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Government agencies offer Set Aside Contracts to businesses and contractors with complex requirements. Federal contractors and business owners interested in pursuing federal contracts can assess these set-aside contractors and get a fair chance to win Government contracts. Set-aside contracts are specifically reserved for small businesses that wish to find their niche in the public sphere.  What are Set-Aside Contracts? Set Aside Contracts are government contracts reserved specifically for small businesses. Businesses that operate in disadvantaged locations and businesses owned by women and minorities can easily avail of these contracts. Before the company can qualify for these contracts, it has to be granted an official certification or award. For small businesses struggling to compete with large companies or finding it difficult to break into their chosen industry, these small business set-asides are great to put the company on its success path. Who is Eligible for Small Business Set Aside? The ultimate aim of the Small Business Administration program is to put small business owners, who are in disadvantaged positions to be on the same footing as large companies when they have to bid on government contracts. To qualify for bidding on these projects, the business should be socially or economically disadvantaged. The business […]