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Empire State Development Office of Contractor and Supplier Diversity

MWBE and SDVOB contracting support on ESD construction and supplier projects.

About this program

The Office of Contractor and Supplier Diversity implements MWBE and service-disabled veteran-owned business goals on Empire State Development projects and monitors compliance through the New York State Contract System.

Eligibility

Certified MWBE and SDVOB firms, prime contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants participating in ESD projects.

Requirements

  • Firms must maintain appropriate certification where applicable, register in procurement systems, respond to solicitations, submit utilization or compliance documents, and follow contract reporting requirements.