What industries have the most open small business set-aside solicitations?

Federal data · data as of 2026-09-29 · answered from public records, not written by AI

Top 15 by contract opportunities across all loaded years. Leading: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINERY MANUFACTURING (86); OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING (80); (not reported) (80).

Industry (NAICS)Contract notices
All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing86
Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing80
(not reported)80
Hardware Manufacturing77
Industrial Valve Manufacturing66
Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing64
Fluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing64
Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing53
Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing51
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction47
Motor and Generator Manufacturing47
Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing43
Other Electronic Component Manufacturing41
Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing36
Ship Building and Repairing32

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  • SAM.gov contract notices (the public daily extract): solicitations, presolicitations, sources sought and award notices, counted once each; amendments update the notice. 'Open' = the response deadline hasn't passed. Years are the fiscal year posted.

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