19A NCAC 02D .0818. NON-COLLUSION AFFIDAVIT AND CERTIFICATIONS

(a)  Every bidder and subcontractor shall furnish to the Department non-collusion affidavits certifying that the bidder has not entered into any agreement, participated in any collusion, or otherwise taken any action in restraint of free competitive bidding in connection with his bid on the project.  The affidavit shall also indicate that the bidder intends to do the work with its own employees or subcontractors and is not bidding for the benefit of another contractor.

(b)  The prospective bidder and subcontractors shall also furnish executed debarment certification forms to the Department. In the event the prospective bidder or subcontractor cannot certify that he is not disbarred, the prospective bidder or subcontractor shall provide a written explanation, which the Department shall review and evaluate to determine if the bidder or subcontractor is still prequalified for bidding, contracting or subcontracting on Department projects.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 136‑18(1); 136‑28.1; 143‑54;

Eff. April 3, 1981;

Recodified from 19A NCAC 2D .0816;

Amended Eff. February 1, 2008; October 1, 1993; November 1, 1991; October 1, 1991; July 1, 1982.