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FEDERAL DEBARMENT CERTIFICATION FORM (CONTINUED) <br />Instructions for Certification <br />1. By signing and submitting this IFB Response, the prospective recipient of Federal assistance funds Is <br />providing the certiflcation as set out below. <br />2. The certification in this class Is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this <br />transaction was entered into. If It Is later determined that the prospective reciplent of Federal assistance funds <br />knowingly rendered an erroneous certification, In addition to other remedies available to the Federal <br />Government, the Department of Labor (DOL) may pursue available remedies, including suspension andlor <br />debarment. <br />3. The. prospective recipient of Federal asslstance funds shall provide immediate written notice to the person to <br />which this RFP Response is submitted If at any time the prospective recipient of Federal assistance funds <br />learns that Its certification was erroneous when submitted or has become erroneous by reason of changed <br />circumstances. <br />4. The terms "covered transaction," "debarred," "suspended," "Ineligible," "lower tier covered transaction," <br />"participant," "person, "primary covered transaction; "principal," "RFP Response," and "voluntarily excluded," <br />as used in this clause, have the meanings set out in the Definitions and Coverage sections of rules <br />Implementing Executive Order 12549. You may contact the person to which this RFP Response Is submitted <br />for assistance In obtaining a copy of those regulations. <br />5. The prospective recipient of Federal assistance funds agrees by submitting this RFP Response that, should I <br />the proposed covered transaction be entered into, it shall not knowingly enter Into any lower tier covered <br />transacdowWth a_pemot. who_is-debarred,suspended declared -Ineligible or-voluntarily-sxcluded-from - <br />participation in this covered transaction, unless authorized by the DOL. <br />6. The prospective recipient of Federal assistance funds further agrees by submitting this RFP Response that it <br />will Include the clausettiled "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary <br />Exclusion - Lower Tier Covered Transactions," without modification, In all lower tier covered transactions and <br />In all solicitations for lower tier covered transactions. <br />7. A participant in a covered transaction may rely upon a certification of a prospective participant in a lower tier <br />covered transaction that it is not debarred, suspended, ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from the covered <br />transaction, unless it knows that the certification is erroneous. A participant may decide the method and <br />frequency by which It determines the ollgibliity of its principals. Each participant may but is not required to <br />check the List. of Parties Excluded from Procurement or Non-ProouremerZt Pronrams. <br />B. Nothing contained In the foregoing shall be construed to require establishment of a system of records in order <br />to render in good faith the oertiticatlon required by this clause. The knowledge and information of a participant <br />Is not required to exceed that which is normally possessed by a prudent person In the ordinary course of <br />business dealings. <br />9. Except for transactions authorized under paragraph 5 of these instructions, If a partlolpent Ina covered <br />transaction knowingly enters Into a lower tier covered transaction with a person who is suspended, debarred, <br />Ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation In this transaction, in addition to other remedies available <br />to the Federal Government, the DOL may pursue available remedies, including suspension andlor debarment. <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />