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Arts, Entertainment & Recreation: what's coming up before the RFP

Before an agency posts a formal solicitation in Arts & Recreation, it tips its hand — through Sources Sought, Presolicitation, and Special Notices. These are the early signals of Arts & Recreation work that's coming, drawn live from SAM.gov, so you can position before your competition sees the RFP.

What's Coming Up/Arts & Recreation

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How to read this

These are pre-solicitation signals, not formal agency forecasts. Federal buyers publish Sources Sought, Presolicitation, and Special Notices in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation 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 Arts & Recreation 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 Arts & Recreation

Federal buyers with the most early-stage Arts & Recreation notices in the tracked corpus — these are the agencies actively researching their next Arts & Recreation buys. Click any to see what they're signalling.

Just signalled in Arts & Recreation

The latest Arts & Recreation early notices

The most recent pre-solicitation notices in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation. Each links to the full notice — get in early.

Sources SoughtAug 26, 2026· 713990 · All Other Amusement and Recreation…

Low Ropes Course

Dept of Defense

Special NoticeAug 26, 2026· 711212 · Racetracks

Texas Motor Speedway Advertising

Justice, Department of

Sources SoughtAug 21, 2026· 711310 · Promoters of Performing Arts, Spor…

176WG - Sources Sought/Intent to Award Sole Source for Strategic Community Sponsorship Program: O'Malley Ice and Sports Center

Dept of Defense

Special NoticeAug 21, 2026· 713940 · Fitness and Recreational Sports Ce…

Wellness Training Services

Homeland Security, Department of

PresolicitationAug 20, 2026· 711130 · Musical Groups and Artists

Chapel Music Services

Dept of Defense

Special NoticeAug 18, 2026· 711211 · Sports Teams and Clubs

Intent to Sole Source Boise State University E-sports Advertising

Dept of Defense

Special NoticeAug 18, 2026· 712110 · Museums

Area of Interest (AoI) 018 - AME_CMH Racking & Shelving, Museum Support Center-Belvoir (CSO W912CH25SC001)

Dept of Defense

Special NoticeAug 17, 2026· 713930 · Marinas

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT - VESSEL STORAGE AND SUPPORT

Dept of Defense

Sources SoughtAug 14, 2026· 713990 · All Other Amusement and Recreation…

F108--Mobile Firing Range Cleaning

Veterans Affairs, Department of

Special NoticeAug 10, 2026· 711510 · Independent Artists, Writers, and …

Highgate Springs Land Port of Entry Art in Architecture

General Services Administration

Sources SoughtJul 24, 2026· 711130 · Musical Groups and Artists

Director of Catholic Music Ministries - Dover AFB

Dept of Defense

Sources SoughtJul 24, 2026· 711130 · Musical Groups and Artists

Director of Protestant Music Ministries - Dover AFB

Dept of Defense

Sources SoughtJul 23, 2026· 711219 · Other Spectator Sports

Dyess AFB Sports Officials

Dept of Defense

Sources SoughtJul 23, 2026· 711130 · Musical Groups and Artists

Director of Catholic Music Ministries - Dover AFB

Dept of Defense

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Why getting in early wins Arts & Recreation contracts

  • Responding to a Arts & Recreation 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. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation notices are matched on the 71 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.