Common use of Local Businesses Clause in Contracts

Local Businesses. In performing this contract, ENGINEER agrees to use diligent efforts to purchase all goods and services from Arlington businesses whenever such goods and services are comparable in availability, quality and price. As a matter of policy with respect to CITY projects and procurements, CITY also encourages the use, if applicable, of qualified contractors, subcontractors and suppliers where at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the ownership of such contractor, subcontractor or supplier is vested in racial or ethnic minorities or women. In the selection of subcontractors, suppliers or other persons in organizations proposed for work on this Contract, the ENGINEER agrees to consider this policy and to use its reasonable and best efforts to select and employ such company and persons for work on this Contract. The ENGINEER will be required to submit information related to minority and/or woman owned businesses upon execution of the contract for this project. The information submitted shall include the engineer and any other firms performing work as a part of this contract such as surveying services. The information to be submitted shall include the following: List of all minority and/or woman owned businesses performing work under this contract % of contract amount to be performed by each firm For each firm listed: Minority Owned Business Enterprise: Yes or No Woman Owned Business Enterprise: Yes or No If yes to either of the above: Registered with the State of Texas Historically Underutilized Business Program: Yes or No Registered with the North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency: Yes or No Meet qualifications, but not registered with the programs above: Yes or No

Local Businesses. In performing this contract, ENGINEER agrees to use diligent efforts to purchase all goods and services from Arlington businesses whenever such goods and services are comparable in availability, quality and price. As a matter of policy with respect to CITY projects and procurements, CITY also encourages the use, if applicable, of qualified contractors, subcontractors and suppliers where at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the ownership of such contractor, subcontractor or supplier is vested in racial or ethnic minorities or women. In the selection of subcontractors, suppliers or other persons in organizations proposed for work on this Contract, the ENGINEER agrees to consider this policy and to use its reasonable and best efforts to select and employ such company and persons for work on this Contract. The ENGINEER will be required to submit information related to minority and/or woman owned businesses upon execution of the contract for this project. The information submitted shall include the engineer and any other firms performing work as a part of this contract such as surveying services. The information to be submitted Information required shall include the following:  List of all minority and/or woman owned businesses performing work under this contract  % of contract amount to be performed by each firm  For each firm listed: o Minority Owned Business Enterprise: Yes or No o Woman Owned Business Enterprise: Yes or No  If yes to either of the above: o Registered with the State of Texas Historically Underutilized Business Program: Yes or No o Registered with the North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency: Yes or No o Meet qualifications, but not registered with the programs above: Yes or NoNo A form will be provided by the City for submittal of this information.

Local Businesses. In performing this contract, ENGINEER CONSULTANT agrees to use diligent efforts to purchase all goods and services from Arlington businesses whenever such goods and services are comparable in availability, quality and price. As a matter of policy with respect to CITY projects and procurements, CITY also encourages the use, if applicable, of qualified contractors, subcontractors and suppliers where at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the ownership of such contractor, subcontractor or supplier is vested in racial or ethnic minorities or women. In the selection of subcontractors, suppliers or other persons in organizations proposed for work on this Contract, the ENGINEER CONSULTANT agrees to consider this policy and to use its reasonable and best efforts to select and employ such company and persons for work on this Contract. The ENGINEER CONSULTANT will be required to submit information related to minority and/or woman owned businesses upon execution of the contract for this project. The information submitted shall include the engineer and any other firms performing work as a part of this contract such as surveying services. The information to be submitted shall include the following: List of all minority and/or woman owned businesses performing work under this contract % of contract amount to be performed by each firm For each firm listed: Minority Owned Business Enterprise: Yes or No Woman Owned Business Enterprise: Yes or No If yes to either of the above: Registered with the State of Texas Historically Underutilized Business Program: Yes or No Registered with the North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency: Yes or No Meet qualifications, but not registered with the programs above: Yes or No