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16. By signature hereon, pursuant to Section 2155.004, Texas Government Code Applicant represents and warrants that neither it nor any person or entity which will participate financially in any contract resulting from this RFA has received compensation for participation in the preparation of specifications for this RFA. 17. By signature hereon, Applicant represents and warrants that all articles and services quoted in response to this RFA meet or exceed the safety standards established and promulgated under the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Law and its regulations in effect or proposed as of the date of this solicitation. 18. By signature hereon, Applicant represents and warrants its compliance with all federal laws and regulations pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunities and Affirmative Action. 19. By signature hereon, Applicant represents and warrants its compliance with the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). Applicant further represents and warrants that it will comply with all applicable Texas Accessibility requirements. 20. By signature hereon, in accordance with Section 2155.4441, Texas Government Code, Applicant agrees that during the performance of a contract for services it shall purchase products and materials produced in Texas when they are available at a price and time comparable to products and materials produced outside this state. 21. By signature hereon, Applicant represents and warrants that Comptroller's payments to Applicant and Applicant's receipt of appropriated or other funds under any contract resulting from this RFA are not prohibited by Section 556.005 or Section 556.008, Texas Government Code. 22. By signature hereon, Applicant represents and warrants that the offering entity and its principals are eligible to participate in this transaction and have not been subjected to suspension, debarment, or similar ineligibility determined by any federal, state, or local governmental entity and that Applicant is in compliance with the State of Texas statutes and rules relating to procurement and that Applicant is not listed on the federal government's terrorism watch list as described in Executive Order 13224. Entities ineligible for federal procurement are listed at http://www.epis.gov. 23. Under Section 2155.006(b), Texas Government Code, a state agency may not accept a bid or award a contract, including a contract for which purchasing authority is delegated to a state agency, that includes proposed financial participation by a person who, during the five-year period preceding the date of the bid or award, has been: (1) convicted of violating a federal law in connection with a contract awarded by the federal government for relief, recovery, or reconstruction efforts as a result of Hurricane Rita, as defined by Section 39.459, Utilities Code, Hurricane Katrina, or any other disaster occurring after September 24, 2005; or (2) assessed a penalty in a federal civil or administrative enforcement action in connection with a contract awarded by the federal government for relief, recovery, or reconstruction efforts as a result of Hurricane Rita, as defined by Section 39.459, Utilities Code, Hurricane Katrina, or any other disaster occurring after September 24, 2005. Under Section 2155.006, Texas Government Code, Applicant certifies that the individual or business entity named in the Proposal is not ineligible to receive the specified contract and acknowledges that any contract resulting from this RFA may be terminated and payment withheld if this certification is inaccurate. 24. By signature hereon and by checking or initialing either Subsection (a) or Subsection (b), as applicable, Applicant represents and warrants the following: (a) -Applicant represents and warrants that it is not aware of and has received no notice of any court or governmental agency actions, proceedings or investigations, etc., pending or threatened against Applicant or any of the 'individuals or entities included in Section 1 of this document that would or could impair Applicant's performance under any contract resulting from this RFA, relate to the solicited or similar goods or services, or otherwise be relevant to the agency's consideration of Applicant's Proposal. Applicant represents and warrants that it is not aware of any such court or governmental agency actions, proceedings or investigations, etc. against Applicant or any of these individuals or entities within the five (5) calendar years