Small Business

Our Small Business Program

P.A. Wallace & Associates, Inc.’s possess extensive education and experience in the area of Small Business Programs including DBE, Minority, Women, and Local Developing Owned Business (DBE/MWBE/LDB) Programs. Our corporate mission is to expand the capability and capacity of small firms for current and future projects and opportunities. Over the years, we have identified issues and developed solutions to some of the major barriers that have limited the maximum utilization of DBE/MWBE/LDBS .

Program Facets
Our experience individually and collectively covers every facet of DBE/MWBE/LDB Programs including but not limited to: New program design, implementation, administration, monitoring, drafting regulations, developing policies and procedures, program data collection, evaluation, contract compliance, reporting, certification of DBEs, LDBs, M/WBEs, conducting on-site and field interviews, designing reporting forms, evaluating and revising existing programs, on-site monitoring, developing manuals, conducting workshops and seminars, training, attending pre-bid, pre-proposal and pre-construction meetings, attending and monitoring JCMs, compiling monthly, quarterly and annual reports, auditing Davis Bacon (certified payroll), writing bid specifications, evaluating bids and proposals, developing project specific goals, monitoring prompt payment, conflict resolution, and trouble shooting. We also provide Bonding Assistance, a Bonding Alternative Program and an Access to Capital Program which provides working capital to Small Businesses that have been awarded contracts. This listing, although extensive, is not all inclusive of the collective experience of the P.A. Wallace & Associates, Inc.’s team.

We Get the Job Done!

We have worked with race and gender directed programs, as well, as race and gender neutral programs. We have worked with local, county, state and federal programs.

Our experience covers purchasing (vendors), professional services, and construction for vertical and horizontal projects. The construction projects include airports, transportation, manufacturing, medical, industrial, educational, infrastructures, roads, transit systems, government, military, and office buildings. Our experience also includes new construction, renovation, and maintenance/continuing contracts. We have worked on projects up to $850 million.

During the past six years, P.A. Wallace & Associates, Inc. has been responsible for the development, implementation, administration, contract compliance, Bonding Assistance Programs and monitoring of DBE/MWBE/LDB Programs with a value in excess of billions of dollars of construction projects.

P.A. Wallace & Associates, Inc. has an excellent reputation for not only getting the job done but going above and beyond to provide assistance to DBE/MWBE/LDBS.