2016-131 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 525-010-40E LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT ROGRAMMANAGEMENT OGC—08/15 Page 1 of 2 Exhibit "E" TITLE VI ASSURANCES During the performance of this contract,the consultant or contractor, for itself, its assignees and successors in interest(hereinafter collectively referred to as the"contractor")agrees as follows: (1.) Compliance with REGULATIONS: The contractor shall comply with the Regulations relative to .nondiscrimination in federally-assisted programs of the U S. Department of Transportation (hereinafter, "USDOT") Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 21, as they may be amended from time to time, (hereinafter referred to as the REGULATIONS), which are herein incorporated by reference and made a part of this contract. (2.) Nondiscrimination:The Contractor,with regard to the work performed by it during the contract,shall not discriminate on the basis of race,color,national origin,or sex in the selection and retention of sub- contractors, including procurements of materials and leases of equipment. The contractor shall not participate either directly or indirectly in the discrimination prohibited by Section 21.5 of the REGULATIONS, including employment practices when the contract covers a program set forth in Appendix B of the REGULATIONS. (3.) Solicitations for Sub-contractors, including Procurements of Materials and Equipment In all solicitations either by competitive bidding or negotiation made by the contractor for work to be performed under sub-contract, including procurements of materials or leases of equipment, each potential sub-contractor or supplier shall be notified by the contractor of the contractor's obligations under this contract and the REGULATIONS relative to nondiscrimination on the basis of race,color, national origin,or sex. (4.) Information and Reports: The contractor shall provide all information and reports required by the REGULATIONS or directives issued pursuant thereto, and shall permit access to its books, records, accounts, other sources of information, and its facilities as may be determined by the Florida Department of Transportation or the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to be pertinent to ascertain compliance with such REGULATIONS, orders and instructions. Where any information required of a contractor is in the exclusive possession of another who fails or refuses to furnish this information the contractor shall so certify to the Florida Department of Transportation, or the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, or Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as appropriate, and shall set forth what efforts it has made to obtain the information. (5.) Sanctions for Noncompliance: In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination provisions of this contract,the Florida Department of Transportation shall impose such contract sanctions as it or the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration,or