The Small, Women-owned, and Minority-owned Business (SWaM) certification program is a state program of the Commonwealth of Virginia whose purpose is to enhance procurement opportunities for SWaM businesses participating in state or locality-funded projects. This dataset contains locations of SWaM certified businesses in Norfolk, VA as reported by the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity. The dataset includes details about each business and the SWaM designations it possesses, including the business name, certification type, expiration dates, business location, and industry information. This dataset will be updated daily.
This dataset has the following 29 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certification Number | certification_number | text | A unique identifier provided to each business for tracking its certification status. | 809056 692355 801221 664200 687879 view top 100 |
| Certification Type | certification_type | text | A list of all state and federal designations the business falls under (e.g., Small, Women Owned, Minority Owned, etc.). For more information about the types of designations a business can receive, please see this website: https://sbsd.virginia.gov/certification-division/swam/. | Micro; Minority Owned; Small; Women Owned Small Micro; Minority Owned; Small Micro; Small Micro; Small; Women Owned view top 100 |
| Certification Expiration Date | certification_expiration_date | calendar_date | The date on which the business’s SWaM Certification is set to expire, requiring renewal or re-certification. | 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000 2024-10-15T00:00:00.000 2028-03-02T00:00:00.000 2025-03-24T00:00:00.000 2025-09-24T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| DBA | dba | text | The “Doing Business As” trade name or assumed name under which the business operates if it is different from the official company name. | The New Leaf A Chance for Change LLC ALARIC CORPORATION All Dry Services of Norfolk Allegra Marketing Print Mail view top 100 |
| Company Name | company_name | text | The official name of the business as registered with state or federal authorities. | We Care 2 Transport LLC White Williams Group DEEB & J LLC APMusic LLC Nurturing Minds of Value LLC view top 100 |
| Business Name | business_name | text | The name used by the business in daily operations or marketing, which may differ from the official company name. | We Care 2 Transport LLC White Williams Group DEEB & J LLC APMusic LLC Nurturing Minds of Value LLC view top 100 |
| Business Website | business_website | text | The URL of the business’s official website, if available. | www.newleafghent.com www.mothershelperhealthcare.com thepatrickcreative.com www.wearekps.com www.gtcleaningteam.com view top 100 |
| Mailing Address | mailing_address | text | The address where the business receives postal communications. | 6330 Newtown Rd Suite 200 4414 Killam Ave 5524 Poplar Hall Dr 701 Maury Ave 824 W 21st St view top 100 |
| City | city | text | The city in which the business is located. | Norfolk view top 100 |
| State | state | text | The state in which the business is located. | VA view top 100 |
| Zip Code | zip_code | text | The postal ZIP code for the business’s location. | 23502 23510 23513 23504 23517 view top 100 |
| Business Owner Ethnicity | ethnicity | text | The ethnicity of the business owner, if provided. | Black or African American Asian/Pacific Islander Hispanic or Latino White or Caucasian Other view top 100 |
| FED Type | fed_type | text | The type of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) classification that the business holds, indicating eligibility for federal contracting programs. | DBE/MBE DBE/WBE DBE/MBE/WBE DBE MBE view top 100 |
| Small Start Date | small_start_date | calendar_date | The date on which the business was officially designated as a Small Business. | 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000 2020-09-24T00:00:00.000 2019-10-15T00:00:00.000 2023-06-06T00:00:00.000 2022-09-22T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| Micro Start Date | micro_start_date | calendar_date | The date on which the business was officially designated as a Micro Business. | 2022-09-22T00:00:00.000 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000 2020-07-17T00:00:00.000 2023-06-27T00:00:00.000 2020-05-13T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| Women-Owned Start Date | women_owned_start_date | calendar_date | The date on which the business was officially designated as Women-Owned. | 2023-04-07T00:00:00.000 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000 2023-06-06T00:00:00.000 2023-12-07T00:00:00.000 2021-01-07T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| Minority-Owned Start Date | minority_owned_start_date | calendar_date | The date on which the business received its Minority-Owned designation. | 2020-09-24T00:00:00.000 2023-04-07T00:00:00.000 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000 2019-10-22T00:00:00.000 2020-07-17T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Start Date | service_disabled_veteran | calendar_date | The date on which the business was officially designated as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned. | 2019-09-09T00:00:00.000 2019-11-25T00:00:00.000 2020-02-05T00:00:00.000 2020-05-07T00:00:00.000 2020-08-03T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| ESO Start Date | eso_start_date | calendar_date | The date on which the business received its Employment Service Organization (ESO) designation. | 2023-06-15T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| 8(a) Start Date | _8_a_start_date | calendar_date | The date on which the business was certified under the 8(a) Business Development Program. | 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000 2022-12-14T00:00:00.000 2023-01-26T00:00:00.000 2023-09-01T00:00:00.000 2024-08-15T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| Federal Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Start Date | federal_service_disabled | calendar_date | The date on which the business was officially designated as a Federal Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. | 2019-09-09T00:00:00.000 2020-10-30T00:00:00.000 2021-01-07T00:00:00.000 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000 2022-01-10T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Start Date | economically_disadvantaged | calendar_date | The date on which the business was designated as an Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business. | 2020-01-03T00:00:00.000 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000 2020-04-03T00:00:00.000 2020-08-12T00:00:00.000 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| WOSB Start Date | wosb_start_date | calendar_date | The date on which the business was officially recognized as a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB). | 2023-03-29T00:00:00.000 2023-12-07T00:00:00.000 2024-02-23T00:00:00.000 2024-03-28T00:00:00.000 2024-05-24T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| DBE Start Date | dbe_start_date | calendar_date | The date on which the business was certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE). | 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000 2007-03-01T00:00:00.000 2007-03-08T00:00:00.000 2008-07-22T00:00:00.000 2008-10-01T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| ACDBE Start Date | acdbe_start_date | calendar_date | The date on which the business received its Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) designation. | 2011-12-13T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| DBE/ACDBE Certifying Agency | dbe_acdbe_certifying_agency | text | The agency responsible for granting the SWaM certification to the business. | SBSD MWAA view top 100 |
| Business Category | business_category | text | The occupational or economic sector that the business operates within. | Construction Consulting Services Janitorial/Custodial Services Others Health and Medical Services view top 100 |
| NIGP code and description | nigp_code_and_description | text | The code and description used to classify and identify products and services procured by state and local governments according to the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP). | 91039 JANITORIAL/CUSTODIAL SERVICES; 91039 JANITORIAL/CUSTODIAL SERVICES 94800 HEALTH RELATED SERVICES (FOR HUMAN SERVICES SEE CLASS 952); 91800 CONSULTING SERVICES; 48500 JANITORIAL SUPPLIES, GENERAL LINE; view top 100 |
| NAICS code and description | naics_code_and_description | text | The code used to classify the primary business activity of the company according to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). | 115112 SOIL PREPARATION, PLANTING, AND CULTIVATING; 541320 LANDSCAPE DESIGN SERVICES; 561730 LANDSCAPING SERVICES (EXCEPT PLANNING) 221330 STEAM AND AIR-CONDITIONING SUPPLY; 423430 COMPUTER & COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE MERCHANT WHOLESALERS; 423610 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT, WIRING SUPPLIES, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT MERCHANT WHOLESALERS; 423720 PLUMBING AND HEATING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (HYDRONICS) MERCHANT WHOLESALERS; 424320 MEN'S & BOY'S CLOTHING AND FURNISHINGS MERCHANT WHOLESALERS; 442110 FURNITURE STORES; 444130 HARDWARE STORES; 453210 OFFICE SUPPLIES AND STATIONARY STORES; 561720 JANITORIAL STORES 236115 NEW SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSING CONSTRUCTION (EXCEPT FOR-SALE BUILDERS); 236116 NEW MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING CONSTRUCTION (EXCEPT FOR-SALE BUILDERS); 236117 NEW HOUSING FOR-SALE BUILDERS; 236118 RESIDENTIAL REMODELERS; 236220 COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; 238110 POURED CONCRETE FOUNDATION AND STRUCTURE CONTRACTORS; 238130 FRAMING CONTRACTORS; 238140 MASONRY CONTRACTORS; 238160 ROOFING CONTRACTORS; 238170 SIDING CONTRACTORS; 238210 ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND OTHER WIRING INSTALLATION CONTRACTORS; 238220 PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS; 238310 DRYWALL AND INSULATION CONTRACTORS; 238320 PAINTING AND WALL COVERING CONTRACTORS; 238330 FLOORING CONTRACTORS; 238340 TILE AND TERRAZZO CONTRACTORS; 238350 FINISH CARPENTRY CONTRACTORS 236210 INDUSTRIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; 236220 COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 236210 Industrial Building Construction; 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction; 238140 Masonry Contractors; 238210 Electrical contractors; 238220 Plumbing Heating and Air-Conditioning Contractors view top 100 |