The U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC) Office of Small Business Programs is committed to helping small businesses work with the government. It provides support through acquisition forecasts, counseling, workshops, and trade events. Dedicated specialists at every U.S. Army installation offer counseling on contracting processes, installation-specific opportunities, and subcontracting. The goal is to provide opportunities for small businesses, including those that are small/disadvantaged, women-owned, veteran-owned, or located in underutilized areas.

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Working with ACC as a Small Business
The U.S. Army Contracting Command Office of
Small Business Programs is committed to helping
smallbusinesseswhoarelookingtoconductbusiness
with the government. The office provides support
to small businesses through a variety of methods,
including acquisition forecast plans,individual small
business counseling sessions,workshops,roundtable
sessions, expositions and trade fairs.
Dedicated small
businessspecialists
arelocatedatevery
installation in the
United States and
offer counseling
on a multitude of
topics to include:
information on
the government
contracting process; acquisitions directly related to
the mission of the installation; and subcontracting
opportunities.
It is the goal of the Army Contracting Command
OfficeofSmallBusinessProgramstoprovideavariety
ofopportunitiestosmallbusinesses.Theseprograms
include ones that are:
- Small Businesses
- Small Disadvantaged Businesses 8(a)
- Women Owned Small Businesses
- Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses
- Historically Underutilized Business Zones
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities/
Minority Institutions
To learn more about doing business withACC, visit
www.army.mil/acc and click on the“Small Business
Office” listing on the left.
If a Soldier needs it, ACC buys it.

2. Army Contracting Command
ACC provides responsive, innovative and efficient
procurement solutions to enable the Army’s global
warfightingdominance.Asamajorsubordinatecommandof
theArmyMaterielCommand,ACCisatwo-starcommand
with Soldiers, civilians and contractors who support
Soldiers worldwide by acquiring equipment, supplies and
services vital to our Soldiers’ mission and well-being.
ACC is headquartered at
Redstone Arsenal, Ala.,
with two subordinate
one-star commands,
t h e E x p e d i t i o n a r y
Contracting Command
(also headquartered at
Redstone Arsenal) and the
Mission and Installation
Contracting Command
(headquartered at Fort
Sam Houston,Texas). Five
major contracting centers
provide support to AMC’s
life cycle management
commands and major
subordinate commands.
The major contracting center locations are:
ACC -Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen Proving
Ground, Md.
ACC - New Jersey, PicatinnyArsenal, N.J.
ACC - Redstone, RedstoneArsenal,Ala.
ACC - Rock Island, Rock IslandArsenal, Ill.
ACC -Warren,Warren, Mich.
In fiscal year 2012, the command awarded more than
228,000 contracts valued at $74 billion.This contribution
wasnearly69percentoftheArmy’scontractdollarsand15
percent of the total dollars spent on contracts by the entire
federal government.ACC accomplishes these actions with
more than 6,500 military and civilian employees at more
than 100 locations worldwide.
Expeditionary Contracting Command
The ECC provides essential contracting support to the Army
and other defense organizations at installations outside of
the continental United States. It also provides expeditionary
contracting services during military and humanitarian operations
to support the war fighter. ECC has seven contracting support
brigades, eight contingency contracting battalions and 83
contingency teams throughout the world.
Mission & Installation Contracting Command
The MICC provides contracting support for the war fighter
across military commands, installations, and activities located
throughout the continental United States. The MICC has four
field directorate offices and 35 contracting offices
throughout the country.
Armyhire.com
www.armyhire.com is ACC’s commercial recruiting
website that spearheads its recruitment initiatives. It
provides a plain language introduction to the jobs and
benefits available throughout the command. It also
promotes overseas assignments and positions, since
those are frequently the hardest to fill.
The main audiences for Armyhire.com are non-
governmental contracting professionals, college
graduatesandcurrentgovernmentcontractengineering
professionals.
ACC at a Glance