Limitations on Subcontracting Rule 13 C.F.R. § 125.6 Overview and Updates to the Regulations

In this video, Mark Ryan discusses the limitations on subcontracting rule and gives an overview of the rule. He talks about similarly situated entities and how the rule affects them. He talks about products, services, construction contracts and trade contracting. He talks about how a contract year works and how the requirement works with IDIQ and other multiple-award contracts. He explains the seven exceptions that the SBA now allows. Finally, he discusses the new changes made in 2023 and how that affects a contracting officer's requirements to leave past performance evaluations on CPARS.
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CPARS, SBA, Subcontracting, Subcontracting Rule, IDIQ, Contracting, Contracts, 8(a), ez8a, C.F.R., CFR, 125.6, Contracting Officer

[@jackl.turner6176]

so how do i prove that the company i am subbing to is a small company, do I need there tax returns?

[@GahBoe]

You don’t. This is seen as a huge burden on the small business, SBA, and agency. The only thing keeping you from violating the rule is a 500,000 dollar fine if investigated and found guilty of non-diligence.