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Dec 1713 01:55p L A Downey&Son Inc. <br /> 919-688-4857 p•9 <br /> I <br /> V <br /> l <br /> 4. Worked with minority trade,community,or contractor organizations identified by the Office of j <br /> Historical Underutilized Businesses and included in the bid documents that provided <br /> assistance in recruitment of minority businesses. <br /> Attended any prebid meetings scheduled by the public owner. <br /> 6. Provided assistance in geeing required bonding or insi.u•ance or providing;alternatives to bonding <br /> or insurance for subcontractors. <br /> 7. Negotiated in good faith with interested minority businesses and did not reject them as unqualified <br /> without sound reasons based on their capabilities. Any rejection of a minority business <br /> based on lack of qualifications should have the reasons documented in-writing. <br /> 3. Provided assistance to an otherwise qualified minority business in need of equipment,loan capital, i <br /> lines of credit or joint pay agreements to secure loans,supplic s,or letters of credit, <br /> including waiving credit that is ordinarily required. Assisted minority businesses in <br /> obtaining the same unit pricing with the bidder's supplier in order to help the minority <br /> businesses in establishing credit. <br /> 9. Negotiated joint venture and partnership arrangements with minority businesses in order to <br /> increase opportunities for minority business participation on a public construction or <br /> repair project when possible. <br /> 10. Provide quickpay agreements and policies to enable minority contractors and suppliers to meet <br /> cash flow demands. <br />