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Orange County Architectural Renovations Smith Sinnett /2023036 <br /> Hillsborough,NC Orange County Asset Management Services <br /> MINORITY RINUNESS PARTICIPATION REW11REMENTS <br /> Provide with the bid-Under GS 143-128.2(c)the undersigned bidder shall identify on its bid(Identification of <br /> Minority Business Participation Form)the minority businesses that it will use on the project with the total dollar <br /> value of the bids that will be performed by the minority businesses. Also list the good faith efforts(Affidavit A) <br /> made to solicit minority participation in the bid effort. <br /> NOTE:A contractor that performs all of the work with its own workforce may submit an Affidavit(B)to that <br /> effect in lieu of Affidavit(A)required above. The MB Participation Form must still be submitted even if there is <br /> zero participation. <br /> After the bid opening-The Owner will consider all bids and alternates and determine the lowest responsible, <br /> responsive bidder. Upon notification of being the apparent low bidder,the bidder shall then file within 72 hours of <br /> the notification of being the apparent lowest bidder,the following: <br /> An Affidavit(C)that includes a description of the portion of work to be executed by minority businesses,expressed <br /> as a percentage of the total contract price,which is equal to or more than the 10%goal established. This affidavit <br /> shall give rise to the presumption that the bidder has made the required good faith effort and Affidavit D is not <br /> necessary; <br /> *OR* <br /> If less than the 10%goal, Affidavit(D)of its good faith effort to meet the goal shall be provided. The document <br /> must include evidence of all good faith efforts that were implemented,including any advertisements,solicitations <br /> and other specific actions demonstrating recruitment and selection of minority businesses for participation in the <br /> contract. <br /> Note:Bidders must always submit with their bid the Identification of Minority Business Participation Form listing <br /> all MB contractors,vendors and suppliers that will be used. If there is no MB participation,then enter none or zero <br /> on the form. Affidavit A or Affidavit B,as applicable,also must be submitted with the bid. Failure to file a <br /> required affidavit or documentation with the bid or after being notified apparent low bidder is grounds for rejection <br /> of the bid. <br /> END OF SECTION 00 42 00 <br /> PROPOSAL FORMS Proposal-7 <br />