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Vendor No.:___________________ Solicitation: 3000024818 Opening Date: 06/17/2025

RESPONSES WILL BE

PUBLICLY OPENED AT THE

PHYSICAL ADDRESS BELOW

06/17/2025

10:00 AM CST

Vendor Name and Address: (to be completed by Vendor)

Ship To Address:

DPS CAPITOL DETAIL

1835 RIVER ROAD

BATON ROUGE, LA 70802

TO SUBMIT AN ELECTRONIC ONLINE

RESPONSE CLICK THE LINK BELOW

SUBMIT NON-ELECTRONIC RESPONSE TO:

Office of State Procurement 1201 N. Third Street, Suite 2-160 Baton Rouge, LA 70802

RFx Number: 3000024818 Version: 2 Buyer: RENEE BULLOCK Buyer Phone: 225-342-8066 E-Mail: renee.bullock@la.gov Scheduled Begin Date:

Scheduled End Date:

T-Number:

STATE OF LOUISIANA

Office of State Procurement

INVITATION TO BID

ONLINE BID RESPONSE LINK

https://lagoverpvendor.doa.louisiana.gov/rfx?sapsrm_boid=1E947E482E031FE08CD253D40DE9539B

QUESTIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY VENDOR Required 1.______ Have you reviewed all attachments to the bid invitation and answered all questions? YES

2.______ Have you entered pricing, or attached the pricing sheet (if applicable) to the bid response?

YES

3.______ Have you attached / included all required files to the bid response? YES

4.______ Have you attached the signature page to the bid response? YES

5.______ Delivery will be made this number of days After Receipt of Order (ARO) NO

6.______ %discount for payment made within 30 days. Discounts for payment made in less than 30 days, of less than 1%, or applicable to an indefinite quantity contract will be accepted but will not be an award consideration.

NO

Name of Solicitation: Security Guard Services - DPS

Notice to bidder:

Addendum No. 1 - Vendor Q & A and Specification Revision Date Issued: 06/10/25

Your reference is directed to RFx No. 3000024818 for Security Guard Services - DPS, which is

Name of Bidder (Typed or printed)

TITLE DATE

Signature of Authorized Bidder

VENDOR TELEPHONE NUMBER:

EMAIL ADDRESS:

https://lagoverpvendor.doa.louisiana.gov/rfx?sapsrm_boid=1E947E482E031FE08CD253D40DE9539B

Bidder: Page 2 of 18 Invitation to bid: 3000024818 Open Date: 06/17/2025 T-Number:

scheduled to open at 10:00 AM CT on 06/17/25.

SEE ATTACHED ADDENDUM No. 1

RFx text:

The Office of State Procurement has suspended in-person attendance by vendors at public bid openings for bids published by our office.

Any vendor who would like to view the opening of this bid can access the following link, at the date and time of this bid opening:

https://doa-ospla.zoom.us/j/2697438343

This link will provide you with live audio and video access to this bid opening. The link will be live at 9:45 AM (Central Time) on the date of bid opening.

This is an online bid opportunity. Bidders are invited to submit bids online via the link on this bid invitation. Online bidding instructions are attached to this bid invitation. All vendors must be registered in the LaGov system in order to: submit an online bid, have their bids tabulated by our office, and to receive automatic email notifications of bid opportunities.

To register as a vendor, access the following link:

https://lagoverpvendor.doa.louisiana.gov/irj/portal/anonymous?guest_user=self_reg

Please include a W-9 form with your bid if you are newly registered. Do not register again if you are already registered in the system.

Please print all attachments to ensure all documents related to this solicitation are reviewed prior to bidding.

All documents associated with this solicitation should be included in the bidder’s submission.

Bid Documents Include:

Attachment A - Special Terms and Conditions - Pages 1-10 Attachment B - Specifications - Pages 1-9 Attachment C - Online Bidding Instructions - Pages 1-10

Bid delivery instructions for the Office of State Procurement:

Refer to Page 1 in Attachment A - Special Terms and Conditions This solicitation is to establish a Contract to provide Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services as specified for the Louisiana Department of Public Safety for an initial 1-year period beginning with July 1, 2025 or date of award, whichever is later, and ending June 30, 2026. At the option of the State of Louisiana and acceptance by the Contractor, this contract may be renewed for two additional 12-month periods at the same prices, terms and conditions. Total contract time not to exceed 36 months.

Bidder must be licensed with the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners to be considered for award.

Bidder should submit current license along with their bid.

Method of Award:

It is the intent of the State to award this contract on an all-or-none basis to the overall lowest responsive, responsible bidder meeting the specifications. The State further reserves the right to reject

Bidder: Page 3 of 18 Invitation to bid: 3000024818

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individual line items from the award.

LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

1 Product Category:92121500 State Capitol Annex Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard at the Capitol Annex basement Monday through Friday (Except Holidays) 7:30AM - 5:30PM (10 hours a day/5 days a week)

* One Guard at the Capitol Annex 1st floor Monday through Friday (Except Holidays) 7:30AM - 5:30PM (10 hours a day/5 days a week)

Location: State Capitol Annex Building 1051 N 3rd Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

5,040 H __________ ________________

2 Product Category:92121500 Claiborne Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* Two Guards at Claiborne Security Desk Monday through Friday (Except Holidays) 6:00AM - 6:00PM (12 hours a day, 5 days per week)

Location: Claiborne Building 1201 N 3rd Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

6,048 H __________ ________________

3 Product Category:92121500 Claiborne Building (24/7)

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard 24 Hours per day, 7 days per week

Location: Claiborne Building

8,784 H __________ ________________

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

1201 N 3rd Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

4 Product Category:92121500 State Library

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard Monday through Thursday (Except Holidays) 7:30AM - 4:30PM (9 Hours per day, 4 days per week)

Location: State Library 750 N 3rd Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

1,830 H __________ ________________

5 Product Category:92121500 Poydras Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard Monday through Friday (Except Holidays) 6:30AM - 6:30PM (12 Hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: Poydras Building 1702 N 3rd Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

3,024 H __________ ________________

6 Product Category:92121500 First Circuit Court of Appeals

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard Monday through Friday (Except Holidays) 8:00AM - 4:00PM (8 Hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: First Circuit of Appeals

2,016 H __________ ________________

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

1600 N 3rd Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

7 Product Category:92121500 Data Processing (ISB)

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard 24 Hours per day, 7 days per week

Location: Data Processing (ISB) 1801 N 4th Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

8,784 H __________ ________________

8 Product Category:92121500 Galvez Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard 24 Hours per day, 7 days per week

Location: Galvez Building 602 N 5th Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

8,784 H __________ ________________

9 Product Category:92121500 LaSalle Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* Two Guards at the LaSalle Front Desk Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 6:00AM - 6:00PM (12 hours per day, 5 days per week)

* One Guard at the LaSalle Loading Dock Monday through Friday (except holidays)

8,064 H __________ ________________

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

8:00AM - 4:00PM (8 hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: LaSalle Building 617 N 3rd Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

10 Product Category:92121500 LaSalle Garage

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard at the LaSalle Garage Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 5:00PM - 8:00PM (3 hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: LaSalle Garage 617 N 3rd Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

756 H __________ ________________

11 Product Category:92121500 Guard Supervisor

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard Supervisor 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, excluding holidays.

* Supervisor's pay must be at least $24.00 per hour.

* Supervisor will be required to travel from building to building. DPS will not provide transportation for the supervisor.

2,016 H __________ ________________

12 Product Category:92121500 Iberville Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard in the Iberville Lobby Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 6:00AM - 11:00PM (17 hours per day, 5 days per week)

17,110 H __________ ________________

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

* One Guard in the Iberville Lobby Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 6:00AM - 6:00PM (12 hours per day, 5 days per week)

* One Guard at the Iberville Loading Dock 24 Hours per day, 7 days a week

* One Guard at the Iberville front desk Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays

6:30AM - 3:30PM

Location: Iberville Building 627 N 4th Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

13 Product Category:92121500 Bienville Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard at the employee turnstile Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 6:00AM - 6:00PM (12 hours per day, 5 days per week)

* One Guard at the desk 24 hours per day, 7 days per week

* One Guard at the loading dock Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 8:00AM - 4:00PM (8 hours per day, 5 days per week)

* One Guard at the metal detector Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 7:30AM - 4:00PM (8.5 hours per day, 5 days per week)

* One Guard at the Employee entrance Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 5:30 AM - 2:30 PM (9 hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: Bienville Building 628 N 4th Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

18,235 H __________ ________________

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

14 Product Category:92121500 Administrative Law

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard Monday through Friday (Except Holidays) 8:00AM - 4:30PM (8.5 Hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: Division of Administrative Law Building 1020 Florida Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

2,142 H __________ ________________

15 Product Category:92121500

DOTD

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard Monday through Friday (Except Holidays) 8:00AM - 4:00PM (8 Hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: DOTD Building 1201 Capitol Access Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

2,016 H __________ ________________

16 Product Category:92121500 OPH Lab

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard 24 Hours per day, 7 days per week

Location: Office of Public Health Lab 1209 Leesville Ave Baton Rouge, LA 70802

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

8,784 H __________ ________________

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

17 Product Category:92121500 Data Processing (LSP HQ)

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 7:00AM - 5:00PM (10 hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: Data Processing LSP HQ 8001 Independence Blvd Baton Rouge, LA 70806

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

2,520 H __________ ________________

18 Product Category:92121500 Monroe State Office Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard at the front door Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 6:30AM - 5:30PM (11 Hours per day, 5 days per week) *Guard will be required to stay until 9:00PM one night per week to accommodate classes hosted by DCFS. The day will vary depending on when classes are scheduled.

* One Guard at the back door Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 6:30AM - 5:30PM (11 hours per day, 5 days per week)

* One Guard at the side entrance Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 6:30AM - 5:30PM (11 hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: Monroe State Office Building 122 St. John Street Monroe, LA 71201

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higherper hour.

8,498 H __________ ________________

19 Product Category:92121500 Alexandria State Office Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

8,065 H __________ ________________

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

*One guard at the front door.

Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 7:30AM - 5:30PM (10 hours per day, 5 days per week)

* One Guard on the second (2nd) floor, at the Food Stamp/Child Support Enforcement Office.

Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 7:30AM - 5:30PM (10 hours per day, 5 days per week)

* One Guard posted at the back door.

Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 7:30AM - 7:30PM (12 hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: Alexandria State Office Building 900 Murray Street Alexandria, LA 71301

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

20 Product Category:92121500 Brandywine State Office Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard will be posted at Building 3, Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 8:00AM - 4:30PM (8.5 hours per day, 5 days per week)

* One Guard will be posted at Building 6, Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 8:00AM - 4:00PM (8 Hours per day, 5 days per week)

* One Guard will be posted at Building 6, Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 10:00AM - 6:00PM (8 Hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: Brandywine State Office Building 825 Kaliste Saloom Road Lafayette, LA 70508

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

6,174 H __________ ________________

21 Product Category:92121500 Shreveport State Office Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

2,520 H __________ ________________

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard at the front door.

Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 7:00AM - 5:00PM (10 hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: Shreveport State Office Building 1525 Fairfield Ave Shreveport, LA 71101

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

22 Product Category:92121500 Shreveport State Office Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard at the back door.

24 Hours per day, 7 days per week.

Location: Shreveport State Office Building 1525 Fairfield Ave Shreveport, LA 71101

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

8,784 H __________ ________________

23 Product Category:92121500 Shreveport State Food Stamp Office

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard posted at the Food Stamp/Child Support Enforcement Office on the 1st floor.

Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 8:00AM - 4:00PM (8 hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: Shreveport State Office Building 1525 Fairfield Ave Shreveport, LA 71101

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

2,016 H __________ ________________

24 Product Category:92121500 Benson Towers - Vital Records Office

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard Monday through Friday (Except holidays) 8:00AM - 4:00PM (8 hours per day, 5 days per week)

Location: Benson Towers - Vital Records Office (4th Floor) 1450 Poydras Street New Orleans, LA 70112

* Unarmed guards must be paid a rate of $15.00 or higher per hour.

25 Product Category:92121500 Monroe State Office Building

Unarmed, Uniformed Security Guard Services

* Per Attachment B – Specifications

* One Guard Supervisor Monday through Friday 8 hours per day, 5 days per week

* Supervisor will be responsible for scheduling, relieving guards for breaks and covering post when necessary.

Location: Monroe State Office Building 122 St. John Street Monroe, LA 71201

* Supervisor's pay must be at least $24.00 per hour.

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INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS

1. READ THE ENTIRE BID, INCLUDING ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS.

2. ALL BID PRICES MUST BE TYPED, WRITTEN IN INK OR SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE.

ANY CORRECTIONS, ERASURES OR OTHER FORMS OF ALTERATION TO UNIT PRICES SHOULD BE INITIALED BY THE BIDDER.

3. THIS BID IS TO BE MANUALLY SIGNED IN INK OR SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE.

4. BID PRICES SHALL INCLUDE DELIVERY OF ALL ITEMS F.O.B. DESTINATION OR AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED. BIDS CONTAINING

"PAYMENT IN ADVANCE" OR "C.O.D" REQUIREMENTS MAY BE REJECTED. PAYMENT IS TO BE MADE WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT

OF PROPERLY EXECUTED INVOICE OR DELIVERY, WHICHEVER IS LATER.

5. AMOUNT OF BID BOND REQUIRED: ADDRESSED IN THE SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SECTION IF APPLICABLE.

6. AMOUNT OF PERFORMANCE BOND, IF REQUIRED: ADDRESSED IN THE SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SECTION.

7. DESIRED DELIVERY: ADDRESSED IN THE SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SECTION.

8. TO ASSURE CONSIDERATION OF YOUR BID, ALL BIDS AND ADDENDA SHOULD BE RETURNED IN AN ENVELOPE OR PACKAGE

CLEARLY MARKED WITH THE BID OPENING DATE AND THE BID NUMBER, OR SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE.

9. BIDS SUBMITTED ARE SUBJECT TO PROVISIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO

L.R.S. 39:1551-1736; PURCHASING RULES AND REGULATIONS; EXECUTIVE ORDERS; STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS; SPECIAL

TERMS AND CONDITIONS; AND SPECIFICATIONS LISTED IN THIS SOLICITATION.

10. IMPORTANT: BY SIGNING THE BID OR SUBMITTING THE BID ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL (WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE) THE

BIDDER CERTIFIES COMPLIANCE WITH ALL INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS, TERMS, CONDITIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND FURTHER

CERTIFIES THAT THIS BID IS MADE WITHOUT COLLUSION OR FRAUD. THIS BID IS TO BE MANUALLY SIGNED IN INK OR SUBMITTED

ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, BY A PERSON AUTHORIZED TO BIND THE VENDOR. ALL BID

INFORMATION SHALL BE IN INK, TYPEWRITTEN, OR SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE.

11. ADDRESS ALL INQUIRIES AND CORRESPONDENCE TO THE BUYER AT THE PHONE NUMBER AND ADDRESS SHOWN ABOVE.

12. CONFERENCE: ADDRESSED IN THE SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SECTION IF APPLICABLE.

13. BID FORMS

ALL WRITTEN BIDS, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, MUST BE SUBMITTED ON, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH, FORMS PROVIDED

AND PROPERLY SIGNED (SEE NO. 30). BIDS SUBMITTED IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED:

A. BID SUBMITTED ON PAPER CONTAINS NO SIGNATURE INDICATING INTENT TO BE BOUND;

B. BID FILLED OUT IN PENCIL; AND

C. BID NOT SUBMITTED ON THE STATE'S STANDARD FORMS.

BIDS MUST BE RECEIVED AT THE ADDRESS SPECIFIED IN THE SOLICITATION OR SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, PRIOR TO BID OPENING TIME IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED. FAX ALTERATIONS, NOT INVOLVING

PRICING, TO BIDS RECEIVED BEFORE BID OPENING TIME WILL BE CONSIDERED PROVIDED BID FORM AND FAXED ALTERATION

HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND TIME-STAMPED BEFORE BID OPENING. ALTERATIONS TO PRICE MUST BE RECEIVED IN A SEALED

ENVELOPE WITH THE BID NUMBER, OPENING DATE AND TIME DISPLAYED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE ENVELOPE AND TIME STAMPED

BEFORE BID OPENING OR VIA THE ONLINE VENDOR PORTAL, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE. ENTIRE BID SHOULD BE RETURNED, EXCEPT ITEM PAGES NOT BID.

14. STANDARDS OF QUALITY

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ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE BID SHALL CONFORM TO ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS AND REGULATIONS AND THE

SPECIFCATIONS CONTAINED IN THE SOLICITATION. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE SOLICITATION, AND ANY

MANUFACTURER'S NAME, TRADE NAME, BRAND NAME, OR CATALOG NUMBER USED IN THE SPECIFICATION IS FOR THE PURPOSE

OF DESCRIBING THE STANDARD OF QUALITY, PERFORMANCE AND CHARACTERISTICS DESIRED AND IS NOT INTENDED TO LIMIT OR

RESTRICT COMPETITION. BIDDER MUST SPECIFY THE BRAND AND MODEL NUMBER OF THE PRODUCT OFFERED IN HIS BID. BIDS

NOT SPECIFYING BRAND AND MODEL NUMBER SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS OFFERING THE EXACT PRODUCTS SPECIFIED IN THE

SOLICITATION.

15. DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION

BIDDERS PROPOSING AN EQUIVALENT BRAND OR MODEL SHOULD SUBMIT WITH THE BID INFORMATION (SUCH AS ILLUSTRATIONS, DESCRIPTIVE LITERATURE, TECHNICAL DATA) SUFFICIENT FOR STATE OF LOUISIANA TO EVALUATE QUALITY, SUITABILITY, AND

COMPLIANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS IN THE SOLICITATION. FAILURE TO SUBMIT DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION MAY CAUSE BID

TO BE REJECTED. ANY CHANGE MADE TO A MANUFACTURER'S PUBLISHED SPECIFICATIONS SUBMITTED FOR A PRODUCT SHALL

BE VERIFIABLE BY THE MANUFACTURER. IF ITEM(S) BID DO NOT FULLY COMPLY WITH SPECIFICATIONS (INCLUDING BRAND AND/OR

PRODUCT NUMBER), BIDDER SHOULD STATE IN WHAT RESPECT ITEM(S) DEVIATE. FAILURE TO NOTE EXCEPTIONS ON THE BID

FORM WILL NOT RELIEVE THE SUCCESFUL BIDDER(S) FROM SUPPLYING THE ACTUAL PRODUCTS REQUESTED.

16. BID OPENING

BIDDERS MAY ATTEND THE BID OPENING, BUT NO INFORMATION OR OPINIONS CONCERNING THE ULTIMATE CONTRACT AWARD

WILL BE GIVEN AT THE BID OPENING OR DURING THE EVALUATION PROCESS. BIDS MAY BE EXAMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LA

R.S. 44.I. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO COMPLETED FILES MAY BE SECURED BY VISITING THE STATE OF LOUISIANA DURING

NORMAL WORKING HOURS.

17. PRICES

UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY THE STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE SOLICITATION, BID PRICES MUST BE COMPLETE, INCLUDING

TRANSPORTATION PREPAID BY BIDDER TO DESTINATION AND FIRM FOR ACCEPTANCE FOR A MINIMUM OF 30 DAYS. IF ACCEPTED, PRICES MUST BE FIRM FOR THE CONTRACTUAL PERIOD. BIDS OTHER THAN F.O.B. DESTINATION MAY BE REJECTED. PRICES

SHOULD BE QUOTED IN THE UNIT (EACH, BOX, CASE, ETC.) AS SPECIFIED IN THE SOLICITATION.

18. DELIVERIES

BIDS MAY BE REJECTED IF THE DELIVERY TIME INDICATED IS LONGER THAN THAT SPECIFIED IN THE SOLICITATION.

19. TAXES

VENDOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR INCLUDING ALL APPLICABLE TAXES IN THE BID PRICE. STATE AGENCIES ARE EXEMPT FROM ALL

STATE AND LOCAL SALES AND USE TAXES.

20. NEW PRODUCTS

UNLESS SPECIFICALLY CALLED FOR IN THE SOLICITATION, ALL PRODUCTS FOR PURCHASE MUST BE NEW, NEVER PREVIOUSLY

USED, AND THE CURRENT MODEL AND/OR PACKAGING. NO REMANUFACTURED, DEMONSTRATOR, USED OR IRREGULAR PRODUCT

WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR PURCHASE UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE SOLICITATION. THE MANUFACTURER'S STANDARD

WARRANTY WILL APPLY UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFED IN THE SOLICITATION.

21. CONTRACT RENEWALS

UPON AGREEMENT OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AGENCY AND THE CONTRACTOR, A TERM CONTRACT MAY BE EXTENDED FOR 2

ADDITIONAL 12-MONTH PERIODS AT THE SAME PRICES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IN SUCH CASES, THE TOTAL CONTRACT TERM

CANNOT EXCEED 36 MONTHS.

22. CONTRACT CANCELLATION

THE STATE OF LOUISIANA HAS THE RIGHT TO TERMINATE THE CONTRACT IMMEDIATELY FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING REASONS:

(A) MISREPRESENTATION BY THE CONTRACTOR; (B) CONTRACTOR'S FRAUD, COLLUSION, CONSPIRACY OR OTHER UNLAWFUL

MEANS OF OBTAINING ANY CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OF LOUISIANA; (C) CONFLICT OF CONTRACT PROVISIONS WITH

CONSTITUTIONAL OR STATUTORY PROVISIONS OF STATE OR FEDERAL LAW; (D) ABUSIVE OR BELLIGERENT CONDUCT BY

CONTRACTOR TOWARDS AN EMPLOYEE OR AGENT OF THE STATE; (E) CONTRACTOR'S INTENTIONAL VIOLATION OF THE

PROCUREMENT CODE (LA R.S. 39:1551 ET SEQ.) AND ITS CORRESPONDING REGULATIONS; OR, (F) ANY LISTED REASON FOR

DEBARMENT UNDER LA R.S. 39:1672.

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THE STATE OF LOUISIANA MAY TERMINATE THE CONTRACT FOR CONVENIENCE AT ANY TIME (1) BY GIVING THIRTY (30) DAYS

WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE CONTRACTOR OF SUCH TERMINATION: OR (2) BY NEGOTIATING WITH THE CONTRACTOR AN EFFECTIVE

DATE. THE STATE SHALL PAY CONTRACTOR FOR, IF APPLICABLE: (A) DELIVERABLES IN PROGRESS; (B) THE PERCENTAGE THAT

HAS BEEN COMPLETED SATISFACTORILY; AND, (C) FOR TRANSACTION-BASED SERVICES UP TO THE DATE OF TERMINATION, TO

THE EXTENT WORK HAS BEEN PERFORMED SATISFACTORILY.

THE STATE OF LOUISIANA HAS THE RIGHT TO TERMINATE THE CONTRACT FOR CAUSE BY GIVING THIRTY (30) DAYS WRITTEN

NOTICE TO THE CONTRACTOR OF SUCH TERMINATION FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING NON-EXCLUSIVE REASONS: (A) FAILURE TO

DELIVER WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT; (B) FAILURE OF THE PRODUCT OR SERVICE TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS, CONFORM TO SAMPLE QUALITY OR TO BE DELIVERED IN GOOD CONDITION; OR, (C) ANY OTHER BREACH OF CONTRACT.

23. DEFAULT OF CONTRACTOR

FAILURE TO DELIVER WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED OR TO PROVIDE THE SERVICES AS SPECIFIED IN THE BID WILL CONSTITUTE A

DEFAULT AND MAY CAUSE CANCELLATION OF THE CONTRACT. WHERE THE STATE HAS DETERMINED THE CONTRACTOR TO BE IN

DEFAULT, THE STATE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO PURCHASE ANY OR ALL PRODUCTS OR SERVICES COVERED BY THE CONTRACT

ON THE OPEN MARKET AND TO CHARGE THE CONTRACTOR WITH COST IN EXCESS OF THE CONTRACT PRICE. UNTIL SUCH

ASSESSED CHARGES HAVE BEEN PAID, NO SUBSEQUENT BID FROM THE DEFAULTING CONTRACTOR WILL BE CONSIDERED.

24. ORDER OF PRIORITY

IN THE EVENT THERE IS A CONFLICT BETWEEN THE INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS OR STANDARD CONDITIONS AND THE SPECIAL

TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THE SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SHALL GOVERN.

25. APPLICABLE LAW

ALL CONTRACTS SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.

26. COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS

BY SUBMITTING AND SIGNING THIS BID, BIDDER AGREES TO ABIDE BY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FOLLOWING AS APPLICABLE:

TITLE VI AND VII OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964, AS AMENDED BY THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 1972, FEDERAL EXECUTIVE ORDER 11246, FEDERAL REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973, AS AMENDED, THE VIETNAM ERA VETERAN'S

READJUSMENT ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1974, TITLE IX OF THE EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1972, THE AGE DISCRIMINATION ACT OF

1975, AND BIDDER AGREES TO ABIDE BY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990. BIDDER

AGREES NOT TO DISCRIMINATE IN ITS EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES, AND WILL RENDER SERVICES UNDER ANY CONTRACT

ENTERED INTO AS A RESULT OF THIS SOLICITATION WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, VETERAN STATUS, POLITICAL AFFILIATION, DISABILITY, OR AGE IN ANY MATTER RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

ANY ACT OF DISCRIMINATION COMMITTED BY BIDDER, OR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE STATUTORY OBLIGATIONS WHEN

APPLICABLE, SHALL BE GROUNDS FOR TERMINATION OF ANY CONTRACT ENTERED INTO AS A RESULT OF THIS SOLICITATION.

27. ADA ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

IF APPLICABLE, THE CONTRACTOR WARRANTS IT WILL COMPLY WITH FEDERAL AND STATE DISABILITIES LAWS AND REGULATIONS

AND ALSO WARRANTS THAT THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED CONFORM TO THE APPLICABLE ACCESSIBILITY

REQUIREMENTS OF WCAG 2.1 LEVEL AA OR THE MOST CURRENT VERSION (THE “ACCESSIBILTY STANDARDS”), SECTION 508 OF

THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973, AND THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE CONTRACTOR AGREES TO PROMPTLY

RESPOND TO AND RESOLVE ANY COMPLAINT REGARDING ACCESSIBILITY OF ITS PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. IF AT ANY TIME, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER THIS CONTRACT DO NOT FULLY CONFORM TO THE ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS, CONTRACTOR SHALL IMMEDIATELY ADVISE THE STATE OF LOUISIANA OFFICE OF STATE PROCUREMENT (THE “STATE”) IN WRITING

OF THE NONCONFORMANCE AND SHALL PROVIDE THE STATE A PLAN TO ACHIEVE CONFORMANCE TO THE ACCESSIBILITY

STANDARDS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AN INTENDED TIMELINE FOR CONFORMANCE. CONTRACTOR FURTHER AGREES TO

INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE STATE FROM ANY CLAIMS OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ITS FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH

THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS PARAGRAPH. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE REQUIREMENTS SHALL CONSTITUTE A MATERIAL

BREACH OF THIS CONTRACT AND MAY BE GROUNDS FOR TERMINATION OF THIS CONTRACT BY THE STATE.

28. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION

ANY "QUALIFIED INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY" AS DEFINED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT WHO HAS SUBMITTED A

BID AND DESIRES TO ATTEND THE BID OPENING, MUST NOTIFY THIS OFFICE IN WRITING NOT LATER THAN 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE

BID OPENING DATE OF THEIR NEED FOR SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS. IF THE REQUEST CANNOT BE REASONABLY PROVIDED, THE

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INDIVIDUAL WILL BE INFORMED PRIOR TO THE BID OPENING.

29. INDEMNITY

CONTRACTOR AGREES, UPON RECEIPT OF WRITTEN NOTICE OF A CLAIM OR ACTION, TO DEFEND THE CLAIM OR ACTION, OR TAKE

OTHER APPROPRIATE MEASURE, TO INDEMNIFY, AND HOLD HARMLESS, THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, ITS AGENTS AND ITS

EMPLOYEES FROM AND AGAINST ALL CLAIMS AND ACTIONS FOR BODILY INJURY, DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE

FAULT OF THE CONTRACTOR, ITS OFFICERS, ITS AGENTS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES. CONTRACTOR IS OBLIGATED TO INDEMNIFY ONLY

TO THE EXTENT OF THE FAULT OF THE CONTRACTOR, ITS OFFICERS, ITS AGENTS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES. HOWEVER, THE

CONTRACTOR SHALL HAVE NO OBLIGATION AS SET FORTH ABOVE WITH RESPECT TO ANY CLAIM OR ACTION FROM BODILY

INJURY, DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE FAULT OF THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, ITS AGENTS OR ITS

EMPLOYEES.

30. SIGNATURE AUTHORITY

ATTENTION: R.S. 39:1594(C)(4) REQUIRES EVIDENCE OF AUTHORITY TO SIGN AND SUBMIT BIDS TO THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. YOU

MUST INDICATE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING APPLY TO THE SIGNER OF THIS BID.

FOR THE PURPOSES OF LAGOV SUPPLIER PORTAL BIDDING, THE SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY OF BIDDER IS

REPRESENTED BY THE LAGOV SUPPLIER PORTAL USER LOG-IN ID. THE NAME OF AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY OF BIDDER IS

REPRESENTED BY THE CONTACT PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH THE LAGOV SUPPLIER PORTAL USER LOG-IN ID.

PLEASE CIRCLE ONE:

1. THE SIGNER OF THIS BID IS EITHER A CORPORATE OFFICER WHO IS LISTED ON THE MOST CURRENT ANNUAL REPORT

ON FILE WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE OR A MEMBER OF A PARTNERSHIP OR PARTNERSHIP IN COMMENDAM AS REFLECTED IN

THE MOST CURRENT PARTNERSHIP RECORDS ON FILE WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE. A COPY OF THE ANNUAL REPORT OR

PARTNERSHIP RECORD MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THIS OFFICE BEFORE CONTRACT AWARD.

2. THE SIGNER OF THE BID IS A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE BIDDER AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT THIS BID AS EVIDENCED BY

DOCUMENTS SUCH AS, CORPORATE RESOLUTION, CERTIFICATION AS TO CORPORATE PRINCIPAL, ETC. IF THIS APPLIES A COPY

OF THE RESOLUTION, CERTIFICATION, OR OTHER SUPPORTIVE DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE ATTACHED HERETO.

3. THE BIDDER HAS FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE AN AFFIDAVIT OR RESOLUTION OR OTHER

ACKNOWLEDGED/ AUTHENTIC DOCUMENT INDICATING THAT THE SIGNER IS AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT BIDS FOR PUBLIC

CONTRACTS. A COPY OF THE APPLICABLE DOCUMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THIS OFFICE BEFORE CONTRACT AWARD.

4. THE SIGNER OF THE BID HAS BEEN DESIGNATED BY THE BIDDER AS AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT BIDS ON THE BIDDER'S

VENDOR REGISTRATION ON FILE WITH THIS OFFICE.

31. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF R.S. 39: 2192, IN AWARDING CONTRACTS AFTER AUGUST 15, 2010, ANY PUBLIC

ENTITY IS AUTHORIZED TO REJECT A PROPOSAL OR BID FROM, OR NOT AWARD THE CONTRACT TO, A BUSINESS IN WHICH ANY

INDIVIDUAL WITH AN OWNERSHIP INTEREST OF FIVE PERCENT OR MORE, HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF, OR HAS ENTERED A PLEA OF

GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE TO ANY STATE FELONY OR EQUIVALENT FEDERAL FELONY CRIME COMMITTED IN THE

SOLICITATION OR EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT OR BID AWARDED UNDER THE LAWS GOVERNING PUBLIC CONTRACTS UNDER THE

PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 10 OF TITLE 38 OF THE LOUISIANA REVISED STATUTES OF 1950, OR THE LOUISIANA PROCUREMENT

CODE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 17 OF TITLE 39.

32. FEDERAL CLAUSES, IF APPLICABLE

ANTI-KICKBACK CLAUSE

THE CONTRACTOR HEREBY AGREES TO ADHERE TO THE MANDATE DICTATED BY THE COPELAND "ANTI-KICKBACK" ACT WHICH

PROVIDES THAT EACH CONTRACTOR OR SUBGRANTEE SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM INDUCING, BY ANY MEANS, ANY PERSON

EMPLOYED IN THE COMPLETION OF WORK, TO GIVE UP ANY PART OF THE COMPENSATION TO WHICH HE IS OTHERWISE ENTITLED.

CLEAN AIR ACT

THE CONTRACTOR HEREBY AGREES TO ADHERE TO THE PROVISIONS WHICH REQUIRE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE

STANDARDS, ORDERS OR REQUIREMENTS ISSUED UNDER SECTION 306 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT WHICH PROHIBITS THE USE

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UNDER NON-EXEMPT CONTRACTS, GRANTS OR LOANS OF FACILITIES INCLUDED ON THE EPA LIST OF VIOLATING FACILITIES.

ENERGY POLICY AND CONSERVATION ACT

THE CONTRACTOR HEREBY RECOGNIZES THE MANDATORY STANDARDS AND POLICIES RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY WHICH

ARE CONTAINED IN THE STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION PLAN ISSUED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ENERGY POLICY AND

CONSERVATION ACT (P.L. 94-163).

CLEAN WATER ACT

THE CONTRACTOR HEREBY AGREES TO ADHERE TO THE PROVISIONS WHICH REQUIRE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE

STANDARDS, ORDERS OR REQUIREMENTS ISSUED UNDER SECTION 508 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT WHICH PROHIBITS THE USE

UNDER NON-EXEMPT FEDERAL CONTRACTS, GRANTS OR LOANS OF FACILITIES INCLUDED ON THE EPA LIST OF VIOLATING

FACILITIES.

ANTI-LOBBYING AND DEBARMENT ACT

THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE EXPECTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL STATUTES IN THE ANTI-LOBBYING ACT AND THE DEBARMENT

ACT.

33. PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATORY BOYCOTTS OF ISRAEL

IN ACCORDANCE WITH LA R.S. 39:1602.1, THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO ANY BID WITH A VALUE OF $100,000 OR MORE AND TO

VENDORS WITH FIVE OR MORE EMPLOYEES:

BY SUBMITTING A RESPONSE TO THIS SOLICITATION, THE BIDDER OR PROPOSER CERTIFIES AND AGREES THAT THE FOLLOWING

INFORMATION IS CORRECT: IN PREPARING ITS RESPONSE, THE BIDDER OR PROPOSER HAS CONSIDERED ALL PROPOSALS

SUBMITTED FROM QUALIFIED, POTENTIAL SUBCONTRACTORS AND SUPPLIERS, AND HAS NOT, IN THE SOLICITATION, SELECTION, OR COMMERCIAL TREATMENT OF ANY SUBCONTRACTOR OR SUPPLIER, REFUSED TO TRANSACT OR TERMINATED BUSINESS

ACTIVITIES, OR TAKEN OTHER ACTIONS INTENDED TO LIMIT COMMERCIAL RELATIONS, WITH A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT IS

ENGAGING IN COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS IN ISRAEL OR ISRAEL-CONTROLLED TERRITORIES, WITH THE SPECIFIC INTENT TO

ACCOMPLISH A BOYCOTT OR DIVESTMENT OF ISRAEL. THE BIDDER HAS ALSO NOT RETALIATED AGAINST ANY PERSON OR OTHER

ENTITY FOR REPORTING SUCH REFUSAL, TERMINATION, OR COMERCIALLY LIMITING ACTIONS. THE STATE RESERVES THE RIGHT

TO REJECT THE RESPONSE OF THE BIDDER OR PROPOSER IF THIS CERTIFICATION IS SUBSEQUENTLY DETERMINED TO BE FALSE, AND TO TERMINATE ANY CONTRACT AWARDED BASED ON SUCH A FALSE RESPONSE.

34. PROHIBITION OF COMPANIES THAT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST FIREARM AND AMMUNITION INDUSTRIES:

IN ACCORDANCE WITH LA. R.S. 39:1602.2, THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO ANY COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDS, COMPETITIVE SEALED

PROPOSALS, OR CONTRACTS WITH A VALUE OF $100,000 OR MORE INVOLVING A FOR-PROFIT COMPANY WITH AT LEAST FIFTY

FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES:

UNLESS OTHERWISE EXEMPTED BY LAW, BY SUBMITTING A RESPONSE TO THIS SOLICITATION OR ENTERING INTO THIS

CONTRACT, THE BIDDER, PROPOSER, OR CONTRACTOR CERTIFIES THE FOLLOWING:

1. THE COMPANY DOES NOT HAVE A PRACTICE, POLICY, GUIDANCE, OR DIRECTIVE THAT DISCRIMINATES AGAINST A FIREARM

ENTITY OR FIREARM TRADE ASSOCIATION BASED SOLELY ON THE ENTITY’S OR ASSOCIATION’S STATUS AS A FIREARM ENTITY OR

FIREARM TRADE ASSOCIATION;

2. THE COMPANY WILL NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST A FIREARM ENTITY OR FIREARM TRADE ASSOCIATION DURING THE TERM OF

THE CONTRACT BASED SOLELY ON THE ENTITY’S OR ASSOCIATION’S STATUS AS A FIREARM ENTITY OR FIREARM TRADE

ASSOCIATION.

THE STATE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT THE RESPONSE OF THE BIDDER, PROPOSER, OR CONTRACTOR IF THIS

CERTIFICATION IS SUBSEQUENTLY DETERMINED TO BE FALSE, AND TO TERMINATE ANY CONTRACT AWARDED BASED ON SUCH A

FALSE RESPONSE OR IF THE CERTIFICATION IS NO LONGER TRUE.

35. CERTIFICATION OF NO FEDERAL SUSPENSION OR DEBARMENT

BY SIGNING AND SUBMITTING ANY BID FOR $25,000 OR MORE, THE BIDDER CERTIFIES THAT THEIR COMPANY, ANY

SUBCONTRACTORS, OR PRINCIPALS ARE NOT SUSPENDED OR DEBARRED BY THE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (GSA) IN

ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS IN "AUDIT REQUIREMENTS IN SUBPART F OF THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND

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BUDGET'S UNIFORM ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS, COST PRINCIPLES, AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS FOR FEDERAL AWARDS"

(FORMERLY OMB CIRCULAR A-133).

A LIST OF PARTIES WHO HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED OR DEBARRED CAN BE VIEWED VIA THE INTERNET AT HTTPS://WWW.SAM.GOV.

36. SECRETARY OF STATE REGISTRATION

IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOUISIANA LAW, ALL CORPORATIONS (SEE, LA R.S. 12:262.1) AND LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES (SEE, LA

R.S. 12:1308.2) MUST BE REGISTERED AND IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE LOUISIANA SECRETARY OF STATE IN ORDER TO HOLD A

PURCHASE ORDER AND/OR CONTRACT OVER $25,000.

37. ALL BID AMOUNTS SHALL BE SUBMITTED IN UNITED STATES DOLLARS.

38. INDEPENDENT PRICE DETERMINATION

BY SIGNING AND SUBMITTING A BID, THE BIDDER CERTIFIES THAT THE PRICE SUBMITTED WAS INDEPENDENTLY ARRIVED AT

WITHOUT COLLUSION.

39. E-VERIFY

THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF LA R.S. 23:995 AND FEDERAL LAW PERTAINING TO E-VERIFY IN THE

PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES UNDER THE CONTRACT.