Veteran Set-Aside Market Opportunity
Access federal contracts specifically reserved for veteran-owned small businesses across all agencies.
3% Goal
Federal contracting goal for veteran-owned small businesses nationwide
$42B+
in combined veteran contracting opportunities annually across all programs
2.5M+
veteran-owned businesses eligible to compete for federal contracts
78% Preference
of VA contracts awarded to veteran-owned businesses in FY2023
Veteran Set-Aside Eligibility
Requirements for veteran-owned small business set-asides.
Ownership Requirements
- At least 51% owned by one or more veterans.
- Veterans must be U.S. citizens.
- Veterans must have unconditional ownership interest.
Control Requirements
- Veterans must control management and daily operations.
- Veterans must hold the highest officer position.
- Must meet SBA size standards for your NAICS code.
Latest Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (specific to Department of Veterans Affairs) Contracts
Recent contract opportunities in the Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (specific to Department of Veterans Affairs) set-aside program.
C1JZ--676-336 Fire Station - Design Tomah WI (VA-25-00007430)
Design contract for Tomah VA Fire Station, exclusive to SDVOSB firms, deadline January 10, 2025.
J041--AC-100 CHW COIL REPLACEMENT/Repairs -Base Only
Market research for HVAC repair services at VA San Diego, targeting qualified small businesses.
S208--Grounds Maintenance & Snow Removal Base Plus 2// 531//Boise
Contract adds "Question and Answers" section for Idaho grounds maintenance and snow removal solicitation.
S208--Grounds Maintenance & Snow Removal Base Plus 2// 531//Boise
Contract for grounds maintenance and snow removal services at Boise VA Medical Center, 2025-2028.
AE-NRM-663-24-102 Replace Reverse Osmosis Unit for Renal Dialysis - Seattle 5 West
Replace reverse osmosis unit for renal dialysis at American Lake VA Medical Center.
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Veteran-Only Competition
Compete exclusively against other veteran-owned businesses in VOSB set-asides, reducing your competition significantly.
Priority Access
Get priority consideration for contracts where agencies are actively seeking to meet their veteran contracting goals.
Preference Points
Receive evaluation advantages and preference points in competitive bidding, where your veteran status provides scoring benefits.
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