1-BPM006379_Solicitation_Attachment_8_-_Organization_Profile.pdf
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This document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) for Capacity Development/Technical Assistance to Small Public Drinking Water Systems. The primary organization responding is Watearth Inc., a women-owned small business founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palm Springs, California. Watearth holds multiple certifications, including a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) certification from the Arizona Department of Transportation, a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) certification from both the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Women's Business Enterprise National Council, and an Arizona Professional Engineering license.
Watearth demonstrates capability to perform the proposed work through multiple office locations in Arizona and California, with a total of 16 staff members allocated across three offices (6 in Tucson, AZ; 5 in Palm Springs, CA; and 5 in Los Angeles, CA). The company has 16 years of experience providing services similar in type, quantity, size, and scope to those required by the solicitation. Their technical capabilities include engineering services, specifically in civil and environmental domains, with expertise in landscape architectural services, environmental consulting, professional and management development training. The organization is led by Jennifer J. Walker, who holds a professional engineering license and serves as the Principal/CEO.
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Request for Proposal
Solicitation No. BPM006379
Capacity Development/Technical Assistance to Small Public Drinking Water Systems
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ)
1110 W. Washington Street Phoenix, AZ 85007
Solicitation Attachment – Organization Profile | Revision No. 1 | Revised 11-22
Attachment 8 – Organization Profile
Organization name: Watearth Inc. Year established: 2008
Principal address (street, city, state, ZIP):
1050 Ramon Road, Ste. 1, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Branch or division: Branch Parent company or owner:
Jennifer J. Walker
Years of experience providing Services similar in type and quantity as required by this Solicitation: 16 years
Years of experience performing Services similar in size and scope as required by this Solicitation: 16 years
Years the organization has conducted business in Arizona: 1 years
Contract Representatives
Name Title Phone number Email address
1. Jennifer J. Walker Principal/CEO 213.248.4554 jwalker@watearth.com
2. X X X X
3. X X X X
Licenses/Certifications
Description Issuer Number Expiration
4. Disadvantage Business Enterprise Arizona Department of Transportation 21795 10/1/2025
5. Jennifer J. Walker Arizona Professional Engineer Arizona Board of Technical Registration 51488 09/30/2025
6. Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) U.S. Small Business Administration N/A N/A Up to date
7. Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) WOSB210659 03/31/2027
8. Arizona Business License State of Arizona Board of Technical Registration 25470-0 05/07/2025
Capacity
Physical Location of Staff Work performed by staff at Location
Number of staff at Location
Capacity (% of staff available to perform the work as stated at that Location)
9. 237 N Desert Stream Drive, Tucson, AZ ,85745 All Proposed Scopes 6 66%
10. 1050 Ramon Road, Ste. 1, Palm Springs, CA 92264 All Proposed Scopes 5 80%
11. 3371 Glendale Blvd, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90039 All Proposed Scopes 5 60%
STATE OF ARIZONA
BOARD OF TECHNICAL REGISTRATION
■ FIRM REGISTRATION ■
FIRM NAME:
Watearth, Inc.
FIRM REGISTRATION NO.:
25470-0
FIRM ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 39408 Los Angeles, California 90039
EXPIRES:
5/7/2025
SERVICES OFFERED:
Engineering-Civil, and Environmental
Michael Kolejka Chairperson of the Board
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All SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.
www.sba.gov/wosbready
Women Owned Small Business Federal Contracting Program | 409 Third St. SW | WDC 20416
6/14/2021
Jennifer Walker
WATEARTH, INC
PO BOX 10194
HOUSTON, TX 77206
Dear Jennifer Walker:
Congratulations! Your firm has been certified as a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for the Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program (WOSB Program), as set forth in Title 13, Part 127 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).
Your firm’s WOSB Program anniversary date is 3/31/2022 to align with your SBA approved Third- Party Certifier certification.
In order to maintain your certification, your firm is required to annually attest to meeting the
WOSB Program requirements set forth in 13 CFR Part 127. This annual attestation must be submitted within 30 days of the anniversary date of your certification. Additionally, your firm must undergo a program examination every three years conducted by SBA or a third-party certifier. Instructions for maintaining WOSB certification are available at 13 CFR 127.400 and at https://beta.Certify.sba.gov.
Your firm must immediately notify SBA of any material changes that could affect its eligibility vin accordance with 13 CFR 127.401. This notification must be in writing and must be uploaded into the firm’s profile within beta.Certify.sba.gov. Your firm must not misrepresent its WOSB certification status to any other party, including any local or State government contracting official or the Federal government or any of its contracting officials.
As a certified WOSB, there are valuable free resources available to you. These include:
o SBA Resource Partners: For general assistance on various topics, information on SBA programs, and upcoming small business events in your area. You can find your local resource partner by visiting: https://www.sba.gov/tools/local-assistance.
http://www.sba.gov/wosbready https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?SID=5c38f281d83692288ae34329eeefd077&mc=true&node=sp13.1.127.b&rgn=div6 https://beta.certify.sba.gov/ https://www.sba.gov/tools/local-assistance.
2 All SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.
o WOSB website: For specific resources on government contracting and the WOSB Federal Contracting Program, please visit: https://www.sba.gov/wosbready.
As a WOSB certified firm in the WOSB Federal Contracting Program, you CAN use the WOSB Icon on your business’ website, business cards, social media profiles, and in your capability statements and proposal bids. However, you CANNOT use the digital icon to express or imply endorsement of any goods, services, entities, or individuals. Thus, the digital icon CANNOT be used on a company’s letterhead, marketing materials or advertising, whether paid or public service announcement (PSA), traditional or digital. The following are instructions to access your digital icon:
1. Visit the following link: https://www.sba.gov/brand/for-partners/resource-partners-grantees/;
2. Under General Materials, click on “Decals and Web Icons”;
3. The Icons should download on your computer; select “Open File”; and
4. Select/use only the Icon(s) that reflect the Program(s) in which you are currently certified
If you have general questions regarding the WOSB Program, you may submit them to the SBA via the help tab at https://beta.certify.sba.gov/help or check the SBA web site, www.sba.gov/wosbready.
Wishing you much success!
Sincerely, Thomas McGrath Deputy Director Office of Government Contracting https://www.sba.gov/wosbready https://www.sba.gov/brand/for-partners/resource-partners-grantees/ https://www.sba.gov/brand/for-partners/resource-partners-grantees/ https://www.sba.gov/brand/for-partners/resource-partners-grantees/ https://beta.certify.sba.gov/help http://www.sba.gov/wosbready
HEREBY GRANTS
WOMAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (WOSB) CERTIFICATION TO
Watearth, Inc.
The identified small business is an eligible WOSB for the WOSB Program, as set forth in 13 C.F.R. part 127 and has been certified as such by an SBA approved Third Party Certifier pursuant to the Third Party Agreement, dated June 30, 2011, and available at www.sba.gov/wosb.
The WOSB Certification expires on the date herein unless there is a change to the SBA’s regulation that makes the WOSB ineligible or there is a change in the WOSB that makes the WOSB ineligible. If either occurs, this WOSB Certification is immediately invalid. The WOSB must not misrepresent its certification status to any other party, including any local or State government or contracting official or the Federal government or any of its contracting officials.
Majority Female Owner: Jennifer Walker
NAICS: 541330, 541320, 541620, 541690, 541990, 562910
UNSPSC: 70171500, 70171502, 70171800, 77101500, 77101504, 77101600, 77102000, 77121700, 81101500, 81101502, 81101517, 81101520, 94131501
Certification Number: WOSB210659
Renewal Date: March 31, 2025
WOSB Regulation Expiration Date: 3/31/2027
Pamela Williamson, Women's Business Enterprise Council - West President & CEO
Pamela Prince-Easton, WBENC President & CEO
LaKesha White, Sr. Vice President, Certification
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