On July 20, 2026, contracting activity shows a high procurement pulse of 60/100, driven by intense demand for Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance systems with 1,468 events and Precision Guided Munitions with 1,382 events. This surge in hardware acquisition contrasts sharply with spending declines across engineering, cybersecurity, and AI sectors, which have dropped nearly 100% against baseline levels. The pattern suggests a strategic pivot toward immediate kinetic and surveillance capabilities amid 199 recorded conflict events, including 15 critical incidents.
2 procurement categories at HIGH demand. Conflict events driving active signals across ISR, PGM, AMMO.
Opportunity Categories by conflict demand signal
Spending Surge Indicators
Category Intelligence (spending + trend + conflict demand)
| Category | Spending | Trend | Demand | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Engineering & R&D
ENGINEERING · 22 qtrs
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$134.4B | ▼ 99.1% DECLINING | LOW (83) Ranked #9 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 83.4 from 83 events. | Spending down -99.1% with no conflict-driven demand signal. Category at baseline. |
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Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance
ISR · 22 qtrs
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$128.3B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | HIGH (2704) Ranked #1 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 3815.7 from 2704 events. | Spending contracting despite high event demand (2704 events). Divergence suggests upcoming procurement activity. |
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Precision Guided Munitions
PGM · 11 qtrs
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$53.2B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | HIGH (2556) Ranked #2 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 3651.6 from 2556 events. | Spending contracting despite high event demand (2556 events). Divergence suggests upcoming procurement activity. |
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Artificial Intelligence & ML
AI_ML · 33 qtrs
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$26.0B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | LOW (181) Ranked #7 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 204.6 from 181 events. | Spending down -100.0% with no conflict-driven demand signal. Category at baseline. |
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Cybersecurity & IT
CYBER · 11 qtrs
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$22.4B | ▼ 99.2% DECLINING | LOW (181) Ranked #6 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 204.6 from 181 events. | Spending down -99.2% with no conflict-driven demand signal. Category at baseline. |
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Logistics & Facilities
LOGISTICS · 11 qtrs
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$20.7B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | MODERATE (1355) Ranked #5 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 1005.0 from 1355 events. | Moderate demand from 1355 events but spending trending down (-100.0%). Watch for contract announcements. |
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Ammunition & Ordnance
AMMO · 22 qtrs
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$19.1B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | MODERATE (2556) Ranked #3 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 3651.6 from 2556 events. | Moderate demand from 2556 events but spending trending down (-100.0%). Watch for contract announcements. |
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Air Defense Systems
AIR_DEFENSE · 11 qtrs
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$17.5B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | MODERATE (2556) Ranked #4 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 3651.6 from 2556 events. | Moderate demand from 2556 events but spending trending down (-100.0%). Watch for contract announcements. |
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Communications & C4ISR
COMMS · 11 qtrs
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$7.2B | ▼ 100.0% DECLINING | LOW (148) Ranked #8 of 9 categories by conflict-event weighted demand. Score: 164.1 from 148 events. | Spending down -100.0% with no conflict-driven demand signal. Category at baseline. |
| Total | $428.8B | 9 categories · 2 high demand · 0 surging | ||
Conflict → Procurement Correlation
Awards Feed (DoD contracts $7.5M+)
| Title | Contractor | Amount | Agency | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER 0011 FOR 100EA 6000GALLON REFUELERS | ISOMETRICS INC | $40M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| SSC MCPNT CGACQ. BASE AWARD FOR MILCOMM & PNT ACQUISITION SUPPORT SERVICES. | OMNI CONSULTING SOLUTIONS, INC. | $10M | Federal Acquisition Service | LOGISTICS |
| P8A MISSION CONTROL AND DISPLAY SYSTEM MCDS | BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. | $8M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| IT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE AT HILL AIR FORCE BASE HAFB UTAH | FED95 LLC | $11M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| BPA CALL ORDER EECU MAINSPARES KITS | MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING CORP | $10M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| MPTA 76 TESTING INFRASTRUCTURE MODERNIZATION | HUMAN RESOURCES RESEARCH ORGANIZATION (HUMRRO) | $14M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| READINESS REPORTING INNOVATION RRI STORMBRINGER TASK ORDER 01 | VIRTUALITICS INC | $8M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| CAPE SAN JUAN FY26 MISSION OPERATION PATHWAYS 26-2 OPERATION COSTS TSI-SJN26-20 | TOTE SERVICES, LLC | $11M | Maritime Administration | |
| BPA CALL ORDER EALS BASE | SEALITE USA, LLC | $13M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| DISASERVICESTO147QTCF26S0020 | GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. | $11M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| BPA CALL ORDER EALS BASE | SEALITE USA, LLC | $8M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| FWPO FMS CASE GT-B-UOZ AIRCRAFT FOR GUATEMALAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSE | THRUSH AIRCRAFT, LLC | $12M | Departmental Offices | ISR |
| DO6 95EA LEVEL 1 AUVS | THE ARMORED GROUP LLC | $26M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| AUTHORITATIVE THEATER OBJECT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARC | BLACK CAPE, INC. | $14M | Federal Acquisition Service | ENGINEERING |
| CYBER AUTOMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY AND LIFECYCLE ENTERPRISE NETWORK (CASTLE-NET | ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC | $180M | Federal Acquisition Service | CYBER |
| CONTRACT AWARD FOR FAR-FORWARD BIOLOGICAL SEQUENCING INCREMENT G (FFBS-G) | SCITECH SERVICES INC | $18M | Federal Acquisition Service | |
| SITE WORK, DESIGN, FABRICATION, FREIGHT, INSTALLATION, LEASE AND SUBSEQUENT DEMO | TEYA SUPPORT SERVICES LLC | $22M | Departmental Offices | LOGISTICS |
| WRIGHT FY26 DRYDOCK ODI-WRT26-1006A $0.00 TASK ORDER FOR DRY DOCKING SOLICITATI | OCEAN DUCHESS, INC. | $8M | Maritime Administration | |
| CAPE TEXAS-TOTE SERVICES INCORPORTATED-TEXAS26-1006A-FISCAL YEAR 26 MAINTENANCE | TOTE SERVICES, LLC | $8M | Maritime Administration | |
| BRITTIN FISCAL YEAR (FY) 26 REPAIRS A THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO ACCOMPLI | KEYSTONE SHIPPING SERVICES, INC. | $9M | Maritime Administration |
ENGINEERING
Engineering & R&DSpending down -99.1% with no conflict-driven demand signal. Category at baseline.
Opportunities Feed (SAM.gov defense solicitations)
| Title ▲▼ | Dept | NAICS ▲▼ | Set-Aside ▲▼ | Deadline ▲▼ | Category ▲▼ | Status ▲▼ | Score ▲▼ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | Laboratory Microwave Tissue Sample Processing System and Paraffin Proc | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Laboratory Microwave Tissue Sample Processing System and Paraffin Processing Kit
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | SeaPort CNSP - Readiness Assistance Training Team (RATT) Support | — | 541330 | SDVOSB | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
SeaPort CNSP - Readiness Assistance Training Team (RATT) Support
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
California
Set-Aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | Force Generation Professional Support Services - SEAPORT | — | 541330 | SDVOSB | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Force Generation Professional Support Services - SEAPORT
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
California
Set-Aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
Response Deadline
Not specified
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AI Summary
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| ▶ | Ring Moon System Discipline Node Support Services | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Ring Moon System Discipline Node Support Services
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
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AI Summary
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| ▶ | Planetary Plasma Interactions Discipline Node Support Services | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Planetary Plasma Interactions Discipline Node Support Services
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | Force Generation Professional Support Services - SEAPORT | — | 541330 | SDVOSB | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Force Generation Professional Support Services - SEAPORT
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
California
Set-Aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
Response Deadline
Not specified
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| ▶ | Command & Control Experimentation (C2X) and Modernization Software Eng | — | 541330 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Command & Control Experimentation (C2X) and Modernization Software Engineering Services for Future Naval Operations_*SEAPORT CONTRACT HOLDERS ONLY
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | BAA Call N0001426SBC05 (Replacement to N0001426SBC10) | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
BAA Call N0001426SBC05 (Replacement to N0001426SBC10)
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | CNAP FLAG SUPPORT SERVICES | — | 541330 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
CNAP FLAG SUPPORT SERVICES
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | BAA Call N0001426SBC05 (Replacement to N0001426SBC10) | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
BAA Call N0001426SBC05 (Replacement to N0001426SBC10)
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | Space Data Network (SDN) Mission Operations Center Commercial Solution | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Space Data Network (SDN) Mission Operations Center Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
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| ▶ | Sensuron Phoenix 2500 Tunable Laser Module | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
Sensuron Phoenix 2500 Tunable Laser Module
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
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| ▶ | In-Orbit Demonstration and Data Acquisition of a Hyperspectral Microwa | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
In-Orbit Demonstration and Data Acquisition of a Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder (HyMS)
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | Space Data Network (SDN) Mission Operations Center Commercial Solution | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Space Data Network (SDN) Mission Operations Center Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
AI Summary
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| ▶ | AFRL Rocket Lab ARA | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
|
Full Title
AFRL Rocket Lab ARA
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
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| ▶ | Autonomous Space-Based Situational Awareness Software Development - St | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 40% |
|
Full Title
Autonomous Space-Based Situational Awareness Software Development - Starling Mission Follow-On
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
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| ▶ | Request for Information on Variable Stability In-Flight Simulator and | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 30% |
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Full Title
Request for Information on Variable Stability In-Flight Simulator and Test Aircraft (VISTA) Airframe Support FY27-FY32
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
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| ▶ | COMBAT ELECTROMAGNETIC ENVIRONMENT SIMULATOR (CEESIM) AND NEXT GENERAT | — | 541715 | Full & Open | — | ENGINEERING | NEW | 40% |
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Full Title
COMBAT ELECTROMAGNETIC ENVIRONMENT SIMULATOR (CEESIM) AND NEXT GENERATION ELECTRONIC WARFARE EVIRONMENT GENERATOR (NEWEG) DEVELOPMENT AND UPGRADES (CENDUP)
Pipeline Status
NEW
NAICS
541715 — R&D Physical/Engineering
Location
California
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Response Deadline
Not specified
Relevance Score
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