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Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity has 696,868 active records. Primary activity: contract (86% 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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Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity Government Contracts & Federal Records

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Physician - Radiology Diagnostic

Department of Veterans AffairsPosted May 6, 2026Due May 14, 2026
NAICS 621111UtahUSAJobs.gov
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Transportation Security Officer

Department of Homeland SecurityPosted May 6, 2026Closing soon
NAICS 541512IndianaUSAJobs.gov
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Television Traffic and Continuity Coordinator

Department of DefensePosted May 6, 2026Due May 20, 2026
NAICS 541512MarylandUSAJobs.gov
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Data Trust & Safety Division Director

General Services AdministrationPosted May 6, 2026Closing soon
NAICS 561210District of ColumbiaUSAJobs.gov
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Transportation Security Officer

Department of Homeland SecurityPosted May 6, 2026Due July 6, 2026
NAICS 541512North DakotaUSAJobs.gov
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Indefinite Delivery/indefinite Quantity Contract for Architect-engineer Services for Environmental Investigations, Permit Applications and Related Studies at Various Navy and Marine Corps Activities, Pacific Basin and Indian Ocean Areas

UnknownPosted May 4, 2026Closing soon
NAICS 541330Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)SAM.gov
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Artificial Intelligence: Uses and Risks for Small Business Contracting and Innovation Research

Government Accountability OfficePosted May 4, 2026
NAICS 562910gao_gov
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Leveraging adolescent plasticity mechanisms to enhance adult frontal dopaminergic circuit function

National Institute on Drug AbusePosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 562910nih_reporter
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Dissecting Glutamatergic Pathway-Specific Ensembles Guiding Motivated Behavior

National Institute on Drug AbusePosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 325412nih_reporter
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Exploring host GSK3β-53BP1 axis in immune control of solid tumor progression

National Cancer InstitutePosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 621999nih_reporter
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Computational and Experimental Models of Myosin Variants

National Heart Lung and Blood InstitutePosted April 30, 2026
NAICS 621999nih_reporter
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Department Of Government Efficiency: National Labor Relations Board Detailees Did Not Access IT Systems Between April 16 and July 25, 2025

Government Accountability OfficePosted April 28, 2026
NAICS 562910gao_gov
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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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Dr. Moormann at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (umms) Will Be the Direct Liaison With Sub-awardees, Co-investigators and Other Significant Contributors for This Proposal. in Collaborat

UnknownPosted April 22, 2026
NAICS 621999usaspending_subawards
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Adiponectin Signaling in Bladder Function

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesPosted April 21, 2026
NAICS 621999nih_reporter
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Indefinite Delivery/indefinite Quantity Contract for Architect-engineer Services for Environmental Investigations, Permit Applications and Related Studies at Various Navy and Marine Corps Activities, Pacific Basin and Indian Ocean Areas

UnknownPosted April 14, 2026Closing soon
NAICS 541330Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)SAM.gov
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Navy Contracting: Sea Systems Command Actively Manages Labor Cost Increases for Professional Support Services

Government Accountability OfficePosted April 14, 2026
NAICS 562910gao_gov
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Year 1 (9/1/2022 - 8/31/2023): Data Reporting: Uga Will Be Submitting Diagnostic Data Via the Pclinic Laboratory Information Management System to the Npdn National Repository. We Will Continue to Subm

UnknownPosted April 9, 2026
NAICS 562910usaspending_subawards
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Under the Direction of the Subrecipient Pi, the Cleveland Clinic Site of the Dementia With Lewy Bodies Consortium (dlbc) Will Recruit Patients With Either Probable Dementia With Lewy Bodies(dlb), Mild

UnknownPosted April 9, 2026
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Market Opportunity Score
Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity
Volume
100
Growth
100
Competition
50
Small Biz
100
Diversity
100

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

$2.6M
Awarded this week
2
Closing in 48 hours
$21.0B
Navy Contracting: Sea Systems Command...
$20,299,416
Avg award — 112.8x the federal average
4 closing soon
Response deadline within 7 days
Indefinite Delivery/indefinite Quantity Contract for Architect-engineer Services for Environmental Investigations, Permit Applications and Related Studies at Various Navy and Marine Corps Activities, Pacific Basin and Indian Ocean AreasIndefinite Delivery/indefinite Quantity Contract for Architect-engineer Services for Environmental Investigations, Permit Applications and Related Studies at Various Navy and Marine Corps Activities, Pacific Basin and Indian Ocean AreasData Trust & Safety Division Director
3 high-value
Estimated above $40.6M
Navy Contracting: Sea Systems Command Actively Manages Labor Cost Increases for Professional Support ServicesIndustrial Security: Improved Risk Management and Stakeholder Engagement Needed to Help DOD Address Mission GapsWeapon System Sustainment: DOD Identified Critical Cost Growth, and the Army Should Take Action to Yield Cost Savings
For small businesses: 100% are set-aside4 technology-related opportunities6 simplified acquisition opportunities under $250K

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4 deadlines in next 14 days
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Indefinite Delivery/indefinite Quantity Contract for Architect-engineer Services for Environmental Investigations, Permit Applications and Related Studies at Various Navy and Marine Corps Activities, Pacific Basin and Indian Ocean Areas

UnknownDue May 7
1d

Indefinite Delivery/indefinite Quantity Contract for Architect-engineer Services for Environmental Investigations, Permit Applications and Related Studies at Various Navy and Marine Corps Activities, Pacific Basin and Indian Ocean Areas

UnknownDue May 7
6d

Data Trust & Safety Division Director

General Services AdministrationDue May 12
7d

Transportation Security Officer

Department of Homeland SecurityDue May 13
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4 new records
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Physician - Radiology Diagnostic

Department of Veterans Affairs
Today

Transportation Security Officer

Department of Homeland Security
Today

Television Traffic and Continuity Coordinator

Department of Defense
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Data Trust & Safety Division Director

General Services Administration
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Market Intelligence — Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity

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 Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity

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
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2027-04
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2027-05
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2027-06
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2027-07
1

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 Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity

Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity has 696,868 active records. Primary activity: contract (86% 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 — Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity

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 Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity

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

Current Threshold

No dollar threshold — waiver authority exists regardless of value

FAR Reference

FAR 15.403-1(b)(4); 10 U.S.C. 3703(a)(4); DFARS 215.403-1(c)(4)

Applicability

Any contract action where requiring certified cost or pricing data would not be in the government's best interest, as determined by the head of the contracting activity.

Other TINA Provisions

Standard TINA Threshold ($2M)thresholdSubcontract TINA ThresholdsubcontractCommercial Item ExceptionexceptionAdequate Price Competition ExceptionexceptionPrices Set by Law or Regulation ExceptionexceptionDefective Pricing RemediesthresholdCost or Pricing Data Requirementsthreshold

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of records are available for Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity?
Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity has 696,868 active records across 16 categories: contract (601,318), contracts (58,719), research (24,422), job listing (8,314), grants (2,783). Use the tabs above to filter by a specific record type.
Are there small business set-aside opportunities for Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity?
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 Waiver by Head of Contracting Activity?
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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