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Our AI-powered platform helps you find and capture 8(a) set-aside contracts before your competition. Be first to know about opportunities with early alerts and competitive intelligence.

8(a) Program at a Glance

Find and capture 8(a) set-aside contracts designed for small disadvantaged businesses with dedicated government support.

5%

The federal government's annual contracting goal for 8(a) businesses.

$40B+

The value of federal contracts awarded to 8(a) businesses in FY2022.

$4.5M

Maximum sole-source contract value for services without competition.

9 Years

Program duration providing long-term business development and set-aside contracting opportunities.

8(a) Business Development Program Eligibility

To qualify for 8(a) contracts, your business must be certified as a Small Disadvantaged Business by the SBA.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Be a small business.
  • Be at least 51% owned and controlled by U.S. citizens.
  • The owner must be socially and economically disadvantaged.

Economic Disadvantage

  • Personal Net Worth of less than $850,000.
  • Adjusted Gross Income of $400,000 or less (averaged over 3 years).
  • Total assets of $6.5 million or less.

Latest 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8) Contracts

Recent contract opportunities in the 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8) set-aside program.

Vision Center of Excellence Data Analytics and Epidemiology Support Services

DOD seeks 8a firms for data analytics, epidemiology support at Vision Center, response due January 2026.

SOL:HT001126RFI0236
Defense Health Agency
Posted Jan 14
Due Jan 21
NAICS: 541511
7 days left

Traffic Signal Preventive Maintenance and Emergency Repair Services

U.S. Army seeks 8(a) firms for traffic signal maintenance, emergency repairs, and engineering studies at APG.

SOL:PANAPG-26-P-0000-033848
W6QK Acc-apg Director
Posted Jan 13
Due Jan 22
NAICS: 238210
8 days left

AT-6 Spare Parts for RTAF

Draft RFP for A-29 spare parts for Royal Thai Air Force; feedback accepted until February 2026.

SOL:FA863726RB003
FA8637 Aflcmc Wid Attack Systems
Posted Jan 13
Due Feb 6
NAICS: 336413
23 days left

One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+) 8(a) Small Business Set-Aside - Closed

Multi-agency OASIS+ contract awards complex non-IT services to 8(a) small businesses, starting 2024.

SOL:47QRCA23R0002
Gsa/fas/pshc/oasis Plus
Posted Jan 13
Expired
NAICS: 541990

Job Order Contract (JOC) at Carlisle Barracks, PA

Provide sustainment, renovation, modernization construction at Carlisle Barracks; firm fixed-price, 60-month contract.

SOL:W5168W-26-R-A007
W6QM Micc-fdo Ft Sam Houston
Posted Jan 13
Due Jan 21
NAICS: 236220
7 days left

YXTK 13-1806 Repair Electrical Distribution Lines, Feeder 5, Ascension Auxiliary Airfield (AAAF), South Atlantic Ocean

Repair and replace overhead electrical feeder system at Ascension Airfield, 660-day fixed-price contract.

SOL:FA252125B0009
FA2521 45 Cons Pk
Posted Jan 13
Expired
NAICS: 237130

Request for Proposal (RFP) for H-1 Modernization Services

NAVAIR seeks 8(a) aerospace contractors for H-1 modernization; responses due September 8, 2025.

SOL:N0001924R0066
Naval Air Systems Command
Posted Jan 13
Due Feb 27
NAICS: 336411
44 days left

Intent Notice: Firm Fixed Price, Purchase Order to replenish funds on the postage meter for the Fort Thompson Health Care Center, Fort Thompson SD 57339

SOL:IHS1520774
Great Plains Area Indian Health Svc
Posted Jan 13
Expired
NAICS: 491110

One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+) 8(a) Small Business Set-Aside Continuously Open Solicitation

GSA's OASIS+ 8(a) contract enables multi-agency professional services procurement, proposals open 2026-2027.

SOL:47QRCA23R0002-P2
Gsa/fas/pshc/oasis Plus
Posted Jan 13
Due Jan 11
NAICS: 541990
362 days left

JB-MDL Base Telecommunications Systems Maintenance

Fixed-price telecom system maintenance at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ, from March 2026.

SOL:FA448426R0006
FA4484 87 Cons Pk
Posted Jan 13
Due Jan 28
NAICS: 517111
14 days left

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