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8(a) set-aside construction contracts

Right now there are 12 open federal construction notices with this set-aside, 9 of them open for bids. 2 close within the next 7 days. 12 are set aside for small or certified businesses, so fewer companies can compete. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 96 construction solicitations with this set-aside and published 111 awards with a median value of $1.5M. The busiest buyer was the Department of the Army, with 32 solicitations.

With a 8(a) set-aside, only firms in the SBA 8(a) Business Development program can bid. All 8(a) set-asides.

Open notices today
12 (9 open for bids)
Closing within 7 days
2
Set aside for small or certified businesses
12
Solicitations posted, last 12 months
96
Published awards, last 12 months
111 (median $1.5M)
Busiest buyer, last 12 months
Department of the Army
Source and update
SAM.gov public data, updated October 20, 2026

Open now

DeadlineNoticeSet-aside
Oct 23
3 days left 		Saber FY 27-32
Department of the Air Force
 8(a)
Oct 23
3 days left 		132 Entrance at Northeast Loading Dock Renovations, NSN
Department of the Navy
 8(a)
Oct 29
9 days left		 Hill AFB Painting ID/IQ Sources Sought
Department of the Air Force, Hill Air Force Base, UT Sources sought
 8(a)
Nov 5
16 days left		 Saber V Hill AFB
Department of the Air Force
 8(a)
Nov 11
22 days left		 Design Build Markey DC0094ZZ Multi Floor Interior Finish Improvements
Public Buildings Service, Washington, DC
 8(a)
Nov 12
23 days left		 IDIQ Flooring
Department of the Army
 8(a)
Nov 18
29 days left		 Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) Horizontal Facility Construction Road Maintenance
Department of the Army, Dugway, UT
 8(a)
Nov 30
41 days left		 FCI Three Rivers-Replace Generators, Transformers, and Electrical Infrastructure
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, Three Rivers, TX
 8(a)
Nov 30
41 days left		 W912EK27BA003 - Detroit Project Office Detroit, MI Wayne County Roads, Parking, and Grounds Renovation
Department of the Army Pre-solicitation
 8(a)
No deadline 88TH RD US Army Reserve Center Arlington Heights, Il Water Infrastructure Improvements- Award
Department of the Army, Arlington Heights, IL
 8(a)
No deadline API 653 Fuel Tank Repairs and Maintenance - Eielson AFB, Alaska
Department of the Army Sources sought
 8(a)
No deadline Construct Toc Pad - Arlington Heights Il - Award
Department of the Army
 8(a)

Recent awards

111 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:

DateWinner and contractAmount
Sep 29 Colt Builders Inc.
W912PP26PA041
Department of the Army
 $313K
Sep 29 Colt Builders Inc.
Bldg. 1025 HVAC at Kirtland AFB
Department of the Army, NM
 $207K
Sep 25 Citadel Development LLC
UNICOR Elevator Modernization Project
Federal Prison Industries, Inc, DC
 $4.2M
Sep 22 Numunu Martinez JV
48 Roof Replacement, Naval Air Station Key West
Department of the Navy, FL
 $9.0M
Sep 22 Alpha Development Inc.
Santa Rosa HVAC & Power Stabilization Upgrade
Department of the Army, NM
 $261K
Sep 21 Colt Builders Inc.
BLDG 753 Bunker Storage Repair KAFB
Department of the Army, NM
 $154K
Sep 18 Cascade Enterprises, Inc.
Notice of Award: 1501 HVAC Controls
Department of the Air Force, ID
 $273K
Sep 18 Dmyles Inc.
Remove and Replace Seventeen (17) Exhaust Fans and Starters in BLDG. 110. Project Location: Watervliet Arsenal, Watervliet Ny
Department of the Army, NY
 $315K
Sep 18 Sealaska Secure Construction Solutions, LLC
Upgrade Fire Suppression System- FCI Memphis
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, TN
 $9.3M
Sep 18 Borja Engineering & Construction, Inc.
Storm Damage Roof Repairs and B1085 Roof Repairs
Department of the Navy, AZ
 $569K
Sep 18 Evergreen Contractors LLC
FY26 Building 405 Repair Rooms 36 and 37, Kirtland Air Force Base, NM
Department of the Army, NM
 $221K
Sep 18 Rymarc Construction Inc.
Building 66017 Repair Restrooms at KAFB
Department of the Army, NM
 $161K
Sep 18 Evergreen Contractors LLC
Building 37000 Plant 1 Repair Restrooms
Department of the Army, NM
 $189K
Sep 18 Omj Consultant LLC
BLDG C9, C10, C11 Transformer Replacement
Department of the Navy, NJ
 $1.2M
Sep 17 Seneca Federal Solutions, LLC
Replace Roofing Phase 6 at FCI Fort Dix
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, NJ
 $21.2M

Who wins the most

  1. Blasco Construction Corp. (7 awards)
  2. Seneca Federal Solutions, LLC (6 awards)
  3. Colt Builders Inc. (5 awards)
  4. Rymarc Construction Inc. (5 awards)
  5. Dmyles Inc. (4 awards)
  6. Evergreen Contractors LLC (4 awards)
  7. Atmos Solutions Inc. (4 awards)
  8. South Alabama Contracting LLC (3 awards)

Questions

How many federal construction contracts are open with this set-aside?

On October 20, 2026 there were 12 open notices on SAM.gov, 2 of them closing within a week. BidFox updates this page every morning from the official SAM.gov data.

Which agencies buy the most construction with this set-aside?

Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: Department of the Army (32 solicitations); Department of the Air Force (27 solicitations); Department of the Navy (21 solicitations).

How much are federal construction contracts with this set-aside worth?

The median published award over the last 12 months was $1.5M, across 111 award notices. Many awards are much smaller or larger, and some contracts are awarded without a public award notice.

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Source: public SAM.gov contract opportunity notices, updated October 20, 2026. Award amounts are as published in award notices.