2026 Government Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses

Summary Small businesses should expect steady federal spending in 2026, with strong demand for IT modernization (AI, cloud, data), cybersecurity, software supply-chain assurance, defense modernization/prototyping, and sustainability/domestic sourcing. Agencies to watch: Department of Defense, GSA, DHS, HHS, VA, DOE, and NASA. Adopt federal cyber/AI compliance, pursue GSA vehicles, and build prime/sub partner strategies. Macro Outlook […]