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Win 8(a) Sole Source Contracts with AI Intelligence

Find and be first to know about 8(a) sole source opportunities for your certified business. Our AI-powered platform helps you identify non-competitive contracts before your competition.

8(a) Sole Source Opportunity at a Glance

Find 8(a) sole source opportunities designed for certified businesses - contracts awarded without competition.

$4.5M

The contract ceiling for all 8(a) sole-source contracts.

$7M

The contract ceiling for 8(a) sole-source manufacturing contracts.

90%

faster award process compared to competitive contracts, with direct awards typically processed within 90 days.

100%

Non-competitive awards - no bidding required for qualified 8(a) businesses.

8(a) Sole Source Eligibility

To be considered for a sole-source award, your business must first be certified as an 8(a) participant.

Standard Requirements

  • Be a small disadvantaged business.
  • Be at least 51% owned by a U.S. citizen who is socially and economically disadvantaged.
  • Have a personal net worth of less than $850,000.

Sole Source Criteria

  • The contract must be awarded at a fair market price.
  • The total value must be below the contract ceilings ($4.5M or $7M for manufacturing) unless it is an entity-owned firm.

Latest 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) Contracts

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

Construction of a Unisig Machine Foundation for Watervliet Arsenal

Armitage Architecture awarded $1.13M 8(a) sole-source contract for concrete foundation at Watervliet Arsenal.

SOL:W911PT25C0002
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Posted Sep 8
NAICS: 332111

Sole Source Notice - DVYWC

Government awards sole source contract to Gila River Indian Community for water services at wellness center.

SOL:IHS1512376
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Posted Sep 4
Expired
NAICS: 221310

Multistack Chillers Spare Parts for the U.S. Embassy Kyiv

U.S. Embassy Kyiv awards $16,000 sole source contract to Multistack LLC for original chiller parts.

SOL:19UP3025K0378
ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM
Posted Aug 22
Expired
NAICS: 333415

Modification for the Additional Electrical Work Required for Watervliet Arsenal

$17.1M sole-source contract for electrical work and cable testing at Watervliet Arsenal, NY.

SOL:W911PT21C0005
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Posted Aug 19
NAICS: 237130

Legal Assistance Services for Non-Litigation Matter: Ukrainian Labor Law

U.S. Embassy Kyiv contracts Sayenko Kharenko for nine months of Ukrainian labor law legal assistance.

SOL:19UP3025P0859
ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM
Posted Aug 19
Expired
NAICS: 541199

Venue for Fourth of July Reception Event

Sole-source $29,401 contract to Barcelo Nasandhura Hotel for 300-guest July 4 event in Maldives.

SOL:PR15511226
ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM
Posted Aug 5
Expired

USEM Bulk Storage Service

US Embassy Male contracts Ryzz Pvt Ltd for 1,500 sq ft secured storage, $27,000 sole-source.

SOL:PR15455483
ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM
Posted Jul 21
Expired
NAICS: 493110

Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Cloud Compute and Store Services

Koniag IT awarded $94M sole-source AWS cloud services contract for DHACA, base plus three options.

SOL:HT003825D0001
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)
Posted Jun 26

Modification for Additional Repairs & Upgrades for Overhead Cranes for Watervliet Arsenal

Contract awards $17.6M to The Blackledge Group for overhead crane repairs, upgrades at Watervliet Arsenal.

SOL:W911PT23C0018
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Posted Jun 20
NAICS: 811310

To Provide Pavement Markings and Parking Lot and Traffic Striping Post-Wide at the Watervliet Arsenal, NY 12189

Firm fixed-price $207,519 contract to DMyles, Inc. for pavement striping at Watervliet Arsenal.

SOL:W911PT25F0302
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Posted Jun 12
NAICS: 237310

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