What are the advantages of obtaining the State of Missouri MBE/WBE certification?
Certification as an MBE and/or WBE provides greater opportunities for these businesses to bid on state contracts. All certified MBE/WBE vendors appear on the Office of Supplier and Workforce Diversity Directory of Certified MBE/WBE Vendors. Both contractors and state agencies use this site as a resource in soliciting certified minority and/or female participation for ongoing projects. This certification covers all state agencies except for Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), which participates in the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program.
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- What are the advantages of obtaining the State of Missouri MBE/WBE certification?