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A TRUE COPY
<br />CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE
<br />RYAN L. BUTLER, CLERK
<br />FWC Agreement No. 24030
<br />subrecipient, contractor, or subcontractor, are on the convicted vendors list maintained by the Florida
<br />Department of Management Services pursuant to Section 287.133(3)(d), F.S.
<br />i. Convicted Vendor List. Pursuant to Subsection 287.133(2)(a), F.S., a person or affiliate who has
<br />been placed on the convicted vendor list following a conviction for a public entity crime may not be
<br />awarded or perform work as a Recipient, supplier, subcontractor or consultant under a contract with
<br />any public entity and may not transact business with any public entity in excess of the threshold
<br />amount provided in Section 287.017, F.S., for Category Two for a period of thirty-six (36) months
<br />from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list. The State of Florida, Department of
<br />Management Services, Division of State Purchasing provides listings for convicted, suspended,
<br />discriminatory and federal excluded parties, as well as the vendor complaint list at:
<br />https://www.dms.myflorida.com/business operations/state purchasing/state agency resources/ven
<br />dor registration and vendor lists
<br />ii. Notice of Conviction of Public Entity Crime. Any person must notify the Department of
<br />Management Services and the Commission, in writing, within thirty (30) days after conviction of a
<br />public entity crime applicable to that person or an affiliate of that person as defined in Section
<br />287.133, F.S.
<br />iii. Vendors on Scrutinized Companies List. The Recipient certifies that it and any of its affiliates are
<br />not scrutinized companies as identified in Section 287.135, F.S. In addition, the Recipient agrees to
<br />observe the requirements of Section 287.135, F.S., for applicable sub -agreements entered into for
<br />the performance of work under this Agreement. Pursuant to Section 287.135, F.S., the Commission
<br />may immediately terminate this Agreement for cause if the Recipient, its affiliates, or its
<br />subcontractors are found to have submitted a false certification; or if the Recipient, its affiliates, or
<br />its subcontractors are placed on any applicable scrutinized companies list or engaged in prohibited
<br />contracting activity during the term of the Agreement. As provided in Subsection 287.135(8), F.S.,
<br />if federal law ceases to authorize these contracting prohibitions, then they shall become inoperative.
<br />C. Discriminatory Vendors.
<br />The Recipient shall disclose to the Commission, in writing, if they, their subrecipient, contractor, or
<br />subcontractor, are on the Discriminatory Vendor List maintained by the Florida Department of Management
<br />Services pursuant to Section 287.134(3)(d), F.S. "An entity or affiliate who has been placed on the
<br />discriminatory vendor list may not submit a bid, proposal, or reply on a contract to provide any goods or
<br />services to a public entity; may not submit a bid, proposal, or reply on a contract with a public entity for the
<br />construction or repair of a public building or public work; may not submit bids, proposals, or replies on
<br />leases of real property to a public entity; may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier,
<br />subcontractor, or consultant under a contract with any public entity; and may not transact business with any
<br />public entity." Section 287.134(2)(a), F.S. Recipient has a continuing duty to disclose to the Commission
<br />whether they appear on the discriminatory vendor list.
<br />D. Prompt Disclosure of Litigation, Investigations, Arbitration, or Administrative Proceedings.
<br />Throughout the term of the Agreement, the Recipient has a continuing duty to promptly disclose to the
<br />Commission's Grant Manager, in writing, upon occurrence, all civil or criminal litigation, investigations,
<br />arbitration, or administrative proceedings (Proceedings) relating to or affecting the Recipient's ability to
<br />perform under this Agreement. If the existence of such Proceeding causes the Commission concern that the
<br />Recipient's ability or willingness to perform the Agreement is jeopardized, the Recipient may be required
<br />to provide the Commission with reasonable assurances to demonstrate that: a.) the Recipient will be able to
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