Small business set-asides open today
Right now there are 2,058 open federal notices with this set-aside, 1,790 of them open for bids. 1,198 close within the next 7 days. 2,058 are set aside for small or certified businesses, so fewer companies can compete. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 58,006 small business set-aside solicitations and published 1,405 awards with a median value of $150K. The busiest buyer was the Defense Logistics Agency, with 34,967 solicitations.
With a small business set-aside, only small businesses (under the SBA size standard for the NAICS code) can bid. Fewer companies can compete, so your odds are better if you qualify.
Read more in our guide to small business set-asides.
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- Open notices today
- 2,058 (1,790 open for bids)
- Closing within 7 days
- 1,198
- Set aside for small or certified businesses
- 2,058
- Solicitations posted, last 12 months
- 58,006
- Published awards, last 12 months
- 1,405 (median $150K)
- Busiest buyer, last 12 months
- Defense Logistics Agency
- Source and update
- SAM.gov public data, updated October 22, 2026
Open now page 19 of 69
| Deadline | Notice | Set-aside |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Duct, Flexible
Defense Logistics Agency, Bremerton, WA |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Dunnage Bar Manufacturing
Office of the Secretary, Cambridge, MA Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Dyess AFB Sports Officials
Department of the Air Force, Dyess AFB, TX |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Fire Alarm Replacement IDIQ
Department of State, Arlington, VA Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 22 1 day left |
Flexible Duct IDIQ
Defense Logistics Agency, Bremerton, WA |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
FMC Devens - Replace Boiler Burners (3) Project 26Z2BF8
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, Ayer, MA |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
FY27 USAFA Cadet Swimsuits and Compression Shorts
Department of the Air Force, USAF Academy, CO Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Firm Fixed-Price, commercial item, single award, purchase order for a new LED sign at the Woodrow Wilson Keeble Memorial Health Care Center, Sisseton, South Dakota
Indian Health Service, Sisseton, SD |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Garrison Trash Rack Modification Crane Rental
Department of the Army, Riverdale, ND |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Gun Shield
Department of the Army |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Geotechnical Engineering Services
Department of the Air Force, Tinker AFB, OK |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ: Follow-On Potable
Departmental Offices |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Annual/Sem-i annual fire smoke inspections and auto door services l EKH
Department of Veterans Affairs, KS Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Homeland Security Cutter - Light Icebreaker (HSC-L) Solicitation
US Coast Guard |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Human Performance Optimization Support Services
Department of the Air Force |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Inconel Studs
Defense Logistics Agency, Bremerton, WA |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
541 Electrical Power Distribution Equipment Testing, Inspection, and Maintenance - VAMC Cleveland
Department of Veterans Affairs, OH |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Jet Car Tires
Department of the Navy, NJ |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Laundry-Linen Services at Dover AFB
Defense Health Agency (dha), Dover, DE |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Lightweight Hard Armor Polyethylene Composite plates
Defense Logistics Agency Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Minneapolis VA Medical Library Serials & Periodicals Solicitation
Department of Veterans Affairs, Minneapolis, MN |
Small business |
| Oct 22 1 day left |
5935-01-370-4770 (Connector, Receptacl, Compressor)
Defense Logistics Agency Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
National Instruments Multi-IDE Bundle Subscription Volume License Agreement Service ID 3641676, Renewing 6 Seats. The part number is 940006-10.
Department of the Navy, Albany, GA |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Notice of Intent to Sole Source to RVET Operating LLC for Job Fair Participation
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
OMAO Airport Mural
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Lakeland, FL |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Operation and Maintenance of Arkansas Lakes Project
Department of the Army, Royal, AR |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Overseas Professional Support Services
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Paramedics & Ambulance Services
Department of the Air Force, Tinker AFB, OK |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
PerkinElmer Spectrum 3 Dual Range Spectrometer OR EQUIVALENT
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Hampton, VA |
Small business |
| Oct 23 1 day left |
Plumas NF 2 EACH Snowmobiles - SOLICITATION
Forest Service, Quincy, CA |
Small business |
By state
open today + last 12 months
- California1,597
- Washington1,310
- Virginia1,161
- Texas1,093
- Maryland1,080
- Florida790
- Pennsylvania619
- North Carolina614
- District of Columbia569
- Georgia550
- Oklahoma454
- Maine449
- New York446
- Hawaii440
- Arizona422
- Colorado420
- South Carolina412
- Mississippi379
- Illinois378
- Oregon362
- New Mexico331
- Missouri312
- Ohio300
- Idaho293
- West Virginia291
- Louisiana286
- Alaska266
- Alabama256
- Montana248
- Massachusetts241
- Arkansas241
- Kansas226
- Utah211
- New Jersey209
- Connecticut205
- Michigan204
- Minnesota188
- Wisconsin185
- Indiana177
- Iowa174
- Kentucky167
- North Dakota155
- Nevada154
- Puerto Rico153
- South Dakota152
- Guam147
- Nebraska137
- New Hampshire130
- Wyoming119
- Rhode Island112
- Tennessee112
- Vermont73
- Delaware41
- U.S. Virgin Islands18
By NAICS code
- 332510 Hardware Manufacturing2,560
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing2,528
- 332722 Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing2,466
- 332911 Industrial Valve Manufacturing1,760
- 339991 Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing1,610
- 334419 Other Electronic Component Manufacturing1,545
- 333613 Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing992
- 333618 Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing992
- 336390 Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing967
- 336611 Ship Building and Repairing848
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction839
- 332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing829
- 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing796
- 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors768
- 332996 Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing724
- 311999 All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing691
- 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing682
- 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing609
- 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing604
- 335999 All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing602
- 335312 Motor and Generator Manufacturing590
- 333998 All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing583
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing551
- 332991 Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing545
- 811310 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance542
Agencies using it
- Defense Logistics Agency36,120
- Department of the Army4,724
- Department of the Air Force3,188
- Department of the Navy3,143
- US Coast Guard2,219
- Forest Service2,034
- Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons1,375
- Department of Veterans Affairs1,075
- Agricultural Research Service766
- National Park Service493
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration404
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration322
Recent awards
1,405 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:
| Date | Winner and contract | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18 | Eagle Synergistic Optimizing Technologies, LLC EPA Tribal Program Support at 3 Navajo LUST Sites Department of the Army |
$150K |
| Dec 1 | Unico Government Solutions, LLC Group Fitness at Holloman AFB Department of the Air Force, NM |
$150K |
| Dec 1 | Unico Government Solutions, LLC Group Fitness at Holloman AFB Department of the Air Force, NM |
$150K |
| Nov 18 | Sterileco LLC Emergency Generator Services Great Lakes St Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, NY |
$152K |
| Oct 1 | Triple Alliance Enterprise, Inc. DeSoto TX Mortuary/Funeral Services for FCC Coleman Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, FL |
$216K |
| Oct 1 | Bamajack LLC Generator Service and Repair Contract Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, NC |
$211K |
| Oct 1 | Diversified Elevator Service And Equipment Co. Vertical Transportation Equipment Maintenance Repair and Inspection Service (VTE) 2.0 Department of the Air Force, FL |
$1.5M |
| Oct 1 | Biotech Pest Management LLC Integrated Pest Management Services Department of the Air Force, SC |
$1.4M |
| Oct 1 | Restored Cloud Inc. Underground Storage Tank Testing, Inspection, Repair IDIQ Department of the Air Force, CA |
$337K |
| Oct 1 | Bades Group SPE60527Q0200 - Southport, NC 8,500 Gals Gasoline, Prem Unl (mup), Without Ethanol, Required Delivery Date (RDD) 02 October 2026 Defense Logistics Agency, NC |
$39K |
| Oct 1 | Regional Produce Distributors, Limited FCC Coleman FY-2027 October Produce Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, FL |
$181K |
| Oct 1 | Assisted Transportation Corp. OY1 - 36C24226D0012/36C24227N0070 - NYH Ambulette Department of Veterans Affairs |
$4.0M |
| Oct 1 | Assisted Transportation Corp. OY1 - 36C24226D0012/36C24227N0070 - NYH Ambulette Department of Veterans Affairs |
$4.0M |
| Oct 1 | Assisted Transportation Corp. OY1 - 36C24226D0012/36C24227N0070 - NYH Ambulette Department of Veterans Affairs |
$4.0M |
| Oct 1 | TLCM LLC OY1 Northport Ambulette Transportation Department of Veterans Affairs |
$2.1M |
Who wins the most
- Indigo Energy Partners, LLC (8 awards)
- Herbert-ABS Software Solutions, LLC (7 awards)
- Ecology Mir Group (6 awards)
- The Simmons Management Group (5 awards)
- Adirondack Electronics Inc. (5 awards)
- Blue Tech Inc. (5 awards)
- Dynasty Chemical Corp. (5 awards)
- Skagit Aggregates LLC (5 awards)
Questions
How many federal small business set-aside contracts are open?
On October 22, 2026 there were 2,058 open notices on SAM.gov, 1,198 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?
Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: Defense Logistics Agency (34,967 solicitations); Department of the Army (4,451 solicitations); Department of the Air Force (3,097 solicitations).
How much are federal small business set-aside contracts worth?
The median published award over the last 12 months was $150K, across 1,405 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 22, 2026. Award amounts are as published in award notices.