5-4663 - Letcher County - Affirmative Steps.pdf

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This document is a Form 200.321 Affirmative Steps document from the Letcher County Fiscal Court's Property Buyout Program, specifically related to contracting requirements for small and minority businesses, women's business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms. The form outlines mandatory affirmative steps that contractors and subcontractors must take to ensure inclusive participation in the 404 Buyout Demolition Request for Bid (RFB) - Round 5 procurement process.

The document details six specific affirmative steps contractors must follow, which include placing qualified minority and small enterprises on solicitation lists, actively soliciting these enterprises as potential sources, dividing project requirements into smaller tasks to maximize participation, establishing delivery schedules that encourage enterprise involvement, and utilizing resources from organizations like the Small Business Administration and Minority Business Development Agency. These requirements are designed to promote equitable opportunities for small, minority-owned, and women-owned businesses in the contracting process, ensuring they have meaningful chances to participate in the Letcher County Fiscal Court's buyout and demolition project.

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FORM: 200.321 Affirmative Steps

CONTRACTING WITH SMALL AND MINORITY BUSINESSES, WOMEN’S BUSINESS ENTERPRISES,

AND LABOR SURPLUS AREA FIRMS 2 CFR §200.321

Letcher County Fiscal Court is required to take all necessary affirmative steps to assure that minority businesses, women's business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are used when possible. If contractors (including engineers) use subcontractors, they are required to take the following affirmative steps:

● Place qualified enterprises on solicitation lists

● Assure that enterprises are solicited whenever they are potential sources

● Divide total requirements when economically feasible into smaller tasks or quantities to permit maximum participation by enterprises

● Establish delivery schedules, where the requirement permits, which encourage participation by enterprises

● Use the services and assistance, as appropriate, of such organizations as the

Small Business Administration and the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce

404 Buyout Demolition RFB - Round 5 25/14

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