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Analyzing Information on Women-Owned Small Businesses in Federal Contracting
TABLE 3-2 Different Reports of Federal Contracting, for Selected Types of Businesses, Fiscal Year 2003
Contract actions
Number
Percentage of Total
Women-owned small businesses
Report on Annual Procurement Preference Goaling Achievements
595,051
5.3
Total federal snapshot (aggregating SF-279 and SF-281 actions)
595,315
5.2
Small businesses, total
Report on Annual Procurement Preference Goaling Achievements
6,081,080
53.7
Total federal snapshot (aggregating SF-279 and SF-281 actions)
6,083,267
52.8
Total businesses
Report on Annual Procurement Preference Goaling Achievements
11,330,377
100.0
Total federal snapshot (aggregating SF-279 and SF-281 actions)
11,520,433
100.0
Dollar amount of contract awards
Thousands of dollars
Percentage of Total
Women-owned small businesses
Report on Annual Procurement Preference Goaling Achievements
8,227,298
3.0
Total federal snapshot (aggregating SF-279 and SF-281 actions)
8,303,604
2.7
Small businesses, total
Report on Annual Procurement Preference Goaling Achievements
65,505,924
23.6
Total federal snapshot (aggregating SF-279 and SF-281 actions)
65,781,170
21.5
Total businesses
Report on Annual Procurement Preference Goaling Achievements
277,477,716
100.0
Total federal snapshot (aggregating SF-279 and SF-281 actions)
305,495,128
100.0
NOTE: Although the total federal snapshot is inclusive, the goaling achievements report excludes some contract actions (see Table 3-1).
SOURCE: Federal Procurement Report FY 2003: pp. viii-ix for goaling achievements; pp. 74-75 for federal snapshot (https://www.fpds.gov).