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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes.2767.07-01-2013BILL NO. 13-90 RESOLUTION N0. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH NIP KELLEY EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC., FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE CLEARWELL AT WATER TREATMENT PLANT NO. 2, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: ARTICLE 1. The City Manager, for and on behalf of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, is hereby authorized to execute an Agreement with Nip Kelley Equipment Company, Inc., for the Replacement of the Clearwell at Water Treatment Plant No. 2, in the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. A copy of said Agreement is attached to this Resolution and made a part hereof. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 151 DAY OF 2013. Harry E. Rediger, Mayor CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU Water Plant No. 2 Clearwell STANDARD FORM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN OWNER AND CONTRACTOR ON THE BASIS OF A STIPULATED PRICE THIS AGREEMENT is dated as of the day of in the year 2013 by and between the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri (hereinafter called OWNER) and Nip Kelley Equipment Co., Inc. (hereinafter called CONTRACTOR). OWNER and CONTRACTOR, in consideration of the mutual covenants hereinafter set forth, agree as follows: GIIta Z I VLOA-0 CONTRACTOR shall complete all Work as specified or indicated in the Contract Documents. The Work is generally described as follows: The improvements consist of the demolition, removal, and disposal of an existing 250,000 gallon welded steel potable water ground storage tank and construction of a new nominal 250,000 gallon ground storage/clearwell tank including electrical and instrumentation. Article 2. ENGINEER. The City Engineer or his or her designee is to act as OWNER'S representative, assume all duties and responsibilities and have the rights and authority assigned to ENGINEER in the Contract Documents in connection with completion of the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents. Article 3. CONTRACT TIMES. 3.1 The work will be substantially completed within 180 calendar days after the date when the Contract Times commence to run as provided in paragraph 2.3 of the General Conditions, and completed and ready for final payment in accordance with paragraph 14.13 of the General Conditions within 195 calendar days after the date when the Contract Times commence to run. 3.2 Liquidated Damages. OWNER and CONTRACTOR recognize that time is of the essence of this Agreement and that OWNER will suffer financial loss if the Work is not completed within the times specified in paragraph 3.1 above, plus any extensions thereof allowed in accordance with Article 12 of the General Conditions. They also recognize the delays, expense and difficulties involved in proving the actual loss suffered by OWNER if A-1 the Work is not competed on time. Accordingly, instead of requiring any such proof, OWNER and CONTRACTOR agree that as liquidated damages for delay (but not as a penalty) CONTRACTOR shall pay OWNER 1,000,0 for each day that expires after the time specified in paragraph 3.1 for SLibstantial Completion until the Work is substantially complete. After Substantial Completion, if CONTRACTOR shall neglect, refuse or fail to complete the remaining Work within the time specified in paragraph 3.1 -for completion and readiness for final payment or any proper extension thereof granted by OWNER, CONTRACTOR shall pay OWNER $1,000.00 for each day that expires after the time specified in paragraph 3.1 for completion and readiness for final payment. Article 4. CONTRACT PRICE. OWNER shall pay CONTRACTOR for completion of the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents an amount in current funds equal to the sum of the amounts determined pursuant to paragraphs 4.1 below: 4.1 for a Lump Sum Amount [Alternate No. 1 for the 250,000 gallon glass fused to steel bolted ground storage tank/clearwell]. LUMP SUM CONTRACT AMOUNT Two Hundred Sixty-nine Thousand One Hundred Sixty-eight Dollars and Thirty-five Cents ($ 269,168.35) Article 5. PAYMENT PROCEDURES. CONTRACTOR shall submit Applications for Payment in accordance with Article 14 of the General Conditions. Applications for Payment will be processed by ENGINEER as provided in the General Conditions, 5.1 Progress payments; Retainage. OWNER shall make progress payments on account of the Contract Price on the basis of CONTRACTOR'S Application for Payment as recommended by ENGINEER, on or about the 10th day of each month during construction as provided in paragraphs 5.1.1 and 5.1.2 below. All such payments will be measured by the schedule of values established in paragraph 2,9 of the General Conditions (and in the case of Unit Price Work based on the number of units completed) or, in the event there is no schedule of values, as provided in the General Requirements. 5.1.1 Prior to Substantial Completion, progress payments will be made in an amount equal to the percentage indicated below, but, in each case, less the aggregate of payments previously made and less such amounts as ENGINEER shall determine, or OWNER may withhold, in accordance with paragraph 14.7 of the General Conditions. 90% of Work completed (with the balance being retainage). If Work has been 50% completed as determined by ENGINEER, and if the character and progress of the Work have been satisfactory to OWNER and ENGINEER, OWNER, on recommendation of ENGINEER, may determine that as long as A-2 the character and progress of the Work remain satisfactory to them, there will be no additional retainage on account of Work completed, in which case, the remaining progress payments prior to Substantial Completion will be an amount equal to 100% of the Work completed. 90% (with the balance being retainage) of materials and equipment not incorporated in the Work (but delivered, suitably stored and accompanied by documentations satisfactory to OWNER as provided in paragraph 14.2 of the General Conditions). 5.1.2 Upon Substantial Completion, in an amount sufficient to increase total payments to CONTRACTOR to 95% of the Contract Price (with the balance being retainage), less such amounts as ENGINEER shall determine, or OWNER may withhold, in accordance with paragraph 14.7 of the General Conditions, 5.2 Final Payment. Upon final completion and acceptance of the Work in accordance with paragraph 14.13 of the General Conditions, OWNER shall pay the remainder of the Contract Price as recommended by ENGINEER as provided in said paragraph 14.13. Article 6. INTEREST. All moneys not paid when due as provided in Article 14 of the General Conditions shall bear interest at the maximum rate allowed by law at the place of the Project. Article 7. CONTRACTOR'S REPRESENTATIONS. In order to induce OWNER to enter into the Agreement, CONTRACTOR makes the following representations: 7.1 CONTRACTOR has examined and carefully studied the Contract Documents (including the Addenda listed in paragraph 8) and the other related data identified in the Bidding Documents, including "technical data". T2 CONTRACTOR has visited the site and become familiar with and is satisfied as to the general, local and site conditions that may affect cost, progress, performance and furnishing of the Work. 7.3 CONTRACTOR is familiar with and is satisfied as to all federal, state and local Laws and Regulations that may affect cost, progress, performance and furnishing of the Work. 7.4 CONTRACTOR has carefully studied all reports of explorations and tests of subsurface conditions at or contiguous to the site and all drawings of physical conditions in or relating to existing surface or subsurface structures at or contiguous to the site (except Underground Facilities) which have been identified. CONTRACTOR acknowledges that such reports and drawings are not Contract Documents and may not be complete for CONTRACTOR'S purposes. CONTRACTOR acknowledges that OWNER and ENGINEER do not assume responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of information and data A-3 shown or indicated in the Contract Documents with respect to Underground Facilities at or contiguous to the site. CONTRACTOR has obtained and carefully studied (or assumes responsibility for having done so) all such additional supplementary examinations, investigations, explorations, tests, studies and, data concerning conditions (surface, subsurface and Underground Facilities) at or contiguous to the site or otherwise which may affect cost, progress, performance or furnishing of the Work or which relate to any aspect of the means, methods, techniques, sequences and procedures of construction to be employed by CONTRACTOR and safety precautions and programs incident thereto. CONTRACTOR does not consider that any additional examinations, investigations, explorations, tests, studies or data are necessary for the performance and furnishing of the Work at the Contract Price, within the Contract Times and in accordance with the other terms and conditions of the Contract Documents. 7.5 CONTRACTOR is aware of the general nature of work to be performed by OWNER and others at the site that relates to the Work as indicated in the Contract Documents. 7.6 CONTRACTOR has correlated the information known to CONTRACTOR, information and observation obtained from visits to the site, reports and drawings identified in the Contract documents and all additional examinations, investigations, explorations, tests, studies and data with the Contract Documents. 7.7 CONTRACTOR has given ENGINEER written notice of all conflicts, errors, ambiguities or discrepancies that CONTRACTOR has discovered in the Contract Documents and the written resolution thereof by ENGINEER is acceptable to CONTRACTOR, and the Contract Documents are generally sufficient to indicate and convey understanding of all terms and conditions for performance and furnishing of the Work. Article 8. CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. The Contract Documents which comprise the entire agreement between OWNER and CONTRACTOR concerning the Work consist of the following: 8.1 This Agreement (pages 1 to 7 inclusive). 8.2 Exhibits to this Agreement (pages BF -1 to BF -7, inclusive as revised forAddendum # 1). 8.3 Performance, Payment, and other Bonds, identified as exhibits and consisting of pages. 8.4 Notice to Proceed. 8.5 General Conditions (pages 1 to 55, inclusive). (EJCDC No. 1910.8 1990 Edition) 8.6 Supplementary Conditions (pages SC -1 to SC- 5, inclusive). A-4 8.7 Specifications bearing the title Water Plant No. 2 Clearwell, 8.8 Drawings. 8.9 Addenda numbers 1 to 1 , inclusive. 8.10 CONTRACTOR'S Bid (pages BF -1 to BF -7 , inclusive as revised in Addendum # 1) marked exhibit "A" . 8.11 Pursuant to 285.530 R.S. Mo, the contractor must affirm its enrollment and participation in a federal work authorization program with respect to the employees proposed to work in connection with the services requested herein by 1) submitting a completed, notarized copy of AFFIDAVIT OF WORK AUTHORIZATION and 2) providing documentation affirming the bidder's enrollment and participation in a federal work authorization program with respect to the employees proposed to work in connection with the services requested herein. 8.12 Documentation submitted by CONTRACTOR prior to Notice of Award (pages ____to inclusive). 8.13 The following which may be delivered or issued after the Effective Date of the Agreement and are not attached hereto: All Written Amendments and other documents amending, modifying or supplementing the Contract Documents pursuant to paragraphs 3.5 and 3.6 of the General Conditions. The documents listed in paragraphs 8.2 et seq. above are attached to this Agreement (except as expressly noted otherwise above). There are no Contract Documents other than those listed above in the Article 8. The Contract Documents may only be amended, modified or supplemented as provided in paragraphs 3.5 and 3.6 of the General Conditions. Article 9. MISCELLANEOUS. 9.1 Terms used in this Agreementwhich are defined in Article 1 of the General Conditions will have the meanings indicated in the General Conditions. 9.2 No assignment by a party hereto of any rights under or interests in the Contract Documents will be binding on another party hereto without the written consent of the party sought to be bound; and, specifically but without limitation, moneys that may become due and moneys that are due may not be assigned without. such consent (except to the extent that the effect of this restriction may be limited by law), and unless specifically stated to the contrary in any written consent to an assignment no assignment will release or discharge the assignor from any duty or responsibility under the Contract Documents. A-5 9.3 OWNER and CONTRACTOR each binds itself, its partners, successors, assigns and legal representatives to the other party hereto, its partners, successors, assigns and legal representatives in respect to all covenants, agreements and obligations contained in the Contract Documents, 9.4 Any provision or part of the Contract Documents held to be void or unenforceable under any Law or Regulation shall be deemed stricken, and all remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and binding upon OWNER and CONTRACTOR, who agree that the Contract Documents shall be reformed to replace such stricken provision or part thereof with a valid and enforceable provision that comes as close as possible to expressing the intention of the stricken provision. 9.5 Pursuant to 292.675, R.S. Mo, the contractor is informed that all contractors or subcontractors doing work on this project to provide, and require its on-site employees to complete, a ten (10) hour course in construction safety and health approved by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") or similar program approved by the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations which is at least as stringent as an approved OSHA program. The training must be completed within sixty (60) days of the date work on the project commences. On-site employees found on the worksite without documentation of the required training shall have twenty (20) days to produce such documentation. 9.6 The General Contractor shall provide to the City of Cape Girardeau City Engineer's Office weekly certified payrolls from the General Contractor and all Subcontractors during the course of the project. These must be provided on a weekly basis; if no work was done, then a payroll stating "No Work Done" must be submitted. � IN WITNESS WHEREOF, OWNER and CONTRACTOR have signed the Agreement in multiple copies, One counterpart each has been delivered to CONTRACTOR and ENGINEER and finro counterparts to the OWNER. All portions of the Contract Documents have been signed, initialed or identified by OWNER and CONTRACTOR or identified by ENGINEER on their behalf. This Agreement will be effective on �, !v , 2013 (which is the Effective Date of the Agreement). OWNER Citv of Cape Girardeau CONTRACTOR Scott Me r Ci Mana er Ni Kelle E ui ment Com an Inc. By: gy; E L) [C .RPO S L] vince �Cell.ey President � Attest Attest Gayle . onrad, City Clerk Frank Myers Address for giving notices Address for giving notices 401 Independence Street 41 North S�ri gg st Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 (If OWNER is a public body, attach License No. � 8800 evidence of authority to sign and resolution or other documents Agent for service of process: authorizing execution of Agreement. ,--- �� �"�g��"' ':�� (If CONTRACTOR is corporation, ��' `�'? �'�''� attach evidence of authority to sign.) � � � �;, Wo �!_,� t, �` `-`� � � t; �` � ; , � l �`' , 1 � �;. ,!\ �'� ti, ,\•, _ �/ ��� ,�',� ��`1,��::4"''�, �-��i A-7 EXHIBIT "A" CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU Water Plant No. 2 Clearwell BID FORM (EJCDC 1910-18) (1990) PROJECT IDENTIFICATION: The improvement consists of supplying all labor, materials, equipment, tools and supervision for the construction of a nominal 250,000 gallon ground storage/clearwell tank including electrical and instrumentation; the demolition, removal, and disposal of the existing 250,000 gallon ground storage tank; and all other appurtenances as specified in the bid documents for the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. THIS BID IS SUBMITTED TQ. CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 401 INDEPENDENCE STREET CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703 1. The undersigned BIDDER proposes and agrees, if the,Bid is accepted, to enter into an agreement with OWNER in the form included in the Contract Documents to perform -and furnish all Work as specified or indicated in the Contract Documents for the Bid Price and within the Bid Times indicated in this Bid and in accordance with the other terms and conditions of the Contract Documents. 2. BIDDER accepts all of the terms and conditions of the Advertisement or Invitation to Bid and Instructions to Bidders, including without limitation those dealing with the disposition of Bid- security. This Bid will remain subject to acceptance for sixty days after the day of Bid opening. BIDDER will sign and deliver the required number of counterparts of the Agreement with the Bonds and other documents required -by the Bidding Requirements within fifteen days after the date of OWNER'S Notice of Award. 3. In submitting this Bid, BIDDER represents, as more fully set forth in the Agreement, that: (a) BIDDER has examined and carefully studied the Bidding Documents and the following: Addenda, receipt of all which is hereby acknowledged. (List Addenda by Addendum Numberand bate) Addendum #1 - 6/20/13 (b) BIDDER has visited the site and become familiar with and is satisfied as to the general, local and site conditions that may affect cost, progress, performance and furnishing of the Work; (c) BIDDER)s familiar with and is satisfied as to all federal, state and local Laws and BF -1 - Regulations that may affect cost, progress, performance and furnishing of the Work. (d) BIDDER has carefully studied all reports of explorations and tests of subsurface conditions at or contiguous to the site and all drawings of physical conditions in or relating to existing surface or subsurface structures at or contiguous to the 'site (except Underground Facilities) which have been identified. BIDDER acknowledges that such reports and drawings are not Contract Documents and may not be complete for BIDDER'S purposes. BIDDER acknowledges that OWNER and Engineer do not assume responsibility for accuracy or completeness of information and data shown or indicated in the Bidding Documents with respect to Underground Facilities at or contiguous to the site. BIDDER has obtained and carefully studied (or assumes responsibility for having done so) all such additional or supplementary examinations, investigations, explorations, tests, studies and data concerning conditions (surface, subsurface and Underground Facilities) at or contiguous to the site or otherwise which may affect cost, progress, performance or furnishing of the Work or which relate to any aspect of the means, methods, techniques, sequences and procedures of construction to be employed by BIDDER and safety precautions and programs incident thereto. BIDDER does not consider that any additional examinations, investigations, explorations, tests, studies or data are necessary for the determination of this Bid for performance and furnishing of the Work in accordance with the times, price and other terms and conditions of the Contract Documents. (e) BIDDER is aware of the general nature of Work to be performed by Owner and others at the site that relates to Work for which this Bid is submitted as indicated in the Contract Documents. (f) BIDDER has correlated the information known to BIDDER, information and observations obtained from visits to the site, reports and drawings identified in the Contract Documents and all additional examinations, investigations, explorations, tests, studies and data with the Contract Documents. (g) BIDDER has given Engineer written notice of all conflicts, errors, ambiguities or discrepancies that BIDDER has discovered in the Contract Documents and the written resolution thereof by ENGINEER is acceptable to BIDDER, and the Contract Documents are generally sufficient to indicate and convey understanding of all terms and conditions for performing and fumishing the Work for which this Bid is submitted. (h) This Bid is genuine and not made in the interest of or on behalf of any undisclosed person, firm or corporation and is not submitted in conformity with any agreement or rules of any group association, organization or corporation; BIDDER has not directly or indirectly induced or solicited any other Bidder to submit a false or sham Bid; BIDDER has not solicited or induced any person, firm or corporation to refrain from bidding; and BIDDER has not sought by collusion to obtain for itself any advantage over any other Bidder or over OWNER. (i) Pursuant to 285.530 RSMo, the bidder must affirm its enrollment and participation in a federal work authorization program with respect to the employees proposed to work in connection with the services requested herein by BF -2 submitting a completed, notarized copy of AFFIDAVIT OF WORK AUTHORIZATION and providing documentation affirming the bidder's enrollment and participation in a federal work authorization program with respect to the employees proposed to worst in connection with the services requested herein. • httpJ(www.uscis gov/portal/site/uscis (j) Bidders are informed that the Project is subject to the requirements of Section 292.675, R.S. Mo, which requires all contractors or subcontractors doing work on the Project to provide, and require its on-site employees to complete, a ten (10) hour course in construction safety and health approved by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") or similar program approved by the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations which is at least as stringent as an approved OSHA program. The training must be completed within sixty (60) days of the date work on the Project commences. On --site employees found on the worksite without documentation of the required training shall have twenty (20) days to produce such documentation. 4. BIDDER will complete the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents for the following price(s): Alternate No. 1: 250,000 Gallon Glass Fused to Steel Bolted Ground Storage Tank/Clearwell Lump Sum Contract Price Two Hundred Sixty -Nine Thousand one Hundred Sixty 269,168,35 ---------------------- (Figures) Alternate No. 2: 250,000 Gallon Bolted Stainless Steel Tank(Clearwell Lump Sum Contract Price Three Hundred Twenty Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty E ght 320,768.08 ( rs------ ------ 08/00 -------Z----1------------- (Figures) 8 00 -------------------------- (Figures) 9W, ... ....... i (a) The City of Cape Girardeau, MO at their sole discretion will select eitherAltemate No. 1 or Alternate No. 2 without regard to bid price. (Total bid amount is to be shown in both words and figures. In case of discrepancy, the amount shown in words will govern.) 5. BIDDER agrees that the Work will be substantially complete within 180 calendar days after the date when the Contract Times commences to run as provided in paragraph 23 of the General Conditions, and completed and ready for final payment in accordance with paragraph 14.13 of the General Conditions within 995 calendar days after the date when the Contract Times commences to run. BIDDER accepts the provisions of the Agreement as to liquidated damages in the event of failure to complete the Work within the times specified in the Agreement. 6. The following documents are attached to and made a condition of this Bid: (a) Required Bid Security in the form of bid bond or cashiers check. (b) Exhibit Affidavit of Work Authorization - (c) Exhibit Affidavit of Excessive Unemployment (if applicable) (d) The E -Verify Program for Unemployment Verification Memorandum of Understanding http://www.uscis.goy/files/nativedocum_ents/MOU.r)df (e) Exhibit Affidavit of OSHA Training (f) Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension and Other Responsibility Matters 7. Bidder agrees to submit the following documents within three (3) business days after the opening of Bids if requested: (a) BIDDER'S Qualification Statement with supporting data. 8. Communications concerning this Bid shall be addressed to: Name Vince Kelley Address 41 N. Sprigg St., Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 (a) Performance and Payment Bonding Company j Name merchant's Bonding Company Address 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321 AgentlPower of Attorney Name (if used) Donald L. Wasoba Address 22 Avacado Tree Cir, St. Peters, MO 63376- 9. 3376 9. Terms used in the Bid which are defined in the General conditions or Instructions will have the meanings indicated in the General Conditions or Instructions. r SUBMITTED on June 25 , 20 1? State Contractor License No. 0010575 IF BIDDER is: An Individual By (SEAL) (individual's Name) doing business as Business address: Phone No.: A Partnership By (SEAL) (Firm Name) (General Partner) Business address: Phone No.: BF -5 A Corporation By By Vince Ke N'p Kelley Equipment Co., Inc. (Corporation Name) ur' i of Incorporation) y kI.a - .J1 i c1�Ui i i-.uu ILA i4au w Uiyi t1 Presi ent (Title) �ecretary) Frank Myers Business address: 41. N. Sprigg St. Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Phone No.: 573-334-0553 Date of Qualification to do business is January 1974 A Joint Venture By EAL) EAL) EAL) (Name) (Address) By (SEAL) (Name) (Address) Phone Number and Address for receipt of official communications: (Each joint venturer must sign. The manner of signing for each individual, partnership and corporation that is a party to the joint venture should be in the manner indicated above.) BREAKDOWN OF WORK FORCE (Required): The Contractor shall be registered with the Missouri Secretary of State in order to work on this project. BIDDER hereby states that he will perform the following items of work directly without employment of subcontractors: All work except listed below. It is anticipated that the following subcontractors will be employed for work on this project: *SUBCONTRACTORS: (Name of Company) (Type of Work) Flo -Systems Glass fused to steel bolted tank USA Tank Stainless Steel 'dank RT Power Systems Electric *All subcontractors shall be registered with the Missouri Secretary of State in order to work on this project BF -7 'PENAL sum FORM BIDDBIt Ykwe angAddiarsi: SLiB3 " YOfu.e aged AAdmn4P4te6d Elm Merchant5_ Bondi Lag gpMp uY (mu t,,A I 2100 Fleur Drive Des Maines, TA 50321 Telt 515-293-8171 t3WtwTER�Na� aa� �ldub,tssZ: '�� SM OUEDATE: June 25, 2013 Water Plant No. 2 Clearwell Dom- BOND orm BOND NUMBER: NjA TIA.'L` - 0-Wlater thaaaBidIU*DWO; June 25, 2 - 7 .4L MAC- Five Percent of the- Amozmt Bid o i IN W1`TNFsS$, WIWMF, Suctty end Ridder, bandhig to fit kgany bomd hert8y: sulimt to tb torms prime ou :favctsa side hertof, dv 044 cause thio Bid Brod to be duly a wuted 04 its bebxlf by its ae�ti;�cet�pgcnr, ar �tiue, SURM 1 .i.IYM1.. 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T1tG Pam"bid" as used haxirit►inciudts a itid.offer or prnpussl as�y*tigd'ale. .h/tERCHANTS'10,- BONDING COMPANY, POWER OF ATTORNEY Know All Persons By These Presents, that MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL) and MERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INC., both being corporations duly organized under the laws of the State of Iowa (herein collectively called the 'Companies'), and that the Companies do hereby make, constitute and appoint, individually, Donald L Wasoba of St Peters and State of M0 their true and lawful Attorney -in -Fact, with full power and authority hereby conferred in their name, place and stead, to sign, execute, acknowledge and deliver in their behalf as surety any and all bonds, undertakings, recognizances or other written obligations in the nature thereof, subject to the limitation that any such instrument shall not exceed the amount of., TWO MILLION ($2,000,000.00) DOLLARS and to bind the Companies thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such bond or undertaking was signed by the duly authorized officers of the Companies, and all the acts of said Attorney -in -Fact, pursuant to the authority herein given, are hereby ratified and confirmed. This Power -of Attomey Is made and executed pursuant to and by authority of the following By -Laws adopted by the Board of Directors of the Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual) on April 23, 2011 and adopted by the Board of Directors of Merchants National Bonding, Inc., on October 24, 2011. "The President, Secretary, Treasurer, or any Assistant Treasurer or any Assistant Secretary or any Vice President shall have power and authority to appoint Attomeys-in-Fact, and to authorize them to execute on behalf of the Company, and attach the seal of the Company thereto, bonds and undertakings, recognizances, contracts of Indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof. The signature of any authorized officer and the seat of the Company may be affixed by facsimile or electronic transmission to any Power of Attorney or Certification thereof authorizing the execution and delivery of any bond, undertaking, recognizance, or other suretyship obligations of the Company, and such signature and seal when so used shall have the same force and effect as though manually fixed." In Witness Whereof, the Companies have caused this instrument to be signed and sealed this 2nd day of March , 2012, STATE OF IOWA COUNTY OF POLK ss. . �p�N� Ct7,�•. 4:40 ,,4 O% 6' 1933 ; c MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL) MERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INC. /-,e-7 77� President On this 2nd day of March , 2012, before me appeared Larry Taylor, to me personally known, who being by me duly sworn did say that he is President of the MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL) and MERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INC.; and that the seals affixed to the foregoing instrument is the Corporate Seals of the Companies; and that the said instrument was signed and sealed in behalf of the Companies by authority of their respective Boards of Directors. In Testimony Whereof, l have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Official Seal at the City of Des Maines, Iowa, the day and year first above written. MARANDA GREE NWALT > Commission Number 770312 r `,g8r My Commission Expires " October 28, 2014 Notary Public, Polk County, Iowa STATE OF IOWA COUNTY OF POLK ss. I, William Warner, Jr., Secretary of the MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL) and MERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INC., do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the POWER-OF-ATTORNEY executed by said Companies, which is still in full force and effect and has not been amended or revoked. In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the Companies on this P5th day of June , 2013 jk ;'U dRq�SQQ �;= 203 ;�•� POA 0014 (11/11) z) y 1933 c; Secretary r: =.. EDU BIT AFFIDAVIT OF WORKAUTHORMATION COMES NOW (N=, Vince Kelley as (C)ffi=H,4 President � of(Con4=yW==/Cazt=�) Nip Kelley 'Equipment Co., aTudc&zst being duly sworn, on my oath, aflittn as Mows: 1. (C—T-YN , Nip Kelley Equipment Co. i Inc. __� is enrolled. and wiR continue to participate in 2. falma work authorization. Ptqg=m iEL'teSPC6t to employees that will. work in connection with the contmched services Vela to A-CJCCt N2.=) Water Plant No. 2 Clearwellfox the d=tion of the coatmA-t in accotdance with RSMo Chaptet 285.530(2). 2, Ialso 2E=ff1zt(C=VyN./cr) Nip Kelley Equipment qg,,, Inc. not and will not knowingly employ a person who is an unauthorized alien in connection with the ContmCt setincestellind to (P=JCtName} Water Plant No. 2 Clearwell for the duration of the contract 3. ,Attached heteto is documentation affirming Con *actor's entolknent and parti4aho-a in a federal work auffiaft=tio_n progmm with respect to the employees 'working in connection with the contracted sCrV'XCS_ FLIRT iER AFFLwr sAnA NOT. IN AFFUM&TION THEREOF, the facts stated. above are true and correct (the undersigned understands that false statements made in this filiiig are subject to the penalties provided in Section 575.040, RSMo.) . Nip �elley Equipment Co., Inc. of COZP9Qft=) WLE F AV PresideTrL Al= S= -Off'=) Fra/nk Myers % 9N) STATE OF MISSOURI ) ss. COUNTY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU ) , On. this as -"ay of 20t before me appeared Y ,"Rt ICS le to to pots known, by me duty sworn, did sap that he/she is the --,dWt i of 7f yiDs >'La. M..,= Corporation, and that the seat affixed to the forego ins eat is the seat of said Coxpotation, and that the said in. anent was signed and sealed in behalf of said Corporation by authoriiy of its Board of Directors, and. ackao %edged said instrutnemt to be the free act and deed of said CoTotation IN FEST oNY WI ERFAF, I bave hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, at my office in Cape CYitatdeau, Nfissouri the dap and peat first above vitteu. t~ Notary Public My Columission Expires: .�py,�;pU` . SFACI L. PEPPLE moo, ��;, MyCammW0F Fxpkes c� f �' � ' * • • *= Fe6n�ary9, 20 7 ;�'• SEAL Sean Coon �9 ,,L 6omtnissluii #13434217 .. _ E—Verify.-VXPS+Y T. A -9- DT Company ID Number: 211168 THE &VERIFY PROGRAM FOR EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ARTICLE I PURPOSE AND AUTHORITY This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) sets forth the points of agreement between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and NipKellen Egulpmehit Company, Ihc. (Employer) regarding the Employer's participation in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E -Verify). This MOU explains certain features of the E -Verify program and enumerates specific responsiblilitles of DHS, the Social Security Administration (SSA), and the Employer. E; -Verify is a program that electronically confirms an employee's eligibility to work in. the United States after completion of the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (Form 1-9). For covered government contractors, E -Verify is used to verify the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees and all existing erimployees assigned to Federal contracts. Authority for the E -Verify program is found in Title IV, Subtitle A, of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA), Pub. L. lb4-208, 110 Stat. 3009, as amended (8 U.S.C. § 1324a note). Authority for use of the E -Verify program by Federal contractors and subcontractors covered by the terms of Subpart 22.18, "Employment Eligibility Verification", of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) (hereinafter referred to in this MOU as a "Federal contractor) to verify the employment eligibility., of certain employees working on Federal contracts is also found in Subpart 22.18 and in Executive Order 12989, as amended. ARTICLE Il FUNCTIONS TO BE PERFORMED A. RESPONSIBILITIES OF SSA 1. SSA agrees to provide the Employer with available information that allows the Employer to confirm the accuracy of Social Security Numbers provided by all employees verified under this MOU and the employment authorization of U.S. citizens. 2. SSA agrees to provide to the Employer appropriate assistance with operational problems that may arlse during the Employer's participation in the E -Verify program. SSA agrees to provide the Employer with names, titles, addresses, and telephone numbers of SSA representatives to be contacted during the E -Verify process. 3, SSA agrees to safeguard the information provided by the Employer through the E -Verify program procedures, and to limit access to'such information; as is appropriate by law, to individuals responsible for the verification of Social Security Numbers and for evaluation of the E -Verify program or such other persono or entities who may be authorized by SSA as governed by the Privacy Act (5 U,S.C, § 552a), the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1306(a)), and SSA regulations (20 CFR Part 401). pages ofi"sslF-Ve-iiyM U)'OrEmplovadRuv�sbnDate W/2�3(t3E3 :' ' Company ID Number: 211168 4. S.SA agrees to provide a means of automated verification that is designed (in conjunction with DHS's automated system if necessary) to provide confirmation or tentative nonconfirmation of U.S. citizens' employment eligibility within 3 Federal Government work days of the initial inquiry. 5. SSA agrees to provide a means of secondary verification (including updating SSA records as may be necessary) for employees who "contest SSAIentative honconfirmations that is designed to provide final confirmation or nonconfirmation of U.S. citizens' employment eligibillty and accuracy of SSA records for both citizens and aliens within 10 Federal Government work days of the date of referral to -SSA, unless SSA determines that more than 10 days may be necessary. In such cases, SSA will provide additional verification instructions, B. RESPONSIBILITIES OF DHS 1. After SSA verifies the accuracy of SSA records for aliens "through E -Verify, DHS agrees to provide the Employer access to selected data from DHS's database to enable the Employer to conduct, to the extent authorized by this MOU: e Automated verification checks on alien employees by electronic means, and Is Photo verification checks (when available) on employees. 2. DHS agrees to provide to the Employer appropriate assistance with operational problems that may arise during the Employer's participation in the" E=Verlfy Program. DHS agrees to provide the "Employar names, titles, addresses, and telephone -numbers of DHS representatives to be contacted during the E -Verify process. & DHS agrees to provide to the Employer a manual (the E -Verify User Manual) containing instructions on E -Verify policies, procedures and requirements for both SSA and DNS, including restrictions on the use of E -Verify. DHS agrees to provide training materials on E -Verify. 4. DHS agrees to provide to the Employer a notice, which indicates. the Employer's participation in the E -Verify program. DHS also agrees to provide to the Employer anti- discrimination notices issued by the Office of Special Counsel for Immigration -Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC), Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice. 5. DHS agrees, to issue the Employer a user identification number and password that permits the Employer to verify information provided by alien employees with DHS's database. 6. DHS agrees to safeguard the information provided to DHS by the Employer, and to limit access to .such information to individuals responsible for the verification of alien employment eEigibllity and for evaluation of the E -Verify program, or to such other persons or entities- as may be authorized by applicable law. information vill be used only to verify the accuracy of Social Security Numbers and employment eligibility, to enforce the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and Federal criminal laws, and toadminister Federal contracting requirements, 7. DHS agrees to provide a means of automated verification that is designed (in. conjunction with SSA verification procedures) to provide confirmation or tentative Page 2 of 13JE-Ve6fy rMOU for 4rnpioVerlrelji,icr, Dale 10.129f08 -verify. t •.i ,i y-vearyn"ss n servrc� or oxs Company ID Number: 211168 4. S.SA agrees to provide a means of automated verification that is designed (in conjunction with DHS's automated system if necessary) to provide confirmation or tentative nonconfirmation of U.S. citizens' employment eligibility within 3 Federal Government work days of the initial inquiry. 5. SSA agrees to provide a means of secondary verification (including updating SSA records as may be necessary) for employees who "contest SSAIentative honconfirmations that is designed to provide final confirmation or nonconfirmation of U.S. citizens' employment eligibillty and accuracy of SSA records for both citizens and aliens within 10 Federal Government work days of the date of referral to -SSA, unless SSA determines that more than 10 days may be necessary. In such cases, SSA will provide additional verification instructions, B. RESPONSIBILITIES OF DHS 1. After SSA verifies the accuracy of SSA records for aliens "through E -Verify, DHS agrees to provide the Employer access to selected data from DHS's database to enable the Employer to conduct, to the extent authorized by this MOU: e Automated verification checks on alien employees by electronic means, and Is Photo verification checks (when available) on employees. 2. DHS agrees to provide to the Employer appropriate assistance with operational problems that may arise during the Employer's participation in the" E=Verlfy Program. DHS agrees to provide the "Employar names, titles, addresses, and telephone -numbers of DHS representatives to be contacted during the E -Verify process. & DHS agrees to provide to the Employer a manual (the E -Verify User Manual) containing instructions on E -Verify policies, procedures and requirements for both SSA and DNS, including restrictions on the use of E -Verify. DHS agrees to provide training materials on E -Verify. 4. DHS agrees to provide to the Employer a notice, which indicates. the Employer's participation in the E -Verify program. DHS also agrees to provide to the Employer anti- discrimination notices issued by the Office of Special Counsel for Immigration -Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC), Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice. 5. DHS agrees, to issue the Employer a user identification number and password that permits the Employer to verify information provided by alien employees with DHS's database. 6. DHS agrees to safeguard the information provided to DHS by the Employer, and to limit access to .such information to individuals responsible for the verification of alien employment eEigibllity and for evaluation of the E -Verify program, or to such other persons or entities- as may be authorized by applicable law. information vill be used only to verify the accuracy of Social Security Numbers and employment eligibility, to enforce the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and Federal criminal laws, and toadminister Federal contracting requirements, 7. DHS agrees to provide a means of automated verification that is designed (in. conjunction with SSA verification procedures) to provide confirmation or tentative Page 2 of 13JE-Ve6fy rMOU for 4rnpioVerlrelji,icr, Dale 10.129f08 • ^tri-\�' �ifiq, Ir- M •VI=FT ss A SNRVscs W WN Company ID Number: 211168 nonconfirmation of employees' employment eligibility within 3 Federal Government work days of the initial inquiry. 8. DHS agrees 'to provide a means of secondary verification (including updating DHS records as may be necessary) for employees who contest DHS tentative nonconfirmations and photo non=match tentative rionconfirmations that is designed to protide final confirmation or nonconfirmation of the employees' employment eligibility within 10 Federal Government work days of the date of referral to DHS, unless DHS determines that more than 40 days may be necessary. In such cases, DHS will provide additional verification instructions. C. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE EMPLOYER I , -The Employer agrees to display the notices supplied by DHS in a prominent place that is clearly visible to prospective employees and all employees who are to be verified through the system. 2, The Employer agrees to provide to the SSA and OHS the'narnes, titles, addresses, and telephone numbers of the Employer representatives to be contacted regarding E -Verify. 3. The Employer agrees to become familiar with and comply with the most recent version of the E -Verify User Manual. 4, The Employer agrees that any Employer Representative who will perform employment verification queries will complete the E -`,verify Tutorial before that individual initiates any queries. A. The Employer agrees that all Employer representatives will take the refresher tutorials initiated by the E -Verify program as a condition of continued use of E - Verify, including any tutorials for Federal contractors if the Employer is a Federal contractor. B. Failure to complete a refresher tutorial will prevent the Employer from continued use of the program. 5. The Employer agrees to comply with current Form 1-9 procedures, with two exceptions: • If an employee presents a "List B" identity document, the Employer agrees to only accept "List B" documents that contain a photo. (List B documents identified in 8 C:F.R. 274a.2(b)(1)(B)) can be presented during the Form 1-9 process to establish identity.) If an employee objects to the photo requirement for religious reasons, the Employer should contact E -Verify at 888-464-4218. • if an eMployee presents a DHS Form 1-551 (Permanent Resident Card) or Form 1-765 (Employment Authorization Document) to complete the Form 1-9, the Employer agrees to make a photocopy of the document and to retain the photocopy with .the employee's Form 1-9. The employer will use the photocopy to verify the photo and to assist DHS with its review of photo non -matches that are contested by employees. Note that employees retain the right to present any List A, or List B and List C, documentation to complete the Form 1-9. DHS may in the future designate other documents that activate the photo screening tool. Page 3 of 131E -Verify MMU for Enpioyerilr evision Date f i}.° -9M Company ID Number: 211168 6- The Employer understands that participation in E -Verify does not exempt the Employer from the responsibility to complete, retain, and make available for inspection Forms 1-9 that relate'to rIts employees, or from other requirements of appricable regulations or laws, including the obligation to comply with the antidiscrimination requirements of section 2748 of the INA with respect to Form 1-9 procedures, except for the foNowing modified requirements applicable by reason of the Employer's participation in E -Verify: (1) identity documents must have photos, as described in paragraph 5 above; (2) a rebuttable presumption Is established that the Employer has not violated section 274A(a)(1.)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) with respect to the hiring of any individual if it obtains confirmation of the identity and employment eligibility of the Individual in compliance with the terms and conditions of E -Verify; (3) the Employer must notify DHS if it continues to employ any employee after receiving a final nonconfirmation, and is Subject to a civil money penalty between $550 -and $1,100 for -each failure to notify DNS of continued employment following a final nonconfirmation; (4) he Employer is subject to a rebuttable presumption that it has knowingly employed an unauthorized alien in violation of section 274A(a)(1)(A) if the Employer continues to employ an employee after receiving a final nonconfirmation; and (5) no person or entity participating In E -Verify is civilly or criminally liable under any law for any action taken in good faith based on information provided through the confirmation system. DHS reserves the right to conduct Form 1-9 compilance Inspections during the course of E -Verify, as well as to conduct any other enforcement activity authorized by law. 7. The Employer agrees to initiate E -Verify verification procedures for new employees within 3 Employer business days after each employee has been hired (but after both sections 1- . and 2 of the Form 1-9 have been completed), and to complete as many (but only as many) steps of the E -Verify process as are necessary according to the E -Verify User Manual. The: Employer. is prohibited from initiating verification procedures before the employee has been hired and -the Form 1-9 completed. If the automated system to. be queried is temporarily unavailable, the 3 -day time period is extended until it is again operational in order to accommodate the Employer's attempting, in good faith, to make inquiries during the period of unavailability. In all -cases, the Employer must use the SSA verification procedures first, and use DHS verification' procedures and photo screening tool only after the SSA verification response has been given. Employers may initiate verification by notating the Form 1-9 in circumstances where the employee has applied for a Social Security Number (SSN) from the SSA and is waiting to receive the SSN, provided that the Employer performs an E -Verify employment verification query using the .employee's SSN as soon as the SSN becomes available, S. The Employer agrees not to use E-Verffy procedures for pre-employment screening of job applicants, in support of any unlawful employment practice, or for any other use not authorized by this MOU. Employers must use E -Verify for all new employees, unless an Employer is a Federal contractor that qualifies for the exceptions described In Article iLDAX, Except as provided in Article ILD, the Employer will not verify selectively and will not verify employees hired before the effective date of this MOU. The Employer understands that If the Employer uses E -Verify procedures for .any purpose other than as authorized by this MOU, the Employer may be subject to appropriate legal action and termination of its access to SSA and DHS information pursuant to this MOU. 9. The Employer agrees to follow appropriate. procedures (see Article Ill. below) regarding tentative nonconfirmations, including notifying employees of the finding, providing written referral instructions to employees, allowing employees to contest the finding, and not taking Pap 4 of 13JE-Vef y MOM for i m.0overlRevision Base 1 CY29108, _F-•--"rr :._:. <? _;_r:; i y{ _Ver, ,µ y-yp�Y 25 A SLRI'ICk 6Y ONS Company ID Number: 211168 6- The Employer understands that participation in E -Verify does not exempt the Employer from the responsibility to complete, retain, and make available for inspection Forms 1-9 that relate'to rIts employees, or from other requirements of appricable regulations or laws, including the obligation to comply with the antidiscrimination requirements of section 2748 of the INA with respect to Form 1-9 procedures, except for the foNowing modified requirements applicable by reason of the Employer's participation in E -Verify: (1) identity documents must have photos, as described in paragraph 5 above; (2) a rebuttable presumption Is established that the Employer has not violated section 274A(a)(1.)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) with respect to the hiring of any individual if it obtains confirmation of the identity and employment eligibility of the Individual in compliance with the terms and conditions of E -Verify; (3) the Employer must notify DHS if it continues to employ any employee after receiving a final nonconfirmation, and is Subject to a civil money penalty between $550 -and $1,100 for -each failure to notify DNS of continued employment following a final nonconfirmation; (4) he Employer is subject to a rebuttable presumption that it has knowingly employed an unauthorized alien in violation of section 274A(a)(1)(A) if the Employer continues to employ an employee after receiving a final nonconfirmation; and (5) no person or entity participating In E -Verify is civilly or criminally liable under any law for any action taken in good faith based on information provided through the confirmation system. DHS reserves the right to conduct Form 1-9 compilance Inspections during the course of E -Verify, as well as to conduct any other enforcement activity authorized by law. 7. The Employer agrees to initiate E -Verify verification procedures for new employees within 3 Employer business days after each employee has been hired (but after both sections 1- . and 2 of the Form 1-9 have been completed), and to complete as many (but only as many) steps of the E -Verify process as are necessary according to the E -Verify User Manual. The: Employer. is prohibited from initiating verification procedures before the employee has been hired and -the Form 1-9 completed. If the automated system to. be queried is temporarily unavailable, the 3 -day time period is extended until it is again operational in order to accommodate the Employer's attempting, in good faith, to make inquiries during the period of unavailability. In all -cases, the Employer must use the SSA verification procedures first, and use DHS verification' procedures and photo screening tool only after the SSA verification response has been given. Employers may initiate verification by notating the Form 1-9 in circumstances where the employee has applied for a Social Security Number (SSN) from the SSA and is waiting to receive the SSN, provided that the Employer performs an E -Verify employment verification query using the .employee's SSN as soon as the SSN becomes available, S. The Employer agrees not to use E-Verffy procedures for pre-employment screening of job applicants, in support of any unlawful employment practice, or for any other use not authorized by this MOU. Employers must use E -Verify for all new employees, unless an Employer is a Federal contractor that qualifies for the exceptions described In Article iLDAX, Except as provided in Article ILD, the Employer will not verify selectively and will not verify employees hired before the effective date of this MOU. The Employer understands that If the Employer uses E -Verify procedures for .any purpose other than as authorized by this MOU, the Employer may be subject to appropriate legal action and termination of its access to SSA and DHS information pursuant to this MOU. 9. The Employer agrees to follow appropriate. procedures (see Article Ill. below) regarding tentative nonconfirmations, including notifying employees of the finding, providing written referral instructions to employees, allowing employees to contest the finding, and not taking Pap 4 of 13JE-Vef y MOM for i m.0overlRevision Base 1 CY29108, _F-•--"rr :._:. <? _;_r:; • : �y„moi e �-z s�tr,� *'•�i_ ��►�''�V l� ar� T�3 111fl ti V_VM.VY 3 A "IMC L OF ➢M5 Company ID Number: 211168 adverse action against employees if they choose to contest the finding. Further, when employees contest a tentative, nonconfirmation basted upon a photo non -match, the Employer is required to take affirmative. steps (see Article I.II.B. below) to contact DFfS with information necessary to resolve the challenge, 10. The Employer agrees not to take any adverse action against an employee based upon the employee's perceived employment eligibility status while SSA or DHS is processing the verification request unless the Employer obtains knowledge (as defined in 8 G.F.R. §-274a.10)) that the employee is not work authorized. The Employer understands that an initial inability of the .SSA or DHS automated verification system to verify work authorization, -a tentative nonconfirmation, a case in continuance (indicating the need for additional time for the government to resolve a case), or the finding of a photo non -match, does not establish, and Should not be interpreted as evidence, that the employee is not work authorized. in any of the cases listed above, the employee must be provided a full and fair -opportunity to contest the finding, and if he or she does so, the employee may not be terminated or suffer any adverse employment consequences based upon the employee's perceived employment eligibility --status (including dere✓ing, reducing, or extending work hours, delaying or preventing training, requiring an employee to work in poorer conditions, refusing to assign the employee to a Federal contract or other assignment, or otherwise subjecting an employee to any assumption that he or she is unauthorized to work) until and unless secondary -verification by SSA or DHS has been completed and a final nonconfirmation has been issued. if the employee does not choose to contest a tentative nonconfirmation or a photo non -match or if a secondary verification is completed and a final nonconfirmation is issued, then the Employer can find the employee is not work authorized and terminate the employee's employment. Employers or employees with questions about a final nonconfirmation may call E -Verify at 1-888-464-4218 or OSG at'1-800- 255-8155 or 1800-237-2515 (TDD). 11. The Employer agrees,to comply with Title Vil of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and -section 2748 of the INA by not discriminating unlawfully against any individual in hiring, firing, or recruitment or referral practices because of his or her national origin or, in the ease of a protected individual as defined in” soation 2748(a)(3) of the INA, because of his or her citizenship status. The Employer understands that such illegal practices can include selective verification or use of E -Verify except as provided in part D below, -or discharging or refusing to hire employees because they appear or sound "foreign" or have received tentative nonconfirmations. The Employer further understands. that any violation of the unfair immigration -related employment practices provisions in section 274B of the INA .Could subject the Employer to civil penalties, back pay' awards, and other sanctions, and violations of Title VII could subject the Employer to back pay awards, compensatory and punitive damages. Violations of either section 274E of the INA or Title Vil may also lead to the termination of its participation in E -Verify. If the Employer has any questions relating to the anti -discrimination provision, it should contact OSC at 1-800-255-8455 or 1=$00-237-2515 (TIDO). 12. The Employer agrees to record the case verification number on the employeeis Form 1-9 or to print the screen containing the case verification number and attach it to the. employee's Form -1-9. 13. The Employer agrees that it will use tate information it receives from S.SA or DHS pursuant to E -Verify and this MOU only to confirm the employment eligibility of employees as Page 5 of 131E Vatify MOU for C npltlyerlPerision Nle 101/29/00 vnir .,,�_!. 7 .-.f!-^,, r : ,, r ; , ° Company ID Number: 211168 authorized by this MOU. The Employer agrees that It will safeguard this information, and means of access to it (such as PINS and passwords) to ensure that it is not used for any other purpose and as necessary to protect its confidentiality, including ensuring that it is not disseminated to arty person other than employees of the Employer who are authorized to perform the Employer's responsibilities under this MOU, except for such dissemination as may be authorized in advance by SSA or DHS for legitimate purposes. 14. The Employer acknowledges that the information which- it receives from $SA is governed by the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. § 552a(i)(1) and (3)) and the Social Security Act (42 U.S.G. 1306(x)), and that any person who obtains this information under false pretenses or uses it for any purpose other than as provided for in this MOU may be subject to criminal penalties. 15. The Employer agrees to cooperate with DHS and SSA in their com.pliance-monitoring and evaluation of E -Verify, including by permitting DHS and SSA, upon reasonable notice, to review Forms 1-9 and other employment records and to interview it and its employees regarding the Employer's use of E -Verify, and to respond in a timely and accurate manner to DMS requests for information relating to their participation in E -Verify. M RESPONSIBILITIES OF FEDERAL CONTRACTORS 1. The Employer understands that if it is a Federal contractor subject to the employment verification terms in Subpart 22.18 of the FAR it must verify the employment eligibility of any "employee assigned to the contract' (as defined in .FAR 22.1601.) in. addition to verifying the,employment eligibility of all other employees required to be verified under the, FAR. Once an employee has been verified through E-Verify.by the Employer, the Employer may not reverify the employee through E -Verify. a. -Federal contractors not enrolled at the time of contract- award: An Employer that I$ not enrolled in E -.Verify as a Federal contractor at the time of a contract award must enroll as a Federal contractor in the E -Verify program within 30 calendar days of contract award and, within 90 days of enrollment, begin to use E-Verifyto initiate verification of employment eligibility of new hires of the Employer who are working in the United States, whether or not assigned to the contract. Once the Employer begins verifying new hires, such verification of new hires must be initiated within 3 business days after the date of hire. Once enrolled in E-Verlfy-as a Federal contractor, the Employer must initiate verification of employees assigned to the contract within 90 calendar days after the date of enrollment or within 30 days of an employee's assignment to the contract, whichever date is later. b. Federal contractors already enrolled at the time of a contract award: Employers enrolled in E -Verify as a Federal contractor for 90 days or more at the time of a contrapt award must use E -Verify to initiate verification of employment eligibility for new hires of the Emplayer who are working in the United States, whether or not assigned to the contract, within 3 business days after the date of hire. If the Employer is -enrolled in E -Verify as � Federal contractor for 90 calendar days or less at the time of contract award, the Employer must, within 90 days of enrollment, begin to use E -Verify to initiate verification of new hires ,of the contractor who are working in the United States, whether or not assigned to the contract. Such verification of new hires must be initiated within 8 business days after the date of hire. An Employer enrolled as a Federal contractor in E -Verify must lroliate verification of each employee assigned to the ttcfs 6 of 131E•Verly MOU for Emp1oyer)Rev1s1on Dale 1U12M8 =- reF.K4��s� :ST��� e-4exm xs � ssnv,ae m w:s Company ID Number: 211168 authorized by this MOU. The Employer agrees that It will safeguard this information, and means of access to it (such as PINS and passwords) to ensure that it is not used for any other purpose and as necessary to protect its confidentiality, including ensuring that it is not disseminated to arty person other than employees of the Employer who are authorized to perform the Employer's responsibilities under this MOU, except for such dissemination as may be authorized in advance by SSA or DHS for legitimate purposes. 14. The Employer acknowledges that the information which- it receives from $SA is governed by the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. § 552a(i)(1) and (3)) and the Social Security Act (42 U.S.G. 1306(x)), and that any person who obtains this information under false pretenses or uses it for any purpose other than as provided for in this MOU may be subject to criminal penalties. 15. The Employer agrees to cooperate with DHS and SSA in their com.pliance-monitoring and evaluation of E -Verify, including by permitting DHS and SSA, upon reasonable notice, to review Forms 1-9 and other employment records and to interview it and its employees regarding the Employer's use of E -Verify, and to respond in a timely and accurate manner to DMS requests for information relating to their participation in E -Verify. M RESPONSIBILITIES OF FEDERAL CONTRACTORS 1. The Employer understands that if it is a Federal contractor subject to the employment verification terms in Subpart 22.18 of the FAR it must verify the employment eligibility of any "employee assigned to the contract' (as defined in .FAR 22.1601.) in. addition to verifying the,employment eligibility of all other employees required to be verified under the, FAR. Once an employee has been verified through E-Verify.by the Employer, the Employer may not reverify the employee through E -Verify. a. -Federal contractors not enrolled at the time of contract- award: An Employer that I$ not enrolled in E -.Verify as a Federal contractor at the time of a contract award must enroll as a Federal contractor in the E -Verify program within 30 calendar days of contract award and, within 90 days of enrollment, begin to use E-Verifyto initiate verification of employment eligibility of new hires of the Employer who are working in the United States, whether or not assigned to the contract. Once the Employer begins verifying new hires, such verification of new hires must be initiated within 3 business days after the date of hire. Once enrolled in E-Verlfy-as a Federal contractor, the Employer must initiate verification of employees assigned to the contract within 90 calendar days after the date of enrollment or within 30 days of an employee's assignment to the contract, whichever date is later. b. Federal contractors already enrolled at the time of a contract award: Employers enrolled in E -Verify as a Federal contractor for 90 days or more at the time of a contrapt award must use E -Verify to initiate verification of employment eligibility for new hires of the Emplayer who are working in the United States, whether or not assigned to the contract, within 3 business days after the date of hire. If the Employer is -enrolled in E -Verify as � Federal contractor for 90 calendar days or less at the time of contract award, the Employer must, within 90 days of enrollment, begin to use E -Verify to initiate verification of new hires ,of the contractor who are working in the United States, whether or not assigned to the contract. Such verification of new hires must be initiated within 8 business days after the date of hire. An Employer enrolled as a Federal contractor in E -Verify must lroliate verification of each employee assigned to the ttcfs 6 of 131E•Verly MOU for Emp1oyer)Rev1s1on Dale 1U12M8 Y2 _ e {. C; ' i; �� yia(11�t1��,�r STI' ,4�.. 7y a—v XFY ie x ..RV -6 .1 oafs Company ID Number: 211168 contract within 90 calendar days after date of .contract award orwithin 30 days after assignment to the contract, whichever is later. C. institutions of Nigher education, State, local and tribal .governments and sureties-, Federal contractors thatare institutions of higher education (as defined at 20 U.S.C. 1001(a)), State or local governments, governments of Federally recognized Indian tribes, or sureties performing under a takeover agreement entered into with a .Federal agency pursuant to a performance bond may choose to only verify new and existing employees assigned to the Federal contract. Such Federal contractors may, however, elect to verify all new hires, and/or all existing employees hired after November 6, 1986. The provisions of Article ILD, paragraphs 1.a and 1.b of this MOU providing timeframes for initiating employment verification of employees assigned to a contract apply to such institutions of higher education, State, local and tribal governments, and sureties. d. Verification of all employees: Upon enrollment, Employers who are Federal contractors may elect to verify employment eligibility of all existing employees working in the United States who were hired after November 6, 1986, instead of verifying only those employees assigned to a covered Federal contract_ After enrollment, Employers must elect to do so only in the manner designated by DHS and initiate E -Verify verification of all existing employees within 1-80 days after the election, e. Form 1-9 procedures for Federal contractors: The Employer may use a previously completed Form 1-9 as the basis for initiating E -Verify verification of an employee assigned to a contract as long as that Form 1-9 is complete (including the SSN), ccrirplies with Article II.C.5, the employee's work authorization has not expired, and -the Employer has reviewed the information reflected in the Form 1-9 either in person or in communications.Wth the employee to ensure that the employee's stated basis in section f of the Form 1-9 for work authorization has not changed (including, but not limited to, a lawful permanent resident alien having become a-riaturalized U.S. citizen). If the Employer is unable to determine that the Form 1-9 complies with Article iI.G;5, if the employee's basis for work authorization as attested in section 1 has expired or changed, or if the Form 1-9 contains no SSN or is otherwise incomplete, the Employer shall complete a new 1-9 consistent with Article II.C.5, or update the previous 1-9 to provide the necessary information. If section .I of the Form 1-9 is otherwise valid and up-to- date and the form otherwise complies with Article II.C.5, but reflects documentation (such as a U.S- passport or Form 1-551) that expired subsequent to completion of the Form F-9, the Employer shall not require the production of additional documentation, or use the photo screening tool described in Article II.C.5, subject, to any additional or superseding instructions that may be provided on this subject in the E -Verify User Manual. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require a second verification using E -Verify of any assigned employee who has previously been verified as a newly hired employee under this MOU, or to authorize verification of any Existing employee by any Employer that is not a Federal contractor. 2. The Employer understands that if it is a Federal contractor, its compliance with this MOU is a performance requirement under the terms of the Federal contract .or subcontract, and the Employer consents to the release of information relating to compliance with its verification responsibilities under this ,MOU to contracting officers or other officials authorized to review the Employees compliance with Federal contracting requirements. Pags 7 of talk-Vedfy i %U for EmployedRovisiorl DEde;14?2alt08 Company ID Number: 211168 ARTICLE 111 AEFERRAL OF INDIVIDUALS TO SSA AND DHS A. REFERRAL Tt? SSA 1. If the Employer receives a tentative nonconfirmation issued by -SSA, the Employer must print the tentative nonconfirmation notice as directed by the automated system and provide it to the- employee so that the employee may determine whether he or she will contest the tentative nonconfirmation. 2. The Employer will refer employees to SSA field offices only �as_ directed by the automated system based on a tentative nonconfirmation, and only after the Errjployer records the case verification number, reviews the input to detect any transaction errors, and determines that the employee contests the tentative nonconfirmation. The Employer will transmit the Social Security Number to SSA for verification again if this review indicates a need to do so. The Employer will determine whether the employee contests the tentative nonconfirmation as soon as possible after the Employer receives it. 3. If the employee contests an SSA tentafive nonconfirmation, the Employer will provide the employee with a system -generated referral letter and instruct the employee -to visit an SSA office.within 8 Federal Government work days. SSA will electronically transmit the result of the referral to the Employer within 10 Federal Govemmerit work days of the referral unless -it. determines that more than *10 days is necessary. The Employer agrees to check. the E -Verify system regularly for case updates. 4.. The Employer agrees not to ask the employee 'to obtain a printout from the Social Security Number database (the Numident) or other written verification of the Social Security Number from the SSA. B. REFERRAL TO DHS 1. If the Employer receives a tentative nonconfirmation issued by DHS -,.the Employer must print the tentative nonconfirmation notice as directed by the automated system and provide It to the employee so that the employee may determine whether he or she will contest the tentative nonconfirmation. 2. If the Employer finds a photo non -match for an employee who provide$ a document for which the automated system has transmitted a photo, the employer must print the photo non - match tentative nonconfirmation notice as directed by the automated system and provide It to the employee so that the employee may determine -whether he or she will contest the finding. 3. The Employer agrees to refer individuals to QRS only when the employee chooses to contest a tentative nonconfirmation received from DHS automated verification process or when the Employer issues a tentative nonconfirmation based .upon a photo non -match. The Employer will determine whether the employee contests the tentative nonconfirmation as soon as possible Page 8 or I3JE-Verify IMOU for CTmr oywli3avisian Dain la -29108 44 �4 I,bpit l "45 Y.C-VPRIYY'19 A SZK4 Ce M Company ID Number: 211168 after the Employer receives It. 4. if the employee contests a tentative nonconfirmation issued by'DHS, the Employer -w-III provide 'the employee. with a referral letter apd instruct the employee to contact: IHS through its toll-free hotline (as found on the referral letter) within 8 Federal Government work days. 5 It the employee contests a tentative nonconfimaation based upon a photo non -match, the Employer will provide the employee with a referral letter to DHS_ DHS will electronically transmit the result of the referral to the Employer within 10 Federal Government work days of the referral .unless it determines that more than 10 days is necessary. The Employer agrees to check the E - Verify system regularly for case updates. .5. The Employer agrees that if an employee contests a tentative nonconflrmation based upon a photo non -match, the Employer will send a copy of the employee's Form 1-551 or Form 1-766 ta.DHS for review by: • • Scanning and uploading the document, or Sending a photocopy of the document by an .express mail account (furnished and paid for by DHS). 7, The Employer understands that if it cannot determine whether there 1-s a photo match/non-match, the Employer is required to forward the employee's documentation to DHS by scanning and uploading, or by sending the document as described in the preceding paragraph, and resolving the case as specified by the Immigration Services 'Verifier at DHS who will determine the photo match or non -hatch. ARTICLE IV SERVICE PROVISIONS SSA and DHS will not charge the Employer for verification services performed under this MOU. The Employer is responsible for providing equipment needed to make inquiries. To access the E -Verify System, an Employer will need,a personal computer with Internet access. ARTICLE V PARTIES A. This MOU is effective upon the signature of all parties, and shall Continue in effect for as long as the SSA and DHS conduct the E -Verify program unless modified in writing by the mutual consent of all parties, or terminated by any party upon 30 days prior written notice to the others. Any and all system enhancements to the E -Verity program by IHS or SSA, including but not limited to the E -Verify .checking against additional data sources -and instituting new verification procedures, will be covered under this MOU and will not cause the need for a supplemental MOU that outlines these. changes. DHS agrees to train employers -on all changes made to E - Verify through the use of mandatory refresher tutorials and updates to the E Verify User 'Manual. Even without changes to E -Verify, DHS reserves the right to require employers to take Porge 9 of 131E.Ve6/ MO Eat". oyerlRevision Date 10129be t; 7. 1111111 „, a-vaaxri xs :, seaYxna oe n Company ID Number: 211168 mandatory refresher tutorials. An Employer that is a Federal contractor may terminate this MOU vvhein the. Federal contract that requires its participation in E -Verify is terminated or completed. In such a circumstance, the Federal contractor must provide written notice to DHS: If an Employer that is a Federal contractor fails to provide such notice, that Employer will remain a participant in the E -Verify program, will remain bound by the terms of this MOU that apply to non -Federal contractor participants, and will be required to use the E -Verify procedures to verify the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. B. Notwithstanding Article V, part A of this MOU, DHS may tert'ninate this. MOU if deemed. necessary because of the requirements of law or policy, or upon a determination by SSA or DHS that there has been a breach of system integrity. or security by the Employer, or a failure on the part of the Employer to comply with established procedures or legal requirements. The Employer understands that If it Is a Federal contractor, termination of this MOU by any party for any reason may negatively affect its performance of its contractual responsibilities. C. Some or all SSA and DHS responsibilities under this MOU may be performed by contractor(s), and SSA and DHS may adjust verification respohsibilitles Between each other as they may determine necessary. By separate agreement with DHS, SSA has agreed to perform its responsibilities as described in this MOU. D... Nothing in this MOU is intended, or should be cbnstrued, to'create any right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law by any third party against the United States, its agencies, officers, or employees, or against the Employer, its agents, officers, or employees. E. Each party shall be solely responsible for defending any claim or action against it arising out of or related to E -Verify or this MOU, whether civil or criminal, and for any liability wherefrom, including (but not limited to) any dispute between the Employer and any other person or entity regarding the applicability of Section ,403(d) of iIRIRA to any action taken or allegedly taken by the Employer. F, The Employer understands that the fact df its participation in E -Verify is not confidential information and may be disclosed as authorized or required by law and DHS or SSA policy, including 'but not limited to, Congressional oversight, E -Verify publicity and media inquiries, determinations of compliance with Federal contractual requirements, and responses to inquiries under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). G. The foregoing constitutes the full agreement on this subject between DHS and the Employer. H. The individuals whose signatures appear below represent that they are authorized to enter into this MOU on behalf of the Employer and DHS respectively. Page 10 of 131E-Venty MMU foremployedRe<Ision pate 1rvzS W Company 10 Number: 211168 To be accepted as a pqrficipant in 5 -Verify, you :should only sign the Employer's Section of the signature page. it you have any questions, contact E -Verify at -880-464421 8. Emptay6r Nip Kelley Equfpmewrompany, Inc. Vince Keliq Name (Pice.se Type or Print) E7 Signature Department of Hornaland Security - Verification Division USCIS Verification Division flares (Please Typp. or Pilni) signature Page 11 of 0IF-Verily MOO (or Emooye.flRevislon Date WM'09 ()SM/2009 Date Date SE,, -Verffy Company 10 Number: 211168 To be accepted as a pqrficipant in 5 -Verify, you :should only sign the Employer's Section of the signature page. it you have any questions, contact E -Verify at -880-464421 8. Emptay6r Nip Kelley Equfpmewrompany, Inc. Vince Keliq Name (Pice.se Type or Print) E7 Signature Department of Hornaland Security - Verification Division USCIS Verification Division flares (Please Typp. or Pilni) signature Page 11 of 0IF-Verily MOO (or Emooye.flRevislon Date WM'09 ()SM/2009 Date Date 3 F0 Company I D Number: 2111168 Information Required for the E -Verify Program Information relating to your Company: Company Name: N' fp-Kelley Equipment 0ot-ppanyinc, company rdoility Address, 41 North $prigg Cape Girardeau. MO 63761 Company Alternate Addresw. County or Parish: CAPEWRARDEAU Employer Identification Number. 431086200 North American Industry - Classification Systems Code: 237 .Parent Company. NIP.Kelley Equipment Company, Inc. Number of Ej--npluya9,9-. 2D to 99 Number of Sites Verified for. I Are you verifying for more thah I site? if yes, please provIdath6 number of sites verified fir in each State: IP MISSOURI 1 site($) page 12 of I 3jE-kfadiy MOU for Fj-r.,p!oyeYjRN,.!w Gala 10142W -W Company ID Number: 211168 Information relating to the Program Administrator(s) for -your. Company on policy -questions or operational problems: Name-, Stacl L Pepple Telephone Number (573) 334 - 0553 Fax Number (M) 334- 2025 E-mail Address: spepple@nipkelleyco.com Name: Vince L 61ley Telephone Number: (573) 334 - 0553 Fax Number. (573) 334 - 2021� E-mail , 11 Address., vkelley@nipkelleyed.com * Page 13 af'l 31E-Voil-ify MOU for Eir.,ployerlRevisiai Date 10.12a,)08 U Company ID Number: 211168 Information relating to the Program Administrator(s) for -your. Company on policy -questions or operational problems: Name-, Stacl L Pepple Telephone Number (573) 334 - 0553 Fax Number (M) 334- 2025 E-mail Address: spepple@nipkelleyco.com Name: Vince L 61ley Telephone Number: (573) 334 - 0553 Fax Number. (573) 334 - 2021� E-mail , 11 Address., vkelley@nipkelleyed.com * Page 13 af'l 31E-Voil-ify MOU for Eir.,ployerlRevisiai Date 10.12a,)08 s 11: •■11 i * "RUIZ COMMS NOW (Name) Vince Kelley as (offs r .11,q President of (C0=1M11Y24==,C=b=t4 Nip Kelley Equipment Co_ ,aJ4Wmtbeing &ATswotn, on ray oath, affitm ia connection widh the contracted services related to Water Plant No. 2 Clearwell p-ij Name) for the dura im o£the tong as £allows: Ask i • n • -r•r. • • . _ * i `Iq� .�a Via+ .:_,g1• .p_•,�r. a■ • i wnr • • -_ . `.v. • rs 1 • - • .a .- al - Project The construction safety program sbaU iucTnde a course in constm tion safety and hmitft, that is approved by OSHA. or a similar program approv-ed by t� Missouti Department o£Labor and rndnctri-A Rrlations which is at least as stringent as an approved OSHA progtana as requited by. Section. 292675, RSMo. r •v' •. net Ya:• al •. c tr:• u- \.1- •• •a u- a • •nn:., - :. ■ :. •• e•f 292-675, ■ 1 • 3. Conftactnt acknowledges and agmez that any of CuIes employees found on t. - P • - sitewithoutdocamtntation of the Y. r w ! C01hpledm of •• 1 ....! • tsifety r • yr_.••-Z'hall . " :• 1 i. u • • u■ ■ ■ • • u■■ �a u ■ • , u , + as 1 ■ . • I • • • :.r •a� ,r. -gr• _ ! . i ■:q ■ ■' , 1 • , • ru, •v. y1• ■ • ■� • , ••� ■ u - ■ian■wi.■ • a • - aarl•r�■w Section. 292-675, RSMo. S. Cozz#tactot acknowledges thst pursuant to Section 292.675, RSMo., Contractor shall. •• a ,i1- 110111111 Fall "1\ •• .•,• :• •fir"■ 11111 ■1 •a l ... a •fi., li 11 r •, tin wa• •• :u. ••:. •• •,.r n • a r,r•■.r. • • r. rr 1w,•"r • • • • ■ • a allaw ■ .. . • a YO- -Oak TO • 1 - •M 11 ■1 Ma ■ • • f rr. a :.• • ` �■ • - u . • s • \ . • - ■ • 1 ■ i • • ■ ■■ • • Y • • ■ • ee - a �■ . ■ • :, .■ . M.N." .: .r. ■• .•• .,. eau .■. .• aur. Mui :•s gClr�a .i- 0. . a •• - -MM. ■.u,1 .,M- T e3■ • �. r- sn■ w• • • ■ • u+ ■. +:+a. ■-i ► .+ ■ r ■.t •ni►r + a■ r►■ .I u■r ■+ .an+ :a ►. +r■ as • • r • • ...r aar. ,.aa • ► . ■■ wa a, u r s av r+r ■u + r, rr ua ■v_ % r ��r File IN AFFIRMATION THEREOF, the facts stated above are true and. correct (the undesigued understands that false statemenft made in this filing are subject to the P=Itiesprovided in Section 575.04U, RShfo.) Nip Kegey Equipment Co., Inc. (name of r� ' By. (name of 5 ry(oroff=offar)! Frank Myers r - 013 GORPIQRAT1ON) G:OT3 Y OF CAPE GWODEAU } of�) Vince Kelley President On this -8:day of -- 4 t4 o i . 2A 3 before me appeared V il4.0 K d ('y a to me personally known, whob ' by rue duly sworn, did say that pe she is the `(9/161 di r< f o£' i k*M Cow a AfssouriCorporatian, and that the seat 2Etmd to the foregwng the seal of said Corporation, and that the said instrame t.was signed and sealed in behalf of said Cotpom icm by azdhority- of its Board of Directots, and acknowledged said mstrto be the free act and deed of said Corporation. 7N'CESTIMONX VVEM .oF, I have bea=m set may band and zT=ed my official seal, at my office in Cape Gam, Musmd, the day and fttst above W t m i&A Notary Public My Commission r op1tYP(j�� STACI L PEPPI.E —e'NMAAY.' �'= �` * * ; Mydommfss nExpires SEAL ` nlary 9, 2017 scoff Cotmt SAI COmmissfon#13434217 CITYQfCAPE G 1 R A R D E A D Certification :Regarding Debarment, Suspension and Other Responsibility Matters The contractor hereby certifies to the best of its knowledge and belief and that it and its principals and its subcontractors and their principals: (a) Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by any Federal or State department or agency; (b) Have not within a three (3) year period,preceding this proposal been -convict -A of or had a civil judgment rendered against them for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain or performing a public (Federal, State or Local) transaction or contract under a public transaction; violation of Federal or State antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements or receiving stolen properly; P4 (c) Are not presently indicted for or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a government entity (Federal, State or Local) with commission of any of the offenses enumerated in paragraph (1)(b) of this certification; and (d) Have not within a three-year period preceding this subcontract had one or more public transactions (Federal, State or Local) terminated for cause or default. 1 understand that a false statement on this certification. may be grounds for rejection of this contractor or termination of the contract. ]In addition, under IS USC Sec. 1001., a false statement may result in a fine of up to. $10,000 or imprisonment for up to five (S) years or both. Vince Typed NE lley, President & Title of Authorized Representative Representative Date Q I am unable to certify to the above statement. My explanation is attached.