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CITY OF SANTA ANA . RFP NO.: 16-125 OC STREETCAR DESIGN REVIEW SUPPORT prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities in all programs, activities, and services of public entities, as well as imposes specific requirements on public and private providers of transportation. H. Incorporation of provisions: consultant shall include the provisions of paragraphs (a) through (h) in every subcontract, including procurements of materials and leases of equipment, unless exempt by the regulations, or directives issued pursuant thereto. Consultant shall take such action with respect to any subcontract or procurement as the authority may direct as a means of enforcing such provisions including sanctions for noncompliance. Provided, however, that in the event consultant becomes involved in, or is threatened with, litigation with a subcontractor or supplier as a result of such direction, consultant may request the authority to enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the authority, and, in addition, consultant may request the united states to enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the united states. Article 5. DBE contract provisions for fta-assisted contracts with disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) goals I. DBI'; participation It is the consultant's responsibility to be fully informed regarding the requirements of 49 cfr, part 26 and the orange county transportation authority's (authority's) DBE program developed pursuant to these regulations. Particular attention is directed to the following: A. A DBE must be a small business firm defined pursuant to 13 cfr 121 and be certified through the califomia unified certification program (cuep), B. A certified DBE may participate as a prime consultant, subconsultant, joint venture partner, as a vendor of material or supplies, or as a trucking company. C. A DBE must perform a commercially useful function pursuant to 49 cfr 26.55 that is, a DBE firm must be responsible for the execution of a distinct element of the work and must carry out its responsibility by actually performing, managing and supervising the work. D. Consultant must not claim DBE participation as attained until the amount to be claimed is paid and fully adheres to DBE crediting provisions. If the consultant has committed to utilize DBE(s) in the performance of this dot -assisted contract, the consultant's submitted "DBE participation commitment form" will be utilized to monitor consultant's DBE commitments, unless otherwise directed and/or approved by the authority prior to the consultant effectuating any changes to its DBE participation commitment(s) (refer to subsection h: "performance of DBE subconsultants' ). Consultant must complete and submit all required DBE documentation to effectively capture all DBE utilization on the authority's dot -assisted contracts whether achieved race neutrally or race consciously. Even if a consultant has not committed to utilize DBE(s) in the performance of this contract, the consultant must execute and submit all required DBE forms and other related documentation as specified render this contract or as otherwise requested by the authority. No changes to the consultant's DBE commitment must be made until proper protocols for review and approval of the authority are rendered in writing. To ensure full compliance with the requirements of 49 cfr, part 26 and the authority's DBE program, the 20B-47