13-13 BYRD Anti-Lobbying Amendment Certification (1).pdf
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- Butler County, Pennsylvania
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This is a Byrd Anti-Lobbying Amendment Certification document required for federal contracts exceeding $100,000, applicable to the Slippery Rock Borough Storm Sewer Project in Butler County, Pennsylvania. The certification pertains to the sealed bid process for the storm sewer project, with bids due electronically via PennBid on or before 9:00 a.m. on May 11, 2026. Bid opening will occur at the Butler County Government Center, 124 West Diamond Street, Butler, PA, on the same date at approximately 9:00 a.m. Project questions must be submitted through PennBid's "Ask A Question" feature no later than May 6, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Each proposal must include a bidder's bond or certified check in an amount not less than ten percent of the bid. Bids may not be withdrawn for sixty days following submission.
The certification requires that contractors with awards of $100,000 or more certify that no federal appropriated funds have been or will be paid to influence federal agency officers, Members of Congress, or congressional staff in connection with obtaining the federal contract. Contractors must also disclose any non-federal fund lobbying activities related to the award. The contract is subject to Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements and includes provisions addressing labor standards, nondiscrimination, minority and female participation goals, MBE and WBE participation, BABA compliance, and Section 3 resident and business participation. Failure to file the required certification subjects contractors to civil penalties ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 for each violation. The County of Butler reserves the right to waive informalities and reject any or all bids.
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BYRD ANTI-LOBBYING AMENDMENT
Contractors who apply or bid for an award of $100,000 or more shall file the required certification.
Each tier certifies to the tier above that it will not and has not used Federal appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with obtaining any Federal contract, grant, or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. § 1352. Each tier shall also disclose any lobbying with non-Federal funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any Federal award. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the recipient who in turn will forward the certification(s) to the awarding agency.
APPENDIX A, 44 C.F.R. PART 18 – CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING –
REQUIRED FOR CONTRACTS OVER $100,000
Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans, and Cooperative Agreements
The undersigned certifies, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that:
1. No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of an agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any Federal contract, the making of any Federal grant, the making of any Federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement.
2. If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, “Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying,” in accordance with its instructions.
3. The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly.
This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by section 1352, title 31, U.S. Code.
Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure.
The Contractor,_____________________, certifies or affirms the truthfulness and accuracy of each statement of its certification and disclosure, if any. In addition, the Contractor understands and agrees that the provisions of 31 U.S.C. Chap. 38, Administrative Remedies for False Claims and Statements, apply to this certification and disclosure, if any.
Signature of Contractor’s Authorized Official
Name and Title of Contractor’s Authorized Official
Date
| 2020-07-15T16:26:47-0700 | |
| Agreement certified by Adobe Sign |
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