For Primes & Gov't
For DBEs, VetBiz, etc.
100% US-based
Under the Alameda County Transportation Commission’s (Alameda CTC’s) Local Business Contract Equity (LBCE) Program, the following is offered on contracts funded by specific local sources with no state or federal funding, for eligible local businesses:
Does this local/state program offer reciprocal certifications with other local/state programs? No, Alameda CTC does not offer and does not accept reciprocal certifications.
Does this certification expire? Alameda CTC certifications are valid for a period of two years, after which eligible local businesses will need to apply for certification or recertification as applicable.
Does this program require bidders attempt to meet make a good-faith effort to meet DBE goals? The DBE Program requirements do not apply if the LBCE Program applies. LBCE Program-specific good faith efforts are required if bidders on construction contracts do not meet LBCE goals; see the LBCE Program policy for more details.