Federal Contracts in Virginia (VA)
Federal contracting in Virginia
Virginia is the densest federal-contracting state per capita in the country, anchored by the Pentagon (DoD HQ — Office of the Secretary of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff, military service HQs) plus the Northern Virginia intelligence community concentration: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (Springfield + Fort Belvoir), Office of the Director of National Intelligence (Tysons), CIA HQ (Langley), Defense Intelligence Agency (Bolling AFB / Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling — partly DC-shared). Major installations: Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Naval Station Norfolk (largest naval base in the world), Naval Air Station Oceana, Marine Corps Base Quantico (Marine Corps University + FBI Academy + DEA Training Academy), Fort Belvoir (Army Materiel Command satellite + INSCOM HQ + Defense Threat Reduction Agency + multiple intel agencies), Fort Gregg-Adams (formerly Lee), Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Department of Homeland Security (Nebraska Avenue Complex partly DC, Springfield-area operations heavily VA), USCG HQ (Washington DC, but VA-supported). NASA Langley Research Center.
Top Awardees Performing in Virginia
| Vendor | Awards | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION CAGE 52088 | 4 | $3.0M |
| GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC CAGE 0S908 | 4 | $282K |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. CAGE 07MU1 | 3 | $36.7M |
| LEIDOS, INC. CAGE 5UTE2 | 2 | $912.6M |
| W. M. JORDAN COMPANY, INCORPORATED CAGE 0CZV0 | 2 | $92.1M |
| The Mission Essential Group, LLC CAGE 3QKA8 | 2 | $95.8M |
| RANGE CONSTRUCTION LLC CAGE 8WY68 | 2 | $99K |
| BLOOMSBURIE LLC CAGE 75CA5 | 2 | $414K |
| THE QED GROUP LLC CAGE 3A9P2 | 2 | $764K |
| UNISON SOFTWARE INC CAGE 0CAZ6 | 2 | $14.3M |
| ASRC Federal Facilities Logistics, LLC CAGE 79343 | 2 | $2.1M |
| Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation CAGE 65409 | 2 | $3.0M |
| DEFENSE MARITIME SOLUTIONS, INC. CAGE 0EYA6 | 1 | $5.3M |
| WHITING-TURNER CONTRACTING COMPANY, THE CAGE 0DW43 | 1 | $26.1M |
| WESTED CAGE 084N1 | 1 | $1.4M |
| MEB GENERAL CONTRACTORS INC CAGE 0CVN7 | 1 | $442.2M |
| ACENTRA HEALTH LLC CAGE 03VY8 | 1 | $67.5M |
| TECOLOTE RESEARCH, INC. CAGE 0BMB0 | 1 | $1.3M |
| CLARK CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC CAGE 075M7 | 1 | $167.6M |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE CAGE 0NVY4 | 1 | $247K |
Award Trends in Virginia (2024-2026)
| Year | Awards | Total Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 71 | $5.4B |
| 2025 | 69 | $2.6B |
| 2024 | 1 | $3.3M |
Top Agencies Buying Work in Virginia
| Agency | Solicitations |
|---|---|
| DEPT OF DEFENSE | 3,292 |
| HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF | 197 |
| JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF | 138 |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 88 |
| COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF | 87 |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 76 |
| GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION | 56 |
| FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION | 45 |
| TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | 34 |
| HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | 29 |
Top NAICS Codes in Virginia
| NAICS Code | Name | Opportunities |
|---|---|---|
| 336413 | Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | 392 |
| 236220 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 174 |
| 541519 | Other Computer Related Services | 142 |
| 541330 | Engineering Services | 116 |
| 336611 | Ship Building and Repairing | 96 |
| 332991 | - | 95 |
| 334419 | Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 92 |
| 513210 | - | 92 |
| 541512 | Computer Systems Design Services | 84 |
| 541715 | Research and Development in Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | 82 |
Top Set-Asides in Virginia
| Set-Aside | Opportunities |
|---|---|
| SBA | 557 |
| NONE | 451 |
| SDVOSBC | 43 |
| WOSB | 11 |
| 8A | 10 |
| 8AN | 9 |
| SDVOSBS | 8 |
| SBP | 4 |
| HZC | 3 |
| ISBEE | 3 |
Active Opportunities in Virginia
Why bid in Virginia
Virginia is the most accessible state for cleared small businesses with cyber, intelligence, defense-IT, professional-services, or program-management past performance. Northern Virginia's contractor density produces both stiff competition and unmatched opportunity volume. Norfolk fleet sustainment + Quantico training-support drive heavy non-NoVa spending.
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