Compliance and Certification Support (DEI & Security)

The contract focuses on providing compliance and certification support to assist the prime contractor in meeting federal regulatory obligations, specifically related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) requirements under clause 52.240-90, restrictions on foreign technology, and documentation to verify small business status. The scope of work involves ensuring all necessary certifications and attestations are properly prepared, maintained, and submitted to align with federal contracting standards and security protocols. This support is critical for maintaining eligibility and avoiding noncompliance penalties that could jeopardize the prime contractor’s standing or ability to perform under their agreement. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541611, which pertains to management consulting services, and is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs through Network Contract Office 23. Responses are due by June 30, 2026, and while no specific location is designated for performance, the work is expected to be conducted remotely or in coordination with the prime contractor’s operational environment. This engagement requires a strong understanding of federal acquisition regulations, particularly regarding certification documentation, foreign technology prohibitions, and small business verification processes. The subcontractor must deliver timely, accurate, and auditable compliance materials to ensure seamless adherence to federal mandates.