Suspended and debarred contractors

Current List 

Dwayne Jones and his company RDJ Enterprises, LLC

• Vendor status: Suspended
• Term: Suspension issued 9/7/23.
• In addition to suspending Jones as an individual, the City Attorney and City Administrator suspended five affiliated entities that Jones owns, controls, or manages. The affiliated entities suspended as of 9/7/23 are:
  1. RDJ Enterprises, LLC
  2. RDJ-Project Complete, LLC
  3. The Southeast Consortium for Equitable Partnerships
  4. Urban Equity, LLC
  5. 20ROC Holdings, LLC
• ORDER OF SUSPENSION BY THE CITY ATTORNEY AND CITY ADMINISTRATOR UNDER SAN FRANCISCO ADMINISTRATIVE CODE CHAPTER 28 

AUTO TOWING LLC, a California Limited Liability Company.

• Vendor status: Request to Debar Submitted
• Term: The City Attorney requests that said hearing officer issue an ORDER OF DEBARMENT finding this contractor an irresponsible bidder and disqualified from participating in the competitive process for contracts with San Francisco, or from entering into contracts with San Francisco directly or indirectly, for a period of five years.
• Related records: Counts and Allegations Seeking Debarment Under San Francisco Adminstrative Code Chapter 28

Balmore Hernandez and his company Azul Works, Inc.

• Vendor status: Request to Debar Submitted
• Term: Pending with a Stipulation and Order to Stay subject to the Federal Criminal Case conclusion.
• Related records: Stipulation and [Proposed] Order to Stay Debarment Proceedings Pending Resolution Of Federal Criminal Complaint

Nick James Bovis and his company SMTM Technology, LLC

• Vendor status: Suspended
• Term: Suspension issued 3/01/2021. Valid until further action.
• Related records: Order of Suspension by the City Attorney Under San Francisco Adminstrative Code Chapter 28

Florence Kong and her companies SFR Recovery Inc. and Kwan Wo Ironworks Inc.

• Vendor status: Suspended
• Term: Suspension issued 3/1/21. Valid until further action.
• Related records: Order of Suspension by the City Attorney Under San Francisco Adminstrative Code Chapter 28

Wing Lok “Walter” Wong and his companies W. Wong Construction Co., Inc., Green Source Trading, LLC, and Alternate Choice, LLC

• Vendor status: Suspended
• Term: Suspension issued 3/1/21.
• Related records: Order of Suspension by the City Attorney Under San Francisco Adminstrative Code Chapter 28
• Settlement information: Herrera secures $1.7M settlement from Walter Wong, the permit expediter at the center of the public integrity investigation
• The end date of the Suspension is 3/2/2026.

Alan Varela and William Gilmartin III and their company ProVen Management Inc.

• Vendor status: Debarred 
• Term: The Order of Debarment issued on June 26, 2023 will be in place for all named entities until March 1, 2026.
• Related records: Order Debarring Alan Varela, William Gilmartin, et al. - June 27, 2023
• ALAN VARELA, an individual, WILLIAM GILMARTIN III, an individual, and PROVEN MANAGEMENT INC., a California Corporation, and affiliated companies, BAYLANDS SOIL PROCESSING, LLC, COMSA EMTE USA INC., EGBERT ENTERPRISES, LLC, and PROVEN COMSA JV, are prohibited from bidding on or being awarded contracts with the City and County of San Francisco.
• The Order of Debarment issued on June 26, 2023 will be in place for all named entities until March 1, 2026, five years after Varela, Gilmartin, and ProVen were originally suspended from doing business with the City. Under the law, entities can be debarred for a maximum of five years, with the period of suspension counting towards the term of debarment.

Reference Documents

• Public Integrity Review Preliminary Assessment: San Francisco’s Debarment Process (Issued 11/5/2020)
• Chapter 28: Adminstrative Debarment Procedure