The School Board of Osceola County, Florida (Board) accepts Local Developing Business (LDB) certifications from both the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) and Orange County Public Schools (OCPS).

The School District does not certify LDBs.

SBE/LDB Registration Steps

To do business with the Board, you must first be registered on VendorLink. In addition, to participate in the Board's SBE Participation Program (based on LDB Certification), you must complete the steps below:

Step 1: Go to VendorLink and click the Vendor Registration link at the top.

Step 2: Complete ALL sections in their entirety: Contact Information, Company Information, Commodity Codes selection, and Agency selection.

Step 3: Click on the SLVMP (MBE, SBE, etc.) link to the left, then check the box for Osceola School District "Accepted" - Small Business Enterprise (based on Local Developing Business Certification).

Step 4: Click on the Files (W-9, W-8, etc.) link to the left to complete and upload all required documentation: Current W-9 Form (dated within the last 30 days), current Business Tax Receipt, and current certification as a LDB from one of the approved agencies.

Once all of the above information is filed, The Small Business and Veteran Programs Department will automatically be notified of your application. If you do not hear from us within fifteen (15) business days, please call our office at (407)750-9316.