What types of agencies buy minority business enterprise services?

Federal agencies across all departments procure minority business enterprise services, including the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, and civilian agencies. State and local governments also issue minority business enterprise contracts through their own procurement portals.

How do I find minority business enterprise contracts with SamSearch?

Use SamSearch to browse pre-classified opportunities in one place, with AI-powered filtering by agency, set-aside, and deadline.

Are there set-aside contracts for small businesses in minority business enterprise?

Yes. Many minority business enterprise contracts are set aside for small businesses, including 8(a), WOSB, SDVOSB, and HUBZone firms. Use SamSearch's set-aside filters to find contracts your business qualifies for.

How competitive are minority business enterprise government contracts?

Competition varies by contract size and type. Large IDIQ vehicles in minority business enterprise can attract dozens of bidders, while small open-market solicitations may have only a few. Monitoring active solicitations and building agency relationships early improves win rates.

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minority business enterprise Government Contracts

1,245 government contract opportunities classified as minority business enterprise, spanning federal and state/local solicitations. Updated daily.

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1,245 state, local & education solicitations AI-tagged as minority business enterprise.

Ohio Government

IRJCF 8/27/2026 CLASSROOM PROJECT FOR Teacher Jessica Jones

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Request for quotes for classroom furniture and related delivery, setup, and warranty services for Teacher Jessica Jones in Ohio. This is an MBE set aside with award based on lowest total quote.

Ohio · Ohio

Posted Aug 27, 2026Due Sep 10, 2026Quick QuoteNAICS 423210Sol: SRC0000041552

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Norfolk Southern Railway Company

M/WBE/SDVOB Contracting Opportunity: Norfolk Southern Railway Company - East Binghamton Yard Pavement Rehabilitation

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Norfolk Southern Railway Company seeks M/WBE/SDVOB subcontractors for East Binghamton Yard Pavement Rehabilitation project in NY. Quotes due by Sept 7, 2026. Contracting goals include SDVOB 6%, MBE 10%, WBE 15%.

new york · new york

Posted Aug 27, 2026Due Sep 8, 2026Contractor AdsNAICS 237310Sol: 2138467

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M/WBE/SDVOB Opportunities – TAB 26-6R / D215074 (Ontario/Monroe/Genesee) – Safety Improvements and Misc. Work on I-90 from MP 351.4 to MP 378.5

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Seeking MBE, WBE, and SDVOB subcontractors for safety improvements and miscellaneous highway work on I-90 in New York. Project runs from 2026 to 2028 with specific participation goals.

new york · new york

Posted Aug 27, 2026Due Sep 16, 2026Contractor AdsNAICS 237310Sol: 2138463

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Monroe County

PIKE CS - MCC Downtown Campus Career Center Phase 2

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Monroe Community College seeks bids for general construction renovation of the 4th floor at its downtown Rochester campus. Certified NYS M/WBE and SDVOB subcontractors are encouraged to participate. Work includes demolition, carpentry, flooring, painting, and more. Bid due by September 9, 2026.

new york · new york

Posted Aug 27, 2026Due Sep 9, 2026Contractor AdsNAICS 236220Sol: 2138535

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TAB 26-6R MBE/WBE/SDVOB Opportunities

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Cold Spring Construction Co. plans to bid on a NY State Thruway Authority contract for safety improvements on I-90 in NY, with MBE/WBE/SDVOB participation goals. Project completion is June 2028.

new york · new york

Posted Aug 27, 2026Due Sep 16, 2026Contractor AdsNAICS 237310Sol: 2138538

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Signal Requirements- SFY 26/27, 27/28, 28/29 MBE/WBE Opportunities

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New York State DOT contract for signal installation and maintenance in multiple counties with MBE/WBE goals, bidding by September 17, 2026, completion by November 2028.

new york · new york

Posted Aug 27, 2026Due Sep 17, 2026Contractor AdsNAICS 237310Sol: 2138540

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UH Replace North Penthouse Air Handlers – Phase 1

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Seeking subcontractor bids for replacement of air handling units and installation of heat exchanger at University Hospital North Penthouse. Project includes phased work to minimize downtime and encourages MBE/WBE/SDVOB participation. Completion within 365 days.

new york · new york

Posted Aug 27, 2026Due Sep 24, 2026Contractor AdsNAICS 238220Sol: 2138500

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Clinton County

MWBE SDVOB Proposals-New T-Hangar Plattsburgh Int Airport

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Seeking MWBE/SDVOB subcontractor and supplier quotes for constructing a 10-bay T-Hangar at Plattsburgh International Airport, NY, including metal building, wiring, lighting, paving, and drainage.

new york · new york

Posted Aug 27, 2026Due Sep 8, 2026Contractor AdsNAICS 236220Sol: 2138514

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MWBE/SDVOB Opportunity: Peck Road Culvert Replacement

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Opportunity for MWBE/SDVOB subcontractors and suppliers to bid on the Peck Road Culvert Replacement project in Rochester, NY. Bids due by September 8, 2026.

new york · new york

Posted Aug 27, 2026Due Sep 8, 2026Contractor AdsNAICS 237310Sol: 2138443

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MWBE/SDVOB Opportunity: Peck Road Culvert Replacement

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Villager Construction, Inc seeks MWBE/SDVOB subcontractors, suppliers, and trucking companies for Peck Road Culvert Replacement project in Monroe County, NY. Bids due by September 8, 2026.

new york · new york

Posted Aug 27, 2026Due Sep 8, 2026Contractor AdsNAICS 237310Sol: 2138450

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minority business enterprise Government Contracts, FAQ

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