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prohibited by state law relating to discrimination in employment, except where there is a bona fide
occupational qualification reasonably necessary to the normal operation of the Contractor. (b)
Provide a drug-free workplace for the Contractor’s employees. (c) The Contractor agrees to post in
conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, notices setting forth the
provisions of this nondiscrimination clause. Also, a statement notifying employees that the unlawful
manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana
is prohibited in the Contractor's workplace and specifying the actions that will be taken against
employees for violations of such prohibition. (d) In all solicitations or advertisements for employees
placed by or on behalf of the Contractor, will state that such Contractor is an equal opportunity
employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. (e) Notices, advertisements and solicitations placed.
in accordance with federal law, rule or regulation shall be deemed sufficient for the purpose of
meeting these requirements (2) The Contractor will include the provisions above in every subcontract
or purchase order over $10,000, so that the provision will be binding upon each Subcontractor or
vendor.
For the purposes of this section, “drug-free workplace” means a site for the performance of work
done in connection with a specific contract awarded to a Contractor, the employees of whom are
prohibited from engaging in the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession or
use of any controlled substance or marijuana during the performance of the contract.
4, ANTITRUST: By entering into a contract, the Contractor conveys, sells, assigns, and transfers to
NNRHA all rights, title and interest in and to all causes of action it may now have or hereafter acquire
under the antitrust laws of the United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia relating to the
particular goods or services purchased or acquired under said contract.
5. APPLICABLE LAW_AND COURTS: This solicitation and any contract resulting from this
solicitation shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia and any
litigation with respect thereto shall be brought in the courts of the City of Newport News, VA. The
Contractor shall comply with all applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations. The Contractor
shall procure any permits and licenses required for its business as the services to be provided by it
hereunder.
: 6. ASBESTOS: Whenever and wherever during the course of performing any work under this contract, the
Contractor discovers the presence of asbestos or suspect that asbestos is present; the Contractor shall stop
the work immediately, secure the area, notify the building owner and await positive identification of the
| suspect material. During the downtime in such a case, the Contractor shall not disturb any surrounding
surfaces but shall protect the area with suitable dust covers. In the event the Contractor is delayed due to
the discovery of asbestos or suspected asbestos, then a mutually agreed extension of time to perform the
work shall be allowed the Contractor but without additional compensation due to the time extension.
7. ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACT: A contract shall not be assignable by the Contractor in whole or
in part without the written consent of NNRHA.
8. AUDIT: The Contractor shall retain all books, records, and other documents relative to this contract
for five (5) years after final payment, or until audited, whichever is sooner. The agency, its
authorized agents, and/or state and federal auditors shall have full access to and the right to examine
Financial Operations, IC & RA Review Initial:
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