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DFARS Part 242: Contract Administration and Audit Services Government Contracts & Federal Records

DFARS Part 242: Contract Administration and Audit Services has 1,298,429 active records. Primary activity: contract (92% 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

Government Accountability OfficePosted May 6, 2026
NAICS 621999gao_gov
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Veteran Affairs: Acquisition Reorganization Should Reflect Leading Practices

Government Accountability OfficePosted May 6, 2026
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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Management Analyst

Department of DefensePosted May 6, 2026Due May 15, 2026
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Budget Analyst

Department of the TreasuryPosted May 6, 2026Due May 19, 2026
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Food Service Worker- Direct Hire Authority

Department of Veterans AffairsPosted May 6, 2026Closing soon
NAICS 621111MichiganUSAJobs.gov
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Supervisory Program Analyst (Informatics)

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NAICS 621111KansasUSAJobs.gov
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Pregnancy and Early Childhood: Performance Management Process Needed for Three Programs

Government Accountability OfficePosted May 5, 2026
NAICS 541211gao_gov
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EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2026, CONTRACT NO. GS-23F-0038U / 140D0426F0258 WAS ASSIGNED TO THE INTERIOR BUSINESS CENTER (IBC), ACQUISITION SERVICES DIRECTORATE (AQD) FOR ADMINISTRATION. THE ORIGINAL PIID FOR TH

Department of the InteriorPosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 541219USAspending.gov
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Aviation Workforce: FAA Could Strengthen Regional Pilot Pipeline by Establishing Timelines for Training Initiatives

Government Accountability OfficePosted April 30, 2026
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IRS Financial Reporting: Improvements Needed in Information System and Other Controls

Government Accountability OfficePosted April 30, 2026
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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

UnknownPosted April 22, 2026
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Abramson Cancer Center Lead Academic Participating Sites (LAPS)

National Cancer InstitutePosted April 19, 2026
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Enhancing Self-Management After Traumatic Brain Injury: An Implementation-Focused Approach

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentPosted April 14, 2026
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Nutanix Data at Rest Servers - Modification to Transfer Contract Administration Authority to the General Services Administration

TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THEPosted April 8, 2026
NAICS 541519FPDS.gov
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EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2026, CONTRACT NUMBER GS07F004GA/140D0426F0285 WAS ASSIGNED TO THE INTERIOR BUSINESS CENTER (IBC), ACQUISITION SERVICES DIRECTORATE (AQD) FOR ADMINISTRATION. THE ORIGINAL PIID FOR T

Department of the InteriorPosted March 31, 2026
NAICS 561621USAspending.gov
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CAREER: Securing Software for the Quantum Era via Program Analysis-Guided AI Migration

National Science FoundationPosted March 25, 2026
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CAREER: Distributed Large-scale Machine Learning with Security Guarantees

National Science FoundationPosted March 25, 2026
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“contracted Agency” Any Agency, Organization or Grantee Designated by the State to Provide Services and Support to Transition-aged Young Adults. the Terms Agency, Organization, and Grantee May Be Used

UnknownPosted March 24, 2026
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The Ojd Office of the State Court Administrator (osca) Will Use Funds to Coordinate and Manage Contractors to Update the Oregon Specialty (“treatment”) Court Standards and Complete Additional Activiti

UnknownPosted March 24, 2026
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Market Opportunity Score
DFARS Part 242: Contract Administration and Audit Services
Volume
100
Growth
40
Competition
50
Small Biz
10
Diversity
100

Moderate opportunity — established market with selective entry points.

$608.6M
Awarded this week
$608.0M
High-Tech Medical Equipment: VA Has O...
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Record types available
5
Opportunities closing in 14 days
2 closing soon
Response deadline within 7 days
Food Service Worker- Direct Hire AuthoritySupervisory Program Analyst (Informatics)
5 high-value
Estimated above $500K
High-Tech Medical Equipment: VA Has Opportunities to Improve Its Acquisition of Maintenance ServicesNutanix Data at Rest Servers - Modification to Transfer Contract Administration Authority to the General Services AdministrationThe Ojd Office of the State Court Administrator (osca) Will Use Funds to Coordinate and Manage Contractors to Update the Oregon Specialty (“treatment”) Court Standards and Complete Additional Activiti
4 technology-related opportunities9 simplified acquisition opportunities under $250K

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Food Service Worker- Direct Hire Authority

Department of Veterans AffairsDue May 13
7d

Supervisory Program Analyst (Informatics)

Department of Veterans AffairsDue May 13
9d

Supply Management Specialist

Department of JusticeDue May 15
9d

Management Analyst

Department of DefenseDue May 15
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Supply Management Specialist

Department of Justice
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Management Analyst

Department of Defense
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About DFARS Part 242: Contract Administration and Audit Services

DFARS Part 242: Contract Administration and Audit Services has 1,298,429 active records. Primary activity: contract (92% 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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Market Intelligence — DFARS Part 242

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 DFARS Part 242

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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%

Monthly Activity (Last 12 Months)

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Key Topics

  • •Contract administration office functions
  • •Contractor business systems (accounting, estimating, EVMS, MMAS, purchasing, property)
  • •Contractor material management and accounting system
  • •DCMA and DCAA roles
  • •Novation and change-of-name agreements

Applicability

All defense contractors subject to DCMA oversight; companies undergoing DCAA audits or business system reviews.

FAR Counterpart

FAR Part 42: Contract Administration and Audit

FAR

DCAA, novation, property administration.

DFARS Part 242 supplements this FAR part with defense-specific requirements.

More Contract Management Parts

FAR Part 42: Contract Administration and AuditFARPart 243: Contract ModificationsPart 244: Subcontracting Policies and ProceduresPart 245: Government PropertyPart 246: Quality AssurancePart 247: TransportationPart 249: Termination of ContractsPart 250: Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety ActPart 251: Use of Government Sources by ContractorsGovernment Contracting Glossary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of records are available for DFARS Part 242: Contract Administration and Audit Services?
DFARS Part 242: Contract Administration and Audit Services has 1,298,429 active records across 14 categories: contract (1,190,153), contracts (69,966), job listing (30,383), grants (2,476), research (2,401). Use the tabs above to filter by a specific record type.
Are there small business set-aside opportunities for DFARS Part 242: Contract Administration and Audit Services?
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 242: Contract Administration and Audit Services?
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 DFARS Part 242: Contract Administration and Audit Services?
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Bureauify. (2026). DFARS Part 242: Contract Administration and Audit Services — Federal Contract Intelligence. Bureauify Federal Intelligence. Retrieved , from https://bureauify.com/dfars/part-242

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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 1,298,429 records.

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