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August 19, 2015 remedies set forth in that section that we deem appropriate if the prime contractor fails to comply with the requirements of this section. If the contractor fails or refuses to comply in the time specified, our contracting office will issue an order stopping all or part of paymentlwork until satisfactory action has been taken. If the contractor still fails to comply, the contracting officer may issue a termination for default proceeding. ale Bid Specification: The requirements of 49 CFR Part 26, Regulations of the U.S. Department of Transportation, apply to this contract. It is the policy of the to practice nondiscrimination based on race, color, sex, or national origin In the award or performance of this contract All firms qualifying under this solicitation are encouraged to submit bids/proposals. Award of this contract will be conditioned upon satisfying the requirements of this bid specification. These requirements apply to all bidders/offerors, including those who quality as a DBE, A DBE contract goal of 0 percent as determined in the goal calculation Attachment 5 has been established for this contract. The bidder/offeror shall make good faith efforts, as defined in Appendix A. 49 CFR Part 28 (Attachment 1), to meet the contract goal for DBE participation in the performance of this contract. The bidder/offeror will be required to submit the following Information: (1) the names and addresses of DBE firms that will participate in the contract; (2) a description of the work that each DHE firm will perform. To count toward meeting a goal, each DBE firm must be certified in a NAICS code applicable to the kind of work the firm would perform on the contract; (3) the dollar amount of the participation of each DBE firm participating; (4) Written documentation of the bidder/offeror's commitment to use a DBE subcontractor whose participation it submits to most the contract goal; and (5) Written confirmation from each listed QBE firm that it is participating in the contract in the kind and amount of worts provided in the prime contractor's commitment; (6) if the contract goal is not met, evidence of good faith efforts. Section 26.55 Counting DBE Participation We will count DBE participation toward overall and contract goals as provided in 49 CFR 26.55. We will not count the participation of a DBE subcontract toward a contractor's final compliance with its DBE obligations on a contract until the amount being counted has actually been paid to the DBE. If the firm is not currently certified as a DBE in accordance with the standards of subpart D of this part at the time of the execution of the contract, we will not count the firm's participation toward any DBE goals, except as provided for in 26.870)_ Page 18 0 44