1. 1 Office of Government Contracting Area VI

2. 2 FY ’09 Goal!  More Federal Contracts for Small Business  More Small Businesses with Federal Contracts  More Education for Small Businesses on Government Contracting

3. 3 Procurement Center Representative (PCR) Program Mission Staffing Performance Measurement

4. 4 SBA’s Mission Maintain and strengthen the economy by enabling the establishment and viability of small businesses.

5. 5 Current Staffing 66 PCRs in 28 states covering 255 buying activities –On-site at 19 of the Top 50 activities –25 of the 66 perform other-than-PCR functions Certificates of Competencies (COCs) Size Determinations Subcontracting compliance reviews Small Business counseling

6. 6 Enhanced Program Each PCR is full-time – performs PCR function As vacancies occur, place PCR on- site at the buying activity Fill actions in process Performance Measurement –# of Acquisitions reviews –# of Form 70s (appeals issued) plus Goal Achievement (3 yr. trends)

7. 7 Useful SBA Web Sites SBA – www.sba.govwww.sba.gov HUBZone – www.sba.gov/hubzonewww.sba.gov/hubzone 8(a) – www.sba.gov/8abdwww.sba.gov/8abd SBA Offices of Government Contracting – www.sba.gov/GC/indexcontacts.html www.sba.gov/GC/indexcontacts.html