What is SBE Certification?
For small businesses meeting SBA size standards.
Eligibility Requirements
Must meet SBA size standards for your industry (based on employees or revenue).
How to Apply for SBE in West Virginia
Step 1: Get Your UEI SAM.gov will assign you a Unique Entity ID when you register.
Step 2: Register in SAM.gov Complete your SAM.gov registration (required for all federal contracting).
Step 3: Self-Certify Size In SAM.gov, self-certify your small business status under your NAICS codes.
Step 4: Maintain Registration SAM.gov registration must be renewed annually.
No Application Fee SAM.gov registration is completely free.
Corporate Programs Accepting SBE
These companies have supplier diversity programs that accept SBE certification:
Boeing
Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and a leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, defense systems, and space technology. Their Supplier Diversity program has been …
View program details →Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is the world's largest defense contractor with over $65 billion in annual revenue, primarily from U.S. government contracts. Their Supplier Diversity program actively …
View program details →McKesson
McKesson's supplier diversity page now redirects to Supplier Engagement. McKesson says it gives all qualified suppliers the chance to compete for contracts and, "in furtherance …
View program details →Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft believes diversity drives innovation. Our supplier diversity program ensures certified diverse businesses have equitable access to procurement opportunities.
View program details →Abbott Laboratories
Abbott says it works to expand opportunities for small businesses, including socially and economically disadvantaged businesses, and recognizes SBA small business classifications. It accepts self-certification …
View program details →AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm with significant government contracts in transportation, facilities, environmental, and construction management. Their supplier diversity program is recognized as …
View program details →BAE Systems
BAE Systems is a British multinational defense company with significant U.S. operations. Their U.S. subsidiary is a major defense contractor serving all military branches and …
View program details →Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading management and technology consulting firm serving government clients, particularly in defense and intelligence. With over $9 billion in revenue, …
View program details →Cardinal Health
Cardinal Health is a Fortune 15 healthcare services company distributing pharmaceuticals and medical products. They serve government healthcare facilities and maintain a strong supplier diversity …
View program details →Chevron Corporation
Chevron values supplier diversity as essential to our business success. We seek partnerships with certified diverse businesses across our operations.
View program details →City and County of San Francisco (Contract Monitoring Division)
The Contract Monitoring Division runs the Chapter 14B Local Business Enterprise program, which helps small local businesses compete for City contracts. Firms apply for LBE …
View program details →City of Houston Office of Business Opportunity
The Office of Business Opportunity certifies Minority, Women, Small and Persons with Disabilities business enterprises for local city contracting, and certifies Disadvantaged and Airport Concessionaire …
View program details →Fluor Corporation
Fluor is one of the world's largest engineering, procurement, and construction companies with major government contracts in energy, infrastructure, and defense sectors. Their supplier diversity …
View program details →General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company with business segments including Aerospace (Gulfstream), Combat Systems, Information Technology, and Marine Systems (submarines and ships). …
View program details →Huntington Ingalls Industries
Huntington Ingalls Industries is America's largest military shipbuilder, constructing nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. As a major Navy contractor, they maintain active small and diverse …
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