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o Has within the preceding three years been convicted of or had a civil judgment <br /> rendered against them or is presently indicted for or otherwise criminally or civilly <br /> charged for: commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining, <br /> attempting to obtain, or performing a federal, state, or local government transaction or <br /> public contract; violation of federal or state antitrust statutes; or commission of <br /> embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making <br /> false statements, or receiving stolen property; or <br /> o Has within a three-year period preceding this certification had one or more federal, <br /> state, or local government contracts terminated for cause or default. <br /> • The product offered by the respondent will conform to the specifications without <br /> exception. <br /> • The respondent has read and understands the Contract terms and conditions, and the <br /> submission is made in conformance with those terms and conditions. <br /> • If an award is made to the respondent, the respondent agrees that it intends to be legally <br /> bound to the Contract that is formed with the State. <br /> • The respondent has made a diligent inquiry of its employees and agents responsible for <br /> preparing, approving, or submitting the response, and has been advised by each of them <br /> that he or she has not participated in any communication, consultation, discussion, <br /> agreement, collusion, act or other conduct inconsistent with any of the statements and <br /> representations made in the response. <br /> • The respondent shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Buyer and its employees <br /> against any cost, damage, or expense which may be incurred or be caused by any error in <br /> the respondent's preparation of its bid. <br /> • All information provided by, and representations made by, the respondent are material <br /> and important and will be relied upon by the Buyer in awarding the Contract. Any <br /> misstatement shall be treated as fraudulent concealment from the Buyer of the true facts <br /> relating to submission of the bid. A misrepresentation shall be punishable under law, <br /> including, but not limited to, Chapter 817 of the Florida Statutes. <br /> 10. Manufacturer's Name and Approved Equivalents. Unless otherwise specified, any <br /> manufacturers' names, trade names, brand names, information or catalog numbers listed in a <br /> specification are descriptive, not restrictive. With the Buyer's prior approval, the Contractor may <br /> provide any product that meets or exceeds the applicable specifications. The Contractor shall <br /> demonstrate comparability, including appropriate catalog materials, literature, specifications, test <br /> data, etc. The Buyer shall determine in its sole discretion whether a product is acceptable as an <br /> equivalent. <br /> 11. Performance Qualifications. The Buyer reserves the right to investigate or inspect at any <br /> time whether the product, qualifications, or facilities offered by Respondent meet the Contract <br /> requirements. Respondent shall at all times during the Contract term remain responsive and <br /> responsible. In determining Respondent's responsibility as a vendor, the agency shall consider <br /> all information or evidence which is gathered or comes to the attention of the agency which <br /> demonstrates the Respondent's capability to fully satisfy the requirements of the solicitation and <br /> the contract. <br /> 13 <br />