Bolts, Nuts & Fasteners is a preview. HVAC is fully live today; the counts
below are real, but personalized digests for Bolts, Nuts & Fasteners open once enough
suppliers join the waitlist.
Who's buying
The federal offices currently posting open, biddable Bolts, Nuts & Fasteners solicitations —
live, not a historical average.
Typical order size
- Small — up to $57K
- Medium — $57K to $350K
- Large — $350K+
How fast you need to respond
15 days — the typical window from posting to deadline
across 420 open Bolts, Nuts & Fasteners listings right now.
Have a certification? Members see exactly which contracts are set
aside for them — veteran-owned (SDVOSB/VOSB), woman-owned (WOSB/EDWOSB), 8(a),
HUBZone, and other small-business set-asides.
Unlock your certification view → What happened to last year’s work
According to the government’s own published award records, agencies
awarded 132,313 contracts in this trade in the 2025 federal budget year. Here is what happened to them.
- 31,244Open to anyone qualified. You could have bid on these.
- 95,964
Only for companies that already hold a long-term contract with
that agency.
Still competed — but only among the companies that won that
contract earlier.
- 5,105Never opened to bidding. Awarded directly, with no bid
to win.
Last year was not a typical year for this trade. The share on an existing agreement was higher than usual: 73% last year, against 59% across every year we have records for.
Most of the agreement work here ran through one contract — 61% of it. That middle number describes a single contract more than it describes a market.
A sample of what's open
Due in 5 days (Sep 16)
26-SIMACQ-E60-0006 Stud Flange
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Open to all businesses
Full fit analysis in your personalized digest.
Due in 7 days (Sep 18)
53--NUT,PLAIN,ROUND
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Reserved for small businesses
Full fit analysis in your personalized digest.
These 2 are a free preview.
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