CERTIFIED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (CBE)
A CBE is a business that is headquartered in the District of Columbia and has been certified by the Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD). The CBE program connects local businesses to DC government contracting opportunities. CBE firms receive preference in procurement opportunities offered by the District of Columbia. Organizations that enter into CBE Agreements with the District on projects are required to subcontract at least 35 percent of the project’s adjusted budget to CBEs.
Centricity is a 12 point CBE firm proudly serving the needs of its local government in the District of Columbia.
DC Supply Schedule (DCSS)
The DC Supply Schedule (DCSS) is the city's multiple-award schedule for providing commercial products and services to District government agencies. Competitive contracts are awarded to hundreds of suppliers who can provide thousands of products and services to meet recurring needs of these government agencies. Government acquisition personnel (from DC and other jurisdictions in the region) may place task or delivery orders against the schedule following DCSS procedures.
Centricity has been extensively vetted to hold the following DCSS schedules categories:
IT Equipment and Software – Contract Number CW74357
Mission Oriented Business Integrated Services (MOBIS) – Contract Number CW77912
STATE OF MARYLAND MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (MBE)
Maryland’s Office of Minority Business Enterprise is the certifying Agency for MBEs and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE). Maryland law requires their State Agencies to strive to award 29 percent of contracts, by total dollar value contracted spend, with companies that are directly or indirectly MBE certified.
Centricity is a certified MBE firm proudly serving the needs of regional and local governments in the Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia region.