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I <br /> City of Everett 00 21 13 - 6 <br /> Water Filter Plant Portal 4 Improvements WO# 3755 1 <br /> DISADVANTAGED/MINORITY/WOMEN'S BUSINESS ENTERPRISE CERTIFICATION I <br /> Contractor agrees that the Contractor shall actively solicit the employment of minority <br /> group members. Contractor further agrees that the Contractor shall actively solicit Bids <br /> for the subcontracting of goods or services from qualified minority businesses. Contractor <br /> shall furnish evidence of the Contractor's compliance with these requirements of minority <br /> employment and solicitation. Contractor further agrees to consider the grant of <br /> subcontracts to said minority bidders on the basis of substantially equal proposals in the <br /> light most favorable to said minority businesses. The Contractor shall be required to <br /> submit evidence of compliance with this section as part of the Bid by completing and <br /> submitting with the Bid the DISADVANTAGED/MINORITY/WOMEN'S BUSINESS <br /> ENTERPRISE CERTIFICATION. As used in this paragraph and in such certification, the <br /> term "minority business" or"DBE/WBE" means a business at least 51 percent of which is <br /> owned by minority group members. Minority group members include, but are not limited <br /> to,African-Americans, women, native Americans,Asians, Eskimos,Aleuts, and Hispanics. I <br /> PROPOSED SUBCONTRACTORS FORM <br /> Bidder shall complete SECTION 00 4336 — PROPOSED SUBCONTRACTORS FORM <br /> and submit it with the Bid. <br /> NONCOLLUSION AFFIDAVIT <br /> The City has determined every Bidder must submit a Non-Collusion Affidavit for every <br /> Project. Accordingly, the Bidder shall submit a "Non-Collusion Affidavit", contained in the <br /> Contract Documents as SECTION 4519 NONCOLLUSION AFFIDAVIT, with the Bid. If <br /> the City has reason to believe that collusion exists among Bidders, the City will reject the <br /> Bids of the known participants in such collusion and may, at its option, require that all <br /> Bidders certify under penalty of perjury, that no collusion has occurred or exists. <br /> 1-02.7 Bid Security111 <br /> Bid Security in the amount of at least 5 percent of the Total Bid shall accompany each Bid. <br /> This security may be by certified check, cashier's check, or a bid bond made payable to <br /> the City of Everett. A bid bond shall be on the form provided in the Contract Documents. <br /> A bid bond shall not be conditioned to modify the minimum 5-percent required. The surety <br /> shall: (1) be registered with the Washington State Insurance Commissioner, and (2) <br /> appear on the current Authorized Insurance List in the State of Washington published by <br /> the Office of the Insurance Commissioner. <br /> The failure to furnish a bid security of a minimum of 5 percent shall make the Bid 1 <br /> nonresponsive and shall cause the Bid to be rejected by the City of Everett. <br /> Bid security shall serve as evidence of good faith and as a guarantee that if awarded the <br /> Contract the Bidder will execute the Contract and provide bonds as required by the Bid. <br /> Should the successful Bidder fail to enter into the Contract, furnish a satisfactory <br /> performance and payment bond, and furnish evidence of insurance within 14 calendar <br /> days after the award date unless such date is extended by the City, the certified check, <br /> cashier's check or bid bond shall be forfeited as liquidated damages. <br /> I <br /> 1 <br /> 00 21 13 - 6 INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS <br /> I <br />