Suspension And Debarring

Provides procedures for the suspension or debarment for entities for serious acts of wrongdoing. Provides that grantees may not use contractors that have been suspended or debarred under these regulations until the suspension or debarment is lifted. Under 2 CFR Part 180, Sponsors cannot be suspended or debarred, only contractors, subcontractors or individuals involved in the wrongdoing.
Sponsors must assure that potential contractors, subcontractors and associated individuals are not on the Federal government’s suspension and debarment list through all of the following:
Verifying that the firms and individuals are not included in the list of suspended and debarred entity list in the federal government’s System for Award Management (www.SAM.gov);