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warranty that the COUNTY’s
actual project costs, financial aspects, economic feasibility, or schedules will not vary from
the CONSULTANT's opinions, analyses, projections, or estimates.
ARTICLE 23: FORCE MAJEURE:
The CONSULTANT is not responsible for damages or delay in performance caused by acts
of God, strikes, lockouts, accidents, or other events beyond the control of the
CONSULTANT. In any such event, the CONSULTANT’s contract price and schedule shall be
equitably adjusted.
ARTICLE 24: LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
The CONSULTANT shall not be held liable for the acts or omissions of the COUNTY’s
contractors, subcontractors, vendors or their employees and agents.
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ARTICLE 25: SHOP DRAWING REVIEW
25.1
25.2
As required per authorized Task Order, the CONSULTANT shall review construction
contractor submittals, such as shop drawings, product data, samples and other data,
only for the limited purpose of checking for conformance with the design concept and
the information expressed in the contract documents.
The CONSULTANT’s review shall be conducted with reasonable promptness while
allowing sufficient time to permit adequate review. The CONSULTANT shall not be
required to review partial submission or those for which submissions of correlated items
have not been received, until such time that full submission or correlated items are
received.
ARTICLE 26: WAIVER
The waiver by either party of any breach of any term, covenant, condition or agreement
contained herein or any default in the performance of any obligations hereunder shall
not be deemed to be a waiver or any other breach or default of the same or of any
other term, covenant, condition, agreement or obligation. No waiver of any rights under
this Agreement shalt be binding unless it is in writing signed by the party waiving such
rights.
ARTICLE 27: TITLE TO PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Drawings, calculations, specifications, reports, plans, field data, computer software
enhancements, CAD files and such other data and information compiled or prepared by
the CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement which the COUNTY may require
CONSULTANT to supply in accordance with the Agreement, shall be and shall remain the
property of the COUNTY. Any reuse of the above referenced work product other than for
the specific project and intent for which the information was prepared by the
CONSULTANT shall be at user’s sole risk and without liability to the CONSULTANT.
ARTICLE 28: SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this Agreement or any application thereof to any person or
circumstances shall, to any extent, be invalid, the remainder of this Agreement or the
application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it
is held invalid shall not be affected thereby, and each provision of this Agreement shall
be valid and enforced to the fullest extent permitted by law.
ARTICLE 29: MODIFICATIONS TO AGREEMENT
29.1
The COUNTY reserves the right to make changes in the work, including alterations,
reductions therein or additions thereto. Upon receipt by the CONSULTANT of the
County's notification of a contemplated change, the CONSULTANT shall (1) if requested
by the COUNTY, provide an estimate for the increase or decrease in cost due to the
contemplated change, (2) advise the COUNTY in writing if the contemplated change
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29.2
29.3
29.4
shall affect the CONSULTANT’s ability to meet the completion dates or schedules
established by this Agreement or the original Task Order, and (3) notify the COUNTY of
any estimated change in the completion date.
If the COUNTY so instructs in writing, the CONSULTANT shall suspend work on that
portion of the Work affected by the contemplated change, pending the COUNTY’s
decision to proceed with the change.
If the COUNTY elects to make the change, the COUNTY shall issue a contract
amendment, task order amendment, or change order and the CONSULTANT shall not
commence work on any such change until such written amendment or change order has
been issued and signed by each of the parties,
None of the provisions, terms and conditions contained in this Agreement may be added
to, modified, superseded or otherwise altered, except by a written instrument executed
by the parties hereto.
ARTICLE 30: NOTICES
Any and all notices required or authorized to be given pursuant to this Agreement, shall
be given in writing and either hand-delivered, sent by facsimile or addressed and sent
by certified or registered mail, postage prepaid, and return receipt requested, as follows:
If to COUNTY: Okaloosa County Airports
Attn: Mr. Sunil Harman
1701 State Road 85 North
Eglin Air Force Base, Florida 32542
with copy to: Okaloosa County Purchasing
Attn: Contracts Coordinator
602C North Pearl Street
Crestview, Florida 32536
If to CONSULTANT: [Name/address]
Attention: [Contact]
with copy to: [Name/address]
Attention: [Contact]
ARTICLE 31: FEDERAL AND STATE TAX
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The COUNTY is exempt from payment of Florida State Sales and Use Taxes. The
COUNTY will sign an exemption certificate submitted by the CONSULTANT. The
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31.2
CONSULTANT shall not be exempted from paying sales tax to its suppliers for materials
used to fulfill contractual obligations with the COUNTY, nor is the CONSULTANT
authorized to use the COUNTY’s tax exemption number in securing such materials.
The CONSULTANT shall be responsible for payment of his/her own FICA and Social
Security benefits with respect to this Agreement.
ARTICLE 32: CONFLICT OF INTEREST
32.1
32.2
32.3
The CONSULTANT represents that it presently has no interest and shall acquire no
interest, either direct or indirect, which would conflict in any manner with the
performance of services required hereunder, as provided for by applicable law. The
CONSULTANT further represents that no person having any interest shall be employed
for said performance.
The award hereunder is subject to provisions of Chapter 112, Florida Statutes. The
CONSULTANT must disclose the name of any officer, director, or agent who is also a
public officer or an employee of the Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners, or any of
its agencies. Furthermore, the CONSULTANT must disclose the name of any County
officer or employee who owns, directly or indirectly, an interest of five percent (5%) or
more in the firm or any of its branches. Furthermore, the CONSULTANT, prior to
executing this Agreement, must file a statement with the Clerk of Circuit Court of
Okaloosa County if he is an officer or an employee of the County, disclosing his or
spouses or child’s interest, and the nature of the intended business. This certification
form, if applicable, shall be made a part of this Agreement.
The CONSULTANT shall promptly notify the COUNTY in writing by certified mail of all
potential conflicts of interest for any prospective business association, interest or other
circumstance which may influence or appear to influence the CONSULTANT'S judgment
or quality of services being provided hereunder. Such written notification shall identify
the prospective business association, interest or circumstance, the nature of work that
the CONSULTANT may undertake and request an opinion of the COUNTY as to whether
the association, interest or circumstance would, in the opinion of the COUNTY,
constitute a conflict of interest if entered into by the CONSULTANT. The COUNTY
agrees to notify the CONSULTANT of its opinion by certified mail within 30 days of
receipt of notification by the CONSULTANT. If, in the opinion of the COUNTY, the
prospective business association, interest or circumstance would not constitute a conflict
of interest by the CONSULTANT, the COUNTY shall so state in the notification and the
CONSULTANT may, at his/her option, enter into said association, interest or
circumstance and it shall be deemed not a conflict of interest with respect to services
provided to the COUNTY by the CONSULTANT under the terms of this Agreement.
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ARTICLE 33: RETENTION OF RECORDS
CONSULTANT shall retain complete and accurate analytical and financial records of all
work performed pursuant to this Agreement for a period of two (2) years following
completion of services under a Task Order. This record retention period may, upon
notice to the CONSULTANT by COUNTY, be automatically extended during the course of
any administrative or judicial action involving the COUNTY regarding matters to which
the records are relevant.
ARTICLE 34; NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARY RIGHTS
Nothing in this Agreement shall be interpreted or construed to give any rights or
benefits to anyone other than the CONSULTANT, and COUNTY. Therefore, there are no
third party beneficiaries of this Agreement.
ARTICLE 35: PUBLIC ENTITY CRIME INFORMATION
A person or affiliate who has been placed on the convicted vendor list following a
conviction for a public entity crime may not submit a bid on a contract to provide any
goods or services to a public entity, may not submit a bid on a contract with a public
entity for the construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit
bids on leases of real property to a public entity, may not be awarded or perform works
as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under a contract with any public
entity, and may not transact business with any public entity in excess of the threshold
amount provided in Section 287.017, for CATEGORY TWO for a period of 36 months
from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list.
ARTICLE 36: EXEMPTION
The engagement of certain professional services, including those required by the
Request for Proposal, is exempt from the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act,
Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, as amended, and therefore are not to be subject to the
appeal process therein described at any time during the solicitation of selection period.
ARTICLE 37: HEADINGS
The headings of the sections of this Agreement are for the purpose of convenience only
and shall not be deemed to expand or limit the provisions contained in such sections.
ARTICLE 38: ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement (consisting of pages 1 through 19, inclusive) together with Exhibit 1:
Task Order, Exhibit 2: Compensation and Method of Payment, and each
separately authorized Task Order issued hereunder, constitutes the entire and
integrated Agreement between the COUNTY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all
prior negotiations, representations or agreements, either written or oral. This
Agreement and said attachments may only be amended, supplemented, modified, or
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canceled by written instrument signed by an authorized representative of each party to
be bound thereby.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement by their duly
authorized representatives as of the day and year first above written.
Accepted by: COUNTY Accepted by: CONSULTANT
OKALOOSA COUNTY BOARD OF [NAME]
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
By: By:
Printed Name: Printed Name:
Title: Title:
ATTEST: ATTEST:
By: By:
Printed Name: Printed Name:
Title: Title:
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EXHIBIT 1: TASK ORDER (SAMPLE)
Professional Architectural, Engineering, and Aviation Planning Services
Okaloosa County Airports System
Task Order No.
[Name], a [state] Corporation (hereinafter “CONSULTANT”) agrees to perform and
complete the following services (hereinafter “Services”) for the Okaloosa County Board
of County Commissioners (hereinafter “COUNTY”, in accordance with the terms and
conditions of the Agreement for Professional Architectural, Engineering, and Aviation
Planning Services, dated , 20 , all of which terms and
conditions are incorporated herein by reference.
1. Task Location:
2. Task Name:
3. Task Description/Scope of Services:
4. Compensation:
5, Schedule:
6. Deliverables:
7. Other Considerations:
Accepted by: Accepted by:
Okaloosa County Board of [Name]
