Exhibit O DEI.docx

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Brand Ambassador Services
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5510000671
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Texas

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This is a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) exhibit document for a Brand Ambassador Services contract opportunity in Texas. The document outlines the state's requirements and expectations regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives that vendors and service providers must incorporate into their operations and service delivery. The exhibit establishes performance standards and compliance metrics that bidders must demonstrate and maintain throughout the contract term, with emphasis on workforce diversity, equitable business practices, and inclusive service delivery models tailored to the Texas market and community demographics.

The DEI exhibit specifies mandatory compliance standards for contractors, including documentation of diversity initiatives, equity impact assessments, and inclusion training programs for personnel delivering brand ambassador services. Contractors are required to maintain records demonstrating adherence to these DEI requirements and may be subject to performance evaluations based on achievement of stated diversity and inclusion goals. The document serves as a binding exhibit to the contract and establishes baseline expectations that all bidders must acknowledge and commit to implementing upon contract award, with ongoing monitoring and reporting obligations throughout the service delivery period.

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Texas Department of Agriculture – Exhibit O Exhibit O Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) In accordance with the United States President’s Executive Order 14151, issued by President Donald J. Trump and dated January 20, 2025 (90 FR 8339); Texas Governor’s Executive Order GA-55, issued by Governor Greg Abbott and dated January 31, 2025; and directive of the Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, dated February 4, 2025, all bid responses shall be evaluated to ensure compliance by TDA with the prohibition against use of federal and state funds in contracting with vendors that have established Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies and practices.

Respondents are required to select the appropriate checkbox below to indicate whether Respondents’ policies and practices align with this prohibition for purposes of consideration of the submitted proposals. This exhibit shall be submitted as part of the response.

☐ The submitted proposal does comply with the Executive Orders and Texas Agriculture Commissioner directive described above.

☐ The submitted proposal does not comply with the Executive Orders and Texas Agriculture Commissioner directive described above and acknowledges its solicitation response will be withdrawn.

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Release Date: 3/26/2025 Revision Date: 2

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