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Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD

HUD creates strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for all. It spends $2B+ annually on IT systems, housing assistance programs, professional services, and research supporting federal housing policy.

$2B+
Annual Contract Spend
$60B+
Annual Budget
42%
Small Business %
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Set-Aside & Small Business History

Department of Housing and Urban Development historically awards the following percentages of eligible contract dollars to small and disadvantaged businesses. These figures reflect agency performance against statutory goals and represent real contract opportunities for certified firms.

42%
Small Business
5%
SDVOSB
6%
WOSB
4%
HUBZone
9%
8(a)

What HUD Buys

Department of Housing and Urban Development is an active buyer in the following categories. These represent the highest-volume procurement areas based on historical award data.

IT systems
Housing assistance
Professional services
Research and evaluation
Program management
Community development

How to Get on HUD's Radar

The contractors who win HUD contracts consistently aren't just responding to solicitations — they're known quantities before the solicitation is published. Here's how to build that position.

1

Register with HUD's Office of the Chief Procurement Officer

2

Target HUD's IT modernization programs through the Office of the CIO

3

Attend HUD industry days — held in Washington DC and regionally

4

Monitor SAM.gov for HUD headquarters and field office solicitations

Contact the HUD OSDBU for small business matchmaking

Key Programs & Contract Vehicles

01HUD IT Transformation
02Fair Housing programs
03Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) support
04Office of Native American Programs
05Public Housing Capital Fund

Top NAICS Codes at HUD

These NAICS codes represent the highest-volume procurement categories at Department of Housing and Urban Development. Register these codes in your SAM.gov profile to appear in agency vendor searches.

236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
$2.5M avg →
541512Computer Systems Design Services
$1.8M avg →
518210Data Processing and Hosting Services
$2.1M avg →
541611Management Consulting Services
$1.4M avg →
541720Social Sciences and Humanities R&D
$1.2M avg →

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I register as a vendor with HUD?

SAM.gov + HUD OSDBU outreach. Ensure your SAM.gov registration is active and includes the NAICS codes that match Department of Housing and Urban Development's primary procurement categories before reaching out directly.

What certifications help with HUD contracts?

Department of Housing and Urban Development awards 42% of eligible contract dollars to small businesses. SDVOSB firms receive approximately 5% of awards. 8(a)-certified firms receive approximately 9%. All applicable SBA certifications are recognized.

What does HUD spend on contracts annually?

Department of Housing and Urban Development spends approximately $2B+ annually on contracts. The total agency budget is $60B+, with procurement representing the contract-deliverable portion of that spending.

How do I find active HUD solicitations?

Monitor SAM.gov and filter by Department of Housing and Urban Development as the contracting agency. Set up email notifications for your NAICS codes from this agency. BidEdgeHQ monitors SAM.gov and state portals in real time, scoring every HUD solicitation against your ICP profile and delivering WhatsApp alerts for high-match opportunities.