Federal Contracts in Arkansas
Browse active federal contract opportunities with performance locations in Arkansas. Find solicitations on SAM.gov, discover set-aside opportunities, and connect with government agencies looking for contractors in AR.
Federal Contracting in Arkansas
The federal government awards billions of dollars in contracts each year to businesses across the United States. Arkansas is home to numerous federal agencies, military installations, and government facilities that regularly post contract opportunities on SAM.gov. Small businesses in AR can compete for these contracts, especially through set-aside programs like 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB.
Whether you're an established federal contractor or just getting started, understanding the contracting landscape in Arkansas is key to winning government work. FedOverwatch tracks all active SAM.gov opportunities and can automatically match you with contracts that fit your business profile, certifications, and location.
How to Find Arkansas Contracts
Federal contracts with performance locations in Arkansas are posted on SAM.gov, the government's official procurement portal. You can search SAM.gov directly, or use FedOverwatch to monitor new opportunities automatically. FedOverwatch scans SAM.gov continuously and alerts you when contracts matching your profile are posted in AR.
To compete for federal contracts in Arkansas, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with an active entity registration. If you hold small business certifications, you may be eligible for set-aside contracts that limit competition to certified businesses, giving you a significant advantage.
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Recent Arkansas Opportunities
View all →The Department of Veterans Affairs is procuring the purchase, delivery, and installation of drying cabinets at the Central Arkansas VA Healthcare System. This procurement is set aside for Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and requires the contractor to provide all necessary labor, tools, materials, and supervision for the installation of two drying cabinets. Interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management and the Small Business Administration to be eligible for the award.
The Department of the Army National Guard Bureau is procuring one acoustic imaging camera for the 189th Airlift Wing. The equipment must feature a 124-microphone MEMS array, a 12-megapixel camera, and on-device analytics for gas leak estimation. The vendor must provide technical specification sheets demonstrating compliance with all minimum technical requirements.
The Department of Agriculture is contracting for toilet pumping services at district recreation sites within the Ozark-St. Francis National Forests in Russellville, AR. The contract includes a base year plus four option years, focusing on waste treatment and storage services. Key requirements involve the provision of pumping services for septic tanks and related facilities.
The Department of Agriculture is procuring clinician support services for the Cass Job Corps Conservation Center located in Ozark, Arkansas. The contract will cover services from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2027, and is subject to the Service Contract Act. Key requirements include adherence to the provided performance work statement and quality assurance surveillance plan.
The Department of the Army is procuring an industrial router system for the 419th CSB at Fort Drum. This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside.
The Department of the Army is seeking a contractor to perform repairs and rebuilding of equipment for the Clearwater Project Office. The procurement focuses on ships, small craft, pontoons, and floating docks. This is a total small business set-aside effort.
The Department of Defense is procuring the replacement of the excitation system at Greers Ferry Dam for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This project is a competitive total Small Business Set Aside with a construction contract valued between $1 million and $5 million, requiring completion within 365 calendar days. Contractors must comply with CMMC Level 1 requirements and be registered with SAM to submit proposals.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is procuring barcode scanners for the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (CAVHS) to enhance their operational capabilities. The requirement includes both corded and cordless ultra-rugged barcode scanners, with specific models from Zebra specified, and the contractor must provide all necessary labor and materials for delivery. Interested contractors are encouraged to respond to this sources sought notice to demonstrate their capabilities and compliance with various regulations.
The Department of Defense is conducting market research to identify potential sources for Tactical Radios, specifically the AN/PRC-167 RADIO SYSTEM with required peripherals and accessories. The radios must meet minimum specifications as outlined in the Salient Characteristics document.
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