Small Business & Set-Aside Participation (Supplier Opportunity)

Certified small businesses including Women-Owned Small Businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, and HUBZone concerns are invited to form subcontracts or joint ventures to support a Department of Defense procurement under NAICS code 332999, which covers other fabricated metal product manufacturing. This opportunity is structured to help prime contractors meet Federal Acquisition Regulation requirements for small business participation, enabling eligible firms to align with set-aside goals without a formal set-aside designation. Performance of the work is centered in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070-5002, and submissions must be completed by August 17, 2026, by 5:00 PM Eastern Time. The solicitation is managed through the DLA Dibbs platform and is focused on building partnerships between prime contractors and certified small businesses to fulfill participation obligations under FAR 52.219-28.