MBE/WBE PARTICIPATION Sample Clauses

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MBE/WBE PARTICIPATION. If funding for this Project is provided by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in whole or in part (such as reimbursements, grants and the like), then the OWNER shall incorporate into this Contract the current applicable minority-owned business enterprise (MBE) and women-owned business enterprise (WBE) participation goals, as determined by DCAM. Reductions or waivers of these goals may be permitted by the OWNER where the size, nature or location of the project makes achieving such levels of MBE or WBE participation unfeasible.
MBE/WBE PARTICIPATION. 1. Chapter 57, Articles II and III, of the Orlando City Code, establishes goals of 18% and 6%, respectively, of the CITY's annual monetary value of contracts for supplies, services and construction to be awarded to City certified or recognized Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) and City certified or recognized Women-Owned Business Enterprises (WBE). 2. The ENGINEER agrees to make a good faith effort to provide that 18% of the dollar amount of the services awarded to the ENGINEER pursuant to the Agreement is performed by MBEs and 6% of the dollar amount of the Agreement is performed by WBEs. ENGINEER shall make a good faith effort to utilize the MBEs and WBEs for the services and in the amounts identified in its Qualification Statement. 3. The ENGINEER may, under limited circumstances, substitute a MBE or WBE firm from a firm identified in a task assignment. However, substitution shall only be allowed upon good cause shown as determined by the CITY's MBE Official. The ENGINEER must receive written approval of the MBE Official before substitution will be allowed. Failure to comply shall result in the CITY imposing penalties on the ENGINEER; such penalties may include suspension or debarment from obtaining future CITY contracts. 4. The ENGINEER shall submit quarterly reports in a form acceptable to the CITY to the MBE Office, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, documenting compliance with this Agreement. The initial report shall be submitted within ten
MBE/WBE PARTICIPATION. 1. Chapter 57, Articles II and III, of the Orlando City Code, establishes goals of 18% and 6%, respectively, of the CITY's annual monetary value of contracts for supplies, services and construction to be awarded to City certified or recognized Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) and City certified or recognized Women-Owned Business Enterprises (WBE). 2. The CONSULTANT agrees to make a good faith effort to provide that 18% of the dollar amount of the AGREEMENT is performed by MBEs and 6% of the dollar amount of the AGREEMENT is performed by WBEs. 3. The CONSULTANT may, under limited circumstances, substitute a MBE or WBE firm from a firm identified to the CITY in a task assignment. However, substitution shall only be allowed upon good cause shown as determined by the CITY. The CONSULTANT must receive written approval of the CITY before substitution will be allowed. Failure to comply shall result in the CITY imposing penalties on the CONSULTANT; such penalties may include suspension or debarment from obtaining future CITY contracts. 4. The CONSULTANT shall submit quarterly reports in a form acceptable to the CITY to the MBE Office, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, documenting compliance with this AGREEMENT. The initial report shall be submitted within ten (10) days after the execution of the AGREEMENT and shall include the names of participating MBE/WBEs and the MBE/WBE Subconsultant or joint venture dollar amounts. The initial report shall also include copies of all MBE/WBE Subconsultant or joint venture contracts. Subsequent reports shall include documentation on the tasks performed by, and compensation paid to, the subconsultants. 5. Should the scope of SERVICES herein be increased, the CONSULTANT agrees to make a good faith effort to include MBE/WBE participation in the increased SERVICES. Such participation should be in accordance with the MBE/WBE percentages stated above. 6. There shall be no third party beneficiaries of the Minority Business Enterprise or Women-Owned Business Enterprise provisions of this AGREEMENT. The CITY shall have the exclusive means of enforcement of the MBE/WBE Ordinance and contract terms. No right of action for non-signatories of the AGREEMENT is intended or implied. The CITY is the sole judge of compliance and whether a good faith effort has been made under the Ordinance and the AGREEMENT.
MBE/WBE PARTICIPATION. MBE / WBE Participation is not specifically required for this project, but all bidders are strongly encouraged to solicit bids from MBE / WBE subcontractors.
MBE/WBE PARTICIPATION. Developer shall endeavor to use minority and women owned businesses in the construction of the Project. Developer shall require its contractor(s) to submit quarterly reports in a format acceptable to the City, documenting minority or women businesses used, their scopes of work, dollar value of contracts, work performed to date, and dollar amounts paid to date.
MBE/WBE PARTICIPATION. The Authority is committed to achieving significant participation in its contracting programs by business enterprises that are owned and operated by minorities and women (MBEs and WBEs) regardless of the size of the enterprise. All offerors are strongly encouraged to take active steps to maximize the participation of MBEs and WBEs in this contract. To communicate the Authority's strong desire for significant MBE/WBE participation in this contract, the Authority has set a voluntary MBE/WBE participation percentage of 20%. This percentage is derived from the types of contract opportunities arising from the work to be performed, and the availability of appropriate firms that have been certified by the Authority or by other agencies as firms that are at least 51% owned and controlled by minorities or women.
MBE/WBE PARTICIPATION. The Developer shall require its contractor(s) to comply with Articles II and III of Chapter 57 of the Orlando City Code (the “M/WBE Ordinance”) relating to the participation of minority business enterprises (MBE) and women business enterprises (WBE) in the construction of the Project. The Developer is encouraged to exceed the minimum MBE/WBE goals established in the M/WBE Ordinance, and the City will assist the Developer in its effort to exceed such goals. The Developer shall require its contractor(s) to submit quarterly reports in a format acceptable to the City and the MBE/WBE Department, documenting MBE/WBE firms used, their scopes of work, dollar value of contracts, work performed to date, and dollar amounts paid to date. The initial report describing the Developer’s proposed plan for compliance with this MBE/WBE requirement shall be submitted to the City’s MBE Director within forty-five (45) days of the Effective Date. At the City's sole risk and expense, a City MBE/WBE Compliance Officer may visit the job site and may interview firms and employees in order to observe and document participation by MBE/WBE firms and minority and women employees. The City and CRA agree to furnish to Developer any available lists which they may maintain, if any, from time to time, of MBE/WBE providers in the area.
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