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Minority Business Enterprise MBE Program

MBE Program. What it is! How it works!. MBE Program Overview . 70 State agencies and Departments participateGovernor and the General Assembly extended until 2011 per 2005 State Disparity Study25% goal of the value of procurement awards. MBE vs. SBR Program. Goal Based vs. Set-asideSub-contra

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Minority Business Enterprise MBE Program

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    1. Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Program Luwanda W. Jenkins Special Secretary Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs

    2. MBE Program What it is! How it works!

    3. MBE Program Overview +70 State agencies and Departments participate Governor and the General Assembly extended until 2011 per 2005 State Disparity Study 25% goal of the value of procurement awards

    4. MBE vs. SBR Program Goal Based vs. Set-aside Sub-contracting vs. Prime Contracting Race Neutral vs. Narrowly Tailored Awards vs. Payments Unlimited vs. limited competition

    5. What does Certification Involve? Significant effort! Visit www.MDOT.state.md.us Hundreds of pages of documentation Interview Site Visit Ownership and Control

    6. More on Certification Must re-certify by anniversary date Must report any change in ownership Value of Certification

    7. Who Can Get Certified? Ethnic Minorities Women Selected Non-profits Net worth under $1.5 million or $750k Under SBA size standards

    8. Goal Setting Procurement Review Group Sub-contracting friendly MBE opportunities Goals and sub-goals 25% agency goal--not per procurement

    9. Waivers Purpose Good or Bad Good faith effort Essential to program success

    10. Who are the players? MDOT Procurement Officer MBE Liaison Project Manager Office of Minority Affairs Prime contractors (MBE or non-MBE) MBE sub-contractors

    11. MBE Program What it is! How it works!

    12. Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Program Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs 410.767.8232 www.MDminorityBusiness.com

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