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DocuSign Envelope ID: B49FB256 -4ADF- 4759- AF63- 134AD44FC239 <br />Altach to Bid Attach to Bid Attach to Bid Attach to Bid Attach to Bid Attach to Bid Attach to Bid Attach to Bid <br />State of North Carolina AFFIDAVIT A- Listing of Good Faith Efforts <br />County of ORANGE <br />(Name of Bidder) <br />Affidavit of The Century State Company <br />I have made a good faith effort to comply under the following areas checked: <br />Bidders must earn at least 50 points from the good faith efforts listed for their bid to be <br />considered responsive, (1 NC Administrative Code 30 1.0101) <br />® 1 — (10 pts) Contacted minority businesses that reasonably could have been expected to submit a quote and <br />that were known to the contractor, or available on State or local government maintained lists, at least 10 days <br />before the bid date and notified them of the nature and scope of the work to be performed. <br />® 2 - -(10 pts) Made the construction plans, specifications and requirements available for review by prospective <br />minority businesses, or providing these documents to them at least 10 days before the bids are due. <br />® 3 — (15 pts) Broken down or combined elements of work into economically feasible units to facilitate minority <br />participation. <br />❑ 4 — (10 pts) Worked with minority trade, community, or contractor organizations identified by the Office of <br />Historically Underutilized Businesses and included in the bid documents that provide assistance in <br />recruitment of minority businesses. <br />a — (10 pts) Attended prebid meetings scheduled by the public owner. <br />l 6 — (20 pts) Provided assistance in getting required bonding or insurance or provided alternatives to bonding <br />or insurance for subcontractors, <br />7 -- (15 pts) Negotiated in good faith with interested minority businesses and did not reject them as <br />unqualified without sound reasons based on their capabilities. Any rejection of a minority business based on <br />lack of qualification should have the reasons documented in writing. <br />❑ 8 — (25 pts) Provided assistance to an otherwise qualified minority business in need of equipment, loan <br />capital, lines of credit, or joint pay agreements to secure loans, supplies, or letters of credit, including waiving <br />credit that is ordinarily required. Assisted minority businesses in obtaining the same unit pricing with the <br />bidder's suppliers in order to help minority businesses in establishing credit, <br />❑ 9 -- (20 pts) Negotiated joint venture and partnership arrangements with minority businesses in order to <br />increase opportunities for minority business participation on a public construction or repair project when <br />possible. <br />❑ 10 - (20 pts) Provided quick pay agreements and policies to enable minority contractors and suppliers to <br />meet cash -flow demands, <br />The undersigned, if apparent low bidder, will enter into a formal agreement with the firms listed in the <br />Identification of Minority Business Participation schedule conditional upon scope of contract to be <br />executed with the Owner. Substitution of contractors must be In accordance with GS143- 128,2(d) <br />Failure to abide by this statutory provision will constitute a breach of the contract. <br />The undersigned hereby certifies that he or she has read the terms of the minority business <br />commitment and is authorized to bind the bidder to the commitment herein set forth, <br />Date: Z- _7/24 Name of Authorized Officer: JOHN W R <br />Signatur <br />j� <br />Title: <br />S <br />State of �1 LO ounty <br />SEAL Subscribed and sworn before ?r <br />Notary Fubli ' ' <br />My commission ex r <br />MBForms 2042 - Revised July 2014 <br />TOR ESTIMATOR <br />da <br />KIMBERLY R TENOEVER <br />NOTARY PUBLIC <br />Durham County <br />North Carolina <br />My Commission Expires Nov. 13,201 <br />