“It takes more than the SBLO” – The context in federal contracting

2. SBA Procurement Center Representative

3. Prime’s administrator of subcontracting program (SBLO).

ESRS

4. SBA Commercial

Market Representative

/DCMA.

ESRS

1. Agency contract

formation-administration FAR 19.7.507

ESRS

1. FAR19.201 (d) Small

Business Act requires each

agency with contracting

authority to establish an

Office of Small and

Disadvantaged Business

Utilization....

2. FAR 19.402 (a)(1)

SBA may assign one or

more procurement center

representatives....to carry

out SBA policies and

programs. FAR 19.707

reviews sub plans prior to

award.

3. FAR 19.704 (a)(7).

The name of an

individual employed by

the offeror who will

administer the offeror’s

subcontracting

program, and a

description of the

duties of the individual;

4. FAR 19.402 (a) (i)

Cooperate in any

studies…. 13 CFR

125.3 (“Good Faith”.

SBLO handbook:

http://www.sba.gov/con

tent/small-business-

liaison-officer-

handbook

7/1/2013

7/1/2013

SBLO runs the

program (Top management

appointment/influence)

Agency

Proposals –

ESRS

reporting

SBA

(DCMA)

Top Management (Policy statement/Culture/

Contractual obligation)

Training/

Small

business

“It takes more than the SBLO” – “Good Faith Effort”

Dwight A. Johnson

SBA Commercial

Market

Representative

(402) 221-7206

Dwight.Johnson@sba

.gov

Terri L. Billups

SBA Commercial

Market

Representative

(586) 282-7387

terri.l.billups.civ@mai

l.mil