DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
<br /> DO AND WOE RECUIREMENT$O
<br /> (STATE FUNDS WITHOUT GOALS) contrw Na Shot
<br /> Bid No. 86-1 1OA514 35' , of 43
<br /> DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS AND WOMAN OWNED BUSINESS- ENTERPRISE - Section 84.3 of the Streets and
<br /> Highways Code requires the Department to implement provisions comparable to Part 23,Title 4%Code of Federal Regulations,
<br /> as amended April 2t 1881, In ail highway contracts that are solely state funded
<br /> It is,the policy of the,Department that disadvantaged businesses(D8) and woman owned business enterprises(WBE)
<br /> shall have the maximum opportunity to participate In the performanc&,,of contracts financed.solely with state funds:The
<br /> Contractor shall ensure,that,08s and WBEs have the maximum opportunity to participate in the performance of this contract
<br /> and shall take all necessary and reasonable step&for such assurance The Contractor shall not discriminate,on the basls-
<br /> of race, color, national origin or sex-Im the award and.performance•of subcontracts..Failure-to carry out the-requirements:
<br /> of this paragraph,shall constitute-a breach of*contract and may result in termination of this contract or such other remedy
<br /> the Department may deem appropriate.
<br /> Bidder's attention is directed to the following,matters:.
<br /> "Disadvantaged business(138),or Woman-owned business enterprise(WBEr means a small business concern:
<br /> (0 which,i&at-least 51 percent owned_by one,or more:.-socially and economically disadvantaged Individuals•.or
<br /> women, or, In the-case of any publicly owned busineaa,at least 51 percent of the stock of which Is owned by one
<br /> or more, socially and economically disadvantaged Individuals, or women; (b) whose management and. daily
<br /> business operations:are controlled by one or more,of the.socially and.economically disadvantaged individuals
<br /> or women who own it
<br /> "Small business concerrf means a small business"as;defined pursuant to section 3 of the Small Business
<br /> Act and.relevant regulations promulgated pursuant thereft _
<br /> "Socially and. economically disadvantaged individuals!"- means those individuals who aro citizens. of the-
<br /> United States,(or lawfully admitted permanent residents) and who are• Blade Americans,. Hispanip Americans`.
<br /> Natim Americans,Asian-Pacific,Americans, or Aslartlndian Americansand-any other:minortlles or individualw
<br /> found to:be-disadvantaged by the-Small,BusinewAdminWratiompunwant to-secdon•8(a).of the-Smaff Busineas
<br /> Act.Thew Departmenrt ha&made&.rebuttabiei presumption that.Individuala in•the following groups are,socially and:
<br /> economically disadvantaged The Department may determine,on&cawby-case bas*that individuals who are not
<br /> aimember•of-one.of the-following,groups.are socially and ecronomicalty disadvantaged:
<br /> (q-"Black Amerk;ans,"'whWr Includes- person&haring, origins. in arry of the Black racial groups.ot-Africgc
<br /> (10"HlspanicAmenfcanar which Includes persons of Mexican�Puerto Rican Cuban Central or South American,
<br /> or other Spanish culture-or origln; regardless of race;
<br /> (114- "Native Americana," which- includes, persons who are American Indiana, Eskimos, Aleuts; or Native
<br /> Hawaiians;
<br /> (14 "Asian-Pacific Americans,"which includes persons whose origins are from Japan, China,.Taiwan.Korea.
<br /> Vietnam;Laos~Cambodia,.the.Philippines,.Samos,,Guam;the US.Trust Territories of the Pacific,and the Northem
<br /> Mariana$:and
<br /> (v)"AsiarMndhm Americans,." which Includes persons whose origins are from India.Pakistan and Bangladeeh.
<br /> Bidders are urged to obtainr DB' and WBE participetion in, this: project;. although there are no specific goals for
<br /> DB and WBE participation:After completion of the projects,N DS and WBE participation is obtained,the Contractor shall furnish
<br /> the Contract Administrator with the names,of-DBs,and WBEs participating, with a complete description and the dollar-
<br /> value
<br /> ollarvalue of work or supplies provided by each such D8 and WBE transaction.
<br /> DAG*NMW°PGAM G1E ADVLLY UNDER 6100000.
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