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(b) Advertisement for the Procurement of Services (including <br />Management Contracts). <br />1. When soliciting proposals for work to be subcontracted <br />under this Agreement, the Contractor shall require all proposers to submit a listing of <br />HUB\MBE\WBE participation. Proposers must indicate the total dollar value of HUB/MBE/WBE <br />participation, or the word "zero" or number "0" in the event of no HUB/MBE/WBE participation. <br />Blank forms will not be deemed to represent zero participation. Proposals submitted that do not <br />have HUB/MBE/WBE participation indicated on the appropriate form will be considered non- <br />responsive. Only those HUB/MBE/WBE firms with current certii•rcation by the Department will <br />be considered acceptable for listing in the submittal of HUB/MBE/WBE participation. <br />2. The form for listing of HUB/MBE/WBE subcontractors must <br />include the following required information: the names and addresses of HUB/MBE/WBE firms <br />committed to participate in the contract; the description of the service or item to be performed <br />and/or provided by each HUB/MBE/WBE firm; and the anticipated utilization of each <br />HUB/MBE/WBE based on planned efforts. <br />3. The proposer is required to submit written documentation <br />of its commitment to use a HU6/MBE/WBE subcontractor and written confirmation from each <br />HUB/MBE/WBE, listed in the proposal form, indicating their participation in the contract. The <br />Department will not allow any substitutions, deletions, or other alterations to the listing of firms <br />committed for HUB/MBE/WBE participation and/or the respective listed contract item numbers <br />after the opening of proposals. The Department will not allow adjustments to total dollar amount <br />of HUB/MBE/WBE participation after the opening of the proposal that would result in the <br />HUB/MBE/WBE participation being less than the anticipated utilization. The only exceptions to <br />the requirements of this paragraph will be: (1) to allow for replacement of a HUB/MBE/WBE <br />firm that had been decertified after opening of proposals, and (2) to allow alteration of the listed <br />07-SC-056 Page 22 of 59 <br />Orange County <br />