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DBE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS CERTIFICATION <br /> This is to certify that in all purchase and contract selections(Legal Name of Applicant) Orange County <br /> is committed to and shall make good faith efforts to purchase from and award contracts to Disadvantaged <br /> Business Enterprises(DBEs). <br /> DBE good faith efforts will include the following items that are indicated by check mark(s) or <br /> narrative: <br /> Required Check all <br /> by PTD that apply Description <br /> * © Write a letter/email to Certified DBEs in the service area to inform them of <br /> purchase or contract opportunities; <br /> * © Document telephone calls,emails and correspondence with or on behalf of <br /> DBEs; <br /> ❑ Advertise purchase and contract opportunities on local TV Community Cable <br /> Network: <br /> * © Request purchase/contract price quotes/bids from DBEs; <br /> ❑ Monitor newspapers for new businesses that are DBE eligible <br /> Encourage interested eligible firms to become NCDOT certified.Interested <br /> * ® firms should refer to http://www.ncdot.aov/business/ocs/dbe/#FAQ10 or <br /> contact the office of contractual services at(919) 707-4800 for more <br /> information <br /> * ® Encourage interested firms to contact the Office of Historically Underutilized <br /> Businesses at(919) 807-2330 for more information <br /> Consult NCDOT Certified DBE Directory. A DBE company will be listed in <br /> * ® the DBE Directory for each work type or area of specialization that it performs. <br /> You may obtain a copy of this directory at <br /> artner.ncdot. ov/VendorDirecto /default.html <br /> ❑ Other efforts: Describe: <br /> ❑ Other efforts: Describe: <br /> You may obtain a copy of the USDOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Title 49 Part 26 at <br /> http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=ecfr&tpl=%2Findex.tpl <br /> Reminder: Documentation of all good faith efforts shall be retained for a period of five (5) years <br /> following the end of the fiscal year. <br /> I certify that,to the best of my knowledge,the above information describes the DBE good faith efforts. <br /> eF-ow� ol-Ls- <br /> Signature of Authorized Official Date TTT <br /> Earl McKee. Chair-Board of Commissioners <br /> Type Name and Title of Authorized Official <br />