8(a) Minority Owned SDB
Choosing an 8(a) Company allows your organization to work directly with a company that is both experienced and efficient in consulting to develop and implement business, technology and engineering initiatives.
8(a) SOLE SOURCE
DIRECT AWARD HOW-TO
Choosing an 8(a) Company allows your organization to work directly with a company that is both experienced and efficient in consulting to develop and implement business, technology and engineering initiatives. The benefits of using an 8(a) contract vehicle include:
- Send an 8(a) Offer Letter to our Washington, DC SBA contact at DCOfferLetters@sba.gov
- Click here for 8(a) Offer Letter Template of G3 Innovative Solutions, LLC
- Wait to receive the SBA’s Letter of Approval (approximately 3 days)
- Send Request for Proposal (RFP) to G3
- G3 submits proposal
- Award the Sole Source contract to G3 (Please note: For compliance, the offering letter from the agency to the SBA CANNOT be sent to anyone within G3 Innovative Solutions, since the offering letter includes the IGE dollar amount.)
ADVANTAGES OF USING AN 8(a) COMPANY
Choosing an 8(a) Company allows your organization to work directly with a company that is both experienced and efficient in consulting to develop and implement business, technology and engineering initiatives. The benefits of using an 8(a) contract vehicle include:
- Significantly faster procurement process
- Start the project in days instead of months
- Ability to procure both goods and services-Streamlined approach to the project, due to reduction in bureaucracy
- Reduced acquisition cycle, measured in days
- Lowered administrative costs
- Initiate contract with a high‐level statement of work
- Directly negotiated best value pricing
- Credit for small business promotion within the Agency
