8(a) Sole Source Federal Contract Awards
Federal agencies have awarded 24 contracts under the 8(a) Sole Source set-aside program, totaling $236.6M in obligated value. The median award size is $1.5M. Data covers awards in this category between 2025-12 and 2026-10.
Which agencies award the most 8(a) Sole Source contracts?
6 agencies have issued 8(a) Sole Source set-aside awards. The table below ranks them by number of awards.
| Agency | Awards | Total Value | Avg Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Defense | 18 | $199,802,770 | $11.1M |
| General Services Administration | 2 | $2,259,173 | $1.1M |
| Department of Education | 1 | $4,948,014 | $4.9M |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 1 | $1,473,170 | $1.5M |
| Department of Justice | 1 | $27,704,973 | $27.7M |
What industries receive 8(a) Sole Source awards?
Top NAICS codes by award count within the 8(a) Sole Source set-aside program, showing where federal dollars are concentrated.
| NAICS Code | Industry | Awards | Total Value | % of Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561720 | Janitorial Services | 2 | $5,938,063 | 8.3% |
| 541611 | Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | 2 | $5,862,084 | 8.3% |
| 238990 | All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 2 | $1,744,364 | 8.3% |
| 236220 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 2 | $2,259,173 | 8.3% |
| 238210 | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 1 | $1,473,170 | 4.2% |
Who wins 8(a) Sole Source contracts?
Top contractors ranked by total contract value awarded.
| # | Company | Awards | Total Value | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $97.4M | ||
| 2 | 1 | $49.0M | ||
| 3 | 1 | $27.7M | ||
| 4 | 1 | $16.6M | ||
| 5 | 1 | $11.0M |
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