Minority Business Enterprises (MBE)
The University is committed to the promotion of MBE's and to our goal of 5% of State Purchasing & Contracting targeted to certified MBEs. Please assist us in helping you to increase the opportunity for minority vendors to sell to the state by using the resources below.
MBE Directory
The Minority Business Enterprises directory is a listing of Wisconsin Certified Minority Owned Businesses. The directory is updated by the Department of Administration Division of Agency Services.
For Additional Information:
- UW-Madison MBE program:
Hartley Murray
UW-Madison Purchasing
21 N Park St, Ste 6101
Madison, WI 53715-1218
Phone: (608) 262-4562 - State
of Wisconsin MBE program:
Attn: Godwin Amegashie
Wisconsin Dept of Admin
101 East Wilson St
P.O. Box 7867
Madison, WI 53702
Phone: (608) 267-3293 - Certification
or MBE Financing:
(MBE certification is good for three years)
Interim Director, Bureau of Minority Business Development
WI Dept. of Commerce
PO Box 7970
Madison WI 53707
MIL: 414-220-5365
608-267-9550
COMMBD@wisconsin.gov - Certification
as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise:
Dept of Transportation
Civil Rights & Compliance Section, Room 451
4802 Sheboygan Avenue
Madison WI 53705
Phone: (608) 266-6961
Fax: 608-267-3641
UW-Madison MBE Forms and Reporting:
- MBE Purchasing Card
Travel-Purchases Form
This form is used by Purchasing Card holders to report dollars spent with MBE travel agencies. - MBE Direct Payments
Purchases Form
This form is used to report dollars spent with MBE's through Direct Payments and Open Vendor Purchases. - MBE Participation
Annual Report Form
A University of Wisconsin-Madison document used by contract vendors to file annual reports of subcontracting dollar amounts spent with Minority Businesses.
