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Top small-business set-aside winners in California

From Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026, companies based in California received $1,377,539,873 in federal small-business set-aside obligations among the top 15 recipients alone, led by New Tech Solutions, Inc. ($253,747,481). The biggest buyer was Department of Defense and the top industry was NAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)).

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Top 15 recipients

#CompanySet-aside $ obligated
1New Tech Solutions, Inc.$253,747,481
2Castelion Corporation$179,461,973
3Dynamic Systems Inc$146,066,033
4Blue Tech Inc.$100,121,516
5Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc$96,681,584
6Veterans Ez Info Inc.$88,448,577
7Technical Communities, Inc.$75,886,054
8Blue Phoenix Solutions LLC$75,525,192
9Dawes Construction, LLC$67,759,005
10Patriot Contract Services, LLC$57,752,383
11Pacific Coast Producers$54,750,692
12American Beef Packers, Inc.$53,275,225
13Anacapa Micro Products, Inc.$45,223,157
14Cynergy Professional Systems LLC$43,573,039
15Rivet Operations Company LLC$39,267,963

Top buying agencies

Agency$ obligated to California small businesses
Department of Defense$1,480,898,159
Department of Veterans Affairs$684,665,048
Department of Agriculture$610,942,557
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$203,512,531
Department of Homeland Security$160,631,101

Top industries (NAICS)

NAICSIndustry$ obligated
541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)$655,122,442size standard · open bids
541519Other Computer Related Services$605,750,534size standard · open bids
236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction$444,479,910size standard · open bids
541511Custom Computer Programming Services$118,893,424size standard · open bids
541330Engineering Services$104,144,234size standard · open bids

Source: USAspending.gov, contracts (award types A–D) with a small-business set-aside type (total/partial small business, 8(a), WOSB/EDWOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone), grouped by recipient location state, for actions dated Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026. Dollar figures are net obligations in the period (they can include modifications to older awards). Refreshed weekly. Company names as reported to USAspending.

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