White House wants agencies to do more business with small contractors




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Summary: The latest attempt to give small business government contractors a boost comes at a strange time in federal acquisition. The Biden administration aims to double the percentage of contracts going to small disadvantage businesses in 2022, at a time when the number of all small firms are shrinking. In his weekly Reporter's Notebook, executive editor Jason Miller covers the challenges agencies face in meeting the Biden administration's small business goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices