2 Open NAICS 541720 Solicitations in District of Columbia
2 open solicitations under NAICS 541720 (Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities) have a place of performance in District of Columbia. Over the past 12 months, 29 solicitations were posted in this category.
Top Award Winners (Last 12 Months)
- INSTITUTE FOR CORPORATE PRODUCTIVITY, INC.1 awards · $120K
Open Solicitations
See all →- Award Notice for MACPAC Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contract for Analysis and Management of Administrative Data, Fiscal Years 2027–2036
MEDICAID AND CHIP PAYMENT AND ACCESS COMMISSIONDue Oct 3, 2026
- FY27 Y79 R32, Y97 Round 24 Recompete
LABOR, DEPARTMENT OFDue Oct 7, 2026
• BLS seeks contractor feedback on an upcoming contract solicitation. • This is an unrestricted request for feedback from potential vendors. • Feedback topics include performance work statement clarity and vendor capability.
Recently Awarded (Last 90 Days)
- Department of Education Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase IA 2026: Solicitation
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF→ See attachment$250K
- Department of Education Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Direct to Phase II 2026: Solicitation
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF→ Altitut LLC$1.0M
- Department of Education Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase IB 2026: Solicitation
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF→ See attachment$250K
- Household Consumer Food Purchase Panel
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF→ NUMERATOR, LLC$5.6M
- Retail Scanner Data and Services
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF→ RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE$344K
- Oral History and Research Assistant Support Services
DEPT OF DEFENSE→ CARI BABITZKE$660K
- Study on the Economic Impact of the International Maritime Organization Net Zero Framework
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF→ The Center for American Interests and Policy Incorporated$280K
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