LSDBE Utilization. If the Design-Builder is not a certified business entity (CBE), the Design- Builder shall subcontract 35% of the Contract effort to small business enterprises (SBEs). For subcontracted work, pass through entities will not count toward this goal. In order to count toward the subcontracting requirement, the SBE must perform at least thirty five percent (35%) of the work that is being counted toward the goal with its own forces. The LSDBE certification shall be, in each case, as of the effective date of the applicable subcontract. Supply agreements with material suppliers shall be counted toward meeting this goal. The Design-Builder has developed a Subcontracting Plan that is attached hereto as Exhibit D. The Design-Builder shall comply with the terms of the SBE Subcontracting Plan in making purchases and administering its subcontracts and supply agreements.
LSDBE Utilization. Section 11.1.1 For contracts in excess of $250,000.00, at least 35% of the dollar volume shall be subcontracted to certified small business enterprises; provided, however, that the costs of materials, goods, and supplies shall not be counted towards the 35% subcontracting requirement unless such materials, goods, and supplies are purchased from certified small business enterprises.
Section 11.1.2 If there are insufficient qualified small business enterprises to completely fulfill the requirement of paragraph 11.1.1, then the subcontracting may be satisfied by subcontracting 35% of the dollar volume to any certified business enterprises; provided, however, that all reasonable efforts shall be made to ensure that qualified small business enterprises are significant participants in the overall subcontracting work.
Section 11.1.3 A prime contractor which is certified as a small, local, or disadvantaged business enterprise shall not be required to comply with the provisions of sections 11.1.1 and 11.1.2.
Section 11.1.4 Neither the Contractor or a Subcontractor may remove a Subcontractor or tier-Subcontractor if such Subcontractor or tier-Subcontractor is certified as an LSDBE company unless the Department approves of such removal. The Department may condition its approval upon the Contractor developing a plan that is, in the Department’s sole and absolute judgment, adequate to maintain the level of LSDBE participation on the Project.
LSDBE Utilization. Section 12.1.1 If the Construction Manager subcontracts any Work, 35% of the subcontracted effort must be subcontracted to small business enterprises (SBEs). For subcontracted work, pass through entities will not count toward this goal. In order to count toward the subcontracting requirement, the SBE must perform at least thirty five percent (35%) of the work that is being counted toward the goal with its own forces. The Local, Small and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (“LSDBE”) certification shall be, in each case, as of the effective date of the applicable subcontract. Supply agreements with material suppliers shall be counted toward meeting this goal. The Construction Manager has developed a Subcontracting Plan that is attached hereto as Exhibit D. The Construction Manager shall comply with the terms of the SBE Subcontracting Plan in making purchases and administering its subcontracts and supply agreements.
LSDBE Utilization. Section 9.1.1 If the Design-Builder subcontracts any Work, at least (50%) of the dollar volume of the Agreement shall be subcontracted with certified business enterprises (CBE), 35% with small business enterprises (SBE) and 15% with resident owned business enterprises (ROB). For subcontracted work, pass through entities will not count toward this goal. In order to count toward the subcontracting requirement, the SBE must perform at least thirty five percent (35%) of the work that is being counted toward the goal with its own forces. The LSDBE certification shall be, in each case, as of the effective date of the applicable subcontract. Supply agreements with material suppliers shall be counted toward meeting this goal. The Subcontracting Plan shall demonstrate how the requirements will be met and the specific firms that will be used and their respective roles.
LSDBE Utilization. If the Design-Builder subcontracts any work, at least (35%) of the dollar volume of the Agreement shall be subcontracted with small business enterprises (“SBE”). If there are insufficient qualified SBEs then the subcontracting may be satisfied by subcontracting (35%) of the dollar volume to any qualified certified business enterprises (“CBE”). For subcontracted work, pass through entities will not count toward this goal. In order to count toward the subcontracting requirement, the SBE must perform at least (35%) of the work that is being counted toward the goal with its own forces. The Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (“LSDBE”) certification shall be, in each case, as of the effective date of the applicable subcontract. Supply agreements with material suppliers shall be counted toward meeting this goal. The Design-Builder has developed a Subcontracting Plan that is attached hereto as Exhibit D. The Design-Builder shall comply with the terms of the SBE Subcontracting Plan in making purchases and administering its subcontracts and supply agreements.
LSDBE Utilization. Section 11.1.1 The Design-Builder shall ensure that Local, Small and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises will participate in at least [fifty percent (50%)] of the Contract Work called for by this Agreement. Thirty-five percent (35%) of the Contract Work must be awarded to entities that are certified as either Small or Disadvantaged Business Enterprises by the District of Columbia Department of Small and Local Business Development and twenty percent (20%) of the Contract Work must be awarded to entities that are certified as Disadvantaged Business Enterprises. The LSDBE certification shall be, in each case, as of the effective date of the subcontract. Supply agreements with material suppliers shall be counted toward meeting this goal.
Section 11.1.2 The Design-Builder has developed a LSDBE Utilization Plan that is attached hereto as Exhibit H. The Design-Builder shall comply with the terms of the LSDBE Utilization Plan in making purchases and administering its Subcontractors and Supply Agreements.
Section 11.1.3 Neither the Design-Builder or a Subcontractor may remove a Subcontractor or tier-Subcontractor if such Subcontractor or tier-Subcontractor is certified as an LSDBE company unless the Department approves of such removal. The Department may condition its approval upon the Design-Builder developing a plan that is, in the Department’s sole and absolute judgment, adequate to maintain the level of LSDBE participation on the Project.
LSDBE Utilization. Section 12.1.1 Under the provisions of the Small, Local, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Development and Assistance Act of 2005, D.C. Law 16-33 (codified at D.C. Code § 2-218.01 et seq.), preferences shall be given to Offerors that are certified by the District of Columbia Department of Small and Local Business Development (“DSLBD”) as being a small business enterprise, having resident business ownership, having a longtime resident business, being a local business enterprise, being a disadvantaged business enterprise, being a local business enterprise with its principal office located in an enterprise zone, being a veteran-owned business enterprise, or being a local manufacturing business enterprise. (A copy of the certification acknowledgment letter must be submitted with the Offeror’s Proposal.) In accordance with these laws, the following preferences shall be awarded in evaluating an Offeror’s Proposal:
LSDBE Utilization. Section 11.1.1 The Department requires that business enterprises so certified by the Department of Small and Local Business Development Enterprises (DSLBDE) participate in at least 50% of the Project.
Section 11.1.2 If there are insufficient qualified small business enterprises to completely fulfill the requirement of paragraph 11.1.1, then the subcontracting may be satisfied by subcontracting 50% of the dollar volume to any certified business enterprises (CBE); provided, however, that all reasonable efforts shall be made to ensure that qualified small business enterprises are significant participants in the overall subcontracting work.
Section 11.1.3 A prime contractor which is certified as a small, local, or disadvantaged business enterprise shall not be required to comply with the provisions of sections 11.1.1 and 11.1.2.
Section 11.1.4 Neither the Contractor or a Subcontractor may remove a Subcontractor or tier-Subcontractor if such Subcontractor or tier-Subcontractor is certified as an Local, Small or Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (LSDBE) unless the Department approves of such removal. The Department may condition its approval upon the Contractor developing a plan that is, in the Department’s sole and absolute judgment, adequate to maintain the level of LSDBE participation on the Project as required under this Contract.
LSDBE Utilization. The Department requires that (i) District of Columbia residents and (ii) Local, Small and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (“LSDBEs”) participate in this project to the greatest extent possible. To that end, the Design-Builder shall meet the goal of [ ] Percent ( %) of the Contract Work which must be awarded to entities that are certified as Small Business Enterprises by the District of Columbia Department of Small and Local Business Development. The LSDBE certification shall be, in each case, as of the effective date of the subcontract. Supply agreements with material suppliers shall be counted toward meeting this goal. The Design-Builder has developed an LSDBE Utilization Plan, attached hereto as Exhibit
LSDBE Utilization. The Department requires that District of Columbia residents and Local, Small and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (“LSDBEs”) participate in this Project to the greatest extent possible. The Contractor shall comply with the terms of the mandatory subcontracting requirements as follows:
1. Unless the Director of the Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) has approved a waiver in writing in accordance with D.C. Official Code
2. If there are insufficient SBEs to completely fulfill the requirement of subsection 12.1.1, then the subcontracting may be satisfied by subcontracting 35% of the dollar volume to any qualified certified business enterprises (CBEs); provided, however, that all reasonable efforts shall be made to ensure that SBEs are significant participants in the overall subcontracting work.
3. A prime contractor that is certified by DSLBD as a small, local or disadvantaged business enterprise shall not be required to comply with the provisions of subsections 12.1.1 and 12.1.2 above.
4. Except as otherwise provided in D.C. Official Code § 2-218.46, a prime contractor that is a CBE and has been granted a bid preference pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 2-218.43, or is selected through a set-aside program, shall perform at least 35% of the contracting effort with its own organization and resources and, if it subcontracts, 35% of the subcontracting effort shall be with CBEs. A CBE prime contractor that performs less than 35% of the contracting effort shall be subject to enforcement actions under D.C. Official Code § 2- 218.63.
5. Each CBE utilized to meet these subcontracting requirements shall perform at least 35% of its contracting effort with its own organization and resources.
6. A prime contractor that is a CBE and has been granted a bid preference pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 2-218.43, or is selected through a set-aside program, shall perform at least 50% of the on-site work with its own organization and resources if the contract is $1 million or less.
7. A list of Certified Business Enterprises can be found on the District of Columbia, Department of Small and Local Business Development website at xxxx://xxxxx.xx.xxx/ DC/DSLBD, click on “Doing Business in the District”, click on “Find CBE Certified Contractors.”
