Companies bidding on State of Connecticut (CT) contracts may be required to meet minority (including women) and small business (MBE and SBE) set-asides on contracts or make a good faith effort to meet the set-asides. As pa...

Published Aug 13, 2014

Companies bidding on California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and other state and local contracts with disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) participation goals must record the information below to establish a ...

Published Aug 13, 2014

In the public works and procurement sector, the good faith effort refers to a set of procedures required of companies bidding on government contracts to help satisfy contracts' small, minority, women, and disadvantage...

Published Aug 13, 2014

Prime contractors bidding on contracts with the City of San Diego may discover that they have to comply with Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE) and Emerging Local Business Enterprise (ELBE) program requirements. ...

Published Aug 13, 2014

Companies bidding on State of New York (NYS) contracts may be required to meet minority and women businesses (MBE and WBE) set-asides on contracts or make a good faith effort to meet the set-asides. As part of the good fai...

Published Aug 13, 2014

Construction companies bidding on contracts with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) may occasionally have to perform a good faith effort to achieve disadvantaged business enterprise (DBEs) participation goals...

Published Aug 13, 2014

If you are involved in public contracting, whether as a local, state, or federal government letting contracts or a prime contractor pursing contracts, you will likely be required to publish legal notices (also known as pub...

Published Aug 13, 2014

St. Louis contractors hoping for legislation that would set minority-owned and women-owned business (MBE and WBE) participation goals on St. Louis County contracts may have to wait for the politica...

Published Aug 13, 2014

The City of Madison has commissioned a study to analyze its current efforts to provide a level playing field for minority and women-owned businesses (MBEs and WBEs) competiting for City public works contracts....

Published Aug 13, 2014

The City of Philadelphia recently completed its Annual Disparity Study, which analyzes the utilization and competitiveness of minority, women and disabled business enterprises (M/W/DBES) in city contracts and following a d...

Published Aug 13, 2014

Minority and women-owned businesses (M/WBEs) in Western New York, the North Country, and Mid-Hudson regions will have an opportunity to network with other contractors and officials from various New York State agencies at u...

Published Jun 05, 2014

Small contractors unable to obtain bid, payment, and performance bonds required for Alameda County contracts can benefit from the County's Contractor Bonding Assistance Program.Administered by Merriwether &...

Published Jun 05, 2014

The City of Fort Worth fell short of its goal for minority and women-business enterprise (M/WBE) participation on public construction contracts in 2013, according to a report presented to the City Council.The c...

Published Apr 15, 2014

Five lending institutions have partnered with New York State to make available $20 million in short-term financing to minority and women-owned businesses (M/WBEs). On March 24, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the...

Published Mar 27, 2014

On April 16th, North Carolina's minority and women-owned businesses (M/WBEs) will be able to directly pitch their goods and services to purchasers from the City of Greenville and Greenville Utilities Commission. ...

Published Mar 17, 2014