Erosion Control Experts is an SB DVBE Contractor  providing Erosion Control, Dust Control, Hydroseeding and other construction related services in Southern California.

The DGS PD, Office of Small Business and DVBE Services (OSDS) is the State’s certifying agency that administers the Small Business and DVBE Certification Programs.

The Department of General Services (DGS) Procurement Division (PD) sets state procurement policies and provides purchasing services.  It delegates purchasing authority; certifies small and/or Disabled Veteran businesses to do business with the state; sponsors the Small Business Council; participates in the Disabled Veterans Business Enterprise Council; and provides innovative purchasing methods that save taxpayers’ dollars, integrating quality solutions to meet customers’ needs.

SB/DVBE ELIGIBLE CONTRACTOR

State-certified DVBEs are eligible for the state’s DVBE Participation Program. The program sets the goal to use DVBEs in at least three percent of the state’s overall annual contract dollars.

State agencies may use a streamlined process known as the “SB/DVBE Option” by contracting directly with a California certified DVBE business for goods, services, information technology and public works projects. The solicitation must be valued at more than $5,000, and the State agency must obtain price quotes from at least two California certified DVBE businesses. For more information, see Government Code Sections 14838.5 and 14838.7.