5-MBE_Utilization_Form.docx

The document is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Utilization Form from the City of New Haven, specifically related to the New Haven Public Schools (NHPS) Bathroom Repairs project. The form requires contractors to submit a comprehensive list of subcontractors, including their names, addresses, types of work, dollar amounts, and outreach methods used to secure their services. The city has established a goal of 25% participation for minority and women-owned small businesses, and contractors must complete this form as part of their submission or risk having their response rejected.

The contract opportunity involves a time and materials proposal for a general contractor to perform bathroom repairs and renovations across various schools in the District. The form emphasizes the importance of diverse business participation, requiring contractors to demonstrate their efforts to engage minority and women-owned businesses. Contractors must provide detailed information about their subcontractors, including their classification as Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) or Women Business Enterprise (WBE), and the specific dollar amounts and types of work each subcontractor will perform.