The NASA Small Business Improvement plan initiatives for fiscal year 2008 for Agency-wide implementation are listed below.
Ensure Accurate Reporting and Data
Establish a standardized method for accurate data input and retrieval.
Improve Actuals and Goals
Increase the use of set-aside authorities to meet at least two additional socio-economic goals and improve performance on one other unmet prime goal; take on a more proactive practice to meet subcontracting goals.
Obtain Management Commitment
Demonstrate management commitment to the Small Business Program by inserting standard small business performance evaluation criteria into the performance appraisal for NASA acquisition personnel; require performance evaluation procedures for prime contractors related to small business subcontracting. |