Pollution Control Act. The contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders, or regulations issued pursuant to the federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq. The contractor agrees to report each violation to the Trust and understands and agrees that the Trust will, in turn, report each violation as required to assure notification to the US Department of Treasury, the State of Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services, and the appropriate Environmental Protection Agency Regional Office. The contractor agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract exceeding $150,000 financed in whole or in part with federal assistance provided under the CSFRF/CLFRF. Debarment and Suspension (2 C.F.R. Part 180 (implementing Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension (1986) and Executive Order 12689, Debarment and Suspension (1989)) (For all contracts and subcontracts for $25,000 or more). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) This contract is a covered transaction for purposes of 2 C.F.R. Part 180 if the contract amount exceeds $25,000. As such, the contractor is required to verify that none of the contractor’s principals (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.995) or its affiliates (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.905) are excluded (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.940) or disqualified (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.935). The contractor must comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart, and must include a requirement to comply with these regulations in any lower tier covered transaction it enters into. This certification is a material representation of fact relied upon by the Trust. If it is later determined that the contractor did not comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart C, in addition to remedies available to the Trust, the federal government may pursue available remedies, including but not limited to suspension and/or debarment. Xxxx Anti-Lobbying Amendment (2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix II, § I (citing 31 U.S.C. § 1352) (For contracts of more than $100,000, and for subcontracts of more than $100,000). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) Contractors who apply or bid for an award of more than $100,000 shall file the required certification. Each tier certifies to the tier above that it will not and has not used federally appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with obtaining any federal contract, grant, or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. § 1352. Each tier shall also disclose any lobbying with non-federal funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any federal award. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the recipient who in turn will forward the certification(s) to the federal awarding agency. If applicable, contractors must sign and submit a certification to the Trust containing the following language with each bid or offer exceeding $100,000: APPENDIX A, 44 C.F.R. PART 18 – CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans, and Cooperative Agreements The undersigned certifies, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that: No federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of an agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the making of any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement. If any funds other than federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, “Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying,” in accordance with its instructions. The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by section 1352, Title 31, U.S.C. Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure. The Contractor, [INSERT NAME], certifies or affirms the truthfulness and accuracy of each statement of its certification and disclosure, if any. In addition, the Contractor understands and agrees that the provisions of 31 U.S.C. Chap. 38, Administrative Remedies for False Claims and Statements, apply to this certification and disclosure, if any. Signature of Contractor’s Authorized Official Name and Title of Contractor’s Authorized Official Procurement of Recovered Materials (2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix II, § J (citing 2 C.F.R. § 200.323; Pub. L. No. 89-272 (1965) (codified as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act at 42 U.S.C. § 6962)) (For all contracts procurements over $10,000 made by a state agency or an agency of a political subdivision of a state and its contractors). In the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall make maximum use of products containing recovered materials that are EPA-designated items unless the product cannot be acquired – Competitively within a timeframe providing for compliance with the contract performance schedule; Meeting contract performance requirements; or At a reasonable price. Information about this requirement, along with the list of EPA-designated items, is available at EPA’s Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines webpage: xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg-program The Contractor also agrees to comply with all other applicable requirements of Section 6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act.
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Samples: Option Agreement
Pollution Control Act. The contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders, or regulations issued pursuant to the federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq. The contractor agrees to report each violation to the Trust City of Stamford and understands and agrees that the Trust City of Stamford will, in turn, report each violation as required to assure notification to the US Department (insert name of Treasurythe pass-through entity, the State of Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Servicesif applicable), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the appropriate Environmental Protection Agency Regional Office. The contractor agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract exceeding $150,000 financed in whole or in part with federal assistance provided under the CSFRF/CLFRFby FEMA.” Suspension and Debarment. Debarment and Suspension (2 C.F.R. Part 180 (implementing Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension (1986) and Executive Order 12689, Debarment and Suspension (1989)) (For all contracts and subcontracts for $25,000 or more). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) This contract is a covered transaction for purposes of 2 C.F.R. Part 180 if the contract amount exceeds $25,000and 2 C.F.R. Part 3000. As such, the contractor is required to verify that none of the contractor’s principals (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.995) or its affiliates (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.905) are excluded (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.940) or disqualified (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.935). The contractor must comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpartsubpart C and 2C.F.R. Part 3000, subpart C, and must include a requirement to comply with these regulations in any lower tier covered transaction it enters into. This certification is a material representation of fact relied upon by the TrustCity of Stamford. If it is later determined that the contractor did not comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart C and 2 C.F.R. Part 3000, subpart C, in addition to remedies available to the TrustCity of Stamford, the federal government may pursue available remedies, including but not limited to suspension and/or debarment. The bidder or proposer agrees to comply with the requirements of 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart C and 2 C.F.R. Part 3000, subpart C while this offer is valid and throughout the period of any contract that may arise from this offer. The bidder or proposer further agrees to include a provision requiring such compliance in its lower tier covered transactions. Xxxx Anti-Lobbying Amendment (2 C.F.R. Part 200Amendment, Appendix II, § I (citing 31 U.S.C. § 1352) 1352 (For contracts of more than $100,000, and for subcontracts of more than $100,000as amended). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) Contractors who apply or bid for an award of more than $100,000 shall file the required certification. Each tier certifies to the tier above that it will not and has not used federally appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with obtaining any federal contract, grant, or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. § 1352. Each tier shall also disclose any lobbying with non-federal funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any federal award. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the recipient who in turn will forward the certification(s) to the federal awarding agency. If applicable, contractors must sign and submit a certification to the Trust containing the following language with each bid or offer exceeding $100,000: APPENDIX A, 44 C.F.R. PART 18 – CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans, and Cooperative Agreements The undersigned certifies, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that: No federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of an agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the making of any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement. If any funds other than federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, “Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying,” in accordance with its instructions. The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by section 1352, Title 31, U.S.C. Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure. The Contractor, [INSERT NAME], certifies or affirms the truthfulness and accuracy of each statement of its certification and disclosure, if any. In addition, the Contractor understands and agrees that the provisions of 31 U.S.C. Chap. 38, Administrative Remedies for False Claims and Statements, apply to this certification and disclosure, if any. Signature of Contractor’s Authorized Official Name and Title of Contractor’s Authorized Official Procurement of Recovered Materials (2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix II, § J (citing 2 C.F.R. § 200.323; Pub. L. No. 89-272 (1965) (codified as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act at 42 U.S.C. § 6962)) (For all contracts procurements over $10,000 made by a state agency or an agency of a political subdivision of a state and its contractors). In the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall make maximum use of products containing recovered materials that are EPA-designated items unless the product cannot be acquired – Competitively within a timeframe providing for compliance with the contract performance schedule; Meeting contract performance requirements; or At a reasonable price. Information about this requirement, along with the list of EPA-designated items, is available at EPA’s Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines webpage: xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg-program The Contractor also agrees to comply with all other applicable requirements of Section 6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act.
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Samples: Agreement
Pollution Control Act. The contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders, or regulations issued pursuant to the federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq. The contractor agrees to report each violation to the Trust and understands and agrees that the Trust will, in turn, report each violation as required to assure notification to the US Department of Treasury, the State of Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services, and the appropriate Environmental Protection Agency Regional Office. The contractor agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract exceeding $150,000 financed in whole or in part with federal assistance provided under the CSFRF/CLFRF. Debarment and Suspension (2 C.F.R. Part 180 (implementing Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension (1986) and Executive Order 12689, Debarment and Suspension (1989)) (For all contracts and subcontracts for $25,000 or more). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) This contract is a covered transaction for purposes of 2 C.F.R. Part 180 if the contract amount exceeds $25,000. As such, the contractor is required to verify that none of the contractor’s principals (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.995) or its affiliates (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.905) are excluded (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.940) or disqualified (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.935). The contractor must comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart, and must include a requirement to comply with these regulations in any lower tier covered transaction it enters into. This certification is a material representation of fact relied upon by the Trust. If it is later determined that the contractor did not comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart C, in addition to remedies available to the Trust, the federal government may pursue available remedies, including but not limited to suspension and/or debarment. Xxxx Anti-Lobbying Amendment (2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix II, § I (citing 31 U.S.C. § 1352) (For contracts of more than $100,000, and for subcontracts of more than $100,000). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) Contractors who apply or bid for an award of more than $100,000 shall file the required certification. Each tier certifies to the tier above that it will not and has not used federally appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with obtaining any federal contract, grant, or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. § 1352. Each tier shall also disclose any lobbying with non-federal funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any federal award. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the recipient who in turn will forward the certification(s) to the federal awarding agency. If applicable, contractors must sign and submit a certification to the Trust containing the following language with each bid or offer exceeding $100,000: APPENDIX A, 44 C.F.R. PART 18 – CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans, and Cooperative Agreements The undersigned certifies, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that: No federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of an agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the making of any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement. If any funds other than federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, “Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying,” in accordance with its instructions. The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by section 1352, Title 31, U.S.C. Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure. The Contractor, [INSERT NAME], certifies or affirms the truthfulness and accuracy of each statement of its certification and disclosure, if any. In addition, the Contractor understands and agrees that the provisions of 31 U.S.C. Chap. 38, Administrative Remedies for False Claims and Statements, apply to this certification and disclosure, if any. Signature of Contractor’s Authorized Official Name and Title of Contractor’s Authorized Official Procurement of Recovered Materials (2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix II, § J (citing 2 C.F.R. § 200.323; Pub. L. No. 89-272 (1965) (codified as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act at 42 U.S.C. § 6962)) (For all contracts procurements over $10,000 made by a state agency or an agency of a political subdivision of a state and its contractors). In the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall make maximum use of products containing recovered materials that are EPA-EPA- designated items unless the product cannot be acquired – - Competitively within a timeframe providing for compliance with the contract performance schedule; - Meeting contract performance requirements; or - At a reasonable price. Information about this requirement, along with the list of EPA-designated items, is available at EPA’s Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines webpage: xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg-program The Contractor also agrees to comply with all other applicable requirements of Section 6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act.
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Samples: Incentive Agreement
Pollution Control Act. The contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders, or regulations issued pursuant to the federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq. The contractor agrees to report each violation to the Trust and understands and agrees that the Trust will, in turn, report each violation as required to assure notification to the US Department of Treasury, the State of Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services, and the appropriate Environmental Protection Agency Regional Office. The contractor agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract exceeding $150,000 financed in whole or in part with federal assistance provided under the CSFRF/CLFRF. Debarment and Suspension (2 C.F.R. Part 180 (implementing Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension (1986) and Executive Order 12689, Debarment and Suspension (1989)) (For all contracts and subcontracts for $25,000 or more). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) This contract is a covered transaction for purposes of 2 C.F.R. Part 180 if the contract amount exceeds $25,000. As such, the contractor is required to verify that none of the contractor’s principals (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.995) or its affiliates (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.905) are excluded (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.940) or disqualified (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.935). The contractor must comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart, and must include a requirement to comply with these regulations in any lower tier covered transaction it enters into. This certification is a material representation of fact relied upon by the Trust. If it is later determined that the contractor did not comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart C, in addition to remedies available to the Trust, the federal government may pursue available remedies, including but not limited to suspension and/or debarment. Xxxx Anti-Lobbying Amendment (2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix II, § I (citing 31 U.S.C. § 1352) (For contracts of more than $100,000, and for subcontracts of more than $100,000). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) Contractors who apply or bid for an award of more than $100,000 shall file the required certification. Each tier certifies to the tier above that it will not and has not used federally appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with obtaining any federal contract, grant, or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. § 1352. Each tier shall also disclose any lobbying with non-federal funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any federal award. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the recipient who in turn will forward the certification(s) to the federal awarding agency. If applicable, contractors must sign and submit a certification to the Trust containing the following language with each bid or offer exceeding $100,000: APPENDIX A, 44 C.F.R. PART 18 – CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans, and Cooperative Agreements The undersigned certifies, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that: No federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of an agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the making of any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement. If any funds other than federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, “Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying,” in accordance with its instructions. The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by section 1352, Title 31, U.S.C. Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure. The Contractor, [INSERT NAME], certifies or affirms the truthfulness and accuracy of each statement of its certification and disclosure, if any. In addition, the Contractor understands and agrees that the provisions of 31 U.S.C. Chap. 38, Administrative Remedies for False Claims and Statements, apply to this certification and disclosure, if any. Signature of Contractor’s Authorized Official Name and Title of Contractor’s Authorized Official Procurement of Recovered Materials (2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix II, § J (citing 2 C.F.R. § 200.323; Pub. L. No. 89-272 (1965) (codified as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act at 42 U.S.C. § 6962)) (For all contracts procurements over $10,000 made by a state agency or an agency of a political subdivision of a state and its contractors). In the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall make maximum use of products containing recovered materials that are EPA-designated items unless the product cannot be acquired – Competitively within a timeframe providing for compliance with the contract performance schedule; Meeting contract performance requirements; or At a reasonable price. Information about this requirement, along with the list of EPA-designated items, is available at EPA’s Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines webpage: xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg-program The Contractor also agrees to comply with all other applicable requirements of Section 6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act.. Prohibition on Contracting for Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services (Section 889(b)(1) of the Xxxx X. XxXxxx National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 and 2 C.F.R. § 200.216) (For recipients and subrecipients of federal loan or grant funds). Recipients and subrecipients are prohibited from obligating or expending loan or grant funds to:
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Samples: Option Agreement
Pollution Control Act. The contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders, or regulations issued pursuant to the federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq. The contractor agrees to report each violation to the Trust and understands and agrees that the Trust will, in turn, report each violation as required to assure notification to the US Department of Treasury, the State of Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services, and the appropriate Environmental Protection Agency Regional Office. The contractor agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract exceeding $150,000 financed in whole or in part with federal assistance provided under the CSFRF/CLFRF. Debarment and Suspension (2 C.F.R. Part 180 (implementing Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension (1986) and Executive Order 12689, Debarment and Suspension (1989)) (For all contracts and subcontracts for $25,000 or more). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) This contract is a covered transaction for purposes of 2 C.F.R. Part 180 if the contract amount exceeds $25,000. As such, the contractor is required to verify that none of the contractor’s principals (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.995) or its affiliates (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.905) are excluded (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.940) or disqualified (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.935). The contractor must comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart, and must include a requirement to comply with these regulations in any lower tier covered transaction it enters into. This certification is a material representation of fact relied upon by the Trust. If it is later determined that the contractor did not comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart C, in addition to remedies available to the Trust, the federal government may pursue available remedies, including but not limited to suspension and/or debarment. Xxxx Anti-Lobbying Amendment (2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix II, § I (citing 31 U.S.C. § 1352) (For contracts of more than $100,000, and for subcontracts of more than $100,000). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) Contractors who apply or bid for an award of more than $100,000 shall file the required certification. Each tier certifies to the tier above that it will not and has not used federally appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with obtaining any federal contract, grant, or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. § 1352. Each tier shall also disclose any lobbying with non-federal funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any federal award. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the recipient who in turn will forward the certification(s) to the federal awarding agency. If applicable, contractors must sign and submit a certification to the Trust containing the following language with each bid or offer exceeding $100,000: APPENDIX A, 44 C.F.R. PART 18 – CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans, and Cooperative Agreements The undersigned certifies, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that: No federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of an agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the making of any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement. If any funds other than federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, “Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying,” in accordance with its instructions. The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by section 1352, Title 31, U.S.C. Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure. The Contractor, [INSERT NAME], certifies or affirms the truthfulness and accuracy of each statement of its certification and disclosure, if any. In addition, the Contractor understands and agrees that the provisions of 31 U.S.C. Chap. 38, Administrative Remedies for False Claims and Statements, apply to this certification and disclosure, if any. Signature of Contractor’s Authorized Official Name and Title of Contractor’s Authorized Official Procurement of Recovered Materials (2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix II, § J (citing 2 C.F.R. § 200.323; Pub. L. No. 89-272 (1965) (codified as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act at 42 U.S.C. § 6962)) (For all contracts procurements over $10,000 made by a state agency or an agency of a political subdivision of a state and its contractors). In the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall make maximum use of products containing recovered materials that are EPA-designated items unless the product cannot be acquired – Competitively within a timeframe providing for compliance with the contract performance schedule; Meeting contract performance requirements; or At a reasonable price. Information about this requirement, along with the list of EPA-designated items, is available at EPA’s Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines webpage: xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg-program The Contractor also agrees to comply with all other applicable requirements of Section 6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act.
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Samples: Option Agreement
Pollution Control Act. The contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders, or regulations issued pursuant to the federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq. The contractor agrees to report each violation to the Trust and understands and agrees that the Trust will, in turn, report each violation as required to assure notification to the US Department of Treasury, the State of Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services, and the appropriate Environmental Protection Agency Regional Office. The contractor agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract exceeding $150,000 financed in whole or in part with federal assistance provided under the CSFRF/CLFRF. Debarment and Suspension (2 C.F.R. Part 180 (implementing Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension (1986) and Executive Order 12689, Debarment and Suspension (1989)) (For all contracts and subcontracts for $25,000 or more). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) This contract is a covered transaction for purposes of 2 C.F.R. Part 180 if the contract amount exceeds $25,000. As such, the contractor is required to verify that none of the contractor’s principals (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.995) or its affiliates (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.905) are excluded (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.940) or disqualified (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.935). The contractor must comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart, and must include a requirement to comply with these regulations in any lower tier covered transaction it enters into. This certification is a material representation of fact relied upon by the Trust. If it is later determined that the contractor did not comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 180, subpart C, in addition to remedies available to the Trust, the federal government may pursue available remedies, including but not limited to suspension and/or debarment. Xxxx Anti-Lobbying Amendment (2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix II, § I (citing 31 U.S.C. § 1352) (For contracts of more than $100,000, and for subcontracts of more than $100,000). See also, Appendix A hereto, Form FHWA-1273 (Required Contract Provisions – Federal-Aid Construction Contracts) Contractors who apply or bid for an award of more than $100,000 shall file the required certification. Each tier certifies to the tier above that it will not and has not used federally appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with obtaining any federal contract, grant, or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. § 1352. Each tier shall also disclose any lobbying with non-federal funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any federal award. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the recipient who in turn will forward the certification(s) to the federal awarding agency. If applicable, contractors must sign and submit a certification to the Trust containing the following language with each bid or offer exceeding $100,000: APPENDIX A, 44 C.F.R. PART 18 – CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans, and Cooperative Agreements The undersigned certifies, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that: No federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of an agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the making of any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement. If any funds other than federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, “Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying,” in accordance with its instructions. The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by section 1352, Title 31, U.S.C. Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure. The Contractor, [INSERT NAME], certifies or affirms the truthfulness and accuracy of each statement of its certification and disclosure, if any. In addition, the Contractor understands and agrees that the provisions of 31 U.S.C. Chap. 38, Administrative Remedies for False Claims and Statements, apply to this certification and disclosure, if any. Signature of Contractor’s Authorized Official Name and Title of Contractor’s Authorized Official Procurement of Recovered Materials (2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix II, § J (citing 2 C.F.R. § 200.323; Pub. L. No. 89-272 (1965) (codified as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act at 42 U.S.C. § 6962)) (For all contracts procurements over $10,000 made by a state agency or an agency of a political subdivision of a state and its contractors). In the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall make maximum use of products containing recovered materials that are EPA-designated items unless the product cannot be acquired – Competitively within a timeframe providing for compliance with the contract performance schedule; Meeting contract performance requirements; or At a reasonable price. Information about this requirement, along with the list of EPA-designated items, is available at EPA’s Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines webpage: xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg-program The Contractor also agrees to comply with all other applicable requirements of Section 6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act.
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Samples: Option Agreement
