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any later submission or response to a Division request, or in any submission or response to fulfill the
<br />requirements of this Agreement. All of said information, representations, and materials is incorporated by
<br />reference The inaccuracy of the submissions or any material changes shall, at the option of the Division
<br />and with thirty days written notice to the Recipient, cause the termination of this Agreement and the
<br />release of the Division from all its obligations to the Recipient.
<br />(b) This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the State of Florida, and venue
<br />for any actions arising out of this Agreement shall be in the Circuit Court of Leon County If any provision
<br />of this Agreement is in conflict with any applicable statute or rule, or is unenforceable, then the provision
<br />shall be null and void to the extent of the conflict, and shall be severable, but shall not invalidate any other
<br />provision of this Agreement.
<br />(c) Any power of approval or disapproval granted to the Division under the terms of this
<br />Agreement shall survive the term of this Agreement.
<br />(d) This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, any one of which
<br />may be taken as an original
<br />(e) The Recipient agrees to comply with the Americans With Disabilities Act (Public Law
<br />101-336, 42 U S C Section 12101 et seq.), which prohibits discrimination by public and private entities on
<br />the basis of disability in employment, public accommodations, transportation, State and local government
<br />services, and telecommunications
<br />(f) Those who have been placed on the convicted vendor list following a conviction for a
<br />public entity crime or on the discriminatory vendor list may not submit a bid on a contract to provide any
<br />goods or services to a public entity, may not submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for the
<br />construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit bids on leases of real property to
<br />a public entity, may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or
<br />consultant under a contract with a public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity in
<br />excess of $25,000 00 for a period of 36 months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list
<br />or on the discriminatory vendor list.
<br />(g) Any Recipient which is not a local government or state agency, and which receives
<br />funds under this Agreement from the federal government, certifies, to the best of its knowledge and belief,
<br />that it and its principals
<br />1 are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared
<br />ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by a federal department or agency;
<br />2 have not, within a five-year period preceding this proposal been convicted of
<br />or had a civil judgment rendered against them for fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining,
<br />attempting to obtain, or performing a public (federal, state or local) transaction or contract under public
<br />transaction, violation of federal or state antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery,
<br />bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, or receiving stolen property;
<br />3 are not presently indicted or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a
<br />governmental entity (federal, state or local) with commission of any offenses enumerated in paragraph
<br />19(g)2 of this certification, and
<br />4 have not within a five-year period preceding this Agreement had one or more
<br />public transactions (federal, state or local) terminated for cause or default.
<br />If the Recipient is unable to certify to any of the statements in this certification, then the Recipient
<br />shall attach an explanation to this Agreement.
<br />In addition, the Recipient shall send to the Division (by email or by facsimile transmission)
<br />the completed "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility And Voluntary
<br />Exclusion" (Attachment I) for each intended subcontractor which Recipient plans to fund under
<br />this Agreement. The form must be received by the Division before the Recipient enters into a
<br />contract with any subcontractor.
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