Small business set-asides in Pennsylvania
Right now there are 11 open federal notices with this set-aside in Pennsylvania, 9 of them open for bids. 3 close within the next 7 days. 11 are set aside for small or certified businesses, so fewer companies can compete. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 601 small business set-aside solicitations in Pennsylvania and published 36 awards with a median value of $157K. The busiest buyer was the Department of the Army, with 173 solicitations.
With a small business set-aside, only small businesses (under the SBA size standard for the NAICS code) can bid.
- Open notices today
- 11 (9 open for bids)
- Closing within 7 days
- 3
- Set aside for small or certified businesses
- 11
- Solicitations posted, last 12 months
- 601
- Published awards, last 12 months
- 36 (median $157K)
- Busiest buyer, last 12 months
- Department of the Army
- Source and update
- SAM.gov public data, updated October 20, 2026
Open now
| Deadline | Notice | Set-aside |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23 3 days left |
Tools for Veteran
Department of Veterans Affairs, Malvern, PA |
Small business |
| Oct 26 6 days left |
Jake Rocks Road Reconstruction
Forest Service, Warren, PA |
Small business |
| Oct 26 6 days left |
Loleta Water System Upgrades
Forest Service, Marienville, PA |
Small business |
| Oct 28 8 days left |
Air Force Temperate Weather Boot
Defense Logistics Agency, Philadelphia, PA Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Oct 30 10 days left |
Replace Chairlift-FCI Loretto
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, Loretto, PA |
Small business |
| Nov 9 20 days left |
Parts Kit, Ball Valv
Department of the Navy, Mechanicsburg, PA |
Small business |
| Nov 9 20 days left |
W912BU26QA035 - Responder Uniform 5 year IDC 2026-2031
Department of the Army, Philadelphia, PA |
Small business |
| Nov 16 28 days left |
Wood Products
Defense Logistics Agency, Philadelphia, PA Sources sought |
Small business |
| May 29, 2029 952 days left |
Cushion Packaging Material LTC for DLA
Defense Logistics Agency, New Cumberland, PA |
Small business |
| No deadline | Procure and Install a Generator Building 125
Department of the Air Force, Coraopolis, PA |
Small business |
| No deadline | Snow and Ice Removal Services in Johnstown, PA (PA051)(PA052)(PA053) - W15QKN26QA142
Department of the Army, Johnstown, PA |
Small business |
By NAICS code
- 311999 All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing73
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction22
- 335999 All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing18
- 332722 Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing16
- 561730 Landscaping Services14
- 311991 Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing13
- 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services12
- 811310 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance11
- 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors11
- 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors10
- 336611 Ship Building and Repairing9
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services9
- 332919 Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing8
- 115310 Support Activities for Forestry8
- 322220 Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing8
- 561790 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings7
- 311812 Commercial Bakeries7
- 337215 Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing7
- 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing7
- 238990 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors7
Agencies using it
Small business set-asides in other states
- Alaska
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Guam
- Hawaii
- Iowa
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Massachusetts
- Maryland
- Maine
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Mississippi
- Montana
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Nebraska
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- Nevada
- New York
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Puerto Rico
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Virginia
- Vermont
- Washington
- Wisconsin
- West Virginia
- Wyoming
Recent awards
36 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:
| Date | Winner and contract | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | Amped Airsoft LLC Training Rifles and Pistols Department of the Army, PA |
$145K |
| Sep 28 | Integrated Maintenance And Bus Services LLC Coatesville VAMC Veteran Ride Share Transportation Service Department of Veterans Affairs, PA |
$364K |
| Sep 18 | VARIOUS AWARDS Minersville PA Fci Schuylkill 1ST Quarter FY27 Subsistence and Kosher Awards Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, PA |
$312K |
| Aug 25 | Graciano Corp. CSS 94627 - Brick Repointing - PITTSBURGH, PA Department of the Army, PA |
$1.1M |
| Aug 19 | General Nuclear Corp. Cap, Valve Department of the Navy, PA |
$48K |
| Aug 12 | Falcon Engineering Corp. Parachute, Cargo (NSN:1670-00-872-6109) Department of the Army, PA |
$5.5M |
| Jul 30 | Andworx, LLC Award Notice Power Platform Contractor Support Services Department of the Navy, PA |
$4.3M |
| Jul 1 | Giga, Inc. Stationary Trash Compactor - 4540 Defense Logistics Agency, PA |
$51K |
| Jun 26 | Totall Metal Recycling Granite City Deformed Brass Sale Fort Indiantown Gap Department of the Army, PA |
$218K |
| Jun 25 | Zfe LLC TIO & MJK - Pest & Invasive Species MGMT Department of the Army, PA |
$53K |
| Jun 17 | Ferro Solutions LLC IDIQ Multi Award for Cush Pack Material for DLA Defense Logistics Agency, PA |
$9.0M |
| Jun 17 | Federal Merchants Corp. SP330026Q5001 - Multiple Award LTC for Cush Pack for DLA Defense Logistics Agency, PA |
$9.0M |
| Jun 15 | K2DQNX88HWQ4 Saegertown PA East Branch Water Operator Service Contract Department of the Army, PA |
$184K |
| Jun 10 | CRW Resources LLC LMIR BPA_ANF Site Prep Forest Service, PA |
$214K |
| May 18 | Drew Investment Group IN SCOPE CHANGE - CSS 88786- Bellefonte, PA Department of the Army, PA |
$10K |
Who wins the most
- General Nuclear Corp. (2 awards)
- Kampi Components Co. (2 awards)
- Compugov Inc. (2 awards)
- Amped Airsoft LLC (1 award)
- Integrated Maintenance And Bus Services LLC (1 award)
- VARIOUS AWARDS Minersville PA (1 award)
- Graciano Corp. (1 award)
- Falcon Engineering Corp. (1 award)
Questions
How many federal small business set-aside contracts are open in Pennsylvania?
On October 20, 2026 there were 11 open notices on SAM.gov, 3 of them closing within a week. BidFox updates this page every morning from the official SAM.gov data.
Which agencies buy the most small business set-aside in Pennsylvania?
Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: Department of the Army (173 solicitations); Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons (124 solicitations); Defense Logistics Agency (86 solicitations).
How much are federal small business set-aside contracts in Pennsylvania worth?
The median published award over the last 12 months was $157K, across 36 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.