State Contracting Certification Lab

Interested in winning contracts, or selling goods and services to the State?

Get Certified!

The State of California strives to make doing business with the state as easy as possible. The eProcurement system provides one location to advertise procurement opportunities. This workshop presented by the California Department of General Services will provide hands-on technical assistance for on-the-spot online certification to get certified as a California Small Business Enterprise supplier. Information on procurement and contracting opportunities with the State of California, California Department of Transportation, California Public Utilities and other reciprocity partners will be shared. All businesses are welcome.  

Materials Required for on-the-spot certification:

• Applicant/Affiliate Federal Tax Returns for the past three (3) years
• Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) (if applicable)
• Secretary of State Number (if applicable)
• Home address of Officers, Member/Manager and Partners
• Social Security Number (if sole proprietor)
• Dunn & Bradstreet Number (if applicable)
• Contractors State License Board Number (if applicable)
• DD-214 and proof of service-connected disability (if applicable)

This event targets the following types of businesses: local, small, veteran-, woman-, and minority-owned businesses. But this workshop is open to the public. Seating is limited, please register early.

Instructed by Wayne Gross, Procurement Division, DGS