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Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC

The SEC regulates the US securities markets and protects investors. It spends $500M+ annually on IT systems, data analytics, professional services, and financial technology supporting the regulation of $50T+ in US capital markets.

$500M+
Annual Contract Spend
$2B+
Annual Budget
38%
Small Business %
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Set-Aside & Small Business History

Securities and Exchange Commission 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.

38%
Small Business
5%
SDVOSB
6%
WOSB
3%
HUBZone
8%
8(a)

What SEC Buys

Securities and Exchange Commission is an active buyer in the following categories. These represent the highest-volume procurement areas based on historical award data.

IT systems
Data analytics
Market surveillance technology
Professional services
Research and evaluation
Cloud services

How to Get on SEC's Radar

The contractors who win SEC 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 the SEC Office of Acquisitions at sec.gov/about/offices/ofioi

2

Monitor SEC solicitations on SAM.gov filtered to SEC contracting offices

3

Target the SEC's EDGAR system modernization and Market Information Data Analytics System (MIDAS)

4

Attend SEC industry days for IT procurement briefings

Contact the SEC OSDBU for small business outreach and matchmaking events

Key Programs & Contract Vehicles

01EDGAR financial disclosure system
02Market Information Data Analytics System (MIDAS)
03SEC IT Enterprise Architecture
04Examination technology programs
05Whistleblower program management

Top NAICS Codes at SEC

These NAICS codes represent the highest-volume procurement categories at Securities and Exchange Commission. Register these codes in your SAM.gov profile to appear in agency vendor searches.

541512Computer Systems Design Services
$1.8M avg →
541519Other Computer Related Services
$750K 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 SEC?

SAM.gov + SEC Office of Acquisitions. Ensure your SAM.gov registration is active and includes the NAICS codes that match Securities and Exchange Commission's primary procurement categories before reaching out directly.

What certifications help with SEC contracts?

Securities and Exchange Commission awards 38% of eligible contract dollars to small businesses. SDVOSB firms receive approximately 5% of awards. 8(a)-certified firms receive approximately 8%. All applicable SBA certifications are recognized.

What does SEC spend on contracts annually?

Securities and Exchange Commission spends approximately $500M+ annually on contracts. The total agency budget is $2B+, with procurement representing the contract-deliverable portion of that spending.

How do I find active SEC solicitations?

Monitor SAM.gov and filter by Securities and Exchange Commission 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 SEC solicitation against your ICP profile and delivering WhatsApp alerts for high-match opportunities.