Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Subcontracting

The contract involves participation in the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program aimed at minority- and women-owned businesses across various trades such as paving, grading, and supply services. It is a subcontract opportunity issued by the Tennessee Department of Transportation, specifically for work to be performed in Unicoi. The solicitation emphasizes inclusion and support for disadvantaged businesses in order to promote diversity within transportation-related projects. The contract is categorized under the NAICS code 541613, which typically relates to marketing consulting services, indicating a focus on business development and subcontracting within the transportation sector. The solicitation and response deadline are both set for May 8, 2026. Although some details such as the exact agency office address and point of contact are not provided, interested parties can access the full solicitation through the official Tennessee Department of Transportation web portal. This contract offers an opportunity for eligible minority- and women-owned businesses to engage in state transportation projects through subcontracting arrangements.