Common use of Set Aside Clause in Contracts

Set Aside. State agencies are subject to the requirements of CGS sec. 4a-60g. Unless otherwise specified by the invitation to bid, general contractors intending to subcontract any portion of work under this Contract shall subcontract 25% of the total contract value to small contractors certified by the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) and are further required to subcontract 25% of that 25% to minority and women small contractors certified as minority business enterprises by DAS. Selected general contractors that are certified by DAS as small contractors, minority business enterprises, or both are excused from this requirement but must comply with CGS sec. 4a-60g(e) and complete a minimum of 30% of the work by dollar value with their own workforces and ensure at least 50% of the work overall by dollar value is completed by contractors or subcontractors certified as small contractors or minority business enterprises by DAS.

Set Aside. State agencies are subject to the requirements of CGS sec. § 4a-60g. Unless otherwise specified by the invitation to bid, general contractors intending to subcontract any portion of work under this Contract shall subcontract twenty-five percent (25% %) of the total contract value to small contractors certified by the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) and are further required to subcontract 25% of that 25% to minority and women small contractors certified as minority business enterprises by DAS. Selected general contractors that are certified by DAS as small contractors, minority business enterprises, or both are excused from this requirement but must comply with CGS sec. § 4a-60g(e) and complete a minimum of thirty percent (30% %) of the work by dollar value with their own workforces and ensure at least fifty percent (50% %) of the work overall by dollar value is completed by contractors or subcontractors certified as small contractors or minority business enterprises by DAS.