Section 7: Debarment/Suspension
Anchor: #i1002570Eligibility Certification
The MPO is prohibited from making any award or permitting any award at any tier to any party which is debarred or suspended or otherwise excluded from or ineligible for participation in federal assistance programs under Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension.
The MPO must require any party to a subcontract or purchase order awarded, as specified in 49 CFR Part 18 Debarment and Suspension, to certify its eligibility to receive federal funds and, when requested by the department, to furnish a copy of the certification. This provision is also a part of the department’s planning contract with the MPO.
The MPO’s debarment certification is submitted with each year’s UPWP.
Anchor: #i1002595Example Certification
An example Debarment/Certification for negotiated contracts is in Appendix C of the example UPWP format.