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FAR Part 17: Special Contracting Methods Government Contracts & Federal Records

FAR Part 17: Special Contracting Methods has 1,324,232 active records. Primary activity: contract (96% 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 17: Special Contracting Methods Government Contracts & Federal Records

1,324,232 records
1,324,232 active FAR Part 17: Special Contracting Methods
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Program Manager

Department of the TreasuryPosted May 6, 2026Due May 19, 2026
NAICS 541511CaliforniaUSAJobs.gov
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Meatcutter Supervisor

Department of DefensePosted May 6, 2026Due May 18, 2026
NAICS 541512WyomingUSAJobs.gov
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Computer Scientist- Direct Hire Authority

Department of the Air ForcePosted May 6, 2026Due May 20, 2026
NAICS 336411VirginiaUSAJobs.gov
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Management & Program Analyst

Department of the TreasuryPosted May 6, 2026Due May 19, 2026
NAICS 541511AlaskaUSAJobs.gov
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Surface Maintenance Mechanic Leader

Department of the ArmyPosted May 6, 2026Due August 6, 2026
NAICS 541330New JerseyUSAJobs.gov
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Advancing quality of care for Medicaid enrollees in outpatient substance use disorder facilities

National Institute on Drug AbusePosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 621999nih_reporter
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ResearchActiveNew

Computational methods for elucidating the hidden contributions of Structural Variants to complex diseases

National Institute of General Medical SciencesPosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 325412nih_reporter
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REU Site: A Summer Research Experience in Structural and Computational Biology and Biophysics

National Science FoundationPosted April 20, 2026
NAICS 562910nsf_awards
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Characterizing the drivers and dynamics of convergent genetic and phenotypic evolution

National Science FoundationPosted April 19, 2026
NAICS 562910nsf_awards
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National Science + NAICS
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Project Title: Breeding High-performance Potato Cultivars to Meet the Challenges and Opportunities of the Eastern U.s. Potato Industry Personnel: Xinshun Qu (principal Investigator), Department of Pla

UnknownPosted April 9, 2026
NAICS 562910usaspending_subawards
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Real-time, seconds-resolved measurements of amino acid homeostasis and its regulation

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and BioengineeringPosted April 9, 2026
NAICS 236220nih_reporter
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National Institute + NAICS
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Dr. Ghosh Specializes Specifically in Developing Methods Related to Adaptive Trial Design Such As(but Not Limited To) Samrt, Most, Jitai Etc. He Also Specializes in Technology-driven Behavioralinterve

UnknownPosted March 30, 2026
NAICS 541715usaspending_subawards
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Sde Is Responsible for Implementing the Following Rhtp Projects: A. High Acuity School-based Behavioral Health Programming Contract/subcontract With Child Health and Development Institute (chdi) to De

UnknownPosted March 24, 2026
NAICS 236220usaspending_subawards
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Cooperative Agreement Year 3 Georgia State Physical Activity and Nutrition (g-span) Initiative Scope of Work Presented By: Georgia Health Policy Center Coord

UnknownPosted March 17, 2026
NAICS 541611usaspending_subawards
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New PURCHASE ORDER GSMPSAB08369 awarded to MARTIN AIRCRAFT TOOL COMPANY for the amount of $112.8

FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICEPosted March 3, 2026
NAICS 333991FPDS.gov
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Osprey Aircraft: Additional Oversight and Information Sharing Would Improve Safety Efforts

Government Accountability Office$600,000Posted February 10, 2026
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Osprey Aircraft: Additional Oversight and Information Sharing Would Improve Safety Efforts

Government Accountability Office$600,000Posted February 10, 2026
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Magnetic Acceleration Generating New Innovations and Tactical Outcomes (MAGNITO)

Advanced Research Projects Agency EnergyPosted August 25, 2025Due September 24, 2025
NAICS 56121Grants.gov
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Continuing Human Enabling Enhancing Restoring and Sustaining

Air Force -- Research LabPosted August 7, 2025Due Not specified
NAICS 541715MBEGrants.gov
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Continuing Human Enabling Enhancing Restoring and Sustaining

Air Force -- Research LabPosted August 7, 2025Due Not specified
NAICS 541715MBEGrants.gov
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Market Opportunity Score
FAR Part 17: Special Contracting Methods
Volume
100
Growth
100
Competition
50
Small Biz
100
Diversity
100

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

$1.1M
Awarded this week
$20.0M
Magnetic Acceleration Generating New ...
$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 opportunities7 simplified acquisition opportunities under $250K

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4 deadlines in next 14 days
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Meatcutter Supervisor

Department of DefenseDue May 18
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Program Manager

Department of the TreasuryDue May 19
13d

Management & Program Analyst

Department of the TreasuryDue May 19
14d

Computer Scientist- Direct Hire Authority

Department of the Air ForceDue May 20
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4 new records
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Program Manager

Department of the Treasury
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Meatcutter Supervisor

Department of Defense
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Computer Scientist- Direct Hire Authority

Department of the Air Force
Today

Management & Program Analyst

Department of the Treasury
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Market Intelligence — FAR Part 17: Special Contracting Methods

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 17: Special Contracting Methods

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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2026-10
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2026-11
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2026-12
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2027-01
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2027-07
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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 17: Special Contracting Methods

FAR Part 17: Special Contracting Methods has 1,324,232 active records. Primary activity: contract (96% 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 17

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 17

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 17

52.217-8Option to Extend ServicesClause52.217-9Option to Extend the Term of the ContractClause

More Contracting Methods Parts

Part 13: Simplified Acquisition ProceduresPart 14: Sealed BiddingPart 15: Contracting by NegotiationPart 16: Types of ContractsPart 18: Emergency AcquisitionsGovernment Contracting Glossary

About FAR Part 17: Special Contracting Methods Federal Data

This page aggregates 1,324,232 active federal records associated with FAR Part 17: Special Contracting Methods, 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 17: Special Contracting Methods cover?
FAR FAR Part 17: Special Contracting Methods is referenced in 1,324,232 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 17: Special Contracting Methods?
FAR Part 17: Special Contracting Methods has 1,324,232 active records across 13 categories: contract (1,271,758), contracts (28,037), job listing (16,485), research (6,324), grants (891). Use the tabs above to filter by a specific record type.
Are there small business set-aside opportunities for FAR Part 17: Special Contracting Methods?
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 17: Special Contracting Methods?
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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