What types of maritime support services does the COMMANDER office typically procure?

This office focuses on shipboard system maintenance, naval facility infrastructure upgrades, and technical engineering support required to maintain operational readiness for Navy assets.

Are security clearances required for vendors working with this Navy office?

Yes, many contracts issued by this office involve sensitive naval operations or infrastructure, often necessitating Facility Security Clearances (FCL) for the prime contractor.

How can small businesses best position themselves for COMMANDER contracts?

Small businesses should focus on obtaining relevant past performance in maritime logistics or facility maintenance and actively monitor the Navy's long-range acquisition forecasts for specific sub-agency requirements.

DEPT OF THE NAVY · Contracting Office

COMMANDER

1,448 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office1,448 solicitationsUnder DEPT OF THE NAVY

Solicitations

1.4K

Federal records indexed

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Federal procurement data

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DEPT OF THE NAVY

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

About

Acquisition authority and contracting profile of COMMANDER.

The COMMANDER office within the Department of the Navy facilitates the procurement of specialized maritime support, naval infrastructure maintenance, and technical engineering services. Vendors competing for these contracts typically provide advanced shipboard systems, facility sustainment, and operational logistics support essential to fleet readiness.

Hierarchy: DEPT OF THE NAVY · DEPT OF DEFENSE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

Opportunity activity heatmap (2024-present)

Monthly posted opportunity volume from 2024 onward. Darker = more indexed records.

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COMMANDER contracting FAQ

Common questions about COMMANDER, the parent hierarchy, and how vendors should track this contracting office.