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CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE INCLUSION PROGRAM PLAN :t : _ : • .,,. <br />FORM MBE-2.0 : ;r _ w✓f': <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 MBE participation. <br />Project Number. 123-068 <br />Date: 11-27-23 <br />Project Name: 2023 Residential Demolitions <br />Bidder Green D moll ion Contractors, Inc. <br />Contact Person: Michael Brough Telephone: 219-379-5311 <br />Address: 315 Brighton St Suite 1 <br />city: LaPorte <br />state: Indiana <br />zip: 46360 <br />Email: estimating(a)g reendemolition inc.com <br />To determine whether a bidder has demonstrated good faith efforts to reach the MBE 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 />EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS <br />MBE LIST($): The bidder reviewed 1) the City of South Bend's Minority and Women Business Enterprise <br />Inclusion Program Plan; 2)the list of certified MWBEs provided by the City; and 3)the Indiana Department <br />of Administration list of Minority and Women Owned Businesses (both certified and non -certified) found <br />at: ht o-Mvww.in oov/idoak <br />GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MBE PARTICIPATION <br />The blddershall Initial each Item below, as evidence of Its good faith efforts to obtain MBE participation <br />in the awarded contract. <br />I affirm that I reviewed the City of South Bend's Minority and Women Business Enterprise <br />Inclusion Program Plan and the Indiana Department of Administration's certified list of <br />Indiana Minority and Women Business Enterprises, found on their website <br />MB (http:Jwww.in.govfidoa). <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to select portions of the contract work to be <br />performed by MWBEs, including, where appropriate, breaking out contract work items into <br />M B economically feasible units to facilitate MBE participation. <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to solicit through all reasonable and available <br />M B means the Interest of all MBEs In the scopes of work of the contract <br />I affirm that I attended all pre -bid meetings scheduled by the City of South Bend to inform <br />MB MBEs 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 MBEs reasonable time to respond to <br />such advertisements. <br />I affirm that I performed any and all necessary steps to provide written notices in a manner <br />reasonably calculated to inform MBEs of subcontracting opportunities and allowed <br />MR sufficient time for M BEs to participate effectively. <br />I affirm that I followed up on initial solicitations with interested MBEs. <br />I affirm that I negotiated with interested MBEs In good faith, Including providing such MBEs <br />with adequate information about the plans, specifications and other requirements of the <br />subcontract. <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to assist Interested MBEs in obtaining bonding, <br />lines of credit, or Insurance as required by the City or the bidder, where appropriate. <br />Version 07/1912023 Contractor's Bid for Public Works -11 <br />