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Sources sought notices: Department of Transportation

These are 4 open notices from the Department of Transportation. A sources sought notice means the government has a need and is checking who can meet it — the solicitation does not exist yet. Responding is how the requirement gets shaped, and it is the cheapest position you will ever hold on a contract.

Open notices4
Closing in 7 days0
Small business set-aside1

Every deadline below is the response date printed on the notice itself. Confirm it on sam.gov before you rely on it — notices get amended, and an amendment can move the date.

Open notices

NoticeWorkSet-asideResponses due
USMMA - Industrial HygienistAmendment 1 posted with responses to RFI. Response date extented to 8/11/2026. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), King's Point, NY, is…Other Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Aug 11, 2026today
Upgrade of four (4) SR Hawk Receiver/Transmitter UnitsThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intends to negotiate a contract on a single source basis to SRCTec, North Syracuse, NY, for the upgrade of four (4) SR Hawk Receiver/Transmitter Units (RTU) from Spiral 6 to Spiral 7 to be used as…Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument ManufacturingNot set asideAug 20, 20269 days
Meteorological Weather Stations and Maintenance SupportMeteorological Weather Stations and Maintenance Support 1. Submittal Information: • Issue Date: August 10, 2026 • Response Date: August 24, 2026 • Submit Responses To: 2. Introduction: This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal…Other Measuring and Controlling Device ManufacturingNot set asideAug 24, 202613 days
Sources Sought for Bell Helicopter 429 Pilot Qualification TrainingMARKET SURVEY CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT FOR BELL HELICOPTER 429 PILOT QUALIFICATION TRAINING NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE EMAILED TO THE CONTRACT SPECIALIST CONTACT INFORMATION BELOW. This market survey is issued to identify…Flight TrainingNot set asideAug 28, 202617 days

Elsewhere

Manufacturing 286Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 71Construction 70Administrative, Support and Waste Services 39Other Services 25Information and Software 18Real Estate and Leasing 15Health Care and Social Assistance 11Wholesale Trade 8Educational Services 7Accommodation and Food Services 6Transportation and Warehousing 6Utilities 4

The other two signals

Signal 1Contracts already wonPrimes under a legal obligation to subcontract part of the work. You are chasing a company, not a solicitation.Signal 2Work about to be boughtSources Sought notices. The requirement is not written yet, which is the one moment you can shape it.Signal 3Grants you can apply forFederal funding open to small businesses. Same SAM.gov registration, money that is not a contract.

Where this comes from

Sources sought and presolicitation notices are published by contracting offices on sam.gov, the government's own procurement site. SubSignal reads them daily and keeps the ones that have not closed. Nothing here is filtered by who you are — the free pages show every open notice we hold, and a watchlist is what narrows them to your NAICS codes.

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