Exhibit 6 CBE_Form (1).xlsx

This is a California Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) form required for participation in the State of California's Building Materials - Three (3) Year Agreement procurement. The document serves as a mandatory eligibility certification form that bidders must complete and submit as a condition of bid consideration. Proposals are due November 13, 2026, and certification as a CBE is a required qualification for all bidders. The three-year contract will supply various categories of building materials to support state and local operations throughout the contract term.

The CBE form establishes compliance documentation requirements for vendor eligibility and participation in this state procurement. Bidders must complete all mandatory forms specified in Appendix A, including this CBE certification, to be considered for award. The procurement utilizes a market-basket pricing structure with fixed or tiered pricing based on anticipated volumes and delivery schedules. Incumbent vendors are permitted to participate in the competitive process alongside new bidders. The solicitation may include preferences for small businesses or minority-owned enterprises under California state procurement policies, though specific set-asides are not explicitly identified in the available file content.