Small Business Subcontracting Plan Compliance

The contract requires the development and execution of a FAR-compliant subcontracting plan, specifically tailored to meet the requirements of a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, with the North American Industry Classification System code 541611, which corresponds to Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. The subcontracting plan must detail how small business participation will be achieved and include comprehensive reporting on all small business subcontracting efforts throughout the performance period. As a Department of Defense action under DLA Distribution, the prime contractor is obligated to ensure full compliance with Small Business Administration guidelines and to provide accurate, timely documentation of small business subcontractor utilization as part of federal accountability measures. Performance of all work under this contract is exclusively designated for placement in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070, and the contract is set aside entirely for small businesses, meaning only entities certified as small under SBA size standards are eligible to bid. The solicitation was posted on July 2, 2026, with a hard deadline for responses on August 7, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and failure to meet this deadline will result in disqualification. The contract type is structured as a subcontracting vehicle, implying the winning entity will be responsible for managing and tracking subcontractor relationships while maintaining strict adherence to federal reporting and compliance protocols.