Department of Justice Contract Opportunities

What DOJ buys

Where DOJ posts opportunities

Primary channels: SAM.gov · GSA Schedule.

DOJ pain points

What DOJ is actively trying to fix — sourced from agency strategic plans, IG reports, and FY26 budget justifications. Map your capabilities to these and you're writing toward an evaluator's actual problem.

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  Law enforcement technology - FBI, DEA, and ATF investigative tools, biometrics, and forensic systems

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  Federal prison system modernization - BOP facility technology, communications monitoring, and healthcare IT

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  Cybercrime investigation tools - digital forensics, cryptocurrency tracing, and dark web analysis capabilities

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  Case management systems - unifying litigation tracking across 94 U.S. Attorney offices

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  Forensic laboratory technology - DNA analysis, ballistics, and digital evidence processing at FBI labs

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  Civil rights enforcement - investigation and compliance monitoring systems for voting, housing, and policing

FY26 funding priorities

Where the money is moving inside DOJ in the current and upcoming fiscal years.

• FBI allocated $800M for cyber investigative tools and ransomware response, with contracts for advanced threat detection software expected in FY2025.
• Bureau of Prisons (BOP) investing $3.8B in prison infrastructure rehabilitation and new facility construction, with solicitations for design-build contracts ongoing through FY2027.
• Office of Justice Programs (OJP) distributing $4.3B in grants for state/local law enforcement and victim services, with opportunities for training and technical assistance providers in FY2025-2026.
• DOJ committing $1.2B for IT modernization, including case management systems and biometric tools, with RFPs for system integration and software development anticipated in FY2025.
• Forensic science modernization funded at $500M for crime lab equipment and DNA backlog reduction, with procurement opportunities for lab technology vendors through FY2026.