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FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts Government Contracts & Federal Records

FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts has 2,641,115 active records. Primary activity: contract (83% 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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FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts Government Contracts & Federal Records

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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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Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operator)

Department of the InteriorPosted May 6, 2026Due May 20, 2026
NAICS 541620District of ColumbiaUSAJobs.gov
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Management Analyst

Department of DefensePosted May 6, 2026Due May 15, 2026
NAICS 541512USAJobs.gov
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Meatcutter Supervisor

Department of DefensePosted May 6, 2026Due May 18, 2026
NAICS 541512WyomingUSAJobs.gov
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Supervisory Space and Facilities Program Manager

Other Agencies and Independent OrganizationsPosted May 6, 2026Due May 15, 2026
NAICS 541511District of ColumbiaUSAJobs.gov
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Locksmith

Department of Veterans AffairsPosted May 6, 2026Closing soon
NAICS 621111TexasUSAJobs.gov
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Closing soonRecently postedDepartment of + NAICS
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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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16--sensor Unit,electro - and Other Replacement Parts, in Repair/modification of

UnknownPosted May 3, 2026Due May 3, 2026
NAICS 562910SAM.gov
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16--parts Kit,linear Ac

UnknownPosted May 3, 2026
NAICS 336413SAM.gov
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16--parts Kit,hydraulic

UnknownPosted May 3, 2026
NAICS 336413SAM.gov
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16--parts Kit,motor Hy

UnknownPosted May 2, 2026Closing soon
NAICS 336413SAM.gov
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16--parts Kit,air Flow

UnknownPosted May 2, 2026Closing soon
NAICS 333414SAM.gov
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Identifying Genetically Distinguishable Subgroups within Major Depressive Disorder

National Institute of Mental HealthPosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 621999nih_reporter
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Nitric Oxide Regulation in Alcohol Tolerance

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and AlcoholismPosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 541715nih_reporter
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Rapid drug repurposing for rare disorders by pooled image-based profiling

National Center for Advancing Translational SciencesPosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 621999nih_reporter
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Unveiling Hidden Cellular Architecture: Mapping the intracellular Protein Organization Landscape (iPOL) to define cell states and types

National Institute of General Medical SciencesPosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 621999nih_reporter
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The biology and phenotypic consequences of B-cell clonality driven by mosaic chromosomal alterations

National Cancer InstitutePosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 621999nih_reporter
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Industrial Security: Improved Risk Management and Stakeholder Engagement Needed to Help DOD Address Mission Gaps

Government Accountability OfficePosted April 24, 2026
NAICS 562910gao_gov
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Weapon System Sustainment: DOD Identified Critical Cost Growth, and the Army Should Take Action to Yield Cost Savings

Government Accountability OfficePosted April 23, 2026
NAICS 541511gao_gov
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Navy And Coast Guard Shipbuilding: A Disciplined, Strategy-Driven Approach Is Needed to Achieve Ambitious Goals

Government Accountability OfficePosted April 22, 2026
NAICS 236220gao_gov
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Market Opportunity Score
FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts
Volume
100
Growth
100
Competition
50
Small Biz
100
Diversity
100

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

$613.3M
Awarded this week
$10.0B
Navy And Coast Guard Shipbuilding: A ...
$20,299,416
Avg award — 112.8x the federal average
60.6%
Full and Open Competition set-aside
3 closing soon
Response deadline within 7 days
Locksmith16--parts Kit,motor Hy16--parts Kit,air Flow
4 high-value
Estimated above $40.6M
Navy And Coast Guard Shipbuilding: A Disciplined, Strategy-Driven Approach Is Needed to Achieve Ambitious GoalsHigh-Tech Medical Equipment: VA Has Opportunities to Improve Its Acquisition of Maintenance ServicesIndustrial Security: Improved Risk Management and Stakeholder Engagement Needed to Help DOD Address Mission Gaps
For small businesses: 100% are set-aside4 technology-related opportunities7 simplified acquisition opportunities under $250K

Closing Soon

4 deadlines in next 14 days
6d

Locksmith

Department of Veterans AffairsDue May 12
7d

16--parts Kit,motor Hy

UnknownDue May 13
7d

16--parts Kit,air Flow

UnknownDue May 13
9d

Management Analyst

Department of DefenseDue May 15
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4 new records
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High-Tech Medical Equipment: VA Has Opportunities to Improve Its Acquisition of Maintenance Services

Government Accountability Office
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Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operator)

Department of the Interior
Today

Management Analyst

Department of Defense
Today

Meatcutter Supervisor

Department of Defense
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Market Intelligence — FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts

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 FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts

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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2026-12
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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 FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts

FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts has 2,641,115 active records. Primary activity: contract (83% 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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Closing SoonNew This WeekTrends34.6KTHE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY4.0KVERIZON WIRELESS3.8KCONSOLIDATED ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS2.3KPITNEY BOWES INC2.0KGENUINE PARTS CO. DBA NAPA1.8K42.1K17.3K3.2K2.7K

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Market Intelligence — FAR Part 16

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 FAR Part 16

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)

2026-08
0
2026-09
0
2026-10
1
2026-11
0
2026-12
0
2027-01
0
2027-02
0
2027-03
0
2027-04
0
2027-05
0
2027-06
0
2027-07
1

Key Clauses in Part 16

52.216-1Type of ContractProv52.216-7Allowable Cost and PaymentClause52.216-8Fixed FeeClause52.216-18OrderingClause52.216-19Order LimitationsClause52.216-22Indefinite QuantityClause

More Contracting Methods Parts

Part 13: Simplified Acquisition ProceduresPart 14: Sealed BiddingPart 15: Contracting by NegotiationPart 17: Special Contracting MethodsPart 18: Emergency AcquisitionsGovernment Contracting Glossary

About FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts Federal Data

This page aggregates 2,641,115 active federal records associated with FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts, sourced from SAM.gov, FPDS, USAspending, and Grants.gov. Data is updated daily and includes open solicitations, contract awards, grants, and other procurement notices. Page last refreshed as of 2026.

Browse active opportunities and closing soon deadlines for this FAR part. Federal contracting data shown here covers presolicitation notices, combined synopsis/solicitation postings, award notices, and more. New postings are added as they appear on SAM.gov and other federal procurement portals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does FAR FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts cover?
FAR FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts is referenced in 2,641,115 active federal records. This part of the Federal Acquisition Regulation establishes rules that govern how agencies solicit, evaluate, and award contracts. Understanding its requirements is essential for compliant proposals.
What types of records are available for FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts?
FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts has 2,641,115 active records across 24 categories: contract (2,182,043), contracts (343,960), research (42,980), ppp loan (42,068), job listing (18,134). Use the tabs above to filter by a specific record type.
Are there small business set-aside opportunities for FAR Part 16: 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 FAR Part 16: 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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