Item 11 - Agreement for Uniform Rental and Workplace Solutions Services

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12. Assignment. This Agreement is non -assignable and non-transferrable unless agreed to in writing by the parties. Any attempt by either party to assign its rights or obligations hereunder without the consent of the other party shall be void. 13. Amendment. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between University and Supplier with respect to the subject matter hereof and may not be amended except by an agreement signed by Supplier and an authorized representative of University. 14. Disputes; Governing Law and Forum. A. As pertains solely to disputes between the University and Supplier, this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Nebraska without giving effect to its conflicts of law provisions. Any legal actions brought by University or by Supplier shall be instituted in the state courts located in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It is understood and agreed that any legal action by Supplier in relation to this Agreement may only be instituted in accordance with the provisions of the State Contract Claims Act (Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 81-8,302 to 81-8,306), as amended. B. As pertains to disputes between any other Participating Public Agency and Supplier, the dispute shall be resolved consistent with the dispute resolution provisions set forth in the applicable Acceptance Agreement, which calls for binding arbitration, to the extent permitted under applicable law, or, where arbitration is not legally permissible, in accordance with the contracts disputes process required under applicable state law for the Participating Public Agency and, in either case, subject to that state's substantive law. As set forth in the Acceptance Agreement, any such dispute arising from or related to this Agreement shall be determined on an individual, non -class basis, whether in arbitration or in any court, shall be considered unique as to its facts, and shall not be consolidated in any arbitration or other legal proceeding with any claim or controversy of any other party. 15. Conflict of Interest. Supplier certifies, to the best of its knowledge and belief, that there are no potential organizational conflicts of interest related to this Agreement. If Supplier cannot so certify, it shall provide to University a disclosure statement that describes all relevant information concerning any potential conflict of interest under this Agreement. In the event the potential conflict of interest cannot be resolved, University may declare this Agreement void and of no further force or effect and University shall have no further obligations under this Agreement. 16. Work Status Verification. Supplier and its subcontractors shall use a federal immigration verification system to determine the work eligibility status of new employees physically performing services within the State of Nebraska pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 4-108 to 4-114, as amended. 17. Debarment List. Supplier certifies and warrants that it has not been debarred, suspended, or declared ineligible as defined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation 48 CFR Ch.1 Subpart 9.4. Supplier also certifies that Supplier, its partners, directors, officers, employees, licensees, subcontractors, or agents have not been excluded or debarred or otherwise become ineligible to participate in Federal health care programs pursuant to 42 USC § 1320a-7. This shall be an ongoing certification and warranty during the Term of the Agreement and Supplier shall immediately notify University of any change in the status of the certification and warranty set forth in this section. If Supplier becomes excluded from Federal health care program participation or placed on the Consolidated List of Debarred, Suspended, and Ineligible Contractors, the Agreement may be terminated immediately, for cause, by University. If any partners, directors, officers, employees, licensees, subcontractors, personnel, or agents of Supplier become excluded from Federal health care program participation, such individual shall be removed from participating in this Agreement immediately. Failure by Supplier to remove such excluded individual immediately shall provide University the right to terminate the Agreement immediately for cause. 18. Taxpayer Transparency Act. Under Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 84-602.01 to 84-602.04, University is required to provide the Nebraska Department of Administrative Services with a copy of each contract that 100056454.Docx; 3} Page 5 Title: Master Agreement - Expenditure Revised: 220727 Effective: 220804