DOL

Department of Labor

Federal Contract Opportunities

~$4B annual contracting spend

About DOL

DOL administers workforce programs, labor standards, and employment services.

Top Procurement Categories

Job training
IT services
Professional services
Research
$4B+
Annual contracting spend
Contracting Resources
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Agency Procurement
Official contracting page
Procurement Forecast
Upcoming opportunities
Small Business
OSDBU programs
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find contract opportunities with Department of Labor?

To find contract opportunities with Department of Labor (DOL), visit SAM.gov and search for solicitations from DOL. You can also check DOL'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 DOL award?

Department of Labor awards contracts in various categories including Job training, IT services, Professional services, and more. With approximately $4 billion in annual contracting, DOL is one of the largest federal buyers.

Does DOL have small business programs?

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

How much does DOL spend on contracts annually?

Department of Labor spends approximately $4 billion on contracts annually, making it one of the significant federal contracting agencies. This includes contracts for Job training, IT services.

Do I need special certifications to work with DOL?

Requirements vary by contract type. Most DOL 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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