Opening of Bids - Ironwood Dr Sidewalk Edison Road to SR 23 Project No 117-033A - Indiana Earth Inc

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4. Contractor does not knowingly employ or contract with an unauthorized alien. nor retain any employce or contract with a person that the Contractor subsequently learns is an unauthorized alien. Contractor agrees that he/shcAt shall enroll in and vcrifv the work eligibility status of all of Contractor's newly hired employees through the E-Verif\ Program as defined by I.C. 22-5-1.7-3, Contractor's documentation of enrollment and participation in the F-Verily Program is included and attached as part of this bid/quote: and 5. Contractor shall require his/her/its subcontractors perlorming work under this public contract to certify that (lie subcontractors do not knowingly employ or contract with an unauthorized alien, nor retain any employce or contract with a person that the subcontractor subsequently learns is an unauthorized alien, and that the subcontractor has enrolled in and is participating in the E:-Verily Program. The Contractor agrees to maintain this certification throughout the term ofthe contract with the City of South Bend. and understands that the Cite may terminate the contract liar default if the Contractor !ails to cure a breach of this provision no later than thirty (30) days after being notified by the City. 6. Persons. partnerships, corporations, associations, or joint venturers awarded a contract by the City of South Bend through its agencies. boards, or commissions shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant fir employment in the performance ofa City contract with respect to hire, tenure. terms, conditions, or privileges ofemployment, or any matter directly or indirectl% related to employment because of race, sex, religion, color. national origin, ancestry, age, gender expression, gender identify, sexual orientation or disability that does not affect that person's ability to perlbrm the work. In awarding contracts for the purchase of work, labor. services, supplies, equipment. materials, or any combination of the foregoing including, but not limited to, public works contracts awarded under public bidding laws or other contracts in which public bids are not required by law. the City, its agencies, boards. or commissions may consider the Contractor's good faith efforts. to obtain participation by those Contractors certified by the State of Indiana as a Minority Business ("M131'") or as a Women's Business Enterprise ('`WBE") as a factor in determining the lowest. responsible. responsive bidder. In no event shall persons or entities seeking the award ol'a City contract be required to award a subcontract to an MBE/VbBE. however, it may not unlawfully discriminate against said WBE/MBE. A finding of a discriminatory practice by the City's MBE/WBF Utilization Hoard shall prohibit that person or entity from being awarded a City contract for a period of one (1) year from the date of such determination, and such determination may also be grounds for terminating the contact for which the discriminatory practice or noncompliance pertains. 7. The undersigned contractor agrees that the following nondiscrimination commitment shall be made a part ofanv contract which it may hencelbrih enter into %with the City of South Bend, Indiana or any of its agencies. boards or commissions. Contractor agrees not to discriminate against or intimidate any employee or applicant for employment in the performance of this contract with privileges of employment, or any' matter directly or indirectly related to employment, because of race, religion, color, sex, gender expression. gender identity, sexual orientation, handicap, national origin or ancestry. Breach of this provision may be regarded as material breach of contract. 1, the undersigned bidder or agent as contractor on a public works project. understand my statutory obligations to the use ofsteel products or foundry products made in the United States 0 C. 5-16-8-1). I hereby- certify that I and all subcontractors employed by me fir this project will use steel products or foundry products made in the United States on this project if awarded_ I understand I have an affirmative duty to notify the City in my bid that my proposal does not include the use of steel products or foundry products made in the United States. I understand it is my sole obligation and responsibility to provide a justification to the City, subject to review and approval, why the cost of United States made steel or foundry products is unreasonable. Prior to award and upon submission of bid which does not use steel products or foundry products made in the United States, the City, through its director oi'public works, shall make a determination if the price of United States made steel or foundry is unreasonable. I understand that violations hereunder Version 10117/2016 Contractor's Bid for Public Works - 5