⸺ FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Start your path to public contracting
Whether you're pursuing your first certification or ready to scale your contracting business, TyCyn & Associates provides the technical assistance and practical guidance to help you compete and win.
⸺ SERVICES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
We know what it takes because we’ve been there
As a certified MBE/DBE/ESB/OSBE firm ourselves, TyCyn & Associates understands firsthand the barriers small and diverse businesses face when accessing public contracting opportunities. That lived experience is why our technical assistance is practical, not theoretical.
We provide direct support to MWESB/VBE firms and small businesses navigating the certification process, building capacity, and competing for public and private contracts across the Pacific Northwest.
→ Certification Navigation & Support
Guidance through MBE, DBE, ESB, OSBE, and COBID certification processes, from application preparation to renewal.
→ Contracting Readiness Assessment
Evaluating your firm's capacity, systems, and positioning to compete for public sector contracting opportunities.
→ Subcontractor Outreach & Matching
Connecting your projects with certified MWESB/VBE firms from our Pacific Northwest network that match your project needs.
→ Bid Preparation & Proposal Support
Practical assistance in preparing bids, responding to solicitations, and meeting good-faith effort documentation requirements.
→ Capacity Building & Technical Assistance
One-on-one business development support, financial readiness coaching, and systems building to grow your contracting capacity.
READY TO GROW?
Start your path to public contracting
Whether you're pursuing your first certification or ready to scale your contracting business, TyCyn & Associates provides the technical assistance and practical guidance to help you compete and win.
✔ Hands-on support from a certified equity firm that’s navigated these processes directly
✔ Deep network within the MWESB/VBE contracting community across the Pacific Northwest
✔ Connections to agency and prime contractor opportunities aligned with your capabilities
✔ Practical, no-jargon guidance that builds long-term capacity, not just short-term compliance