4-HUMAN TRAFFICKING AFFIDAVIT.pdf

This is a Human Trafficking Affidavit document required by the City of Palm Bay, Florida for the Liquid Polymer contract opportunity. The affidavit serves as a certification mechanism for vendors participating in the bidding process, requiring attestation regarding compliance with human trafficking prevention standards and regulations. The document establishes that bidders must affirm they are not engaged in human trafficking activities and will maintain compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-trafficking laws and regulations throughout the contract term. This certification is a mandatory submission requirement as part of the bid package for the supply and delivery of liquid polymer for sludge dewatering operations at the City's wastewater treatment facilities.

The affidavit functions as a pre-award compliance document that vendors must execute and submit with their bids to demonstrate their commitment to ethical business practices and legal compliance. By signing the human trafficking affidavit, bidders acknowledge their understanding of human trafficking prohibitions and commit to maintaining a workplace free from human trafficking and exploitation. This certification requirement reflects the City of Palm Bay's dedication to responsible procurement practices and ensures that contract awards are made only to vendors who meet established standards for ethical conduct and legal compliance in their operations.