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tiriy k"� <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND i x, <br />MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE INCLUSION PROGRAM PLAN r, ., <br />FORM WBE-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: 123-030 Date: 5I9I2023 <br />Project Name. `The H€II' TIF Project — Slte Work <br />Bidder: Majority Builders, Inc. <br />Contact Person: David J. Paston Telephone: 574-291-2091 <br />Address: 62900 US 31 South <br />City: South Bend State: Indiana Zip: 46614 <br />Email: dave@majoritybuilders.rom <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 following Good Faith Efforts as listed In the table below': <br />EVIDENCE OF GOOD FAITH EFFORTS <br />WBE LIST(S): The bidder reviewed 1) the City of South Bend's Minority and Women Business Enterprise <br />Inclusion Program Plan; 2) the listof 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: http://www.in.gov/idoa/. <br />GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN WBE PARTICIPATION <br />The bidder shall 'tial each item below, as evidence of its good faith efforts to obtain WBE participation <br />n the awarde 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 />In na Minority and Women Business Enterprises, found on their website <br />tt ://www.in, ov/idoa . <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to select portions of the contract work to be <br />performed by WBEs, Including, where appropriate, breaking out contract work items into <br />❑nomically feasible units to facilitate WBE participation, <br />I affirm that 1 have made good faith efforts to solicit through all reasonable and available <br />me erss 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 />W s 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 />suqWadvertisements, <br />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 />V/ <br />I affirm that negotiated with interested WBEs in good faith, including providing such WBES <br />with adequate information about the plans, specifications and other requirements of the <br />vv <br />ubcontract. <br />I affirm that I have made good faith efforts to assist interested WBES in obtaining bonding, <br />lines of credit, or Insurance as required by the City or the bidder, where appropriate. <br />Version 09/29/2021 Contractors Bid for Public Works - 12 <br />