Small Business Representation & Certification Management

The contract pertains to the management of small business representation and socioeconomic certifications in compliance with FAR 52.219-28, focusing on updates to SAM.gov records, timely rerepresentations, and ongoing certification maintenance to ensure continued eligibility under the Small Business Administration’s set-aside programs. This subcontract is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only small businesses certified under the SBA’s programs may perform the work, with the NAICS code 541611 indicating that the services involve management consulting related to administrative and regulatory compliance. The work is to be performed in Grandview, Missouri, with a zip code of 64030, and all activities must align with federal requirements for maintaining accurate small business status throughout the contract’s life cycle. The opportunity was posted on July 9, 2026, with a response deadline of July 17, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time, indicating a narrow window for interested parties to submit proposals. The contracting entity is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Department of Commerce, and the subcontract requires strict adherence to federal acquisition regulations governing socioeconomic certifications. Successful offerors must demonstrate experience in navigating SAM.gov systems, understanding the nuances of small business recertification timelines, and managing documentation to sustain compliance during contract performance. The obligation to maintain active, accurate representation is critical, as any misrepresentation could result in contract termination or penalties.