Small Business Subcontracting Support

Small businesses are invited to engage as subcontractors under a prime contractor’s small business subcontracting program, with potential eligibility for socio-economic set-asides to promote participation from qualifying entities. This opportunity is tied to NAICS code 423420, which pertains to wholesale trade of miscellaneous nondurable goods, and the place of performance is designated as New Cumberland with ZIP code 17070-5002. The contract is managed by the Department of Defense through its Maritime Supply Chain organization, emphasizing logistics and supply chain support functions. Interested parties must respond by August 10, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 30, 2026, providing a limited window for preparation and submission. Participation is structured to enhance small business involvement within the defense supply chain, particularly through subcontracting arrangements under a prime contractor’s obligations, though the specific type of set-aside has not been designated. All submissions must be processed through the official DIBBS portal linked in the documentation.