What does Department Of Defense do?

Department Of Defense is a (097) government agency involved in federal procurement and contracting activities. View detailed contract data, procurement history, and contractor information on CLEATUS.

How do I find contracts from Department Of Defense?

You can find contracts from Department Of Defense on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

How much does Department Of Defense spend on contracts?

In the last 12 months, Department Of Defense has obligated $347,057,707,882 across 1,455,600 contract awards to 42,008 contractors. The agency currently has 1,394 active contract opportunities.

What industries does Department Of Defense contract in?

Department Of Defense primarily contracts in the following industries: MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS (NAICS 423450), PERISHABLE PREPARED FOOD MANUFACTURING (NAICS 311991), DRUGS AND DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS (NAICS 424210), COMMERCIAL BAKERIES (NAICS 311812), PETROLEUM REFINERIES (NAICS 324110). These NAICS codes represent the most active procurement categories for this agency in the last 12 months.

What does Department Of Defense do?

Department Of Defense is a government agency (097) involved in federal procurement and contracting. Visit the agency's overview tab for detailed information about its mission, structure, and procurement activities.

What contracts does Department Of Defense award?

Department Of Defense has awarded 1,455,600 contracts in the last 12 months, totaling $347,057,707,882 in obligations across 42,008 contractors. Top procurement categories include MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS, PERISHABLE PREPARED FOOD MANUFACTURING, DRUGS AND DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Browse all contracts .

How do I do business with Department Of Defense?

To do business with Department Of Defense, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

What is Department Of Defense's annual contract spend?

Department Of Defense has obligated $347,057,707,882 in contract awards over the last 12 months. This includes 1,455,600 contract actions to 42,008 unique contractors. The agency currently has 1,394 active contract opportunities.

What NAICS codes does Department Of Defense use?

Department Of Defense primarily uses the following NAICS codes: 423450 (MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS), 311991 (PERISHABLE PREPARED FOOD MANUFACTURING), 424210 (DRUGS AND DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS), 311812 (COMMERCIAL BAKERIES), 324110 (PETROLEUM REFINERIES). These represent the most common industry classifications for contracts awarded by this agency in the last 12 months.

Who are the top contractors for Department Of Defense?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Department Of Defense in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

What set-aside programs does Department Of Defense use?

Department Of Defense uses 10 different set-aside programs, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8), 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8), and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14). These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

What are the sub-agencies of Department Of Defense?

Department Of Defense has 38 sub-agencies that award contracts independently. Each sub-agency has its own procurement activity, NAICS codes, and contractor relationships. View the full list on the agency overview.

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Department Of Defense

Federal Government Agency

Department Of Defense is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Department Of Defense has obligated $347,057,707,882, issued 1,455,600 awards, and worked with 42,008 contractors. It currently has 1,394 open contract opportunities. Procurement is concentrated in MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS, PERISHABLE PREPARED FOOD MANUFACTURING, and DRUGS AND DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS.

Company	Total Awards	Contracts
UNIVERSAL AVIONICS SYSTEMS CORP	$430.3B	174
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION	$340.8B	7,178
ELECTRIC BOAT CORPORATION	$145.7B	8,298
THE BOEING COMPANY	$128.9B	10,773
RAYTHEON COMPANY	$120.3B	4,712
HUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS INC	$104.2B	139
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION	$92.4B	1,036
RTX CORPORATION	$87.8B	24,606
THE BOEING COMPANY	$87.0B	16,909
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION	$77.7B	304,821

Department Of Defense

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What contracts does Department Of Defense award?

How do I do business with Department Of Defense?

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What set-aside programs does Department Of Defense use?

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Procurement by Industry

Set-Aside Programs

SBATotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

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SDVOSBCService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

SBPPartial Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

HZCHistorically Underutilized Business (HUBZone) Set-Aside (FAR 19.13)

WOSBWomen-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15)

8A8(a) Sole Source

WOSBWomen-Owned Small Business

WOSBSSWomen-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Sole Source (FAR 19.15)

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