Exhibit 6 CBE Form.xlsx

This is a Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) Form exhibit related to a California state and local contract opportunity for NetApp authorized resellers software renewal. The form establishes the framework for certifying businesses as disadvantaged or certified business enterprises eligible to participate in this procurement. The contract opportunity involves the renewal of computer software services through authorized NetApp resellers, with the certification requirements outlined to ensure compliance with state business equity programs and vendor qualification standards.

The CBE Form serves as documentation for bidder eligibility verification and social equity considerations in the procurement process. This exhibit establishes the criteria and submission requirements for vendors seeking to demonstrate their certified business enterprise status, which may provide competitive advantages or set-aside preferences in the award process. The form is a mandatory component of the bidding package and ensures that participating vendors meet specified socioeconomic criteria established by the State of California for this software renewal contract.