Where to bid on New Jersey government contracts

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NJSTART

Register through NJSTART for State of New Jersey procurement opportunities.

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Small-business programs

  • New Jersey Small Business Enterprise (SBE)
  • Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
  • Women Business Enterprise (WBE)
  • Veteran-Owned Business (VOB)
  • Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (DVOB)

Statutory reference

NJSA Title 52 Subtitle 3 Chapter 25 (Public Contracts)

NJ has a 25% SBE set-aside goal across executive branch procurement.

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155mm Modular Artillery for Combat Effectiveness (MACE)

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Main Rotor Spindle Pry Bars (P/N SPB-60-RS, NSN 3040-01 722-4706)

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MQ-4C Wire Connector Repair Set

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Engineering and Technical Services for Support Equipment Department at NAWCADLKE

Engineering and technical services in support of the Support Equipment Department at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, NJ.

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MQ-4C Air Conditioner A_M32C-23A

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New Jersey Procurement — Frequently Asked Questions

How many government bids are open in New Jersey right now?

There are 74 open procurement opportunities in New Jersey from 10 state, county, city, school, hospital, and university agencies as of November 9, 2026. 22 of them close within the next seven days.

Which New Jersey agencies post the most bids?

The top agencies posting bids in New Jersey right now are Federal Government, NJSTART, Township of Cherry Hill, City of Trenton, City of Trenton. Each maintains its own vendor portal and posting schedule.

Where do I register to bid on New Jersey government contracts?

Register on NJSTART (https://www.njstart.gov/) for state-level opportunities. Register through NJSTART for State of New Jersey procurement opportunities. For federal contracts, register on SAM.gov (free; assigns a UEI). For local agencies, registration is on the platform they use — Bonfire, PlanetBids, BidNet Direct, DemandStar — typically one registration per platform covers all agencies using it.

What industries dominate New Jersey procurement?

The most-active industries in New Jersey government procurement right now are Information Technology, Food Services, Professional Services. Browse each by industry to see current opportunities filtered to New Jersey.

What small-business or set-aside programs does New Jersey offer?

New Jersey operates the following preference and set-aside programs: New Jersey Small Business Enterprise (SBE), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Women Business Enterprise (WBE), Veteran-Owned Business (VOB), Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (DVOB). Each has its own certification process; check the state procurement office for eligibility details.

What law governs procurement in New Jersey?

New Jersey procurement is governed by NJSA Title 52 Subtitle 3 Chapter 25 (Public Contracts). This includes bid solicitation, contract award, and vendor protest procedures. The state procurement office publishes implementing regulations and manuals.

How do I find upcoming New Jersey bid opportunities?

Save a search on ProcureTap filtered to New Jersey to receive email alerts when new bids match your criteria. You can also subscribe to the state's official portal notifications. Larger agencies (state DOT, department of general services) publish quarterly forecasts of upcoming solicitations.

How often are new New Jersey bids added?

Every six hours. ProcureTap re-scrapes the New Jersey state procurement portal plus every county, city, school district, hospital, and university procurement system in the state on a six-hour cadence, so new postings appear here within hours of being published.

Does New Jersey require in-state vendors for procurement contracts?

New Jersey generally does not restrict bidding to in-state vendors, but many agencies offer local-preference points or ties-broken-in-favor-of-local scoring, and some contracts under specific dollar thresholds may be limited to registered New Jersey vendors or certified New Jersey small businesses. Read each solicitation's evaluation criteria carefully.

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