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A TRUE COPY <br />CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE <br />RYAN L. BUTLER, CLERK <br />award (if multiple agreements are issued to the same contractor, threshold will be <br />calculated based on their cumulative value). Recipients must retain complete procurement <br />records which demonstrate that the procedures described below were followed. <br />Contracts under micro purchase threshold- See 2 CFR 200.320(a)(1) for the definition of <br />micro -purchase. Micro -purchases may be awarded without soliciting competitive price or <br />rate quotations if the Recipient considers the price to be reasonable based on research, <br />experience, purchase history or other information and documents it and files accordingly. <br />Contracts under small purchase threshold. See 2 CFR 200.320(a)(2) for the definition of <br />small purchase and simplified acquisition threshold. For small purchase contracts, price or <br />rate quotations must be obtained from an adequate number of qualified sources as <br />determined appropriate by the Recipient. NOAA will not require prior approvals for contracts <br />under $250,000 (unless a lower amount is used by the grantee as per 2 CFR <br />200.320(a)(2)(ii)) However, please be aware of financial assistance requirements for these <br />contracts and keep your records, including a minimum of three price or rate quotations, for <br />audits or the agency desk reviews/site visits. <br />Contracts over the simplified acquisition threshold ($250,000, unless a lower amount is used <br />by the grantee as per 2 CFR 200.320(a)(2)(ii)) and all subawards: When contractors have <br />been selected, the recipient is required to submit a Request in eRA Commons to obtain <br />approval to Subaward, transfer or contract out work under the award and provide the <br />following documentation for each contract/subaward: method of selection (competitive or <br />noncompetitive); scope of work and budget (cost or price information, as applicable) for each <br />contract/subaward award; and/or a justification if the subcontract/subaward was chosen <br />noncompetitively. <br />Delinquent Single Audit <br />In accordance with Audit Requirements in 2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F and Department of <br />Commerce Financial Assistance Standard Terms and Conditions Section D.01, non -Federal <br />entities that expend $750,000 or more during their fiscal year in Federal awards are <br />required to submit a single audit report to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within the <br />earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the <br />end of the audit period. Your organization spent over $750,000 in Federal funds in Fiscal <br />Year 2023, therefore, you were required to submit a current Single Audit to the Federal <br />Audit Clearinghouse no later than 6/30/2024. The Federal Audit Clearinghouse database <br />was checked as of 8/16/2024, and your organization s Fiscal Year 2023 Single Audit was <br />not listed, which means that your organization is not in compliance with Federal and <br />Agency requirements. <br />Please submit your Fiscal Year 2023 Single Audit to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within <br />30 days from receipt of this award. There is an exception for Indian Tribes and Tribal <br />organizations for single audit reporting - please see 200.512 13(2), and section C of the <br />same part for Reporting Package information. <br />Failure to meet this requirement may result in your organization's designation as Risk <br />Recipient by the Agency. This will inhibit your immediate access to withdraw funds for <br />your project from the Automated Standard Application for Payments (ASAP) System, and <br />SF -270 Request for Advance and Reimbursement' will be the method of payment until <br />receipt of your current Single Audit. <br />Page 11 of 12 <br />