For veteran-owned trade contractors with zero awards
Get your first federal award.
I’m a service-disabled veteran. I took my electrical company from zero to its first federal contract. Now I help veteran-owned trade firms do the same.
Most firms wait 18 to 24 months for their first federal award. I did it in 73 days.
$179B
in federal prime contracts to small firms
28%
of all federal prime dollars
23%
the legal goal they beat
Fiscal year 2025. Source: SBA Small Business Procurement Scorecard
How it works
Three steps to your first award.
01
Get your free scorecard
See where your firm stands today.
02
Bid-ready in a day
We fix your SAM profile and build your capability statement.
03
3 matched bids in 30 days
Real bids that fit your trade, with what similar jobs went for.
3 real bids in 30 days, or your next month is free.
Who it is for
Certified. Ready to work. Zero awards.
If you own a veteran-owned electrical, HVAC, plumbing, or construction firm and have never won a federal award, this is built for you.
- ✓Your firm is SBA certified SDVOSB or VOSB.
- ✓You do electrical, HVAC, plumbing, or construction.
- ✓You have zero federal awards on record.
Free readiness scorecard
See where you stand.
Tell us where to send it. We will email your scorecard.
Thank you.
We got your request. Your scorecard will be emailed to you soon. Questions? Write to abe@getfirstaward.com.