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Size standards: are you small?

Work out whether your business is small for federal contracting: how SBA size standards are set by NAICS code, how receipts and employees are counted, how affiliation works, and what happens with size protests and recertification.

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  1. 1. What a size standard isSBA's industry-by-industry limits on receipts or employees.2 min read · 5-question quiz
  2. 2. Counting receipts and employeesFive-year receipt averages, 24-month employee averages, and what counts.2 min read · 5-question quiz
  3. 3. Affiliation basicsWhen another company's size gets added to yours.2 min read · 5-question quiz
  4. 4. Certifying size and size protestsWhen your size is measured, and how competitors and agencies can challenge it.2 min read · 5-question quiz
  5. 5. Recertification and planning for growthWhen you must recertify, what changes, and how to plan for outgrowing a standard.2 min read · 5-question quiz

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