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shall, in any event, provide a certificate of compliance with the Fly America requirements. The
Contractor agrees to include the requirements of this section in all subcontracts that may involve
international air transportation.
BUS TESTING
The Bidder [Manufacturer] agrees to comply with 49 U.S.C. A 5323{c) and FTA’s implementing
regulation at 49 CFR Part 665 and shall perform the following:
1) A manufacturer of a new bus model or a bus produced with a major change in components or
configuration shall provide a copy of the final test report to the recipient at a point in the
procurement process specified by the recipient which will be prior to the recipient's final
acceptance of the first vehicle.
2) A manufacturer who releases a report under paragraph | above shall provide notice to the
operator of the testing facility that the report is available to the public.
3) Ifthe manufacturer represents that the vehicle was previously tested, the vehicle being sold
should have the identical configuration and major components as the vehicle in the test report,
which must be provided to the recipient prior to recipient's final acceptance of the first
vehicle. If the configuration or components are not identical, the manufacturer shal] provide a
description of the change and the manufacturer's basis for concluding that it is not a major
change requiring additional testing.
4) Ifthe manufacturer represents that the vehicle is "grandfathered" (has been used in mass
transit service in the United States before October 1, 1988, and is currently being produced
without a major change in configuration or components), the manufacturer shall provide the
name and address of the recipient of such a vehicle and the details of that vehicle's
configuration and major components.
<This affidavit must be on the form provided by NTS, which is enclosed with this bid package>
INSURANCE AND TAXES
The Bidder shal! obtain and maintain in full force and effect throughout the term of the contract,
such insurance and Workers Compensation Insurance as set forth herein. The Bidder shall assume
full financial responsibility for its personnel, including all deductions of Social Security and
withholding taxes and required contributions to state and federal unemployment compensation
funds. Awarded Bidder shall include all Subcontractors as insured under ifs policies or shall
furnish separate certificates or endorsements for each Subcontractor. All Subcontractors shall be
subject to all of the requirements stated herein.
Bidder shall provide Certificates of Insurance evidencing such coverage to NTS before the
commencement of any work under any contract resulting from this proposal,
A. Comprehensive General Broad Form or Commercial General Liability: $1,000,000 per
occurrence and $2,000,000 annual aggregate covering bodily injury, personal injury and
property damage.
Motor Vehicle Liability: $1,000,000 Combined Single Limit. Coverage must include all owned,
non-owned and hired vehicles.
B. The City of Nashua must be named as an additionally insured.
C. AH bidders and subcontractors at every tier under the Bidder will fully comply with NH
RSA Chapter = 281-A = “Workers’ Compensation”. Statutory coverage, —,
$100,000/$500,000/$100,000. The policy shall be endorsed to waive the insurer's
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