2-Forced_Labor_of_Ethnic_Uyghurs_Ban_AKLRH_1_Redacted.pdf

The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the State of Arizona Department of Child Safety, Office of Procurement & Contracts, with the solicitation number BPM005892 for Congregate Care Services. The RFP includes Attachment 3-E, which addresses the Forced Labor of Ethnic Uyghurs Ban, requiring potential contractors to certify compliance with Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) § 35-394.

The RFP mandates that offerors certify they do not use forced labor or goods produced by ethnic Uyghurs in the People's Republic of China. Contractors must select either a declaration of non-use of such labor or an "Exempt Contractor" status, which applies to sole proprietorships, companies with fewer than ten employees, or non-profit organizations. The document is specifically for Congregate Care Services, with the company Omar and Rose Leon DBA A Kids Residential Home appearing as a potential respondent. The RFP is part of a state procurement process aimed at ensuring ethical sourcing and labor practices.