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    software development Government Contracts

    3,983 government contract opportunities classified as software development, spanning federal and state/local solicitations. Updated daily.
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    2,289 federal contract opportunities classified as software development.

    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    F-35 JPO ENTERPRISE DATA SCIENCE AND ANALYTICS SUPPORT

    Active

    AI Summary

    The F-35 Joint Program Office is seeking information on enterprise data science and analytics support for the Department of the Navy. This notice is a sources-sought market research request, not a solicitation; interested vendors should review the attached documents for the detailed requirements and response instructio…

    MD

    Posted Oct 30, 2026Due Nov 10, 2026Sources SoughtNAICS 541511Sol: N0001927R0054
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    NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

    ENTERPRISE NEXT (ENX) RFI

    Active

    AI Summary

    NASA Goddard Space Flight Center is seeking comments on a draft solicitation for enterprise development, sustaining engineering, and operations supporting its Science Data Archives. The planned full-and-open competition is a five-year hybrid IDIQ with cost-plus-fixed-fee or firm-fixed-price task orders, performed onsit…

    MD

    Posted Oct 30, 2026Due Nov 13, 2026SolicitationNAICS 541512Sol: 80GSFC27R0018
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    AUTOMATED CLASSIFICATION MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENT (ACME) INDUSTRY DAY

    Active

    AI Summary

    The Department of the Air Force is hosting an industry day for the Automated Classification Management Environment (ACME) on November 9, 2026, in Silver Spring, Maryland. Attendance is limited to three people per vendor, with RSVP required by November 5. Integrator one-on-ones are planned for November 9–10 for vendors …

    OK

    Posted Oct 30, 2026Due Nov 5, 2026Sources SoughtSol: ACME-RFI-00101
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    DLA-RFI-CT-2027-WBOS-MKTRES

    Active

    AI Summary

    DLA Troop Support is conducting market research on commercial e-commerce, SaaS, and systems integration capabilities for a future whole-of-government Web-Based Ordering System and commercial marketplace for uniforms and textiles. The envisioned platform would support approved vendor catalogs, agency-specific purchasing…

    PA

    Posted Oct 30, 2026Due Nov 27, 2026Sources SoughtNAICS 541512Sol: DLA-RFI-CT-2027-WBOS-MKTRES
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    ENGINEERING SUPPORT FOR THE ASYMMETRIC SYSTEMS

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    AI Summary

    The Navy is seeking engineering and technical support to integrate advanced automation into current and future weapon systems throughout the acquisition lifecycle, from material-solution analysis through testing, evaluation, and fielding. Work may include multidisciplinary engineering, software development, cybersecuri…

    VA

    Posted Oct 30, 2026Due Nov 2, 2026Special NoticeSol: N0017827R3106
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    IMT HDB SERVICE IDIQ CONTRACT

    Active

    AI Summary

    The Bureau of Reclamation is soliciting an IDIQ contract for technical support, maintenance, and development services for its Hydrological Database (HDB) system. The opportunity is listed under NAICS 541511 with an SBA set-aside. Specific contract terms, ordering details, and the applicable acquisition procedure are no…

    Posted Oct 29, 2026Due Dec 1, 2026SolicitationNAICS 541511Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Sol: 140R4026R0021
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI): VERIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE CHECKING FOR NATURAL-LANGUAGE NETWORK REQUIREMENTS (FASTVACC)

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    AI Summary

    DARPA IPTO is seeking information on approaches, tools, and practices for FASTVACC, a capability to accelerate verifiable compliance checking for changing network configurations. The envisioned system analyzes natural-language requirements for inconsistency, redundancy, and gaps, then checks network configurations agai…

    VA

    Posted Oct 29, 2026Due Nov 13, 2026Special NoticeNAICS 541715Sol: DARPA-SN-27-13
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    RFI FOR C2IMERA WARDEN- DAF EMIS (DEPARTMENT OF AIR FORCE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM)

    Archived

    AI Summary

    The Department of the Air Force is conducting market research for a Government-owned enterprise Emergency Management Information System to transition capabilities from C2IMERA. The proposed solution will support preparedness, protection, response, and recovery through integrated situational awareness and installation r…

    MA

    Posted Oct 29, 2026Due Oct 30, 2026Sources SoughtSol: FA8730-26-RFI-C2IMERA-WARDEN
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE PROGRAM BUSINESS AND ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS (BES) COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING (CSO)

    Archived

    AI Summary

    The Air Force Program Business and Enterprise Systems Commercial Solutions Opening is an ongoing marketplace for commercial technology solutions. Call 0001 is open and collects white papers monthly. Potential participants may submit solutions across software publishing, custom programming, systems design, computer faci…

    AL

    Posted Oct 29, 2026PresolicitationNAICS 541519Sol: FA8771-26-S-C0001
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    SIMULATOR COMMON ARCHITECTURE REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS (SCARS)

    Active

    AI Summary

    The Air Force seeks capability information from firms able to support the Simulator Common Architecture Requirements and Standards (SCARS) program. Work includes security operations, authorization, software patching, architecture standards, virtualization, network integration, systems engineering, logistics, and data a…

    OH

    Posted Oct 29, 2026Due Dec 10, 2026Sources SoughtNAICS 541511Sol: SCARS
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    TRAINING SIMULATORS & MOBILE APPLICATIONS DEVELOPMENT & MAINTENANCE FOR THE USAF EXPEDITIONARY OPERATIONS SCHOOL AT JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST NJ

    Active

    AI Summary

    The Air Force is conducting market research for small businesses capable of developing and maintaining training simulators and mobile applications for the USAF Expeditionary Operations School at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. This Sources Sought notice is for planning only and is not a solicitation. Inte…

    NJ

    Posted Oct 29, 2026Due Nov 12, 2026Sources SoughtNAICS 541511Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Sol: 10292026
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    PEO-FW FANTOM BEHAVIOR INTEGRATION (A2E) ASSESSMENT EVENT (AE)

    Active

    AI Summary

    SOFWERX and USSOCOM PEO-FW are seeking industry, academic, and national laboratory submissions for an assessment of autonomy behaviors and SDK integration approaches for the FANTOM software stack supporting Group 2–3 A2E unmanned systems. Selected participants will present or demonstrate solutions virtually on December…

    Posted Oct 29, 2026Due Nov 13, 2026Special NoticeSol: PEO_FW_A2E_AE
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    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

    FOMS SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

    Active

    AI Summary

    The FAA seeks industry input for agile software engineering, modernization, maintenance, and information security support for its FOMS mobile and web applications. The mobile app supports flight crew reporting, logs, risk assessments, and operational data synchronization, while the web suite manages flight scheduling, …

    OK

    Posted Oct 29, 2026Due Nov 6, 2026Sources SoughtNAICS 541511Sol: 6973GH-27-R-FOMSSOFTWAREDEVELOPMENT
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    BRIDGE EXTENSION FOR ISSO/ISSM SUPPORT

    Archived

    AI Summary

    Space Systems Command intends to award Tecolote Research a sole-source, firm-fixed-price bridge contract for cybersecurity support to Air Force information systems. Work includes security processes and documentation, assessment and authorization, support for Authority to Operate, and periodic compliance assessments. Th…

    CA

    Posted Oct 29, 2026Due Oct 30, 2026Special NoticeNAICS 541715No Set aside usedSol: FA880627CB002
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    RFI: AGILE PLATFORM FOR EXPEDITIONARY C2 (APEX)

    Active

    AI Summary

    The Air Force is seeking industry input on an agile platform for expeditionary command and control supporting Air Mobility Command’s Rapid Global Mobility C2 program. The effort concerns software development lifecycle management and solutions for global situational awareness, collaboration, coordinated air transportati…

    TX

    Posted Oct 28, 2026Due Nov 30, 2026Sources SoughtNAICS 541512Sol: APEX
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    MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION

    MCC SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT RECOMPETE

    Archived

    AI Summary

    MCC is conducting market research for a recompete supporting its OCIO Digital Services Team. The anticipated work includes application engineering, enterprise application operations and maintenance, platform customization and configuration, Tier 3 user support, and related program management and administrative services…

    VA

    Posted Oct 28, 2026Due Oct 29, 2026Sources SoughtNAICS 541512Sol: 95332427K0001
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    16TH AIR FORCE COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING

    Active

    AI Summary

    The 16th Air Force Commercial Solutions Opening is a broad Department of the Air Force solicitation for commercial products, technologies, and services addressing mission needs and capability gaps. Proposals are evaluated by Air Force subject-matter experts, with awards made competitively under 10 U.S.C. 3458 and DFARS…

    TX

    Posted Oct 28, 2026Due Sep 30, 2027Special NoticeSol: FA7037-23-S-C0001
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    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

    INDUSTRY DAY FOR OUTCOME-BASED RAPID BUSINESS INTEGRATION AND TECHNOLOGY (ORBIT) MULTIPLE AWARD (MA) INDEFINITE DELIVERY, INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ)

    Archived

    AI Summary

    ICE is hosting an industry day to brief vendors on the planned ORBIT multiple-award IDIQ, a future enterprise IT vehicle focused on integrated, outcome-based mission technology delivery. Scope includes mission platforms, automation, enterprise data, digital experience, portfolio integration, and operations and maintena…

    DC

    Posted Oct 28, 2026Due Oct 22, 2026Special NoticeSol: ORBIT-MA-IDIQ
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    MARINE AIR-GROUND TASK FORCE AGILE NETWORKING GATEWAY LINK (MANGL) CUSTOM SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

    Active

    AI Summary

    NAWCAD intends to issue a sole-source delivery order to Kranze Technology Solutions under BOA N0042124G0007 for custom software development, modification, integration, testing, and support for the DI MANGL hardware. The notice is not a request for proposals; interested firms may submit capability information by Novembe…

    MD

    Posted Oct 28, 2026Due Nov 12, 2026PresolicitationNAICS 336413Sol: N00421-27-RFPREQ-TPM209-0212
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    DEPT OF DEFENSE

    SYNTHETIC SIGNATURE GENERATION (SSG) SUPPORT SERVICES

    Active

    AI Summary

    The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division seeks scientific, engineering, and technical services to design, develop, integrate, test, install, update, and maintain Synthetic Signature Generation simulation systems across five Navy fleet training categories. The full-and-open competition is for a single-award, …

    MD

    Posted Oct 28, 2026Due Nov 9, 2026SolicitationNAICS 541330Sol: N0016726R1006
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