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CO(URCtition <br /> All procurement transactions shall be done in a manner to provide open and freo competition. <br /> The Recipient shall:be alert to conflicts a interest as well as noncompetitive practioes among t` <br /> contractors that may restrict or eliminate competition or otherwise restrain tia&In order to <br /> ensure excellent contractor perforirience and eliminate unfair competitive adveatttge.eotttractors <br /> 1. <br /> that develop or draft specifications,requiremertts,statements of work,invitatiions for bids and/or , <br /> requests for proposals shall be'excluded from competing for such procurements. Awards shall be' <br /> made to the bidder or offeror whose bid or offer is.responsive to the solicitation and is most <br /> advantageous to the Recipient,considering the price,quality.and other factors. 'Solicitations <br /> shall,clearly sei forth all requirements that.the bidder ot.offeror must fulfill in'ordet for.the.bid or _- - <br /> offer to be evaluated by the Recipient..Any,and all.bids or offeti itay be reJected'when itis in <br /> the Recipienfs interest to do so. <br /> r- <br /> Godes of Con 'ct <br /> "the Recipient shall maintain writtoal standards of conduct governing•tbe.perfom>dttce of its <br /> em to ees.engaged in,the uwird.iind adinihiatreaionof.coinracmNa„em to ee officer,of ” <br /> P Y •' - �_ P, Y agent <br /> shall paiticipate.in the selection;.award,or adiTr nistmtion of a contract supported by public:Brant <br /> funds if area]or apparent conflict of iuterest.would be:involved. Such a conflict would arise <br /> when the employee, officer;or agait,arty member of his or herimmediate faui*,his.or her <br /> partner,.oran organization which`.etnploys or is abautto.errtpioy any of the patties indicated,:has = <br /> a financial or otherinterest in the firm selected for an award.The of fic&s;employees,and agents' <br /> of the.Recipient shall neither solicit nor accept gratuities,.favors;or anything of,monctary value.=' <br /> from contractors or parties to subcontracts. t'he standards of conduct shall provide for , s <br /> disciplinary,actions to be applied for violations of the`standards'by off cars;eitthloyees,or agaits; _:<,'.•,' _ _ __ E <br /> of the Recipient." „ 7 <br /> �, n• vrt. 61f <br /> `i• if5 b S, > <br /> y:' pi;'ll u.As; ',•.4nL�.i, .CL xf' - __- _ - <br />