Engineering Government Contracts in Cambridge, MA
Ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors in Cambridge.
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Engineering in Cambridge, MA
Cambridge's Engineering market is smaller than typical for Massachusetts, with 3 opportunities in Q3 2026 versus a state average of 9. Most of Massachusetts's Engineering procurement concentrates in Unknown and Pittsfield. Lower competition can be an advantage: fewer incumbent contractors means less crowded solicitations and a better chance of standing out to evaluators.
At the state level, Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation leads Massachusetts's Engineering procurement at 35% of awards, followed by Defense Contract Management Agency (22%). The distributed buying pattern means contractors can build a pipeline across Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation, Defense Contract Management Agency, and Department of Veterans Affairs without single-agency dependency. These statewide patterns are a strong indicator of the buying agencies active in the Cambridge area. Statewide in Massachusetts, the incumbent landscape is entrenched: the top 3 vendors hold 85% of recent awards. New entrants should target recompete windows or set-aside opportunities rather than competing head-to-head on open solicitations.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
There are 3 open engineering contract opportunities in Cambridge, MA as of 2026-08-31, with 1 likely recompete on the horizon. The top buying agency is Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation.
3
Open Opportunities
1
Likely Recompetes
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
Top Buying Agency
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Most Active Incumbent
Top Opportunities This Week
| Score↕ | Title↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Due Date↕ | Set-Aside↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Transportation Technology & Engineering Mission Solutions (TTEMS) | Cambridge, MA | TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF.OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY.6913G6 VOLPE NATL TRANS SYS CNTR | Oct 1, 2025 | NONE |
| 61 | Transportation Technology & Engineering Mission Solutions (TTEMS) | Cambridge, MA | TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF.OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY.6913G6 VOLPE NATL TRANS SYS CNTR | Oct 1, 2025 | NONE |
| 60 | Track System Safety Research | Cambridge, MA | TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF.OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY.6913G6 VOLPE NATL TRANS SYS CNTR | Aug 3, 2026 | NONE |
Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Department of Veterans Affairs | Department of Veterans Affairs | ANSIBLE GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS LLC | May 2, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026 | high |
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation | 60 | $67.3M |
| Defense Contract Management Agency | 37 | $4581.8M |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 32 | $32.2M |
| Department of the Navy | 24 | $9249.2M |
| Federal Aviation Administration | 18 | $776.6M |
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