Small Business Subcontracting Plan Compliance and Reporting

The contract requires support to ensure the prime contractor complies with federal subcontracting goals outlined in FAR 52.219-9 and avoids liquidated damages under FAR 52.219-16 through accurate reporting and proactive compliance measures. This includes tracking, documenting, and submitting detailed subcontracting data to demonstrate meaningful participation by small businesses in accordance with established targets, ensuring alignment with Department of Defense expectations and regulatory requirements. The work will center on maintaining rigorous records, identifying qualified small business subcontractors, and implementing processes that facilitate transparent and compliant subcontracting practices throughout the lifecycle of the prime contract. The solicitation is classified under NAICS code 541611, indicating a focus on management consulting services, and is managed by the Department of Defense through the U.S. Army Contracting Command at Ogden. Although no specific set-aside designation is provided, the intent is clearly geared toward fostering small business involvement. The response deadline is set for May 28, 2026, and the effort is not tied to a specific geographic performance location. The success of this engagement will depend on consistent, timely, and accurate reporting to meet federal benchmarks and prevent financial penalties, ensuring the prime contractor remains in good standing with federal subcontracting obligations.