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5) Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. 3701-3708). Where applicable, all <br /> contracts awarded by the non-Federal entity in excess of$100,000 that involve the employment <br /> of mechanics or laborers must include a provision for compliance with 40 U.S.C. 3702 and 3704, <br /> as supplemented by Department of Labor regulations (29 CFR Part 5). Under 40 U.S.C. 3702 of <br /> the Act, each contractor must be required to compute the wages of every mechanic and laborer <br /> on the basis of a standard work week of 40 hours. Work in excess of the standard work week is <br /> permissible provided that the worker is compensated at a rate of not less than one and a half <br /> times the basic rate of pay for all hours worked in excess of 40 hours in the work week. The <br /> requirements of 40 U.S.C. 3704 are applicable to construction work and provide that no laborer <br /> or mechanic must be required to work in surroundings or under working conditions which are <br /> unsanitary, hazardous or dangerous. These requirements do not apply to the purchases of <br /> supplies or materials or articles ordinarily available on the open market, or contracts for <br /> transportation or transmission of intelligence. <br /> 6) Rights to Inventions Made Under a Contract or Agreement. If the Federal award meets the <br /> definition of "funding agreement" under 37 CFR §401.2 (a) and the recipient or subrecipient <br /> wishes to enter into a contract with a small business firm or nonprofit organization regarding the <br /> substitution of parties, assignment or performance of experimental, developmental, or research <br /> work under that "funding agreement," the recipient or subrecipient must comply with the <br /> requirements of 37 CFR Part 401, "Rights to Inventions Made by Nonprofit Organizations and <br /> Small Business Firms Under Government Grants, Contracts and Cooperative Agreements," and <br /> any implementing regulations issued by the awarding agency. <br /> 7) Clean Air Act(42 U.S.C. 7401-7671q.) and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. <br /> 1251-1387), as amended—Contracts and subgrants of amounts in excess of $150,000 must <br /> contain a provision that requires the non-Federal award to agree to comply with all applicable <br /> standards, orders or regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act(42 U.S.C. 7401-7671q) and <br /> the Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended (33 U.S.C. 1251-1387). Violations must be <br /> reported to the Federal awarding agency and the Regional Office of the Environmental Protection <br /> Agency (EPA). <br /> 8) Debarment and Suspension (Executive Orders 12549 and 12689)—A contract award (see 2 <br /> CFR 180.220) must not be made to parties listed on the government-wide exclusions in the <br /> System for Award Management(SAM), in accordance with the OMB guidelines at 2 CFR 180 that <br /> implement Executive Orders 12549 (3 CFR part 1986 Comp., p. 189) and 12689 (3 CFR part <br /> 1989 Comp., p. 235), "Debarment and Suspension." SAM Exclusions contains the names of <br /> parties debarred, suspended, or otherwise excluded by agencies, as well as parties declared <br /> ineligible under statutory or regulatory authority other than Executive Order 12549. <br /> 9) Byrd Anti-Lobbying Amendment (31 U.S.C. 1352)—Contractors that apply or bid for an award <br /> exceeding $100,000 must file the required certification. Each tier certifies to the tier above that it <br /> will not and has not used Federal appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for <br /> influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a member of <br /> Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of Congress in <br /> connection with obtaining any Federal contract, grant or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. <br /> 1352. Each tier must also disclose any lobbying with non-Federal funds that takes place in <br /> connection with obtaining any Federal award. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up <br /> to the non-Federal award. <br /> 10) Procurement of recovered materials -- As required by 2 CFR 200.322, a non-Federal entity <br /> that is a state agency or agency of a political subdivision of a state and its contractors must comply <br /> with section 6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended by the Resource Conservation <br /> and Recovery Act. The requirements of Section 6002 include procuring only items designated in <br /> guidelines of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at 40 CFR part 247 that contain the <br /> highest percentage of recovered materials practicable, consistent with maintaining a satisfactory <br /> level of competition, where the purchase price of the item exceeds $10,000 or the value of the <br /> quantity acquired during the preceding fiscal year exceeded $10,000; procuring solid waste <br /> management services in a manner that maximizes energy and resource recovery; and <br /> DHS-FEMA-EMPG-FFY 16 Page 13 of 32 Everett City of, E17-148 <br />