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The awarded Contractor certifies compliance with Government Code Section 8355 in <br />matters relating to providing a drug -free workplace. Failure to comply with these <br />requirements may result in suspension of payments under the Contract or termination of <br />the contract or both, and the Contractor may be ineligible for award of any future City <br />contracts <br />G. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT <br />The awarded Contractor hereby certifies that it will comply, as applicable, with the <br />Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), 42 USC §§ 12101 et seq., and its <br />implementing regulations, including Subtitle A, Title II of the ADA. Contractor will not <br />discriminate against persons with disabilities nor against persons due to their relationship <br />to or association with a person with a disability. Any contract entered into by the awarded <br />Contractor (or any subcontract thereof), relating to this RFP, shall be subject to the <br />provisions of this paragraph. <br />H. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR <br />Contractor is considered an independent Contractor and neither Contractor, its employees, <br />nor anyone working under Contractor will be considered an agent or an employee of City. <br />Neither Contractor, its employees, nor anyone working under Contractor, will qualify for <br />workers' compensation or other fringe benefits of any kind through City. <br />I. LITIGATION STATUS <br />Each Proposer must include in its proposal a complete disclosure of any alleged significant <br />prior or ongoing contract failures, any civil or criminal litigation or investigation pending <br />which involves the Proposer or in which the Proposer has been judged guilty or liable. <br />Failure to comply with the terms of this provision will disqualify any proposal. The City <br />reserves the right to reject any proposal based upon the Proposer's prior history with the <br />City or with any other party, which documents, without limitation, unsatisfactory <br />performance, adversarial or contentious demeanor, significant failure(s) to meet contract <br />milestones or other contractual failures. <br />J. NEGOTIATIONS <br />The City reserves the right to negotiate final contract terms with any Proposer selected. <br />The contract between the parties will consist of the RFP together with any modifications <br />thereto, and the awarded Contractor's proposal, together with any modifications and <br />clarifications thereto that are submitted at the request of the City during the evaluation and <br />negotiation process. In the event of any conflict or contradiction between or among these <br />documents, the documents shall control in the following order of precedence: the final <br />executed contract, the RFP, any modifications and clarifications to the awarded <br />Contractor's proposal, and the awarded Contractor's proposal. Specific exceptions to this <br />general rule may be noted in the final executed contract. <br />Negotiations shall be confidential and not subject to disclosure to competing Contractors <br />unless and until an agreement is reached. If contract negotiations cannot be concluded <br />City of Santa Ana RFP 20-019 <br />Page 4 <br />