Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 445A - Water Controls
ACCOUNT FOR THE REVOLVING FUND AND ACCOUNT FOR SET-ASIDE PROGRAMS
Requirements for Water Projects
Section 445A.67637 - Participation by disadvantaged businesses: Awarding of subcontracts
Current through September 16, 2024
A recipient shall ensure that, if his or her contractor for a water project awards any subcontracts relating to the water project, the contractor complies with any applicable equivalency requirement of federal law and takes affirmative steps to ensure that disadvantaged businesses are used to the extent possible as sources of supplies, equipment, construction and services. These affirmative steps must include:
1. Including such businesses on solicitation lists;
2. Ensuring that such businesses are solicited if they are potential sources;
3. Dividing total requirements, if economically feasible, into small tasks or quantities to permit maximum participation by disadvantaged businesses;
4. Establishing a schedule for the delivery of a requirement, if the requirement permits, to allow maximum participation by disadvantaged businesses;
5. Using the list of vendors certified through the federal Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program, as maintained by the United States Department of Transportation, or an equivalent list of such vendors; and
6. Ensuring that all subcontractors for the water project comply with the provisions of subsections 1 to 5, inclusive.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R067-98, eff. 7-23-98; A by Environmental Comm'n by R128-04, 2-14-2005; A by R099-14, eff. 10/24/2014; A by R109-22A, eff. 12/29/2022
NRS 445A.270