{"id":24,"date":"2019-04-02T14:31:21","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T21:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www2.rtcsnv.com\/about\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2022-10-12T16:12:44","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T23:12:44","slug":"supplier-diversity-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/about\/doing-business-with-us\/supplier-diversity-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Supplier Diversity Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last rtc_intro_wrapper\" style=\"--awb-bg-color:#f4f4f4;--awb-bg-color-hover:#f4f4f4;--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><i class=\"fb-icon-element-1 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-user-friends fas circle-yes fusion-text-flow rtc_intro_icon\" style=\"--awb-circlebordersize:1px;--awb-font-size:35.2px;--awb-width:70.4px;--awb-height:70.4px;--awb-line-height:68.4px;--awb-margin-right:20px;\"><\/i><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one rtc_intro_title\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Supplier Diversity Program<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 rtc_intro_text\"><p><strong>Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The RTC is committed to identify, communicate and work with businesses that are certified DBEs. A DBE is defined as a small business that is socially or economically disadvantaged. To learn more about DBE qualifications, read the DBE program specified below.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the policy of the RTC to ensure nondiscrimination in the award and administration of U.S. Department of Transportation-assisted contracts and to create a level playing field on which DBEs can compete fairly for contracts and subcontracts.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-color:#dddddd;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#dddddd;--awb-border-top:2px;--awb-border-right:2px;--awb-border-bottom:2px;--awb-border-left:2px;--awb-border-style:solid;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-right:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:10px;--awb-padding-left:20px;--awb-bg-color:#dddddd;--awb-bg-color-hover:#dddddd;--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h3>Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Goal<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-left:30px;--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p><strong>For Federal Fiscal Years 2020 \u2013 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) established a goal of 11% for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation in federally funded contract opportunities for Federal Fiscal Years 2020-2022.<\/p>\n<p>A description of the goal, and the methodology used in selecting this goal, is available for public review.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rtcsnv.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/RTCSN-DBE-Goals-2023-2025-revised-091222.pdf\">RTC DBE Goal FFY 2023-2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rtcsnv.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/07\/2017-RTCSNV-DISPARITY-STUDY_FINAL.pdf\">2017 Nevada Transportation Consortium Disparity Study<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p>Business enterprises wishing to get formal certification as a Disadvantaged-Owned Business Enterprise (DBE), Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE), Small Business Enterprise (SBE) or Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) can visit the following websites:<\/p>\n<p>DBE\/SBE \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/nevadadbe.com\/website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nevada Department of Transportation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>View <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rtcsnv.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GuidanceConcerningGoodFaithEfforts.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guidance on Good Faith Efforts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-color:#dddddd;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#dddddd;--awb-border-top:2px;--awb-border-right:2px;--awb-border-bottom:2px;--awb-border-left:2px;--awb-border-style:solid;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-2 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-right:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:10px;--awb-padding-left:20px;--awb-bg-color:#dddddd;--awb-bg-color-hover:#dddddd;--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h3>Learn More about DBE Vendors &amp; Certification<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-3 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-left:30px;--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business enterprises wishing to view a list of certified DBE Vendors or get formal certification as a Disadvantaged-Owned Business Enterprise (DBE) can visit the following website:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DBE \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/nevadadbe.com\/website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nevada Department of Transportation<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div 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