The City of Tempe has awarded a contract to Westcoast Industries for the provision of safety supplies and equipment. The contract is for a period of one year, with the option to renew for an additional two years. The contract includes provisions for the supplier to certify that they do not use forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People's Republic of China. The contract also includes requirements for the supplier to provide insurance certificates and to comply with the City's anti-discrimination ordinance. Key aspects of the contract include:
• The contract is for the provision of safety supplies and equipment
• The contract period is one year, with options to renew for an additional two years
• The supplier must certify that they do not use forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People's Republic of China
• The supplier must provide insurance certificates and comply with the City's anti-discrimination ordinance
• The contract includes provisions for the supplier to provide evidence of bonds and/or insurance extensions as applicable to ongoing City of Tempe contracts