Frequently asked questions
Who can join The Bridge by NCTRCA?
NCTRCA-certified businesses, buyers and primes seeking certified firms, and sponsors providing valuable resources to support business growth. NCTRCA verifies every account before it joins the directory, ensuring a trusted and credible community.
How does NCTRCA verify businesses?
Each application is reviewed by NCTRCA staff against certification records before approval. Proof documents stay private to NCTRCA.
Is there any cost to be listed?
Yes. The Bridge has an annual membership fee that supports the ongoing operation, maintenance, security, and enhancement of the platform. Membership provides certified businesses with the ability to publish a profile, showcase capabilities, become discoverable by buyers and primes through intelligent search, and access valuable resources — all within a neutral, non-ranked environment.
Does NCTRCA recommend or rank businesses?
Never. The Bridge is neutral. It connects parties and does not rank, score, or endorse anyone.
Still have a question?
Ask the Bridge once you join, or reach out to NCTRCA.