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declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this covered transaction, <br /> unless authorized in writing by the CTTY. <br /> G. The prospective primary participant further agrees by executing this Agreement that <br /> it will include this section 8.1 and the Ineligible Contractors Certificate (Exhibit C), <br /> provided by the CITY and included with these specifications, without modification, in all <br /> lower tier covered transactions and in all solicitations for lower tier covered transactions. <br /> H. A participant in a covered transaction may rely upon a certification of a prospective <br /> participant in a lower tier covered transaction that it is not debarred, suspended, ineligible, <br /> or voluntarily excluded from the covered transaction, unless it knows that the certification <br /> is erroneous. Participant may decide that method and frequency by which it determines <br /> the eligibility of its principles. Each participant may, but is not required to, check the <br /> Non-procurement List issued by U.S. General Services Administration. <br /> I. Nothing contained in the foregoing shall be construed to require establishment of a <br /> system of records in order to render in good faith the certification required by this clause. <br /> The knowledge and information of a participant are not required to exceed that which is <br /> nonnally possessed by a prudent person in the orc�inary course of business dealings. <br /> J. Except for transactions authorized under Paragraph F of these instructions, if a <br /> participant in a covered transaction knowingly enters into a lower tier covered transaction <br /> with a person who is suspended, debarred, ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from <br /> participation in this transaction, in addition to all remedies available to the Federal <br /> Government, the CITY may terminate this transaction for cause or default. <br /> 8.2 NON-COLLUSION <br /> The CONSULTANT guarantees that the proposal it submitted is not a product of <br /> collusion with any other bidder and no effort has been made to fix the proposal price of <br /> any bidder or to fix any overhead, profit or cost element of any proposal price. <br /> (Attachment D.) <br /> 8.3 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY <br /> CONSULTANT will be required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment <br /> Opportunity laws and regulations. In connection with this project, the Bidder shall not <br /> discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, <br /> color, sex, national origi�or disability. The Bidder shall take affirmative action to ensure <br /> that qualified and approved applicants are employed, and that employees are treated <br /> during employment without regard to their race, religion, color, sex, or national origin. <br /> Such action will include,but not be limited to the following: employment, upgrading, <br /> demotion, recruitment advertising, layoff, transfer, or termination, rates of pay or other <br /> compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The bidder sha11 also <br /> notify any and all suppliers or subcontractors of his obligations under this agreement <br /> related to this provision. <br /> In the event of the CONSULTANT's non-compliance with any provisions of this Equal <br /> Employment Opportunity Clause, the Illinois Human Rights Act Rules and Regulations <br /> of the Illinois Department of Human Rights ("Department"), the CONSULTANT may be <br /> Decatur Public Transit System <br /> Transit Planning Study 6 <br />