Small Business Subcontracting Support / Mentor-Protégé Coordination

The contract seeks administrative and operational support to assist in achieving small business subcontracting objectives, with a focus on tracking the performance of subcontractors, generating required reports, and coordinating efforts with small, disadvantaged, veteran-owned, and women-owned businesses. The work involves ensuring compliance with federal subcontracting goals and fostering relationships between prime contractors and eligible small business entities, including potential Mentor-Protégé program coordination to enhance capability and capacity development among participating firms. This effort is classified as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, identified by NAICS code 541611, and is managed by the Department of Defense through the agency designation FA4654 434 Conf Lgc. Performance is expected to be conducted at Grissom Air Reserve Base with a zip code of 46971. Responses must be submitted by May 6, 2026, at 8:00 PM Eastern Time, following the public posting of the opportunity on May 5, 2026. The task requires a thorough understanding of federal subcontracting regulations and proven experience in supporting small business inclusion initiatives within defense contracting environments.