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Doing Business

Links Description
Disadvantaged Quarterly Directory To receive our quarterly directory of certified firms.
Program Certification Definitions What do those certified abbreviations stand for?
Reciprocity How to reduce paperwork.
Third Party Challenge How to register a Third Party Challenge.
Contractor Interest Form for Emergency Work All contractors of all sizes are invited to express their interest in potentially performing emergency work for CALTRANS.
Office Engineer Caltrans, Office Engineer provides weekly ads and lists of plan holders on major projects out to bid.
Program Certification Definitions
Certified As A Definition Administered by Can be used for Goal Attainment on
DBE Disadvantaged Business Enterprise California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Civil Rights Program Federally Funded Contracts
SMBE State Minority Business Enterprise California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Civil Rights Program State Funded Contracts
SWBE State Women-Owned Business Enterprise California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Civil Rights Program State Funded Contracts
DVBE Small Business and DVBE Certification Department of General Services,
Procurement Division, Office of Small Business and DVBE Certification (OSDC)		 State Funded Contracts