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Print FormCITY OFTUCSONDEPARTMENT OFPROCUREMENTCity of Tucson / Pima CountyExplanation of Certification ProgramsConstruction / Architecture & Engineering / Good & ServicesSBE Program – A local City of Tucson / Pima County program for small businesses located in Pima Countywhose owner(s) individually have a personal net worth of less than 1.3 million, excluding the equity interestin their primary residence and ownership interest in the applicant firm.DBE Program – A federal program for small businesses (regardless of location) that are at least 51 percentowned and managed by qualifying minorities or women who actively participate in their businesses bycontrolling the day-to-day operations of the firm. The owner(s) must have a personal net worth of less than 1.3 million, excluding the equity interest in their primary residence and their ownership interest in theapplicant firm. This program is applicable to all USDOT funded business opportunities with the City ofTucson, Arizona Department of Transportation and the City of Phoenix.Please place an “X” next to the certification program(s) for which you are qualified.DBE:Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Certification. This includes ethnic minorities and womenand is specific to federally funded opportunities through the City.SBE:Small Business Enterprise Certification. This certification is a race and gender neutralprogram. All small business owners, who meet the net worth criteria, may apply for thisprogram.Page 1 of 20Rv: July 2014

CITY OFTUCSONDEPARMENT OFPROCUREMENTArizona Unified Certification Program(AZUCP)TO:Applicants for the City of Tucson Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and DisadvantagedBusiness Enterprise Programs (DBE)FROM:Department of ProcurementRE:Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and Disadvantaged Business EnterprisePrograms (DBE) – Guidelines Concerning Marital AssetsNew applicants are required to submit a signed and notarized statement regarding their personal networth.For companies in which marital assets form the basis for ownership, the regulations, 49CFR 26.69-(I)(1) and (20), state:(1)“When marital assets (other than the assets for the business in question),held jointly or as community property by both spouses, are used to acquire theownership interest asserted by one spouse you must deem the ownership interest in thefirm to have been acquired by that spouse with his or her own resources, provided thatthe other spouse irrevocably renounces and transfers all rights in the ownershipinterest in the manner sanctioned by the laws of the state in which either spouse or thefirm is domiciled. You (the state) do not count a great portion of joint or communityproperty assets towards ownership than the state law would recognize as belonging tothe socially and economically disadvantaged owner of the applicant firm.(2)A copy of the document legally transferring and renouncing the other spouse’s right inthe jointly owned or community assets used to acquire an ownership interest in thefirm must be included as part of the firm’s application for certification.”You should visit with your attorney or accountant or other business professional for assistance inmeeting this requirement. If you have any questions, please contact the City of Tucson Departmentof Procurement at (520) 837-4000.Page 2 of 20Rv: July 2014

DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM49 C.F.R. PART 26UNIFORM CERTIFICATION APPLICATIONROADMAP FOR APPLICANTS(1)Should I apply?o Is your firm at least 51%-owned by a socially and economically disadvantagedindividual(s) who also controls the firm?o Is the disadvantaged owner a U.S. Citizen or lawfully admitted permanentresident of the U.S.?o Is your firm a small business that meets the Small Business Administration’s(SBA’s) size standard and does not exceed 17.42 million in gross annualreceipts?o Is your firm organized as a for-profit business? If you answered “Yes” to all of the questions above, you may be eligibleto participate in the U.S. DOT DBE program.(2)Is there an easier way to apply?If you are currently certified by the SBA as an 8(a) and/or SDB firm, you may beeligible for a streamlined certification application process. Under this process, thecertifying agency to which you are applying will accept your current SBA applicationpackage in lieu of requiring you to fill out and submit this form. NOTE: You muststill meet the requirements for the DBE program, including undergoing an on-sitereview.(3)Be sure to attach all of the required documents listed in the Documents Check Listat the end of this form with your completed application.(4)Where can I find more information?o U.S. DOT – http://osdbuweb.dot.gov/business/dbe/index.html (this siteprovides useful links to the rules and regulations governing the DBEprogram, questions and answers, and other pertinent information)o SBA – http://www.ntis.gov/naics (provides a listing of NAICS codes) andhttp://www.sba.gov/size/indextableofsize.html (provides a listing of SICcodes)o 49 CFR Part 26 (the rules and regulations governing the DBE program)Under Sec. 26.107 of 49 CFR Part 26, dated February 2, 1999, if at any time, the Departmentor a recipient has reason to believe that any person or firm has willfully and knowinglyprovided incorrect information or made false statements, the Department may initiatesuspension or debarment proceedings against the person or firm under 49 CFR Part 29, takeenforcement action under 49 CFR Part 31, Program Fraud and Civil Remedies, and/or referthe matter to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution under 18 U.S.C. 1001, whichprohibits false statements in Federal programs.Page 3 of 20Rv: July 2014

GUIDANCE FOR MARRIED APPLICANTSOWNERSHIP INTEREST ACQUIRED THROUGH THE USE OFCOMMUNITY PROPERTYA married applicant whose spouse does not qualify to participate in the certification program mustprovide proof that their 51% or greater ownership interest in the business cannot be revoked orchallenged. An applicant can meet this requirement in the following ways: Providing proof that the assets/resources used to acquire ownership were the sole and separateproperty of the applicantThe marital assets/resources used are not subject to community property lawProviding an irrevocable legal document that renounces the spouse’s community propertyinterest in the business.Applicants may wish to seek legal advice in meeting this requirement. To determine the level of proofthat should be submitted with your application for certification, please answer the following questions:1. Were marital assets (community property) used to obtain ownership interest in this business?YESNO2. If you responded “yes” to question #1, were the marital assets acquired while a resident of acommunity property state?YESNO3. Is your spouse a member of an ethnic or gender group that qualifies for this program?YESNO4. Is there a pre-nuptial agreement between you and your spouse? (Please provide if applicable)YESNO5. Was your separate property used to obtain ownership interest in this business?YESNOIf you responded “yes” to questions #1 and #2, and “no” to #3, #4, and #5, please provide anirrevocable document that proves that your 51% ownership interest would not be affected by anyapplicable community property law. The statement must be a legal document that includes thefollowing:Each party’s full name and addressThe intent of the agreementThe amount/kind of property involved in the renouncementCurrent ownership status of property involvedDesignation of specific property to be transferred and irrevocably renounced from communityto separate property6. Effective date of the renouncement7. The notarized signature of both parties1.2.3.4.5.If you responded “yes” to questions #5, please provide clear and convincing evidence that the resourcesused to gain ownership were, and will remain, your sole and separate property.Page 4 of 20Rv: July 2014

INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THESBE/DBE UNIFORM PROGRAMCERTIFICATION APPLICATIONNOTE: If you require additional space for any question in this application, please attach additional sheets or copies as needed,taking care to indicate on each attached sheet/copy the section and number of this application to which it refers.Section 1: CERTIFICATION INFORMATIONA. Prior/Other CertificationsCheck the appropriate box indicating for which programyour firm is currently certified. If you are alreadycertified as a DBE, indicate in the appropriate box thename of the certifying agency that has previouslycertified your firm, and also indicate whether your firmhas undergone an onsite visit. If your firm has alreadyundergone an onsite visit/review, indicate the mostrecent date of that review and the state UCP thatconducted the review.NOTE: If your firm is currently certified under theSBA’s 8(a) and/or SDB programs, you may not have tocomplete this application. You should contact your stateUCP to find out about a streamlined application processfor firms that are already certified under the 8(a) andSDB programs.B. Prior/Other Applications and PrivilegesIndicate whether your firm or any of the persons listedhas ever withdrawn an application for a DBE program oran SBA 8(a) or SDB program, or whether any have everbeen denied certification, decertified, debarred,suspended, or had bidding privileges denied or restrictedby any state or local agency or Federal entity. If youranswer is yes, indicate the date of such action, identifythe name of the agency, and explain fully the nature ofthe action in the space provided.Section 2: GENERAL INFORMATIONA. Contact Information1. State the name and title of the person who willserve as your firm’s primary contact under thisapplication.2. State the legal name of your firm, as indicated inyour firm’s Articles of Incorporation.3. Indicate the primary phone number of your firm.4. Indicate a secondary phone number, if any.5. Indicate your firm’s fax number, if any.6. Indicate your firm’s or your contact person’s emailaddress.7. Indicate your firm’s website address, if any.8. State the street address of your firm (i.e. thephysical location of its offices – not a post officebox address.)9. State the mailing address of your firm, if it isdifferent from your firm’s street address.B. Business Profile1. In the box provided, briefly describe the primarybusiness and professional activities in which yourfirm engages.2. Give the Federal Tax ID number of your firm asprovided on your firm’s filed tax returns, if youhave one. This could also be the Social Securitynumber of the owner of your firm.3. Give the date on which your firm was officiallyestablished, as stated in your firm’s Articles ofIncorporation.4. Give the date on which you and/or each otherowner took ownership of the firm.Page 5 of 205.C.D.Check the appropriate box that describes themanner in which you and each other owneracquired ownership of your firm.6. If you check “Other,” explain in the space provided.7. Check the appropriate box that indicates whetheryour firm is “for profit”NOTE: If you checked “No,” then you do NOTqualify for the DBE program and therefore do notneed to complete the rest of this application. TheDBE program requires all participating firms befor-profit enterprises.8.Check the appropriate box that describes the legalform of ownership of your firm, as indicated inyour firm’s Articles of Incorporation. If youchecked “Other,” briefly explain in the spaceprovided.9. Check the appropriate box that indicates whetheryour firm has ever existed under differentownership, a different type of ownership, or adifferent name. If you checked “Yes,” specifywhich and briefly explain the circumstances in thespace provided.10. Indicate in the spaces provided how manyemployees your firm has, specifying the number ofemployees who work on a full-time and part-timebasis.11. Specify the total gross receipts of your firm for eachof the past three years, as declared in your firm’sfiled tax returns.Relationships with Other Businesses1.Check the appropriate box that indicates whetheryour firm is co-located at any of its businesslocations, or whether your firm shares a telephonenumber(s), a post office box, any office space, ayard, warehouse, other facilities, any equipment, orany office staff with any other business,organization, or entity of any kind. If you answered“Yes,” then specify the name of the other firm(s)and briefly explain the nature of the shared facilitiesor other items in the space provided.2. Check the appropriate box that indicates whether atpresent, or at any time in the past:(a) your firm has been a subsidiary of any otherfirm;(b) your firm consisted of a partnership in whichone or more of the partners are other firms;(c) your firm has owned any percentage of anyother firm;(d) your firm has had any subsidiaries of its own.3. Check the appropriate box that indicates whetherany other firm has ever had an ownership interest inyour firm.4. If you answered “Yes” to any of the questions in 2(a)-(d) or 3, identify the name, address and type ofbusiness for each.Immediate Family Member BusinessCheck the appropriate box that indicates whether any ofyour immediate family members own or manage anothercompany. An “immediate family member” is any personRv: July 2014

who is your father, mother, husband, wife, son, daughter,brother, sister, grandmother, grandfather, grandson,granddaughter, mother-in-law, or father-in-law. If youanswered “Yes,” provide the name of each relative, yourrelationship to them, the name of the company they ownor manage, the type of business, and whether they ownor manage the company.Section 3: OWNERSHIPIdentify all individuals or holding companies with anyownership interest in your firm, providing the informationrequested below (if your firm has more than one owner,provide completed copies of this section for each additionalowner):A. Background Information1. Give the name of the owner.2. State his/her title or position within your firm.3. Give his/her home phone number.4. State his/her home (street) address.5. Check the appropriate box that indicates thisowner’s gender.6. Check the appropriate box that indicates thisowner’s ethnicity. Check all that apply. If youchecked “Other,” specify this owner’s ethnicgroup/identity not otherwise listed.7. Check the appropriate box to indicate whether thisowner is a U.S. citizen.8. If this owner is not a U.S. citizen, check theappropriate box that indicates whether this owner isa lawfully admitted permanent resident. If thisowner is neither a U.S. citizen nor a lawfullyadmitted permanent resident of the U.S., then thisowner is NOT eligible for certification as a DBEowner.This, however, does not necessarilydisqualify your firm altogether from the DBEprogram if another owner is a U.S. citizen orlawfully admitted permanent resident and meets theprogram’s other qualifying requirements.B. Ownership Interest1. State the number of years during which this ownerhas been an owner of your firm.2. Indicate the dollar value of this owner’s initialinvestment to acquire an ownership interest in yourfirm, broken down by cash, real estate, equipment,and/or other investment.3. State the percentage of total ownership control ofyour firm that this owner possesses.4. State the familial relationship of this owner to eachother owner of your firm.5. Indicate the number, percentage of the total, class,date acquired, and method by which this owneracquired his/her shares of stock in your firm.6. Check the appropriate box that indicates whetherthis owner performs a management or supervisoryfunction for any other business. If you checked“Yes,” state the name of the other business and thisowner’s title or function held in that business.7. Check the appropriate box that indicates whetherthis owner owns or works for any other firm(s) thathas any relationship with your firm. If you checked“Yes,” identify the name of the other business andthis owner’s title or function held in that business.Briefly describe the nature of the businessrelationship in the space provided.Page 6 of 20C. Disadvantaged StatusNOTE: You only need to complete this section for eachowner that is applying for DBE qualification (i.e. for eachowner who is claiming to be “socially and economicallydisadvantaged” and whose ownership interest is to becounted toward the control and 51% ownershiprequirements of the DBE program)1.Indicate in the space provided the total Personal NetWorth (PNW) of each owner who is applying for DBEqualification. Use the PNW calculator form at the end ofthis application to compute each owner’s PNW.2. Check the appropriate box that indicates whether anytrust has ever been created for the benefit of thisdisadvantaged owner. If you answered “Yes,” brieflyexplain the nature, history, purpose, and current value ofthe trust(s).Section 4: CONTROLA. Identify your firm’s Officers and Board of Directors:1. In the space provided, state the name, title, date ofappointment, ethnicity, and gender of each officerof your firm.2. In the space provided, state the name, title, date ofappointment, ethnicity, and gender of eachindividual serving on your firm’s Board ofDirectors.3. Check the appropriate box that indicates whetherany of your firm’s officers and/or directors listedabove, perform a management or supervisoryfunction for any other business. If you answered“Yes,” identify each person by name, his/her title,the name of the other business in which he/she isinvolved, and his/her function performed in thatother business.4. Check the appropriate box that indicates whetherany of your firm’s officers and/or directors listedabove own or work for any other firm(s) that has arelationship with your firm. If you answered“Yes,” identify the name of the firm, the officer ordirector, and the nature of his/her businessrelationship with that other firm.B. Identify your firm’s management personnel (byname, title, ethnicity, and gender) who control yourfirm in the following areas:1. Making of financial decisions on your firm’sbehalf, including the acquisition of lines of credit,surety bonds, supplies, etc.;2. Estimating and bidding, including calculation ofcost estimates, bid preparation and submission;3. Negotiating and contract execution, includingparticipation in any of your firm’s negotiations andexecuting contracts on your firm’s behalf;4. Hiring and/or firing of management personnel,including interviewing and conducting performanceevaluations;5. Field/Production operations supervision, includingsite supervision, scheduling, project managementservices, etc.6. Office management;7. Marketing and sales;8. Purchasing of major equipment;9. Signing company checks (for any purpose); and10. Conducting any other financial transactions on yourfirm’s behalf not otherwise listed.Rv: July 2014

2.C.D.E.11. Check the appropriate box that indicates whetherany of the persons listed in (1) through (10) aboveperform a management or supervisory function forany other business. If you answered “Yes,” identifyeach person by name, his/her title, the name of theother business in which he/she is involved, andhis/her function performed in that other business.12. Check the appropriate box that indicates whetherany of the persons listed in (1) through (10) above,own or work for any other firm(s) that has arelationship with your firm. If you answered“Yes,” identify the name of the firm, the name ofthe person, and the nature of his/her businessrelationship with that other firm.Indicate your firm’s inventory in the followingcategories:1. EquipmentState the type, make and model, and current dollarvalue of each piece of equipment held and/or usedby your firm. Indicate whether each piece is eitherowned or leased by your firm.2. VehiclesState the type, make and model, and current dollarvalue of each motor vehicle held and/or used byyour firm. Indicate whether each vehicle is eitherowned or leased by your firm.3. Office SpaceState the street address of each office space heldand/or used by your firm. Indicate whether yourfirm owns or leases the office space and the currentdollar value of that property or its lease.4. Storage SpaceState the street address of each storage space heldand/or used by your firm. Indicate whether yourfirm owns or leases the storage space and thecurrent dollar value of that property or its lease.Does your firm rely on any other firm formanagement functions or employee payroll?Check the appropriate box that indicates whether yourfirm relies on any other firm for management functionsor for employee payroll. If you answered “Yes,” brieflyexplain the nature of that reliance and the extent to whichthe other firm carries out such functions.Financial Information1. Banking Informationa. State the name of your firm’s bank.b. Give the main phone number of your firm’sbank branch.c. Give the address of your firm’s bank branch.Page 7 of 20F.G.H.I.J.K.Bonding Informationa. State your firm’s Binder Number.b. State the name of your firm’s bond agentand/or broker.c. Give your agent’s/broker’s phone number.d. Give your agent’s/broker’s address.e. State your firm’s bonding limits (in dollars),specifying both the Aggregate and ProjectLimits.Identify all sources, amounts, and purposes of moneyloaned to your firm, including the names of personsor firms securing the loan, if other than the listedowner:State the name and address of each source, the originaldollar amount and the current balance of each loan, andthe purpose for which each loan was made to your firm.List all contributions or transfers of assets to/fromyour firm and to/from any of its owners over the pasttwo years:Indicate in the spaces provided, the type of contributionor asset that was transferred, its current dollar value, theperson or firm from whom it was transferred, the personor firm to whom it was transferred, the relationshipbetween the two persons and/or firms, and the date of thetransfer.List current licenses/permits held by any owner oremployee of your firm.List the name of each person in your firm who holds aprofessional license or permit, the type of permit orlicense, the expiration date of the permit or license, andthe license/permit number and issuing State of thelicense or permit.List the three largest contracts completed by yourfirm in the past three years, if any.List the name of each owner or contractor for eachcontract, the name and location of the projects undereach contract, the type of work performed on eachcontract, and the dollar value of each contract.List the three largest active jobs on which your firmis currently working.For each active job listed, state the name of the primecontractor and the project number, the location, the typeof work performed, the project start date, the anticipatedcompletion date, and the dollar value of the contract.AFFIDAVIT & SIGNATURECAREFULLY READ THE ATTACHED AFFIDAVITIN ITS ENTIRETY, FILL IN THE REQUIREDINFORMATION FOR EACH BLANK SPACE, ANDSIGN AND DATE THE AFFIDAVIT IN THEPRESENCE OF A NOTARY PUBLIC, WHO MUSTTHEN NOTARIZE THE FORM.Rv: July 2014

IMPORTANT!SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS CHECKLISTFor Certification ApplicationIn order to complete your application certification, you must attach copiesof all of the following documents as they apply to you and your firm.All ApplicantsCompleted application with notarized affidavit of certification.DBE and SBA 8(a) or SDB certifications, denials, and/or decertifications, if applicable.Completed and signed Personal Financial Statement (form available with this application).Work experience resumes (that include places of ownership or titles/roles &responsibilities/employment with corresponding dates), for all owners and officers of your firm.Picture ID of all owners.Proof of citizenship or legal residency for all owners (Birth Certificate, Passport of ImmigrationCard).SBE/DBE applications must include Federal personal tax returns for the past three years for allowners. (State tax returns are not required)Documented proof of contributions used to acquire ownership for each owner (e.g. both sides ofcancelled checks).Documented proof of any transfers of assets to/from your firm and/or to/from any of its ownersover the past two years.Your firm’s Federal tax returns (gross receipts) and all related schedules for the past threeyears.A new business must provide a current balance sheet indicating gross receipts if no taxes filed.Copies of the last 3 years of Federal business tax returns of all additional businesses in whichthe applicant or applicant’s spouse has an ownership interest. If you are seeking SBEcertification, all owners must submit the above referenced information if applicable.A notarized statement from an accountant or other independent financial professional as to theirestimate of the value of any ownership interest in additional businesses owned by the applicantor the applicant’s spouse. If applying for SBE certification, this information must be providedby all owners who have ownership interest in additional businesses. This includes a spouse whohas not renounced ownership interest and the applicant business is subject to communityproperty laws.Schedule of salaries (or other compensation or remuneration) paid to all officers, managers,owners, and/or directors of the firm.Page 8 of 20Rv: July 2014

All relevant licenses, license renewal forms, permits, and haul authority forms.City of Tucson Business LicenseDescriptions of all real estate (including office/storage space, etc.) owned/leased by your firmand documented proof of ownership/signed leases.List of equipment leased and signed lease agreements.List of construction equipment and/or vehicles owned and titles/proof of ownership.Copies of 4 completed or in progress contracts or proposals for each trade area in which you areseeking certification.Bank authorization and signatory cards.Your firm’s signed loan agreements, security agreements, and bonding forms.Trust agreements held by any owner claiming disadvantaged status, if any.Partnership of Joint VentureOriginal and any amended Partnership or Joint Venture Agreements.Corporation or LLCOfficial Articles of Incorporation (signed by the state official).Both sides of all corporate stock certificates and your firm’s stock transfer ledger (if certificatesissued).Shareholders’ Agreement.Minutes of all stockholders and board of directors meetings.Corporate by-laws and any amendments.Corporate bank resolution and bank signature cards.Official Certificate of Formation and Operating Agreement with any amendments (for LLCs).Trucking CompanyDocumented proof of ownership of the company.Insurance agreements for each truck owned or operated by your firm.Title(s) and registration certificate(s) for each truck owned or operated by your firm.List of U.S. DOT numbers for each truck owned or operated by your firm.Regular DealerProof of warehouse ownership or lease.List of product lines carried.List of distribution equipment owned and/or leased.NOTE: The specific state UCP to which you are applying may have additional requireddocuments that you must also supply with your application. Contact the appropriate certifyingagency to which you are applying to find out if more is required.Page 9 of 20Rv: July 2014

Section 1: CERTIFICATION INFORMATIONA.Prior/Other CertificationsIs your firm currently certifiedDBEfor any of the followingprograms?(If yes, check appropriatebox(es))8(a)SDBName of certifying agency:Has your firm’s state UCP conducted an on-site visit?Yes, on State: NoSTOP! If you checked either the 8(a) or SDB box, youmay not have to complete this application. Ask yourstate UCP about the streamlined application processunder the SBA-DOT MOU.B.Prior/Other Applications and PrivilegesHas your firm (under any name) or any of its owners, Board of Directors, officers or managementpersonnel, ever withdrawn an application for any of the programs listed above, or ever been deniedcertification, decertified, or debarred or suspended or otherwise had bidding privileges denied orrestricted by any state or local agency, or Federal entity?Yes, on NoIf Yes, identify State and name of state, local, or Federal agency and explain the nature of the action:Section 2: GENERAL INFORMATIONA.Contact Information(1) Contact person and Title:(2) Legal name of firm:(3) Phone #:(4) Other Phone #:(6) E-mail:(7) Website (if have one)(8) Street address of firm (No P.O. Box): City:County/Parish:(9) Mailing address of firm (if different): City:B.Business Profile(1) Describe the primary activities of your firm:County/Parish:(5) Fax #:State:Zip:State:Zip:(2) Federal Tax ID (if any):(3) The firm was established on(4) I/We have owned this firm since:(5) Method of acquisition (check all that apply):Started new business Bought existing business Inherited businessSecured concessionMerger or consolidation Other (explain)(6) Is your firm “for profit”? YesSTOP! If your firm is NOT for-profit, then you doNoNOT qualify for this program and do NOT need tofill out this application.Page 10 of 20Rv: July 2014

(7) Type of firm (check all that apply):Sole ProprietorshipPartnershipCorporationLimited Liability PartnershipLimited Liability CorporationJoint VentureOther, Describe:(8) Has your firm ever existed under different ownership, a different type of ownership, or a differentname?YesNoIf Yes, explain:(9) Number of employees: Full-time(10) Specify the gross receipts of the firm forthe last 3 years:Part-timeYearYearYearTotalTotal receipts Total receipts Total receipts C.Relationships with Other Business(1) Is your firm co-located at any of its business locations, or does it share a telephone number, P.O.Box, office space, yard, warehouse, facilities, equipment, or office staff, with any other business,organization, or entity?YesNoIf Yes, identify: Other Firm’s name:Explain nature of shared facilities:(2) At present, or at any time in the(a) been a subsidiary of any other firmYesNopast, has your firm:(b) consisted of a partnership in which one or more of thepartners are other firms?

If you have any questions, please contact the City of Tucson Department of Procurement at (520) 837-4000. Page 3 of 20 Rv: July 2014 . DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM . 49 C.F.R. PART 26 . UNIFORM CERTIFICATION APPLICATION . ROADMAP FOR APPLICANTS (1) o. individual(s) who also controls the firm? .