1-Anti-Human Trafficking Affidavit.docx

This is an Anti-Human Trafficking Affidavit form required by Broward County, Florida for vendor participation in state and local contract opportunities. The affidavit applies to the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Equipment Maintenance and Replacement Services contract, an open-end agreement for furnishing labor, equipment, and materials necessary to perform heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment maintenance and replacement services for the Water & Wastewater Services division. Vendors must complete and return the affidavit with their solicitation submittal or within three business days of the County's request. The form must be resubmitted upon contract award, renewal, or extension. Vendors who fail to comply within the stated timeframe may be deemed nonresponsive and ineligible for contract consideration.

The affidavit requires vendors to declare under penalties of perjury that they do not use coercion for labor or services as defined in Section 787.06, Florida Statutes. The vendor must provide their name, signature, printed name, title, and date on the form. All solicitation responses must be submitted electronically through BPRO and vendors must obtain a submission receipt to confirm timely delivery. The form date is September 9, 2024, and vendors are encouraged to provide all documentation, including optional items, to enable comprehensive County review.