Subcontractor Diversity Participation (MBE/WBE Inclusion)

The contract requires the provision of professional services by a certified minority-owned or women-owned business to assist the prime contractor in meeting its affirmative action obligations, specifically to ensure diversity participation in the project. The work must align with the NAICS code 541512, which corresponds to computer systems design and related services, indicating that the subcontractor’s expertise is expected in technology-driven professional support. Participation in this opportunity is aimed at fulfilling federal or state compliance requirements related to equal opportunity and supplier diversification, making certification as an MBE or WBE a mandatory criterion for eligibility. This subcontracting opportunity is posted by Dallas Area Rapid Transit in Texas with a response deadline of August 5, 2026, and a posting date of July 20, 2026. There is no specified set-aside classification or detailed place of performance, but the work is likely tied to the agency’s operational areas in the Dallas region. The prime contractor will rely on the subcontractor’s certified status and service delivery to document compliance with diversity and inclusion mandates under the larger contract. Interested parties must respond before the deadline to be considered, and no additional point of contact information is provided within the posting.