Small Business Preference Program Sample Clauses

Small Business Preference Program. 1. The Small Business Procurement and Contract Act (Gov. Code Section 14835 et. seq.) requires that a fair share of the State’s purchases and contracts for goods, information technology services and construction be placed with a certified Small Business (SB) or Micro-Business (MB). The Act mandates that state agencies: a. Establish participation goals, b. Provide a 5% small business calculation preference, and c. Provide the opportunity for bidders to receive a 5% non-small business calculation preference when achieving 25% small business participation through subcontracted efforts.
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Small Business Preference Program. 1. The Small Business Procurement and Contract Act Government Code (GC) Section 14838 et. seq.requires that a fair share of the State’s purchases and contracts for goods, information technology services and construction be placed with a certified Small Business (SB) or Micro-Business (MB). The Act mandates that state agencies: a. Establish participation goals, b. Provide a five percent (5.0%) SB calculation preference, and c. Provide the opportunity for bidders to receive a five percent (5.0%) non-small business (NSB) calculation preference when achieving twenty-five percent (25.0%) SB participation through subcontracted efforts. Bidder which is awarded the contract is committed to paying the stated percentage of the total contract amount (including contract amendments) to the SB subcontractor as declared on the DGS PD 05-105 form.
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  • Small Business Concern The offeror represents as part of its offer that it is, is not a small business concern.

  • UTILIZATION OF SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS Seller agrees to actively seek out and provide the maximum practicable opportunities for small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses, women-owned small businesses, minority business enterprises, historically black colleges and universities and minority institutions, Historically Underutilized Business Zone small business concerns and US Veteran and Service-Disabled Veteran Owned small business concerns to participate in the subcontracts Seller awards to the fullest extent consistent with the efficient performance of this Contract.

  • Qualified Small Business Stock The Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the shares of Preferred Stock, as well as any shares into which such shares are converted, within the meaning of Section 1202(f) of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”), to constitute “qualified small business stock” as defined in Section 1202(c) of the Code; provided, however, that such requirement shall not be applicable if the Board of Directors of the Company determines, in its good-faith business judgment, that such qualification is inconsistent with the best interests of the Company. The Company shall submit to its stockholders (including the Investors) and to the Internal Revenue Service any reports that may be required under Section 1202(d)(1)(C) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder. In addition, within twenty (20) business days after any Investor’s written request therefor, the Company shall, at its option, either (i) deliver to such Investor a written statement indicating whether (and what portion of) such Investor’s interest in the Company constitutes “qualified small business stock” as defined in Section 1202(c) of the Code or (ii) deliver to such Investor such factual information in the Company’s possession as is reasonably necessary to enable such Investor to determine whether (and what portion of) such Investor’s interest in the Company constitutes “qualified small business stock” as defined in Section 1202(c) of the Code.

  • Small Business This chapter shall not be applied to any contractor that meets all of the following: 1. Has ten or fewer employees during the contract period; and, 2. Has annual gross revenues in the preceding twelve months which, if added to the annual amount of the contract awarded, are less than $500,000; and, 3. Is not an affiliate or subsidiary of a business dominant in its field of operation. “Dominant in its field of operation” means having more than ten employees and annual gross revenues in the preceding twelve months which, if added to the annual amount of the contract awarded, exceed $500,000. “Affiliate or subsidiary of a business dominant in its field of operation” means a business which is at least 20 percent owned by a business dominant in its field of operation, or by partners, officers, directors, majority stockholders, or their equivalent, of a business dominant in that field of operation. (Ord. 2002-0015 § 1 (part), 2002)