Our Process
Step 1: Schedule an Eligibility Analysis
(Fee for Eligibility Analysis is applied as payment toward Application Prep Services)
During the Eligibility Analysis, we review:
- Different Minority & Woman-owned Business Certifications accepted by U.S. corporations (i.e., MBE or WBE); and
- Certifications used exclusively by federal and local governments [i.e., MBE, WBE, DBE, SBA 8(a) or WOSB];
- Where to apply for certification, based on an analysis of relevant marketplace opportunities relevant to your business;
- Primary owner(s) business, and personal circumstances; specifically:
- areas negatively impacting your firm’s eligibility
- corrections to make before applying
- recommend potential solutions
- reliable timeline to acquire certification
- A total, per project price for Application Services
Step 2: Professional Application Preparation Services
MBE
Certification for Minority-owned Businesses
Minority Business Enterprise Certification with the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC), a private third-party that certifies minority-owned businesses on behalf of U.S. corporations or MBE certification through city, county or state programs.
MBE
Certification for Women-owned Businesses
Women Business Enterprise Certification with the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), a private third-party that certifies women-owned businesses on behalf of U.S. corporations or WBE certification through city, county or state programs.
MBE
Certification for Minority or Women-owned Businesses
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Certification by U.S. Department of Transportation through state transportation authorities for minorities or women-owned businesses, or other socially and economically disadvantaged individuals such as, persons with disabilities.
8(a) or WOSB
Certification for Minority or Women-owned Businesses
8(a) Business Development Program administered by the Small Business Administration (SBA) for small businesses owned by minorities or women who are socially and economically disadvantaged individuals or as a Women-owned Small Business – WOSB certification.
Step 3: Post-Certification Services
Once certified we help clients develop new revenue opportunities thru…
- Corporate Supplier Diversity Application Assistance
- Customized Sales & Marketing Campaigns
- Targeted New Business Development
- M/WBE Marketplace Training for Key Employees
- RFP, RFP & RFQ Consult & Bid Preparation Assistance