State-Level Socioeconomic Preference Certification and Reporting

The contract pertains to the certification and reporting of socioeconomic preferences for state-level contracting in Texas, specifically supporting service-disabled veteran-owned businesses and Texas-based businesses seeking preferential treatment under state procurement rules. The work involves providing documentation and administrative support to verify eligibility and maintain compliance with state requirements, ensuring that qualifying businesses can successfully participate in Texas government contracts. This subcontract is issued by the Health and Human Services Commission of Texas and is tied to the NAICS code 811219, indicating a focus on other personal services related to business support and administrative functions. Responses are due by July 7, 2026, and the opportunity is posted on the Texas SmartBuy portal, indicating it is open to qualified subcontractors capable of managing certification workflows, data validation, and reporting obligations. The place of performance and office address are not specified, suggesting the work may be conducted remotely or across Texas, with the primary requirement being accurate and timely compliance with state socioeconomic preference guidelines. There is no set-aside classification listed, meaning the subcontract is open to any eligible provider meeting the technical and administrative criteria outlined in the solicitation.