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CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE INCLUSION PROGRAM PLAN <br />FORM MBE-2.0 <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. 124-051 Date: December 9, 2024 <br />Project Name: 2024 Neighborhood Services & Enforcement Demolitions <br />Bidder. Green Demolition Contractors, Inc. <br />Contact Person: Kim Talbott Telephone: (773) 858-5276 <br />Address: 315 Brighton Street <br />City: LaPorte State: Indiana Zip: 46350 <br />Email: kim@greendemolftioninc.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 bldder 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-certdiied) found <br />at htt :/hVWW in. ov/idoa/, <br />GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MBE PARTICIPATION <br />The biddershag Initial each Item below, as evidence of Its good faith efforts to obtaln 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 />htt :/Avww.in. ovAdoa . <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to select portions of the contract work to be <br />/ <br />performed by MWBEs, Including, where appropriate, breaking out contractwork Items Into <br />V <br />economically feasible units to facilitate MBE partkipation. <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to solicit through all reasonable and available <br />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 />MBEs of contracting and subcontracting opportunities. <br />I affirm that I advertised In general cirouladon and/or trade association publications <br />concerning subcontract opportunities and allowed MBEs reasonable time to respond to <br />V / <br />I such advertisements. <br />I affirm that I performed any and all necessary steps to provide written notices in a manner <br />Vreasonably <br />calculated to Inform MBEs of subcontracting opportunities and allowed <br />sufficlenttime for MBEs to participate effectively. <br />I affirm that I followed up on Initial solicitations with Interested MBEs. <br />I afflrm that I negotlated 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 />/ <br />lines of credit, or Insurance as required by the City or the bidder, where appropriate. <br />Version 07/19/2023 Contractor's Bid for Public Works -11 <br />