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<br /> 6.0 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
<br /> Orange County Public Transportation ensures all contractors will fulfill their contracts in a
<br /> nondiscriminatory manner. While contractors are not required to prepare a Title VI Program, they must
<br /> comply with the nondiscrimination requirements of the organization to which they are contracted. Orange
<br /> County Public Transportation and its contractors will not discriminate in the selection and retention of
<br /> contractors (at any level)or discriminate in employment practices in connection with any of our projects.
<br /> i.1 CONTRACT LANGUAGI
<br /> I. During the performance of this contract, the contractor, for itself, its assignees, and successors in interest
<br /> (hereinafter referred to as the"contractor")agrees as follows:
<br /> (1) Compliance with Regulations: The contractor Recipient or the FTA, as appropriate, and will set forth
<br /> (hereinafter includes consultants)will comply with the what efforts it has made to obtain the information.
<br /> Acts and the Regulations relative to Nondiscrimination
<br /> in Federally-assisted programs of the U.S. (5) Sanctions for Noncompliance: In the event of a
<br /> Department of Transportation, Federal Transit contractor's noncompliance with the Non-
<br /> Administration (FTA), as they may be amended from discrimination provisions of this contract, the
<br /> time to time, which are herein incorporated by Recipient will impose such contract sanctions as it or
<br /> reference and made a part of this contract. the FTA may determine to be appropriate, including,
<br /> but not limited to:
<br /> (2) Nondiscrimination:The contractor,with regard to (a)withholding payments to the contractor under
<br /> the work performed by it during the contract, will not the contract until the contractor complies;
<br /> discriminate on the grounds of race, color, national and/or
<br /> origin, sex, age, creed (religion), low-income, limited (b)cancelling, terminating, or suspending a
<br /> English proficiency, or disability in the selection and contract, in whole or in part.
<br /> retention of subcontractors, including procurements of
<br /> materials and leases of equipment.The contractor will (6) Incorporation of Provisions: The contractor will
<br /> not participate directly or indirectly in the include the provisions of paragraphs one through six
<br /> discrimination prohibited by the Acts and the in every subcontract, including procurements of
<br /> Regulations, including employment practices when materials and leases of equipment, unless exempt by
<br /> the contract covers any activity, project, or program the Acts, the Regulations and directives issued
<br /> set forth in Appendix B of 49 CFR Part 21. pursuant thereto. The contractor will take action with
<br /> (3) Solicitations for Subcontractors, Including respect to any subcontract or procurement as the
<br /> Procurements of Materials and Equipment: In all Recipient or the FTA may direct as a means of
<br /> enforcing such provisions including sanctions for
<br /> solicitations, either by competitive bidding, or noncompliance. Provided, that if the contractor
<br /> negotiation made the contractor for work to be becomes involved in, or is threatened with litigation by
<br /> performed under
<br /> a subcontract, including a subcontractor, or supplier because of such
<br /> procurements materials, or leases of equipment, direction, the contractor may request the Recipient to
<br /> each potentiall subcontractor supplier will b enter into any litigation to protect the interests of the
<br /> notified by the contractor off the contractor'ss Recipient. In addition, the contractor may request the
<br /> obligations under this contract and the Acts and the Regulations relative to Nondiscrimination on the United States to enter into the litigation to protect the
<br /> grounds of race, color, or national origin. interests aof the United States.
<br /> (4) Information and Reports: The contractor will Il. During the performance of this contract, the
<br /> provide all information and reports required by the contractor, for itself, its assignees, and
<br /> Acts, the Regulations, and directives issued pursuant successors in interest (hereinafter referred to as
<br /> thereto and will permit access to its books, records, the "contractor") agrees to comply with the
<br /> accounts, other sources of information, and its following nondiscrimination statutes and
<br /> facilities as may be determined by the Recipient or authorities; including but not limited to:
<br /> the FTA to be pertinent to ascertain compliance with
<br /> such Acts, Regulations, and instructions. Where any Pertinent Nondiscrimination Authorities
<br /> information required of a contractor is in the exclusive . Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C.
<br /> possession of another who fails or refuses to furnish § 2000d et seq., 78 stat. 252), (prohibits
<br /> the information, the contractor will so certify to the discrimination on the basis of race, color, national
<br /> origin); and 49 CFR Part 21.
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