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Time-and-Materials Government Contracts & Federal Records

Time-and-Materials has 8,481,638 active records. Primary activity: contracts (55% of records). 10 contractors competing for work here — a competitive market. 60.6% of opportunities carry a Full and Open Competition set-aside. Average award: $20,299,416 — 71x the national average. Expect detailed proposals with past performance requirements.

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Avg Award
$20,299,416
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8,481,638 records tracked

Time-and-Materials Government Contracts & Federal Records

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NAICS 211111USAspending.gov
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The Nevada Native Seed Partnership (nnsp) Is a Coalition of Agencies and Organizations in Nevada That Work Together With the Vision of Keeping Nevada Lands Diverse and Functioning by Using the Right S

UnknownPosted September 29, 2028
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Phase 1: H2-sensing Materials Based on Semiconducting Metal Oxides Will Be Improved for Enhanced H2 Selectivity Over Other Gases in Outdoor Industrial Environments. Four Gaseous Interferences Will

UnknownPosted January 1, 2028
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Phase I Controlled Dispersion Validation - Year 1 Activities Ãâ¢ã¢â€šâ¬ã‚⢠Mesocosm Experiments to Help Test Durability of the Sensor/cable Itself Against Biofouling and Corrosion Due to Immersio

UnknownPosted May 11, 2027
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High-Tech Medical Equipment: VA Has Opportunities to Improve Its Acquisition of Maintenance Services

NAICS 621999gao_gov
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Veteran Affairs: Acquisition Reorganization Should Reflect Leading Practices

NAICS 236220gao_gov
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Supply Management Specialist

Department of JusticePosted May 6, 2026Due May 15, 2026
NAICS 541611VirginiaUSAJobs.gov
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Intelligence Specialist

Department of the Air ForcePosted May 6, 2026Closing soon
NAICS 336411USAJobs.gov
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Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operator)

Department of the InteriorPosted May 6, 2026Due May 20, 2026
NAICS 541620District of ColumbiaUSAJobs.gov
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Laborer (Outdoor Equipment Rental)

Department of the NavyPosted May 6, 2026Due May 20, 2026
NAICS 336611VirginiaUSAJobs.gov
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Management Analyst

Department of DefensePosted May 6, 2026Due May 15, 2026
NAICS 541512USAJobs.gov
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FY 2025 Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants (RCB)

Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentPosted May 5, 2026Due July 5, 2026
NAICS 236220Grants.gov
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Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Other Related Disabilities (LEND)

NAICS 611430Grants.gov
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Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Impact

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Fiscal Year 2026 Expanding Nutrition Services

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Conference: Training the Next Generation of Physical Oceanographers in Seagoing Methods

National Science FoundationPosted May 5, 2026
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Market Opportunity Score
Time-and-Materials
Volume
100
Growth
100
Competition
50
Small Biz
100
Diversity
100

Excellent opportunity — high volume, growing market, accessible to new entrants.

$612.4M
Awarded this week
$608.0M
High-Tech Medical Equipment: VA Has O...
$20,299,416
Avg award — 112.8x the federal average
60.6%
Full and Open Competition set-aside
For small businesses: 100% are set-aside3 technology-related opportunities9 simplified acquisition opportunities under $250K

Market Intelligence — Time-and-Materials

Active Records
432,983
Total Award Value
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Average Value
$20,299,416
Record Types
5

Records by Type

Contracts355,738Job Listings61,737Regulations12,765Grants2,727Vulnerabilities16

Top Contractors in Time-and-Materials

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2.THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY
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3.VERIZON WIRELESS
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4.CONSOLIDATED ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS
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5.PITNEY BOWES INC
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6.GENUINE PARTS CO. DBA NAPA
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7.CINTAS CORPORATION NO 2
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8.DELL
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9.RICOH USA, INC.
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10.U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
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Set-Aside Distribution

Full and Open Competition60.6%Small Business Set-Aside24.9%NONE4.6%Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business3.9%Veteran-Owned Small Business2.9%8(a) Business Development1.1%Women-Owned Small Business1.1%HUBZone Small Business0.5%MBE0.2%Small Business Set-Aside0.2%

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Competition Index

Concentrated

Top 3 contractors hold 78% of tracked awards.

Active Records

432,983

Across contracts, grants, spending, and other federal record types.

Average Award

$20,299,416

Large awards — expect detailed proposal requirements.

About Time-and-Materials

Time-and-Materials has 8,481,638 active records. Primary activity: contracts (55% of records). 10 contractors competing for work here — a competitive market. 60.6% of opportunities carry a Full and Open Competition set-aside. Average award: $20,299,416 — 71x the national average. Expect detailed proposals with past performance requirements.

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Active Records
432,983
Total Award Value
Not specified
Average Value
$20,299,416
Record Types
5

Records by Type

Contracts355,738Job Listings61,737Regulations12,765Grants2,727Vulnerabilities16

Top Contractors in Time-and-Materials

1.
Not specified
2.THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY
Not specified
3.VERIZON WIRELESS
Not specified
4.CONSOLIDATED ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS
Not specified
5.PITNEY BOWES INC
Not specified
6.GENUINE PARTS CO. DBA NAPA
Not specified
7.CINTAS CORPORATION NO 2
Not specified
8.DELL
Not specified
9.RICOH USA, INC.
Not specified
10.U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Not specified

Set-Aside Distribution

Full and Open Competition60.6%Small Business Set-Aside24.9%NONE4.6%Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business3.9%Veteran-Owned Small Business2.9%8(a) Business Development1.1%Women-Owned Small Business1.1%HUBZone Small Business0.5%MBE0.2%Small Business Set-Aside0.2%

Monthly Activity (Last 12 Months)

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Category

Time & Materials

FAR Reference

FAR 16.601

Contractor Risk

Moderate

When to Use T&M

Used only when it is not possible to estimate the extent or duration of the work or to anticipate costs with any reasonable degree of confidence. Requires a determination and findings (D&F) that no other contract type is suitable.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: Flexibility when scope is undefined, straightforward labor pricing. Disadvantages: No incentive for cost control, government bears risk of cost overruns, requires surveillance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of records are available for Time-and-Materials?
Time-and-Materials has 8,481,638 active records across 32 categories: contracts (4,660,078), contract (2,986,289), research (392,966), regulatory (139,938), job listing (95,014). Use the tabs above to filter by a specific record type.
Are there small business set-aside opportunities for Time-and-Materials?
Yes — 69,439 opportunities have a small business set-aside. The most common is Full and Open Competition (60.6% of set-asides). Small businesses should verify their certifications are current in SAM.gov.
What is the typical contract value for Time-and-Materials?
The average award value is $20,299,416. This is a high-value market — expect detailed proposal requirements and longer evaluation cycles.
How do I track new opportunities for Time-and-Materials?
Create a free Bureauify account to save this search, set up email alerts for new postings, and track deadlines. All data is sourced from SAM.gov, USAspending, FPDS, and Grants.gov and updated hourly.
How often is this data updated?
Bureauify aggregates data from multiple federal sources — SAM.gov, USAspending, FPDS, and Grants.gov — and updates hourly. Active solicitations, awards, grants, and other federal records are refreshed throughout the day.
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Data Methodology

Data Sources

Primary: SAM.gov, USAspending.gov, FPDS.gov, Grants.gov. Supplemented by 100+ federal data feeds including GAO, IG reports, Federal Register, and agency forecasts. Currently indexing 8,481,638 records.

Refresh Frequency

  • SAM.gov opportunities: Daily
  • FPDS awards: Twice daily
  • Grants.gov: Daily + weekly full sync
  • USAspending: Weekly

Processing

Records are normalized, deduplicated, and enriched with NAICS descriptions, agency hierarchies, and set-aside classifications. Semantic embeddings enable concept-based search beyond keyword matching.

Disclaimer

Data is sourced from official federal systems and refreshed regularly. Verify critical details on the originating agency website before making business decisions. Last updated: 5/7/2026.

This glossary page aggregates data across all indexed federal sources.

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