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C� INSTRUCTIONS FOR CERTII+ICATION REGARDING DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION, INELIGIBILITY AND VOLUNTARY EXCLUSION -LOWER TIER FED:ERALLY FUNDED TRANSACTIONS I. By signing and submitting this form, the certifying party is providing the certification set oilt below. 2. "Tile certification in this clause is a material representation of ract upon which reliance teas placed when this transaction was entered into. If it is later determined Thal the certifying party knowingly rendered an erroneous ccrtiftcalion, in addition to other remedies available la the Federal Goveraunent, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) or agencies Willi which this transaction originated may pursue available remedies, including suspension and/or debarment. 3. The certifying party shall provide immediate written notice to the person to which this contract is submitted if at any time tie ccrtilying party learns that its certification was erroneous when submitted or has become erroneous by reason of changed circumstances. 4. The terms covered transaction, debarred, suspended, ineligible, lower tier covered transaction, participant, person, primary covered transaction, principal, proposal, and voluntarily exchided, as used in this clause, have the meanings set out in the Definitions and Coverage sections of miles implementing Executive Order 12549. You may contact the person to which this contract is submitted for assistance in obtaining a copy of those regulations. 5. The certifying party agrees by submitting this contract that, should [lie proposed covered transaction be entered into, it shall not knowingly enter into any lower tier contract, or other covered transaction with a person who is debarred, suspended, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded train participation in Iltis covered transaction, unless authorized by the DEP or agency with which this transaction originated. G. The certifying party further agrees by executing this contract that it will include this clause tilled "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion -Lower Tier Covered "transaction," without modification, in all contracts or louver tier covered transactions and in all solicitations for lower tier covered transactions. T A participant in a covered transaction may rely upon a ccrlification of a prospective participant in a lower tier covered transaction that it is not debarred, suspended, ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from the covered transaction, unless it knows that the certification is erroneous. A participant anav decide the method and frequency by which it determines the eligibility of its principals. Each participant riuiv, bill is not required to, check the Hon procurement List (Telephone No. (202) 501-4740 or (202) 501-4873.) 8. Nothing contained in the foregoing shall be consumed to require establishment ora system of records in order to render in good faith the certification requires/ by this clause. Tile knowledge and inrornuttion orn participant is not required to exceed that which is norlaally possessed by a prudent person in the ordinary course of business dealings. 9_ Exccpt for transaction authoriacd under paragraph 5 of these instructions, ira partscipant in a covered transaction knowingly enters into a lower tier covered Iratimmiort %•illi a person who is suspended, debarred. ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from particilialinn in Ibis Irartsaction, in addition to other remedies ,available to the Federal Government, the DEP or agency Willi which this transaction originated may pursue available remedies, including suspension and/or debarment. DEP FORM 1Id343 Rcv(OS/)5) DRP Gutted Agntment No. OFINTAS-122, Allachment B. Page 2 of 2