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CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE DIVERSITY '. <br />DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM <br />it <br />FORM MWBE-2.0 • <br />EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS <br />This completed form should be included as part of the Bids doeuments related to City of South Bend Public <br />Works Projects requiring Good Faith Efforts to obtain MBENVBE participation. It is the bidder's sole <br />responsibility to verify whether any listed minority or woman business meets the qualifications of a Minority <br />or Women's owned business as defined by the Indiana Department of Administration ('9DOA"). <br />Project Number: 116-005 Date: August 18 2016 <br />Project Name: <br />Bidder: <br />Contact Person: <br />Address: <br />City: <br />Chet Waggoner Court <br />Walsh & Kelly Inc <br />Dustin Hilary Telephone: 574-288-4811 <br />24358 State Road 23 <br />South Bend State: <br />Zip: 46614 <br />Email: infoawalshkelly corn <br />To determine whether a bidder has demonstrated good faith efforts to reach the MBE/WBE utilization goals set <br />forth in the City of South Bend Public Works Project Specifications, the City and its agencies, boards, or <br />commissions, REQUIRE ALL of the following Good Faith Efforts as listed in the table below': <br />EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS <br />MBE/WBE LIST(S): The bidder reviewed the City of South Bend's Minority and Women Business <br />Enterprise Diversity Development Program, <br />which uses the IDOA approved list of Minority and Women <br />Owned Business as found on their website (http://www.in.govldoa). <br />ACTION {ADVERTISE/CONTACT): In order for your bid to be deemed responsive, the City of South <br />Bend requires that all perspective bidders complete no less than 2 of the following: <br />✓ <br />1. Attend all pre -bid meetings scheduled by the City to inform MBENVBEs of contracting and <br />subcontracting opportunities. <br />✓ <br />2. Advertise in general circulation and/or trade association publications concerning subcontracting <br />opportunities, and allow MBEIWBEs reasonable time to respond. <br />3. Perform any and all necessary steps to provide written notice in a manner reasonably calculated <br />to inform <br />MBENVBEs of subcontracting opportunities and allowed sufficient time for them to <br />participate effectively. <br />4. utilize pre-existing services of available community organizations, small and/or disadvantaged <br />business assistance offices and other organizations that provided assistance in the recruitment <br />and placement of MBENVBE firms. <br />"Bidder must circle or otherwise notate which of the two (2) required actions were performed. <br />GOOD FAITH NEGOTIATIONS: The bidder negotiated in good faith with interested MBENVBEs, <br />/ <br />including providing such MBEANBE's with adequate information about the plans, specifications and other <br />�/ <br />requirements of the subcontract and did not reject MBENVBEs as unqualified without sound business <br />reasons based on a thorough investigation of their capabilities. <br />SMALL CONTRACT(S): The bidder selected specific portions of the work to be performed by <br />MBENVBEs in increase <br />order to the likelihood of meeting the MBENVBE goals (including breaking down <br />contracts into smaller units to facilitate MBFJWBE participation) <br />CONTRACT RECORDS: The bidder has maintained the following records for each MBENVBE that has <br />bid on the subcontracting opportunity: <br />Y <br />1. Name, address, and telephone number; <br />2. A description of information provided by the bidder or subcontractor; and <br />3. A statement of whether an agreement was reached, and if not, why not, including any reasons for <br />concluding that the MBENVBE was unqualified to perform the job. <br />ao.,. <br />• •-ram• -•-•• •�_•�••a��•• �. �•+�•. .-a.u, cuon requves your nnnais next to an Of the above boxes. Any <br />omissions shall be considered grounds for rejection of the bid by the Board of Public Works. The City of <br />South Bend reserves the right to request additional information. <br />Version 7/31/2015 Contractors Bid for Public Work; <br />