As prescribed in 1519.204(c), insert the following clause:
Small Disadvantaged Business Participation Evaluation Factor (OCT 2000)
Under this factor [or subfactor, if appropriate], offerors will be evaluated based on the demonstrated extent of participation of small disadvantaged business (SDB) concerns in the performance of the contract in each of the authorized and applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Industry Subsectors as determined by the Department of Commerce. As part of this evaluation, offerors will be evaluated based on:
(1) The extent to which SDB concerns are specifically identified to participate in the performance of the contract;
(2) The extent of the commitment to use SDB concerns in the performance of the contract (enforceable commitments will be weighed more heavily than nonenforceable commitments);
(3) The complexity and variety of the work the SDB concerns are to perform under the contract;
(4) The realism of the proposal to use SDB concerns in the performance of the contract; and
(5) The extent of participation of SDB concerns, at the prime contractor and subcontractor level, in the performance of the contract (in the authorized and applicable NAICS Industry Subsectors in terms of dollars and percentages of the total contract value.
(End of provision)
[65 FR 58928, Oct. 3, 2000]
