Small Business and Socioeconomic Representation

The contract requires ongoing maintenance and accurate documentation of small business or socioeconomic status certifications such as Women-Owned Small Business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, or HUBZone status throughout the entire performance period. Providers must ensure their eligibility remains valid and properly recorded, with mandatory disclosures if participating in a joint venture, to preserve compliance with federal subcontracting rules. The requirement applies to all phases of the contract, and failure to appropriately represent or update status may result in noncompliance or contractual penalties. This subcontract is issued under NAICS code 541611, which pertains to Management Consulting Services, and is associated with the Maritime Supply Chain office within the Department of Defense. The opportunity was posted on July 15, 2026, with responses due by July 27, 2026. Performance is to be carried out at a military mail address designated as FPO with ZIP code 09591. The contract is not designated with a specific set-aside type, but the emphasis on socioeconomic status representation indicates a strong expectation for small business participation in the execution of the work.