How do I find SDVOSB contracts in Texas?

SDVOSB contracts in Texas are posted on federal (SAM.gov) and state procurement portals. Federal set-aside contracts require SDVOSB certification through certify.SBA.gov. Texas state contracts may also have separate small-business preference programs — Texas Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) certification. ProcureTap aggregates both federal and state-level opportunities and filters by set-aside indicators when the source data includes them.

Does Texas have its own equivalent of SDVOSB?

Texas's state-level small-business programs include: Texas Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) certification. These state programs are separate from the federal SDVOSB program and have their own certification processes. Statutory reference: Texas Government Code Chapter 2155-2157.

Where can I register as a SDVOSB vendor in Texas?

Federal SDVOSB certification is handled by the SBA at certify.SBA.gov. For Texas state contracts, additional vendor registration is required at Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) / TxSmartBuy (https://www.txsmartbuy.gov/esbd). Most local agencies have their own procurement platforms (Bonfire, PlanetBids, DemandStar, etc.) — one registration per platform typically covers all agencies on that platform.

SDVOSB Contracts in Texas

Federal SDVOSB set-aside contracts available in Texas plus state-level small-business preferences (Texas Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) certification). Below: current open opportunities, how to qualify, and where to register.

SDVOSB program at a glance

A federal set-aside program for small businesses that are at least 51% owned and controlled by one or more service-disabled veterans. Eligible for SDVOSB-only set-asides and sole-source contracts.

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Texas state small-business programs

In addition to federal SDVOSB set-asides, Texas maintains its own small-business preference programs. These state programs have separate certifications and eligibility criteria.

Texas Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) certification

Statutory reference: Texas Government Code Chapter 2155-2157.

Texas HUB program targets 32% combined participation (construction, professional services, other).

Where to register in Texas

Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) / TxSmartBuy is the primary state procurement portal. Register through CMBL (Centralized Master Bidders List) for Texas state opportunities. Additional registration on TxSmartBuy for cooperative purchases.

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Open SDVOSB-eligible bids in Texas

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SDVOSB program at a glance

Texas state small-business programs

Where to register in Texas

Open SDVOSB-eligible bids in Texas

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