AK
Federal Contractors in Alaska
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and Eielson AFB drive most defense spending. Alaska is also notable for Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) 8(a) firms, which hold unique sole-source authority under the SBA 8(a) program.
Federal spending
$2–4B annual
SBA district office
Anchorage, AK
Open opportunities in Alaska
Updated August 24, 2026386active solicitations
Most active buyers
- Department of Defense227
- Department of Homeland Security81
- Department of Commerce36
- Department of Veterans Affairs17
- Department of Agriculture12
Most common set-asides
- Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)130
- No Set aside used109
- Unrestricted87
- Small Business Set Aside - Total39
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside11
Most active NAICS codes
- 23799019
- 23622018
- 23822017
- 33312017
- 53119015
Counts reflect active contract opportunities ingested from SAM.gov and refresh daily. Figures move as solicitations are posted, amended, and closed.
Top buying agencies in Alaska
- Department of Defense
- Department of the Interior
- Department of Transportation
Top industries
- Construction (236220)
- Logistics and support services
- Environmental remediation (562910)
Resources for Alaska small contractors
- Find your APEX Accelerator (formerly PTAC) — free counseling for federal contracting.
- SAM.gov registration walkthrough
- Which federal set-asides you qualify for