Bid No. 2018045/IRC71502
<br />may not transact business with any public entity in excess of the threshold amount provided in Florida Statutes
<br />.Section 287.017 for CATEGORY TWO [currently $35;000] for a period of 36 months from the date of being placed
<br />on the convicted vendor list. A "public entity crime" means a violation of any state or federal law by a person with
<br />respect to and directly related.to the transaction of business with any public entity or with an agency or political
<br />subdivision of any other state or with the United States, including, but not limited to, any bid, proposal, reply, or
<br />contract for goods or services, any lease for real property, or any contract for the construction or repair of a public .
<br />building or public work, involving antitrust, fraud, theft, bribery, collusion, racketeering, conspiracy, or material
<br />misrepresentation.
<br />Suspension and Debarment: Indian River County will not make award to parties listed on the government' -wide
<br />exclusions in the System for Award Management (SAM). The Bidder agrees -to comply with the requirements of 2
<br />C.F.R. pt. 180, subpart C and 2 C.F.R. pt. 3000, subpart C while this offer is valid and throughout the period of any
<br />contract that may arise from this offer. The bidder or proposer further agrees to include a provision requiring such
<br />compliance in its lower tier covered transactions. .
<br />Non -Discrimination: Indian River County will. not knowingly do business with vendors or contractors who
<br />discriminate on the basis of, race, color or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age and/or
<br />disability. Through the course of providing services to the County, Contractors shall affirmatively comply with all
<br />applicable provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. of 1964, the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 and the
<br />Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992, as well as all other applicable regulations, guidelines and standards. Any person
<br />who believes their rights have been violated should report such discrimination to the County's Title
<br />VI/Nondiscrimination Coordinator through the office of the County Attorney.
<br />Local Preference: Indian River County has no local ordinance or preferences, as described in Florida Statutes
<br />section 255.0991(2) in place, therefore no preference prohibited by that section will be considered in the
<br />acceptance, review or award of this bid.
<br />Energy Policy and Conservation Act — The Contractor agrees to comply with mandatory standards and policies
<br />relating to energy efficiency which are contained in the state energy conservation plan issued in compliance with
<br />the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.
<br />Regulations: It shall be the responsibility of the bidder to assure compliance with any OSHA, EPA and / or other
<br />Federal or State of Florida rules, regulations, or other requirements, as each may apply.
<br />Applicable Law and Venue: The resulting Agreement and all rights and duties of the parties hereto shall be
<br />governed by the laws of the State of Florida, including but not limited to the provisions of the Florida Uniform
<br />Commercial Code Chapters 671-679 F.S., for any terms and conditions not specifically stated within. Venue for any
<br />lawsuit brought by either party against the other party or otherwise arising out of this Contract shall be in Indian
<br />River County, Florida, or, in the event of a federal jurisdiction, in the United. States District Court for the Southern
<br />District of Florida.
<br />Conflict of Interest: Any entity submitting a bid or proposal or entering into a contract with the County shall
<br />disclose any relationship that may exist between the contracting entity and a County Commissioner or a County
<br />Employee. The relationship with a County Commissioner or a County Employee that must be disclosed is as follows:
<br />father, mother, son, daughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, husband, wife, father-in-law,
<br />mother-in-law, daughter.=in-law, son-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather, stepmother, stepson, .
<br />stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half-brother, half-sister, grandparent, or grandchild. The term "affiliate"
<br />includes those officers, directors, executives, partners,. shareholders, employees,'. members, and agents who .are
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