Okaloosa County BOCC — September 16, 2014 — reading text

___________________________________________________________________________________________ 28 Packet Pg. 331  Attachment F Warranties and Representations Financial Management Recipient’s financial management system must include the following: (1) Accurate, current and complete disclosure of the financial results of this project or program (2) Records that identify the source and use of funds for all activities. These records shall contain information pertaining to grant awards, authorizations, obligations, unobligated balances, assets, outlays, income and interest. (3) Effective control over and accountability for all funds, property and other assets. Recipient shall safeguard all assets and assure that they are used solely for authorized purposes. (4) Comparison of expenditures with budget amounts for each Request For Payment. Whenever appropriate, financial information should be related to performance and unit cost data. (5) Written procedures to determine whether costs are allowed and reasonable under the provisions of the applicable OMB cost principles and the terms and conditions of this Agreement. (6) Cost accounting records that are supported by backup documentation. Competition All procurement transactions shall be done in a manner to provide open and free competition. The Recipient shall be alert to conflicts of interest as well as noncompetitive practices among contractors that may restrict or eliminate competition or otherwise restrain trade. In order to ensure excellent contractor performance and eliminate unfair competitive advantage, contractors that develop or draft specifications, requirements, statements of work, invitations for bids and/or requests for proposals shall be excluded from competing for such procurements. Awards shall be made to the bidder or offeror whose bid or offer is responsive to the solicitation and is most advantageous to the Recipient, considering the price, quality and other factors. Solicitations shall clearly set forth all requirements that the bidder or offeror must fulfill in order for the bid or offer to be evaluated by the Recipient. Any and all bids or offers may be rejected when it is in the Recipient's interest to do so. Codes of Conduct. 29 Packet Pg. 332 The Recipient shall maintain written standards of conduct governing the performance of its employees engaged in the award and administration of contracts. No employee, officer, or agent shall participate in the selection, award, or administration of a contract supported by public grant funds if a real or apparent conflict of interest would be involved. Such a conflict would arise when the employee, officer, or agent, any member of his or her immediate family, his or her partner, or an organization which employs or is about to employ any of the parties indicated, has a financial or other interest in the firm selected for an award. The officers, employees, and agents of the Recipient shall neither solicit nor accept gratuities, favors, or anything of monetary value from contractors or parties to subcontracts. The standards of conduct shall provide for disciplinary actions to be applied for violations of the standards by officers, employees, or agents of the Recipient. Business Hours The Recipient shall have its offices open for business, with the entrance door open to the public, and at least one employee on site, from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday - Friday Licensing and Permitting All subcontractors or employees hired by the Recipient shall have all current licenses and permits required for all of the particular work for which they are hired by the Recipient. 30 Packet Pg. 333  Attachment G Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility And Voluntary Exclusion Subcontractor Covered Transactions (1) The prospective subcontractor of the Recipient, ____________________________, certifies, by submission of this document, that neither it nor its principals is presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this transaction by any Federal department or agency. (2) Where the Recipient’s subcontractor is unable to certify to the above statement, the prospective subcontractor shall attach an explanation to this form. SUBCONTRACTOR: ______________________________ By:____________________________ Okaloosa County Signature Recipient’s Name ________________________________ 15-CP-11-01-56-01-XXX Name and Title DEM Contract Number ________________________________ __________________________________ Street Address Project Number ________________________________ City, State, Zip ________________________________ Date 31 Packet Pg. 334  Attachment H Statement of Assurances The Recipient hereby assures and certifies compliance with all Federal statutes, regulations, policies, guidelines and requirements, including OMB Circulars No. A-21, A-110, A-122, A-128, A-87; E.O. 12372 and Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements 28 CFR, Part 66, Common rule, that govern the application, acceptance and use of Federal funds for this federally-assisted project. Also the Applicant assures and certifies that: 1. It will comply with provisions of Federal law which limit certain political activities of employees of a State or local unit of government whose principal employment is in connection with an activity financed in whole or in part by Federal grants. (5 USC 1501,et. seq.) 2. It will comply with the minimum wage and maximum hour’s provisions of the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act. 3. It will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from using their positions for a purpose that is or gives the appearance of being motivated by a desire for private gain for themselves or others, particularly those with whom they have family, business, or other ties. 4. It will give the sponsoring agency or the Comptroller General, through any authorized representative, access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers, or documents related to the grant. 6. It will ensure that the facilities under its ownership, lease or supervision which shall be utilized in the accomplishment of the project are not listed on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) list of Violating Facilities and that it will notify the Federal grantor agency of the receipt of any communication from the Director of the EPA Office of Federal Activities indicating that a facility to be used in the project is under consideration for listing by the EPA. 7. In the event a Federal or State court or Federal or State administrative agency makes a finding of discrimination after a due process hearing on the Grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, or disability against a recipient of funds, the recipient will forward a copy of the finding to the Office for Civil Rights, Office of Justice Programs. 8. It will provide an Equal Employment Opportunity Program if required to maintain one, where the application is for $500,000 or more. 9. DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE (GRANTEES OTHER THAN INDIVIDUALS) As required by the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, and implemented at 28 CFR Part 67, Subpart F, for grantees, as defined at 28 CFR Part 67 Sections 67.615 and 67.620. 32 Packet Pg. 335  Attachment I Hazard Analysis Contract Checklist and CAMEOfm Guide Facility Information (CAMEOfm Facility Page) Facility Name {per Attachment C} ( Facility Page) Facility Physical Address (Facility Page) Latitude and Longitude in Decimal Degrees {ex. 30.197, ‐84.3621} (Map Data Tab on Facility Page) Facility Phone Number (Facility Phones Tab on Facility Page) Facility Emergency Coordinator Name, Title and 24‐hour Emergency Phone Number (Contact Tab on Facility Page) Transportation Route(s) {From County Line to the Facility} (Notes Tab on Facility Page) Evacuation Route(s) to exit the Vulnerable Zone (Notes Tab on Facility Page) Historical Accident Record {If none, please note} (Notes Tab on Facility Page) Facility Maximum Occupancy {a minimum of one is required for unmanned facilities} (ID Codes Tab on facility Page) Hazard Identification (CAMEOfm Chemical in Inventory Page) (for each Extremely Hazardous Substance on site) Proper Chemical Name(s) (Chemical in Inventory Page{s}) Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) Number (Chemical in Inventory Page{s}) Physical State in Storage {ex. mixture, pure, liquid, gas} (Chemical in Inventory Page{s}, Physical State and Quantity Tab) Maximum Quantity On‐site in Pounds (Chemical in Inventory Page{s}, Physical State and Quantity Tab) Amount in Largest Container or Interconnected Containers (Chemical in Inventory Page{s}, Physical State and Quantity Tab) Type/Design, Pressure and Temperature of Container(s) {cylinder, battery, ambient etc.} (Chemical in Inventory Page{s}, Location Tab) Nature of the Hazard {ex. acute, chronic, fire, pressure, etc.} Chemical in Inventory Page{s}, Physical State and Quantity Tab) Vulnerability Analysis (CAMEOfm Scenario Page) (for each Extremely Hazardous Substance on site) Enter maximum amount in largest container or interconnected containers in the Amount Released field (Scenario Description tab) Enter the concentration percentage in the Concentration field (Scenario Description tab) Enter Release Duration (10 minutes for gases, solids in solution or powders; no entry for liquids is required) (Scenario Description tab) Determine the natural Physical State (specified in CAMEO Chemicals) and enter into the Physical State field (Scenario Description tab) Weather Information ‐ Use the weather default settings or enter average wind speed (don’t enter a value in the Wind From field) and Urban or Forest is recommended in the Ground Roughness field. (Scenario Description tab) Risk Assessment ‐ Rate the Risk, Consequences and Overall Risk of a release occurring {based upon release history & maintenance etc.} (Scenario Description tab) Extent of Vulnerable Zone {CAMEO automatically calculates Threat Zone Radius when Edit button and Estimate Threat Zone Radius buttons are used} (Scenario Description tab) Enter estimate of Total Exposed Population (Notes Tab on Scenario Page{s}) Enter Critical Facilities {name of critical facility(s) and max occupancy for each; if none, state No Critical