What types of agencies buy Catalyst services?

Federal agencies across all departments procure Catalyst services, including the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, and civilian agencies. State and local governments also issue Catalyst contracts through their own procurement portals.

How do I find Catalyst contracts with SamSearch?

Use SamSearch to browse pre-classified opportunities in one place, with AI-powered filtering by agency, set-aside, and deadline.

Are there set-aside contracts for small businesses in Catalyst?

Yes. Many Catalyst contracts are set aside for small businesses, including 8(a), WOSB, SDVOSB, and HUBZone firms. Use SamSearch's set-aside filters to find contracts your business qualifies for.

How competitive are Catalyst government contracts?

Competition varies by contract size and type. Large IDIQ vehicles in Catalyst can attract dozens of bidders, while small open-market solicitations may have only a few. Monitoring active solicitations and building agency relationships early improves win rates.

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Catalyst Government Contracts

24 government contract opportunities classified as Catalyst, spanning federal and state/local solicitations. Updated daily.

13 federal10 SLED1 forecastsUpdated daily

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13 federal contract opportunities classified as Catalyst.

DEPT OF DEFENSE

F-16 IRIDIUM CATALYST

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AI Summary

This pre-solicitation notice from the Department of the Air Force announces an anticipated supply buy for 65 units of F-16 iridium catalysts. The contract is expected to be awarded to Honeywell International Inc. The delivery is required by March 12, 2027, and the award is contingent upon the availability of funds.

Posted May 14, 2026Due May 29, 2026PresolicitationNAICS 336413Sol: FA825226R0001

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

COLLABORATION OPPORTUNITY: COST-EFFECTIVE TRANSITION METAL OXIDE CATALYSTS FOR TUNABLE SYNGAS PRODUCTION

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The Department of Energy is seeking collaboration to develop and commercialize cost-effective transition metal oxide catalysts for tunable syngas production. This opportunity focuses on enhancing dry reforming, bi-reforming, and steam reforming processes to convert CO2 and natural gas into valuable chemical building bl…

Posted May 5, 2026Due Jun 20, 2026Special NoticeNAICS 325120Sol: NETL-19N-18

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

68--CATALYST,IRIDIUM

Archived

AI Summary

The Department of Defense is seeking quotes for 15 units of iridium catalyst (NSN 6850011321924) under a combined synopsis/solicitation. The procurement is set aside for small businesses, and quotes must be submitted electronically. The solicitation will be available online, and hard copies will not be provided.

Posted Apr 16, 2026Due Apr 17, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationNAICS 325998Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Sol: SPE4A126Q0059

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: PLATINUM-FREE HYDROGEN CATALYST

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AI Summary

The Department of Energy is offering a technology licensing opportunity for a platinum-free hydrogen catalyst developed by Los Alamos National Laboratory. This innovative catalyst enables efficient hydrogen production using earth-abundant materials, providing a cost-effective and durable alternative to precious metal c…

Posted Apr 15, 2026Due Apr 30, 2026Special NoticeNAICS 325180Sol: S-196493

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

68--CATALYST,IRIDIUM

Archived

AI Summary

The Department of Defense is seeking quotes for 15 units of iridium catalyst under NSN 6850011321924. This opportunity is a combined synopsis/solicitation and is set aside for small businesses. Quotes must be submitted electronically, and hard copies will not be available. The delivery is required to DLA Distribution D…

Posted Apr 1, 2026Due Apr 14, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationNAICS 325998Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Sol: SPE4A126Q0052

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

FLEETWOOD

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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is seeking proposals for the development of catalysts aimed at converting lignin-containing waste biomass into value-added chemicals. The focus is on improving catalyst stability and activity while ensuring versatility across different biomass sources.

Posted Mar 25, 2026Due May 28, 2026SolicitationNAICS 541714Sol: DARPA-PS-26-23

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

Future Program: Fleetwood

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AI Summary

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is announcing a Special Notice for the Fleetwood program, which focuses on developing novel catalysts for converting biomass into carbon-containing chemicals. This initiative aims to enhance global chemical manufacturing, particularly through innovative lignin valor…

Posted Feb 13, 2026Due Mar 13, 2026Special NoticeNAICS 541714Sol: DARPA-SN-26-45

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) Module - with Gasket and Clamp Kit

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AI Summary

The Department of Defense is seeking quotes for a Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) Module, including a gasket and clamp kit, with shipping to Fort Drum, NY. Bidders must include core discount and return shipment details in their quotes. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses.

Posted Dec 9, 2025Due Dec 15, 2025Combined Synopsis/SolicitationNAICS 333514Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Sol: W911S226U2282

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

NSN: 6850-011321924, CATALYST,IRIDIUM, WSDC: 26F F-16AIRCRAFT

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AI Summary

The Department of Defense is seeking sources capable of manufacturing the iridium catalyst (NSN: 6850-011321924) for F-16 aircraft. Interested manufacturers should provide their location and contact information. Responses must be submitted by the specified deadline via the DoDSafe link for Source Approval Requests.

Posted Aug 22, 2025Due Aug 27, 2025Sources SoughtNAICS 325998Sol: SPE4A526R0017

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THE SENATE

Cisco Catalyst Hardware and Support Services

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AI Summary

The United States Senate, Office of the Sergeant at Arms, is soliciting quotes for Cisco Catalyst hardware and support services under RFQ 2025-R-053. Interested bidders must submit their proposals via email to Acquisitions@saa.senate.gov by 12:00 PM EST on May 30, 2025, ensuring the subject line includes "ATTN: Charles…

Posted May 20, 2025Due May 30, 2025SolicitationNAICS 541519Sol: 2025-R-053

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Firm-Fixed Price, Non-Personal Service Type, Commercial Item, Purchase Order to purchase and install a Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switch at the Desert Sage Youth Wellness Center in Hemet, California.

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AI Summary

The Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service, is seeking bids for a firm-fixed price, non-personal service contract to purchase and install a Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switch at the Desert Sage Youth Wellness Center in Hemet, California. This opportunity falls under NAICS Code 541519 and is set a…

Posted May 9, 2025Due May 19, 2025Combined Synopsis/SolicitationNAICS 541519Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services)Sol: 75H70325R00002

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

FILTER, CATALYST

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AI Summary

The Department of Defense, specifically the Navy, is soliciting bids for the procurement of a filter catalyst, with a focus on specific design and material requirements. The contract includes two catalyst cartridges and applicable O-rings, adhering to standards set by Parker Hannifin Corp. Bidders must comply with vari…

Posted May 8, 2025Due Jun 9, 2025SolicitationNAICS 333618Sol: N0010425QBS32

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

CATALYSTS WITH TUNABLE ELECTROCATALYTIC BEHAVIOR FOR CO? CONVERSION

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AI Summary

The Department of Energy is seeking innovative catalysts with tunable electrocatalytic behavior for CO2 conversion, addressing challenges in product selectivity, system rigidity, and economic constraints. The project focuses on a supported-metal catalyst using SDC-doped-CeO2 with adjustable iridium particle sizes to op…

Posted Jan 13, 2025Due Jan 13, 2026Special NoticeNAICS 325120Sol: BA-1216

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