National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Contract Opportunities
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has 31 open contract opportunities today, 15 posted in the last 7 days and 13 due within a week. Most are for facilities support services, engineering services and highway, street, and bridge construction. In the last 12 months it awarded $2.5 billion in contracts; the biggest winner was Peraton Inc. with $144.5 million.
What NOAA is buying now
- Facilities Support Services 3
- Engineering Services 3
- Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction 2
- Port and Harbor Operations 2
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) 2
- Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services 2
- Computer Systems Design Services 2
- Navigational Services to Shipping 1
- Other Support Activities for Air Transportation 1
- Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing 1
Where the NOAA work is
Maryland (5), California (3), Alaska (2), New Jersey (2), Oklahoma (1), Indiana (1), Hawaii (1), District of Columbia (1)
NOAA small business set-asides
14 of the 31 open notices are reserved for a kind of small business: Small business 9, NONE 5. See the set-aside pages for every agency.
NOAA buying offices with open notices
- Dept of Commerce NOAA: 30 open
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: 1 open
15 of the open notices are sources sought or presolicitation notices. Answering them tells the contracting officer you exist before the bid comes out, and can shape whether it is set aside.
Who won NOAA contracts in the last 12 months
NOAA obligated $2.5 billion in contracts from Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026, across about 4,225 contract awards. The ten companies that received the most:
- Peraton Inc.: $144.5 million
- Lockheed Martin Corporation: $136.4 million
- Earth Resources Technology, LLC: $119.5 million
- JAG Ketchikan, LLC: $102.5 million
- Lynker Corporation: $85.5 million
- Gama-1 Technologies, LLC: $66.8 million
- Nv5 Geospatial, Inc.: $60.0 million
- Science Applications International Corporation: $58.2 million
- L3HARRIS Technologies, Inc.: $55.0 million
- Accenture Federal Services LLC: $40.9 million
The trades it spent the most on: Custom Computer Programming Services ($303.1 million), Other Computer Related Services ($264.7 million), Ship Building and Repairing ($187.1 million), Computer Systems Design Services ($159.1 million), Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) ($151.6 million), All Other Telecommunications ($144.5 million).
Award figures: contract obligations reported to USAspending.gov, read Oct 18, 2026.
Open NOAA contract opportunities
How to bid on NOAA contracts
Register your business in the federal contractor system at SAM.gov under the NAICS codes you work in; the ones NOAA posts the most under right now are 561210, 541330, 237310, 488310, 541715. If you qualify for a set-aside, check its certification: 14 of NOAA's 31 open notices are set aside. Then read each notice in full on its official page before the deadline. Our guide how to get government contracts walks through it step by step.
NOAA contract questions
How many NOAA contracts are open right now?
31 on Oct 18, 2026, 15 of them posted in the last 7 days and 13 due within a week.
Who wins the most NOAA contracts?
In the last 12 months the biggest winners were Peraton Inc. ($144.5 million), Lockheed Martin Corporation ($136.4 million) and Earth Resources Technology, LLC ($119.5 million), out of $2.5 billion in NOAA contracts.
What does NOAA buy?
Right now its open notices are mostly for facilities support services, engineering services and highway, street, and bridge construction. By dollars over the last year: custom computer programming services, other computer related services and ship building and repairing.