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<br /> 1. "Boycott Israel"means refusing to deal with, terminating business activities with, or otherwise taking
<br /> any action that is intended to penalize, inflict economic harm on, or limit commercial relations specifically
<br /> with Israel, or with a person or entity doing business in Israel or in an Israeli-controlled territory, but does not
<br /> include an action made for ordinary business purposes; and
<br /> 2. "Company" means a for-profit sole proprietorship, organization, association, corporation, partnership,
<br /> joint venture, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, or any limited liability company, including a
<br /> wholly owned subsidiary, majority-owned subsidiary,parent company or affiliate of those entities or business
<br /> associations that exist to make a profit.
<br /> ARTICLE 18: NO EXCLUDED NATION OR TERRORIST ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATION
<br /> As required by Chapter 2252 of the Texas Government Code the Contractor must certify that it is not a
<br /> company engaged in active business operations with Sudan, Iran, or a foreign terrorist organization—
<br /> specifically, any company identified on a list prepared and maintained by the Texas Comptroller under Texas
<br /> Government Code §§806.051, 807.051, or 2252.153. (A company that the U.S. Government affirmatively
<br /> declares to be excluded from its federal sanctions regime relating to Sudan, Iran, or any federal sanctions
<br /> regime relating to a foreign terrorist organization is not subject to the contract prohibition.)
<br /> ARTICLE 19: PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES USING CERTAIN
<br /> TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND VIDEO SURVEILLANCE EQUIPMENT (Effective Aug. 13, 2020
<br /> and as amended October 26, 2020)
<br /> Pursuant to 2 CFR 200.216, Contractor shall not offer equipment, services, or system that use covered
<br /> telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical
<br /> technology as part of any system. "Covered telecommunications equipment or services means 1)
<br /> telecommunications equipment produced by Huawei Technologies Company or ZTE Corporation (or any
<br /> subsidiary or affiliate of such entities); 2) for the purpose of public safety, security of government facilities,
<br /> physical security surveillance of critical infrastructure, and other national security purposes, video surveillance
<br /> and telecommunications equipment produced by Hytera Communications Corporation, Hangzhou Hikvision
<br /> Digital Technology Company, or Dahua Technology Company(or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities);
<br /> 3) telecommunications or video surveillance services provided by such entities or using such equipment; or 4)
<br /> telecommunications or video surveillance equipment or services produced or provided by an entity that the
<br /> Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence or the Director of the Federal
<br /> Bureau of Investigation, reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connected to,
<br /> the government of a covered foreign country.
<br /> Contractor must comply with requirements for certifications. The provision at 48 C.F.R Section 52.204-26
<br /> requires that Contractors review SAM prior to completing their required representations. This rule applies to all
<br /> acquisitions, including acquisitions at or below the simplified acquisition threshold and to acquisitions of
<br /> commercial items, including commercially available off the-shelf items.
<br /> ARTICLE 20: BUY AMERICA ACT (National School Lunch Program and Breakfast Program)
<br /> With respect to products purchased by CUSTOMER/END USER for use in the National School Lunch Program
<br /> and/or National School Breakfast Program, Contractor shall comply with all federal procurement laws and
<br /> regulations with respect to such programs, including the Buy American provisions set forth in 7 C.F.R. Part
<br /> 210.21(d), to the extent applicable. Contractor agrees to provide all certifications required by
<br /> CUSTOMER/END USER regarding such programs.
<br /> In the event Contractor or Contractor's supplier(s) are unable or unwilling to certify compliance with the Buy
<br /> American Provision, or the applicability of an exception to the Buy American provision, H-GAC
<br /> CUSTOMER/END USER may decide not to purchase from Contractor. Additionally, H-GAC
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