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WinAContract · Oct 30, 2026
State Department spending heavily favors large construction and security firms, with only 109 of 2,670 total opportunities explicitly set aside for small business, leaving the majority open to full and open competition where mid-size contractors face entrenched incumbents.
85
Open right now
2,670
On record
120
Awards
$431,574,377
Total awarded
The State Department maintains a sprawling portfolio of 2,670 opportunities worth $431 million in awards, yet the market structure reveals a sharp divide. Eighty-five opportunities are currently open, with 193 added in the last month, but the set-aside landscape is sparse: only 109 small business designations and 14 8(a) awards across the entire corpus, while 1,272 opportunities remain full and open competition. This is a market dominated by large security and construction incumbents, where small and mid-size contractors must fight for scraps in an oversaturated landscape.
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