Compliance Review Office

The Jackson County Compliance Review Office (CRO) utilizes LCPtracker for Certified Payroll Reporting. Access to LCPtracker is granted through the CRO to those vendors holding Jackson County contracts with prevailing wage requirements.
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• Annual Wage Order #30(PDF, 211KB)
• Missouri Department of Labor Previous Annual Wage Order Look-Up 

• Missouri Department of Labor
• Missouri Contractor Debarment List

To start an investigation, please complete the Prevailing Wage Complaint Form. Please make sure you press the "Submit" button to send your complaint to the Compliance Review Office.

• MBE/WBE Goals: Contract Compliance Instructions(PDF, 1MB)
• Diversity Compliance Management System Instructions(PDF, 143KB)
• Contractor Utilization Plan(PDF, 228KB)

  The Contractor Utilization Plan (CUP) is a list of MBEs, WBEs and VBEs that a prime contractor commits will be utilized, including its own participation as an MBE or WBE, if applicable. The CUP will list scopes of the work and the percentages of the contract value to be performed by each certified firm. CUPs are included in initial bid documents. Jackson County Code Sec. 626(PDF, 177KB)

• CUP Modification Form(PDF, 808KB)

  A CUP Modification Form is used to substitute and/or add a certified firm not previously listed on the Contractor Utilization Plan (CUP). Subcontractors may not be added or substituted without prior authorization of the Compliance Review Office and the using department. Failure to submit a CUP Modification Form prior to any changes in certified subcontractors on a project may cause termination of the executed contract for breach, the withholding of payment, and/or subject the Contractor to contract penalties or other sanctions.

• Good Faith Effort Form(PDF, 227KB) [More Information]

  Good Faith Efforts are actions undertaken by a contractor to achieve MBE or WBE contract goals which, by their scope, intensity, and appropriateness to the objective, can reasonably be expected to fulfill the contract goals. When subcontractor utilization goals cannot be met, whether during the bid solicitation or throughout the duration of an awarded contract, a Good Faith Effort Form must be submitted to the Compliance Review Office. This form will provide an outline in which the contractor shall fully document its efforts to meet the assigned contract goals.

Certified Firm. A Certified Firm is one that has been accepted by the County as a certified MBE or WBE.

Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). A business, including a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, Joint Venture, or any other business or professional entity that is at least 51% owned by one or more Minority Individuals, performs a Commercially Useful Function and is a Certified Firm.

Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE). A business, including a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, Joint Venture, or any other business or professional entity that is at least 51% owned by one or more Women, performs a Commercially Useful Function and is a Certified Firm.

The County accepts certifications from organizations whose certification standards, policies, and procedures meet the requirements of strict constitutional scrutiny including but not limited to:

• Kansas City Area Transportation Authority
• Kansas City, Missouri Certified Directory
• State of Missouri Office of Equal Opportunity
• Mountain Plains Supplier Diversity Council
• Kansas Disadvantaged, Minority-and Women-Owned Businesses Directory

Jackson County encourages and supports VBE utilization. Participation in the VBE program, outlined in Chapter 10(PDF, 126KB)  of the Jackson County Code, is voluntary.

If goals cannot be met on a Contractor’s Utilization Plan in a bid solicitation or at any time throughout the duration of an awarded contract, a Good Faith Effort Form(PDF, 227KB) must be submitted to the Compliance Review Office. The Compliance Review Office is available to assist any contractor who needs help in identifying subcontractors, or with any other aspect of the compliance process.
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Below you will find a listing of contractor associations and assistance centers that can be utilized to locate certified firms for subcontracting on Jackson County projects. Contact individual agencies for information regarding their services.

American Indian Council Region 7
310 Armour Rd., Suite 205
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Phone: (816) 471-4898
Fax: (816) 471-8543
https://indiancouncil.net

American Indian Enterprise & Business Council
747 E. 7th Street
Kansas City, KS 66101-3035
P.O. Box 1312
Blue Springs, MO 64013-1312
Phone: 816-392-7611
http://aiebc.org/

Unified Contractors of Kansas City
3200 Wayne Avenue, Suite 204
Kansas City, MO 64109
Phone: 816-924-4441
Fax: 816-924-1803

Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Council (MSDC)
Phone: (303) 623-3037
https://www.mpmsdc.org/

National Association of Construction Contractors Cooperative (NACCC)
Contact: Sharmin Lang
6025 Prospect
Kansas City, MO 64130
Phone: (816) 923-5399
Fax: (816) 444-3226
Fax: (816) 442-8682
Email: usanaccc@gmail.com

National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)
Contact: Robin Norris
720 Oak St.
Kansas City, MO 64106
Phone: (816) 595-4109
Website: www.buildersassociation.com

Mid-America Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (TAAC)
4200 Little Blue Parkway, Suite 590
Independence, MO 64057
Phone: (816) 666-9407
www.taacenter.org

Missouri Procurement Technical Assistance Center (MOPTAC)
Contact: Michelle “Shelly” Cunningham, Director
UMKC Innovation Center
4747 Troost Ave., Suite 105
Kansas City, MO  64110
Phone: (816) 235-2891

Urban League of Greater Kansas City
1710 Paseo
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone: (816) 471-0550
Fax: (816) 471-3064
https://www.ulkc.org/