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ft <br /> 27 . SUSPENSION AND DEBARMENT is <br /> The bidder shall complete and submit with its bid proposal the certification regarding debarment form included <br /> in this package, or an explanation as provided herein . The inability to provide the certification will not • <br /> necessarily result in denial of participation in the project. The bidder shall submit an explanation of why it <br /> cannot provide the requested certification , which will be considered in evaluation of the bidder's bid package. <br /> However, failure by a bidder to furnish a certification or an explanation shall disqualify such bidder from this <br /> project. • <br /> The bidder agrees by submitting its bid that should it be awarded the contract, it will not knowingly enter into <br /> any sub-contracts for this project with a person who is debarred , suspended , declared ineligible or excluded <br /> from participation in this transaction . The bidder further agrees that it will require the same certification in all <br /> solicitations for and from all sub-contractors on the project. <br /> The certification is a material representation of fact upon which the City will rely. If it is later determined that No <br /> the bidder rendered an erroneous certification , or knowingly entered into a sub-contract with a subcontractor <br /> who is debarred , suspended or ineligible, the City may terminate the contract for cause of default. <br /> No <br /> 28 . EQUIPMENT <br /> (1 ) Publicly Owned Equipment ' The policy definition of publicly owned equipment is ". . <br /> equipment previously purchased or otherwise acquired by the public agency involved for use in its own w <br /> operations." the policy goes on to state that ". . . publicly owned equipment should not normally compete <br /> with privately owned equipment on a project to be let to contract." <br /> (2). Equipment Rental Rates. Contractor shall comply with the cost principles and go <br /> procedures set forth in 48 C .F . R. Part 31 . Reasonable costs of renting construction equipment are allowable; <br /> but the allowability of charges of equipment rentals from any division , subsidiary of organization under <br /> common control of contractor will be determined in accordance with 48 C. F . R. Sec. 31 .205-36(b)(3). <br /> 29 . MATERIALS <br /> (1 ) Source of Supply: Convict Labor. Materials produced by convict labor are prohibited ■' <br /> from use on this project unless specific written authority for such use is obtained from FDOT and : (i) such <br /> materials are produced by convicts on parole, supervised release, or probation from a prison . <br /> (2) No Local Preference. The contractor must furnish all materials to be incorporated in the <br /> work, and the contractor shall be permitted to select the sources from which the materials are to be obtained . <br /> The City shall not impose any requirement or enforce any procedure which operates to require the use of, or <br /> provides a price differential in favor of, articles or materials produced within the State . <br /> 30 . SALVAGE CREDITS. <br /> There will be no credit to the project as a result of salvaged materials or equipment. <br /> 31 . SUBCONTRACTING <br /> ■ <br /> ( 1 ) Prime Contractor Requirement. The prime contractor shall perform at least 30 percent of <br /> contract work with its own organization . This percentage shall be of the original contract price, exclusive of <br /> specialty items, but include the cost of materials and manufactured products purchased or produced by the _ <br /> prime contractor. <br /> (2 ) Subcontract approval . No portion of the work may be sublet, assigned, or otherwise <br /> subcontracted without the written consent of the City. Subcontract approval shall be based on satisfactory ■ <br /> evidence that each subcontract is in writing and contains all the pertinent provisions . The approval of a <br /> subcontract does not relieve the contractor of responsibility for fulfillment of the contract. <br /> ■ <br /> 25 <br /> 3820069:5429 AM <br /> ■ <br />