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Illinois Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)
The Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) at the College of DuPage (COD) is focused on assisting businesses in
governmental contracting. All levels of contracting assistance are offered (local, state, federal). Through grant funding
from the Defense logistics Agency (DLA), the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO),
and the College of DuPage. Between the three sources of funding, services are complimentary and free of charge.
One-on-One counseling
Customized Assistance
Long term, based on client need
Customized computerized bid matching
Access to a system which searches for governmental opportunities (keyword terminology) within 1600 websites per day.
Governmental Registrations
Advise clients through all steps needed as required by Illinois and federal government to be a considered vendor.
Certifications
WBE, MBE, 8(a), HUBZone, DBE, VOSB, SDVOSB – we assist those clients that are eligible to get certified.
Supply appropriate paperwork and guidance of completion
Soft review prior to submitting for formal evaluation
Pre-Contract Assistance Solicitation/RFP review and analysis Proposal assistance – recommendations for approach GSA Schedules – we assist our clients in identifying appropriateness, specific schedule and submitting proposal to be awarded a GSA Schedule contract
Post-Contract Assistance Contract compliance Marketing, as needed
Market research
Proactive assistance in marketing to the appropriate target market.
Using federal procurement websites
PTAC access to multiple proprietary databases, at no cost to client
Procurement histories
National Stock Number (NSN) research
Federal Standards/Specifications
Identification and analysis of needed military specifications and associated standards
Ready for government contracting?
Established business Start up – certification consideration
Performance History Services
Products
Time availability
Perseverance
Bid Matching System to identify governmental opportunities
Local State Federal
Comprehensive (1600 websites) Customized
Keywords Computerized
Daily email (ideally) Counseling available on how to respond to opportunities
NOTE: the PTAC will need to take control as default center but you will still report advising with that client and receive credit for doing so. Conduct a special search
using specific filter in Counseling for economic impact surveying
Subcontracting/Small Business Programs
Specific to large corporations in federal contracting
Recommendations of small business subcontractors
Assistance in creating a small business selection program per federal guidelines
HOW MUCH OPPORTUNITY?
Local contracting
Higher Education Public Universities
City City of Chicago
County Cook County
State Contracting State of Illinois
Small business Wholesale business less than $10,000,000 in annual sales. Retail business or business selling services less than $6,000,000 in annual
sales. Construction business less than $10,000,000 in annual sales. Manufacturing business less than 250 employees and less than $10,000,000
in annual sales. Socio Categories: SB, FBE, MBE, FMB, VBE, PBE
Illinois Tollway Department of Transportation
IDOT CTA Metra PACE City of Chicago Transportation
Federal Contracting DUNS System for Award Management (SAM)
Small business NAICS>SBA Size Standards
Socio categories SB
WOSB/EDWOSB
8(a)
HUBzone
SDVOSB
CERTIFICATION ASSESSMENT
INTAKE QUESTIONS
OWNERSHIP
CONTROL
MANAGEMENT
WHY?
OPTIONS
LOCAL: City of Chicago, Cook County, WBENC, CMSDC
STATE: Illinois BEP, Transportation/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
FEDERAL: 8(a), WOSB/EDWOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB, US VA Verification
Local: City of Chicago (WBE,MBE,BEPD) Cook County (WBE,MBE,VBE) Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC/WBENC) WBE Chicago Minority Supplier Development Council (CMSDC/NMSDC) MBE
State: State of Illinois Central Management Services (Business Enterprise Program) (FBE,MBE,PBE, VBE) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
Airport Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program (ACDBE) Federal:
Small Disadvantaged Business Program - 8(a) Business Development Program HUBZone Women Owned Small Business Program (WOSB/EDWOSB) U.S. Veterans Administration (VA) Verification (VOSB & SDVOSB)
Certified Verification Counselors
Certifications are only a “tool in your toolbox” • Small business designation • Governmental agencies may have procurement rules in
place with identified goals for a diverse business population. • Supplier diversity goals for corporations
• Formal process is required. Application and additional documentation.
• Dependent on the evaluating office a site visit may be required.
• Specific certifications are required at specific levels of government; e.g. the federal government does not recognize MBE certification.
• Most basic eligibility factor: must be, at least, 51% owned by individual claiming status i.e. minority, woman, etc.
Small WBE MBE PBE VOSB/SDVOSB DBE 8(a) SDB HUBZone
Cook County 10% 25% VBE – no goal
City of Chicago 10% 25% BEPD- no goal
22.77%
State of Illinois 673 categories set aside
20% 3%
IDOT 673 categories Set aside
22.77%
PACE SBE 22.77%
Metra SBE 22.77%
CTA SBE 22.77%
Tollway 673 categories set aside
Federal Government 23% Designated by NAICS in SAM
5% WOSB and EDWOSB Online Repository
SDVOSB 3% VA only – 10% VOSB 7% SDVOSB
5% 3%
Subcontracting (large corporations)
23% Designated by NAICS in SAM (DSBS also)
5% WBENC or other WBE
SDVOSB 3% VA only – 10% VOSB 7% SDVOSB
5% NMSDC or other MBE
3%
The individual claiming the status • Exclusive or ultimate and sole control • Shall be real, substantial and continuing, not pro forma • Shall have the power to direct or cause the direction of the
management and policies of the business and • Shall make the day-to-day as well as major decisions in
matters of policy, management and operations. • Full-time devotion
• Shall be exemplified by possessing the requisite knowledge and expertise to run the particular business and control it
• Shall not include simple majority or absentee ownership
OWN Ethnicity/gender
Passport/birth certificate Sole Proprietorship (assumed name) LLC (operating agreement) Corporation (bylaws, minutes, stocks) Capital investment (must have cash investment)
• Financial spousal contribution (joint account) • Takes more than sweat equity
MANAGE > OWN > CONTROL
CONTROL Title – primary power Independence – no reliance
Sharing space – must be paying rental fees Resume – actual work history/not typical job resume Bank signature cards
Spouse - explain Titles/lease (equipment & realty)/loans
Looking for owners signature Financial statements (follow the paper trail) Bylaws (governance) • Voting and quorum
MANAGE > OWN > CONTROL
APPLICATION MUST BE SIGNED BY AN AUTHORIZED OFFICER OF THE FIRM AND NOTARIZED
Copy of DD214 FORM*
Veteran’s Disability Letter*
Real Estate Agreement(s) Lease, Deeds to Property, or Tax Bill Including Home- Based Businesses
Current License(s) (All Applicable Business and Professional Licenses)
MBE/DBE/WBE/PBE or SBA 8A Certification(s) and or Denial(s) (if applicable)
Evidence of Citizenship/Residency/Legal Permanency for all Owners
Evidence of Ethnicity for all Owners (if applicable)
Resumes (of Work History including Dates and Responsibilities) for all Owners, Officers, Management Employees and Supervisors/Foremen
Title(s) of Automotive Equipment, All Vehicles Used for Business Purposes or Leased through the Business (if applicable)
Inventory of Equipment and/or Equipment Lease Agreement, include office equipment
Proof of Contribution(s) by all Owners to Acquire Stock in Firm or Start-Up Capital (i.e., Cancelled Checks, Personal Bank Statement, Loans or Receipts)
Bank Signature Card and or signed Bank Resolutions
Copies of All signed Loan Agreements and Line of Credit Agreements (include all attachments and schedules)
Most Recent Financial Statements include Balance Sheet
Most Recent U.S. Federal Business Income Tax Returns and all Affiliates Tax Returns (include all attachments and schedules)
Most Recent U.S. Individual Federal Income Tax Returns for all Owners (include all attachments and schedules)
Copies of W-2 Forms or 1099’s for Past Three (3) Years for all Owners and Officials
Copies of the Front Page and Executed Signature Page of Past Three (3) Contracts, or Purchase Orders, or Invoices
CORPORATIONS
Articles of Incorporation (front & back pages)
By-Laws of Corporation
Copies of All Stock Certificates, Issued and Cancelled (Front and Back) and Stock Ledger
Minutes of First Stockholder’s Meeting and/or Corporation’s Organizing Minutes
Minutes of First Board of Director’s Meeting
Most Recent Minutes of Stockholder’s Meeting Where the Current Board Members were Appointed
Most Recent Minutes of Board of Director’s Meeting Where the Current Officers Were Appointed
For firm’s not incorporated in Illinois, contact the Secretary of State office for authorization to conduct business in Illinois: www.cyberdriveillinois.com/services/home.html
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES (LLC’S):
Articles of Organization (front & back pages)
Operating Agreement
PARTNERSHIPS:
Partnership Agreement
Assumed Name Certification or Certificate of Limited Partnership
SOLE PROPRIETORSHIPS:
Assumed Name Certification
Illinois PTAC Locations – FREE RESOURCE College of DuPage Rita Haake, Director Amber Gardner, Coordinator 2525 Cabot Drive, Suite 201 Lisle IL 60532 (630) 942-2616 (630) 942-2184 haaker@cod.edu gardnera277@cod.edu Joseph Business School Chris Hollingsworth, Director 7600 W. Roosevelt Road Forest Park, IL 60130 (708) 697-6142 chollingsworth@jbs.edu
Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) Freida Curry, Director Jaemie Neely, Advisor 8 South Michigan, Suite 400 Chicago IL 60603 (312) 853-3477 x530 (312) 853-3477 fcurry@wbdc.org jneely@wbdc.org Illinois Hispanic Chamber Alex Alcantar, Director 222 W. Merchandise Mart Plaza, #1212 Chicago, IL 60654 (312) 425-9500 aalcantar@ihccbusiness.net
Bradley University Keli Krueger-Huhra, Director 141 Jobst Hall Peoria, IL 61602-1388 (309) 677-3297 khuhra@bradley.edu Western Illinois University Mary Turner, Director Theresa Ebeler, Advisor 301 Oak Street, Room 2-27 Quincy, IL 62301 (309) 298-2354 (217) 223-5636 mr-turner@wiu.edu centralptac@gmail.com John A. Logan College Mitch Strang, Director 700 Logan College Road Carterville, IL 62918 (618) 985-3741 mitchstrang@jalc.edu
Call to Action
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Refer a client to a PTAC We are a strong network of advising, let’s use it!!
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