5-MBE_Utilization_Form.docx

The document is a City of New Haven Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Utilization Form for the Dixwell Community House Signage project. The form requires contractors to provide a comprehensive list of subcontractors, including their names, addresses, work types, dollar amounts, and outreach methods. The form mandates a 25% participation goal for minority and women-owned small businesses, with contractors required to certify their achievement of this goal. Failure to complete the form may result in a non-responsive submission and potential rejection.

The form serves as a critical documentation tool for ensuring diverse subcontractor participation in the project, which involves creating a comprehensive signage package for the Dixwell Community House. The signage will include vehicular traffic direction, pedestrian directional signage, and interior wayfinding solutions. While specific dollar amounts are not detailed in the provided document, the form emphasizes the importance of outreach to minority and women-owned businesses, with a clear mandate to achieve the 25% participation goal through transparent documentation and reporting.