment,...
Read guideDepartment of Homeland Security
DHS encompasses FEMA, CBP, ICE, TSA, the Coast Guard, and CISA. Its contracting covers border technology, cybersecurity ...
Read guideGeneral Services Administration
GSA is the government's procurement hub. It manages the Federal Acquisition Service, builds and maintains federal buildi...
Read guideDepartment of Energy
DOE manages the national laboratories, nuclear weapons complex, energy research programs, and environmental cleanup of f...
Read guideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA awards contracts for spacecraft development, mission operations, IT systems, facilities maintenance, and scientific...
Read guideDepartment of Justice
DOJ covers the FBI, DEA, ATF, Bureau of Prisons, and US Marshals Service. Contracts range from IT modernization and data...
Read guideDepartment of Agriculture
USDA runs the Forest Service, Food and Nutrition Service, Farm Service Agency, and dozens of other sub-agencies. Contrac...
Read guideDepartment of Transportation
DOT oversees the FAA, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, and the National Highway Traffic S...
Read guideState Procurement Guides
Alabama
$8.2B
AKAlaska
$3.8B
AZArizona
$14.5B
ARArkansas
$6.1B
CACalifornia
$52.3B
COColorado
$12.8B
CTConnecticut
$9.7B
DEDelaware
$3.2B
FLFlorida
$38.6B
GAGeorgia
$17.2B
HIHawaii
$4.1B
IDIdaho
$4.5B
ILIllinois
$22.4B
INIndiana
$11.3B
IAIowa
$7.8B
KSKansas
$6.4B
KYKentucky
$9.1B
LALouisiana
$10.8B
MEMaine
$3.6B
MDMaryland
$16.9B
MAMassachusetts
$15.8B
MIMichigan
$16.1B
MNMinnesota
$12.5B
MSMississippi
$6.8B
MOMissouri
$11.6B
MTMontana
$3.4B
NENebraska
$5.1B
NVNevada
$6.9B
NHNew Hampshire
$3.1B
NJNew Jersey
$18.3B
NMNew Mexico
$6.2B
NYNew York
$42.8B
NCNorth Carolina
$16.7B
NDNorth Dakota
$2.9B
OHOhio
$19.4B
OKOklahoma
$7.3B
OROregon
$11.2B
PAPennsylvania
$20.7B
RIRhode Island
$3.3B
SCSouth Carolina
$10.5B
SDSouth Dakota
$2.7B
TNTennessee
$12.3B
TXTexas
$45.1B
UTUtah
$7.6B
VTVermont
$2.4B
VAVirginia
$21.5B
WAWashington
$18.7B
WVWest Virginia
$4.8B
WIWisconsin
$12.1B
WYWyoming
$2.1B