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
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| Deadline | Notice | Set-aside |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 7 days left |
NALCOMIS Virtual Environment System Administration Support
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Oconaluftee Waterline Replacement
Forest Service, Cherokee, NC |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Operation and Maintenance of Arkansas Lakes Project
Department of the Army, Royal, AR |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Overhead Hoist Maintenance Joint Base Andrews
Department of the Air Force, Andrews Air Force Base, MD Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
8 Arms and Ngtssc Cots Spares - Raaf
Department of the Navy, Orlando, FL |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Propane Fort Leonard Wood
Department of the Army, Fort Leonard Wood, MO Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Medical Respite Transitional Housing
Department of Veterans Affairs, Salisbury, NC |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
RFQ: Hydraulics Trainer Components
Department of the Army, Springfield, MO Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Radar installation kits, management, warehousing/inventory management, and delivery of parts/materials used to overhaul multiple radar antenna systems and fire control systems.
Department of the Navy, IN Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Remanufacture of KC-135 Gearbox Assembly, NSN 1680007986073FL
Department of the Air Force, Tinker AFB, OK Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Removal and Restoration of Gypsum Board in Aguadilla PR
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Aguadilla, PR Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Remove and Replace Walkin Cooler and Freezer
Departmental Offices |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Replace Chairlift-FCI Loretto
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, Loretto, PA |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
String, Nomex
Defense Logistics Agency |
Small business |
| Oct 29 7 days left |
Schwartz USCH Ceiling Reinforcement and Retexturing
Public Buildings Service, San Diego, CA Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Oct 29 7 days left |
Schwartz USCH Chambers 2C and 3A Wood Touchups
Public Buildings Service, San Diego, CA Pre-solicitation |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Solicitation_S-280C/G Vehicle Mounted Shelter
Department of the Army |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Sources Sought for Market Research, Hand Pump Assembly, NSN: 4320-01-201-0814
Department of the Army Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Total Engineering and Integration Services (teis) IV On-ramp Opportunity
Department of the Army, Fort Huachuca, AZ |
Small business (partial) |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Troubleshooting and repair of access control panels on the Superior National Forest
Forest Service, Ely, MN |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
USAF Special Operations Forces Technical Data Management, Development, and Provisioning Project
Department of the Air Force, Warner Robins, GA Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
USMCFP SPRINGFIELD - Bio-Medical Waste Removal
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, Springfield, MO |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
W58RGZ-26-B-0004 Amendment 0004 Overhaul/upgrade Landing Gear Fixed
Department of the Army |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Hawaii - Hilo Vet Center - Relocation
Department of Veterans Affairs, Hilo, HI |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Blm-co Gaoa Ufo MPLC Warehouse Improvement
Bureau of Land Management, Montrose, CO |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
NGWSP Cutter Lateral Reach 21 Booster Plant
Bureau of Reclamation Sources sought |
Small business |
| Oct 30 7 days left |
Alpo Stabilization of Staple Bend Tunnel
Departmental Offices |
Small business |
| Oct 31 8 days left |
Acoustic Testing for the IM-272A/WDQ Air Particle Detector and isolation valves
Department of the Navy |
Small business |
| Oct 31 8 days left |
BPA Call Order Exceeding $20,000 Synopsis Requisition 1173128
Forest Service, Blacksburg, VA Special notice |
Small business |
| Oct 31 8 days left |
Building Operation Support (BOS) Services Bridge Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Defense Information Systems Agency (disa), Fort George G Meade, MD Special notice |
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.