MBE/WBE Outreach and Participation Support

The contract seeks a subcontractor to assist the prime contractor in achieving Minority Business Enterprise and Women Business Enterprise goals by providing comprehensive outreach, documentation support, and guidance on bonding, insurance, and certification requirements. The efforts will focus on identifying and connecting with qualified MBEs and WBEs to ensure meaningful participation in City of Austin projects, with an emphasis on maintaining accurate records and meeting regulatory expectations. Support will be tailored to help the prime contractor fulfill compliance obligations and foster diverse vendor engagement throughout project execution. This subcontract is posted by the City of Austin under NAICS code 541611, which corresponds to management consulting services, indicating that the assistance provided will involve strategic and administrative support rather than direct construction or service delivery. The solicitation was published on August 3, 2026, with responses due by August 27, 2026. The work is expected to be performed within the City of Austin’s jurisdiction, though specific location details are not provided. The subcontractor will play a critical role in ensuring adherence to equity and inclusion initiatives by facilitating access for underrepresented businesses and maintaining the documentation necessary to verify participation and compliance.