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Top small-business set-aside winners in Minnesota

From Oct 18, 2025 to Oct 18, 2026, companies based in Minnesota received $141,866,322 in federal small-business set-aside obligations among the top 15 recipients alone, led by Wescott Agri Products, Inc ($39,275,564). The biggest buyer was Department of Veterans Affairs and the top industry was NAICS 311991 (Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing).

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Top 15 recipients

#CompanySet-aside $ obligated
1Wescott Agri Products, Inc$39,275,564
2The Povolny Group Inc$17,771,194
3Anderson Engineering of Minnesota, LLC$12,660,989
4North Star Imports, LLC$12,329,933
5National Recoveries Inc$9,500,000
6Engineering & Construction Innovations Inc$8,155,845
7Makwa Global Security Solutions, LLC$7,390,862
8L S Marine Inc$7,374,400
9Enviros LLC$5,980,960
10Jellum Consulting, LLC$5,638,375
11TFC Poultry LLC$3,896,280
12Preferred Commercial Contracting, Inc.$3,473,019
13Dalyworks, LLC$3,135,843
14Athena Consulting LLC$2,826,130
15Scipact LLC$2,456,928

Top buying agencies

Agency$ obligated to Minnesota small businesses
Department of Veterans Affairs$56,241,250
Department of Agriculture$50,281,338
Department of Defense$46,266,762
Department of Justice$13,536,705
Department of Education$9,500,000

Top industries (NAICS)

NAICSIndustry$ obligated
311991Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing$41,059,567size standard · open bids
237990Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction$24,437,623size standard · open bids
541330Engineering Services$13,882,434size standard · open bids
236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction$13,508,252size standard · open bids
561440Collection Agencies$9,500,000size standard

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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