DOJ

Department of Justice

Federal Contract Opportunities

~$12B annual contracting spend

About DOJ

DOJ enforces federal laws. Includes FBI, DEA, ATF, and Bureau of Prisons.

Top Procurement Categories

Law enforcement
IT services
Detention
Legal services
$12B+
Annual contracting spend
Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find contract opportunities with Department of Justice?

To find contract opportunities with Department of Justice (DOJ), visit SAM.gov and search for solicitations from DOJ. You can also check DOJ's procurement forecast at their official forecast page for upcoming opportunities. All federal contracts over $25,000 must be posted on SAM.gov.

What types of contracts does DOJ award?

Department of Justice awards contracts in various categories including Law enforcement, IT services, Detention, and more. With approximately $12 billion in annual contracting, DOJ is one of the largest federal buyers.

Does DOJ have small business programs?

Yes, Department of Justice has small business contracting programs and set-aside opportunities. Federal agencies are required to meet small business contracting goals. Visit DOJ's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) for program details and assistance.

How much does DOJ spend on contracts annually?

Department of Justice spends approximately $12 billion on contracts annually, making it one of the significant federal contracting agencies. This includes contracts for Law enforcement, IT services.

Do I need special certifications to work with DOJ?

Requirements vary by contract type. Most DOJ contracts require SAM.gov registration. Some may require security clearances, specific certifications, or past performance. Check individual solicitations for specific requirements. Small business certifications (8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB) can provide advantages for set-aside contracts.

Last updated: January 2026

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