2005 S Purchasing - Orange Enterprises Courier/Mail Services

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F. Termination Either party may terminate this agreement without cause by giving 120-days notice or if with cause as otherwise provided in this agreement by giving 30-days notice, to the other. OE acknowledges the importance of this service to County Departments and agrees that accurate delivery of mail and courier to the departments is critical to their efficient and effective daily operation. OE and the County will develop a mutually acceptable performance standard within the first month of this agreement, an articulation of which shall be attached to this agreement. Failure to meet the performance standard for a period of three consecutive months may result in the termination of this agreement. G. Quality Assurance Either party shall notify the other immediately of any issues related to the performance of this agreement in order to assure on-going performance standards are met. OE and County shall conduct semi-annual meetings in March and September each year to discuss overall contract performance. Issues raised during these meetings shall be cured by the responsible party within a time agreed to by the parties. Failure to do so may be considered breach of contract and the agreement may be terminated without further notice or as otherwise provided in this agreement. H. Independent Contractor OE shall for the purposes of this agreement be an independent contractor and as such shall not be eligible for any County benefits, including without limitation workers' compensation, medical care, disability, or retirement benefits . I. Contact Information For the purposes of this agreement the following persons shall be the primary point of contact regarding issues related to this agreement: For County: Pam Jones Orange County Director of Purchasing and Central Services 129 East King Street PO Box 8181 For Orange Enterprises: Tracy Craven, Program Services Manager Orange Enterprises, Inc. 348 Elizabeth Brady Rd Hillsborough, NC 27278 3