Set-Aside Program Breakdown
Analysis
Today, 33 new federal contracting opportunities were posted on SAM.gov, with only one reserved specifically for small businesses, representing just 3% of the total. The single set-aside opportunity falls under the SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside program. The remaining 32 opportunities are unrestricted and open to all bidders.
For small business contractors, this means limited direct competition relief today, with the 36 CONS LGC agency leading in small business postings. The active set-aside opportunity is within NAICS code 811310, focusing on commercial and industrial machinery repair and maintenance. Understanding which agencies and NAICS codes are posting set-asides helps prioritize where to focus business development efforts.
To stay competitive, small businesses should filter SAM.gov listings by set-aside type to quickly identify relevant opportunities. Setting up daily email alerts ensures you don’t miss new postings, and tracking response deadlines closely will improve your chances of timely and compliant submissions.
Top Agencies Posting Small-Business Opportunities
- FA5240 36 CONS LGC — 1 opportunity
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.
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