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Enterprise ("WBE") as a factor in determining the lowest, responsible,, responsive <br />bidden <br />in no event shall persons or entities seeking the award of a City contract be required to <br />award a subcontract to an MBE/WBE; however, it may not unlawfully discriminate <br />against said WBEYMBE A finding of a discriminatory practice by the City's MBE/WBE <br />Utilization Board shall prohibill that. persoa or entity fi-om being awarded a City conit�act <br />for a period of one (1) year frorn the (late of such determination, and such dotern, i 1vMion <br />may also be grounds for terminating the contact for which the discriminatory practice or <br />noncompliance pertains. <br />7. The undersigned contractor agrees that the following nondis orimi nation <br />commitment shall be made a part of any contract which it may henceforth enter into with <br />the City of South Bend, Indiana or any of its agencies, boards or commissions. <br />Contractor agrees not to discriminate against or intimidate any employee or applicant for <br />eniployment in (he porfornlance of this contract with privilegcf,' Of 01"PlOY111011t, Or 011Y <br />111(atter directly or itidirectly related to employment, becauSe oCraMfeligiOn, color, sex, <br />gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, handicap, national origin or <br />ancestry. Breach of this provision may be regarded as material breach of contract. <br />1, the undersigned bidder or agent as contractor on a public works project, understand my <br />statutory obligations to the use of steel products or founchy products made in the United <br />States (I.C. 5-16-8-1). 1 hereby certify that I and all subcontractors employed by me for <br />this project will use steel products or foundry products made in (lie United Swtc� on dii.� <br />project if awarded, I understand I have an affirl-nativo duty to notify the City in my bid <br />that my proposal does no( include the use of steel products or foundry products nuide in <br />the United Slatos. I understand it is my sole obligation and responsibility to provide a <br />justification to the City, subject to review and approval, why the cost of Unitod States <br />made steel or foundry products is unreasonable. Trior to award and upon submission of <br />bid which docs not use steel ptodUcts or foundry products mado in the United States, the <br />City, (hrough its director of public works, shall make a dolori-nination if the price of <br />United States made steel or foundry is unreasonable. I understand that violations <br />hereunder may result in forfeiture of contractual payments, <br />I hereby affirm under the penalties of perjury that the facts and information contained in the foregoing bid <br />for public works are true and correct, <br />Dated this /0 .— day of ) 20 /PO <br />01 <br />re of Contr idder or Its Agent <br />" rf, eve") a I <br />Printed Name and Title <br />