Updated November 5, 2026
Federal bid alerts by trade
Contractors search for work the way they sell it — by trade, not by dense NAICS tables. Solicitation Daily groups public SAM.gov Contract Opportunities into plain-English trades, shows recent open counts on each page, and can email new matches for the trades you pick.
Construction & trades
- Building construction — new construction and renovation
- Heavy & civil construction — roads, utilities, infrastructure
- Electrical — wiring, power, related installation
- HVAC & plumbing — mechanical
- Specialty trades — roofing, welding, paint, and more
Facilities services
- Janitorial & custodial
- Landscaping & grounds
- Facilities support & maintenance
- Security, guard & alarm
Professional & technical
- IT, software & cyber
- Engineering & architecture
- Professional, consulting & marketing
- Research & development
- Admin, staffing & business support
- Education & training
Products, supply & other services
- Manufacturing, parts & supplies
- Wholesale & distribution
- Waste & environmental
- Medical & healthcare services
- Transportation, moving & logistics
- Equipment repair & maintenance
- Food service & catering
- Real estate leasing & equipment rental
- Agriculture, forestry & wildfire support
- Lodging, events & travel
See all trades with open counts →
Filter by set-aside, not only by trade
Many small contractors only pursue work reserved for certified firms. Solicitation Daily can filter or prioritize SB, SDVOSB, VOSB, WOSB/EDWOSB, 8(a), HUBZone, and Indian small business set-asides. Read set-asides explained and how to find SDVOSB opportunities.
Solicitation Daily is a private service, not affiliated with any government agency. Counts and samples come from public SAM.gov data and can change; always verify the live notice before bidding.