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Project participant will agree to report the use of facilities placed on or likely to be placed on the <br />U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) "List of Violating Facilities," to not use any <br />violating facilities, to report violations to the Department and the Regional U.S. EPA Office, and <br />to comply with the inspection and other applicable requirements of: <br />(1) Section 306 of the Clean Air Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 7414, and <br />other applicable provisions of the Clean Air Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 7401 through <br />7671 q; and <br />(2) Section 508 of the Clean Water Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. § 1368, <br />and other applicable requirements of the Clean Water Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 <br />through 1377. <br />i. National Intelligent Transportation Systems Architecture and Standards. To <br />the extent applicable, the Contractor agrees to conform to the National Intelligent Transportation <br />Systems (ITS) Architecture and Standards as required by SAFETEA-LU § 5307(c), 23 U.S.C. § <br />512 note, and comply with FTA Notice, "FTA National ITS Architecture Policy on Transit <br />Projects" 66 Fed. Reg. 1455 et seq., January 8, 2001, and any subsequent further implementing <br />directives, except to the extent the Department determines otherwise in writing. <br />j. Competitive Proposal/Request for Proposal (RFP). The competitive proposal/ <br />request for proposal (RFP) method of procurement is normally conducted with more than one <br />source submitting an offer, i.e., proposal. Either a fixed price or cost reimbursement type <br />contract is awarded. This method of procurement is generally used when conditions are not <br />appropriate for the use of sealed bids. The Contractor acknowledges that certain restrictions <br />apply under North Carolina law for use of the RFP method and these restrictions and exceptions <br />are discussed below. <br />(1) The Contractor agrees that the RFP Method may not be used in lieu of <br />an invitation for bids (IFB) for: <br />(a) Construction/repair work; or <br />Project 07-US-056 Page 31 of 49 <br />Orange County <br />