WOMAN AND MINORITY OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (W/MBE. ASSURANCES 28.1 It is the policy of the Owner that W/MBEs, as defined in the Owner’s W/MBE Policy and Program, will have full and fair opportunities to compete for and participate in the performance of non-federally funded contracts or in the purchase of goods and services procured by the Owner. Consequently, the W/MBE requirements and the Owner’s W/MBE Policy and Program will apply to this Contract and are made a part hereof. 28.1.1 The Design-Builder and any subcontractor of the Design-Builder will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the performance of the Contract. The Design-Builder will carry out applicable requirements of the Authority's W/MBE Policy and Programs in the award and administration of contracts. Failure by the Design-Builder to carry out these requirements is a material breach of the Contract, which may result in the termination of the Contract or such other remedy as the Authority deems appropriate which may include, but not limited to: 28.1.1.1 Withholding monthly progress payments; 28.1.1.2 Assessing sanctions; 28.1.1.3 Liquidated damages; and/or 28.1.1.4 Disqualifying the contractor from future bidding as non- responsible. 28.1.2 The Design-Builder agrees that it will not discriminate against any business owner because of the owner’s race, color, national origin, or sex in connection with the award or performance of any contract, management contract, or subcontract, purchase or lease contract. 28.1.3 The Design-Builder agrees to include the statements in paragraphs (1) and
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