The award recognizes large U.S. prime contractors that have excelled with their small business subcontracting programs by creating optimal opportunities for use of small businesses in all socioeconomic categories. The award was presented during the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) National Small Business Week’s virtual award ceremony on May 5, 2022.
Tetra Tech has long recognized the value of small business partners to its core business, particularly the U.S. federal market. Tetra Tech has been an active participant in mentor-protégé programs with the U.S. Department of Defense and SBA since 1993.
Tetra Tech’s subcontracting policies recognize and encourage the use of small and disadvantaged businesses. Our project managers’ commitment to mentor, guide, and train small businesses have helped many businesses grow, made our projects better, and supported our relationships with our clients. Since 2007, Tetra Tech has subcontracted more than $1 billion to small businesses and subcontractors.
Tetra Tech also received the Dwight D. Eisenhower Award in the Services Category in 2013, the Construction Category in 2008 and 2001, and the SBA Los Angeles District in 2018.