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State of Washington Department of Ecology Page 18 of 22 Agreement No: AQVWTRAN-1921-CiEvTS-00012 Project Title: Transit Bus Replacement Recipient Name: City of Everett Transportation Services RECIPIENT is encouraged to solicit and recruit,to the extent possible,certified minority-owned(MBE)and women-owned (WBE)businesses in purchases and contracts initiated under this Agreement. Contract awards or rejections cannot be made based on MWBE participation;however, the RECIPIENT is encouraged to take the following actions,when possible, in any procurement under this Agreement: a) Include qualified minority and women's businesses on solicitation lists whenever they are potential sources of goods or services. b) Divide the total requirements,when economically feasible,into smaller tasks or quantities,to permit maximum participation by qualified minority and women's businesses. c) Establish delivery schedules,where work requirements permit,which will encourage participation of qualified minority and women's businesses. d) Use the services and assistance of the Washington State Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises(OMWBE) (866-208-1064)and the Office of Minority Business Enterprises of the U.S.Department of Commerce,as appropriate. 18. ORDER OF PRECEDENCE In the event of inconsistency in this Agreement,unless otherwise provided herein,the inconsistency shall be resolved by giving precedence in the following order: (a)applicable federal and state statutes and regulations;(b) The Agreement;(c)Scope of Work;(d)Special Terms and Conditions;(e)Any provisions or terms incorporated herein by reference,including the "Administrative Requirements for Recipients of Ecology Grants and Loans";(f)Ecology Funding Program Guidelines;and(g) General Terms and Conditions. 19. PRESENTATION AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS ECOLOGY reserves the right to approve RECIPIENT's communication documents and materials related to the fulfillment of this Agreement: a) If requested,RECIPIENT shall provide a draft copy to ECOLOGY for review and approval ten (10)business days prior to production and distribution. b) RECIPIENT shall include time for ECOLOGY's review and approval process in their project timeline. c) If requested,RECIPIENT shall provide ECOLOGY two(2)final copies and an electronic copy of any tangible products developed. Copies include any printed materials,and all tangible products developed such as brochures,manuals,pamphlets,videos,audio tapes,CDs,curriculum,posters,media announcements,or gadgets with a message,such as a refrigerator magnet,and any online communications,such as web pages,blogs,and twitter campaigns.If it is not practical to provide a copy,then the RECIPIENT shall provide a description(photographs,drawings,printouts,etc.)that best represents the item. Any communications intended for public distribution that uses ECOLOGY's logo shall comply with ECOLOGY's graphic requirements and any additional requirements specified in this Agreement. Before the use of ECOLOGY's logo contact ECOLOGY for guidelines. RECIPIENT shall acknowledge in the communications that funding was provided by ECOLOGY. 20. PROGRESS REPORTING a) RECIPIENT must satisfactorily demonstrate the timely use of funds by submitting payment requests and progress reports to ECOLOGY. ECOLOGY reserves the right to amend or terminate this Agreement if the RECIPIENT does not document timely use of funds. b) RECIPIENT must submit a progress report with each payment request. Payment requests will not be processed without a progress report. ECOLOGY will define the elements and frequency of progress reports. c) RECIPIENT shall use ECOLOGY's provided progress report format. d) Quarterly progress reports will cover the periods from January 1 through March 31,April 1 through June 30,July I through Template Version 10/30/2015