On submitting a bid, proposal, or other offer or request for a contract with the City, a person must submit an affidavit as provided in this section. The affidavit shall state whether, to the best of the person’s knowledge, the person or any principal in the person’s business:has been convicted of bribery, attempted bribery, or conspiracy to bribe under the laws of this State, any other state, or the United States; has been convicted of any offense described in <cite data-path="|5|§40-7">§ 40-7 of this subtitle</cite>; has been found civilly liable under an antitrust statute as described in <cite data-path="|5|§40-7">§ 40-7 of this subtitle</cite>; or is a principal, successor, assignee, subsidiary, or affiliate of a person who is debarred or suspended. The affidavit also shall contain the person’s affirmation that, in performing the contract with the City, it will not knowingly contract with a person or business debarred or suspended under this subtitle to provide, directly or indirectly, supplies, architectural services, construction or construction-related services, leases of real property, or any other goods or services. The requirements of this section are satisfied if the affidavit:incorporates by reference the statements contained in an affidavit filed with the City within the previous year; and states that those statements remain accurate. Ord. 00-005