Vendor No.:___________________ Solicitation: 3000026477 Opening Date: 07/28/2026

RESPONSES WILL BE

PUBLICLY OPENED AT THE

PHYSICAL ADDRESS BELOW

07/28/2026

10:00 AM CST

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

Ship To Address:

Tracey Gremillion

DOC PRISON ENTERPR-LSP CDC INMATE PER

LA STATE PENITENTIARY 17544 TUNICA TRACE

ANGOLA, LA 70712

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: 3000026477 Version: 1 Buyer: LYNETTE WEEMS Buyer Phone: 225-342-5533 E-Mail: lynette.weems2@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=567620E9FB021FD19EFB6E2CC8388D06

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

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Name of Solicitation: Inmate Clothing - DOC-PE

RFx text:

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

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=567620E9FB021FD19EFB6E2CC8388D06

Bidder: Page 2 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477 Open Date: 07/28/2026 T-Number:

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 1-7 Attachment B - 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 Blanket Order Contract to provide Hygiene Items as specified for the Louisiana Department of Corrections - Prison Enterprise for an initial period beginning with date of award and ending December 31, 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.

Blanket Order Contract:

Items are to be called for by the using agency as needed. No shipments are to be made until the Agency calls or otherwise submits an order for shipment of a specific quantity. Quantities are estimated, and they may be increased or decreased as needed throughout the contract period.

Individual order quantities, when called for, are based on the using agency’s demand at the time of order. Minimum orders may be one unit, unless otherwise stated. A blanket order contract is not a guarantee of any quantity. Unit price should be inclusive of any freight charges. Contractor must be able to obtain and supply the item(s) at their bid price for the entire contract period and within the delivery timeframe provided for on their bid. Unused quantities must not be invoiced and will not be paid.

Blanket Order Delivery The State reserves the right to reject any and all vendors who cannot make delivery within the stated timeframe, as specified in the line(s) of the RFx, from the date the order is called in or otherwise submitted by the using agency.

Bidder: Page 3 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

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Resale:

Items are for canteen resale. Where listed, only brand name(s) and model(s), or some other designation that identifies a specific product to be offered exclusive of others, specified will be accepted. Bids must be quoted in quantity and unit specified (R.S. 39:1651-1657) and (LAC Title 34 Part 5-109.A.2.B.i).

Method of Award:

It is the intent of the State to award this contract on an individual basis to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder(s) meeting the specifications. The State further reserves the right to reject individual line items from the award.

Bidder: Page 4 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

T-Number:

LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

1 Product Category:53101500 Blue Jeans

Delivery Terms: To be delivery on a called for as needed by Agency basis. DO NOT SHIP UNTIL CALLED FOR BY

AGENCY.

*BLUE JEANS*

Brand: Levi's Model: 550-0216 Color: Dark blue

* Relaxed fit

* Straight leg

* Sits on waist

* Tapered legs

Sizes:

* Waist: 28" - 42"

* Inseam: 30" - 36"

*Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency).*

Specify Brand Bidding: _______________

Specify Model Bidding: ____________

Specify Color Bidding: _____________

Specify Bidding Relaxed Fit: Yes ______ No _______

Specify Bidding Straight Leg: Yes _____ No ______

Specify Bidding Sits on Waist: Yes _____ No ______

Specify Bidding Tapered Legs: Yes _____ No ______

Specify Waist Size Bidding:

Specify Inseam Bidding:

Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding: ________

1,800 EA __________ ________________

2 Product Category:53101500 Blue Jeans

50 EA __________ ________________

Bidder: Page 5 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

*BLUE JEANS*

Brand: Wrangler Model: 945NAV Color: Navy Denim

* Regular fit

* Boot cut

* Heavyweight denim

* 100% cotton

* Shrink resistant

* Cowboy cut boot jean rigid

Waist Sizes: 29", 30", 31", 32", 33", 34", 35", 36", 38", 40",42" Inseam Lengths: 29", 30", 31", 32", 33", 34", 35"

*Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency)*

Specify Brand Bidding: ________________

Specify Model Bidding: _________________

Specify Color Bidding: __________________

Specify Bidding Regular Fit: Yes ______ No ________

Specify Bidding Bootcut: Yes ______ No _______

Specify Bidding Heavyweight Denim: Yes ____ No _____

Specify Bidding 100% Cotton: Yes _____ No _____

Specify Bidding Shrink Resistant: Yes ______ No ______

Specify Bidding Cowboy Cut Boot Jean Rigid: Yes _____ No ______

Specify Waist Sizes Bidding:

Specify Inseam Lengths Bidding:

Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding: _______________

3 Product Category:53101500 Blue Jeans

300 EA __________ ________________

Bidder: Page 6 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

BLUE JEANS

*Same specifications as line 2, except for sizes. *

Tall Sizes:

Waist Sizes: 44" Inseam Lengths: 30", 32", 34" Waist Sizes: 46", 48", 50", 52" Inseam Lengths: 30", 32"

Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency)

Specify Brand Bidding: ________________

Specify Model Bidding: _________________

Specify Color Bidding: __________________

Specify Bidding Tall Sizes: Yes ____ No _____

Specify Bidding Bootcut: Yes ______ No _______

Specify Bidding Heavyweight denim: Yes ____ No _____

Specify Bidding 100% cotton: Yes _____ No _____

Specify Bidding Shrink Resistant: Yes ______ No ______

Specify Bidding Cowboy Cut Boot Jean Rigid: Yes _____ No ______

Specify Waist Size Bidding: _____________

Specify Inseam Length Bidding: _____________

Specify Waist Sizes Bidding:

Specify Inseam Lengths Bidding:

4 Product Category:53101500 Blue Jeans Big & Tall

BIG & TALL JEANS

Brand: Levi's Big & Tall Model: 015504891 Core 914

200 EA __________ ________________

Bidder: Page 7 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

Color: Dark Blue

* Relaxed fit

* Straight leg

* 100% cotton

* Prewashed

Waist Sizes:

44" X 30" 44" X 32" 46" X 30" 46" X 32" 46" X 34" 48" X 30" 48" X 32" 48" X 34" 50" X 30" 50" X 32" 50" X 34" 52" X 30" 52" X 32" 52" X 34" 54" X 30" 54" X 32" 56" X 30" 56" X 32" 58" X 30" 58" X 32" 60" X 30" 60" X 32"

Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency

Specify Brand Bidding: ______________

Specify Model Bidding: _______________

Specify Color Bidding: _____________

Specify Bidding Relaxed Fit: Yes ______ No ______

Specify Bidding Straight Leg: Yes _____ No _____

Specify Bidding 100% Cotton: Yes _____ No ______

Specify Bidding Prewashed: Yes ____ No _____

Specify Waist Sizes Bidding:

Bidder: Page 8 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

T-Number:

LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

Specify Delivery Days ARO: ___________________

5 Product Category:53101800 Denim Jacket

DENIM JACKET

Brand: Levi's Model: 723340322 Color: Colusa-Medium Wash

* Standard fit only

* 98% Cotton and 2% Lycra

* Hit below hip

* 23 1/2" long

* Two interior pockets

* Distressed, non-stretched heavyweight denim Sizes: Small - 2XL

Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency)

Specify Brand Bidding: ___________________

Specify Model Bidding: _______________

Specify Color Bidding: _______________

Specify Bidding Standard Fit Only: Yes ____ No ____

Specify Bidding 98% Cotton and 2% Lycra: Yes ____ No

Specify Bidding Jacket Hit Below Hip: Yes _____ No

Specify Length Bidding: ____________

Specify Bidding Two Interior Pockets: Yes ___ No: ___

Specify Bidding Distressed, non-stretched heavyweight denim: Yes: ____ No: ___

Specify Bidding Sizes Small - 2X-Large: Yes ____ No

Bidder: Page 9 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding: ______________

6 Product Category:53101500 Denim Shorts

DENIM SHORTS

Brand: Levi Model: 569 Loose Fit Color: Stone Washed

* 100% cotton

* 9" inseam

* Heavyweight Waist Sizes: 30" - 42"

*Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency) *

Specify Brand Bidding: ___________

Specify Model Bidding: ______________

Specify Color Bidding: ________________

Specify Bidding 100% Cotton: Yes ____ No ______

Specify Bidding 9" Inseam: Yes _____ No ______

Specify Bidding Heavyweight: Yes _____ No _____

Specify Waist Size Bidding: __________________

Specify Delivery Days ARO : ______________

100 EA __________ ________________

7 Product Category:53101500 Denim Shorts

DENIM SHORTS

Brand: Levi Model: 569 Loose Fit Color: Stone Washed

* 100% cotton

* 9" inseam

* Heavyweight

Bidder: Page 10 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

T-Number:

LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

Waist Sizes: 44" - 54"

Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency)

Specify Brand Bidding: ___________

Specify Model Bidding: ______________

Specify Color Bidding: ________________

Specify Bidding 100% Cotton: Yes ____ No ______

Specify Bidding 9" Inseam: Yes _____ No ______

Specify Bidding Heavyweight: Yes _____ No _____

Specify Waist Size Bidding: __________________

Specify Delivery Days ARO : ______________

8 Product Category:53101600 Denim Work Shirt S/S

Men's S/S Denim Work Shirt

Brand: Port & Company, Wrangler, or Equal Type: Denim ONLY Color: Blue ONLY

* 100% Cotton

* Button closure front, 1 chest pocket, collared neck, short sleeve, solid color

* Size: 3X & 4X

7-10 Days ARO

Specify Brand Bidding: ___________________

Specify Type Bidding: ____________________

Specify Color Bidding: ________________________

Specify Bidding 100% Cotton: Yes _____ No ______

Specify Bidding Button Closure Front: Yes ____ No ____

Specify Bidding 1 Chest Pocket: Yes _____ No _____

100 EA __________ ________________

Bidder: Page 11 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

T-Number:

LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

Specify Bidding Colard Neck: Yes _____ No _____

Specify Bidding Short Sleeve: Yes ______ No _____

Specify Bidding Solid Color: Yes _____ No ______

Specify Bidding Size 3X: Yes ______ No ______

Specify Bidding Size 4X: Yes _______ No _______

Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:

9 Product Category:53101500 Denim Work Shirt L/S

Men's L/S Denim Work Shirt

Brand: * Port & Company, Wrangler, or Equal Type: Denim ONLY Color: Blue ONLY

* 100% Cotton

* Button closure front, 1 chest pocket, collared neck, long sleeve, solid color, button cuff

* Size: 2X - 4X

7-10 Days ARO

Specify Brand Bidding: ___________________

Specify Type Bidding: ____________________

Specify Color Bidding: ________________________

Specify Bidding 100% Cotton: Yes _______ No ______

Specify Bidding Button Closure Front: Yes ___ No ___

Specify Bidding 1 Chest Pocket: Yes _____ No _____

Specify Bidding Colard Neck: Yes _____ No _____

Specify Bidding Long Sleeve: Yes ______ No _____

Specify Bidding Solid Color: Yes _____ No ______

Specify Bidding Button Cuff: Yes _____ No ______

Bidder: Page 12 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

T-Number:

LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

Specify Bidding Size 2X - 4X: Yes ______ No ______

Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:

10 Product Category:53101600 L/S Denim Shirt

L/S Denim Shirt

* Brand: Wrangler

* Model: RAL08DM

* Color: Alaskan Blue

* Size: Medium

* Blend: 100% cotton

* Collar: Button down collar

* Weight: Minimum 6 oz. denim

* Yoke: Double layer back yoke

* Pocket: Left chest pocket with button closure and pencil stall

* Sleeve Placket: Double button, adjustable cuff

* Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency)

Specify Brand Bidding: ___________________

Specify Model Bidding: ____________________

Specify Color Bidding: ________________________

Specify Size Bidding: _________________

Specify Blend Bidding: _______________

Specify Collar Bidding: _______________

Specify Weight Bidding: ____________________

Specify Yoke Bidding: ____________________

Specify Pocket Bidding: ______________________

Specify Sleeve Placket Bidding: ___________________

Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding: _______________

70 EA __________ ________________

Bidder: Page 13 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

T-Number:

LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

11 Product Category:53101600 L/S Denim Shirt

L/S Denim Shirt

Brand: Wrangler Model: RAL08DM Color: Alaskan Blue

* Size: Large

* Blend: 100% cotton

* Collar: Button down collar

* Weight: Minimum 6 oz. denim

* Yoke: Double layer back yoke

* Pocket: Left chest pocket with button closure and pencil stall

* Sleeve Placket: Double button, adjustable cuff

* Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency) *

Specify Brand Bidding: ___________________

Specify Model Bidding: ____________________

Specify Color Bidding: ________________________

Specify Size Bidding: _________________

Specify Blend Bidding: _______________

Specify Collar Bidding: _______________

Specify Weight Bidding: ____________________

Specify Yoke Bidding: ____________________

Specify Pocket Bidding: ______________________

Specify Sleeve Placket Bidding: ___________________

Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:

200 EA __________ ________________

12 Product Category:53101600 L/S Denim Shirt

L/S Denim Shirt

Brand: Wrangler

Bidder: Page 14 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

Model: RAL08DM Color: Alaskan Blue

* Size: XL

* Blend: 100% cotton

* Collar: Button down collar

* Weight: Minimum 6 oz. denim

* Yoke: Double layer back yoke

* Pocket: Left chest pocket with button closure and pencil stall

* Sleeve Placket: Double button, adjustable cuff

* Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency) *

Specify Brand Bidding: ___________________

Specify Model Bidding: ____________________

Specify Color Bidding: ________________________

Specify Size Bidding: _________________

Specify Blend Bidding: _______________

Specify Collar Bidding: _______________

Specify Weight Bidding: ____________________

Specify Yoke Bidding: ____________________

Specify Pocket Bidding: ______________________

Specify Sleeve Placket Bidding: ___________________

Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:

13 Product Category:53101600 L/S Denim Shirt

L/S Denim Shirt

* Brand: Wrangler

* Model: RAL08DM

* Color: Alaskan Blue

* Size: 2XL

* Blend: 100% cotton

* Collar: Button down collar

Bidder: Page 15 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

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LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

* Weight: Minimum 6 oz. denim

* Yoke: Double layer back yoke

* Pocket: Left chest pocket with button closure and pencil stall

* Sleeve Placket: Double button, adjustable cuff

* Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency) *

Specify Brand Bidding: ___________________

Specify Model Bidding: ____________________

Specify Color Bidding: ________________________

Specify Size Bidding: _________________

Specify Blend Bidding: _______________

Specify Collar Bidding: _______________

Specify Weight Bidding: ____________________

Specify Yoke Bidding: ____________________

Specify Pocket Bidding: ______________________

Specify Sleeve Placket Bidding: ___________________

Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:

14 Product Category:53101600 L/S Denim Shirts

L/S Denim Shirt

Brand: Wrangler Model: RAL08DM Color: Alaskan Blue

* Size: 3XL

* Blend: 100% cotton

* Collar: Button down collar

* Weight: Minimum 6 oz. denim

* Yoke: Double layer back yoke

* Pocket: Left chest pocket with button closure and pencil stall

* Sleeve Placket: Double button, adjustable cuff

100 EA __________ ________________

Bidder: Page 16 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

T-Number:

LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

* Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency) *

Specify Brand Bidding: ___________________

Specify Model Bidding: ____________________

Specify Color Bidding: ________________________

Specify Size Bidding: _________________

Specify Blend Bidding: _______________

Specify Collar Bidding: _______________

Specify Weight Bidding: ____________________

Specify Yoke Bidding: ____________________

Specify Pocket Bidding: ______________________

Specify Sleeve Placket Bidding: ___________________

Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:

15 Product Category:53101600 L/S Denim Shirts

L/S Denim Shirt

Brand: Wrangler Model: RAL08DM Color: Alaskan Blue

* Size: 4XL

* Blend: 100% cotton

* Collar: Button down collar

* Weight: Minimum 6 oz. denim

* Yoke: Double layer back yoke

* Pocket: Left chest pocket with button closure and pencil stall

* Sleeve Placket: Double button, adjustable cuff

* Delivery Terms: 7-10 Days ARO (Do not ship until called for by Agency) *

Specify Brand Bidding: ___________________

50 EA __________ ________________

Bidder: Page 17 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

T-Number:

LINE Description Quantity Unit Unit Price

Extended Amount

Specify Model Bidding: ____________________

Specify Color Bidding: ________________________

Specify Size Bidding: _________________

Specify Blend Bidding: _______________

Specify Collar Bidding: _______________

Specify Weight Bidding: ____________________

Specify Yoke Bidding: ____________________

Specify Pocket Bidding: ______________________

Specify Sleeve Placket Bidding: ___________________

Specify Delivery Days ARO Bidding:

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Bidder: Page 18 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

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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

Bidder: Page 19 of 23 Invitation to bid: 3000026477

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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.