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tilll': Pl l <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND l% <br />MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE INCLUSION PROGRAM PLAN <br />l' <br />FORM MWBE-2.0 -mo.5_ -' <br />EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS <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 MWBE participation. <br />Project Number: <br />120-009 <br />Project Name: Dubail Avenue Streetscap/e <br />Bidder: C <br />Contact Person: cj;,,,,. <br />Address: <br />Date:' <br />Telephone:% <br />City: U.Ycc� l� / State: �v� / Zip: '(o S� / <br />Email: <br />To determine whether a bidder has demonstrated good faith efforts to reach the MWBE utilization goals set forth in <br />the City of South Bend Public Works Project Specifications, the City and its agencies, boards, or commissions, <br />REQUIRE ALL of the following Good Faith Efforts as listed in the table below`: <br />Version 01/13/2021 Contractor's Bid for Public Works - 13 <br />EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS <br />MWBE LIST(S): The bidder reviewed 1) the City of South Bend's Minority and Women Business <br />Enterprise Inclusion Program Plan; 2) the list of certified MWBEs provided by the City; and 3) the <br />Indiana Department of Administration list of Minority and Women Owned Businesses (both certified and <br />non -certified) found at: http://www.in.gov/idoa/. <br />GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MWBE PARTICIPATION <br />The bidder shall initial each item below, as evidence of its good faith efforts to obtain MWBE <br />participation in the awarded contract. <br />I affirm that I reviewed the City of South Bend's Minority and Women Business <br />Enterprise Inclusion Program Plan and the Indiana Department of Administration's <br />(� <br />certified list of Indiana Minority and Women Business Enterprises, found on their website <br />(hftp://www.in.gov/idoa). <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to select portions of the contract work to be <br />I <br />performed by MWBEs, including, where appropriate, breaking out contract work items <br />V <br />into economically feasible units to facilitate MWBE participation. <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to solicit through all reasonable and available <br />means the interest of all MWBEs in the scopes of work of the contract. <br />. �. <br />I affirm that I attended all pre-bid meetings scheduled by the City of South Bend to <br />J <br />inform MWBEs of contracting and subcontracting opportunities. <br />I affirm that I advertised in general circulation and/or trade association publications <br />concerning subcontract opportunities and allowed MWBEs reasonable time to respond to <br />J <br />such advertisements. <br />I affirm that I performed any and all necessary steps to provide written notices in a <br />manner reasonably calculated to inform MWBEs of subcontracting opportunities and <br />allowed sufficient time for MWBEs to participate effectively. <br />J <br />I affirm that I followed up on initial solicitations with interested MWBEs. <br />I affirm that I negotiated with interested MWBEs in good faith, including providing such <br />MWBEs with adequate information about the plans, specifications and other <br />V F-� <br />requirements of the subcontract. <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to assist interested MWBEs in obtaining <br />l c- <br />bonding, lines of credit, or insurance as required by the City or the bidder, where <br />V 6- <br />appropriate. <br />Version 01/13/2021 Contractor's Bid for Public Works - 13 <br />