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<br />JNS't ..JCTIONS FOR CERTIFICATION
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<br />,. Iy Ilgnlng'aftd subllhtlng thh for., the prospective prlury participant I,' providing the
<br />certtflcatlon .et out on the raver.e .Ide In accordance with the.e In.tructlons.
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<br />Z. 'Th. Inability of a per.on to provld. the ~.rtlflcatlon r.qulr.d below will not
<br />n.c....rlly r..ult In denial of participation In this covered transaction. Th.
<br />prosp.ctlv. participant shall sublalt an .xplanatlon of why It cannot provld. ,the
<br />certification .et out on this for.. Th. certification or explanation will be con.ld.red
<br />In connection with the d.partment or agency'. deter.lnatlon whether to .nter Into thl.
<br />transaction.' How.v.r, failure of the pro.pectlv. prl..ry'partlclpant to furnl.h a
<br />certfflcatlon or an explanation shall dl.quallfy .uch person fro. ~rtlcll?atfon In thh
<br />t,:an.actlon. '
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<br />3. The certification In thl.' clau.. ~s a .at.rlal r.pr..entatlon of f,ct upon which 'r.llance
<br />was placed when the department or agency determined to ent.r Into thl. transaction. If
<br />"It Is later determined that the prospective primary participant knowingly rendered an
<br />,erroneous certification, In addition to oth.r remedies available to the Federal'
<br />Gov.rnment, the depart.ent or,ag.ncy .ay t.,..lnate thl. transaction for cau.e or d.fault.
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<br />4. The prospective pri..ry participant .hall provld. i...dlate written notice to the
<br />d.part..nt or agency to who. thl. propOsal Is .ubllitted'lf at any tl.. the prospective
<br />prl..ry participant learns thet Its certification was .rroneous when .ubllltted or ha.
<br />become erroneous by rea.on of ~hang~ clrcum.tance..
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<br />S. ,; The ter.. "covered tran.action,''' "debarred;" ".uspended," "ineligible," "low.r tier
<br />covered transaction," "participant," "person," "prl..ry covered transaction,"
<br />~princlpal," "proposal," and .voluntarily excluded,. as u.ed In this clause, have the
<br />..anlng. .et out In the DefinitIon. and Coverage sections of the' rules i~le.enting'
<br />Executive Order 12549. You may contact th~ depart~nt or agency 'to which this proposal
<br />ts being su~itted for assistance In obtaining a copy of those regulation.;
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<br />6.,. The'pro.pective primary participant agrees by subllliuing 'thh for. that, .hould the
<br />proposed covered transaction be 'entered into, It shall not knowingly enter Into 'any lower
<br />tier covered transaction with a person who Is debarred, suspended~ declared Ineligible,
<br />or VOluntarily excluded from participation in this covered transaction,' unle.. authorized
<br />by the department or agency entering Into thl. tran.action. -
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<br />7. The 'prospective primary ,participant further agree. by sub8ittlng this for. that It will
<br />Include the clau.e titled "Certlflcatlon Regarding Debarment, Suspension; In.ligiblllty
<br />~ and Voluntary Exclusion. Lower Tier Cov.red Tran.actlons,. provided by the d.part.ent or
<br />agency entering Into thl. covered transaction, without modification, tn'all lower tier,
<br />cov.red transactions and In all solicitations for lower tier"covered transactions.
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<br />8. A,partlclpant in a covered transaction may rely upon a certification of a prospective
<br />participant In a lower tier covered traosaction that It Is not debarred, suspended,
<br />Ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from ,the covered transactio~, unless It knows ,that
<br />the certification Is erroneous. ,A participant .ay decide the method and frequency by
<br />which It d.terlllnes the eliglbit Ity of its principalS. EaCh participant ..y, but Is not
<br />required to, ch.ck the Nonprocur...nt List.
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<br />9. Nothing contained In the foregoing shall be constru.d~to require .stablishment of ·
<br />syst.. of records In order to render in good 'aith the certification req~lred by this
<br />clause. Th. knowledge and Information of a participant I. not r.quir.d to exceed that'
<br />which I. normally possess.d by a prud.nt p.rson in the ordinary COUrS' of'busines.
<br />dealings.
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<br />10. Exc.pt fo~ transactions authorized under paragraph 6 of these instructions, if a
<br />participant In a cov.red transaction knowingly .nters into a lower ti.r, covered
<br />transaction with a p.rson who is suspended, debarred, In.ligible, or voluntarily excluded
<br />'from participation in this transaction, in addition to other remedies avaitabl.' to the
<br />Federal 'Governll.nt, the department or agency ..y terminate this transacti~n for cau.. or
<br />defaul t.
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<br />,Form AD.t047 -(2/89)
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