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Small business contracts in New Jersey

12 open federal solicitations are reserved for Small business firms with work to be performed in New Jersey. 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 12. Another 1,736 open Small business set-asides list no fixed place of performance — remote, nationwide, or delivery-based work a New Jersey firm can bid on the same as anyone. See all 2,372 Small business bids →

Closing soonest in New Jersey

F/A-18 Wiring System Repair Tool SetDept of Defense · due 2026-10-06Inspection & Testing of Electric and Diesel Fire Pumps, Engines, Controllers, and Oil/Water Separator at NWS Earle, BLDG R38Dept of Defense · due 2026-10-07Inspection & Testing of Electric and Diesel Fire Pumps, Engines, Controllers, and Oil/Water Separator at NWS Earle, BLDG R38Dept of Defense · due 2026-10-14Inspection & Testing of Electric and Diesel Fire Pumps, Engines, Controllers, and Oil/Water Separator at NWS Earle, BLDG R38Dept of Defense · due 2026-10-14Tail Rotor Balance Indicator in support of the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Bahrain and Czech Republic H-1 ProgramsDept of Defense · due 2026-10-23Acoustic Attenuators Part Number (P/N) 6509861-1; National Stock Number (NSN) 4920-01-216-8033)Dept of Defense · due 2026-09-29Acoustic Attenuators Part Number (P/N) 6509861-1; National Stock Number (NSN) 4920-01-216-8033)Dept of Defense · due 2026-09-29Construction of Fire Protection System at Building C2 at Naval Weapons Station Earle, NJDept of Defense · due 2026-09-30The Drive Plate Bushing Gage - H-1 United States Marine Corps (USMC) Helicopter ProgramDept of Defense · due 2026-09-30Construction of Fire Protection System at Building C2 at Naval Weapons Station Earle, NJDept of Defense · due 2026-09-30The Drive Plate Bushing Gage - H-1 United States Marine Corps (USMC) Helicopter ProgramDept of Defense · due 2026-09-30Mobile Marketing TrailerDept of Defense · due 2026-09-30

Small business set-asides in New Jersey by trade

Repair and Maintenance3 reserved bids openSpecialty Trade Contractors2 reserved bids openFabricated Metal Product Manufacturing2 reserved bids openMachinery Manufacturing2 reserved bids openComputer and Electronic Product Manufacturing1 reserved bid openElectrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing1 reserved bid openTransportation Equipment Manufacturing1 reserved bid open
Per solicitation · $249

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 $249 breakdown reads every solicitation document and lists each required form, pass/fail requirement, and non-responsive trigger before you commit to bidding.

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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.