Small Business Subcontracting Participation

This contract enables small, disadvantaged, and specialized businesses to participate as subcontractors in manufacturing, packaging, and testing activities under socioeconomic programs designed to promote inclusion and opportunity. The work is tied to NAICS code 332721, which covers metal heat treating, and is positioned within the Department of Defense’s ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV, with all performance required at Cherry Point, NC, specifically at the zip code 28533-5040. Although no specific set-aside type is designated, the solicitation is structured to prioritize participation from small businesses and other socioeconomically targeted entities under federal subcontracting initiatives. The opportunity was posted on July 12, 2026, with responses due by July 20, 2026, and is accessible through the DIBBS platform for interested parties to review requirements and submit proposals.