In support of the Department's policy to facilitate, preserve, and strengthen women's business enterprises:
(a) Annual goals for contract awards to women-owned businesses shall be established as prescribed in 1419.201(b); and
(b) Small women-owned businesses shall be considered for subcontracting opportunities under FAR 19.702, and subcontract awards shall be reported as prescribed in FAR 19.704.
(c) OSDBU, in accordance with 111 DM 8, is assigned the responsibility for carrying out the Department's women-owned business enterprise program.
