Certifications and Credentials
LivingStoneSolution Technologies holds verifiable third-party business certifications, including Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) status from the District of Columbia Department of Small and Local Business Development. Each credential listed below is publicly verifiable through the issuing authority. This page is the canonical source of truth for LivingStoneSolution’s credentialed status.
D.C. Certified Business Enterprise (CBE)
Certified Business Enterprise
Issued by the D.C. Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) under the District’s Small, Local, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Development and Assistance Act of 2005.
Verify at dslbd.dc.gov →What CBE Status Means for Clients
CBE certification establishes LivingStoneSolution as a D.C.-anchored, verified small business eligible for D.C. government set-aside contracts. For commercial clients, CBE status is independent third-party verification of the company’s D.C. operational footprint and small- business standing — useful for supplier diversity programs and federal/state vendor portfolios.
- D.C. government contracting — eligible for set-aside procurement opportunities
- Supplier diversity programs — recognized small-business credential for enterprise procurement
- Federal subcontracting — CBE status is one of several credentials that strengthen federal subcontracting positions
- Verified D.C. anchor — third-party validation of the company’s Washington, D.C. headquarters and operations
How to Verify This Certification
All CBE certifications are publicly searchable through the D.C. Department of Small and Local Business Development. To independently confirm LivingStoneSolution’s current status:
- Visit dslbd.dc.gov
- Use the certified business directory or vendor search
- Search for “LivingStoneSolution” or “The Livingstone Solution”
- Confirm current certification status and expiration date
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Certified Business Enterprise (CBE)?
A Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) is a business certified by the District of Columbia Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) as a small, local, disadvantaged, or resident-owned business eligible to participate in D.C. government procurement set-asides. CBE status is established under the District of Columbia's Small, Local, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Development and Assistance Act of 2005 and is renewed periodically by DSLBD review.
How can I verify LivingStoneSolution's CBE status?
CBE certifications are publicly verifiable through the D.C. Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) certified business directory. Search for 'LivingStoneSolution' or 'The Livingstone Solution' at dslbd.dc.gov to confirm current certification status and expiration date.
Does CBE certification mean LivingStoneSolution only works with the D.C. government?
No. CBE certification establishes LivingStoneSolution's eligibility for D.C. government set-aside contracts, but the company operates as a full-service commercial agency serving startups, enterprises, and government clients nationally and internationally. CBE status is one credential among several that signal LivingStoneSolution's standing as a verified D.C.-anchored business.
Which division of LivingStoneSolution carries the CBE certification?
The CBE certification is held by the parent entity, LivingStoneSolution Technologies. The four operating divisions — Livingstone Solution (Flagship), Livingstone Government, Livingstone GEO Agency, and Livingstone Marketing Firm — operate under the parent organization and inherit CBE eligibility for D.C. government contracting through it.
About LivingStoneSolution Technologies: CBE certification is held by the parent organization. Services delivered under the four operating divisions — Flagship, Government, GEO Agency, and Marketing Firm — all operate under this credential.
Work with a Verified D.C. Partner
For procurement teams evaluating LivingStoneSolution for set-aside contracts or supplier-diversity programs, book a strategy call and we’ll bring a capabilities statement and current certification documentation. For commercial engagements, book a strategy call.