M/WBE Program Clause Samples
The M/WBE Program clause establishes requirements or incentives for the participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises in a contract or project. Typically, this clause sets specific goals or quotas for the percentage of work or subcontracting that must be awarded to certified M/WBE firms, and may require contractors to document their efforts to engage such businesses. Its core function is to promote diversity and equal opportunity in procurement, helping to address historical disparities and ensure broader access to economic opportunities for underrepresented groups.
M/WBE Program. Provider acknowledges that it is familiar with the requirements of the Board's “Remedial Program for Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise Participation in Goods and Services Contracts”, which is incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein. Provider agrees to adhere to the minimum participation goals and to all other applicable MBE/WBE requirements as set forth in the plan. Provider agrees to submit such documentation in connection with the plan as may be requested by the Board. Provider and its subcontractors shall provide all required compliance data with respect to the Remedial Plan via the Board’s electronic system available at ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and its subcontractors shall be responsible for responding to any requests for data or information by the noted response due dates, and shall check the electronic system on a regular basis to manage contact information and contract records. Provider shall also be responsible for ensuring that all subcontractors have completed all requested items with complete and accurate information and that their contact information is current.
M/WBE Program. Vendor acknowledges that it is familiar with the requirements of the Board's “Remedial Program for Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise Participation in Goods and Services Contracts” (“Remedial Plan”), which is incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein. Vendor agrees to adhere to the minimum participation goals and to all other applicable MBE/WBE requirements as set forth in the plan. Vendor agrees to submit such documentation in connection with the plan as may be requested by the Board. Vendor and its subcontractors shall provide all required compliance data with respect to the Remedial Plan via the Board’s electronic system available at ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇. Vendor and its subcontractors shall be responsible for responding to any requests for data or information by the noted response due dates, and shall check the electronic system on a regular basis to manage contact information and contract records. Vendor shall also be responsible for ensuring that all subcontractors have completed all requested items with complete and accurate information and that their contact information is current.
M/WBE Program. Local Law No. 129 of 2005 added and Local Law 1 of 2013 amended Section 6-129 to the Administrative Code of the City of New York (hereinafter “Section 6-129”). Section 6-129 creates participation by minority and women-owned business enterprises (MBEs and WBEs) in City procurement. The intent is to address the impact of discrimination on the City’s procurement process, and to promote the public interest in avoiding fraud and favoritism in the procurement process, to increase competition for City business and to lower contract costs. As part of the Owner’s M/WBE Program, the Owner endorses these goals and participation by ▇▇▇▇ and WBEs in the provision of the Work. The following goals and provisions are integral to achieve these goals. The Contractor shall comply with all requirements of the Owner’s M/WBE Program applicable to this Contract.
M/WBE Program. Vendor acknowledges that it is familiar with the requirements of the Board's Remedial Program for Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise Participation in Goods and Services Contracts and agrees to comply with the provisions of such program.
M/WBE Program. The Department may suspend contract payments in accordance with Article 8 No Payment on Contractor’s Non-Compliance of the NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS of May 1, 2008 As Amended
M/WBE Program. (a) The Lessee has submitted to the Agency an M/WBE Participation Plan which states the Lessee’s proposed plans for participation by minority-owned business enterprises (“MBEs”) and women-owned business enterprises (“WBEs”, together with MBEs collectively referred to as “M/WBEs”) in the Project Work until the Project Completion Deadline, and includes the MWBE Participation Goals, defined as the target percentage of the Project Improvements Investment that will be paid to M/WBEs. The M/WBE Participation Plan is attached hereto as Exhibit O-1.
(b) The Lessee agrees that from the Commencement Date until the Project Completion Deadline, the Lessee and its successors and assigns shall use its good faith efforts to comply with the terms and conditions and reach the goals outlined in the Lessee’s M/WBE Participation Plan set forth in Exhibit O-1 and the M/WBE Program Requirements set forth in Exhibit O-2. The Lessee agrees to be bound by each of the provisions in such M/WBE Participation Plan and the M/WBE Program Requirements, including without limitation, the provision of all Compliance Reports (as defined therein) and the payment of any liquidated damages set forth therein.
M/WBE Program. Local Law No. 129 of 2005 added and Local Law 1 of 2013 amended Section 6-129 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York (hereinafter “Section 6-129”). Section 6-129 establishes the program for participation in City procurement (“M/WBE Program”) by minority-owned business enterprises (“MBEs”) and women-owned business enterprises (“WBEs”), certified in accordance with Section 1304 of the New York City Charter. As stated in Section 6-129, the intent of the program is to address the impact of discrimination on the City’s procurement process, and to promote the public interest in avoiding fraud and favoritism in the procurement process, increasing competition for City business, and lowering contract costs. The contract provisions contained herein are pursuant to Section 6-129, and the rules of the Department of Small Business Services (“DSBS”) promulgated thereunder. All provisions of Section 6-129 are hereby incorporated in the Contract by reference and all terms used herein that are not defined herein shall have the meanings given such terms in Section 6-129. Article I, Part A, below, sets forth provisions related to the participation goals for construction, standard and professional services contracts.
M/WBE Program. Local Law No. 129 of 2005 added and Local Law 1 of 2013 amended Section 6-129 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York (hereinafter “Section 6- 129”). Section 6-129 establishes a program for participation in City procurement by minority- owned business enterprises (“MBEs”) and women-owned business enterprises (“WBEs”, together with “MBEs” collectively referred to as “M/WBEs”), certified in accordance with Section 1304 of the City Charter. As stated in the Section 6-129, the intent of the program is to address the impact of discrimination on the City’s procurement process, and to promote the public interest in avoiding fraud and favoritism in the procurement process, increasing competition for City business and lowering contract costs. The Owner endorses these goals and has adopted an M/WBE Program to further participation by ▇▇▇▇ and WBEs in the provision of the Services. All Consultants shall comply with all requirements of the Owner’s M/WBE Program applicable to this Contract.
M/WBE Program. (a) Lessee has submitted to the Agency an M/WBE Participation Plan which states Lessee’s proposed plans for participation by minority- owned business enterprises (“MBEs”) and women-owned business enterprises (“WBEs”, together with “MBEs” collectively referred to as “M/WBEs”) in the Project Work until the Project Completion Deadline, and includes the MWBE Participation Goals, defined as the target percentage of the Project Improvements Investment that will be paid to M/WBEs. The M/WBE Participation Plan is attached hereto as Exhibit O-1.
M/WBE Program. To ensure program effectiveness, the Architect/Engineer agrees to:
i. Participate in a M/WBE Inclusion workshop to assist in determination of optimum contracting, subcontracting and procurement strategies to maximize M/WBE objectives for the construction phase and make recommendations at the design development milestone.
ii. Identify and recommend economic inclusion opportunities for construction of the Project.
iii. Participate in inclusion outreach and project orientation meetings.
iv. The Architect/Engineer will obtain current M/WBE and other Economic Inclusion language and forms from Owner for bid documents and include such language as appropriate in the preliminary bid documents