INL is committed to supporting the small business objectives of the U.S. Government and DOE. We recognize that diversity in subcontracting provides a vital link to the local community, strengthens the economy, and represents best business practices.
This commitment is communicated through the goals outlined in the FY23 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.pdf
INL has established separate percentage goals in the following socioeconomic categories:
55% - Small Business 5% - Small Disadvantaged Business 3% - HUBZone Small Business8% - Women-Owned Small Business 3% - Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business30% - Idaho Business Concerns
55% - Small Business
5% - Small Disadvantaged Business
3% - HUBZone Small Business
8% - Women-Owned Small Business
3% - Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
30% - Idaho Business Concerns
INL also emphasizes use of Idaho-based businesses by establishing the Idaho Business Concerns goal of 30 percent. This includes subcontracting to small and other-than-small businesses in Idaho. The goal of 30 percent is a percentage of the total estimated procurement volume.