Small business programsCompliance document

SCP

Subcontracting Plan

Definition

A Subcontracting Plan documents goals and methods for utilizing small business subcontractors. SCPs are required for contracts exceeding certain thresholds and include percentage goals by small business category.

SCP development is mandatory for large prime contracts. Understanding SCP requirements helps contractors develop compliant subcontracting approaches. SCP performance affects past performance ratings and contract compliance.

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