
Sams Contracting Consulting and Training offers professional SBA Hubzone certification application assistance to help companies pursue contracts with the Federal Government.
WHAT IS THE SBA HUBZONE PROGRAM?
The SBA’s Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone) program helps small businesses in urban and rural communities gain preferential access to federal procurement opportunities. As a means to help spur economic growth for firms residing in one of these economically depressed areas as defined by the US Census, the federal government sets-aside 3% of its annual budget to be awarded to Hubzone certified companies.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF THE HUBZONE CERTIFICATION?
The following are a list of potential benefits regarding being certified as a Hubzone firm:
*Eligibility to compete for Hubzone set-aside opportunities issued by the Federal Gov’t
*Eligibility to receive sole source awards as a Hubzone firm in specific instances.
*Eligibility to receive a 10% price evaluation preference on solicitations with full and open competition
HUBZONE CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Below is a brief list of the of the eligibility requirements to enter into the Hubzone Program:
*Must be a small business by SBA standards
*Must be owned and controlled at least 51% by U.S. citizens
*Principal office must be located within a “Historically Underutilized Business Zone.
*At least 35% of its employees must reside in a HUBZone (An “employee” is any full time or part time member of your company that works a minimum of 40 hours a month).
SBA Hubzone Map Link: https://maps.certify.sba.gov/hubzone/map
Application Supporting Documents
Download the Hubzone Certification Required Supporting Documents Checklist:
HUBZONE CERTIFICATION SUPPORT
*Initial Hubzone Certification Application Preparation: $2,000.00
—$1,000 due upon execution of the agreement
—$1,000 due upon submission of the application
*Hubzone Certification Renewal Support: $750
LET’S DEVELOP A RELATIONSHIP!
I would be very interested in speaking or meeting with you to learn more about your company, and to discuss how we can assist you in the area of helping your firm become HUBZone certified. Feel free to either send me an email at aaron@samscct.com, or call me at (210) 788-1034, and I would be more than glad to schedule a face to face meeting or phone conversation accordingly. I hope this helps, and I look forward to speaking with you soon!
Company POC:
Mr. Aaron C. Sams, USAF Vet.
President/Senior Consultant – Sams Contracting Consulting and Training LLC
4063 East Houston St San Antonio TX 78220
P:210-788-1034 | E: aaron@samscct.com