Summary
Seeking information on potential contractors that would be interested in creating new regional innovation clusters to support small businesses with current supply chain issues, as well as building domestic capabilities for disruptive technology areas. These clusters will involve public-private partnerships that align federal, state, and local resources with regional strengths to catalyze technology innovation and economic growth opportunities in communities both within the region and beyond, and secure national supply chains. A typical ric contractor is responsible for: Cluster Management and Oversight including project management and how the contractor will onboard and manage cluster members (small businesses and partner organizations). See outside link.