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81 SECTION 6: ATTACHMENTS | 2014_0122 order and/or the Contract authorizes the Ordering Entity to cancel the purchase order, or any portion of it, purchase elsewhere, and charge the full increase in cost and administrative handling to the defaulting Contract Vendor. In the event of default, the State reserves the right to pursue any other remedy available by law. A Contract Vendor may be including but not limited to; removed from the vendor’s list, suspended or debarred from receiving a Master Agreement for failure to comply with the terms and conditions of the Master Agreement, or for failure to pay the State for the cost incurred on the defaulted Master Agreement 5. DEFINITIONS. CPV Members.The Cooperative Purchasing Venture (CPV) program was established by Minn. Stat. § 16C.03, subd. 10, which authorizes the commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Administration (Commissioner of Administration) through its Materials Management Division (MMD) to enter into a cooperative purchasing agreement for the provision of goods, services, and utilities” with one or more governmental units and other entities as described in Minn. Stat. § 471.59, subd. 1 and Minn. Stat. § 16C.03, subd. 10. Based on this authority, the Commissioner of Administration enters into a joint powers agreement that designates MMD as the authorized purchasing agent for the governmental unit or other entity. Governmental units and other entities joining the program are given an access code which identifies them as CPV members and permits them to access the MMD website to get information about commodities and/or services available on the State of Minnesota (State) contracts. Governmental units and other entities who are not members of the CPV program are not authorized to use the contract prices. The Contract Vendor agrees to provide the contract to CPV members at the same prices, terms, conditions, and specifications. For additional information, visit the MMD website at www.mmd.admin.state.mn.us. a. State Agencies. This term applies only to State agencies and departments, as defined in Minn. Stat. §§ 15.01 and 15.021. b. Ordering Entity. This term applies to any State Agency or CPV Member when allowed in the Participating Addendum. c. State and State of Minnesota. These two terms apply to the Minnesota Department of Administration, Materials Management Division (MMD), representing the State of Minnesota as the contracting agency for the Participating Addendum. d. Contract Vendor and Contractor. These two terms apply to the awarded vendor from the WSCA-NASPO Master Price Agreement that MMD selects to receive a Participating Addendum. e. Contract. Contract is defined as the WSCA-NASPO Master Price Agreement and the Minnesota Participating Addendum. 6. EFFECTIVE DATE and CONTRACT PERIOD. The Contract shall be effective upon the date of final execution by the State of Minnesota. The Contract term will begin on the date of Participating Addendum execution, to [Enter Specific Date], with the option to extend up to [Enter Numeric #] months, upon agreement by all parties. 7. ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER (EFT) PAYMENT METHOD AND STRUCTURE. In accordance with Minn. Stat. § 16A.40 the Contract Vendor is required to provide their bank routing information to the Minnesota Department of Finance to enable payments to be made through EFT. 8. E-VERIFY CERTIFICATION. For services in excess of $50,000, the Contract Vendor certifies that as of the date of services performed on behalf of the State, the Contract Vendor and all its subcontractors will have implemented or be in the process of implementing the federal E-Verify program for all newly hired employees in the United States who will perform work on behalf of the State. This is required by Minnesota Statutes Section 16C.075. The Contract Vendor shall be responsible for collecting all subcontractor certifications and may do so utilizing the E-Verify Subcontractor Certification Form available on MMD website www.mmd.admin.state.mn.us. All subcontractor certifications must be kept on file with the Contract Vendor and made available to the State upon request. 9. FUNDING OUT CLAUSE. Notwithstanding any other cancellation clauses, the State may immediately terminate this Contract if it does not obtain funding from the Minnesota Legislature beyond June 30, or from another funding source, or if funding cannot be continued at a level sufficient to allow for the payment of the goods or services in the Contract, whether due to a lack of direct funding or agency reallocation of funding, or if operations