SDVE Integration Support Consultant

The contract seeks a consultant to support compliance with SDVE participation requirements by identifying qualified vendors capable of contributing at least three percent of the contract’s total value. The primary focus is on ensuring that the procurement process meets regulatory standards for inclusive economic participation, with the consultant responsible for thorough vendor vetting and documentation to substantiate claims of compliance. This includes preparing all necessary materials to secure bonus points during evaluation, which may influence contract award decisions and overall program outcomes. The engagement is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 541611, which classifies it within management consulting services. It is associated with the Missouri Department of Mental Health and was posted on July 6, 2026, with responses due by July 10, 2026. While specific performance location and point of contact details are not provided, the work is expected to align with state-level objectives for equitable vendor inclusion. The solicitation does not specify a set-aside type, indicating it is open to general competition, and all activities must be completed within a tight five-day window to meet submission deadlines.