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SBA Proposes Sweeping Overhaul of Small Business Size Standards: What Government Contractors Need to Know - The National Law Review

Detected August 21, 2026 · in Government Contracting (SAM/FAR)

SBA proposes a significant overhaul of small business size standards affecting government contractors.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Government Contracting (SAM/FAR) space on August 21, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. All small businesses engaged in government contracting, including defense contractors and GSA schedule holders. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Not specified; monitor for final rule publication.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Government Contracting (SAM/FAR) continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

Proposed changes to small business size standards that may affect eligibility for contracts and set-asides.

Who it affects

All small businesses engaged in government contracting, including defense contractors and GSA schedule holders.

What you must do

Review the proposed changes and assess how they may impact your business's eligibility for government contracts.

Deadline

Not specified; monitor for final rule publication.

Source: https://news.google.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?oc=5

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