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<br />ITB 24-06-02 CITYWIDE LANDSCAPING SERVICES 36 <br /> <br />CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH <br />18070 Collins Ave. | Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160 <br />305.792.1707 | sibfl.net | Purchasing@sibfl.net <br />2.48 PROHIBITION AGAINST CONTRACTING WITH SCRUTINIZED COMPANIES <br /> <br />Pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 217.135, contracting with any entity that is listed on the <br />Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel List or that is engaged in the boycott of Israel is <br />prohibited. Contractors must certify that the company is not participating in a boycott of Israel. <br />Any contract for goods or services of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) or more shall be terminated <br />at the City’s option if it is discovered that the entity submitted false documents of certification, is <br />listed on the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in Sudan List, the Scrutinized Companies with <br />Activities in the Iran Petroleum Energy Sector List, or has been engaged in business operations in <br />Cuba or Syria after July 1, 2018. Any contract entered into or renewed after July 1, 2018 shall be <br />terminated at the City’s option if the company is listed on the Scrutinized Companies that Boycott <br />Israel List or engaged in the boycott of Israel. <br /> <br />Contractors must submit the certification that is attached to this agreement. Submitting a false <br />certification shall be deemed a material breach of contract. The City shall provide notice, in <br />writing, to the Contractor of the City’s determination concerning the false certification. The <br />Contractor shall have ninety (90) days following receipt of the notice to respond in writing and <br />demonstrate that the determination was in error. If the Contractor does not demonstrate that <br />the City’s determination of false certification was made in error, then the City shall have the right <br />to terminate the contract and seek civil remedies pursuant to Florida Statute Section 215.135. <br /> <br />2.49 E-VERIFY <br /> <br />Contractor acknowledges that the City may be utilizing the Contractor’s services for a project that <br />is funded in whole or in part by State funds pursuant to a contract between the City and a State <br />agency. Contractor shall be responsible for complying with the E-Verify requirements in the <br />contract and using the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s E-Verify system to verify the <br />employment of all new employees hired by Contractor during the Agreement term. The <br />Contractor is also responsible for e-verifying its subcontractors, if any, pursuant to any agreement <br />between the City and a State Agency, and reporting to the City any required information. <br />Contractor acknowledges that the terms of this paragraph are material terms, the breach of any <br />of which shall constitute a default under the Agreement. <br /> <br /> <br />END OF SECTION