Small Business Spotlight

Small Business Federal Contracting Opportunities — May 15, 2026

6 small business set-aside opportunities posted on SAM.gov on May 15. 8(a), SDVOSB, WOSB, and HUBZone programs included.

6
Set-Aside Opportunities
38%
of All SAM.gov Postings
16
Total Postings Today

Set-Aside Program Breakdown

4
SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside
1
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
1
SDVOSB Sole Source

Analysis

Today on SAM.gov, there are 16 new federal contracting opportunities available, with six of those set aside specifically for small businesses, making up 38% of the total postings. Of the set-aside contracts, four are general small business set-asides, one is reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB), and one is an SDVOSB sole source opportunity. The remaining 10 opportunities are unrestricted and open to all businesses.

For small business contractors, this means there are targeted chances to compete within specialized programs, especially under the SBA’s small business set-aside and SDVOSB categories. Agencies like FA4819 325 CONS PKP, W7QP USPFO ACTIVITY GU ARNG, and the Montana State Office are actively posting these opportunities, signaling where business development efforts should focus. Knowing which agencies and NAICS codes—such as commercial construction, roofing, and public relations—are most active helps prioritize proposals and tailor outreach.

To take advantage of these opportunities, use SAM.gov’s filters to narrow listings by set-aside type and agency, ensuring you only see relevant contracts. Setting up a daily email digest can keep you informed without constant manual searching. Be sure to track response deadlines carefully to submit timely and compliant proposals.

Top Agencies Posting Small-Business 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.

Sample Opportunities (Closing Soonest)

SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside COMMANDING GENERAL NAICS 532490 — NAICS 532490 (Real Estate and Rental and Leasing) Closes 2026-05-17
SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside FA4819 325 CONS PKP NAICS 561720 — Janitorial Services Closes 2026-05-20
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) 255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255) NAICS 236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction Closes 2026-05-26
SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside MONTANA STATE OFFICE NAICS 326199 — NAICS 326199 (Chemical, Plastics, Paper, and Nonmetallic Manufacturing) Closes 2026-05-28
SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside W7QP USPFO ACTIVITY GU ARNG NAICS 541820 — Public Relations Agencies Closes 2026-06-11
SDVOSB Sole Source NER SERVICES MABO (43000) NAICS 238160 — Roofing Contractors Closes 2026-06-12

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