Section 3 Business Subcontracting and Procurement Coordination

The City of Jackson is seeking to identify, engage, and contract with Section 3-certified small businesses to provide materials, labor, or services under a subcontracting arrangement. This opportunity aligns with federal Section 3 requirements designed to foster economic development and employment opportunities for low-income communities by prioritizing contracts with businesses that meet specific certification criteria. The solicitation is open for responses until May 25, 2026, and falls under the NAICS code 238990, which covers other specialty trade contractors. While no set-aside type is specified, the emphasis is clearly on leveraging Section 3-certified entities to fulfill contract obligations. The procurement is managed under the Georgia Department of Administrative Services system, and interested parties must comply with all applicable federal and state guidelines related to Section 3 participation. All work is expected to be performed in alignment with the City of Jackson’s objectives for inclusive economic growth, though the specific location of performance is not detailed in the provided information.