Federal Contracts in Maryland (MD)

3,006 total opportunities indexed 106 award notices 2,900 open / pre-award

Federal contracting in Maryland

Maryland is one of the highest-density federal-contracting states by total dollars per capita, hosting the National Institutes of Health (NIH Bethesda — 27 institutes and centers, nation's primary biomedical research funder), the National Security Agency + Cyber Command at Fort Meade (the country's largest concentration of cleared cyber and SIGINT contractors), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST Gaithersburg + Boulder, CO), the Food and Drug Administration HQ (Silver Spring), Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army research, test, and evaluation — RDECOM, ARL), Joint Base Andrews (89th Airlift Wing — Air Force One), Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Naval Air Systems Command + Naval Test Pilot School), Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head + Carderock. USDA Beltsville Agricultural Research Center. NOAA Silver Spring HQ.

Top Awardees Performing in Maryland

Vendor	Awards	Total Value
INTRALOX LLC CAGE 096D2	5	$168.5M
SENECA MINERAL COMPANY CAGE 5WU60	2	$121K
Montana Instruments Corporation CAGE 6FP84	2	$469K
PELICAN CHEMICALS INC. CAGE 15JC9	2	$58K
PHILLIPS CORPORATION CAGE 3MPQ0	2	$10.2M
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION CAGE 97942	2	$84.2M
HAMAMATSU CORP CAGE 0JXJ4	1	$76K
Sabre Systems, LLC CAGE 0GYV8	1	$200.0M
BIOQUAL, INC. CAGE 059B4	1	$10K
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE CAGE 1B0S2	1	$30.3M
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES AND LABORATORIES (ATL) INTERNATIONAL, INC. CAGE 1BZU6	1	$9.5M
Abt Global LLC CAGE 1C0U6	1	$8.4M
SAFEWARE INC CAGE 1DCA7	1	$102K
PRICE MODERN LLC CAGE 1EBD4	1	$35K
TELEDYNE INSTRUMENTS INC CAGE 17476	1	$714K
GEL LABORATORIES LLC CAGE 0DEC0	1	$2.1M
Revvity Health Sciences, Inc. CAGE 1MCW2	1	$245K
INTER AGENCY INSTITUTE CAGE 1M4H1	1	$512K
ANIXTER INC CAGE 1MMD1	1	$21K
DYNPORT VACCINE COMPANY LLC CAGE 1GFE1	1	$10K

Award Trends in Maryland (2024-2026)

Year	Awards	Total Obligated
2026	45	$1.0B
2025	61	$503.7M

Top Agencies Buying Work in Maryland

Agency	Solicitations
DEPT OF DEFENSE	1,340
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF	629
COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF	407
HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF	279
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF	90
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF	63
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	63
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION	27
TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THE	25
JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF	25

Top NAICS Codes in Maryland

NAICS Code	Name	Opportunities
334516	-	317
811210	-	151
541330	Engineering Services	136
513210	-	115
541715	Research and Development in Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences	97
541519	Other Computer Related Services	75
236220	Commercial and Institutional Building Construction	73
541512	Computer Systems Design Services	58
334511	-	58
541990	All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	49

Top Set-Asides in Maryland

Set-Aside	Opportunities
NONE	592
SBA	453
8A	17
SDVOSBC	12
WOSB	7
8AN	5
BICiv	4
SBP	4
LAS	1
WOSBSS	1

Active Opportunities in Maryland

Title	Agency	Deadline
Manufacturing & Services Acquisition (MASA) Manufacturing Support	DEPT OF DEFENSE	2026-07-21T19:00:00+00:00
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation - Sole Source - Acquisition of a Level D 747-8i Full Motion Simulator	DEPT OF DEFENSE	2026-07-17T21:00:00+00:00
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)	DEPT OF DEFENSE	2026-07-15T17:00:00+00:00
MTEC Pre-Announcement: Fiscal Year 2026 Multi Topic	DEPT OF DEFENSE	2026-07-17T16:00:00+00:00
N036--SPS Sterilizers	VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF	2026-07-15T16:00:00+00:00
Mid-Life Cockpit Upgrade for the VH-92A	DEPT OF DEFENSE	2026-07-16T20:00:00+00:00
Request for Information (RFI) for BQM-34S Engine Prototype and Maintenance Plan	DEPT OF DEFENSE	2026-07-14T17:00:00-04:00
RFI Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) for Pandemic Response Program	DEPT OF DEFENSE	2026-07-17T21:00:00+00:00
Trace Metal Sample Analysis	DEPT OF DEFENSE	2026-07-15T15:00:00+00:00
NAWCAD WOLF - BPA Solicitation for Manufacturing Commodity	DEPT OF DEFENSE	2026-08-26T20:00:00+00:00

Why bid in Maryland

Maryland is the most accessible federal-contracting state for small businesses with cleared cyber, biomedical, or research-test-evaluation past performance. NIH consistently publishes the largest dollar-volume of competitive R&D awards in the country. NSA-Fort Meade spending is heavy but cleared-only. NIST funds metrology, quantum, and standards small-business R&D.

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