---
title: "Top Trending Contract Opportunities - May 16, 2026"
description: "Top 10 trending opportunities for May 16, 2026"
date: "2026-05-16T06:11:52.692Z"
author: "The G2X Research Team"
canonical: "https://g2x.com/blog/trending-federal-contract-opportunities-may-16-2026"
---

# Top Trending Contract Opportunities - May 16, 2026

Top 10 trending opportunities for May 16, 2026

Original article: https://g2x.com/blog/trending-federal-contract-opportunities-may-16-2026

## At a Glance — May 16, 2026

- **10** opportunities generating contractor interest

- **9** federal agencies with active solicitations

- **3** with deadlines in the next 7 days

- **Set-Asides**: 🏢 SBA Small Business, 🎯 8(a) Sole Source, Full and Open

## Opportunities Drawing Contractor Attention

These **10 federal contract opportunities** are receiving the most research activity from government contractors today. High engagement typically indicates competitive solicitations with significant contract potential.

**Action Required**: 3 opportunities have deadlines within the next 7 days.

## Market Snapshot

- **Trending Opportunities**: 10

- **Active Agencies**: 9

- **Urgent Deadlines**: 3

- **Set-Aside Types**: 5

## Trending Opportunities

### 🥇 DLA Transportation Process Support ⚠️

- **Solicitation**: SP4704-26-Q-0016

- **Agency**: DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

- **Deadline**: May 19, 2026 (URGENT)

- **NAICS**: 541611

- **Set-Aside**: 🏢 SBA Small Business

- **Est. Value**: Value not specified

[View Opportunity Details →](https://app.g2xchange.com/opportunities/sam/1c0ac41f-44a5-4af0-b71f-8eda99666561)

### 🥈 INL Guatemala Automated Biometric Identification System

- **Solicitation**: 191NLE26R0085

- **Agency**: STATE, DEPARTMENT OF

- **Deadline**: May 28, 2026

- **NAICS**: 518210

- **Set-Aside**: 🎯 8(a) Sole Source

- **Est. Value**: Value not specified

[View Opportunity Details →](https://app.g2xchange.com/opportunities/sam/d261f465-1a8d-4ecf-8bf6-115e0624a7fe)

### 🥉 Freedom of Information Act  (FOIA) Management Software

- **Solicitation**: HE12542051426

- **Agency**: DEPT OF DEFENSE

- **Deadline**: May 25, 2026

- **NAICS**: 541519

- **Set-Aside**: Full and Open

- **Est. Value**: Value not specified

[View Opportunity Details →](https://app.g2xchange.com/opportunities/sam/3df5014e-0580-49ab-ba2b-06f65266769f)

### \#4 Legal Case & Document Management System

- **Solicitation**: DCSC-26-RFP-60

- **Agency**: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS

- **Deadline**: May 29, 2026

- **NAICS**: 541690

- **Set-Aside**: Full and Open

- **Est. Value**: Value not specified

[View Opportunity Details →](https://app.g2xchange.com/opportunities/sam/1a711410-aabe-4694-99a6-57c80d17aa8c)

### \#5 Q601--631-26-2-9810-0017  Medical Coding  ATTN Sebastian Freeze  (VA-26-00033978) ⚠️

- **Solicitation**: 36C24126Q0465

- **Agency**: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF

- **Deadline**: May 22, 2026 (URGENT)

- **NAICS**: 541511

- **Set-Aside**: 🎖️ Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned

- **Est. Value**: Value not specified

[View Opportunity Details →](https://app.g2xchange.com/opportunities/sam/420542b8-c28a-4fc7-bd86-234881afa465)

### \#6 Cyber Security Engineering and Risk Management Framework Support Services

- **Solicitation**: PANAPG-26-P-0000041835

- **Agency**: DEPT OF THE ARMY

- **Deadline**: May 29, 2026

- **NAICS**: 541519

- **Set-Aside**: 🎯 8(a) Competitive

- **Est. Value**: Value not specified

[View Opportunity Details →](https://app.g2xchange.com/opportunities/sam/743b8cad-8100-4f2f-b91a-cbf41e195a24)

### \#7 BOEM ALASKA DATA MANAGEMENT SUPPORT

- **Solicitation**: 140M0126Q0024

- **Agency**: BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT

- **Deadline**: Jun 12, 2026

- **NAICS**: 541690

- **Set-Aside**: 🏢 SBA Small Business

- **Est. Value**: Value not specified

[View Opportunity Details →](https://app.g2xchange.com/opportunities/sam/475ba3fb-d3e6-4744-ae7d-fbc84d84b8ec)

### \#8 NATO Business Opportunity: Financial Accountant / IPSAS SME

- **Solicitation**: RFP-ACT-SACT-26-60

- **Agency**: BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY

- **Deadline**: May 26, 2026

- **NAICS**: 541211

- **Set-Aside**: Full and Open

- **Est. Value**: Value not specified

[View Opportunity Details →](https://app.g2xchange.com/opportunities/sam/6dae7974-81b4-47c5-986a-46049720d58b)

### \#9 A--NIBIB Medical Imaging and Data Resource Center

- **Solicitation**: 75N98026R00075

- **Agency**: NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

- **Deadline**: Jun 15, 2026

- **NAICS**: 541715

- **Set-Aside**: Full and Open

- **Est. Value**: Value not specified

[View Opportunity Details →](https://app.g2xchange.com/opportunities/sam/a03edba1-a20e-44df-9850-3e311f93e94a)

### \#10 FY26 TCS Watercraft Systems Integration Support ⚠️

- **Solicitation**: W911S026TWSIS

- **Agency**: DEPT OF THE ARMY

- **Deadline**: May 20, 2026 (URGENT)

- **NAICS**: 541618

- **Set-Aside**: Full and Open

- **Est. Value**: Value not specified

[View Opportunity Details →](https://app.g2xchange.com/opportunities/sam/b0242807-4749-4882-b0ee-7aa6be4b7ceb)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What makes an opportunity "trending"?

Trending opportunities are solicitations receiving high research activity from government contractors on G2Xchange. This typically indicates competitive procurements with broad market interest, significant contract values, or upcoming deadlines driving contractor attention.

### How can I find opportunities relevant to my business?

Use [G2Xchange Opportunity Search](https://app.g2xchange.com/opportunities/sam) to filter by NAICS code (541611, 518210), agency, set-aside type, or keyword. Set up alerts to get notified when matching opportunities are posted.

### What set-asides are represented in trending opportunities?

Today's trending opportunities include 🏢 SBA Small Business, 🎯 8(a) Sole Source, Full and Open, 🎖️ Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, 🎯 8(a) Competitive. Set-asides restrict competition to qualified small businesses.

### How do I prepare a competitive proposal?

Start by thoroughly reviewing the solicitation requirements. Analyze past awards to similar opportunities, identify potential teaming partners, and ensure your company meets all eligibility requirements. G2Xchange provides contract history and vendor intelligence to support your capture strategy.

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