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... ..t wG. ... <br />. <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE INCLUSION PROGRAM PLAN;tic;wr;;;; <br />FORM WBE-2.0;:���.:.... <br />EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS?r?: <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 parliclpmlon. <br />Project Number: 12"23A Date: February 24, 2025 <br />Project Name: Potawatomi Park Improvements Pool House Demolition <br />Bidder. Green Demolition Contractors, Inc. <br />Contact Person: Michael J. Brough Telephone: (773) 617-4996 <br />Address: 315 Brighton Street <br />City: LaPorte State: Indiana Zip: 46350 <br />Email: mike@greendemolitioninc.com <br />To determine whether a bidder has demonstrated good faith efforts to reach the WBE 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 fallowing Good Faith Efforts as listed in the table below': <br />EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS <br />WBE 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 bythe City; and 3)the Indiana Department <br />of Administration list of Minority and Women Owned Businesses (bath certified and non -certified) found <br />at: htt :/w iw.in. ovfidoa/. <br />GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN WBE PARTICIPATION <br />The bidder shall Initial each Item below, as evidence of its good faith efforts to obtain WBE participation <br />in the awarded contract. <br />I affirm that I reviewed the City of South Bend's M Inorlty 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 />V <br />htt :/Avww.in. ovAdoa . <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to select portlons of the contract work to be <br />performed by WBEs, including, where appropriate, breaking out contract work items Into <br />economically feasible units to facilitate WBE participation. <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to solicit through all reasonable and available <br />means the Interest of all WBEs 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 />WBEs 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 WBEs 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 WBEs of subcontracting opportunities and allowed <br />sufficient time for WBEs to participate effectively. <br />I affirm that I followed up on initial solicitations with interested WBEs. <br />I affirm that I negotiated with Interested WBEs in good faith, including providing such WBEs <br />/ <br />V <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 WBEs In obtaining bonding, <br />_ / <br />lines of credit, or Insurance as required by the City or the bidder, where appropriate. <br />Version 5/20/2024 Contractor's Bid for Public Works -12 <br />