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Sources sought notices: Utilities

These are 4 open notices for utilities work. 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 days2
Small business set-aside2

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

NoticeBuying officeSet-asideResponses due
J046--Water Management Program and Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing of the Water Distribution SystemDESCRIPTION255-network Contract Office 15 (36c255)Not set asideAug 13, 20262 days
Sources Soguht Only - DVYWC Electric Utility ServicesThe Indian Health Service is conducting market research to identify Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) capable of providing continuous electric utility services for the Desert Visions Youth Wellness Center (DVYWC) in…Phoenix Area Indian Health SVCIndian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services)Aug 14, 20263 days
J--MEVE-ROMO REPLACE GAC FILTER MEDIAReplace Granulated Activated Carbon (GAC) Filter Media at Mesa Verde and Rocky Mountain National ParksIMR Intermountain Region(1200)Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Aug 27, 202616 days
Preventative Maintenance for the Uninterruptable Power Supply System, U.S Embassy WindhoekThe U.S. Embassy Windhoek hereby provides the following Pre-solicitation Notice in respect of the issuance of a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for: The provision of preventive maintenance services for the facility’s uninterruptable power…U.s. Embassy WindhoekNot set asideSep 9, 202629 days

Elsewhere

Department of Defense 473Department of Veterans Affairs 131Department of Health and Human Services 32Interior, Department of the 24Department of Justice 15Department of Agriculture 10Department of State 9Department of Homeland Security 8Department of Commerce 8Department of Energy 6General Services Administration 5Department of Transportation 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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