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8(a) Business Development Program

The 8(a) program is SBA's nine-year business development program for small firms owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. Certified firms can receive sole source and competitive 8(a) contracts.

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QuestionWhat is 8(a) certification, and how do I know if my business is even eligible?

I'm the founder of a staffing agency, and I've been in business for three years. I keep seeing posts about 8(a) certification, and how 8(a) firms can...

8a sba set-asides

Jordan P.asked 14h ago

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QuestionLooking for a sub or a prime on a specific bid: how do I post a teaming request here?

A teaming request post on govcon.forum should state the role you are looking for, the relevant NAICS code, your company's certifications, the general...

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govcon.forum teamRFPFinder staffasked 14h ago

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QuestionWhat has to be in a joint venture agreement for a set aside bid so SBA accepts it?

My company is teaming up with another small business for an 8(a) Business Development Program competitive bid on a federal contract. This is for...

joint-venture sba set-asides

Luis A.Verified vendorasked 5h ago