C153857 PIF

• Contract/PO #: C153857
• Contractor Name: Western Mutual Ditch Company
• Contract Type: Loan
• Loan Projects - Doc Type: Contract Documents

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sanctions as may be imposed and remedies as may be invoked as provided in Executive Order, Equal
Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16, 1975, or by rules, regulations, or orders promulgated in
accordance therewith, or as otherwise provided by law.
h. The CONTRACTOR will include the provisions of paragraphs (a) through (h) in every sub-contract and
subcontractor purchase order unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders issued pursuant to
Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16, 1975, so that such provisions will
be binding upon each subcontractor or vendor. The CONTRACTOR will take such action with respect to
any sub-contracting or purchase order as the contracting agency may direct, as a means of enforcing
such provisions, including sanctions for non-compliance; provided, however, that in the event the
CONTRACTOR becomes involved in, or is threatened with, litigation, with the subcontractor or vendor as a
result of such direction by the contracting agency, the CONTRACTOR may request the State of Colorado to
enter into such litigation to protect the interest of the State of Colorado.
COLORADO LABOR PREFERENCE
6. a. Provisions of C.R.S. 8-17-101 & 102 for preference of Colorado labor are applicable to this contract if
public works within the State are undertaken hereunder and are financed in whole or in part by State
funds.
b. When construction contract for a public project is to be awarded to a bidder, a resident bidder shall be
allowed a preference against a non-resident bidder from a state or foreign country equal to the
preference given or required by the state or foreign country in which the non-resident bidder is a resident.
If it is determined by the officer responsible for awarding the bid that compliance with this subsection .06
may cause denial of federal funds which would otherwise be available or would otherwise be inconsistent
with requirements of federal law, this subsection shall be suspended, but only to the extent necessary to
prevent denial of the moneys or to eliminate the inconsistency with federal requirements (C.R.S. 8-19-
101 and 102).
GENERAL
7. The laws of the State of Colorado and rules and applied in the interpretation, execution, and enforcement of
this contract. Any provision of this contract whether or not incorporated herein by reference which provides
for arbitration by any extra-judicial body or person or which is otherwise in conflict with said laws, rules, and
regulations shall be considered null and void. Nothing contained in any provision incorporated herein by
reference which purports to negate this or any other special provision in whole or in part shall be valid or
enforceable or available in any action at law whether by way of compl Wince or otherwise. Any
provision rendered null and void by the operation of thl the remainder of this
contract to the extent that the contract is capable of exec' i-
8. At all times during the performance of this contract, the CONTRACTOR shall strictly adhere to all applicable
federal and state laws, rules, and regulations that have been or may hereafter be established.
9. Pursuant to CRS 24-30-202.4 (as amended), the state controller may withhold debts owed to state agencies
under the vendor offset intercept system for: (a) unpaid child support debt or child support arrearages; (b)
unpaid balance of tax, accrued interest, or other charges specified in Article 22, Title 39, CRS; (c) unpaid
loans due to the student loan division of the department of higher education; (d)owed amounts required to be
paid to the unemployment compensation fund; and (e) other unpaid debts owing to the state or any agency
thereof, the amount of which is found to be owing as a result of final agency determination or reduced to
judgment as certified by the controller.
10. The signatories aver that they are familiar with C.R.S. 18-8-301, et seq., (Bribery and Corrupt Influences)and
18-8-401, et seq., (Abuse of Public Office), and that no violation of such provisions is present.
11. The signatories aver that to their knowledge, no state employee has any personal or beneficial interest
whatsoever in the service or property described herein.
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