Top Trending Contract Opportunities - May 18, 2026

At a Glance — May 18, 2026

• 10 opportunities generating contractor interest
• 7 federal agencies with active solicitations
• 3 with deadlines in the next 7 days
• Set-Asides: 🎖️ Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Full and Open, 🏢 SBA Small Business

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: 7
• Urgent Deadlines: 3
• Set-Aside Types: 4

Trending Opportunities

🥇 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

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🥈 Request for Information (RFI) for GEOINT AI/ML Algorithm Orchestration Framework

• Solicitation: FA239826
• Agency: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
• Deadline: Jun 3, 2026
• NAICS: 541511
• Set-Aside: Full and Open
• Est. Value: Value not specified

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🥉 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

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#4 Fleet Advanced Tactics Training Support ⚠️

• Solicitation: N5037326PR00018
• Agency: DEPT OF THE NAVY
• Deadline: May 18, 2026 (URGENT)
• NAICS: 541513
• Set-Aside: Full and Open
• Est. Value: Value not specified

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#5 RFI - CJIS Decentralized Info Sharing

• Solicitation: FBI-CJIS-DISE
• Agency: FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
• Deadline: Jun 12, 2026
• Set-Aside: Full and Open
• Est. Value: Value not specified

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#6 Credentialing Verification Sources Sought

• Solicitation: 36C10X26Q0163
• Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
• Deadline: May 26, 2026
• NAICS: 541611
• Set-Aside: Full and Open
• Est. Value: Value not specified

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#7 DA01--Software maintenance and support for MyPath® tools in support of VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, WA

• Solicitation: 36C26026Q0675
• Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
• Deadline: May 27, 2026
• NAICS: 541511
• Set-Aside: Full and Open
• Est. Value: Value not specified

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#8 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

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#9 Cyber Physical Systems Executing in Real Time (CyPhER Forge)

• Solicitation: DARPA-PS-26-04
• Agency: DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES
• Deadline: Jun 15, 2026
• NAICS: 541715
• Set-Aside: Full and Open
• Est. Value: Value not specified

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#10 Virtual-Integrated Twin for Autonomous Lifesaving (VITAL)

• Solicitation: DARPA-PS-26-26
• Agency: DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES
• Deadline: Jun 25, 2026
• NAICS: 541714
• Set-Aside: Full and Open
• Est. Value: Value not specified

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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 to filter by NAICS code (541511, 541611), 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 🎖️ Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Full and Open, 🏢 SBA Small Business, 🎯 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.