Small Business Subcontracting Plan Implementation

The contract requires support to the prime contractor in fulfilling small business utilization objectives under the Federal Acquisition Regulation provisions FAR 52.219-9 and FAR 52.219-16, which mandate the development and execution of a small business subcontracting plan. This includes performing outreach to small businesses, identifying and securing qualified subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with reporting requirements to demonstrate progress toward established goals. The effort is centered on facilitating meaningful participation of small businesses in the performance of work under the prime contract, with a focus on active engagement and transparent documentation throughout the contract lifecycle. The solicitation is associated with NAICS code 541611, which pertains to management consulting services, and is managed by the Department of Defense through the Land Supply Chain office. The response deadline is August 31, 2026, with the opportunity posted on July 31, 2026. Performance location and point of contact details are not specified, but the work is intended to support defense-related procurement activities. The type of set aside is not indicated, and the contract is structured as a subcontracting support engagement rather than a direct award. All activities must align with federal small business contracting policy and timelines to ensure compliance and accountability.