Learn About BART’s Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Certification & more
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) invites small businesses to attend an upcoming virtual outreach session focused on the agency’s Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Certification process.
This event is ideal for firms of all sizes – whether you’re already certified as a DBE or SB, or completely new to BART’s vendor requirements. Attendees will receive step-by-step guidance on the certification process and learn how to navigate BART’s Certification Portal. You’ll also hear about upcoming contracting opportunities and how SBE certification can support your ability to do business with BART.
Webinar topics include:
- Upcoming BART contracting opportunities
- The benefits and requirements of SBE certification
- How to apply for BART’s SBE Certification
- How to access and use the BART Certification Portal
Meet your speaker

San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART)
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is a heavy-rail public transit system that connects the San Francisco Peninsula. BART’s Office of Civil Rights aims to create a workplace free of discrimination, harassment and retaliation, ensures that those who do business with BART are treated equitably and that BART riders and community members have fair and equal access to our system. OCR is responsible for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, including social justice strategy, policy and program development and implementation at BART.
Registration NOT Required
Join by Phone/Audio: (408) 961-3928 or 1 855-758-1310 US Toll Free | Webinar ID: 867 0801 3290
Location: Virtual (Zoom Webinar)
Event Contact: Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)
- For certification-related questions, contact the Certification Analyst at ocrcertifications@bart.gov
- For outreach related questions,contact Alexandra Arroyo at alexandra.arroyo@bart.gov
Who we are:

Norcal APEX Accelerator
Northern California APEX Accelerator is a government-funded nonprofit formed to help small businesses find, bid on, and win contracts with federal, state, local, and tribal agencies.