23WS0055 - Phlebotomy and Laboratory Services

Background
The solicitation is for Phlebotomy and Laboratory Services at the Veterans Home of California - West Los Angeles. The DVBE Participation Goal Program for State contracts is established in Public Contract Code (PCC), §10115 et seq., Military and Veterans Code (MVC), §999 et seq., and California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 2, §1896.61 et seq. The minimum percentage of DVBE participation is 3% for this solicitation unless another percentage is specified in the solicitation, or the solicitation is exempt from DVBE participation.

Work Details
The bidder must complete the identified form(s) and fully document that the mandatory minimum percent of DVBE participation will be met in order to comply with this solicitation’s DVBE program requirement or the bid may be considered non-responsive.
Information submitted by the Bidder to comply with this solicitation’s DVBE requirements will be verified by the State.
The bidder must commit to meet or exceed the DVBE participation requirement in this solicitation by either Method A1 (bidder is a California certified DVBE) or A2 (bidder is not a California certified DVBE).
Bidders must also verify each DVBE subcontractor’s certification status with OSDS to ensure DVBE participation eligibility prior to submitting bids.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this contract is not explicitly stated in the provided information.

Place of Performance
The contract will be performed at the Veterans Home of California - West Los Angeles.