Small business set-asides open today
Right now there are 2,052 open federal notices with this set-aside, 1,778 of them open for bids. 1,197 close within the next 7 days. 2,052 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.
Read more in our guide to small business set-asides.
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- Open notices today
- 2,052 (1,778 open for bids)
- Closing within 7 days
- 1,197
- Set aside for small or certified businesses
- 2,052
- 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 23, 2026
Open now page 39 of 69
| Deadline | Notice | Set-aside |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 7 days left |
8th Knoxville MEPS Noon Meals
Department of the Army |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Bar, Metal
Defense Logistics Agency |
Small business |
| Oct 29 7 days left |
Big Springs Horse Corral Replacement
Forest Service, Lava Hot Springs, ID |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Brand Name - Dectomax (Doramectin) 500mL Injectable Solution
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Laredo, TX |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Brand name or equal circular connectors, dust caps and back shells
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Concordia Parish, Louisiana; FC/MR and T, WBMRL; Levee, Enlargement and Berms; Upper Lake Concordia - Vidalia, Item 367-R
Department of the Army Special notice |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Cleared American Guards(CAGs)and Construction Surveillance Technicians (CSTs)
Department of State, Arlington, VA Sources sought |
Small business (partial) |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Concessionaire Food & Beverage Services
Department of the Army, OR Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
DCF Snow and Ice Removal Services
Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Duct Assembly, Exhaust, Left Hand / NSN 1560-01-065-1906 / H1 Helicopter
Defense Logistics Agency Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Doniphan and Salem Drop Ceilings Installation
Forest Service, Salem, MO |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Draft RFP for DRPM RAS ME RAS 1.0 and MCM RAS 2.0 Professional Support Services
Department of the Navy Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Dworshak Skeleton Bay Draft Tube Bulkhead Rehabilitation
Department of the Army |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Esd 26R0018 Solicitation
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
BLM WRFO Crooks Park Cut & Pile
Departmental Offices |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
FCC Butner - Water Chemical Testing and Consultation Services
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, Butner, NC |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
FCI Elkton - Upgrade Fire Pump
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, Lisbon, OH |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Frozen Beef Coarse Ground Products for Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Agricultural Marketing Service, Washington, DC |
Small business (partial) |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Guardrail Installation, Mansfield Hollow Lake, Mansfield, CT
Department of the Army |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Helicopter Services for Idaho
Farm Production and Conservation Business Center, Boise, ID Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
IRS Audio-Visual (AV) and Video Teleconferencing (VTC) Enterprise Systems Integration, Support, and Maintenance Master IDIQ
Internal Revenue Service, Washington, DC |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Inspection of Fire Extinguishers and Suppression Systems for AMXG at Hill AFB, Utah
Department of the Air Force, Hill Air Force Base, UT |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
JBMDL, NJ Lakehurst Custodial Services - 2027-2032
Department of the Air Force, Joint Base MDL, NJ Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Jennifer Brown (COW)
Indian Health Service, Ridgefield, WA Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Lodging Spokane WA
Department of the Army, Spokane, WA |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
MARSOC Special Operations Medical Training Services IDIQ
US Special Operations Command (ussocom), Sneads Ferry, NC |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
MATS Functional Test Set (FMS)
Department of the Navy, Joint Base MDL, NJ |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Maintenance Service for Portable Fire Extinguishers - BPA
Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Mechanical Services Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA)
Department of Energy, Upton, NY |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Misty Barge Dry Dock Services
Forest Service, Wrangell, AK |
Small business |
By state
open today + last 12 months
- California1,592
- Washington1,309
- Virginia1,160
- Texas1,092
- Maryland1,081
- Florida789
- Pennsylvania619
- North Carolina614
- District of Columbia567
- Georgia545
- Oklahoma454
- Maine451
- New York449
- Hawaii439
- Arizona423
- Colorado421
- South Carolina412
- Mississippi380
- Illinois377
- Oregon360
- New Mexico328
- Missouri313
- Ohio300
- Idaho293
- West Virginia291
- Louisiana285
- Alaska265
- Alabama256
- Montana247
- Arkansas241
- Massachusetts240
- Kansas226
- Utah212
- New Jersey209
- Connecticut205
- Michigan204
- Minnesota187
- Wisconsin183
- Indiana176
- Iowa173
- Kentucky168
- North Dakota156
- Nevada155
- Puerto Rico153
- South Dakota152
- Guam146
- Nebraska137
- New Hampshire130
- Wyoming120
- Tennessee114
- Rhode Island113
- Vermont73
- Delaware41
- U.S. Virgin Islands18
By NAICS code
- 332510 Hardware Manufacturing2,546
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing2,508
- 332722 Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing2,445
- 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 Construction836
- 332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing830
- 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing794
- 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors769
- 332996 Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing723
- 311999 All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing689
- 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing676
- 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing611
- 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing601
- 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 Agency35,861
- Department of the Army4,724
- Department of the Air Force3,188
- Department of the Navy3,145
- US Coast Guard2,220
- Forest Service2,036
- Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons1,378
- Department of Veterans Affairs1,073
- Agricultural Research Service765
- National Park Service493
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration403
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration317
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 | $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 23, 2026 there were 2,052 open notices on SAM.gov, 1,197 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 23, 2026. Award amounts are as published in award notices.