Set-aside programs · 8(a) Business Development · Virginia
8(a) contracts in Virginia
In FY2026, 8(a) program firms won $4.42B in federal contracts for work in Virginia (6,149 awards), $1.79B of it through 8(a) set-asides; Department of Defense awarded the most ($2.03B).
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Money to 8(a) program firms in Virginia, by year
Federal contract obligations for work performed in Virginia 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 Virginia, FY2026
- Department of Defense $2.03B
- Department of Homeland Security $451.94M
- Department of State $365.72M
- Department of Health and Human Services $343.72M
- Department of Justice $183.80M
- Department of Transportation $142.96M
- Department of the Interior $132.30M
- Department of Commerce $116.00M
Companies winning the most, FY2026
- Nana Regional Corporation, Inc. $100.97M
- Bowhead Program Management & Operations, LLC $74.99M
- Credence Dynamo Solutions LLC $62.51M
- Nakupuna Solutions, LLC $61.91M
- Asrc Federal Technology Solutions, LLC $59.38M
- Cherokee Nation $54.37M
- Govsmart, Inc. $54.21M
- Halvik LLC $52.30M
- Sky Solutions LLC $49.96M
- The Chenega Corporation $47.02M
What they're paid for, FY2026
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services $664.44M
- 541512 Computer Systems Design Services $644.81M
- 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services $584.74M
- 541330 Engineering Services $545.46M
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services $457.35M
- 561210 Facilities Support Services $206.31M
- 541513 Computer Facilities Management Services $145.06M
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction $138.76M
Open notices
- Sources Sought-ePMO Support Services · Sources Sought · due 2026-10-30 · 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)
- INSCOM G-2 Access Control and Security Escorts (ACES) · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · due 2026-11-18 · 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