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Do I qualify?

Some federal bids are reserved for certified businesses. Before you spend weeks on an application, answer 5 plain questions and see where you stand. It takes about two minutes, and nothing you answer is saved.

5 questions · 2 minutes

Woman-owned

You can compete for federal contracts that are set aside for women-owned small businesses. A set-aside is a contract only certain kinds of business may bid on.

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5 questions · 2 minutes

Veteran-owned

SDVOSB: you may bid on federal contracts set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, at any agency.

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5 questions · 2 minutes

HUBZone

You can compete for contracts set aside for HUBZone firms. A set-aside is a contract only certain kinds of small business may bid on.

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5 questions · 2 minutes

SBA 8(a)

You can compete for contracts set aside for 8(a) firms. A set-aside is a contract only certain kinds of small business may bid on.

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5 questions · 2 minutes

DBE

Your firm is listed in your state's DBE directory, where prime contractors and agencies look for certified firms.

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GSA Schedule

Federal agencies can order from you without running a full open contest each time. Your prices and terms are already agreed with GSA.

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Only the government decides who qualifies. These checks show you the main rules and where you stand on them. They are not a decision, not legal advice, and not a certification.