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Evaluated preference attribute

The SAM.gov Contract Data socioeconomic evaluation preference reported for a federal award competition.

Evaluated preference is a SAM.gov Contract Data competition field for socioeconomic price or evaluation preferences, such as HUBZone or small disadvantaged business preference. Interpret it as the preference applied in the award evaluation, not as the vendor's overall certification status.

Values

GovTribe normalizes evaluated preference codes into customer-facing labels.

  • No Preference Used: The source reports that no evaluation preference was used.
  • Small Disadvantaged Business Price Evaluation Adjustment: The source reports a small disadvantaged business price evaluation adjustment.
  • Small Disadvantaged Business Preferential Consideration Partial Small Business Set Aside: The source reports preferential consideration for a partial small business set-aside.
  • HUBZone Price Evaluation Preference: The source reports a HUBZone price evaluation preference.
  • Combined HUBZone and Small Disadvantaged Business Preference: The source reports a combined HUBZone and small disadvantaged business preference.

Observed usage

Data from May 2025 - May 2026.

ValueFederal Contract Award
No Preference Used3,955,461 (100.0%)
Not listed1,853 (<0.1%)
HUBZone Price Evaluation Preference85 (<0.1%)