We proudly support local, state, and federal governments. Centex Technologies brings innovative IT solutions and exceeds expectations as demonstrated in our wide portfolio. As a Texas Historically Underutilized Business (HUB), Texas-certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), and a Small Business Administration 8(a) certified company, our professionals are able to provide you with all of the technical resources and support your agency needs.
Our highly skilled and certified staff has extensive experience in diverse areas such as network administration; technical support; project management; and web, app, and software development.
Federal Contracting: SBA 8(a) Small Business
Primary NAICS Code: 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services)
Centex operates through the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 8(a) small business development program. Through our participation in this program, Centex can receive set aside and sole-source contracts. We are also able to create partnerships with other businesses to provide the best possible support to the federal government.
The SBA’s 8(a) small business development program provides business development support, including procurement assistance, mentoring, business counseling, financial assistance, and training to help small disadvantaged businesses compete in the federal contracting marketplace. The 8(a) program is nine years long: a four-year developmental stage followed by a five-year transition phase.
Contracting officers use the 8(a) program to simplify and streamline federal procurements. Once a program manager has used a statement of work to convey a valid requirement, and the necessary funding has been made available, a contracting officer can use the 8(a) program to gain the following advantages:
