CTR070548_Forced Labor of Ethnic Uyghurs Ban.pdf

Invitation for Bid Solicitation No.

BPM006038

Description:

Laboratory Testing Services

State of Arizona Department of Child Safety

Office of Procurement & Contracts 3003 N. Central Ave., 20th Fl.

Phoenix, AZ 85012

PART 2 of the Solicitation Documents SECTION 2-D: Offer Forms, Attachment 10

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Attachment 10 Forced Labor of Ethnic Uyghurs Ban

Please note that if any of the following apply to the Contractor, then the Offeror shall select the “Exempt Contractor” option below:

● Contractor is a sole proprietorship;

● Contractor has fewer than ten (10) employees; OR

● Contractor is a non-profit organization.

Pursuant to A.R.S. § 35-394, written certification is required to show that the company entering into a contract with a public entity does not use the forced labor, or any goods or services produced by the forced labor, of ethnic Uyghurs in the People's Republic of China.

Under A.R.S. § 35-394:

1. "Company" means an organization, association, corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company or other entity or business association, including a wholly owned subsidiary, majority-owned subsidiary, parent company or affiliate, that engages in for-profit activity and that has ten or more full-time employees.

2. "Public entity" means this State, a political subdivision of this State or an agency, board, commission or department of this State or a political subdivision of this State.

In compliance with A.R.S. §§ 35-394 et seq., all offerors must select one of the following:

☒ The Company submitting this Offer does not use, and agrees not to use during the term of the contract, any of the following:

● Forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People’s Republic of China;

● Any goods or services produced by the forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People’s

Republic of China; or

● Any Contractors, Subcontractors, or suppliers that use the forced labor or any goods or services produced by the forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People’s Republic of China.

☐ The Company submitting this Offer does participate in use of Forced Uyghurs Labor as described in

A.R.S. § 35-394.

☐ Exempt Contractor

Indicate which of the following statements applies to the Contractor (may be more than one):

☐ Contractor is a sole proprietorship;

☐ Contractor has fewer than ten (10) employees; and/or ☐ Contractor is a non-profit organization.

Avertest LLC, dba Averhealth Company Name Signature of person authorized to sign

2916 W. Marshall St Suite A Mark Johnson, CEO

Address Printed name and title

Richmond, VA 23230 LBerens@averhealth.com 804-508-6202

City, State, ZIP Contact email address Contact phone number https://procure.az.gov/bso/ mailto:LBerens@averhealth.com