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Galaxy DBE-Certified for UCP in California, Texas, Illinois

Galaxy Wire and Cable, Inc. announces that it has now been certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) by the 3 more states: California, Texas, and Illinois. Galaxy was previously certified in Pennsylvania. These certifications allow Galaxy to participate each state’s Unified Certification Program (UCP) and became official in February and March of 2020.

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The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) offers the DBE certification and administers the UCP in California. The Caltrans DBE Certification Information web page describes the program. The Caltrans DBE search process starts here: https://californiaucp.dbesystem.com/. Go to that web page and in the Vendor Certification section, click the button for “Search for Certified Firms”. In the box to Search by Business Name or DBA, enter “Galaxy Wire & Cable, Inc.” to find the listing.

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The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) offers the DBE certification and administers the UCP in Texas. The TxDOT DBE Program web page describes the program. The TxDOT DBE search process starts here: https://txdot.txdotcms.com/. Go to that web page and in the Vendor Certification section, click the button for “Search for Certified Firms”. In the box to Search by Business Name or DBA, enter “Galaxy Wire & Cable, Inc.” to find the listing.

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The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) offers the DBE certification and administers the UCP in Illinois. The IDOT UCP Directory web page describes the program and the IDOT DBE Contractor search process starts here: https://webapps.dot.illinois.gov/UCP/ExternalSearch/. Go to that web page and search for “Galaxy” in the Company Name field. Or go directly to Galaxy’s listing in the IDOT UCP search results.

Pennsylvania

In 2019, Galaxy was certified as a DBE by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and participates in the Pennsylvania Unified Certification Program (PA UCP). Check the Connections Blog post Galaxy is Now DBE-Certified and in the PA UCP for details about these certifications in PA and information about the DBE program.

Achieving these DBE certifications in multiple states is another step in an ongoing effort to continually improve and grow Galaxy’s business. With the DBE certification in numerous states around the United States, Galaxy is now eligible to participate on any Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Highway Administration and the Federal Transit Administration funded contract as a DBE. View Galaxy’s About Us page for more information about Galaxy Wire & Cable, Inc.

Please contact Galaxy to learn more about this DBE certification and supplying your company’s custom wire and cable, standard wire and cable, wire harnesses or cable assemblies needs.

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