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Federal Required Contract Provisions Federal Highway Administration Funds for this project are derived from federal grants and therefore the successful contractor must comply with federal guidelines. The federal funds appropriated by the Department of Transportation(DOT), Federal Highway Administration(FHWA)will be administered through the Florida Department of Transportation(FDOT or SHA (state highway authority)). In the event of a conflict between the Federal Requirements listed in this section and other provisions of the Invitation to Bid, the Federal Requirements will govern and prevail. 1. GENERAL (1) These contract provisions shall apply to all work performed on the contract by the contractor's own organization and with the assistance of workers under the contractor's immediate superintendence and to all work performed on the contract by piecework, station work, or by subcontract. (2) Except as otherwise provided for in each section, the contractor shall insert in each subcontract all of the stipulations contained in these Required Contract Provisions, and further require their inclusion in any lower tier subcontract or purchase order that may in turn be made. The Required Contract Provisions shall not be incorporated by reference in any case. The prime contractor shall be responsible for compliance by any subcontractor or lower tier subcontractor with these Required Contract Provisions. (3) A breach of any of the stipulations contained in these Required Contract Provisions shall be sufficient grounds for termination of the contract. (4) A breach of the following clauses of the Required Contract Provisions may also be grounds for debarment as provided in 29 CFR 5.12: Section I, paragraph 2 (General) Section 8, paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 4, and 7; (Payment of Predetermined Minimum Wage) Section 9, paragraphs 1 and 2a through 2g. (Statements and Payroll) (5) Disputes arising out of the labor standards provisions of Section IV(except paragraph 5)and Section V of these Required Contract Provisions shall not be subject to the general disputes clause of this contract. Such disputes shall be resolved in accordance with the procedures of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)as set forth in 29 CFR 5,6, and 7. Disputes within the meaning of this clause include disputes between the contractor (or any of its subcontractors) and the contracting agency, the DOL, or the contractor's employees or their representatives. 2. PREQUALIFICATION. N/A, Project is not located on a State Highway System. 3. CONTRACT AWARD The contract will be awarded on the basis of the lowest responsive bid submitted by a bidder meeting the requirements of the Invitation to Bid. 4. SELECTION OF LABOR During the performance of this contract, the contractor shall not: a. discriminate against labor from any other State, possession, or territory of the United I