Small Business and Socioeconomic Participation Opportunities

This contract, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the 256-NETWORK Contract Office 16, aims to provide opportunities for small and socioeconomically disadvantaged businesses to engage as subcontractors or suppliers. The focus areas for participation include pharmacy services, logistics, and compliance roles, ensuring involvement in critical support functions within these sectors. The contract is identified under the NAICS code 456110, indicating its relevance to specific industry classifications related to these services. The solicitation, posted on April 20, 2026, seeks to promote inclusivity and economic development by allowing smaller and disadvantaged firms to contribute to larger governmental contracts. Although specific set-aside details and organizational requirements are not provided, the contract emphasizes the importance of diversifying its supplier base and enabling meaningful business involvement. The place of performance is designated by the city code 71360, aligning with the operational scope of the contract within specified geographic parameters.