Minority and Women's Business Enterprises (MWBE) Needs Assessment - Support Services Survey

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is implementing a MWBE Support Services Program. To ensure we are providing services tailored to your firm's needs, please complete the below brief survey.

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1. Identify the type(s) of work you generally perform. (Please check all categories that apply)

Asphalt

Building Construction

Cleaning & Sweep (Highways)

Concrete Paving & Incidentals

Debris Clearing/Removal

Earthwork, Base & Sub-base

Engineering

Fencing

Guardrail – Installation or Repair

Hauling

Hazardous Material

Lighting & Signal Maintenance

Landscaping

Litter Pickup & Disposal

Major Structures

Minor Structure / Misc. Concrete

Mowing

Painting & Striping

Pavement Markers

Rest Areas (Construction)

Surveying

Traffic Control Devices

Rest/Picnic Area Maintenance

Wholesale Material Supply

Other (please specify)

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2. Which of the following does your firm need assistance with?

	Yes	No
Marketing Assistance (Marketing Plan/Website)	Marketing Assistance (Marketing Plan/Website) Yes	Marketing Assistance (Marketing Plan/Website) No
Accounting/Financial Assistance	Accounting/Financial Assistance Yes	Accounting/Financial Assistance No
Federal and State Requirements Assistance	Federal and State Requirements Assistance Yes	Federal and State Requirements Assistance No
Access to Capital	Access to Capital Yes	Access to Capital No
Bidding/Estimating Assistance	Bidding/Estimating Assistance Yes	Bidding/Estimating Assistance No
Management Assistance (Written Business Plan)	Management Assistance (Written Business Plan) Yes	Management Assistance (Written Business Plan) No
Financial Assistance	Financial Assistance Yes	Financial Assistance No
Legal Assistance	Legal Assistance Yes	Legal Assistance No
Computer Assistance (Software/Hardware)	Computer Assistance (Software/Hardware) Yes	Computer Assistance (Software/Hardware) No

Other (please specify)

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3. What are the top 3 hurdles/barriers holding you back from expanding your business (1 being the most significant) (optional)

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4. Information about your company (optional)

Business Name:

Your Name:

Total Number of Employees:

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5. Do you have a written Business Plan?

Yes

Yes, but it needs work

If Yes, when was it last updated?

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6. How many years have you been in business? (optional)

1-5 years

6-10 years

11-15 years

16-20 years

More than 20 years

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7. Identify your certification type (check all that apply) (optional)

DBE

WBE

SBE

MBE

MWBE

Other (please specify)

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* 1. Identify the type(s) of work you generally perform. (Please check all categories that apply)

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* 2. Which of the following does your firm need assistance with?

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* 3. What are the top 3 hurdles/barriers holding you back from expanding your business (1 being the most significant) (optional)

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* 4. Information about your company (optional)

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* 5. Do you have a written Business Plan?

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* 6. How many years have you been in business? (optional)

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* 7. Identify your certification type (check all that apply) (optional)

1. Identify the type(s) of work you generally perform. (Please check all categories that apply)

2. Which of the following does your firm need assistance with?

3. What are the top 3 hurdles/barriers holding you back from expanding your business (1 being the most significant) (optional)

4. Information about your company (optional)

5. Do you have a written Business Plan?

6. How many years have you been in business? (optional)

7. Identify your certification type (check all that apply) (optional)