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CITY OF SOUTH BEND o45" -tit , <br />MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE DIVERSITY;': f'' <br />DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM f, r <br />FORM MWBE-2.0 <br />EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS <br />This completed form should be included as part of the Bids documents related to City of South Bend Public <br />Works Projects requiring Good Faith Efforts to obtain MBEWBE 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 ("IDOA"). <br />Project Number: 117-064 Date: 8/22/17 <br />Project Name: Marriott Hotel Site Development at Hall of Fame, Phase 3 <br />Bidder: Selge Construction Co., Inc, <br />Contact Person: Robert Kuhns, Project Engineer Telephone: 269-684-0842 <br />Address: 2833 S. 11 th Street <br />City: Niles State: MI zip: 49120 <br />Email: bkuhns.@se] geconstruction, coin <br />To determine whether a bidder has demonstrated good faith efforts to roach the MBEIWBE 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 />MBEIWBE LIST(S): The bidder reviewed the City of South Bend's Minority and Women Business <br />Enterprise Diversity Development Program, which uses the IDOA approved list of Minority and Women <br />Owned Business as found on their website (http://www.in.gov/idoa). <br />ACTION (ADVERTISE/CONTACT): In order for your bid to be deemed responsive, the City of South <br />BendLLequires that all perspective bidders complete no less than 2 of the following: <br />Attend all pre -bid meetings scheduled by the City to inform MBEM/BEs of contracting and <br />subcontracting opportunities. <br />Advertise in general circulation and/or trade association publications concerning subcontracting <br />opportunities, and allow MBEIWBEs reasonable time to respond. <br />Perform any and all necessary steps to provide written notice in a manner reasonably calculated <br />to inform MBE/WBEs 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 MBEIWBE 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 MBE/WBEs, <br />including providing such MBEIWBE's with adequate information about the plans, specifications and other <br />requirements of the subcontract and did not reject MBE/WBEs 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 />MBE/WBEs in order to increase the likelihood of meeting the MBEIWBE goals (including breaking down <br />contracts into smaller units to facilitate MBEIWBE participation) <br />CONTRACT RECORDS: The bidder has maintained the following records for each MBE/WBE that has <br />bid on the subcontracting opportunity: <br />�Q1tr <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 MBEIWBE was unqualified to perform the job. <br />"Proper demonstration of Good Faith Effort requires your initials next to all 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 10/17/2016 Contractors Bid for Public Works - 12 <br />