Contractor Requirements and Procedures For Business. Participation Opportunities For NYS Certified Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises and Equal Employment Opportunities for Minority Group Members and Women
Contractor Requirements and Procedures For Business. Participation Opportunities For NYS Certified Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises and Equal Employment Opportunities for Minority Group Members and Women I. New York State Law Pursuant to New York State Executive Law Article 15-A and Parts 140-145 of Title 5 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (“NYCRR”), the New York State Office of General Services (“OGS”) is required to promote opportunities for the maximum feasible participation of New York State-certified Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprises (“MWBEs”) and the employment of minority group members and women in the performance of OGS contracts.
Contractor Requirements and Procedures For Business. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NYS CERTIFIED MINORITY-AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR MINORITY GROUP MEMEBERS AND WOMEN I. New York State Law Pursuant to New York State Executive Law Article 15-A and Parts 140-145 of Title 5 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (“NYCRR”), the New York State Office of General Services (“OGS”) is required to promote opportunities for the maximum feasible participation of New York State-certified Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (“MWBEs”) and the employment of minority group members and women in the performance of OGS contracts.
Contractor Requirements and Procedures For Business. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NYS CERTIFIED M/WBE AND EEO FOR MINORITY GROUP MEMBERS AND WOMEN
Contractor Requirements and Procedures For Business. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED MINORITY- AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR MINORITY GROUP MEMBERS AND WOMEN ON NEW YORK STATE AGENCY AND AUTHORITY (as defined in New York State Executive Law §310 and hereinafter referred to as “State Agency”) MINI-BIDS POLICY STATEMENT The FILL IN STATE AGENCY NAME as part of its responsibility, recognizes the need to promote the employment of minority group members and women and to ensure that certified minority- and women-owned business enterprises have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of State Agency Authorized User Agreements. In 2006, the State of New York commissioned a disparity study to evaluate whether minority- and women-owned business enterprises had a full and fair opportunity to participate in State contracting. The findings of the study were published on April 29, 2010, under the title "The State of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises: Evidence from New York" (the “Disparity Study”). The report found evidence of statistically significant disparities between the level of participation of minority- and women-owned business enterprises in State procurement contracting versus the number of minority- and women-owned business enterprises that were ready, willing and able to participate in State procurements. As a result of these findings, the Disparity Study made recommendations concerning the implementation and operation of the statewide certified minority- and women-owned business enterprises program. The recommendations from the Disparity Study culminated in the enactment and the implementation of New York State Executive Law Article 15-A, which requires, among other things, that FILL IN STATE AGENCY NAME establish goals for maximum feasible participation of New York State certified minority- and women–owned business enterprises (“MWBEs”) and the employment of minority groups members and women in the performance of New York State Contracts and State Agency Authorized User Agreements. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY REQUIREMENTS By submission of response to this Mini-Bid, the Contractor agrees with all of the terms and conditions of Appendix A including Clause 12 - Equal Employment Opportunities for Minorities and Women. The Contractor is required to ensure that it and any subcontractors awarded a subcontract over $25,000 for the construction, demolition, replacement, major repair, renovation, planning o...