Small Business Subcontracting and Compliance Support

This contract is for consulting services aimed at ensuring compliance with small business set-aside requirements for government contracting, specifically under a Total Small Business Set-Aside as defined by FAR 19.5. The work involves supporting subcontractors in accurately disclosing their_unique_entity_id_ and CAGE codes, as well as properly representing their socioeconomic status to meet federal procurement regulations. The services are critical to maintaining eligibility and adherence to Small Business Administration guidelines throughout the contracting lifecycle. The effort is targeted at organizations participating in contracts under the NAICS code 541611, which covers management consulting services, and is being managed by the Department of Defense’s Land Supply Chain office. Performance of the services is required at Fort Irwin, California, with a zip code of 92310-9986, indicating the proximity to a major defense installation where supply chain operations are active. Solicitation details indicate a competitive process with a posted date of July 27, 2026, and a firm deadline for proposals on August 7, 2026. The contract type is classified as a subcontract, meaning the selected consultant will be engaged by a prime contractor to fulfill compliance obligations tied to the larger prime contract award. All parties involved must ensure accurate and timely representation of small business status to avoid regulatory noncompliance and potential contract penalties. The solicitation is accessible via the DIBBS portal for authorized bidders seeking to submit their qualifications by the stated deadline.