MPA MBE Participation Acknowledgment Form.pdf

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MPA 388 Emergency Management and Homeland Security Services
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OET27007085
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Rhode Island

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This is an MBE Participation Acknowledgment Form issued by the Division of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Minority Business Enterprise Compliance Office of the State of Rhode Island, applicable to MPA 388 Emergency Management and Homeland Security Services. The form requires prime contractors to acknowledge and confirm compliance with Rhode Island General Laws 37-14.1 et al., which mandates the inclusion of Minority Business Enterprises (MBE), Women Business Enterprises (WBE), and Veteran-Owned Business Enterprises (VBE) in all state-funded and state-directed public construction programs, projects, and purchases. Initial responses to the solicitation are due by Friday, November 20, 2026, at 12:00 p.m., with subsequent responses reviewed on a quarterly basis until January 31, 2029. The contract provides agencies with resource distribution, federal program emergency and disaster assistance, debris management services, planning services, and snow assistance in emergency situations.

The form mandates that prime contractors must achieve a minimum of 15 percent dollar value participation from certified MBE/WBE/VBE businesses. If awarded, contractors must submit executed agreements with designated subcontractors to the MBE Compliance Office, provide monthly reports verifying payments to MBE subcontractors, and immediately notify the office of all changes in vendors, subcontractors, suppliers, and change orders. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in a determination of non-compliance and sanctions under Rhode Island General Law 37-14.1 et al. The form requires the authorized signatory for the prime contractor to sign and date the acknowledgment, confirming under penalty of perjury that all statements are true and accurate.

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Division of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Minority Business Enterprise Compliance Office

One Capitol Hill, Providence, R.I. 02908-5850

(401) 574-8670 - mbe.compliance@doa.ri.gov - RI Relay 711

MPA PRE-AUTHORIZATION MBE PARTICIPATION ACKNOWLEDGMENT

MPA # and Title: ________________________________________________________________________________

Prime Contractor: _________________________ Authorized Contact Person: _______________________________

Contractor Phone Number: ________________________ Contractor Email: _________________________________

Which of the following describes your business’ status in terms of Minority and/or Woman, and/or Veteran-Owned

Business Enterprise certification with the State of Rhode Island? MBE ____ WBE ____ VBE ____ or N/A _____

Rhode Island General Laws § 37-14.1 et al., requires Minority and Women Business Enterprises be included in all state funded and state directed public construction programs and projects and in state purchases of goods and services and shall be awarded a minimum of 15% of the dollar value of an entire procurement or project. By initialing the following sections and signing the bottom of this document in my capacity as the contractor or an authorized representative of the contractor, I hereby confirm that:

• I acknowledge the State’s requirements of including MBE/WBE certified businesses in all state funded and state directed public construction programs, projects and purchases.

Initials: _____

• I acknowledge that, if awarded the contract, the company must submit to the MBE Compliance Office (MBECO), copies of all executed agreements with the subcontractor(s) being utilized to achieve the participation goals.

Initials: _____

• I acknowledge that, if awarded the contract, the company must submit required reports and documents to the MBECO on a monthly basis verifying payments to the MBE subcontractors.

Initials: _____

• I acknowledge that, if awarded the contract, the company is required to immediately notify the MBECO of

ALL changes in the use of vendors, subcontractors, or suppliers used under this contract including ALL Change Orders.

Initials: _____

• I acknowledge that, if awarded the contract, any failure to comply with the conditions acknowledged above may result in a determination of Non-Compliance and may result in sanctions pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 37-14.1 et al.

Initials: _____

I, as an authorized signatory for the prime contractor, do solemnly declare and affirm under the penalty of perjury that the contents of the foregoing Acknowledgment are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief.

Printed Name Signature Date mailto:mbe.compliance@doa.ri.gov

MPA PRE-AUTHORIZATION MBE PARTICIPATION ACKNOWLEDGMENT
MPA # and Title: ________________________________________________________________________________
MPA and Title:
Prime Contractor:
Authorized Contact Person:
Contractor Phone Number:
Contractor Email:
Business Enterprise certification with the State of Rhode Island MBE:
WBE:
VBE:
or NA:
Initials:
Initials_2:
Initials_3:
Initials_4:
Initials_5:
Printed Name:
Date:

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