In this episode, Kevin and Shelley explain the Nonmanufacturer Rule in plain language. This rule can affect who is eligible for a small business set-aside contract and who receives the benefit of those opportunities. While the rule may seem simple, it has a major impact on both COs and contractors.
The hosts break down what the Nonmanufacturer Rule is, why it exists, and when it applies. They also discuss common mistakes, SBA waivers, and practical steps to avoid problems before they happen. Whether you work in Government contracting or support federal customers, this episode offers clear, real-world guidance to help you make better acquisition decisions and avoid costly surprises.