Opening of Bids - 2016 Curb & Sidewalk Construction Phase II - Walsh & Kelly, Inc.

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CITY OF SOUTH BEND JCI ed6T MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE DIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FORM MWBE-2.0 r EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS 1865 This completed form should be included as part of the Bids documents related to City of South Bend Public Works Projects requiring Good Faith Efforts to obtain MBEANBE participation. It is the bidder's sole responsibility to verify whether any listed minority or woman business meets the qualifications of a Minority or Women's owned business as defined by the Indiana Department of Administration (` IDOA"). Project Number: 116-029A Date: November 8 2016 Project Name: 2016 Curb and Sidewalk Construction Phase II Bidder: Walsh & Kelly Inc Contact Person: Dustin Hilary Telephone: 574-288-4811 Address: 24358 State Road 23 City: South Bend State: IN zip: 46614 Email: info walshkelly corn To determine whether a bidder has demonstrated good faith efforts to reach the MBEANBE utilization goals set forth in the City of South Bend Public Works Project Specifications, the City and its agencies, boards, or commissions, REQUIRE ALL of the following Good Faith Efforts as listed in the table below*: CE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS E LIST(S): The bidder reviewed the City of South Bend's Minority and WomenBusiness e Diversity Development Program, which uses the IDOA approved list of Minority and Women usiness as found on their website (http://www.in.gov/idoa). (ADVERTISE/CONTACT): In order for your bid to be deemed responsive, the Cityof South uires that all perspective bidders complete no less than 2 of the following: Attend all pre -bid meetings scheduled by the City to inform MBEANBEs of contracting and subcontracting opportunities. ff Advertise in general circulation and/or trade association publications concerning subcontracting opportunities, and allow MBE/WBEs reasonable time to respond. Perform any and all necessary steps to provide written notice in a manner reasonably calculated to inform MBEANBEs of subcontracting opportunities and allowed sufficient time for them to participate effectively. Utilize pre-existing services of available community organizations, small and/or disadvantaged usiness assistance offices and other organizations that provided assistance in the recruitment nd placement of MBEANBE firms. **Bidder must circle or otherwise notate which of the two (2) required actions were performed. GOOD FAITH NEGOTIATIONS: The bidder negotiated in good faith with interested MBEANBEs, including providing such MBEANBE's with adequate information about the plans, specifications and other 1� requirements of the subcontract and did not reject MBEANBEs as unqualified without sound business reasons based on a thorough investigation of their capabilities. SMALL CONTRACT(S): The bidder selected specific portions of the work to be performed by MBEANBEs in order to increase the likelihood of meeting the MBEANBE goals (including breaking down contracts into smaller units to facilitate MBEANBE participation) CONTRACT RECORDS: The bidder has maintained the following records for each MBEANBE that has bid on the subcontracting opportunity: 1/ 1. Name, address, and telephone number; 2. A description of information provided by the bidder or subcontractor; and 3. A statement of whether an agreement was reached, and if not, why not, including any reasons for concluding that the MBE/WBE was unqualified to perform the job. o•..pc• vvowu auvu ui wvuu rerun coon requires your rnnrals next to all or the above boxes. Any n shall be considered grounds for rejection of the bid by the Board of Public Works. The City of South Bend reserves the right to request additional information. Version 7/28/2016 Contractor's Bid for Public Works - 11