Small Business Prime Contractor – Set-Aside Opportunity

This contract is a set-aside opportunity designated for a small business prime contractor to manage the complete execution of NIC testing CLIN. The prime contractor will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the contract, including subcontracting specialized services as necessary. Key requirements include maintaining small business eligibility throughout the performance of the contract and ensuring compliance with Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) standards. The contract falls under NAICS code 541380 and is issued by the Naval Air Warfare Center, part of the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on May 21, 2026, with a response deadline of June 2, 2026. While specific details about the place of performance and points of contact are not provided, the emphasis is on the contractor’s ability to manage both the administrative and technical aspects of the NIC testing within the parameters of small business participation and security protocols related to sensitive information. The opportunity is classified as a subcontract, reflecting the need for coordination with other parties under the prime contract structure.