1-GFE Docs.xlsx

This file contains Good Faith Efforts (GFE) documentation forms required by Louisville Metro Government for contractor compliance with minority, female, and Hispanic business enterprise (MFHBE) participation goals. The forms are designed to track subcontractor utilization and demonstrate compliance with diversity requirements for the Independent Monitor contract opportunity to assess and report on the implementation of Louisville's Community Commitment consent decree regarding the Louisville Metro Police Department.

The documentation establishes specific participation goals of 15% for Minority Business Enterprises (MBE), 5% for Female Business Enterprises (FBE), and 0.5% for Hispanic Business Enterprises (HBE). Bidders must complete comprehensive forms detailing their subcontractor information, including legal business names, contact information, division of work assignments, contract amounts, and certification status. The forms require documentation of outreach efforts to MFHBE contractors, including records of quotes requested, responses received, and reasons for rejection or acceptance. All GFE documentation must be submitted with bid documents through the Bonfire platform and made viewable to the Louisville Metro Human Relations Commission, which oversees compliance monitoring from their offices at 745 W. Main Street, Suite 251, Louisville, KY 40202.