DOJ
Department of Justice
The Department of Justice (DOJ) enforces the law and defends the interests of the United States, ensuring public safety and fair justice for all Americans.
$8.5B
FYFY2026 Contract Spending
~115,000
Employees (Est.)
$38 billion (FY2024)
Total Budget (Est.)
23% of prime contracts to small business
Small Business Goal
Mission & Overview
“To enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law; to ensure public safety against threats foreign and domestic.”
Headquarters:Washington, D.C.
Website:www.justice.gov
Procurement Office:Justice Management Division, Procurement Services Staff
Key Programs & Initiatives
- 1Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- 2Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)
- 3Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- 4Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP)
- 5U.S. Marshals Service
Major Contract Vehicles
Key acquisition vehicles used by DOJ for procuring goods and services.
ITES-SW2
IT Enterprise Solutions – Software
DOJ BPAs
Various blanket purchase agreements
Legal Services
Legal support contracts
Security Services
Protective and investigative support
Recent Initiatives & Priorities
Current focus areas that may present contracting opportunities.
Cybercrime enforcementCounter-terrorism capabilitiesPrison reform and modernizationDigital evidence systemsViolent crime reduction
How to Win DOJ Contracts
- Obtain required security clearances
- Build law enforcement technology expertise
- Understand component-specific missions
- Focus on cybersecurity and forensics
- Develop corrections and detention experience
Recommended Certifications
- Security clearances (Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI)
- Digital forensics certifications
- ISO 27001
- Law enforcement technology credentials
- CJIS (Criminal Justice Information Services) compliance
Top Industries for DOJ
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