Attachment J - PUR 2024 Use of Coercion for Labor or Services.pdf

This is a certification form required by the Florida Department of Management Services for the Auditing and Related Services Request for Proposals (RFP). The form, titled "Use of Coercion for Labor or Services," must be completed by an officer or representative of any nongovernmental entity seeking to execute, renew, or extend a contract with a Florida governmental entity. The form certifies that the bidding entity does not use coercion for labor or services as defined under section 787.06 of the Florida Statutes. The certification is made under penalties of perjury and requires the signature, printed name, title, and date of the executing representative. This attachment is a mandatory component of the solicitation response submitted through MyFloridaMarketPlace Sourcing Event via the SAP Business Network.

No pricing terms, set-asides, funding amounts, or other financial information are contained within this certification form. The document serves solely as a compliance and attestation requirement to ensure that prospective contractors meet Florida's statutory requirements regarding labor practices. Bidders must complete and submit this form as part of their overall proposal package for the state term contract opportunity.