Small Business Joint Venture & Socioeconomic Certification Support

The contract seeks advisory services to support small businesses in navigating joint venture structuring and obtaining key socioeconomic certifications including Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and HUBZone status, all aligned with FAR 52.219-28 requirements. Services will encompass strategic guidance on eligibility, documentation, compliance, and representation before federal contracting authorities to ensure successful certification and enhanced positioning in federal procurement opportunities. The work is focused on enabling small businesses to compete effectively under set-aside programs by ensuring proper alignment with regulatory frameworks and DoD procurement policies. This subcontract is issued under NAICS code 541611 for Management Consulting Services and is performance-based with the place of performance located in Jacksonville, FL, 32212-5000. The opportunity was posted on August 3, 2026, with a response deadline of August 11, 2026, and is managed by the Aviation Supply Chain ESOC Buys office within the Department of Defense. The contract does not specify a set-aside type and is available through the DIBBS platform, where potential offerors must submit their proposals by the stated deadline to be considered for award.