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Committee weighs reciprocity, centralized certification and procurement prequalification to expand JSEB access
Summary
Members discussed aligning certification processes among city agencies and independent authorities, using a centralized database (B2Gnow) and reducing duplicative procurement prequalification to make JSEB certification more portable across regional counties and agencies.
Committee members and JSEB staff debated ways to reduce duplicative certification steps and increase opportunities for certified firms to work across local agencies and neighboring counties.
JSEB Administrator Gregory Grant told the committee he is working with a joint-agency task force to identify overlaps in agency certifications and said one practical step would be a centralized database and shared application system. "What all the agencies are using is B2Gnow now programming," Grant said. "If we are on that system, we could then unify them all." He added that the city currently is the only major…
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