Opening of Bids - Drewry’s Brewery Phase II - Bottling House Demo Proj No. 119-031D - Green Demolition

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FORM MBE-2.0 EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS This completed form should be included as part of the Bids documents related to City of South Bend Public Works Projects requiring Good Faith Efforts to obtain MBE participation. Project Number. 119-031 D Date: July 23, 2024 Project Name: Drewry's Brewery Cleanup Phase II Bottling House Demolition Bidder: Green Demolition Contractors Inc. Contact Person: Kim Talbott Telephone: 773-858-5276 Address: City: LaPorte state: Indiana Zip: 46350 Email: kim(W-greendemolitioninc.com To determine whether a bidder has demonstrated good faith efforts to reach the M BE utilization goals set forth In the City of South Bend Public Works Project Specfflcatlons, the City and its agencies, boards, or commissions, REQUIRE ALL of the following Good Faith Efforts as listed in the table below`: EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS MBE LIST($): The bidder reviewed 1) the City of South Bend's M Irority and Women Business Enterprise Inclusion Program Plan; 2)the list of certified MWBEs provided bythe City; and 3)the Indiana Department of Administration list of Minority and Women Owned Businesses (both certified and non -certified) found at: htt J www.in. ovAdoa/. GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MBE PARTICIPATION The bidder shall Initial each Item below, as evidence of its good faith efforts w obtain MBE participation In the awarded contract. I affirm that I reviewed the City of South Bend's Minority and Women Business Enterprise Inclusion Program Plan and the Indiana Department of Administration's certified list of Indiana Minority and Women Business Enterprises, found on their website (htt :Ywww.in.govAdoa). I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to select portions of the contract work to be by MWBEs, including, where appropriate, breaking out contract work items into Vperformed economically feasible units to facilitate M BE participation. I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to solicit through all reasonable and available means the Interest of all M BEs in the scopes of work of the contract I affirm that I attended all pre -bid meetings scheduled by the City of South Bend to inform MBEs of contracting and subcontracting opportunities. I affirm that I advertised In general circulation and/or trade association publications concerning subcontract opportunities and allowed MBEs reasonable time to respond to such advertisements. I affirm that I performed any and all necessary steps to provide written notices In a manner reasonably calculated to inform MBEs of subcontracting opportunities and allowed sufficient time for MBEs to participate effectively. I affirm that I followed up on initial solicitations with interested MBEs. I affirm that I negotiated with interested M BEs in good faith, including providing such M BEs adequate information about the plans, specifications and other requirements of the Vwith subcontract. VI affirm that I have made good faith efforts to assist interested M BEs In obtaining bonding, lines of credit, or insurance as required by the City or the bidder, where appropriate.