Set-Aside Program Breakdown
Analysis
Today, 15 new federal contracting opportunities were posted on SAM.gov, with four of these reserved specifically for small businesses, making up 27% of the total. Among the set-aside postings, two are designated for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), one for the SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside, and one for the 8(a) Business Development Program. The remaining eleven opportunities are unrestricted, available to all businesses regardless of size.
For small business contractors, this means targeted programs like WOSB and 8(a) remain key channels for securing federal work, especially with agencies such as FA3020 82 CONS LGC and W076 ENDIST LITTLE ROCK leading in small business postings today. Notably, manufacturing and related sectors under NAICS codes 337214 and 337127 show active set-aside opportunities, highlighting where demand currently lies. Understanding which agencies and NAICS codes are most active can help refine your business development focus and improve your chances of winning contracts.
To capitalize on these opportunities, regularly filter searches on SAM.gov by set-aside types relevant to your business, such as WOSB or 8(a), to quickly identify suitable solicitations. Setting up a daily email digest can ensure you don’t miss new postings, and paying close attention to response deadlines will keep your proposals timely and competitive. Staying organized and proactive is crucial to leveraging the limited but meaningful set-aside opportunities available each day.
Top Agencies Posting Small-Business Opportunities
- FA3020 82 CONS LGC — 2 opportunities
- W076 ENDIST LITTLE ROCK — 1 opportunity
- COMMANDING GENERAL — 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.
- 337214 — NAICS 337214 (Metal, Machinery, Electronics, and Transportation Manufacturing) (2 opportunities)
- 337127 — NAICS 337127 (Metal, Machinery, Electronics, and Transportation Manufacturing) (1 opportunities)
- 562991 — Septic Tank and Related Services (1 opportunities)
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