Partial Set-Aside Market Opportunity
Access your share of large federal contracts through strategic partial set-asides.
$50B+
in large contracts with partial set-asides annually
30%
of major federal contracts include partial set-asides for small businesses
$10M+
average value of partial set-aside portions available to small businesses
60%
Less Competition - compete against small businesses only, not large primes
Partial Set-Aside Eligibility
Requirements for competing on partial set-aside opportunities.
Small Business Requirements
- Must meet SBA size standards for your NAICS code.
- Must be independently owned and operated.
- Must not be dominant in your field of operation.
Capability Requirements
- Must demonstrate capability to perform the set-aside portion.
- May need to show relevant past performance.
- Must meet any specific technical requirements.
Latest Partial Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) Contracts
Recent contract opportunities in the Partial Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) set-aside program.
Proposal for Supply of Brand-New Motor drive (VFD) unit for Centrifugal Water Chiller
U.S. Embassy seeks duty-free VFD unit for chiller; proposals due July 25, lowest price wins.
Construction Management IDIQ
$200M IDIQ construction contract awarded to SA3 Services LLC for Washington, DC commercial buildings.
Construction Management IDIQ
$200M IDIQ construction contract awarded to Brown Construction, VA for Capitol building projects, starting July 2025.
Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet (SBRF) Tug Services Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)
$1M BPA awarded to BAYDELTA MARITIME for tug services at Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet, Benicia CA.
Proposal for Supply of Brand-New VFD for Chilled Water System
U.S. Embassy seeks ABB VFDs, delivery 3-4 weeks, proposals by June 30, 2025.
SOLICITATION: AMENDMENT SPE605-25-R-0208-0002 (ALASKA, POSTS, CAMPS & STATIONS (PC&S) PP 3.9)
Amends Alaska PC&S contract; extends performance to 2031; includes 10% option increase, updated pricing, evaluation changes.
Preventive Maintenance Services Contract for Daikin Chillers
U.S. Embassy Colombo seeks preventive maintenance for Daikin chillers, small businesses prioritized.
Ivanti (Shavlik) Premium Maintenance Agreement and Technical Support Coverage for the Network Assets Patch Management Monitoring System
Sole source firm-fixed-price contract to Thundercat for Ivanti server maintenance at NHCL, 2025-2030.
Cellphone Services Contract for Embassy Male'
U.S. Embassy Colombo seeks cellphone service proposals from small businesses by June 2, 2025.
Construction Management IDIQ
AOC seeks construction management proposals for Capitol Complex projects via IDIQ MATOC contract.
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Access Large Contract Opportunities
Compete for portions of major federal contracts that would otherwise be out of reach for small businesses.
Reduced Competition Pool
Compete only against other small businesses for the set-aside portion, not against large prime contractors.
Strategic Partnership Opportunities
Build relationships with prime contractors and position yourself for future teaming opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Access your share of large federal contracts through strategic partial set-asides.
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Compete against other small businesses, not large primes
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