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DocuSign Envelope ID:4C3F4116-538F-4051-AC16-B880C7C5E276 <br /> [Departmental Use Only] <br /> TITLE NCPHA Quitline NC <br /> FY 2017-2018 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> CONTRACT UNDER $15,000.00 <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 7th day of September, 2017, ("Effective Date") <br /> by and between Orange County, North Carolina, a political subdivision of the State of North Carolina, (the <br /> "County"),party of the first part; and North Carolina Public Health Association (the "Provider"),party of the <br /> second part; <br /> WITNESSETH: <br /> For the purpose and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the County hereby <br /> contracts for the services of the Provider, and the Provider agrees to provide the following services to the <br /> County in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, time being of the essence: <br /> The services and/or materials (hereinafter referred to collectively as "Services") to be furnished <br /> under this Agreement are as follows: Provide smoking cessation counseling and Nictotine Replacement <br /> Therapy (NRT) as described in the attached Exhibit A, "Cost Sharing Agreement for QuitlineNC <br /> Comprehensive Services". <br /> The term of this agreement rendered shall be from October 4, 2017 to June 30,2018. <br /> Provider represents and agrees that Provider is qualified to perform and fully capable of performing and <br /> providing the services required or necessary under this Agreement in a fully competent, professional and <br /> timely manner to the satisfaction of the County. Provider shall be responsible for all errors or omissions, in <br /> the performance of the Agreement. Provider shall correct any and all errors, omissions, discrepancies, <br /> ambiguities, mistakes or conflicts at no additional cost to the County. Provider agrees that Provider shall not <br /> sub-contract any of the services to be provided in this Agreement, nor shall Provider assign any right or <br /> responsibility granted or required by this Agreement,without the prior written approval of the County. <br /> SPECIFIC TERMS <br /> 1. Payment: The County agrees to pay at the rates specified for Services satisfactorily <br /> performed in accord with this Agreement. The amount to be paid by the County shall not exceed Five <br /> Thousand dollars, ($5,000). Payment shall be made within thirty (30) days of an invoice properly submitted <br /> to County. Should Provider fail to perform its duties under the terms of this Agreement, County may, without <br /> fault or penalty,withhold any payment associated with the work to be performed until such time as said work <br /> is completed. <br /> 2. Non—waiver: Failure by County at any time to require the performance by Provider of any <br /> of the provisions hereof shall in no way waive or affect the County's right hereunder to enforce the same, nor <br /> shall any waiver by the County of any breach be held to be a waiver of any succeeding breach or a waiver of <br /> this Non-Waiver Clause. <br /> 3. Independent Contractor: The Provider shall operate as an independent contractor and the <br /> County shall not be responsible for any of the Provider's acts or omissions. The Provider shall not be treated <br /> as an employee with respect to the Services performed hereunder for federal or state tax, unemployment or <br /> workers' compensation purposes. The Provider understands that neither federal, nor state, nor payroll tax of <br /> any kind shall be withheld or paid by the County on behalf of the Provider or the employees of the Provider. <br /> 4. Insurance: Provider shall obtain, at its sole expense, Commercial General Liability <br /> Insurance, Automobile Insurance, Workers' Compensation Insurance, and any additional insurance as may <br /> Revised 2/17 1 <br />