SMALL BUSINESS
The Small Business Committee works on issues such as Annual Goaling, Small Business Administration Scorecard, Federal Procurement Data System - Next Generation Status Reports, Strategic Sourcing, and related OSDBU issues.
LEGISLATIVE/REGULATORY
Keeps council members informed of pending small business legislation, regulatory issues, agency rulemaking, Government Accounting Office / Office of Management and Budget guidance, and Code of Federal Regulations / Federal Acquisition Regulations updates.
EXTERNAL LIAISON
Serves as the OSDBU Council liaison for organizations that share common interests related to small businesses, including the Small Business Procurement Advisory Council, Senior Procurement Executive, Chief Acquisition Officer, Federal Acquisition Regulation Councils, Minority Institutions, Chambers of Commerce and Small Business Trade Associations.
SMALL BUSINESS INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION
Focus on best practices among council membership and increased strategic collaboration between Federal small business program offices.
SUBCONTRACTING
Focus on such critical issues as Electronic Subcontracting Reporting System; past performance and agency Mentor Protégé, subcontracting dollar thresholds; and capturing 2nd, 3rd, and 4th tier data.
OUTREACH
Serves as an information gateway for national and local small business events of interest to council members and is responsible for the use of new technology to engage small businesses. Information regarding the annual Federal Interagency OSDBU Directors Procurement Conference, Small Business Administration matchmaking events, Minority Enterprise Development week and other federal and non-federal small business outreach events are maintained on the OSDBU Directors website.
NOMINATION
Work closely with the Executive Committee on annual executive committee elections, maintenance of the OSDBU Council Operating Procedures, and parliamentarian issues.
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Note
Membership on the committees is only open to the Directors of the Federal Small Business Program and their staff and these committees are a part of the internal structure of the Federal Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization Directors Interagency Council.
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