AFFARS PART 5319Small Business Programs

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PART 5319
Small Business Programs

[Revised November 7, 2012]

SUBPART 5319.2 — POLICIES

5319.201 General Policy

(d) Refer to AFI 64-201, Small Business Programs for Air Force Small Business Program requirements.

(d)(10)(B) Small business specialists are required to review all acquisitions expected to exceed $10,000 (to include awards against GSA instruments but excluding awards under the Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer Programs). Document review on the DD Form 2579, Small Business Coordination Record. Except for AFMC and AFSPC, forward a copy of all completed DD Forms 2579 in excess of $1,000,000 to the MAJCOM/DRU or AFISRA Director of Small Business prior to convening an Acquisition Strategy Panel or prior to finalizing the Acquisition Strategy if an ASP is not convened.

(d)(10)(B) SB specialists/PCRs must be included early in the acquisition planning process. In those instances where the Small Business Specialist and the SBA/Procurement Center Representative are precluded from the review process due to security classification, the Contracting Officer must complete a DD Form 2579, Small Business Coordination Record, and the Chief of the Contracting Office must review and coordinate on the DD Form 2579.

SUBPART 5319.5 — SET-ASIDES FOR SMALL BUSINESS

5319.505(b) Rejecting Small Business Administration Recommendations

When notified by the SBA that it has filed an appeal with the Agency Head, follow MP5319 to prepare and submit an appeal file.

SUBPART 5319.7 — THE SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTING PROGRAM

5319.704 Subcontracting Plan Requirements

(a)(1) Small Business subcontracting goals will be expressed in terms of percent of contract value in addition to percent of subcontracted amount.

5319.705-2 Determining the Need for a Subcontracting Plan

(c) The small business specialist must review and coordinate in writing on any determination made by the contracting officer that no subcontracting possibilities exist.

5319.705-4 Reviewing the Subcontracting Plan

(d)(7) The contracting officer must obtain the written coordination of the small business specialist prior to contractually incorporating a subcontracting plan.

SUBPART 5319.8 — CONTRACTING WITH THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION [THE 8(A) PROGRAM]

5319.810 SBA Appeals

When notified by the SBA that it has filed an appeal with the Agency Head, follow MP5319 to prepare and submit an appeal file.

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