Small Business Subcontracting and Compliance Support

The contract seeks administrative and technical support to assist the prime contractor in achieving small business participation goals as mandated under FAR 52.219-28, while also ensuring compliance with accelerated payment provisions. This role involves facilitating the inclusion and performance of small businesses in the contract workload, maintaining proper documentation, monitoring subcontractor progress, and ensuring all regulatory requirements are met to qualify for favorable payment terms. The support services are critical to maintaining compliance and maximizing opportunities for small business involvement throughout the contract lifecycle. Performance of the work is centered in Port Hueneme, California, with a NAICS code of 541330 indicating that the nature of the support relates to scientific and technical consulting services. The solicitation was posted on July 15, 2026, and responses are due by July 27, 2026. The contract is classified as a subcontract under the Department of Defense’s Land Supply Chain, and while no specific set-aside designation is provided, the focus on small business compliance underscores its intent to enhance small business engagement. All efforts must align with federal acquisition regulations to ensure timely and authorized payments and to substantiate small business participation metrics.