Subcontract Management & Small Business Participation

This contract seeks certified small, micro, or disadvantaged business enterprise subcontractors to participate in work related to the California Highway Patrol’s procurement initiative, with an explicit goal of achieving 25 percent participation from these verified businesses to qualify for bid preference. Subcontractors must meet certification requirements and are expected to contribute meaningful work that aligns with the NAICS code 238160, which pertains to other building finishing contractors, ensuring that their scope of work supports the overall project objectives. Participation is not optional but a critical component tied to the primary contractor’s competitiveness in the bidding process. The opportunity is open for responses until August 27, 2026, and is administered by the California Department of the California Highway Patrol under the state’s broader efforts to promote equitable economic inclusion through small business engagement. While specific location details for performance or contact information are not provided, all interested subcontractors must register and engage through the official eProcure platform to submit proposals and comply with participation expectations. The contract emphasizes verified certification and measurable contribution to meet the stated 25 percent goal, requiring subcontractors to document and demonstrate active, substantive involvement in the project.