Small and Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Business Participation

This contract opportunity is designed to promote active participation by small, disadvantaged, women-owned, veteran-owned, HUBZone, 8(a), and Alaskan Native Corporation-owned businesses through subcontracting or teaming arrangements on a prime contract performance. The NAICS code 541611 indicates the work involves management consulting services and is being managed by the Procurement Management Office within the Department of Agriculture. While no specific solicitation number or set-aside type is provided, the emphasis is clearly on creating inclusion pathways for socio-economically disadvantaged businesses to engage meaningfully in federal contracting. The place of performance is located in Saint Louis, and interested entities must submit their responses by May 7, 2026, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time, following the posted deadline. Participation is not via direct award but through collaborative arrangements with the prime contractor, requiring potential subcontractors to align with the overall performance objectives and requirements of the prime contract.