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Key 2025 Updates for Small Business Government Contractors: SBA and FAR Changes
Maynard Nexsen – The landscape for small-business government contractors continues to evolve rapidly, with significant regulatory updates from the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council aimed at enhancing compliance, clarifying affiliation rules, and expanding opportunities. As we head into 2026, contractors should prioritize understanding these changes to avoid pitfalls in joint ventures, certifications, and contract performance. Below, we break down the most impactful developments from late 2024 and 2025.