Common use of Fraud Clause in Contracts

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000855) 000-0000373- 4692. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39. 4.19 PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-SERVICE- DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES BUSINESSES‌ Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx XxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 3935. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN-OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx XxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000855) 000-0000373- 4692. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39. xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/mwbe/forms 2.20 PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-SERVICE- DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Contractors are Contractor is strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may May be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx XxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE/Forms.asp II.24. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICESERVICE- DISABLED VETERAN-DISABLED VETERAN- OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/Docs/CertifiedNYS_SDVOB.pdf. Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Core/SDVOBA.asp?_sm_au_=iVVjF227tLtF4JJH

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000855) 000-0000373- 4692. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/mwbe/forms 2.21. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans. Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000- 000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall Shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000855) 000-0000373- 4692. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 392.29. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may May be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000- 000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 3937. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 4038. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE. 3.29 PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES BUSINESSES‌ Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and or suppliers to Contractorfor the resulting Award. Nevertheless, the Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ The Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx XxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 3927. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES BUSINESSES‌ Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx XxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE/Forms.asp 2.9. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/default.asp Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/default.asp

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 392.9. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/. Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/.

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE/Forms.asp 28. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN-OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/Docs/CertifiedNYS_SDVOB.pdf. Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000518-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx 474- 2015 to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contractxxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/default.asp.

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39Vendor must scroll down to the section titled COMMODITY & SERVICE CONTRACTS and use the appropriate forms under this section only. 2.9. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Contractors are Contractor is strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/defualt.asp Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000- 000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 3942. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000518-000-0000 474- 2015 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx XxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE/Forms 30. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN-OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/default.asp Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000518-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx 474- 2015 to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE/Forms.asp 39. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE/Forms.asp 29. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN-OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/default .as. Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000518-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx 474- 2015 to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Core/SDVOBA.asp?_sm_au_=iVVjF227tLtF4JJH

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000855) 000-0000373- 4692. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE Vendor must scroll down to the section titled COMMODITY & SERVICE CONTRACTS and use the appropriate forms under this section only. 2.9. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES BUSINESSES‌ Article 17-B 3 of the New York State Executive Veterans’ Services Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/default.asp Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE/Forms.asp 32. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN-OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Piggyback Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/Docs/CertifiedNYS_SDVOB.pdf. Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contractxxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/default.asp.

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE/Forms.asp 2.9. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES BUSINESSES‌ Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Contractors are Contractor is strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/defualt.asp Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000- 000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/default.asp

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE/Forms.asp 31. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/default.asp Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000518-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx 474- 2015 to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/default.asp

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE/Forms.asp II.21. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICESERVICE- DISABLED VETERAN-DISABLED VETERAN- OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Core/docs/CertifiedNYS_SDVOB.pdf Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Core/SDVOBA.asp?_sm_au_=iVVjF227tLtF4JJH

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 39xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE/Forms.asp II.24. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICESERVICE- DISABLED VETERAN-DISABLED VETERAN- OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Core/docs/CertifiedNYS_SDVOB.pdf Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Core/SDVOBA.asp?_sm_au_=iVVjF227tLtF4JJH

Fraud. Any suspicion of fraud, waste, or abuse involving the contracting or certification of MWBEs shall be immediately reported to ESD’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development at (000) 000-0000. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/MWBE 392.9. PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (“SDVOBs”), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State’s economy. OGS recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OGS contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set specific goals for participation by SDVOBs as subcontractors, service providers, and suppliers to Contractor. Nevertheless, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/veterans/ xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/. Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services’ Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development at 000-000-0000 or XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xx.xxx to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT: xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/ 40. NEW YORK STATE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS A Contractor is required to submit the New York State Required Certifications form prior to execution of this Piggyback Contract.xxxxx://xxx.xx.xxx/Veterans/