### Question
Can you define what small business subcontracting plan means?


### Answer
**Small business subcontracting plan** is defined as the following in *10 U.S.C. § 2410d*:

> a plan negotiated pursuant to section 8(d) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(d)) that establishes a goal for the participation of small business concerns as subcontractors under a contract

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2410d*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT > CHAPTER 141-MISCELLANEOUS PROCUREMENT PROVISIONS**

