What does National Guard Bureau do?

The National Guard Bureau focuses on the sustainment and modernization of military infrastructure and the execution of strategic outreach and communications. Their priorities include the construction and maintenance of military facilities, the procurement of advanced wireless and broadcasting communications equipment, and the implementation of comprehensive marketing and public opinion polling initiatives to support organizational goals. Procurement patterns center heavily on facility lifecycle management, ranging from new commercial and institutional building construction to specialized trade services such as HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems. The agency also frequently procures professional services for advertising, market research, and event organization, alongside technical equipment for radio and wireless communications. The agency primarily targets NAICS codes associated with construction, advertising, and electronics manufacturing. There is a strong preference for Small Business Administration set-asides, indicating a strategic focus on diversifying the vendor base through small business participation. Operating under the Department of Defense, the National Guard Bureau manages a diverse portfolio of requirements that include both large-scale infrastructure projects and specialized professional services. Their procurement structure utilizes a mix of sources-sought notices and subcontracts to execute facility improvements and operational support.

How do I find contracts from National Guard Bureau?

You can find contracts from National Guard Bureau 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.

What contracts does National Guard Bureau award?

National Guard Bureau awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

How do I do business with National Guard Bureau?

To do business with National Guard Bureau, 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.

Who are the top contractors for National Guard Bureau?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from National Guard Bureau 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 National Guard Bureau use?

National Guard Bureau uses 4 different set-aside programs, including Small Business Set Aside - Total, SBA, Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), and WOSB. These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

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National Guard Bureau

Part of Department Of Defense

The National Guard Bureau focuses on the sustainment and modernization of military infrastructure and the execution of strategic outreach and communications. Their priorities include the construction and maintenance of military facilities, the procurement of advanced wireless and broadcasting communications equipment, and the implementation of comprehensive marketing and public opinion polling initiatives to support organizational goals.

National Guard Bureau is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. It currently has 11 open contract opportunities.

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Leadership and vacancies

Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at National Guard Bureau and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.

Source: OPM Plum Book · Last confirmed 08/24/2026

Leadership posts

Filled

Vacant

50% of posts

Acting officials

4 posts · 2 vacant

Posts of National Guard Bureau

		Status		Appointment	Pay grade	Salary	Location
National Guard Bureau	--	Vacant	Dec 2025	CA	ES	--	ARLINGTON, VA
National Guard Bureau	--	Vacant	--	CA	ES	--	PENTAGON, ARLINGTON, VA
National Guard Bureau	KENNETH MCNEILL	Filled	Oct 2019	CA	ES	$209,600	ARLINGTON, VA
National Guard Bureau	DAVID THIEDE	Filled	Nov 2025	CA	ES	$228,000	ARLINGTON, VA

4 posts · 2 vacant

Posts of National Guard Bureau

		Status		Appointment	Pay grade	Salary	Location
National Guard Bureau	--	Vacant	Dec 2025	CA	ES	--	ARLINGTON, VA
National Guard Bureau	--	Vacant	--	CA	ES	--	PENTAGON, ARLINGTON, VA
National Guard Bureau	KENNETH MCNEILL	Filled	Oct 2019	CA	ES	$209,600	ARLINGTON, VA
National Guard Bureau	DAVID THIEDE	Filled	Nov 2025	CA	ES	$228,000	ARLINGTON, VA