Small business set-asides open today
Right now there are 2,106 open federal notices with this set-aside, 1,818 of them open for bids. 1,190 close within the next 7 days. 2,106 are set aside for small or certified businesses, so fewer companies can compete. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 57,736 small business set-aside solicitations and published 1,402 awards with a median value of $150K. The busiest buyer was the Defense Logistics Agency, with 34,735 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.
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- Open notices today
- 2,106 (1,818 open for bids)
- Closing within 7 days
- 1,190
- Set aside for small or certified businesses
- 2,106
- Solicitations posted, last 12 months
- 57,736
- Published awards, last 12 months
- 1,402 (median $150K)
- Busiest buyer, last 12 months
- Defense Logistics Agency
- Source and update
- SAM.gov public data, updated October 22, 2026
Open now page 28 of 71
| Deadline | Notice | Set-aside |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Carestream Portable X-ray Service Base plus Four
Department of Veterans Affairs, Birmingham Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
JPL Duplicating Services Request for Information (RFI)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Pasadena, CA Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Lifeguard Services at Patrick Space Force Base
Department of the Air Force, Patrick AFB, FL |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Loleta Water System Upgrades
Forest Service, Marienville, PA |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Maintenance and Service for Deionized (DI) Water Systems
Department of the Navy, Patuxent River, MD |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Maintenance, Repair, and Preservation of YRBM-50
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Mosquito Lake Control Tower Structural Standing Seam Metal Roof Replacement
Department of the Army |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Motorcoach Transportation for USCGA Corps of Cadets
US Coast Guard, New London, CT |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
NAWCAD WOLF Identification Systems Technical Management Support Services RFO
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
NCS Customized Flex-11 Security Cabinet (CITM AUTH REQUIRED PRIOR TO AWARD)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Ring
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Outdoor Event Tent Rental Services
Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Portable Latrines
Department of the Army, Fort Gordon, GA Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Provide, Install and Maintain an Internet Service with a Minimum of 1GB Up and Download Speeds in Wa
Defense Information Systems Agency (disa) |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Passenger Transport Service
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Newark, NJ |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Preventative Maintenance Gas Detection System (Re-Bid)
Department of the Navy, Cherry Point, NC |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Purchase of Haynes alloy sheet
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Cleveland, OH |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Quick Acting Watertight Scuttle
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Rack Curtains, Black Single Panels, Various Sizes Darkening Double Layer Nomex, Navy Shipboard Approved Iaw MIL-C-24500 Per MIL-STD-1623
Defense Logistics Agency, Kittery, ME |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Rod, Brazing, 0.050" THK X 0.125" X 20" Long
US Coast Guard, Curtis Bay, MD |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Roller Tracks
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
SOLICITATION NOTICE DESIGN-BUILD TO BUDGET (DB2B) Airborne Equipment Parachute Repair Shop, Yuma Proving Ground, Yuma, Arizona
Department of the Army |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Stop Lug, Lug
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Sources Sought Notice - Sword Belt, buckles, & Frog USMA
Department of the Army, West Point, NY Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Southern Research Station - Bent Creek Janitorial Services
Forest Service, Asheville, NC |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
FY27 JTF-SB Davis Monthan AFB Latrines and Handwashing Stations
Department of the Army, Tucson, AZ |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Tattoo Removal Services- Sources Sought ONLY
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, Washington, DC Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Tubing Fittings & installation Hardware
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Stennis Space Center, MS |
Small business |
| Oct 27 4 days left |
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Request for Information (RFI) - UNTRAINED SINGLE PURPOSE DETECTION CANINES
US Customs and Border Protection, Fort Bliss, TX Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 26 4 days left |
Uscgc Alder DD FY27
US Coast Guard |
Small business |
By state
open today + last 12 months
- California1,593
- Washington1,312
- Virginia1,163
- Texas1,093
- Maryland1,082
- Florida789
- Pennsylvania619
- North Carolina615
- District of Columbia571
- Georgia545
- Oklahoma456
- Maine451
- New York449
- Hawaii439
- Arizona423
- Colorado421
- South Carolina413
- Mississippi380
- Illinois378
- Oregon360
- New Mexico331
- Missouri313
- Ohio302
- Idaho293
- West Virginia291
- Louisiana285
- Alaska266
- Alabama256
- Montana248
- Massachusetts241
- Arkansas241
- Kansas226
- Utah212
- New Jersey210
- Connecticut206
- Michigan204
- Minnesota187
- Wisconsin183
- Indiana176
- Iowa174
- Kentucky168
- North Dakota156
- Nevada155
- Puerto Rico153
- South Dakota152
- Guam147
- Nebraska137
- New Hampshire131
- Wyoming120
- Tennessee114
- Rhode Island113
- Vermont73
- Delaware41
- U.S. Virgin Islands18
By NAICS code
- 332510 Hardware Manufacturing2,546
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing2,509
- 332722 Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing2,446
- 332911 Industrial Valve Manufacturing1,764
- 339991 Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing1,592
- 334419 Other Electronic Component Manufacturing1,510
- 333618 Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing989
- 333613 Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing982
- 336390 Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing963
- 336611 Ship Building and Repairing852
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction837
- 332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing830
- 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing794
- 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors770
- 332996 Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing723
- 311999 All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing689
- 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing679
- 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing611
- 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing602
- 335999 All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing593
- 335312 Motor and Generator Manufacturing588
- 333998 All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing582
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing550
- 335314 Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing539
- 811310 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance539
Agencies using it
- Defense Logistics Agency35,868
- Department of the Army4,737
- Department of the Air Force3,193
- Department of the Navy3,155
- US Coast Guard2,221
- Forest Service2,039
- Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons1,378
- Department of Veterans Affairs1,074
- Agricultural Research Service766
- National Park Service493
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration404
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration322
Recent awards
1,402 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 2,106 open notices on SAM.gov, 1,190 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 (34,735 solicitations); Department of the Army (4,441 solicitations); Department of the Air Force (3,094 solicitations).
How much are federal small business set-aside contracts worth?
The median published award over the last 12 months was $150K, across 1,402 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.