What types of agencies buy Manufacturing Development services?

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

How do I find Manufacturing Development 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 Manufacturing Development?

Yes. Many Manufacturing Development 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 Manufacturing Development government contracts?

Competition varies by contract size and type. Large IDIQ vehicles in Manufacturing Development 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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Manufacturing Development Government Contracts

6 government contract opportunities classified as Manufacturing Development. Updated daily.

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6 federal contract opportunities classified as Manufacturing Development.

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Degraded Visual Environment System (DVES)

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The Air Force is seeking information on industry capabilities for Degraded Visual Environment System (DVES) solutions for the HH-60W fleet. This Sources Sought Notice focuses on Engineering & Manufacturing Development, Test & Evaluation, Full Rate Production, retrofit installation, and training device modifications rel…

Posted Jan 15, 2026Due Jan 14, 2026Sources SoughtNAICS 336411No Set aside usedSol: FA855226DVES

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

PMA-264 AIR ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE (ASW) UNDERSEA ADVANTAGE (USA) BLOCK 1 (B1) DIGITAL DIRECTIONAL FREQUENCY ANALYSIS AND RECORDING (DIFAR) VERTICAL LINE ARRAY (DDVLA) ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING DEVELOPMENT (EMD) INDUSTRY DAY

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The PMA-264 Air ASW Systems Industry Day on August 20, 2025, will focus on the Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase for the SSQ-145 Digital DIFAR Vertical Line Array sonobuoy. Vendors are invited to present producibility briefs to the Government, discussing manufacturing readiness and processes. This event i…

Posted Jul 18, 2025Due Aug 15, 2025Special NoticeNAICS 334511Sol: N00019-26-RFPREQ-APM264-0024

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

Defense Production Act (DPA) Title III Program - Request for Information (RFI) on Advanced Canopy Transparencies

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) under the Defense Production Act Title III Program, focusing on advanced canopy transparencies. This RFI seeks insights into domestic production capabilities, technology development, and manufacturing for various DoD platf…

Posted May 20, 2025Due Jun 19, 2025Special NoticeNAICS 336413Sol: FA8650-25-S-5508

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

Hypersonic Air-Launched Offensive Anti-Surface Warfare (OASuW) (HALO) Weapon System

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is seeking proposals for the Hypersonic Air-Launched Offensive Anti-Surface Warfare (OASuW) (HALO) Weapon System. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) will be conducting a full and open competition for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (E…

Posted Sep 25, 2023Due Sep 20, 2023PresolicitationNAICS 336414nanSol: N00019-23-R-0142

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

COLUMBIA BEARING SUPPORT STRUCTURE (BSS)

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The Department of Defense is seeking proposals for the Columbia Bearing Support Structure project. This presolicitation involves engineering and manufacturing development under the Advanced Propulsor Management Office, focusing on naval architecture and propulsion systems. Interested bidders should prepare to submit th…

Posted Feb 24, 2022Due Mar 10, 2022PresolicitationSol: N00167-22-R-0015

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DEPT OF DEFENSE

14—FY19-FY23 JOINT MULTIPLE EFFECTS WARHEAD SYSTEM (JMEWS) ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING DEVELOPMENT (E&MD)

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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is planning to issue a sole source Cost Type contract to Raytheon Missile Systems for the Joint Multiple Effects Warhead System (JMEWS) Engineering and Manufacturing Development. Interested parties should prepare for the upcoming solicitation and ensure they meet the necessary qua…

Posted Mar 10, 2020Due Jan 23, 2018PresolicitationSol: N00019-18-R-0031

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