Small Business and MBE/WBE Participation Coordination

The contract titled Small Business and MBE/WBE Participation Coordination is issued by the Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority under the State of Ohio to ensure the effective coordination and engagement of certified minority-owned, women-owned, and small businesses in subcontracting activities. The primary objective is to meet established subcontracting goals and maintain compliance with applicable diversity and inclusion requirements, focusing on fostering equitable participation from eligible businesses. The opportunity is classified under NAICS code 541611, indicating a focus on management consulting services related to business planning and implementation. Proposals must be submitted by the deadline of August 26, 2026, with the response window opening on July 23, 2026. Performance of the work is centered in Canton, Ohio, and while no set-aside classification is specified, the emphasis remains on facilitating access for MBEs, WBEs, and small businesses under federal and state participation mandates. Interested parties can access the full solicitation through the provided procurement portal link, and while no point of contact is listed, the nature of the contract suggests direct engagement with the housing authority’s compliance or procurement team for clarification or support.