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G. Access to Records The following access to records requirements apply to this contract: <br />(1) The Vendor agrees to provide Indian River County, the FEMA Administrator, the <br />Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their authorized representatives <br />access to any books, documents, papers, and records of the Vendor which are directly <br />pertinent to this contract for the purposes of making audits, examinations, excerpts, and <br />transcriptions. <br />(2) The Vendor agrees to permit any of the foregoing parties to reproduce by any means <br />whatsoever or to copy excerpts and transcriptions as reasonably needed. <br />(3) The Vendor agrees to provide the FEMA Administrator or his authorized <br />representative's access to construction or other work sites pertaining to the work being <br />completed under the contract. <br />H. DHS Seal, Logo, and Flags: The vendor shall not use the DHS seal(s), logos, crests, or <br />reproductions of flags or likenesses of DHS agency officials without specific FEMA pre - <br />approval. <br />I. Compliance with Federal Law, Regulations, and Executive Orders: This is an <br />acknowledgement that FEMA financial assistance will be used to fund the contract only. <br />The vendor will comply will all applicable federal law, regulations, executive orders, FEMA <br />policies, procedures, and directives. <br />J. No Obligation by Federal Government: The Federal Government is not a party to this <br />contract and is not subject to any obligations or liabilities to the non -Federal entity, <br />contractor, or any other party pertaining to any matter resulting from the contract. <br />K. Program Fraud and False or Fraudulent Statements or Related Acts: The vendor <br />acknowledges that 31 U.S.C. Chap. 38 (Administrative Remedies for False Claims and <br />Statements) applies to the vendor's actions pertaining to this contract. <br />L. Affirmative Steps: VENDOR shall take the following affirmative steps to ensure minority <br />business, women's business enterprises and labor surplus area firms are used when <br />possible: <br />(1) Placing qualified small and minority businesses and women's business enterprises <br />on solicitation lists. <br />(2) Ensuring that small and minority businesses, and women's business enterprises <br />are solicited whenever they are potential sources. <br />(3) Dividing total requirements, when economically feasible, into smaller tasks or <br />quantities to permit maximum participation by small and minority businesses, and <br />women's business enterprises. <br />(4) Establishing delivery schedules, where the requirement permits, which encourage <br />participation by small and minority businesses, and women's business enterprises. <br />(5) Using the services and assistance of the Small Business Administration and the <br />Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce. <br />7 <br />P109 <br />