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DFARS Part 216: Types of Contracts has 1,812,895 active records. Primary activity: contract (88% 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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High-Tech Medical Equipment: VA Has Opportunities to Improve Its Acquisition of Maintenance Services

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Management Analyst

Department of DefensePosted May 6, 2026Due May 15, 2026
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Meatcutter Supervisor

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Pregnancy and Early Childhood: Performance Management Process Needed for Three Programs

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Identifying Genetically Distinguishable Subgroups within Major Depressive Disorder

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Bridging the gap between basic and clinical research to prevent cardiovascular disease in diabetes

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Dynamic OCT tracking for enhanced visualization of ophthalmic surgery

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Microenvironmental and hepatocyte cell type specific regulation of colorectal cancer metastasis by IL17

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The St. Clair County Health Department (scchd) Has Served as the State of Illinois' Ryan White Part B Region Four Lead Agency Since 1992. in This Role, Scchd Contracts With Ten (10) Agencies to Delive

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The Awardee Organization Ohio State University (osu) and the Subaward Organization University of Cincinnati (uc) Will Enter Into a Contractual Agreement to Carry Out the Tasks Related to the Proposed

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N6247024r0069 Indefinite Delivery/indefinite Quantity Contract for Architect-engineer Services for Design and Engineering Services for General Type Facilities Located Throughout the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Area of Operations, Worldwide

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About DFARS Part 216: Types of Contracts

DFARS Part 216: Types of Contracts has 1,812,895 active records. Primary activity: contract (88% 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.

Explore all federal records for DFARS Part 216: Types of Contracts — contracts, grants, spending, research, and more. Updated hourly.

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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 DFARS Part 216

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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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Key Topics

  • Indefinite-delivery contracts
  • Time-and-materials and labor-hour contracts
  • Basic ordering agreements
  • Undefinitized contract actions (UCAs)
  • Economic price adjustment

Applicability

Defense contractors negotiating contract type; contracting officers selecting appropriate contract vehicles.

FAR Counterpart

FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts

FAR

FFP, FPI, FPAF, CPFF, CPIF, CPAF, T&M, IDIQ.

DFARS Part 216 supplements this FAR part with defense-specific requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of records are available for DFARS Part 216: Types of Contracts?
DFARS Part 216: Types of Contracts has 1,812,895 active records across 22 categories: contract (1,588,587), contracts (127,758), ppp loan (42,068), research (31,825), job listing (14,882). Use the tabs above to filter by a specific record type.
Are there small business set-aside opportunities for DFARS Part 216: Types of Contracts?
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 DFARS Part 216: Types of Contracts?
The average award value is $20,299,416. This is a high-value market — expect detailed proposal requirements and longer evaluation cycles.
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  • USAspending: Weekly

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