Small & Diverse Business Outreach and Subcontracting Coordination

The contract seeks to support a prime contractor in meeting small and diverse business participation goals by identifying and actively engaging certified minority-owned, women-owned, disability-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses as subcontractors for specific lobbying-related tasks. The effort is focused on building partnerships with MBE, WBE, DBE, and SDVOSB firms to ensure meaningful inclusion in project activities aligned with federal and state diversity mandates. The work involves outreach, coordination, and relationship management to facilitate subcontracting opportunities that align with the prime contractor’s obligations. This subcontracting coordination effort is tied to a NAICS code of 561311, indicating services related to advertising and promotional activities, and is administered by the City Manager’s Office of Virginia. The solicitation was posted on May 6, 2026, with a response deadline of May 18, 2026, and is classified as a subcontract opportunity without a specified set-aside designation. The place of performance and point of contact details are not provided, but the contract can be accessed via the Norfolk Procurement Portal, suggesting the work will primarily serve local or state-level lobbying initiatives under the purview of Virginia’s municipal leadership.