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I <br /> City of Everett 00 72 00 - 58 <br /> I <br /> a. The Contractor,with regard to the Work performed during the Contract, shall not <br /> discriminate on the grounds of race,color, sex or national origin in the selection and retention <br /> of Subcontractors, including procurement of materials and leases of equipment.The <br /> Contractor shall not participate either directly or indirectly in such discrimination,including <br /> discrimination in employment practices. <br /> b. In all solicitations either by competitive bidding or negotiations made by the Contractor for <br /> Work to be performed under a subcontract,including procurement of materials or leases of <br /> equipment,each potential Subcontractor or suppler shall be notified by the Contractor of the <br /> Contractor's obligations under this Contract. <br /> c. The Contractor shall provide all information and reports required by federal regulations <br /> applicable to this Contract.The Contractor shall permit access to its books,records,accounts, <br /> other sources of information,and its facilities as may be determined by the Owner to be <br /> pertinent to ascertain compliance with applicable federal regulations.Where any information <br /> required of a Contractor is in the exclusive possession of another who fails or refuses to <br /> furnish this information,the Contractor shall so certify to the Owner,and shall set forth what <br /> efforts it has made to obtain the information. <br /> d. In the event of the Contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination provisions of this <br /> Contract,the Owner shall impose such Contract sanctions as it, or the Owner's funding <br /> agencies,may determine to be appropriate,including,but not limited to: (a)withholding of <br /> payments to the Contractor until the Contractor complies,and(b)termination or suspension <br /> of the Contract,in whole or in part. <br /> e. The Contractor shall include the provisions of paragraphs(a)through(e)in every <br /> subcontract,including contracts for procurement and leases of equipment,unless exempt by <br /> applicable federal regulations or directives issued pursuant thereto. The Contractor shall take <br /> such action,including sanctions for noncompliance,with respect to any Subcontractor as the <br /> Owner or relevant federal agency may direct so as to enforce such provisions. Provided, <br /> however,in the event a Contractor becomes involved in,or is threatened with,litigation with <br /> a Subcontractor or Supplier as a result of the foregoing direction,the Contractor may request <br /> that the Owner or the United States to enter into such litigation to protect their respective <br /> interests. <br /> 18.8 COMPLETE AGREEMENT <br /> These Contract Documents contain the complete and integrated understanding and agreement between the <br /> parties and supersedes any understanding,agreement or negotiation,whether oral or written, not set forth <br /> herein. <br /> 18.9 SUCCESSORS BOUND <br /> The grants,covenants,provisions and claims,rights,powers,privileges and liabilities contained in the <br /> Contract Documents shall be read and held as made by and with, and granted to and imposed upon,the <br /> Contractor and the Owner and their respective heirs,executors,administrators,successors and assigns. <br /> 18.10 EFFECTIVE DATE <br /> When duly executed by both the Owner and Contractor,this Contract shall be effective as of the date the <br /> Contract(Section 005213)is signed by the Mayor of the City of Everett. There is no contract formed until <br /> the Effective Date. <br /> 18.11 CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION I <br /> Contractor represents and warrants it is a contractor duly registered and in good standing with the <br /> Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. <br /> 00 72 00 - 58 GENERAL CONDITIONS <br />