2-005 Conflict of Interest Reporting Requirements.pdf
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- 26003721 Fire Hydrants for U25-01
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- Mason County, Texas
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This is a Conflict of Interest Reporting Requirements notice issued by the City of Midland, Texas, in relation to a Fire Hydrants procurement opportunity (U25-01 Fire Hydrant Replacement Project). The document outlines mandatory disclosure obligations for vendors seeking to do business with the City of Midland under Chapter 176 of the Texas Local Government Code, as amended by H.B. 23 of the 84th Legislative Session.
Vendors who establish a business relationship with the City of Midland must file a Conflict of Interest Questionnaire (Form CIQ) no later than the seventh business day after becoming aware of facts requiring disclosure. Vendors are required to verify compliance with Chapter 176 requirements when submitting bids or proposals. The City of Midland maintains a current list of local government officers on its website at www.midlandtexas.gov, which vendors should reference when determining disclosure obligations. Completed forms should be signed and submitted with the bid or mailed to the City of Midland, Attention: City Secretary, PO Box 1152, Midland, Texas 79702. Failure to comply with the conflict of interest disclosure requirements constitutes a Class C Misdemeanor, and contracts awarded to vendors in violation of this statute are subject to termination without recourse, with the vendor subsequently removed from the bidders list for a minimum of one year.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
Conflict Of Interest Reporting Requirements
Compliance with LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES SUBTITLE C. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT CHAPTER 176. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS WITH LOCAL
GOVERNMENT OFFICERS; PROVIDING PUBLIC ACCESS TO CERTAIN INFORMATION.
Form CIQ: This questionnaire reflects changes made to the law by H.B. 23, 84th Leg., Regular Session. This questionnaire shall be filed in accordance with Chapter 176, Local Government Code, by a vendor who has a business relationship as defined by Section 176.001(1-a) with a local governmental entity and the vendor meets requirements under Section 176.006(a). By law this questionnaire must be filed with the records administrator of the local governmental entity not later than the 7th business day after the date the vendor becomes aware of facts that require the statement to be filed. See Section 176.006(a-1), Local Government Code. A vendor commits an offense if the vendor knowingly violates Section 176.006, Local Government Code. An offense under this section is a misdemeanor.
Bidders are responsible for filing Conflict of Interest form “CIQ” in accordance with the above referenced statute. Failure to do so is a class C Misdemeanor. Contracts or Purchase Orders awarded to a vendor that has violated this law is subject to termination at such time that the violation is discovered with no recourse to the City of Midland. The bidder will be subsequently removed from the bidders list for a minimum of one year.
When there is no known conflict of interest as defined by the statute, it is not necessary to file/submit the Form CIQ. The form must be submitted if a conflict is subsequently discovered.
By submitting a response to this request, vendor represents that it complies with the requirements of Chapter 176 of the Texas Local Government Code.
For a current list of the local government officers go to: http://www.midlandtexas.gov/
Upon completion of the form, sign and submit with bid or mail to:
City of Midland Attn: City Secretary PO Box 1152 Midland, Texas 79702 http://www.midlandtexas.gov/
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