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Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards contained in the Standards for Audit of Governmental Organizations Programs Activities and Functions , issued by the U . S . General Accounting Office and OMB CircularsA- 13 3 where applicable . 21 . In determining the amount of any payment, the DEPARTMENT will exclude all Project costs incurred by the PARTICIPANT prior to the effective date of this Agreement, costs which are not provided for in the latest approved budget for the Project , and costs attributable to goods or services received under a contract or other arrangements which have not been approved in writing by the DEPARTMENT . 22 . Prior to performing any of the work set forth in Exhibit A , Scope of Services , the PARTICIPANT must obtain approval in writing by the DEPARTMENT . The PARTICIPANT shall not execute any contract or obligate itself in any manner requiring the disbursement of DEPARTMENT funds to consultants , subconsultants , contractors and/or subcontractors , and/or any other third party with respect to the Project without the prior written approval of the DEPARTMENT . Failure to obtain such approval shall be sufficient cause for nonpayment by the DEPARTMENT . The DEPARTMENT specifically reserves unto itself the right to review the qualifications of any consultants , subconsultants , contractors and /or subcontractors to approve or disapprove the employment of the same . 23 . It is understood and agreed by the parties hereto that participation by the DEPARTMENT in a Project with the PARTICIPANT , where said Project involves a consultant contract for engineering, architecture or surveying services , is contingent on the PARTICIPANT complying in full with provisions of Section 287 . 055 , Florida Statutes , Consultant ' s Competitive Negotiation Act . At the discretion of the DEPARTMENT , the PARTICIPANT will involve the DEPARTMENT in the Consultant Selection Process for this Project . In all cases , the PARTICIPANT ' s attorney shall certify to the DEPARTMENT that selection has been accomplished in compliance with the Consultant ' s Competitive Negotiation Act . 24 . The PARTICIPANT agrees that the Project facilities and equipment will be used by the PARTICIPANT to provide and/or support enhancements to the operation of the computerized traffic signal system for the period of the useful life of such facilities and equipment as determined in accordance with general accounting principles and approved by the DEPARTMENT . The PARTICIPANT further agrees to maintain the Project facilities and equipment in good working order for the useful life of said facilities or equipment . Page 5