Federal Contracts in Delaware (DE)
Federal contracting in Delaware
Delaware's federal footprint centers on Dover AFB (436th Airlift Wing — C-5 Galaxy and C-17 Globemaster strategic airlift, plus the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center). The Delaware Army National Guard maintains state facilities. The state's small geographic size and proximity to DC produce a federal-procurement profile dominated by Dover AFB sustainment work, USACE Philadelphia District civil works, and Federal Highway Administration pass-through dollars. National Institute of Standards and Technology, EPA Region 3, and NOAA satellite operations round out the agency mix.
Top Awardees Performing in Delaware
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Award Trends in Delaware (2024-2026)
| Year | Awards | Total Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | $253K |
Top Agencies Buying Work in Delaware
| Agency | Solicitations |
|---|---|
| DEPT OF DEFENSE | 83 |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 42 |
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | 7 |
| HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF | 1 |
| TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | 1 |
| ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE US COURTS | 1 |
Top NAICS Codes in Delaware
| NAICS Code | Name | Opportunities |
|---|---|---|
| 238210 | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 17 |
| 561621 | Security Systems Services (Except Locksmiths) | 8 |
| 531120 | - | 8 |
| 517111 | - | 6 |
| 339113 | Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing | 5 |
| 811310 | - | 4 |
| 488991 | - | 4 |
| 488190 | - | 4 |
| 335999 | - | 4 |
| 236220 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 4 |
Top Set-Asides in Delaware
| Set-Aside | Opportunities |
|---|---|
| SBA | 42 |
| SDVOSBC | 28 |
| NONE | 13 |
Active Opportunities in Delaware
| Title | Agency | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Water Treatment Service HVAC System | DEPT OF DEFENSE | 2026-07-14T17:00:00+00:00 |
| V225--ALS/BLS Ambulance and Wheelchair Van Transports for New Castle & Area Counties in DE, PA, and NJ | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | - |
| USDA Seeks to Lease Office and Related Space in Georgetown, Sussex County, Deleware | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | 2026-07-16T20:30:00+00:00 |
| 4520--460-26-1-5074-0127 | Leaf 2589 | 4th Floor Heating Loop Fitting Replacement | NCO 4 Construction East | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | - |
Why bid in Delaware
Delaware's federal pipeline is small but stable, concentrated around Dover AFB strategic airlift sustainment and base operating support. Specialized aircraft maintenance, logistics, and mortuary-facility services find lighter competition than national average due to the limited in-state contractor pool.
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