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Part 519: Small Business Programs

• 519.001: Definitions.

Subpart 519.2: Policies

• 519.201: General policy.
• 519.202: Specific policies.
• 519.202-1: Encouraging small business participation in acquisitions.
• 519.202-2: Locating small business sources.

Subpart 519.3: Determination of Small Business Status for Small Business Programs

• 519.302: Protesting a small business representation.
• 519.305: Protesting a representation of disadvantaged business status.
• 519.306: Protesting a firm’s status as a HUBZone small business concern.
• 519.307: Protesting a firm’s status as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small business concern.

Subpart 519.4: Cooperation With the Small Business Administration

• 519.400: Text of Subpart 519.4

Subpart 519.5: Set-asides for Small Business

• 519.502: Setting aside acquisitions.
• 519.502-1: Requirements for setting aside acquisitions.
• 519.502-70: Review of non-set-aside determinations.
• 519.503: Setting aside a class of acquisitions for small business.
• 519.506: Withdrawing or modifying small business set-asides.
• 519.508: Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.

Subpart 519.6: Certificates of Competency and Determinations of Responsibility

• 519.602: Procedures.
• 519.602-3: Resolving differences between the agency and the Small Business Administration.

Subpart 519.7: The Small Business Subcontracting Program

• 519.700-70: Additional responsibilities.
• 519.702: Statutory Requirements.
• 519.705: Responsibilities of the contracting officer under the subcontracting assistance program.
• 519.705-2: Determining the need for a subcontracting plan.
• 519.705-3: Preparing the solicitation.
• 519.705-4: Reviewing the subcontracting plan.
• 519.705-5: Awards involving subcontracting plans.
• 519.705-6: Postaward responsibilities of the contracting officer.
• 519.705-7: Liquidated damages.
• 519.706: Responsibilities of the cognizant administrative contracting officer.
• 519.708: Contract clauses.
• 519.708-70: Solicitation provisions.

Subpart 519.8: Contracting With the Small Business Administration (The 8(a) Program)

• 519.803: Selecting acquisitions for the 8(a) program.
• 519.803-70: Contracting officer evaluation of recommendations for 8(a) set-aside(s).
• 519.803-71: Withdrawing or modifying 8(a) set-asides.
• 519.870: Direct 8(a) contracting.
• 519.870-1: Authority and applicability.
• 519.870-2: Acquisitions at or under the SAT.
• 519.870-3: Acquisitions exceeding the SAT.
• 519.870-4: Sole source requirements.
• 519.870-5: Competitive requirements.
• 519.870-6: Contract administration.
• 519.870-7: Reporting.
• 519.870-8: Contract clauses.

Subpart 519.10: Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program

• 519.1007: Procedures.
• 519.1007-70: Designated industry goals.
• 519.1007-71: Procedures.

Subpart 519.11: Subpart 519.11-[Reserved]

Subpart 519.12: Small Disadvantaged Business Participation Program

• 519.1201: General.
• 519.1202: Evaluation factor or subfactor.
• 519.1202-2: Applicability
• 519.1202-4: Procedures.
• 519.1203: Incentive subcontracting with small disadvantaged business concerns.

Subpart 519.13: Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program

• 519.1305: HUBZone set-aside procedures.

Subpart 519.14: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Procurement Program

• 519.1405: Service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside procedures.
• 519.1405-70: Additional Responsibilities-Service Disabled Veteran Executive Order

Subpart 519.70: GSA Mentor-Protégé Program

• 519.7001: Scope of subpart.
• 519.7002: Definitions.
• 519.7003: General Policy.
• 519.7004: Incentives for prime contractors.
• 519.7005: Measurement of program success.
• 519.7006: Mentor firms.
• 519.7007: Protégé firms.
• 519.7008: Selection of protégé firms.
• 519.7009: Application process.
• 519.7010: Agreement contents.
• 519.7011: Application review.
• 519.7012: Developmental assistance.
• 519.7013: Obligation.
• 519.7014: Internal controls.
• 519.7015: Reports.
• 519.7016: Program review.
• 519.7017: Contract clauses.