Affirmative_Action_Certification.docx

The document is an Affirmative Action Certification form for the Kenton County Airport Board's Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport project. The certification requires bidders to disclose their prior participation in contracts subject to Equal Opportunity Clauses under Executive Orders 10925, 11246, and 11114. Bidders must indicate whether they have submitted compliance reports for previous contracts and commit to obtaining compliance representations from subcontractors prior to awarding subcontracts. If a bidder has not submitted required compliance reports, they must complete Standard Form 100, "Employee Information Report" before contract award.

The associated contract opportunity is for the ARFF Station #1 (South) Refurbishment - Phase 4 project, with a total estimated cost of $410,200. Funded through local funds and capital expenditure, the project involves comprehensive renovation of the existing Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Station, including replacing doors, windows, blinds, and VAV boxes. The procurement encourages Disadvantaged Business Enterprise participation and requires bidders to complete multiple certifications, including Buy American, Non-Debarment, and Equal Employment Opportunity. The project timeline targets Substantial Completion by September 30, 2025, with final work to be completed within 30 days thereafter. Bidders must submit sealed proposals by June 5, 2025, at 2:00 pm, and provide a proposal bond of at least 5% of the total bid amount, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for May 22, 2025.