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Small business contracts in Kentucky

14 open federal solicitations are reserved for Small business firms with work to be performed in Kentucky. Large businesses can't compete for these.

Reserved for firms that qualify as small under the solicitation's NAICS size standard. No special certification beyond an accurate SAM.gov registration and size representation — but misrepresenting size is a false-statement offense, and many of these still layer on licenses, bonding, and experience minimums.

You aren't limited to these 14. Another 2,774 open Small business set-asides list no fixed place of performance — remote, nationwide, or delivery-based work a Kentucky firm can bid on the same as anyone. See all 5,137 Small business bids →

Closing soonest in Kentucky

Fmc Lexington Fy27 1st Quarter- SubsistenceJustice, Department of · due 2026-08-25Fmc Lexington Fy27 1st Quarter- BreadJustice, Department of · due 2026-08-25Fmc Lexington Fy27 1st Quarter- DairyJustice, Department of · due 2026-08-25Asphalt Paving and Trench Repair Services at Green River LakeDept of Defense · due 2026-08-26Asphalt Paving and Trench Repair Services at Green River LakeDept of Defense · due 2026-08-26Lake Barkley Paving at Cadiz Recreation Area and Canal CampgroundDept of Defense · due 2026-09-10Lake Barkley Paving at Cadiz Recreation Area and Canal CampgroundDept of Defense · due 2026-09-10Lake Barkley Paving at Cadiz Recreation Area and Canal CampgroundDept of Defense · due 2026-09-10FCI Ashland FY'27 Qtr 1 HalalJustice, Department of · due 2027-08-14F--Provide Tree Thinning and Vegetation Removal ServiInterior, Department of the · due 2026-08-17Baileys Point A-Area Shower House Rehab and RemodelDept of Defense · due 2026-08-20Baileys Point A-Area Shower House Rehab and RemodelDept of Defense · due 2026-08-20

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Small business set-asides in Kentucky by trade

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction5 reserved bids openConstruction of Buildings4 reserved bids openFood Manufacturing4 reserved bids openAdministrative and Support Services1 reserved bid open
Per solicitation · $99

A set-aside win still dies on a technicality

Reserved competition is smaller — but the compliance bar is identical, plus the status representations the set-aside itself requires. The $99 breakdown reads every solicitation document and lists each required form, pass/fail requirement, and non-responsive trigger before you commit to bidding.

Also see: all 5,137 open Small business set-asides nationwide · every set-aside category

This report compiles and structures publicly posted government solicitation information from official procurement sources. It is not legal advice, is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government agency, and does not replace reading the full official solicitation and its amendments. Requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines are current as of the source posting — always confirm against the official solicitation and any addenda before you submit. Being responsive is your responsibility; verify every mandatory item in the official document.