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�$ UTH $P <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE INCLUSION PROGRAM PLAN <br />FORM MWBE-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 MWBE participation. <br />Project Number: 121-049 Date: August 10, 2021 <br />Project Name: 2021 Contractor Paving Round 3 <br />Bidder: Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc. <br />Contact Person: Ruben Alvarado Telephone: (574).288-8321 <br />Address: 25200 State Road 23 <br />City: South Bend State: Indiana Zip: 46614 <br />Email: ralVarado@rieth-riley.com <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 />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 Indiana <br />Department of Administration list of Minority and Women Owned Businesses (both certified and non - <br />certified) found at: http://www.in.govlidoa/. <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 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://www.in. ovlidoa <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to select portions of the contract work to be <br />N.� performed by MWBEs, including, where appropriate, breaking out contract work items into <br />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 />04 means the interest of all MWBEs in the scopes of work of the contract. <br />,44 1 affirm that I attended all pre-bid meetings scheduled by the City of South Bend to inform <br />MWBEs of contracting and subcontracting opportunities. <br />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 />such advertisements. <br />1 affirm that I performed any and all necessary steps to provide written notices in a manner <br />144 reasonably calculated to inform MWBEs of subcontracting opportunities and allowed <br />sufficient time for MWBEs to participate effectively. <br />[44 1 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 requirements <br />of the subcontract. <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to assist interested MWBEs in obtaining <br />�-) bonding, lines of credit, or insurance as required by the City or the bidder, where. <br />appropriate. <br />Version 01/13/2021 Contractor's Bid for Public Works - 12. <br />