The Executive shall consider only those businesses certified by the State of Washington Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises as meeting M/WBE utilization goals. The Executive may elect not to consider participation of a certified sub-contractor or supplier only where the sub-contractor or supplier is not providing a commercially useful function, or if, after notice and opportunity for hearing, the Executive has made a public finding prior to bid opening, and that the sub-contractor or supplier does not suffer from discrimination in the local construction industry.