AFFIRMATIVE STEPS. In order to implement affirmative action, it may be necessary to initiate special procedures based on the need to increase the proportions of minority and women faculty (protected-class persons). Such procedures will be developed and instituted by Western as needed.
AFFIRMATIVE STEPS. If subcontracts are to be let, the prime contractor is required to take all necessary steps identified in 2 C.F.R. § 200.321(b)(1)-(5) to ensure that small and minority businesses, women’s business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are used when possible.
AFFIRMATIVE STEPS. Pursuant to CFR Part 200.321, Bidder must take affirmative steps listed in that part (1) through (5) to encourage participation of SBE, MBE and WBE subcontractors.
AFFIRMATIVE STEPS. 1. When feasible, segmenting total work requirements to permit maximum MBE/WBE/SBRA participation.
AFFIRMATIVE STEPS. Activities during preparation of bids and offers. Bidders/offerors shall take affirmative steps in compliance with the regulations, prior to submission of bids or closing date for receipt of initial offers, to encourage participation in projects by MBEs and WBEs. Such efforts include:
AFFIRMATIVE STEPS. Contracts funded in whole or in part by federal funding are subject to the requirement to solicit minority businesses, women’s business enterprises, and labor area surplus firms are used when possible, located at 0 X.X.X. § 200.321. The list of Labor surplus firms are provided at the Department of Labor’s website at xxxxx://xxxxxx.xxx/programs/lsa.cfm. Regulation 2 C.F.R. § 200.321 requires, where subcontracting is permitted, contractors to take the following affirmative steps:
