Government Contracts in New York

You can find government contracts in New York in three places: the state procurement system for New York state-agency bids, individual county and city portals for local RFPs, and SAM.gov for federal opportunities performed in New York. The catch: those sources are scattered across dozens of separate websites. GovSentry monitors all of them — plus 100+ state and local procurement portals nationwide — and surfaces the New York contracts matched to your NAICS codes, with alerts the moment one posts.

363

Active opportunities tracked

$88.8B

Awarded in New York

750

Historical awards analyzed

Figures from federal award data (USAspending) and GovSentry's opportunity index. Last updated June 3, 2026.

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Where to Find Government Contracts in New York

For New York State contracts, the central hub is the New York State Contract Reporter (nyscr.ny.gov), which lists state agency solicitations over $50,000, with the Office of General Services (OGS) running statewide/centralized contracts; vendors register through the Statewide Financial System (SFS) vendor portal. Diversity certifications include MWBE through Empire State Development and the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) program through OGS, while federal opportunities live on SAM.gov (registration + bidding) and USAspending.gov (award research). If you're targeting New York City specifically, use the City's PASSPort system and The City Record Online.

New York State Contract Reporter (NYSCR) — Official daily publication/portal listing state agency bid opportunities over $50,000 at nyscr.ny.gov.
Office of General Services (OGS) Procurement Services — Central NY state procurement office that runs statewide contracts and centralized commodity/service awards.
New York State Statewide Financial System (SFS) Vendor Self-Service / Vendor Portal — Where vendors register and manage their state vendor record to do business with and get paid by NY agencies.
Empire State Development (ESD) Division of Minority and Women's Business Development — Administers New York's MWBE (Minority/Women-Owned Business Enterprise) certification program.
New York State MWBE certification (via the NYS Directory of Certified Firms) — Certifies and lists Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises for state contracting goals.
New York State Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) program (OGS Division of Service-Disabled Veterans' Business Development) — Certifies service-disabled veteran-owned businesses for NY state contracting participation goals.
SAM.gov — Federal System for Award Management — required registration and the official site for federal contract opportunities (replaced FBO/beta.SAM).
USAspending.gov — Official federal spending database for researching awarded federal contracts, including those to NY firms.
City of New York PASSPort / NYC procurement — NYC's online procurement and vendor enrollment system (PASSPort) for doing business with city agencies.

Verified New York procurement portals: New York State Contract Reporter (NYSCR), OGS Procurement Services.

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New York Government Contracts: FAQ

Where can I find government contracts in New York?

New York government contracts are spread across several systems: the state's procurement portal (New York State Contract Reporter (NYSCR)) for state agency bids, individual county and city procurement sites for local RFPs, and SAM.gov for federal opportunities performed in New York. GovSentry monitors all of them — plus 100+ state and local portals nationwide — and alerts you to the ones matching your business.

Do I need to register to bid on New York state contracts?

Yes. To bid on New York state work you typically register as a vendor in the state's procurement/eProcurement system, and to bid on federal contracts you must be registered (with a free UEI) in SAM.gov. Registration on official government systems is free — never pay a third party for it.

Are there active government contract opportunities in New York right now?

Yes — GovSentry is currently tracking 363 active opportunities with a place of performance in New York, alongside $88.8B in historical awards across 750 contracts. Create a free account to see the active ones matched to your NAICS codes.

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