Set-aside programs · 8(a) Business Development · Ohio
8(a) contracts in Ohio
In FY2026, 8(a) program firms won $409.69M in federal contracts for work in Ohio (670 awards), $114.56M of it through 8(a) set-asides; Department of Defense awarded the most ($295.52M).
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Money to 8(a) program firms in Ohio, by year
Federal contract obligations for work performed in Ohio to small businesses that report this status on the contract (FPDS), set-asides and open competition together.
Money by year
Obligations (money committed) in prime awards, from USAspending.gov.
Agencies buying from them in Ohio, FY2026
- Department of Defense $295.52M
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration $35.88M
- General Services Administration $25.89M
- Department of Health and Human Services $13.80M
- Department of Labor $12.95M
- Environmental Protection Agency $6.76M
- Department of Homeland Security $5.39M
- Department of Energy $5.02M
Companies winning the most, FY2026
- Arcticom, LLC $33.26M
- HX5 LLC $27.33M
- Dni Emerging Technologies, LLC $25.86M
- Sabel Systems Technology Solutions, LLC $23.22M
- Creative IT Solutions LLC $15.74M
- Malasha Technologies Inc $15.02M
- Red Canyon Technologies, LLC $14.96M
- Chugach Alaska Corporation $12.98M
- Delta Point LLC $12.95M
- Eagle Integrated Services, LLC $12.59M
What they're paid for, FY2026
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services $75.55M
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services $65.97M
- 541512 Computer Systems Design Services $58.91M
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $40.82M
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) $27.33M
- 541330 Engineering Services $18.68M
- 561210 Facilities Support Services $14.43M
- 561612 Security Guards and Patrol Services $13.51M
Offices buying the most, FY2026
- Fa8604 Aflcmc Pzi $88.66M
- Fa2396 Usaf Afmc Afrl PZL Afrl Pzle $57.52M
- Fa8770 Aflcmc GBK $43.12M
- Nasa Glenn Research Center $35.76M
- Gsa Fas Aas Region 5 $25.06M
- Fa8630 Aflcmc WFK Afsac $22.71M
Open notices
- Depot Maintenance Applications Consolidated 3 · Sources Sought · due 2026-10-28 · 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)
- 711th HPW Mission Support Services MAC IDIQ · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · due 2026-10-30 · 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)
How to qualify
A small business at least 51% owned and controlled by US citizens who are socially and economically disadvantaged, in a nine-year program with set-aside and sole-source awards. Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations and Native Hawaiian Organizations can own 8(a) firms too.
8(a) Business Development: certification and how set-asides work → · SBA contracting programs ↗
SBA decides who qualifies, not SpendQuery.
From USAspending.gov prime awards (FPDS business types and set-aside codes; place of performance) and SAM.gov notices. Sources and limits