EIP Partners

Small Business Advisory Committee

The Small Business Advisory Committee will provide a formal channel for small firms that support the goals of the EIP Pledge to stay engaged in its implementation.

Participating members will:

  • Affirm alignment with the principles of the EIP Pledge and Playbook  
  • Engage with EIP leadership and participating organizations  
  • Contribute market perspective to inform how agencies and primes design and execute strategies to achieve playbook objectives

Participation would provide opportunities to:

  • Receive updates from EIP leadership, including progress, participating agencies and organizations, and emerging areas of focus  
  • Engage in periodic discussions and listening sessions focused on procurement barriers, market dynamics, and practical solutions 
  • Provide input on tools and implementation strategies, helping ensure playbook approaches reflect on-the-ground market realities 
  • Increase visibility with agencies and prime contractors engaged in EIP, offering opportunities to better understand upcoming work and how firms can position themselves to compete

Value Proposition

For small businesses:

  • Greater visibility into how infrastructure opportunities are being structured  
  • A channel to elevate practical challenges and inform solutions 
  • Increased awareness of participating agencies and organizations shaping procurement practices and other strategies to achieve pledge goals 
  • An opportunity to directly inject best practices that benefit small businesses into a national discussion 

For EIP signatories:

  • Direct input from small businesses/market users
  • Stronger alignment between strategies and market capacity
  • Improved outcomes through more competitive and responsive markets

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