Disadvantaged Business Enterprise

Outreach

Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) is a participant in the USDOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program.

As a part of the program, the Airport is developing a DBE participation goal for the projects listed below. In establishing the proposed goal, the Airport shall consult with minority, women’s, and general contractor groups as well as community organizations who can share information on the availability of disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged businesses, the effects of discrimination on opportunities for DBE’s, and the recipient’s efforts to establish a level playing field for the participation of DBE’s.

PUBLIC NOTICE (Posted on 1/24/2019)

The City of South Lake Tahoe hereby announces its proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal of 3.78% for FAA-funded contracts/agreements. The proposed goal pertains to federal fiscal years 2019 through 2021. A teleconference will be held on January 31, 2019 between 1:00 and 1:30 PM PST for the purpose of consulting with stakeholders to obtain information relevant to the goal-setting process. Please call the following number to participate in the teleconference: 1-800-747-5150; Access Code: 1918757.

Comments on the DBE goal will be accepted for 30 days from the date of this publication and can be sent to the following:

Mark Gibbs, A.A.E.
Airport Manager
Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL)
1901 Airport Road
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Tel: (530) 542-6182
Cell: (530) 208-8074
Fax: (530) 544-6366
Email Mark Gibbs

AND

Patricia A. Wright
DBE/ACDBE Compliance Specialist
for Western-Pacific Region
Federal Aviation Administration
Email Patricia A. Wright
Office: (310) 725-3955
Cell: (619) 512-6683 (Telework Mon./Wed./Fri.)
Mail: PO Box 92007, Los Angeles, CA 90009-2007
Address: 15000 Aviation Boulevard, Lawndale, CA 90261

Resources for DBE Contractors, Consultants, and Suppliers

Federal Resources

Code of Federal Regulations Title 49, Part 26 at www.ecfr.gov

US Small Business Administration at www.sba.gov

Data Universal Numbering System "DUNS" Numbering System - Contractors, Consultants, and Suppliers should have a DUNS number in order to particiapte in Federally-funding contracting opportunities. Information is at www.sba.gov/content/getting-d-u-n-s-number

Federal Reserve's List of Minority-Owned Financial Institutions at www.federalreserve.gov/releases/mob/current

CALTRANS & Other State Resources

For general information contact the Office of Business & Economic Opportunity at www.caltrans.ca.gov/hq/bep/

DBE Brochure

Office of Business & Economic Opportunity

Small Business (SB) Resources & Information

Disabled Veterans Business Enterprise (DVBE) Resources & Information

Caltrans DBE Program FAQs

For information on certified DBE and SB firms contact the California Unified Certification Program (CUCP) Information at www.dot.ca.gov/hq/bep/ucp.htm

General CUCP Information and tutorial

Database of Certified DBE firms at www.dot.ca.gov/hq/bep/find_certified.htm

Database of Certified SB firms at www.dot.ca.gov/hq/bep/find_certified.htm

California Department of General Services Procurement Division for certification as SB or DVBE at www.dgs.ca.gov/pd/Programs/OSDS/GetCertified.aspx