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MAW. !� COWTY MIAMI-DADE TRANSIT OFFICE OF CiVIL RIGHTS AND LABOR RELATIONS DBE PROGRAM grounds for termination of the contract, and for debarment as a contractor and a subcontractor as provided in 29 CFR 5.12. (8) Compliance with Davis-Bacon and Related Act requirements - All rulings and interpretations of the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts contained in 29 CFR parts 1, 3, and 5 are herein incorporated by reference in this contract. (9) Disputes concerning labor standards - Disputes arising out of the labor standards provisions of this contract shall not be subject to the general disputes clause of this contract. Such disputes shall be resolved in accordance with the procedures of the Department of Labor set forth in 29 CFR parts 5, 6, and 7. Disputes within the meaning of this clause include disputes between the contractor (or any of its subcontractors) and the contracting agency, the U.S. Department of Labor, or the employees or their representatives. (10) Certification of eligibility— (i) By entering into this contract, the contractor certifies that neither it (nor he or she) nor any person or firm who has an interest in the contractor's firm is a person or firm ineligible to be awarded Government contracts by virtue of section 3(a) of the Davis-Bacon Act or 29 CFR 5.12(a)(1). (ii) No part of this contract shall be subcontracted to any person or firm ineligible for award of a Government contract by virtue of section 3(a) of the Davis-Bacon Act or 29 CFR 5.12(a)(1). (ill) The penalty for making false statements is prescribed in the U.S. Criminal Code, 18 U.S.C. 1001. DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES a. This contract is subject to the requirements of Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 26, participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in Department of Transportation Financial Assistance Programs. The national goal for participation of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) is 10%. The agency's overall goal for DBE participation is 21.4 %. A separate contract goal for DBE participation may be established by the Municipality for each contract. If the Municipality elects to set a contract goal for any specific contract, it must in each instance submit the project goal with all supporting documents and details to MDT's Office of Civil Rights for Review and approval. b. The municipality shall ensure that its contractors do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the performance of its contract funded with federal dollars or ARRA funds. The contractor shall carry out applicable requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 in the award and administration of this DOT-assisted contract. Failure by the contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach of this contract, which may result in the termination of this contract or such other remedy as Miami-Dade Transit deems appropriate. Each subcontract that a contractor signs with a subcontractor must include the assurance in this paragraph (see 49 CFR 26.13(b, and copies of such contracts provided to Miami-Dade Transit. c. If a separate contract goal has been established, the municipality shall ensure that the Bidders/offerors are required to document sufficient DBE participation to meet these goals or, alternatively, document adequate good faith efforts to do so, as provided for in 49 CFR 26.53. EB/amb MDT—OCR/LR DBE FORMS (Rev.6/2009)