When must an SDVOSB prime have a subcontracting plan?
SDVOSB prime contractors that are classified as large businesses (have grown above the size standard) must submit a subcontracting plan for contracts over $750,000 ($1.5M for construction). Small SDVOSB firms are exempt from subcontracting plan requirements. The plan must include specific goals for small disadvantaged businesses, SDVOSBs, WOSBs, and HUBZone firms. Plans are evaluated as part of source selection and monitored during performance.
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