Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
Section 58.405 - Voluntary withdrawal of small business self-certification or small diverse business or veteran business enterprise verification(a) An SB, SDB or VBE may voluntarily withdraw its self-certification or verification at any time for any reason.(b) The date of withdrawal is the date on which the Department receives written notice from the SB, SDB or VBE of its intent to withdraw.(c) As of the date of withdrawal:(1) The Department will not send notifications to the SB, SDB or VBE regarding SBR procurements nor the SDB or VBE programs.(2) The SB, SDB or VBE may not be considered an active, verified SB, SDB or VBE and may not bid on an active SBR procurement.(d) An SB, SDB or VBE may return to self-certify or verify, or both, its status at any time so long as it still meets the eligibility requirements associated thereupon.(e) If the SDB or VBE was included on a prime contractor's utilization schedule prior to its voluntary withdrawal or expiration of its SDB or VBE status, the prime contractor will still receive credit for utilizing the former SDB or VBE toward its SDB or VBE contract-specific goal as applicable.Adopted by Pennsylvania Bulletin, Vol 54, No. 11. March 16, 2024, effective 3/16/2024