Contracting Opportunities

Key points

  • Visit SAM.gov to register to do business with the federal government.
  • There are thousands of contract opportunities available and searchable on SAM.gov.
  • Learn more about small business opportunities with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø).

SAM.gov

is the official site for registering to do business with the federal government.

Visit to find current contract opportunities throughout the Federal Government. allows you to search thousands of active federal opportunities and register to be notified of newly posted opportunities in your industry. This website lists contract opportunities at ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and other federal agencies.

is the one-stop gateway to all open market federal business opportunities over $25,000. Additionally, ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø uses SAM.gov for open market purchases ranging from $15,000-25,000 in accordance with FAR 5.101(a)(2).

For proposed contract actions that are justified in restricting or limiting competition in accordance with FAR 6.3 or FAR 8.405-6 or FAR 16.505, interested parties can review the justification at .

Actions being competed under GSA Schedule, under an agency blanket purchase agreement (BPA), or under an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract will not be found at because those competitions are only available to existing contract or blanket purchase agreement (BPA) holders.

To access ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's latest contract opportunities described above:

  1. Visit SAM.gov page and select "Search Contract Opportunities"
  2. In the Federal Organizations field, begin typing and select "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  3. Enter other preferred search parameters, if applicable

Click here for more information on contract types and vehicles.

Other Transaction Agreements

Other Transaction (OT) Agreements are binding legal instruments, distinct from Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)-based contracts, grants, or cooperative agreements. OTs may provide ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø with flexibility when seeking support in the areas of infectious disease research, bio-surveillance, infectious disease modeling, and public health preparedness and response. OTs may be used when the benefits of their use exceed that of, or the circumstances do not support the use of, FAR-based contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, or other available funding mechanisms. Visit to find current OT opportunities.

Small businesses

Visit the small business page and select How do I Find Small Business Opportunities at ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø for more information.

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