Certifications & Contract Vehicles

BESS is proud to be a service-disabled veteran-owned, woman-owned small business. We maintain a number of certifications with federal, state, and local government agencies across the United States, contributing to a more dynamic and diverse business community and supporting the small business contracting goals for government agencies.

Federal Certifications

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Small Business Administration (SBA)
Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), Small Business Administration (SBA)
Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), Small Business Administration (SBA)
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC Level 2), U.S. Department of Defense, The Cyber AB

State and Local Certifications

Maryland

Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT)
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), MDOT
Small Business Enterprise, MDOT
Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Prince George's County, MD
Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprise (VSBE), State of Maryland
Registered Supplier, Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
New York and New Jersey

Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. DSLBD Certified Business Enterprise (CBE)
Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE), Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority