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Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB / EDWOSB) Set-Aside contracts, bids & RFPs

658 open WOSB set-aside opportunities · federal · updated daily

The WOSB Federal Contracting Program reserves contracts for women-owned small businesses in industries where women are underrepresented. EDWOSB is the economically disadvantaged subset, eligible for additional set-asides.

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WOSB contract activity

A current snapshot based on 25 of 658 open listings shown on this page. Counts update with the directory.

Listings posted over the last 8 weeks
Listings shown by source
  • Federal (SAM.gov)25

Deadline outlook

Next 30 days
25
Later
0
Open / rolling
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Most represented buyers

  1. DEPT OF DEFENSE25

25 of the listings shown were posted in the last 30 days. Federal (SAM.gov) contributes the largest share (25). DEPT OF DEFENSE is the most represented buyer in this snapshot.

Open WOSB opportunities

Showing 25 of 658 open bids.

Top industries for WOSB bids

Agencies posting WOSB set-asides

How to win WOSB set-aside contracts

Who qualifies. Small businesses at least 51% owned and controlled by one or more women who are U.S. citizens; EDWOSB adds SBA economic-disadvantage limits.

How to bid. Get WOSB or EDWOSB certified through the SBA or an SBA-approved third-party certifier, then register in SAM.gov.

What is the difference between WOSB and EDWOSB?

EDWOSB is a subset of WOSB whose owners also meet SBA economic-disadvantage limits; it is eligible for EDWOSB-specific set-asides.

Do I need to be certified for WOSB set-asides?

Yes — self-certification ended; you must be certified by the SBA or an approved third-party certifier to win WOSB/EDWOSB set-asides.

More on GovCon set-asides: set-asides explained · glossary · all set-aside programs