{ "document_id": 10407, "page": 32, "width_pt": 612, "height_pt": 792, "rotation": 0, "pipeline_version": "paddleocr-vl-1.6+paul-48", "engine": "paddleocr_vl", "source_run_id": 10518, "item_count": 16, "counts_by_type": { "footer": 1, "heading": 5, "list": 1, "list_item": 4, "text": 5 }, "build_ms": 2, "items": [ { "id": "p32.1", "order": 1, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 240.72, "t": 719.76, "r": 371.04, "b": 691.44 }, "text": "ATTACHMENT 8\nSmall Business Element", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 }, { "id": "p32.2", "order": 2, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 68.4, "t": 676.32, "r": 532.08, "b": 603.36 }, "text": "SMAA encourages participation by small businesses in its construction activities at SRQ, regardless of whether those businesses are certified DBE firms, and is committed to taking all reasonable steps to eliminate obstacles to small businesses that may preclude their participation as prime contractors or subcontractors at SRQ. In furtherance of that commitment, SMAA has incorporated this small business element as a component of its DBE Program." }, { "id": "p32.3", "order": 3, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 75.6, "t": 588.96, "r": 137.28, "b": 576.72 }, "text": "Definitions", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 }, { "id": "p32.4", "order": 4, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 76.32, "t": 574.32, "r": 192.96, "b": 561.6 }, "text": "1. Small Business:", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 }, { "id": "p32.5", "order": 5, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 73.68, "t": 559.2, "r": 535.68, "b": 444.72 }, "text": "A small business is a business that is independently owned and operated, is organized for profit, and is not dominant in its field. The small business designation is race and gender neutral. Size standards have been established by the Small Business Administration depending on the industry or type of economic activity in which the business is involved. Size standard eligibility is based on the average number of employees for the preceding twelve months or on the volume of receipts averaged over a three-year period. Small businesses must meet the definitions specified in Section 3 of the Small Business Act and the Small Business Administration regulations implementing it (13 CFR Part 121)." }, { "id": "p32.6", "order": 6, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 74.16, "t": 439.92, "r": 323.28, "b": 426.72 }, "text": "2. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE):", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 }, { "id": "p32.7", "order": 7, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 73.92, "t": 425.52, "r": 461.76, "b": 411.84 }, "text": "A for-profit small business (as defined by the Small Business Administration) —" }, { "id": "p32.8", "order": 8, "type": "list", "bbox": { "l": 110.4, "t": 396, "r": 534.72, "b": 237.36 }, "text": "", "attrs": { "item_count": 4 }, "children": [ { "id": "p32.8.1", "order": 9, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 110.64, "t": 396, "r": 534.48, "b": 353.28 }, "text": "That is at least 51 percent owned by one or more individuals who are both socially and economically disadvantaged or, in the case of a corporation, in which 51 percent of the stock is owned by one or more such individuals;", "marker": "(1)" }, { "id": "p32.8.2", "order": 10, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 110.64, "t": 351.6, "r": 534.48, "b": 310.08 }, "text": "Whose socially and economically disadvantaged owners do not exceed the personal net worth (PNW) does not exceed the described in 49 CFR Part 26. The current PNW cap is $1.32 million.", "marker": "(2)" }, { "id": "p32.8.3", "order": 11, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 110.88, "t": 308.16, "r": 534.24, "b": 280.8 }, "text": "Whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more of the socially and economically disadvantaged individuals who own it; and", "marker": "(3)" }, { "id": "p32.8.4", "order": 12, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 110.4, "t": 279.12, "r": 534.72, "b": 237.36 }, "text": "Has been certified as a DBE under the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Unified Certification Program in accordance with the standards contained in 49 CFR Part 26.", "marker": "(4)" } ] }, { "id": "p32.9", "order": 13, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 69.84, "t": 221.04, "r": 127.2, "b": 208.56 }, "text": "Strategies", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 }, { "id": "p32.10", "order": 14, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 68.88, "t": 206.88, "r": 531.12, "b": 178.32 }, "text": "SMAA has adopted the following strategies to encourage small business participation on SRQ construction and consulting contracts:" }, { "id": "p32.11", "order": 15, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 87.84, "t": 162.72, "r": 538.8, "b": 76.56 }, "text": "1. Set asides: When warranted, SMAA will establish a percentage of the total value of FAA-assisted construction and consulting contracts to be set aside for participation by small businesses. A “set-aside” is the reserving of a contract or a portion of a contract exclusively for participation by small businesses. A small business set-aside is open to all small businesses regardless of the owner’s gender, race or geographic location. The Sr.VP Engineering and DBELO will review contracts to assess the small" }, { "id": "p32.12", "order": 16, "type": "footer", "bbox": { "l": 439.92, "t": 58.56, "r": 505.44, "b": 46.56 }, "text": "Page 32 of 33", "attrs": { "block_label": "number" } } ], "excluded_furniture": { "first": [], "last": [] } }