How does the state of Georgia define Small Business?
“Small Business” means a business which is independently owned and operated. In addition, such business must have either fewer than 100 employees or less than $1 million in gross receipts per year. What is an approved vendor list? Vendors having successfully completed a solicitation process and are sellers in a Multiple-Award Contract for particular products or services. (example: Statewide Contract for Office Furniture) What is a Surplus Dealer? A Surplus Dealer is someone who sells excess or used equipment. What is “Local Supply/Service Only”? This category will identify you as a business that is NOT interested in statewide contracts, but only bids that will provide services in the counties you have chosen. If you ARE interested in providing services statewide, do not select this category. What is a 1099 vendor? This means the State is required to file Form 1099 MISC if services have been received from your company. It applies primarily to vendors who provide “services” and excludes
