Get Form 55 (bidder Contributions) Apr11 - Ethics Lacity

Filling out the Form 55 is an essential step in the bidding process for contracts with the City of Los Angeles. This guide will provide a comprehensive overview of how to complete the form accurately and efficiently to meet the required standards.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the form online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Form 55, allowing you to fill it out online.
2. In Section 1, enter the bid or contract number along with the date you submitted the bid. Provide a brief description of the contract and specify the department responsible for the contract.
3. In the Bidder section, provide your name, mailing address, and optional email address. Be sure to include your contact phone number for any necessary follow-ups.
4. In the Principals section, list the names and titles of all principals associated with your bid. This includes key executive roles and anyone holding an ownership interest of at least 20 percent. If there are more than five principals, use additional sheets as needed.
5. Continue to the Subcontractors section, where you should identify all subcontractors who will receive contracts worth $100,000 or more. Again, use additional sheets if necessary.
6. Next, in the Principals of Subcontractors section, repeat the process of listing names and titles for the principals of each subcontractor you identified earlier.
7. Finally, complete the Certification section by signing and dating the form. Ensure you understand the requirements outlined in Los Angeles City Charter section 470(c)(12) and commit to notifying involved parties of any changes to the information provided.
8. After filling out the form, save your changes, and ensure to download or print a copy for your records. You can then share or file the completed form with the necessary authorities.

Complete your Form 55 online today to streamline your bidding process.