Title 13

PART 124

Part 124 - 8(a) Business Development/small Disadvantaged Business Status Determinations

PART 124 - 8(a) BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT/SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS STATUS DETERMINATIONS Authority:15 U.S.C. 634(b)(6), 636(j), 637(a), 637(d), 644 and Pub. L. 99-661, Pub. L. 100-656, sec. 1207, Pub. L. 101-37, Pub. L. 101-574, section 8021, Pub. L. 108-87, Pub. L. 116-260, sec. 330, and 42 U.S.C. 9815. Source:63 FR 35739, June 30, 1998, unless otherwise noted. Editorial Note:Nomenclature changes to part 124 appear at 72 FR 50040, Aug. 30, 2007, and 76 FR 8253, Feb. 11, 2011.

13:1.0.1.1.19.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - 8(a) Business Development
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.287SUBJGRP 287
   Provisions of General Applicability
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.287.1SECTION 124.1
   124.1 What is the purpose of the 8(a) Business Development program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.287.2SECTION 124.2
   124.2 What length of time may a business participate in the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.287.3SECTION 124.3
   124.3 What definitions are important in the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.287.4SECTION 124.4
   124.4 What restrictions apply to fees for applicant and Participant representatives
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288SUBJGRP 288
   Eligibility Requirements for Participation in the 8(a) Business Development Program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.5SECTION 124.101
   124.101 What are the basic requirements a concern must meet for the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.6SECTION 124.102
   124.102 What size business is eligible to participate in the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.7SECTION 124.103
   124.103 Who is socially disadvantaged
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.8SECTION 124.104
   124.104 Who is economically disadvantaged
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.9SECTION 124.105
   124.105 What does it mean to be unconditionally owned by one or more disadvantaged individuals
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.10SECTION 124.106
   124.106 When do disadvantaged individuals control an applicant or Participant
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.11SECTION 124.107
   124.107 What is potential for success
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.12SECTION 124.108
   124.108 What other eligibility requirements apply for individuals or businesses
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.13SECTION 124.109
   124.109 Do Indian tribes and Alaska Native Corporations have any special rules for applying to and remaining eligible for the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.14SECTION 124.110
   124.110 Do Native Hawaiian Organizations (NHOs) have any special rules for applying to and remaining eligible for the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.15SECTION 124.111
   124.111 Do Community Development Corporations (CDCs) have any special rules for applying to and remaining eligible for the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.288.16SECTION 124.112
   124.112 What criteria must a business meet to remain eligible to participate in the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.289SUBJGRP 289
   Applying to the 8(a) BD Program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.289.17SECTION 124.201
   124.201 May any business submit an application
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.289.18SECTION 124.202
   124.202 How must an application be filed
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.289.19SECTION 124.203
   124.203 What must a concern submit to apply to the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.289.20SECTION 124.204
   124.204 How does SBA process applications for 8(a) BD program admission
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.289.21SECTION 124.205
   124.205 Can an applicant ask SBA to reconsider SBA's initial decision to decline its application
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.289.22SECTION 124.206
   124.206 What appeal rights are available to an applicant that has been denied admission
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.289.23SECTION 124.207
   124.207 Can an applicant reapply for admission to the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.290SUBJGRP 290
   Exiting the 8(a) BD Program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.290.24SECTION 124.300
   124.300 What are the ways a business may leave the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.290.25SECTION 124.301
   124.301 Voluntary withdrawal or voluntary early graduation.
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.290.26SECTION 124.302
   124.302 What is graduation and what is early graduation
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.290.27SECTION 124.303
   124.303 What is termination
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.290.28SECTION 124.304
   124.304 What are the procedures for early graduation and termination
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.290.29SECTION 124.305
   124.305 What is suspension and how is a Participant suspended from the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.291SUBJGRP 291
   Business Development
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.291.30SECTION 124.401
   124.401 Which SBA field office services a Participant
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.291.31SECTION 124.402
   124.402 How does a Participant develop a business plan
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.291.32SECTION 124.403
   124.403 How is a business plan updated and modified
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.291.33SECTION 124.404
   124.404 What business development assistance is available to Participants during the two stages of participation in the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.291.34SECTION 124.405
   124.405 How does a Participant obtain Federal Government surplus property
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292SUBJGRP 292
   Contractual Assistance
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.35SECTION 124.501
   124.501 What general provisions apply to the award of 8(a) contracts
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.36SECTION 124.502
   124.502 How does an agency offer a procurement to SBA for award through the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.37SECTION 124.503
   124.503 How does SBA accept a procurement for award through the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.38SECTION 124.504
   124.504 What circumstances limit SBA's ability to accept a procurement for award as an 8(a) contract, and when can a requirement be released from the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.39SECTION 124.505
   124.505 When will SBA appeal the terms or conditions of a particular 8(a) contract or a procuring activity decision not to use the 8(a) BD program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.40SECTION 124.506
   124.506 At what dollar threshold must an 8(a) procurement be competed among eligible Participants
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.41SECTION 124.507
   124.507 What procedures apply to competitive 8(a) procurements
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.42SECTION 124.508
   124.508 How is an 8(a) contract executed
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.43SECTION 124.509
   124.509 What are non-8(a) business activity targets
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.44SECTION 124.510
   124.510 What limitations on subcontracting apply to an 8(a) contract
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.45SECTION 124.511
   124.511 How is fair market price determined for an 8(a) contract
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.46SECTION 124.512
   124.512 Delegation of contract administration to procuring agencies.
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.47SECTION 124.513
   124.513 Under what circumstances can a joint venture be awarded an 8(a) contract
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.48SECTION 124.514
   124.514 Exercise of 8(a) options and modifications.
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.49SECTION 124.515
   124.515 Can a Participant change its ownership or control and continue to perform an 8(a) contract, and can it transfer performance to another firm
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.50SECTION 124.516
   124.516 [Reserved]
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.51SECTION 124.517
   124.517 Can the eligibility or size of a Participant for award of an 8(a) contract be questioned
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.52SECTION 124.518
   124.518 How can an 8(a) contract be terminated before performance is completed
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.53SECTION 124.519
   124.519 Are there any dollar limits on the amount of 8(a) contracts that a Participant may receive
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.54SECTION 124.520
   124.520 Can 8(a) BD Program Participants participate in SBA's Mentor-Protégé program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.292.55SECTION 124.521
   124.521 What are the requirements for representing 8(a) status, and what are the penalties for misrepresentation
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.293SUBJGRP 293
   Miscellaneous Reporting Requirements
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.293.56SECTION 124.601
   124.601 What reports does SBA require concerning parties who assist Participants in obtaining federal contracts
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.293.57SECTION 124.602
   124.602 What kind of annual financial statement must a Participant submit to SBA
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.293.58SECTION 124.603
   124.603 What reports regarding the continued business operations of former Participants does SBA require
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.293.59SECTION 124.604
   124.604 Report of benefits for firms owned by Tribes, ANCs, NHOs and CDCs.
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.294SUBJGRP 294
   Management and Technical Assistance Program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.294.60SECTION 124.701
   124.701 What is the purpose of the 7(j) management and technical assistance program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.294.61SECTION 124.702
   124.702 What types of assistance are available through the 7(j) program
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.294.62SECTION 124.703
   124.703 Who is eligible to receive 7(j) assistance
13:1.0.1.1.19.1.294.63SECTION 124.704
   124.704 What additional management and technical assistance is reserved exclusively for concerns eligible to receive 8(a) contracts
13:1.0.1.1.19.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Eligibility, Certification, and Protests Relating to Federal Small Disadvantaged Business Programs
13:1.0.1.1.19.2.295.1SECTION 124.1001
   124.1001 What is a Small Disadvantaged Business