Set-aside programs · 8(a) Business Development · South Carolina
8(a) contracts in South Carolina
In FY2026, 8(a) program firms won $257.87M in federal contracts for work in South Carolina (527 awards), $88.35M of it through 8(a) set-asides; Department of Defense awarded the most ($170.28M).
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Money to 8(a) program firms in South Carolina, by year
Federal contract obligations for work performed in South Carolina 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 South Carolina, FY2026
- Department of Defense $170.28M
- Department of Energy $35.13M
- Department of State $24.94M
- Department of Homeland Security $13.06M
- General Services Administration $8.36M
- Department of Veterans Affairs $3.24M
- Department of Commerce $1.57M
- Environmental Protection Agency $1.15M
Companies winning the most, FY2026
- Mountain Point, LLC $25.50M
- Sigma Science, Inc $16.64M
- Integrated Finance and Accounting Solutions, LLC. $16.33M
- Chugach Ignite Solutions JV, LLC $14.90M
- T&H Services, LLC $14.56M
- Chugach Dynamic Solutions LLC $10.52M
- Akima Mission Optimization LLC $7.57M
- Defender Contracting & Construction LLC $7.49M
- Dni Emerging Technologies, LLC $7.35M
- Nexgen Data Systems Inc $7.31M
What they're paid for, FY2026
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction $54.51M
- 541330 Engineering Services $53.84M
- 561210 Facilities Support Services $45.31M
- 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services $17.44M
- 541219 Other Accounting Services $16.33M
- 541513 Computer Facilities Management Services $11.00M
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services $8.20M
- 561612 Security Guards and Patrol Services $7.19M
Offices buying the most, FY2026
- Niwc Atlantic $63.99M
- W074 Endist Charleston $27.09M
- Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum $24.94M
- Nnsa Non-Mo Cntrctng Ops Div $17.28M
- W6QM Micc FT Mccoy (RC) $15.83M
- Savannah River Operations Office $15.20M
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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