Small Business Subcontracting Participation / Representation

The contract requires the prime contractor to actively report and demonstrate post-award participation by small businesses in supply or support roles, in compliance with FAR 52.219-28, ensuring meaningful opportunities for small business involvement in the fulfillment of contractual obligations. This obligation underscores a commitment to small business engagement without specifying a particular set-aside type, placing responsibility on the prime contractor to identify, track, and document eligible small business subcontractors throughout the performance period. The solicitation is issued under the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF office, with performance expected at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, ZIP 72099-5300. The posting date is July 21, 2026, and responses are due by July 27, 2026, indicating a short turnaround window for potential bidders. Although the NAICS code and organizational type are not specified, the nature of the contract as a subcontracting opportunity suggests a focus on procurement support functions within the medical supply chain. Interested parties must register and respond through the DIBBS platform using the provided link to ensure timely submission and eligibility consideration.