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Government Contracts for Scientific & Technical Consulting

164 active federal opportunities under NAICS 541690. Updated hourly from SAM.gov.

Data updated Aug 27, 12:06 PM (cached) · 164 opportunities · Page 7 of 7

(U) Request for Information: Next-Generation Procurement Artificial Intelligence (AI) Powered Acquisition Platform

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (DIA).VIRGINIA CONTRACTING ACTIVITY

No Set aside usedDue 7/2/2026

USDA-ERS Macroeconomic Forecasts & ERS Farm Income Data

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE.USDA ARS AFM APD

No Set aside usedDue 6/24/2026

Legal Case & Document Management System

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS.DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS

No Set aside usedDue 7/8/2026

DONRCO Mission Advisory and Operating Partner Services

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVSEA.NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER.COMMANDING OFFICER

No Set aside usedDue 6/26/2026

Q522-- RADIATION PHYSICS SUPPORT SERVICES

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set AsideDue 6/30/2026

CIVIL NUCLEAR ENERGY PROJECT PROPOSAL REVIEW

UNITED STATES TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY.UNITED STATES TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY.US TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Due 7/17/2026

R--BLM ID AML DIGITAL INVENTORY

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE.BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT.IDAHO STATE OFFICE

Due 6/23/2026

Q522--Physics Contract Renewal (VA-26-00057605)

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set AsideDue 6/15/2026

NIH Scientific Initiatives Project Management Support Contract

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF.OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR FINANCIAL RESOURCES (ASFR).OMAS STRATEGIC BUYING CENTER - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

No Set aside usedDue 6/22/2026

N042--Generate Lockout Tagout Procedures and Program Base Year plus Three Option Years VA Palo Alto Health Care System

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)

Due 6/16/2026

Notice of Intent to Sole Source: IHS Teleophthalmology Program Support Contract

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF.INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE.DIVISION OF ACQUISITIONS POLICY HQ

Due 6/26/2026

NRCS NC Wetland Determination - BPA Call

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER.FPAC BUS CNTR-ACQ DIV

Due 6/25/2026

Arrow PRODAS Software Maintenance

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVSEA.NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER.NSWC DAHLGREN

Due 6/20/2026

PSC - REGIONAL MANAGER, JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA

UNITED STATES TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY.UNITED STATES TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY.US TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

Due 6/25/2026

How to Win Scientific & Technical Consulting Government Contracts

Federal agencies spend billions annually on scientific & technical consulting services under NAICS code 541690. Opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with response windows of 14-30 days — most small businesses miss them because they don't check daily.

Requirements to bid: You need an active SAM.gov registration (free), a DUNS/UEI number, and in most cases the relevant trade licenses for your state. Many scientific & technical consulting contracts are set aside exclusively for small businesses, 8(a) firms, HUBZone, WOSB, or service-disabled veteran-owned businesses.

Why use GovBidScope: We aggregate SAM.gov postings under NAICS 541690into one browsable feed with plain-English titles and set-aside tags so you can scan the list quickly instead of clicking through 40-page solicitations one at a time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS 541690?

NAICS 541690 covers scientific & technical consulting businesses. The federal government uses this code to classify contracts by industry, so agencies can find qualified vendors for specific types of work.

How many scientific & technical consulting contracts are posted per month?

Typically 50-200+ opportunities per month under NAICS 541690, depending on the fiscal year cycle. Volume spikes in Q4 (July-September) as agencies spend remaining budgets.

Can I bid if I'm a small business?

Yes. The federal government is required to award at least 23% of contracts to small businesses. Many contracts under NAICS 541690 are set aside exclusively for small businesses or disadvantaged categories (8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, SDVOSB).