Common use of Professional and technical services Clause in Contracts

Professional and technical services. (A) The funds. prohibition on the use of appropriated funds, in subparagraph (b)(1) (B) The Seller shall file a disclosure form at the of this clause, does not apply in the case of: end of each calendar quarter in which there occurs any event that (1) A payment of reasonable compensation materially affects the accuracy of the information contained in any made to an officer or employee of a person requesting or receiving disclosure form previously filed under subparagraph (c)(1) of this a covered Federal action or an extension, continuation, renewal, clause. An event that materially affects the accuracy of the amendment, or modification of a covered Federal action, if information reported includes: payment is for professional or technical services rendered directly (1) A cumulative increase of $25,000 or more in the preparation, submission, or negotiation of any bid, proposal, in the amount paid or expected to be paid for influencing or or application for that Federal action or for meeting requirements attempting to influence a covered Federal action; or imposed by or pursuant to law as a condition for receiving that (2) A change in the person(s) or individual(s) Federal action. influencing or attempting to influence a covered Federal action; or (2) Any reasonable payment to a person, (3) A change in the officer(s), employee(s), other than an officer or employee of a person requesting or or Member(s) contacted to influence or attempt to influence a receiving a covered Federal action or an extension, continuation, covered Federal action. renewal, amendment, or modification of a covered Federal action (C) The Seller shall require the submittal of a if the payment is for professional or technical services rendered certification, and if required, a disclosure form by any person who directly in the preparation, submission, or negotiation of any bid, requests or receives any subcontract exceeding $100,000 under proposal, or application for that Federal action or for meeting this subcontract. requirements imposed by or pursuant to law as a condition for (D) All subcontractor disclosure forms (but not receiving that Federal action. Persons other than officers or certifications) shall be forwarded from tier to tier until received by employees of a person requesting or receiving a covered Federal the Company. The Company shall submit all disclosures to its action include consultants and trade associations. Contracting Officer at the end of the calendar quarter in which the (B) For purposes of Subdivision (b)(3)(ii)(A) of disclosure form is submitted by the Seller. Each subcontractor this clause, "professional and technical services" shall be limited to certification shall be retained in the subcontract file of the awarding advice and analysis directly applying any professional or technical higher-tier subcontractor. The Seller's certification shall be retained discipline. For example, drafting of a legal document by the Company.

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Sources: Subcontract Agreement, Subcontract Agreement