13 - Non-Collusion Statement (Ex K)(20591051.1).docx

EXHIBIT K

Institute for Advanced Learning and Research Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing Facility Building 2 General Construction Contract Invitation to Bid No. 57639

NON-COLLUSION STATEMENT

My signature below certifies that this contract is not the result of, or affected by, any unlawful act of collusion with another person or company engaged in the same line of business or commerce, or any act of fraud punishable under the Virginia Governmental Frauds Act (Virginia Code § 18.2-498.1, et seq.) or the False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. § 3729). I also understand and agree to comply with the provisions of the Virginia Conflict of Interests Act (Virginia Code § 2.2-3100, et seq.) and the provisions of the Virginia Public Procurement Act relating to Ethics in Public Contracting (Virginia Code § 2.2-4367, et seq.). Furthermore, I understand that fraud and unlawful collusion are crimes under the Virginia Governmental Frauds Act and the False Claims Act, as well as laws against bid rigging (Virginia Code § 59.1-68.6, et seq.), the Virginia Antitrust Act (Virginia Code § 59.1-9.1, et seq.), and Federal laws regarding the same matters. They can result in fines, prison sentences, and civil damages awards.

I further certify that my firm is not a debarred entity under the System for Award Management or by any agency or political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

I hereby certify that I am authorized to sign, personally or as a Representative for the Firm:

Name of Firm or Individual: _____________________________________________________________

Address: _____________________________________________________________________________

Signature: ____________________________________________________________________________

Name (type/print): _____________________________________________________________________

Title: ________________________________________________________________________________

Telephone: ____________________________ Fax: ___________________________________

FEI/FIN No.___________________________ Date: __________________________________

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