Small Business Subcontracting & Socioeconomic Compliance Support

The contract supports a prime contractor in achieving small business subcontracting goals and ensuring full compliance with socioeconomic reporting requirements for designated categories including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Women-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone firms, and 8(a) participants. It entails activities designed to identify, engage, and manage qualified small business subcontractors to meet federal mandates related to participation rates and accurate documentation within the Department of Defense procurement framework. The work is tied to the NAICS code 541611, indicating a focus on management consulting services, and adheres to a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, meaning only small businesses are eligible to compete. Performance is scheduled to take place in Texarkana, Texas, with a specified response deadline of July 30, 2026, and the solicitation was posted on July 19, 2026. The contracting activity is under the Department of Defense via the Red River Receiving Bldg, and while no specific point of contact is listed, the solicitation is publicly accessible through the DIBBS platform. The nature of the contract is classified as a subcontract, underscoring its role in enabling prime contractors to fulfill their obligations under federal small business subcontracting plans and maintain audit-ready socioeconomic data for reporting to the SBA and other oversight entities.