29 . The purchase of non-expendable equipment costing $ 1 ,000 or more is not authorized under the terms of this
<br /> Contract.
<br /> 30. The Contractor shall comply with all applicable federal , state and local rules and regulations in providing services to
<br /> the Department under this Contract. The Contractor acknowledges that this requirement includes compliance with
<br /> all applicable federal , state and local health and safety rules and regulations. The Contractor further agrees to
<br /> include this provision in all subcontracts issued as a result of this Contract.
<br /> 31 . A person or affiliate who has been placed on the convicted vendor list following a conviction for a public entity
<br /> crime may not perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under a contract with any
<br /> public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity in excess of the threshold amount provided
<br /> in Section 287 . 017 , F.S . , for Category Two, for a period of 36 months from the date of being placed on
<br /> the
<br /> convicted vendor list.
<br /> 32 . A. In accordance with Executive Order 12549 , Debarment and Suspension (43 CFR 12), the Contractor
<br /> shall agree and certify that neither it, nor its principals, is presently debarred , suspended , proposed
<br /> for debarment, declared ineligible , or voluntarily excluded from participation in this transaction by any
<br /> Federal department or agency; and , that the Contractor shall not knowingly enter into any lower tier
<br /> contract, or other covered transaction , with a person who is similarly debarred or suspended from
<br /> participating in this covered transaction , unless authorized in writing to the Department.
<br /> B. Upon execution of this Contract by the Contractor, the Contractor shall complete, sign and return a copy of
<br /> the form entitled "Certification Regarding Debarments, Suspension , Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion -
<br /> Lower Tier Federally Funded Transactions", attached hereto and made a part hereof as Attachment C.
<br /> C . As required by paragraphs A and B above, the Contractor shall include the language of this section ,
<br /> and Attachment C in all subcontracts or lower tier agreements executed to support the Contractor's
<br /> work under this Contract.
<br /> 33 . The Contractor certifies that no Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid , on
<br /> or after
<br /> December 22 , 1989 , by or on behalf of the Contractor, to any person for influencing or attempting
<br /> to
<br /> influence an officer or employee of an agency, a Member of Congress , an officer or employee of Congress , or
<br /> an employee of a Member of Congress, in connection with the awarding, renewal , amending or modifying of
<br /> any Federal contract, grant, or cooperative agreement. If any non- Federal funds are used for lobbying
<br /> activities as described above, the Contractor shall submit Attachment D . Standard Form-LLL, " Disclosure
<br /> Form to Report Lobbying" (attached hereto and made a part hereof) , and shall file quarterly updates of any
<br /> material changes . The Contractor shall require the language of this certification to be included
<br /> in all
<br /> subcontracts , and all subcontractors shall certify and disclose accordingly.
<br /> 34 . This Contract is funded through a National Coastal Wetlands grant ( CFDA 15 . 614) from the U .S. Department
<br /> of Interior Fish and Wildlife Service . Accordingly, the Contractor agrees to comply with the terms
<br /> and
<br /> conditions required for U .S . Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Services funded projects , attached
<br /> hereto and made a part of the Contract as Attachment E.
<br /> 35 , The State of Florida , through the Department of Management Services , has instituted
<br /> MyFloridaMarketPlace , a statewide e-procurement system . Pursuant to Rule 60A- 1 .032 ( 1) , Florida
<br /> Administrative Code , this Contract shall be exempt from the one percent ( 1%) transaction fee .
<br /> 36 . This Contract represents the entire agreement of the parties . Any alterations , variations,
<br /> changes ,
<br /> modifications or waivers of provisions of this Contract shall only be valid when they have been reduced to
<br /> writing, duly signed by each of the parties hereto , and attached to the original of this Contract,
<br /> unless
<br /> otherwise provided herein .
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