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Local Assistance Procedures Manual <br />Notice to Proposers DBE <br />fL A certified DBE may participate as a prime consultant, 6ubconsultaint, joint venture parmer, as a vendor <br />of material or supplies, arici a trucking company, <br />C. A DBE proposer not proposing as ajoint venture with a nort-DW, will be required to document one or a <br />combination ofthe following: <br />1. The proposer is a DBE and will meet the goal by performing work with its own forces, <br />1 The proposer will meet the goal through work performed by DBE subconsultants, suppliers or <br />trucking companies. <br />3. The proposer, prior to proposing, made adequate good faith efforts to meet the _Pool. <br />D. A DBE joint venture partner must be responsible for specific contract items orwork or clearly defined <br />portions thereof Responsibility means actually performing, managing, and supervising the work with its <br />own forces. The DBE joint venture partner most share in the capital contribution, control, management, <br />risks and profits of the joint venture commensurate with its ownership interest. <br />E. A DBE must perform a commercially useful function pursuant to 49 CM26.5$, that is, aDfrEfirm <br />must be responsible for the execution of a distinct element of the work and must carry out its <br />responsibility by actual ly performing, managing and supervising the work. <br />F, The proposer shall list only one subconsultant for each portion of work as defined in their proposal and all <br />DBE subconsiduans should be listed in the bidicost proposal fist of subconsultarits, <br />G. A prime consultant who is a certified DBE is eligible to claim all of the work In the Contract toward the <br />DBE participation except that portion of the work to be performed by non -DBE subconsultartm <br />S. RESOURCES <br />A. The CIJCP database includes the certified DBEs front all certifying agencies participating in the CUCP. If <br />you believe a firm is certified that cannot be located on the database, please contact the Caroms Of of <br />Certification toll free number 1 =866-810-6346 for assistance. <br />B. Access the CUCP database front the Department ra"fransportation, Office of Business and Economic <br />Opportunity Web site at: littpatw\vw,dot.ca.gov/liq/bep/. <br />1. Click on the link in the left mean titled PLadvantaged Business Enterpriset <br />2. Click on Search for a DBE Finn link; <br />3. Click on Access to the DBE Query Form located on the first line 4ithe center orthe page, <br />Searches can be performed by one or more criteria. Follow instructions on the sereen, <br />6. MATCRIALS OR St PI'Mrs PURCHASED FROM DUES COUNTTONVARDSTHE DBE GOAL UNDER THL <br />FOLLOW14NG CONDITIONS: <br />A. If the materials or supplies are obtained front a DIUB manufacturer, count 100 percent Or the Cost of the <br />materials or supplies. A DBE manufacturer is a firm that operates or maintains a factory, or establishment <br />that produces on the premises the materials, supplies, articles, or equipment required under the Contract <br />and of the general character described by the specifications. <br />B, If the materials or supplies purchased front a DBE regular dealer, count 60 percent of the cost of the <br />materials or supplies, A, DUE regular dealer is a firm that owns, operates or maintains a store, warehouse. <br />or other establishment in which the materials, supplies, articles or equipment of the general character <br />described by the specifications and required under the Contract ate bought, kept in stock, and regularly <br />sold Or leased to the public in the usual course of business, To be a DBE regular dealer, the firm must be <br />an established, regular business dial engages, as its principal business and Laider its own name. in the <br />Page 2 of 3 <br />LPP 1341 May S. 2013 <br />25L -119 <br />