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Page 2 of 2 <br />more such more minority individuals; <br />•For which minority individuals have an interest in the capital, <br />assets, and profits and losses of the business proportionate to the <br />percentage of ownership; and <br />•Which has obtained certification as a MBE from a recognized <br />certifying agency. <br />•Ritschard Brothers was able to meet the WBE goal, as Ritschard Brothers is a <br />registered woman-owned business entity. They did not list any entries for the MBE goal, <br />nor was the Good Faith Efforts form filled out <br />o Not meeting the MBE goal, nor providing any evidence of Good Faith Efforts to <br />do so, is grounds for bid rejection <br />•Indiana Earth listed the same entry for both MBE and WBE goals: State Barricade, <br />which is a registered woman-owned business entity. Indiana Earth did not meet the <br />required WBE goal, nor did they provide any evidence of Good Faith Efforts to meet <br />either the MBE or WBE goal <br />o Not meeting the WBE or MBE goals, nor providing any evidence of Good Faith <br />Efforts to do so, is grounds for bid rejection <br />Copies of the MWBE paperwork from each bidder is enclosed, as is correspondence from Larry <br />King with Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the bidders, inquiring about Good Faith Efforts. <br />I recommend all three bids be rejected, and the project be re-advertised as soon as possible.