Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Exceeding GoalDTRA safeguards the U.S. and its allies against weapons of mass destruction, awarding approximately $1 billion in prime contracts annually. DTRA contracts heavily support SOF-adjacent advisory services, chemical/biological defense, and technical analysis — making it a niche but important market for cleared SDVOSBs in the SOF/Intel ecosystem. Fort Belvoir, VA is the primary contracting location.
| Annual Contract Spend | $1.0B |
| SDVOSB Spend (FY2024) | $42M |
| SDVOSB Goal | 3.5% |
| FY2024 Actual | 4.2%Exceeding Goal |
| Category | Defense |
Quarterly Scorecard — FY2024
| Quarter | Period | Goal | Actual | SDVOSB / Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2024 | Oct–Dec 2023 | 3.5% | 4% | $8M / $210M |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jan–Mar 2024 | 3.5% | 4.1% | $9M / $230M |
| Q3 FY2024 | Apr–Jun 2024 | 3.5% | 4.3% | $12M / $270M |
| Q4 FY2024 | Jul–Sep 2024 | 3.5% | 4.5% | $13M / $290M |
Key Contract Vehicles
DTRA awards SDVOSB set-aside task orders through the following vehicles. SDVOSBs should pursue on-ramp opportunities and maintain active schedules to capture orders.
SDVOSB Programs at DTRA
- →DTRA OSBP SDVOSB Set-Asides
Top NAICS Codes at DTRA
Primary NAICS codes used in SDVOSB set-aside awards at DTRA.
Top PSC Codes at DTRA
Product/Service Codes most used in SDVOSB set-aside awards at DTRA.
SDVOSB Signals — DTRA
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What is DTRA's SDVOSB contracting goal?
Defense Threat Reduction Agency's (DTRA) SDVOSB prime contracting goal is 3.5% of total prime contract dollars. In FY2024, DTRA achieved 4.2%, which is above goal. This represents approximately $42M in SDVOSB prime contract awards out of $1.0B total.
Which contract vehicles does DTRA use for SDVOSB set-asides?
DTRA awards SDVOSB set-aside task orders through vehicles including DTRA IDIQ, OASIS+, CIO-SP4. SDVOSBs should hold a GSA Schedule and pursue on-ramps to these vehicles to maximize order opportunities at DTRA.
How do I pursue SDVOSB contracts at DTRA?
To pursue SDVOSB contracts at Defense Threat Reduction Agency, firms should: (1) obtain SBA SDVOSB certification via the MySBA portal, (2) register on SAM.gov with SDVOSB designations, (3) pursue on-ramps to DTRA's key vehicles (DTRA IDIQ, OASIS+), (4) identify specific contracting offices using USASpending.gov filtered by SDVOSB set-aside type and DTRA, and (5) target recompetes in the 18-24 month pre-award window for capture.
What are DTRA's SDVOSB programs?
DTRA runs the following SDVOSB-focused programs: DTRA OSBP SDVOSB Set-Asides. These programs include outreach events, matchmaking, and active set-aside award initiatives targeting veteran-owned small businesses.
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Official DTRA small business resources: https://www.dtra.mil/business/