Common use of DBE Eligibility and Commercially Useful Function Standards Clause in Contracts

DBE Eligibility and Commercially Useful Function Standards. A DBE must be a small business concern as defined pursuant to Section 3 of the U.S. Small Business Act and relevant regulations promulgated pursuant thereto. A DBE may participate as a prime contractor, subcontractor, joint venture partner with a prime or subcontractor, Manager of material or supplies, or as a trucking company. A DBE joint venture partner must be responsible for specific contract items of work, or clearly defined portions thereof. Responsibility means actually performing, managing and supervising the work with its own forces. The DBE joint venture partner must share in the capital contribution, control, management, risks and profits of the joint venture commensurate with its ownership interest. A DBE must perform a commercially useful function in accordance with 49 CFR 26.55 (i.e., must be responsible for the execution of a distinct element of the work and must carry out its responsibility by actually performing, managing and supervising the work). A DBE should perform at least thirty percent (30%) of the total cost of its contract with its own workforce to presume it is performing a commercially useful function. DBEs must be certified by the California Unified Certification Program (CUCP). Listings of DBEs certified by the CUCP are available from the following sources: The CUCP web site, which can be accessed at xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx; or the Caltrans "Civil Rights" web site at xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/hq/bep. The CUCP DBE Directory, which may be obtained from the Department of Transportation, Material Operations Branch, Publication Distribution Unit, 0000 Xxxxx Xxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000; Telephone: (000) 000-0000.

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DBE Eligibility and Commercially Useful Function Standards. A DBE must be a small business concern as defined pursuant to Section 3 of the U.S. Small Business Act and relevant regulations promulgated pursuant thereto. A DBE may participate as a prime contractor, subcontractor, joint venture partner with a prime or subcontractor, Manager vendor of material or supplies, or as a trucking company. A DBE joint venture partner must be responsible for specific contract items of work, or clearly defined portions thereof. Responsibility means actually performing, managing and supervising the work with its own forces. The DBE joint venture partner must share in the capital contribution, control, management, risks and profits of the joint venture commensurate with its ownership interest. A DBE must perform a commercially useful function in accordance with 49 CFR 26.55 (i.e., must be responsible for the execution of a distinct element of the work and must carry out its responsibility by actually performing, managing and supervising the work). A DBE should perform at least thirty percent (30%) of the total cost of its contract with its own workforce to presume it is performing a commercially useful function. DBEs must be certified by the California Unified Certification Program (CUCP). Listings of DBEs certified by the CUCP are available from the following sources: The CUCP web site, which can be accessed at xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx; or the Caltrans "“Civil Rights" ” web site at xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/hq/bep. The CUCP DBE Directory, which may be obtained from the Department of Transportation, Material Operations Branch, Publication Distribution Unit, 0000 Xxxxx Xxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000; Telephone: (000) 000-0000.