Small Business Subcontracting and Teaming Arrangements

This contract focuses on supporting the prime contractor's compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause 52.219-14, which addresses subcontracting plans to enhance participation by small businesses and socially disadvantaged enterprises. Specifically, it involves establishing and managing subcontracting plans and teaming arrangements that include small businesses as well as Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE), Minority Business Enterprises (MBE), and Women Business Enterprises (WBE). The primary objective is to ensure that these smaller and diverse business entities have meaningful opportunities to participate in federal contracting under the Department of Defense's Ustranscom-aq agency. The contract pertains to a subcontract within the NAICS code 541990, which typically covers specialized professional services. The place of performance is located in Mt Zion, and the contract was posted on May 19, 2026, with responses due by June 2, 2026. While no specific set-aside is indicated, the emphasis on small and diverse business engagement reflects the government's commitment to inclusive procurement practices. This subcontract arrangement supports the overarching goal of promoting equitable business participation and meeting federal small business subcontracting requirements efficiently.