NAICS 541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, Sources Sought and Government Contracting Opportunities
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About Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (NAICS 541720)
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting research and analyses in cognitive development, sociology, psychology, language, behavior, economic, and other social science and humanities research.
| Status | Title | Buyer | Due Date |
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| Open | SIGMA EX Professional Support Services RFI The Virginia Contracting Activity is seeking information from potential contractors for a multiple-award SIGMA EX IDIQ covering scientific, engineering, training, operations and maintenance, evaluation, reporting, research and development, and project management services. United States•Sources Sought | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (DIA) > VIRGINIA CONTRACTING ACTIVITY | 10/2/2026 |
| Open | Defense Engineering Services The United States Navy is seeking engineering services for defense-related experimental development under a total small business set-aside. 1176 Howell Street, Middletown, RI, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP)Small Business | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > NUWC DIV NEWPORT (NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER) | 9/28/2026 |
| Open | Talent, Leadership & Organizational Development Services Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) is seeking qualified firms to prequalify for an on-call bench contract for talent, leadership, and organizational development services. Los Angeles County, CA, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | Los Angeles World Airports | 10/9/2026 |
| Open | Regional Educational Laboratory Program Services The U.S. Department of Education is seeking up to ten contractors to provide regional educational laboratory management, education research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination services under a 60-month IDIQ program, with an initial 12-month task order. 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP)Woman-Owned Business | United States of America > EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF > INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SCIENCES | 9/18/2026 |
| Open | Educational and Professional Consulting Services Humble Independent School District is seeking educational and professional consulting service providers to join an approved vendor pool for as-needed and annual support across its schools and administrative operations. Humble, TX, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Humble Independent School District | 4/11/2028 |
| Open | Architectural and Engineering Services for Development and Modernization The Housing Authority of the City of Camden is seeking qualified architectural and engineering firms for commercial and residential development and modernization services under an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity arrangement. Cherry Hill Township, NJ, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | Housing Authority of the City of Camden | 9/23/2026 |
| Open | Software Systems Development, Maintenance, and Support Services The South Coast Air Quality Management District is seeking qualified contractors for software systems development, maintenance, support, enterprise platform services, cybersecurity, data and analytics, mobile applications, and emerging technology solutions under a one-year task-order contract with two one-year renewal options. South Coast Air Quality Management, Diamond Bar, CA, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | South Coast Air Quality Management District | 12/4/2026 |
| Open | Concept Development Services (TSPS) The Canadian Department of National Defence is seeking concept development, doctrine development, research, business consulting, architecture, engineering, subject-matter expertise, and technical writing services for Royal Canadian Air Force projects in Trenton, Ontario. Astra, ON, Canada•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Government of Canada > Department of National Defence | 9/30/2026 |
| Open | Organizational Development Consulting Services King County is soliciting submittals from qualified firms to provide organizational development consulting services, including related training and development. King County, WA, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ)Small Business | King County > Department of Human Resources | 9/15/2026 |
| Open | Architectural and Engineering Services for Public Housing Developments The Jonesboro Urban Renewal and Housing Authority is seeking qualifications from professionals or entities to provide architectural and engineering services for public housing developments in Jonesboro and Imboden, Arkansas. Jonesboro, AR, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | Jonesboro Housing Authority | 9/25/2026 |
| Open | Emotion-Focused Professional Learning and Crisis Management Services Orange-Ulster BOCES is seeking expert professional learning, curriculum development and implementation, and crisis management services focused on emotion-focused support, social-emotional learning, and Critical Incident Stress Management for educators and administrators. 53 Gibson Road, Goshen, NY, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP)Other | Orange-Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services | 9/23/2026 |
| Open | Defense Sciences Office Revolutionary Research BAA The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Defense Sciences Office is seeking innovative basic or applied research concepts that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems for national security applications. 675 North Randolph Street, Arlington, VA, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) | 8/27/2027 |
| Open | C5ISR Engineering and Systems Integration Research BAA The U.S. Army Contracting Command–Aberdeen Proving Ground is seeking innovative white papers for research and development addressing systems integration, C5I engineering, and readiness engineering, with potential procurement contract or prototype OTA awards under a continuously open BAA. Aberdeen Proving Ground, Harford County, MD, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP)Small Business | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE ARMY > W6QK ACC-APG (ACC-APG) | 10/31/2027 |
| Open | Rehabilitation Research and Development The National Science Foundation is seeking proposals for rehabilitation-related research and development projects under the SBIR program. United States•Request for Proposal (RFP) | United States of America > NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION | 7/7/2027 |
| Open | Puuhonua Reentry Program Services The Office of Hawaiian Affairs is seeking a qualified firm to establish and implement a culturally grounded reentry bridge program for Native Hawaiian individuals transitioning from incarceration, including pre-release planning, housing and healthcare navigation, employment support, and post-release case management. Honolulu, HI, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP)Minority-Owned Business | Office of Hawaiian Affairs | 9/29/2026 |
| Open | Pre-Qualified Research Entity Roster for Strategic Management Division The District of Columbia Courts' Strategic Management Division is seeking Statements of Qualifications from research entities to establish a pre-qualified roster for future grant-funded criminal and civil justice research opportunities. Washington, DC, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | United States of America > DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS | 9/30/2026 |
| Open | FY26 DEPSCoR Capacity Building Grants The Department of Defense is seeking proposals from institutions of higher education in eligible states and territories for the FY26 DEPSCoR Capacity Building program, which aims to enhance university research capabilities in science and engineering relevant to DoD missions, with up to $6 million in total funding for one to four grants. United States•Request for Proposal (RFP) | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 4/5/2027 |
| Open | WIOA Career and Training Services CareerSource Polk is seeking pre-qualified organizations to provide WIOA Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth career, training, and case management services throughout Polk County, Florida. Polk County, FL, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Polk County > Polk County Government | 10/1/2026 |
| Open | NSWC Indian Head Engineering, Technical, and Analytical Support Services The U.S. Navy's Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division is seeking capability statements from SeaPort contract holders for engineering, technical, and analytical support services. Indian Head, MD, USA•Sources Sought | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION (NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER) | 9/24/2026 |
| Open | Ohio Works First and SNAP Employment and Training Services Montgomery County, Ohio, is seeking proposals for Ohio Works First and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training employment, education, training, case-management, work-activity, supportive-service, and job-retention services. Montgomery County, OH, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Clark County > Department of Job and Family Services | 10/7/2026 |
| Open | Family Support and Abuse Prevention Services for Children with Developmental Disabilities Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services is seeking proposals for Family Support and Abuse Prevention Services for Children with Developmental Disabilities. Los Angeles County, CA, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Los Angeles County > Department of Children and Family Services | 10/30/2026 |
| Open | Novel Technologies Research and Development The National Science Foundation is seeking proposals for novel technologies through its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, with multiple submission deadlines throughout the year. United States•Request for Proposal (RFP) | United States of America > NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION | 7/7/2027 |
| Open | Title IV Services for Non-Public Schools The Orleans Parish School Board is seeking one or more vendors to provide Title IV academic enrichment, professional development, fiscal administration, and related services for participating non-public schools in Orleans Parish, with a project budget of $705,258. Orleans Parish, LA, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP)Disadvantaged Business | Orleans Parish School Board | 9/22/2026 |
| Open | HPM Support Services The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division is seeking industry comments on a draft RFP for HPM Support Services, restricted to SeaPort-NxG MAC holders. 17632 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA, USA•Request for Information (RFI) | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > NSWC DAHLGREN (NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER) | 9/30/2026 |
| Open | Centers for Advanced Technology Program Empire State Development is seeking proposals from eligible universities, university-affiliated research institutes, or consortia to operate a statewide Center for Advanced Technology supporting applied research, industry technology transfer, and workforce development for up to ten years, with up to $903,954 in annual funding. New York, USA•GrantService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business | New York > Empire State Development > Division of Science, Technology and Innovation > NYSTAR | 10/30/2026 |
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