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arrangements; or (ii) Telecommunications equipment that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or permit
<br />visibility into any user data or packets that such equipment transmits or otherwise handles. (2) By necessary
<br />implication and regulation, the prohibitions also do not apply to: (i) Covered telecommunications equipment
<br />or services that: i. Are not used as a substantial or essential component of any system; and ii. Are not used
<br />as critical technology of any system. (ii) Other telecommunications equipment or services that are not
<br />considered covered telecommunications equipment or services.
<br />(d) Reporting requirement. (1) In the event the CONSULTANT identifies covered telecommunications
<br />equipment or services used as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology
<br />as part of any system, during contract performance, or the contractor is notified of such by a subcontractor
<br />at any tier or by any other source, the CONSULTANT shall report the information in paragraph (d)(2) of this
<br />clause to the recipient or subrecipient, unless elsewhere in this contract are established procedures for
<br />reporting the information.(2) The CONSULTANT shall report the following information pursuant to paragraph
<br />(d)(1) of this clause: (i) Within one business day from the date of such identification or notification: The
<br />contract number; the order number(s), if applicable; supplier name; supplier unique entity identifier (if
<br />known); supplier Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code (if known); brand; model number (original
<br />equipment manufacturer number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number); item description; and
<br />any readily available information about mitigation actions undertaken or recommended. (ii) Within 10
<br />business days of submitting the information in paragraph (d)(2)(i) of this clause: Any further available
<br />information about mitigation actions undertaken or recommended. In addition, the CONSULTANT shall
<br />describe the efforts it undertook to prevent use or submission of covered telecommunications equipment or
<br />services, and any additional efforts that will be incorporated to prevent future use or submission of covered
<br />telecommunications equipment or services.
<br />(e) Subcontracts. The CONSULTANT shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (e), in
<br />all subcontracts and other contractual instruments.
<br />F. Domestic Preference for Procurements: As appropriate, and to the extent consistent with law, the
<br />CONSULTANT should, to the greatest extent practicable, provide a preference for the purchase, acquisition,
<br />or use of goods, products, or materials produced in the United States. This includes, but is not limited to iron,
<br />aluminum, steel, cement, and other manufactured products. For purposes of this clause: Produced in the
<br />United States means, for iron and steel products, that all manufacturing processes, from the initial melting
<br />stage through the application of coatings, occurred in the United States. Manufactured products mean items
<br />and construction materials composed in whole or in part of non-ferrous metals such as aluminum; plastics
<br />and polymer -based products such as polyvinyl chloride pipe; aggregates such as concrete; glass, including
<br />optical fiber; and lumber.
<br />G. Access to Records: The following access to records requirements apply to this contract: (1) The
<br />CONSULTANT agrees to provide OWNER, the State of Florida, the FEMA Administrator, the Comptroller
<br />General of the United States, or any of their authorized representatives access to any books, documents,
<br />papers, and records of the CONSULTANT which are directly pertinent to this contract for the purposes of
<br />making audits, examinations, excerpts, and transcriptions. (2) The CONSULTANT agrees to permit any of the
<br />foregoing parties to reproduce by any means whatsoever or to copy excerpts and transcriptions as
<br />reasonably needed. (3) The CONSULTANT agrees to provide the FEMA Administrator or his authorized
<br />representatives access to documents pertaining to the work being completed under the contract. (4) In
<br />compliance with section 1225 of the Disaster Recovery Act of 2018, the OWNER and the CONSULTANT
<br />acknowledge and agree that no language in this contract is intended to prohibit audits or internal reviews by
<br />the FEMA Administrator or the Comptroller General of the United States.
<br />H. DHS Seal, Logo, and Flags: The CONSULTANT shall not use the DHS seal(s), logos, crests, or reproductions
<br />of flags or likenesses of DHS agency officials without specific FEMA pre -approval. The CONSULTANT shall
<br />include this provision in any subcontracts.
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