8(a) / Disadvantaged Federal Contract Awards
Federal agencies have awarded 2,429 contracts under the 8(a) / Disadvantaged set-aside program, totaling $1.4B in obligated value. The median award size is $248K. Data covers awards in this category between 2020-10 and 2026-01.
Which agencies award the most 8(a) / Disadvantaged contracts?
11 agencies have issued 8(a) / Disadvantaged set-aside awards. The table below ranks them by number of awards.
| Agency | Awards | Total Value | Avg Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Defense | 1,291 | $747,337,415 | $579K |
| Department of Energy | 346 | $178,886,375 | $517K |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 293 | $244,072,381 | $833K |
| National Science Foundation | 234 | $114,448,402 | $489K |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 152 | $35,617,210 | $234K |
Who wins 8(a) / Disadvantaged contracts?
Top contractors ranked by total contract value awarded.
| # | Company | Awards | Total Value | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | $44.8M | ||
| 2 | 47 | $36.0M | ||
| 3 | 3 | $30.2M | ||
| 4 | 67 | $25.1M | ||
| 5 | 18 | $16.6M |
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