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<br />City of Sunny Isles Beach |Request for Qualifications No. 17-12-01 15 <br /> <br />All Proposers shall be subject to the City of Sunny Isles Beach Lobbyist Registration Requirements, <br />as amended. Proposer shall ensure all Lobbyist Registration Requirements are complied with, and <br />shall be subject to any and all sanctions, as prescribed, in addition to disqualification of the <br />response, in the event of non-compliance. <br /> <br />2.17 Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion: <br /> <br />a. The proposer certifies to the best of its knowledge and belief, that it and its principals: <br /> <br />(1) Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or <br />voluntarily excluded from participating in covered transactions by any Federal department or <br />agency; <br /> <br />(2) Have not within a three-year period preceding this proposal been convicted of or had a civil <br />judgment rendered against them for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with <br />obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public (Federal, State or local) transaction or <br />contract under a public transaction; violation of Federal or State antitrust statutes or commission <br />of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false <br />statements, or receiving stolen property; <br /> <br />(3) Are not presently indicted for or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a governmental entity <br />(Federal, State or local) with commission of any of the offenses enumerated in paragraph (a)(2) <br />of this certification; and <br /> <br />(4) Have not within a three-year period preceding this application/proposal had one or more public <br />transactions (Federal, State or local) terminated for cause or default. <br /> <br />b. Where the proposer participant is unable to certify to any of the statements in this certification, <br />such prospective participant shall attach an explanation to this proposal. <br /> <br />2.18 MONTHLY INVOICES PAYMENTS <br /> <br />Cut-off date is the close of the last business day of the month. Firm shall submit by the 10th day <br />of the following month firm's completed Statement of Services/Invoice. Should the 10th fall on a <br />weekend or holiday, Firm shall submit their application on the next workday. Also keep in mind the <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach holds a firm stance on our standard NET 30 payment terms. <br /> <br />2.19 BACKGROUND CHECKS <br /> <br />The successful Firm will be responsible for hiring the necessary personnel to conduct the specified <br />services and will comply with all federal, state, and local laws related to minimum wage, social <br />security, nondiscrimination, Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), unemployment compensation, <br />and workers’ compensation. All staff assigned to this contract shall be required, at their sole cost <br />and expense, to pass a criminal background check prior to award of the contract. The criminal <br />background check shall consist of a Florida Department of Law Enforcement (“FDLE”) Florida Crime