CERTIFICATION_OF_CONTRACTOR_REGARDING_DEBARMENT,_SUSPENSION,_AND_OTHER_INELIGIBILITY_AND_VOLUNTARY_EXCLUSION.pdf

This is a Certification of Contractor Regarding Debarment, Suspension, and Other Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion form related to the Transit Authority of Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (Lextran) in Kentucky, which is soliciting proposals for landscaping services. The certification document serves as a prerequisite attestation that must be completed by proposers prior to bid submission. The landscaping services RFP has a proposal submission deadline of 2:00 pm Eastern Time on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, with electronic submissions required via Lextran's eProcurement Portal. Questions and requests for clarification must be submitted by end of day Friday, May 1, 2026. The form requires an authorized official of the proposing company to certify that neither the company nor its principals are presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in the transaction by any Federal department or agency.

The certification requires completion of standard company information fields including company name, address, city, state, zip code, contact name, title, telephone number, and the signature and date of an authorized company official. Any proposer unable to certify to the statements in this certification must attach an explanation to their proposal submission. The form includes language indicating that proposers affirm the truthfulness and accuracy of the contents submitted and understand that the provisions of 31 U.S.C. Sections 3801 et seq. are applicable. This certification form is a mandatory compliance document and does not contain pricing, set-asides, or other substantive contract terms; rather, it serves as a disqualification mechanism to ensure contractor eligibility and integrity in the procurement process.