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Included with this response is a flyer published by the Florida Department of Transportation <br /> (FDOT) regarding DBE certification and the State of Florida's Unified Certification <br /> Program Based on this information from FDOT, recipients of USDOT funds (inclusive of FTA) in <br /> Florida only recognize DBE's that are part of the State of Florida Unified Certification Program <br /> (DBE). Although a Prime Bidder (or a sub-contractor)r may believe and may have demonstrated <br /> that they meet the minimum federal requirements of a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) <br /> in a State other than Florida, their DBE certification does not have effect in Florida absent a <br /> reciprocity agreement between Florida and the issuing agency <br /> Please note that this response to the RFI question above is meant to provide a clarification <br /> regarding basis of award only as it relates to DBE participation and does not in any way <br /> limit or abridge,the County's right to exercise and act on any other requirement contained <br /> within the bid and contract documents for the project. <br />