Small Business & Socioeconomic Certification Support

The contract seeks consulting services to assist small businesses with certification and ongoing compliance related to socioeconomic requirements following contract award, particularly in the context of federal acquisition regulations. The work will focus on ensuring eligible businesses meet and maintain the necessary criteria to qualify for set-aside programs and other socioeconomically driven contracting opportunities, with an emphasis on accurate documentation, regulatory adherence, and audit readiness. The services are critical for enabling small businesses to successfully navigate and sustain participation in government contracting programs governed by the Department of Defense. This subcontract is solicited under NAICS code 541611 for management consulting services and is tied to the Nuclear Reactor Program within the Department of Defense. The place of performance is clearly designated as San Diego, California, with a zip code of 92136-3581. Although no specific set-aside type is designated, the nature of the work implies a focus on supporting small, disadvantaged, veteran-owned, or other qualifying entities. The solicitation was posted on July 14, 2026, and responses are due by July 27, 2026. Interested parties must submit proposals through the DIBBS system using the provided link to ensure proper consideration.