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Contractor agrees that he/she/itshall enroll in and verify the work eligibility status of all of
<br />-Verify Program as defined by I.C. 22-5-1.7-3.
<br />ocumentation of enrollment and participation in the E-Verify Program is included and
<br />attached as part of this bid/quote; and
<br />5.Contractor shall require his/her/its subcontractors performing work under this public contract
<br />to certify that the subcontractors do not knowingly employ or contract with an unauthorized alien,
<br />nor retain any employee or contract with a person that the subcontractor subsequently learns is an
<br />unauthorized alien, and that the subcontractor has enrolled in and is participating in the E-Verify
<br />Program. The Contractor agrees to maintain this certification throughout the term of the contract
<br />with the City of South Bend, and understands that the City may terminate the contract for default if
<br />the Contractor fails to cure a breach of this provision no later than thirty (30) days after being notified
<br />by the City.
<br />6.Persons, partnerships, corporations, associations, or joint venturers awarded a contract by the
<br />City of South Bend through its agencies, boards, or commissions shall not discriminate against any
<br />employee or applicant for employment in the performance of a Citycontract with respect to hire,
<br />tenure, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, or any matter directly or indirectly related to
<br />employment because of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, gender expression,
<br />gender identity, sexual orientation or disability that does not affect that person's ability to perform
<br />the work.
<br />In awarding contracts for the purchase of work, labor, services, supplies, equipment, materials, or
<br />any combination of the foregoing including, but not limited to, public works contracts awarded under
<br />public bidding laws or other contracts in which public bids are not required by law, the City, its
<br />agencies, boards, or commissionsmay consider the Cgood faith efforts to obtain
<br />as a factor in determining the lowest, responsible,
<br />responsive bidder.
<br />In no event shall persons or entities seeking the award of a City contract be required to award a
<br />subcontract to an MBE/WBE; however, it may not unlawfully discriminate against said WBE/MBE.
<br />tilization Board shall prohibit that
<br />person or entity from being awarded a City contract for a period of one (1) year from the date of
<br />such determination, and such determination may also be grounds for terminating the contact for
<br />which the discriminatory practice or noncompliance pertains.
<br />7.The undersigned contractor agrees that the following nondiscrimination commitment shall be
<br />made a part of any contract which it may henceforth enter into with the City of South Bend, Indiana
<br />or any of its agencies, boards or commissions.
<br />Contractor agrees not to discriminate against or intimidate any employee or applicant for
<br />employment in the performance of this contract with privileges of employment, or any matter
<br />directly or indirectly related to employment, because of race, religion, color, sex, gender expression,
<br />gender identity, sexual orientation, handicap, national origin or ancestry. Breach of this provision
<br />may be regarded as material breach of contract.
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