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A list of current Census business opportunities is listed below. For more information, click on the description of the contract. If you have any questions, please contact the contract specialist.


Business Opportunities
Solicitation No. Description Release Date Point of Contact
YA1323-08-RD-2014 Research & Development 2014 updated 1/23/09 Nov 19, 2008 acq.r&d.2013@census.gov
YA1323-07-RP-0002 2010 Census Communications Campaign updated 6/25/09 Jan 16, 2007 acq.2010.comm@census.gov


Business Opportunities

Business Opportunities between $10,000 and $25,000 updated 8/25/09

Justification of Other than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) - To search for JOFOCs on the FedBizOpps site, click this link
      and then follow these steps:

  1. Type "JOFOC" in the "Full Text/SOL # Search" box.
  2. Click the "Specific Agency/Office/Locations" button.
  3. Select "U.S. Census Bureau" under "Department of Commerce" in the "Agency/Office(s)" drop-down box.

Subcontracting Opportunites

Points of Contact for subcontracting opportunities on Census contracts


Request for Solution (RFS)

CAPI FR Laptop Refresh Project updated 1/7/08


Request for Information (RFI)

2010 Census Communications Campaign Evaluation posted 12/21/07

Local Media Buying Services in Support of 2010 Census Recruitment Efforts updated 10/24/07


Request for Quotation (RFQ)

Census Housing Solutions posted 6/13/07

Census Research Solutions updated 7/27/07


Small Business Information

Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU):



Small Business Administration (SBA):

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Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA):

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Acquisition Division

Last Revised: August 25, 2009