Small Business Joint Venture or Teaming Partner (Set-Aside Participation)

Small businesses are invited to participate as joint venture partners or subcontractors under a prime contractor for manufacturing or compliance roles tied to a socioeconomic set-aside program. The opportunity is tied to NAICS code 334413 which relates to electronic component and product manufacturing, and is managed by the Department of Defense through its Maritime Supply Chain office. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest by the deadline of August 6, 2026, with the solicitation having been posted on July 22, 2026. The contract structure is explicitly a subcontract arrangement, allowing eligible small businesses to align with a prime contractor to fulfill requirements under set-aside guidelines designed to promote small business involvement in defense-related manufacturing activities. Participation requires alignment with applicable socioeconomic criteria, though specific set-aside classifications are not detailed in the provided information. The place of performance and point of contact are not specified, and interested parties should access the official solicitation portal for full details and submission requirements.