DEI Certification.pdf

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This document is a Certification Regarding Compliance with Applicable Federal Anti-Discrimination Law related to Executive Order 14173, dated January 21, 2025. The certification requires Department of State contractors to affirm that they are in full compliance with federal anti-discrimination laws and do not operate any Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs that violate such laws. Contractors must complete the form by checking compliance boxes, providing company and authorized representative details, and returning the signed document to the Contracting Officer, with the understanding that false claims may be subject to the False Claims Act under 31 U.S.C. 3729(b)(4).

The specific federal contract opportunity associated with this certification is a solicitation (PR15320748) for Trees Trimming, Pruning & Disposal Services at the Old Embassy Compound, issued by the Department of State. The certification form is a mandatory component of the solicitation process, requiring potential contractors to demonstrate legal compliance with anti-discrimination standards as a condition of contract eligibility.

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EO 14173 ENDING ILLEGAL DISCRIMINATION AND RESTORING MERIT-BASED

OPPORTUNITY - JANUARY 21, 2025

CERTIFICATION REGARDING COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAW

All Department of State contractors must certify that they do not operate any programs promoting DEI that violate any applicable anti-discrimination laws and agree that such certification is material for purposes of the government’s payment decision and therefore subject to the False Claims Act. See 31 U.S.C. 3729(b)(4).

DIRECTIONS FOR CONTRACTORS and/or OFFERORS

1.Read the entire certification provided below.

2.After you have read the provisions, please check the appropriate boxes.

3.Upon completion of Step 2, fill out the representation below. NOTE: This certification is made by a person with the authority to bind the contractor or offeror.

4.Return completed form to the Contracting Officer/POC shown in the e-mail.

CERTIFICATION:

The Contractor or prospective offeror certifies they:

☐ are in compliance in all respects with all applicable Federal anti-discrimination laws is material to the government’s payment decisions for purposes of section 31 USC 3729(b)(4) (False Claims Act); and

☐ do not operate any programs promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion that violate any applicable

Federal anti-discrimination laws.

Contractor or Offeror Name (Printed or Typed): ___________________________________________

Authorized Representative Name and Title: ______________________________________________

Authorized Representative Signature and Date: ____________________________________________

Solicitation or Contract Number: ___________________________________________________

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