Travel MBE-VSBE Forms InfoSession Powerpoint final.pdf

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Travel Services for the State of Maryland
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BPM057915
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This file is a presentation document from the Maryland Office of State Procurement regarding an MBE/VSBE Forms Information Session for Travel Services for the State of Maryland, Solicitation Number BPM057915. The session was conducted on Friday, August 6, 2026, at 10:00 AM and was led by Stephanie Puryear, MS, SCM, Procurement Officer, and Lisa Sanford, MBE Compliance Supervisor. The presentation focused on informing vendors about the requirements and procedures for submitting minority business enterprise (MBE) and veteran-owned small business enterprise (VSBE) forms as part of the proposal process for travel services. Participants were requested to provide their name, company, title, contact information, and certification status during the session.

The presentation outlined specific compliance requirements for the RFP, including a 5% MBE goal and a 1% VSBE goal. Vendors are required to submit separate Attachment D-1A forms for each functional area or service category where a MBE goal applies. The presentation provided links to the Maryland MBE Database and VSBE Database for vendor verification purposes and clarified that third-tier subcontractors do not apply to this contract. Vendors were instructed to pay careful attention to Request for Waiver instructions and directed to submit all written questions and inquiries via email to stephanie.puryear1@maryland.gov with the solicitation number and title in the subject line, following the process outlined in Section 4.3 of the RFP.

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Travel Services for the State of Maryland MBE/VSBE Forms Information Session

Friday, August 6, 2026 10:00 AM Request for Proposal

Solicitation# BPM057915 Stephanie Puryear, MS, SCM – Procurement Officer

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INTRODUCTIONS

Vendors, please provide the following in the chat for:

- Name

- Company

- Title

- Email/contact number

- MBE/VSBE/SBR

- If you are on the phone, please send information via email to:

stephanie.puryear1@maryland.gov mailto:stephanie.puryear1@maryland.gov

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WELCOME

Office of State Procurement

• Stephanie Puryear, Procurement Officer

• Lisa Sanford, MBE Compliance Supervisor

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AGENDA

• MBE and VSBE Requirements

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MBE AND VSBE REQUIREMENTS

Page 42 of RFP

MBE Goal 5% MBE Forms D-1A https://procurement.maryland.gov/wpcontent/uploads/sites/12/2018/ 05/AttachmentDMBE-Forms1.pdf

IMPORTANT:

If this RFP contains different Functional Areas or Service Categories. A separate Attachment D-1A is to be submitted for each Functional Area or Service Category where there is a MBE goal.

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Page 42 of RFP

VSBE Goal 1% MBE Forms D-1A https://procurement.maryland.gov/wpcontent/uploads/sites/12/2018/ 05/AttachmentDMBE-Forms1.pdf

IMPORTANT:

If this RFP contains different Functional Areas or Service Categories. A separate Attachment D-1A is to be submitted for each Functional Area or Service Category where there is a MBE goal.

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• Link to MBE Database https://marylandmdbe.gob2g.com/

• Link to VSBE Database https://emma.maryland.gov/page.aspx/en/sup/supplier_ public_browse

• Third-tier Subcontractors does NOT apply to this contract

• Pay attention to Request for Waiver Instructions

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QUESTIONS & INQUIRIES

Please be sure to submit questions in writing via email to stephanie.puryear1@maryland.gov, per the process identified in Section 4.3 of the RFP.

Please include the Solicitation Number and Title in the subject line: BPM057915,Travel Services for the State of Maryland.

mailto:stephanie.puryear1@maryland.gov

Slide Number 1
INTRODUCTIONS
WELCOME
AGENDA
MBE AND VSBE REQUIREMENTS
MBE AND VSBE REQUIREMENTS
MBE AND VSBE REQUIREMENTS
QUESTIONS & INQUIRIES

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