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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOTHER-2024-048-DBE Good Faith Efforts Certification INTEGRATED MOBILITY Attachment 1 DIVISION i I I DBE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS CERTIFICATION i This is to certify that in all purchase and contract selections ( Legal Name of Transit Agency or Organization ) Orange County Public Transit is committed to and shall make good faith efforts to purchase from , and award contracts to , Disadvantaged Business Enterprises ( DBEs ) . DBE good faith efforts will include the following items that are indicated by check mark(s ) I or narrative : Required Check all Description i by IMD that apply * Write a letter/email to Certified DBEs in the service area to inform them of purchase or contract opportunities ; * Document telephone calls , emails and correspondence with or on behalf of DBEs ; Advertise purchase and contract opportunities on local TV Community Cable Network : * Request purchase/contract price quotes/bids from DBEs ; Monitor newspapers for new businesses that are DBE eligible i Encourage interested eligible firms to become NCDOT certified . * Interested firms should contact the office of contractual services at 919 7074800 for more information * Encourage interested firms to contact the Office of Historically Underutilized Businesses at 919 807-2330 for more information Consult NCDOT Certified DBE Directory . A DBE company will be * listed in the DBE Directory for each work type or area of specialization that it performs . You may obtain a copy of this directory at https : //www . ebs . nc . govNendorDirectory/default . html Describe other efforts : I r : You may obtain a copy of the USDOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Title 49 Part j 26 at https : //www . ebs . nc . govNendorDirectory/default , html i Reminder: Documentation of all good faith efforts shall be retained for a period of five ( 5) r years following the end of the fiscal year. I certify that , to the best of my knowledge , the above information describes the DBE good faith efforts . Jamezetta Bedford Chair, Orange County Board Of County Comi Printed Name of Authorized Official Title of Authorized Official 05/30/24 S ' natur f Authorize fficial Date i FY26 DBE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS CERTIFICATION Last Updated : 01 /09/2024