Common use of Counting SCS Participation Clause in Contracts

Counting SCS Participation. The County will only count the participation of Certified SCS Firms towards the percent requirement in Section 1, Agreement Summary that perform a commercially useful function according to custom and practice in the industry. A commercially useful function is defined as a specific Scope of Work the SCS has the management and technical expertise to perform using its own workforce and resources. 1. No credit will accrue for a Certified SCS Firm acting merely as a passive conduit of funds to a Non-Certified SCS Firm. 2. A Certified SCS Firm may further subcontract a portion of the work, provided that the majority of work (at least 51% of the subcontract amount) is actually being performed by the Certified SCS Firm that has the contract. a. If a Certified SCS Firm is performing at least 51% of the subcontract amount, 100% of the subcontract amount will be counted. b. No credit shall accrue to a Certified SCS Firm that subcontracts more than 49% of its work.