8(a) | SDB further certified by SBA to receive business development support |
AOT | Agency of Transportation |
CCR | Central Contractor Registration |
DBE | Disadvantaged Business Enterprise |
DCAA | Defense Contract Audit Agency |
DCMA | Defense Contract Management Agency |
DLA | Defense Logistics Agency |
DMSMS | Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages |
DoD | Department of Defense |
DSCC | Defense Supply Center Columbus |
DSCP | Defense Supply Center Philadelphia |
DSCR | Defense Supply Center Richmond |
FAR | Federal Acquisition Regulations |
FSC | Federal Stock Codes |
GMAC | Government Marketing Assistance Center (VT's PTAC) |
GSA | General Services Administration |
HUBZones | Historically Underutilized Business Zones |
MBDC | Minority Business Development Centers |
MEP MSI | Manufacturing Extension Partnership Management Services, Inc. |
MEP | Manufacturing Extension Partnership within the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) |
NAICS | North American Industry Classification System |
NIST MEP | National Institute of Standards & Technology Manufacturing Extension Partnership |
NSN | National Stock Number |
PRO-Net | Procurement Marketing and Access Network |
PTAC | Procurement Technical Assistance Center |
RMI | Rapid Manufacturing Initiative |
SBA | Small Business Administration |
SBDC | Small Business Development Center |
SBLO | Small Business Liaison Officer |
SDB | Small Disadvantaged Business (SBA Certification) |
SDVO | Service Disabled Veteran Owned |
WBC | Women's Business Centers |
WBE | Women Business Enterprise |
WEBNC | Women's Business Enterprise National Council |
WICAP | World Wide Web Industrial Capabilities Assessment Program |
WOB | Woman Owned Business |