Set-Aside Program Breakdown
Analysis
Today on SAM.gov, 196 federal contracting opportunities were posted, with 74 reserved specifically for small businesses, making up 38% of all listings. Of these set-asides, the majority fall under the SBA Total Small Business program with 59 opportunities, followed by 10 for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, and smaller numbers across 8(a), SBP, and Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise programs. The remaining 122 opportunities are unrestricted and open to all businesses.
For small business contractors, this means there is a steady flow of targeted opportunities, especially within the SBA Total Small Business and SDVOSB programs, which dominate today's set-aside landscape. Agencies like NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mech and NAVAIR Warfare Center are among the top posters, indicating a focus on defense-related contracts that may require specialized capabilities. Understanding which agencies and programs are most active can help you prioritize where to invest your business development efforts and tailor your proposals accordingly.
To take advantage of these opportunities, use the filtering tools on SAM.gov to narrow searches by set-aside type and NAICS codes relevant to your business. Setting up a daily email digest will ensure you receive new postings promptly, allowing you to monitor deadlines closely and prepare timely, competitive responses. Staying organized and proactive is key to maximizing your chances of winning federal contracts.
Top Agencies Posting Small-Business Opportunities
- NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH — 5 opportunities
- SFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 3(00040) — 4 opportunities
- NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV — 3 opportunities
- 242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242) — 2 opportunities
- DLA LAND AND MARITIME — 2 opportunities
- DLA LAND AND MARITIME — 2 opportunities
- 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257) — 2 opportunities
- W076 ENDIST FT WORTH — 2 opportunities
Most Active NAICS Codes for Small Business
The following industry codes saw the most set-aside activity today. Click any code to view the full market intelligence profile.
- 236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (4 opportunities)
- 811310 — Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance (3 opportunities)
- 561710 — Exterminating and Pest Control Services (2 opportunities)
- 561730 — Landscaping Services (2 opportunities)
- 332911 — Industrial Valve Manufacturing (2 opportunities)
- 561210 — Facilities Support Services (2 opportunities)
- 334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (2 opportunities)
- 238210 — Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (2 opportunities)
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