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Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Preference ## About the SDVOB Preference The State of Michigan has a special commitment to veterans with service-connected disabilities who bid on State of Michigan contracts. Per**Public Act 91 of 2005**businesses owned by qualified service-disabled veterans get up to a 10% pricing preference when bidding on State of Michigan projects.

### How to Claim the SDVOB Preference The SDVOB pricing preference is claimed when bidding on a State of Michigan contract. To request the SDVOB pricing preference you must indicate that your company is an SDVOB in your bid response and provide required documentation: * **Proof of service and conditions of discharge:** DD214 or equivalent.

* **Proof of service-connected disability:** DD214 if the disability was documented at discharge or Veterans Administration (VA) Rating Decision Letter (or equivalent) if the disability was documented after discharge. * **Proof of Ownership:** Appropriate legal documents setting forth the ownership of the business entity.

Alternatively, the state will accept a **National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC)**") certification as verification of eligibility, provided certain conditions are met. NOTE:The state does not pre-certify businesses as SDVOBs and does not use the federal CVE database. For more detailed information review the **SDVOB Preference Fact Sheet**.

### SDVOB Preference Definitions **Service-Connected Disability** Service-Connected Disability is defined as a disability incurred or aggravated in the line of duty in the active military, naval, or air service as described in **38 USC 101(16)**"). **Qualified**Qualified means a business entity that is 51 percent or more owned by one or more veterans with a service-connected disability.

****Public Act 133 of 2008**")**establishes a goal of awarding 5% of total State expenditures for goods, services, and construction to qualified service-disabled veteran-owned companies. PA 91 of 2005 previously established a 3% goal.

### SDVOB Preference documents * pdf pdfSDVOB Preference Fact Sheet * pdf pdfSDVOB Legislative Report FY21 ### SDVOB Preference contact info If you have questions about the State of Michigan's SDVOB preference, please contact: Communications Specialist TerrillC@michigan. gov517-388-6012 ### **National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC)** The NVBDC provides a third-party veteran-owned business certification program.

A nonprofit organization located in mid-Michigan, VetBizCentral serves the entire state as well as northern parts of Indiana and Ohio with a wide array of free business support services exclusively for veterans. ### **Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency**") Serves as the central coordinating point to connect Michigan veterans and their families with services and benefits throughout the state.

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