Small-business set-aside contracts in Minnesota

Right now the most common set-aside for work in Minnesota is Small Business, followed by SDVOSB (1). The busiest buying agencies are Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs, with work in places like Saint Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha. Top industries: Construction (3), Information (2), Manufacturing (2).

Businesses based in Minnesota can get free, one-on-one help with SAM.gov registration, certifications and bids from their local APEX Accelerators (free government contracting help) and Find your SBA district office. Place of performance is where the work happens, not where your business must be located, so read each solicitation's requirements.