How to choose the right NAICS codes for federal contracting
Your NAICS codes determine your small business size standard and which set-aside programs you're eligible for — including WOSB, which only covers …
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Find my certifications →Your NAICS codes determine your small business size standard and which set-aside programs you're eligible for — including WOSB, which only covers …
EO 14173 changed how federal agencies operate internally, but the statutes governing small business set-asides and subcontracting plans were passed by Congress …
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