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CITY OF SOUTH BEND N <br />MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE DIVERSITY <br />DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM <br />FORM MWBE-2.0 '711 <br />EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS 11 <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 MBEtWBE 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: <br />Project Name: <br />Bidder: <br />Contact Person; <br />Address: <br />City: <br />Email: <br />117-072A <br />Date: 6/12/18 <br />Lincoln Way West and Charles Martin Sr. Drive Improvements, <br />SelgeConstruction Co.,,Jnc. <br />.Robert Kuhns, Project Engineer Telephone: 269-684-0842 <br />2833 S. 11th Street <br />Niles <br />State: MI <br />bkuhns@,selgeconstruction.com <br />Zip: 49120 <br />To determine whether a bidder has demonstrated good faith efforts to reach the MBEANBE 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 />MBENVBE 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/jdoa). <br />ACTION (ADVERTISEICONTACT)- In order for your bid to be deemed responsive, the City of South <br />Ben requires that all perspective bidders complete no less than 2 of the following: <br />Attend all pre -bid meetings scheduled by the City to inform MBEANBEs of cointracting and <br />subcontracting opportunities. <br />Advertise in general circulation and/or trade association publications concerning <br />subcontracting opportunities, and allow MlBE/WBEs reasonable time to respond, <br />Perform any and all necessary steps to provide written notice in a manner reasonably <br />calculated to inform MBE/WBEs of subcontracting opportunities and allowed sufficient time for <br />them to 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 <br />recruitment and placement of MBEANBE 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 MBEAIVBEs, <br />including providing such MBEANBE's with adequate information about the plans, specifications and <br />other requirements of the subcontract and did not reject MBEANBEs as unqualified without sound <br />business 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 MBEANBE goals (including breaking <br />down contracts into smaller units to facilitate, MBEANBE participation) <br />CONTRACT RECORDS: The bidder has maintained the following records for each MBEfWBE that has <br />bid on the subcontracting opportunity: <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 MBE/WV/BE 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 Contractor's Bid for Public Works - 12 <br />