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DocuSign Envelope ID: 27562A39-54B9-4960-BOFD-AE1DCBC76974 VI. SUBLETTING OR ASSt ING THE CONTRACT This pmvieia► Is applicable to all Federat-ald construction contracts on the National Highway System. 1. The contractor snail perform with Its oar organization contrail work amounting to not less than 30 percent (or a greater peroontop N spectied elsewhere In the contract) of the total original contract price, ex*Ang'any specialty items designated by the contracting agency, Specialty Rears maybe performed by w0coni act and the amount of any such specialty Items performed may be deducted from the total original contract price before computing the smount d work required to be performed by the contractors own orgertzation (23 CFR 635.116): a. The term perform worts with Its own oganizatiorP refers to workers employed or leased by the prime contractor, and equipment owned or ranted by the prime contractor, with or without operators. Such tarn does not Include employees or equipment of a subcontractor ctor or lower tier subcontractor; agents of the prime contractor, or any other assignees. The Gamut may include payments for the casts of hiring leased employees from an employee ming firm meeting all relevant Federal and State regulatory requirements. Leased employees may oily be included to this term If the primo contractor meets all of Moa following conditions: (1) the prime contractor maintains control over the supervision of the day-to-dsy activities of the leased eye: (2) the prime contractor remains responsible for the quality of the work of the leased employees; (3) the prime contractor retains all power to accept or exclude individual employees from work on the project; and (4) the prime contractor remains ultimately responsible for the payment of predetermined minimum wages, the submission of payrolls, statements of compliance and all other Federal regulatory requirements. b. "Specialty titans` she# be construed to be limited to work that requires highly speciapztd knowledge, abilities, or equipment not ordinarily available in the We of contracting organizations qualified and expected to bid or propose on the contract ss a wide and in general we to be limited to minor components dffie overall contract. 2. The contract amount upon which the reqlrements art forth in paragraph (1) of Section VI is computed includes the cost of material and manufactured products which ars to be purchased or produced by the contractor munch the contrast provisions. 3. The contractor shall furnish (a) a competent superintendent or supervisor who is employed by the firm, has full authority to direst periror anoe of the work in accordance with the contract requirements, and is in charge d sI construction operations (regardless of who perform the wok) and (b) such other of Its own organizational resources (supervision, management, and engineering services) as the contracting clflcer determines Is necessary to assure the porkananoe of the contract. 4. No portion of the contract shag be sublet, assigned or otherwise disposed of except with the written consent d the contracting otticer, or authorized representative. and such consent when given shall not be construed to relieve the contractor of any responsibility for the futilkrent of the cotroct. Written ocasent will be given only after the contracting agency has assured that each subcontract is evidenced In writing and that it contains all pertinent provisions and requirements dune prime contract. & The 30% self -performance requirement of paragraph (1) is root applicable to design-bulkd contreds, however, oro nmg agencies may establish their an self-peAormanoe requirements. Vti. SAFETY ACCIDENT PREVENTION This provision Is applicable toafi Feder s"id construction contracts and to all related subcontracts. i. In the performance of this contract the oonbactor shall comply with an applicable Federal, Stott, and bad laws govamkhg safety, health, and sanitation (23 CFR 835). The contractor shall pn>vide ail safeguards, safety devices and protective equipment and Islas any other needed actions as it detonni, ores the contrasting officer may determine, to be reasonably necessary to protect the Its and health of employees on tis job and the safety of On public and to protect property in connection with the pafommance of the work covered by the contrast. 2. it is a condition of No contract, and stall be made a condition of each subcontract which the contractor enters into pursuant to this contract, that to conbector and any subcontractor shalt not permit any employee, In perfomremce of the contract to work in surroundings or under conditions which are unsanitary. hazardous or dangerous to Manner heaith or safer}, as determined under construction safety and health standards (29 CFR 1926) promulgated by the Secretary of Labor. In accordance with Section 107 or the Codnor Work Hours and Sudety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. 3704). 3. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1926.3, it is a condition of this contract that the Secretary d Labor or authorimd representative thereof, shat have right of entry to any site of contract performance to Inspect or investigate the matter of compliance with Mme construction safety and health standards and to carry out the duties of the Secretary under Section 107 of the Contract Work Homs and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C.3704). VIN. FALSE STATEMENTS CONCER14NO HIGHWAY PROJECTS This provision Is applicable tong Federsiaid construction contracts and to all related subcontracts. In order to assure high quality and durable construction in confbffnhyr with approved plans and specllcatbns and a high degree of reliability on statements and representations made by engineers, contractors, suppliers, and workers of Federal - aid highway projects, it is essential that all persons concerned with the project perform their functions as carshrIly, thoroughly, and honesty as possible. Wiffful falsification, distortion, or misrepresentation with respect to any fads staled to the project is a violation of Federal law. To prevent any mkHrmderetandEr� regarding the seriousness of Maes and - similar accts, Form FHWA-1022 shall be posted on each Federal -aid highway project (23 CFR 635) in one or more places where it Is readily available to of persons concerned with the project 18 U.S.C.1020 reale as f llawrs: UM