HUBZone Contracts in Florida
Federal HUBZone set-aside contracts available in Florida plus state-level small-business preferences (Office of Supplier Diversity certifications (Minority, Women, Veteran Business Enterprise)). Below: current open opportunities, how to qualify, and where to register.
HUBZone program at a glance
A federal set-aside program for small businesses located in Historically Underutilized Business Zones with the majority of employees living in those zones. Provides set-aside contracts and a 10% price evaluation preference on full-and-open competitions.
Florida state small-business programs
In addition to federal HUBZone set-asides, Florida maintains its own small-business preference programs. These state programs have separate certifications and eligibility criteria.
- Office of Supplier Diversity certifications (Minority, Women, Veteran Business Enterprise)
Statutory reference: Chapter 287 Florida Statutes (State Procurement Process).
Florida counties and cities each operate independently, often via DemandStar, Bonfire, or PlanetBids.
Where to register in Florida
MyFloridaMarketPlace (Vendor Bid System) is the primary state procurement portal. Register on MyFloridaMarketPlace for access to state-issued solicitations.