Federal research & development contracts in Colorado
4 open government research & development bids in Colorado right now, checked against SAM.gov every morning (last checked October 30, 2026).
Open research & development bids in Colorado
The soonest deadlines first. "Who can bid" shows the set-aside: some bids are only for certain small businesses.
| Bid | Agency | Where | Due | Who can bid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Distributed Wind Turbine Competitiveness Improvement Project On-site | Energy | Colorado | Nov 13 | Open to all |
| Building America Subject Matter Expert Technical Support On-site | Energy | Golden, Colorado | Nov 16 | Open to all |
| Operational Test and Training Infrastructure (otti) Commercial Solutions Opening (cso) On-site | Dept of the Air Force | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Dec 8 | Open to all |
| Commercial Solutions Opening (cso) for Space Domain Awareness (sda) Solutions. On-site | Dept of the Air Force | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Jan 23 | Open to all |
Who wins research & development work in Colorado
Small businesses with the most federal research & development contracts performed in Colorado in the last few years. Good to know whether you're bidding against them or looking for a sub.
| Company | Based in | Federal jobs | Total won |
|---|---|---|---|
| TDA RESEARCH, INC. | Golden, CO | 76 | |
| CALIOLA ENGINEERING, LLC | Colorado Springs, CO | 23 | |
| ADVANCED SPACE LLC | Westminster, CO | 17 | |
| GEMINI TECHNICAL SERVICES JV, LLC | Oklahoma City, OK | 16 | |
| OPTERUS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, INC | Loveland, CO | 15 | |
| VESCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. | Golden, CO | 13 | |
| BLUESHIFT LLC | Broomfield, CO | 13 | |
| SPORIAN MICROSYSTEMS, INC | Lafayette, CO | 13 | |
| GENEVA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Monument, CO | 12 | |
| PICKNIK INC. | Boulder, CO | 12 |
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What counts as research & development work
Research and development services across physical, engineering, life, and social sciences, including SBIR/STTR and broad agency announcements.
Agencies file this work under several industry codes, including 541715, 541714, 541713, 541720, 541711, 541712, 54171, 5417, and under product and service codes too. Solicity searches all of them and the words buyers actually use, so you don't have to know the codes. New to federal work? Our free SAM.gov guide walks you through registering (it's free) and sending your first quote.
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