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RFP 2019036 2017-18 CDBG Administration Services <br />this executed form with submitted bid/proposal/statement of qualifications will result in the response being <br />deemed non-responsive and eliminated from consideration. <br />Non -Discrimination: Indian River County will not knowingly do business with vendors, proposers, or contractors <br />who discriminate on the basis of race, color or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age <br />and/or disability. Through the course of providing services to the County, Contractors shall affirmatively comply <br />with all applicable provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 <br />and the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992, as well as all other applicable regulations, guidelines and standards. Any <br />person 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 proposer 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 <br />with the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. <br />Regulations: It shall be the responsibility of the proposer to assure compliance with any OSHA, EPA and / or <br />other Federal or State of Florida rules, regulations, or other requirements, as each may apply. <br />Interpretations: No oral interpretations will be made to any proposer as to the meaning of the request for <br />proposal documents. Every request for such an interpretation shall be made in writing, addressed and <br />forwarded to Indian River County (purchasing@ircgov.com) ten (10) or more days before the date fixed for <br />opening of the proposals. The County shall not be responsible for oral interpretations given by any County <br />employee. Every interpretation made to proposers will be in the form of an Addendum, which if issued, will be <br />sent promptly as is practical to all persons to whom RFP documents have been issued. All such Addenda shall <br />become part of the RFP documents. Further, it shall be the responsibility of each proposer, prior to submitting <br />their response, to contact Indian River County's Purchasing Division at (772) 226-1416 to determine if addenda <br />were issued and to make such addenda a part of their submittal. <br />Direct Purchase: Indian River County reserves the option to purchase certain tangible materials necessary for <br />the performance of the Contract, and thereby save the amount of the sales tax thereon by virtue of the Owner's <br />status as a Tax Exempt Institution. For the purpose of these procedures, the proposer will assign to the County <br />any rights the proposer may have under quotes, contracts or commitments received from the particular vendor <br />or supplier for the materials described in the requisition. The invoiced amount of County Purchased Materials <br />and applicable sales tax, had the purchases not been tax exempt, once finalized through the Owner's Purchase <br />Order and after confirmation of completed delivery and acceptance, will be deducted from the proposer's <br />Contract price via Change Order. <br />Permits, Impact and Inspection Fees. In accordance with Florida Statutes Section 218.80, the "Public Bid <br />Disclosure Act", Indian River County as OWNER is obligated to disclose all license, permit, impact, or inspection <br />fees that are payable to Indian River County in connection with the construction of the Work by the accepted <br />proposer. All permit, impact, or inspection fees payable to Indian River County in connection with the work on <br />this County project will be paid by Indian River County, with the exception of re -inspection fees. The Proposer <br />shall not include ANY PERMIT, IMPACT, NOR INSPECTION FEES payable to Indian River County in their cost <br />proposal. <br />Page 13 of 20 <br />