Attachment_E_SMC_Local_Preference_Self-Attestation_Form.pdf
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The document is a San Mateo County Local Preference Self-Attestation Form that provides guidelines for businesses seeking a 5% preference in goods and services solicitations. The form allows for-profit businesses and local non-profit organizations with their principal place of business or headquarters in San Mateo County to qualify for this preference when responding to county contract opportunities.
The form requires businesses to self-attest to their local status by answering whether their principal office is located in San Mateo County. The County retains sole discretion in determining preference eligibility, with potential penalties for false claims including contract ineligibility for at least one year from the discovery of a false certification. Vendors must complete the form with their organization's details, including name, address, contact information, and an authorized representative's signature, and agree to provide additional substantiating information if requested.
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San Mateo County Local Preference Self-Attestation Form
Chapter 2.89 of Title 2 of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code allows a 5% preference on goods and services solicitations submitted by local businesses.
The County of San Mateo defines:
• “Local Business” as any for-profit business which has its principal place of business, or is headquartered, in San Mateo County.
• “Local Non-Profit" as a tax-exempt public charity organization (within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code) that is formed for purposes other than making a profit, is exempt from paying federal income taxes on the income generated for their exempt purposes, and has its principal place of business, or is headquartered, in San Mateo County.
If you are applying for the 5% local business preference, please answer the following question:
1. Is your business or non-profit organization principal office located, or headquartered, in San Mateo County?
Yes No Other: _______________________________
The County shall have the sole discretion to determine whether satisfactory proof of eligibility for a preference has been provided. In addition to any other penalties provided by law, any business that falsely claims a preference pursuant to Chapter 2.89 shall be ineligible for consideration for County contracts for a period of not less than one year from the date of discovery of the false certification.
The Local Business Preference Certification form must be completed and submitted with your bid/proposal response if you are applying for the 5% local business preference. Upon request, vendor agrees to provide additional information to substantiate this self-attestation. Vendor certifies information provided is true and accurate under penalty of perjury.
Business or Non-Profit Organization Name
Business or Non-Profit Organization Address (Principal Office/Headquarters) City, State, Zip Code (No P.O. Box)
Website (if available)
Telephone Number
Title of Authorized Representative
Signature of Authorized Representative
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