Federal contracts in Maryland for small trade businesses

What: Catering services for the U.S. Naval Academy (NASEC) in Annapolis, MD. Firm, Fixed-Price contract. Period of performance not stated in this notice. Buyer: Department of the Navy Where: Annapolis, Maryland Deadline: December 21, 2026 Who can bid: Any business may submit a quote. This is a sole-source procurement intended for Naval Academy Business Services Division, but all bids received by the deadline will be considered. Key requirements: Must be registered in SAM.gov database. Quote must show all materials and labor costs, FOB destination, point of contact, phone number, business size, payment terms, and confirm capability to meet all technical requirements and deliverables. Next step: Register in SAM.gov (free) if not already registered. Email your quote to samuel.a.mccune3.civ@us.navy.mil with pricing and confirmation of capability by December 21, 2026, 5:00 PM ET.

What: Building Operation Support (BOS) Services Bridge at Fort George G Meade. Scope, quantity, and period not specified in this intent notice. Buyer: Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Where: Fort George G Meade, Maryland Deadline: October 31, 2026 Who can bid: This contract is set aside for small businesses certified by the Small Business Administration (SBA). Key requirements: See notice Next step: Monitor for the formal solicitation. Register in SAM.gov and review the full notice on sam.gov for details on how to submit your proposal.

What: Renovation of 1st and 2nd floor mass spectrometry and multiple laboratory spaces in Building 64, FDA Federal Research Center. Scope includes construction services; exact timeline not stated. Buyer: General Services Administration (GSA) for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services—Food and Drug Administration Where: 10903 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland Deadline: November 5, 2026 Who can bid: Open to all contractors (no restrictions) Key requirements: see notice Next step: Email your statement of capabilities (maximum 25 MB) to Shane Fawcett at william.fawcett@gsa.gov with subject line "Silver Spring, MD FDA Lab Renovation Request For Information Response" by November 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. This is market research only, not yet a formal bid opportunity.

What: Portable restroom rental services. Navy will issue Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for future calls under $10,000 each. 6-month rotation through June 2029. Buyer: Department of the Navy Where: Indian Head, Maryland Deadline: November 12, 2028 Who can bid: Open to all businesses. Small business set-aside. Key requirements: Active SAM.gov and PIEE accounts. Provide cover sheet with company name, CAGE code, and contact info. Submit minimum 3 past performance references with customer name, address, contract number, award amount, contact, phone, and work description. References evaluated on satisfaction, timeliness, technical success, management, quality. Next step: Email documentation package to rebecca.m.collins17.civ@us.navy.mil by October 31 for December award consideration, or April 30 for June award.

What: Translation and interpreting services, including American Sign Language (ASL). Work assigned through individual purchase orders under a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). No total contract value stated. Buyer: Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division, US Navy Where: Indian Head, Maryland Deadline: November 11, 2028 Who can bid: Small businesses only (SBA set-aside). This contract is reserved exclusively for companies classified as small businesses. Key requirements: Active SAM.gov account, active PIEE account for invoicing, three past performance references with customer details, price list, ASL interpreting capability documentation, CAGE code Next step: Email your company information, capabilities statement, price list, and three past performance references to rebecca.m.collins17.civ@us.navy.mil by October 31 for December award consideration.

What: District Security Officer personal services. Individual recruitment for U.S. Marshals Service districts and JPATS. Ongoing recruitment during contract period. Buyer: U.S. Marshals Service Where: Maryland Deadline: July 1, 2030 Who can bid: Small businesses (SBA set-aside). IMPORTANT: Only individuals may apply. Security companies are NOT authorized and should not apply. Key requirements: See notice Next step: Review the full Statement of Work on sams.gov. If you qualify as an individual, submit application by deadline.