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Advocate for Small and Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise
Small Business Liaison

Your business is important to us. If you have questions about doing business with the California Highway Patrol, or concerns about regulations affecting your business, you may send an email to the CHP Advocate and Liaison, Ms. Sandra Bradley. We want to ensure your interaction with us is professional and beneficial for everyone involved. Please provide a clear and concise statement of your question or concern to ensure a timely and constructive response.

    The CHP Advocate and Liason  shall respond to and provide the following:

    *Receive and respond to complaints from small businesses

    *Provide technical advice and assistance to small businesses in resolving problems and questions regarding compliance with CHP's regulations and relevant statutes

    *Provide reports of small business concerns and, where appropriate, report recommendations to the agency secretary or agency head, as defined by Section 11405.50

    *Ensure CHP procurement and contracting processes are administered in order to meet or exceed the 25 percent small business participation goal, and developing and sharing innovative procurement and contracting practices from the public and private sectors to increase opportunities for small businesses

    *Review and update, on a semiannual basis, content on the CBAU web site page

    *The CBAU shall not advocate for or against the adoption, amendment, or repeal of any regulation or intervene in any pending investigation or enforcement action

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Certified Business Advocacy Unit

The California Highway Patrol is extremely supportive of small and disabled veteran-owned businesses and is intent on actively seeking partnerships with them. If you are a small business or disabled veteran-owned business and would like to become certified with the State of California and do business with us, visit the Department of General Services (DGS) On-line certification process at (http://www.pd.dgs.ca.gov/smbus/getcertified.htm) , or send an   email to the CHP Certified Business Advocacy Unit, or contact them at:

California Highway Patrol
Business Services Section
Certified Business Advocacy Unit
P.O. Box 942898
Sacramento, CA 94298-0001

Bus. (916) 375-2108
Fax  (916) 376-3159