Diversity-Compliant Subcontracting and MBE/SLBE Participation Coordination

The contract requires coordination of subcontracting activities to ensure that a minimum of 60 percent of the total contract value is performed by Minority Business Enterprises and Small Local Business Enterprises, with strict adherence to Office of Supplier Diversity and Inclusion requirements. All participating entities must demonstrate a commercially useful function, ensuring they actively contribute meaningful work rather than serving as mere pass-throughs. Compliance monitoring and documentation will be essential to verify that subcontractors meet these thresholds and fulfill their operational roles in accordance with established guidelines. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract opportunity under NAICS code 238990 and is managed by the Human Resources Office in Maryland. Responses are due by May 18, 2026, and the contract is designed to promote equitable economic participation through targeted diversity inclusion initiatives. The place of performance and specific location details are not provided, but the requirement to meet MBE/SLBE participation goals applies regardless of geographic specifics. All parties involved must maintain documentation to support compliance and may be subject to audit or verification processes to confirm adherence to the mandated participation levels.