| BYTE | CHANGE |
| 1 Competitive Status | |
| C = Competitive | None |
| X = Non-Competitive | None |
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| 2 Business Type |
| S = Small Business | None |
| L = Other than Small Business | None |
| E = Educational Institution or Other Non Profit | None |
| F = Foreign Corporation | None |
| O = Other Government Agency | None |
| J = JWOD Business | New |
| V = Very Small Business | New |
| X = U. S. Small Business Performing Outside U.S. | New |
| Y = U.S. Large Business Performing Outside U. S. | New |
| Z = U.S. Educational Institution Performing Outside U. S. | New |
| If Byte 2 not equal to V or S, then Byte 5 must be coded 6. |
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| 3 Contract Type: Scheduled Item, Other Federal Program, Open Market |
| F = Federal Supply Schedule and other GSA contracts | None |
| O = Other Agency contract (VA, Perry Point, etc.) | None |
| X = Open Market | None |
| G = GWAC (IT) | New |
| I = IDIQ | New |
| M = MAC | New |
| Q = None of the Above | New |
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| 4 Labor Surplus Area |
| Q = None of the Above | New - Automatic ADB System WILL default to (Q) |
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| 5 Setaside Priorities | |
| 1 = Small Business Setaside in an LSA | Retired, Don't Use* |
| 2 = Small Business Setaside outside an LSA | Retired, Don't Use* |
| 3 = Small Business Partial Setaside Program | None |
| 4 = LSA Concerns Setaside | Retired, Don't Use* |
| 5 = 8(a) Program | None |
| 6 = None of the Above | None |
| 7 = 8(a) HUBZone Program | New |
| 8 = HUBZone Small Business Setaside Program | New |
| 9 = Very Small Business Setaside Program | New |
| 0 = Small Business Setaside Program | New |
| If Byte 2 not Equal to V or S, then Byte 5 must be coded 6. |
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| 6 Special Program Type | |
| H = HUBZone Business | New |
| I = Native American Business | Retired, Don't Use* |
| M = Disadvantaged Business | None |
| W = Woman-owned Business | None |
| A = Woman-owned, HUBZone Business | New |
| B = Woman-owned, Disadvantaged Business | New |
| C = Woman-owned, HUBZone, Disadvantaged Business | New |
| D = Disadvantaged, HUBZone Business | New |
| G = Veteran | New |
| K = Disabled Veteran | New |
| N = Veteran HUBZone | New |
| P = Disabled Veteran HUBZone | New |
| R = Veteran Disadvantage | New |
| T = Veteran Disabled Disadvantage | New |
| U = Veteran Woman | New |
| Y = Disabled Veteran Woman | New |
| Z = Disabled Disadvantage Woman | New |
| Q = None of the Above | New |
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| Retired, Don't Use* = ADB SYSTEM WILL GIVE ERROR MESSAGE |