Forecast intelligence
Utilities: what's coming up before the RFP
Before an agency posts a formal solicitation in Utilities, it tips its hand — through Sources Sought, Presolicitation, and Special Notices. These are the early signals of Utilities work that's coming, drawn live from SAM.gov, so you can position before your competition sees the RFP.
What's Coming Up/Utilities
38
early signals tracked
3
new this week
16
new this month
12
agencies signalling
How to read this
These are pre-solicitation signals, not formal agency forecasts. Federal buyers publish Sources Sought, Presolicitation, and Special Notices in Utilities while they're still researching and planning — weeks or months before the formal RFP. We surface them as a leading indicator of demand: a way to spot, shape, and prepare for Utilities work before it becomes a deadline-driven competition. Always confirm the specifics against the source notice on SAM.gov.
Who's planning to buy
The agencies signalling most in Utilities
Federal buyers with the most early-stage Utilities notices in the tracked corpus — these are the agencies actively researching their next Utilities buys. Click any to see what they're signalling.
Just signalled in Utilities
The latest Utilities early notices
The most recent pre-solicitation notices in Utilities. Each links to the full notice — get in early.
BFSU Natural Gas Services
Health and Human Services, Department of
Software Licensing Opportunity: GLASS Software for Real-Time Optimization of Power Transmission Capacity
Energy, Department of
Cistern Cleaning Services
Commerce, Department of
Sources Sought - Whiteriver Service Unit Water Treatment Services
Health and Human Services, Department of
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC EMERGENCY WARNING SYSTEMS (ELA) WITHIN USAG ANSBACH
Dept of Defense
Operations, Maintenance, and Repair of the International Outfall Interceptor (IOI) Nogales, Arizona
International Boundary and Water Commission: US-Mexico
LP Gas and Tank Monitoring Services, Camp Lejeune, NC
Dept of Defense
WATER CHEMICAL TESTING AND CONSULTATION SERVICES - FCC BUTNER
Justice, Department of
H146--Preventative Maintenance WRO 300H Portable Reverse Osmosis (RO) Water Treatment Systems
Veterans Affairs, Department of
USP Canaan Special Notice - NON-COMPETITIVE (Sole Source) - JWC Monster Grinder
Justice, Department of
ZMP ARTCC Water Treatment Services, MN
Transportation, Department of
W065--Lease SPS Reverse Osmosis - Brooklyn & Manhattan VAMC
Veterans Affairs, Department of
Utilities Privatization - Privatization of the Water Utility Systems at U.S. Army Garrison - Hawaii, Island of Oahu
Dept of Defense
J061--Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing of the Electrical Power Distribution System
Veterans Affairs, Department of
Why getting in early wins Utilities contracts
- Responding to a Utilities Sources Sought can shape the requirement — and the set-aside — in your favour before it's locked.
- Presolicitation notices buy you weeks to build the right team and capture plan, instead of scrambling at RFP release.
- Special Notices and industry days put you in front of the contracting officer while the field is still small.
- By the time the formal RFP posts, the firms that engaged early already have the relationships and the inside track.
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Methodology. "Coming up" signals are notices whose SAM.gov notice type is Sources Sought, Presolicitation, or Special Notice — the early stages an agency posts while researching and planning a procurement. Utilities notices are matched on the 22 2-digit NAICS prefix. They are leading indicators of buying intent, not formal agency procurement forecasts, and not every signal becomes a solicitation. Counts are of the live US federal opportunity corpus WinAContract tracks, sourced from SAM.gov and refreshed daily. As of June 2026. Always verify any specific notice against the source on SAM.gov.

