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The Small Business Administration is a United States federal agency established in 1953 by the Small Business Act. The SBA is dedicated to assisting and supporting small business and entreprenuers. The SBA carries out its mission through a variety of programs including providing financial and federal contract procurement assistance, management assistance, and specialized outreach to women, minorities and armed forces veterans. less -

SBA Proposes to Apply the Rule of Two to Multiple-Award Contract Orders

Wiley Rein LLP on 11/1/2024

WHAT: On October 25, 2024, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a proposed rule to revise sections of SBA’s regulations (13 C.F.R. Part 125) to apply the Rule of Two to multiple-award contract task and delivery...more

SBA Proposed Rule Seeks to Expand "Rule of Two" to Multiple Award Contract Task Orders

Holland & Knight LLP on 10/28/2024

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) on Oct. 25, 2024, issued a proposed rule aimed at increasing small business participation in multiple award contracts (MACs) by expanding the application of the Rule of Two to...more

How SBA's Proposed Size, Status Recertifications Rule Could Impact Small Business M&A

Holland & Knight LLP on 9/25/2024

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) on Aug. 23, 2024, issued a Proposed Rule that significantly changes the effect of recertifications of size and socioeconomic status under set-aside contracts following a merger or...more

SBA Proposed Rule Would Permit Contractors to Receive Subcontracting Credit at Any Tier

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC on 12/22/2022

On December 19, 2022, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a proposed rule that, if enacted, will permit prime contractors to receive small-business subcontracting credit for subcontracts at any tier. The...more

[Webinar] SBA Changing Certification Requirements for SDVOSBs/VOSBs in 2023 - September 14th, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm ET

PilieroMazza PLLC on 8/23/2022

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the functions of its Center for Verification and Evaluation (CVE) will fully transfer to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) on January 1, 2023. The CVE...more

Impacts of SBAs Proposed Rule Changing Size Status Calculation

Holland & Knight LLP on 7/10/2019

On June 25, 2019, we wrote about proposed changes to the method for calculating size eligibility for small business set-aside contracts. This is the first in a series of articles exploring the proposed rule's specific impacts...more

SBA Proposes Rule To Implement Runway Act

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 6/27/2019

SBA’s proposed rule extends the measurement period from three to five years for contractors under revenue-based size standards to determine eligibility as a small business for federal procurement, including set-aside...more

SBA Proposes Changes for Women-Owned Small Businesses and the 8(a) Program

Holland & Knight LLP on 5/17/2019

Women-Owned Small Business Certification - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has published a proposed rule to amend its regulations to implement a statutory requirement to certify Women-Owned Small Businesses...more

More Opportunities On the Horizon for Small Businesses Seeking to Sell Cloud Computing to the Government

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 2/28/2019

Each year, the Government purchases more and more cloud computing from contractors. But while many small businesses can provide cloud computing, the current rules associated with small business set-aside contracts prevent...more

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