This Agreement shall not be binding until signed by all parties, as appropriate, and shall be effective as of the date last written below.
Bradley University Independent Contractor
Vice President for Business Affairs Date Signature
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Date
(Signature also applies to certifications made under
Note 1 on this and following page.)
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Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs Date
Approvals for the University:
Faculty/staff member Date
NOTE:
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Certifications made by Independent Contractor:
1. I certify that I have not been convicted of bribery or attempting to bribe an officer or employee of the State of Illinois, nor have I made an
admission of guilt of such conduct which is a matter of record.
2. I certify that I am not in default for a period of six months or more in an amount of $600 or more on the repayment of any educational loan
guaranteed by the Illinois State Scholarship Commission or made by an Illinois institution of higher education or any other loan made from
public funds for the purpose of financing higher education.
3. I certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, that I:
a. Am not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by
any Federal department or agency;
b. Have not within a three-year period preceding this Agreement been convicted of or had a civil judgment rendered against me for
commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public (Federal, State, or
local) transaction or contract under a public transaction; violation of Federal or State antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement,
theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, or receiving stolen property;
c. am not presently indicted for or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a government entity (Federal, State, or local) with commission of
any of the offenses enumerated in part (b) of this certification; and,
d. have not within a three-year period preceding this Agreement had one or more public transactions (Federal, State, or local) terminated for
cause of default.
4. Under penalties of perjury, I certify that the Federal Taxpayer Identification Number I have given is correct and that I am doing business under
the type indicated.
The following instructions pertain to the Taxpayer's Identification Number (TIN).
"Enter your taxpayer identification number in the appropriate space. For individuals and sole proprietors, this is your social security number.
For other entities, it is your employer identification number. Federal Employer Identification Numbers (FEINs) must not be used for sole
proprietorships.
"If you do not have a TIN, apply for one immediately. To apply get Form SS-5, Application for a Social Security Number Card (for individuals)
from your local office of the Social Security Administration, for Form SS-4, Application for Employer Identification Number (for business and
all other entities), from your local Internal Revenue Service office.
"To complete the certification if you do not have a TIN, fill out the certification indicating that a TIN has been applied for, sign and date the
form, and return it to this agency. As soon as you receive your TIN, fill out another such form including your TIN, sign and date the form, and
give it to this agency.
"If you fail to furnish your correct TIN to this agency, you are subject to an IRS penalty of $50 for each such failure unless your failure is due to
reasonable cause and not to willful neglect.”
"Willfully falsifying certifications or affirmations may subject you to criminal penalties including fines and/or imprisonment."
5. I certify to the best of my knowledge and belief, that:
a. No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid by the Independent Contractor to any person for influencing or attempting
to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a
member of Congress in connection with this Federal contract, the making of any Federal grant, the making of any Federal loan, the
entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any Federal contract,
grant, loan or cooperative agreement.