Small Business Subcontracting & Socioeconomic Certification Support

The contract requires support to a prime contractor in managing post-award small business representation under FAR 52.219-28, ensuring compliance with subcontracting plans and reporting obligations. It includes comprehensive assistance with socioeconomic certifications for programs such as Women-Owned Small Business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, HUBZone, and Small Disadvantaged Business, covering application, maintenance, and verification processes. The contractor must also facilitate accurate and timely joint venture disclosures to meet federal procurement requirements and maintain eligibility for set-aside opportunities. Performance is centered in Albany, Georgia, with a focus on aligning subcontracting activities with Department of Defense procurement standards under NAICS code 541611. The solicitation, managed by the Maritime Supply Chain ESOC Buys office, requires proposals to be submitted by July 27, 2026, and is structured as a subcontracting engagement. The scope demands expertise in federal small business regulatory frameworks and the ability to coordinate effectively with prime contractors to ensure ongoing compliance and audit readiness across all socioeconomic designations and reporting obligations.