Small Business Joint Venture & Socioeconomic Compliance Support

The contract seeks advisory services focused on supporting small business representation, joint venture structuring, and socioeconomic certifications to ensure full compliance with federal contracting requirements under the Small Business Administration’s Total Small Business Set-Aside program. Services will include guiding clients through the complexities of SBA regulations, assisting with the formation and governance of joint ventures, and securing applicable certifications such as 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, or SDVOSB status to enhance eligibility for federal opportunities. The work is designed to help contractors navigate the procedural and documentation demands of federal procurement while maximizing small business advantages under FAR 19.5. The action falls under NAICS code 541611 for management consulting services and is issued as a subcontract by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense, with performance required in Texarkana, Texas, at ZIP code 75507-5000. The solicitation was posted on August 4, 2026, and responses are due by August 12, 2026. The opportunity is exclusively reserved for small business concerns, aligning with the SBA’s intent to promote participation by qualified small entities in Department of Defense contracting activities. All proposers must demonstrate expertise in federal compliance frameworks and provide proven experience in advising small businesses on procurement strategy and certification pathways.