Small Business & Socioeconomic Certification Support

The contract seeks consulting support to assist small businesses in obtaining and maintaining certifications critical for compliance with Department of Defense socioeconomic programs, including Women-Owned Small Business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, HUBZone, and joint venture structures, as well as accurate representation on SAM.gov. The work involves guiding clients through the application and verification processes required by federal regulations to qualify for set-aside contracts and ensure ongoing adherence to eligibility criteria. Performance of the contracted services is designated to take place at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, under the administrative oversight of the ASC Commodities Division within the Department of Defense. The opportunity is structured as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 541611, indicating management consulting services, and requires proposals to be submitted by August 4, 2026. Respondents must be prepared to deliver expert-level guidance to small businesses navigating complex federal certification requirements, with a focus on supporting DoD procurement goals and socioeconomic objectives through accurate compliance and representation.