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5 <br />b. Standard of Care. <br />i) The Provider shall exercise reasonable care and diligence in performing services <br />under this Agreement in accordance with the highest gener-ally accepted standards <br />of this type of Provider practice throughout the United. States and in accordance <br />with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations applicable to the <br />performance of these services. Provider is solely responsible for the professional <br />quality, accuracy and timely completion and/or submission of all work related to <br />the Basic Services. <br />ii) Provider shall be responsible for all errors or omissions, in the performance of the <br />Agreement. Provider shall correct any and- all errors, omissions, discrepancies, <br />ambiguities, mistakes or conflicts at no additional cost to the County. <br />iii) The Provider. shall not, except as otherwise provided for in this Agreement, <br />subcontract the performance of any work under this Agreement without prior <br />written permission of the County. No permission for subcontracting shall create, <br />between the County and the subcontractor, any contract or any other relationship. <br />iv) Provider is an independent contractor of County. Any and all employees of the- <br />Provider engaged by the Provider in the performance of any work or services <br />required of the Provider under this Agreement, shall- be considered employees or <br />agents of the Provider only and not of the County, and any and all claims that may <br />or might arise under any wo-rkers compensation or other law or corrtract on behalf <br />of said employees while so engaged shall be the sole obligation and responsibility <br />of the Provider. <br />v) Provider agrees that Provider, its employees, agents and its subcontractors, if any, <br />shall be required to comply with all federal, state and local antidiscrimination <br />laws, regulations and policies that relate to the performance of Provider's- services <br />under this Agreement. <br />vi) If activities related to the performance of this Agreement require. specific licenses, <br />certifications, or related cr-edentials Provider represents that it and/or its <br />employees, agents and subcontractors engaged in such activities possess such <br />licenses, certifications, or credentials and that such licenses certifications, or <br />credentials are current, active, and not in a state of suspension or revocation. <br />3. Basic Services <br />a. Basic Services. <br />i) The Provider shall perform as Basic Services the work and services described <br />herein and as specified in the County's Request for Proposals (the "RFP") "RFP <br />Number 367-5175 for "Food and Organic Waste Collection" issued April 29, <br />2011, and the Provider's proposal, which are fully incorporated and integrated <br />herein by reference together with Attachments A and B (designate all <br />attachments). In the event a term or condition in any document or attachment <br />Revised July 2010 2 <br />