Or. Admin. Code § 123-200-1700 - ESB Certification: Application Form and Procedure
(1) The COBID will utilize ORS 200.170 to
review a business' eligibility for certification as an ESB .
(2) A firm wishing to apply for certification
in the ESB program shall complete the application provided by the COBID .
(3) The completed application ,
together with all required supporting documentation, shall be submitted to the
Certification Office for Business Inclusion and Diversity at 775 Summer Street
NE, Suite 200, Salem, OR 97301. The COBID will not process incomplete
applications.
(4) The COBID will
conduct a review and take action on completed applications as promptly as
resources permit. The order of priority for processing applications shall be
the date the COBID receives the completed application with all supporting
documentation.
(5) The COBID shall
make a determination based on the eligibility standards included in these rules
and the applicable laws of the State of Oregon. As part of its investigation,
the COBID may require the applicant firm to provide information in addition to
that requested on the application . The applicant (s) has the burden of proving
the firm is eligible for certification and meets all the requirements of the
program . If the COBID certifies the firm, the agency will send a confirmation
letter.
(6) The applicable
emerging small business size standard for each applicant set out in ORS
123-200-1600 shall be determined by the business' primary service offered.
(7) Registration of the business
with the Construction Contractors Board and/or Landscape Contractors Board will
establish a firm as a construction firm. For the purposes of this program , the
COBID will consider a construction-related trucking business as a construction
firm. The COBID does not consider Engineering and Architecture firms as
construction firms.
Notes
Stat. Auth.: ORS 200.055
Stats. Implemented: ORS 200.055, 200.170
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