9903d Disadvantaged Small Business Statement

OMB No. 3316-0062

Exp. Date: 05/31/2007

Disadvantaged Small Business Statement

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Vendor Represents:

1. That it is, is not, a small business concern as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations,

Title 13, Part 121.

2. That it is, is not, a disadvantage small business concern. A disadvantage small business concern is defined by as business which is at least 51 percent owned by one or more socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, or in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one ore more socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more of such individuals. For the purposes of this definition, it should be presumed that socially and economically disadvantaged individuals include Black Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, Asian-Pacific Americans, Asians-Indian Americans, and other individuals found to be disadvantaged by the Small Business Administration in accordance with the Small Business Act. If vendor represents is a small disadvantaged business concern as defined above, the applicable

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3. That it is, is not, a small business concerned owned and controlled by women. A small business or owned and controlled by women means a business that is small for purposes of the Small Business Act, that is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women, and whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women.

3. That is, is not, the vendor's first purchase order/contract with TVA.

PREAWARD EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMPLIANCE REVIEWS. Before award of a contract of $1 million or more under this Invitation to Bid, the prospective contractor and each of his known first-tier subcontractors who will receive a subcontract of $1 million or more, will be subject to a review to determine compliance with the Equal Opportunity clause (41 C.F.R. § 60-1.4) and the regulations issued pursuant to Executive Order 11246. In order to qualify in this respect for award, the contractor and such subcontractors must be found, on the basis of such review, to be able to comply with these requirements.

Where a previous compliance review has been made within twelve months of the expected date of award, an additional full review will ordinarily not be needed to determine compliance.

If your offer is $1 million or more, supply the following data for each of your establishments (and subcontractor establishments if subcontract is $1 million or more) where work on the contract will be performed.

Name and Location of all Mines That Would Furnish Any of the Coal Offered Under This Invitation to Bid:		Latest Compliance Review Date Agency Which Made the Review
     		     
     

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