R2026-77 Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Purchasing Order between the City of Decatur, Illinois and Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC for Tire Lease for Transit Buses

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Tire Lease Agreement IFB TR 2025-01 Attachment B, Required Clauses and Applicable Forms FTA CLAUSES Simplified Acquisition Threshold Contracts for more than the simplified acquisition threshold, which is the inflation adjusted amount determined by the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils)as authorized by 41 U.S.C. § 1908, or otherwise set by law, must address administrative, contractual, or legal remedies in instances where contractors violate or breach contract terms, and provide for such sanctions and penalties as appropriate. (Note that the simplified acquisition threshold determines the procurement procedures that must be employed pursuant to 2 C.F.R. §§ 200.317-200.327. The simplified acquisition threshold does not exempt a procurement from other eligibility or processes requirements that may apply. For example, Buy America's eligibility and process requirements apply to any procurement in excess of$150,000. 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j)(13).) No Federal Government Obligations to Third Parties Except if the Federal Government expressly consents in writing, the Federal Government does not and shall not have any commitment or liability related to the Underlying Agreement,to any Third-Party Participant at any tier to this solicitation and contract. False Statements or Claims/Civil and Criminal Fraud The Contractor recognizes that the requirements of the Program Fraud Civil Remedies act of 1986, as amended, 31 U.S.C. § 3801 et seq. and U.S. DOT regulations, "Program Fraud Civil Remedies," 49 C.F.R. Part 31, apply to its actions pertaining to the Project. Accordingly, by signing a contract or agreement,the Contractor certifies or affirms the truthfulness and accuracy of any statement it has made, it makes, or it may make pertaining to the Project and any subsequent contract or agreement. In addition to other penalties that may be applicable, the Contractor also acknowledges that if it makes a false, fictitious, or fraudulent claim, statement, submission or certification, the Federal Government reserves the right to impose the penalties of the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986, as amended, on the Contractor to the extent the Federal Government deems appropriate. The contractor acknowledges that 49 U.S.C. § 5323(1)(1) authorizes the Federal Government to impose the penalties under 18 U.S.C. § 1001 if the contractor provides a false, fictitious, or fraudulent claim, statement, submission, certification, assurance, or representation in connection with a federal public transportation program under 49 U.S.C. chapter 53 or any other applicable federal law. 11