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MBGuidelines 2002 - v- <br />k. If during the construction of a project additional subcontracting opportunities become available, <br />make a good faith effort to solicit subbids from minority businesses. <br />l. It is the intent of these requirements apply to all contractors performing as prime contractor and <br />first tier subcontractor under construction manager at risk on state projects. <br /> <br /> <br />6. Minority Business Responsibilities <br />While minority businesses are not required to become certified in order to participate in the State <br />construction projects, it is recommended that they become certified and should take advantage of the <br />appropriate technical assistance that is made available. In addition, minority businesses who are <br />contacted by owners or bidders must respond promptly whether or not they wish to submit a bid. <br /> <br />SECTION 4: DISPUTE PROCEDURES <br />It is the policy of this state that disputes that involves a person's rights, duties or privileges, should be <br />settled through informal procedures. To that end, minority business disputes arising under these <br />guidelines should be resolved as governed under G.S. 143-128(g). <br /> <br />SECTION 5: These guidelines shall apply upon promulgation on state construction projects. Copies of <br />these guidelines may be obtained from the Department of Administration, State Construction Office, <br />(physical address) 301 North Wilmington Street, Suite 450, NC Education Building, Raleigh, North <br />Carolina, 27601-2827, (mail address) 1307 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27699-1307, <br />phone (919) 807-4100, Website: www.nc-sco.com <br /> <br />SECTION 6: In addition to these guidelines, there will be issued with each construction bid package <br />provisions for contractual compliance providing minority business participation in the state construction <br />program. <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 8DED1454-68D2-4E36-9FC6-E56FF2124E5D