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DocuSign Envelope ID: B8F1B8CC-996A-4A3C-9F85-D3D0499CC2D7 <br /> a. Compensation. Compensation for Services shall include all compensation due the Provider from <br /> the County for all Basic Services provided under this Agreement as specified below. <br /> i) Basic Services. The amount to be paid by the County shall not exceed Four Thousand, Nine <br /> Hundred Ninety Nine Dollars and Ninety Nine Cents Dollars ($4,999.99), to be paid at a rate <br /> of$40/hour for Interpretation Services. Payment shall be made within thirty (30) days of an <br /> invoice properly submitted to County. Should Provider fail to perform its duties under the <br /> terms of this Agreement, County may, without fault or penalty, withhold any payment <br /> associated with the work to be performed until such time as said work is completed. <br /> ii) The Provider shall complete and submit the County Invoice for Payment of Interpretation <br /> Services form to County staff at the time the service is rendered. County staff will verify the <br /> information, sign and forward the form for payment of services. Any additional charges not <br /> specified herein, must he mutually agreed to in advance by County and Provider and <br /> documented in writing with a letter signed by authorized representatives for County and <br /> Provider and, subject to budgeted funds. <br /> b. For interpretation services: <br /> i)- The Provider will record the start and finish time worked to the minute. After the first hour of <br /> service, payment will be calculated and paid per minute. <br /> ii) The Provider shall submit one invoice per client, unless there is a block of appointments <br /> without interruption. Without interruption means that there were no cancelled appointments <br /> and no lunch hour included. This is appropriate for a group of clients who are served for the <br /> same type of appointment, at the same location. For question, contact the departmental <br /> contact. <br /> iii) In the event of a cancelled appointment, the Provider is required to stay until relieved of duty <br /> by the individual in charge. County staff may require other interpreter-related services in place <br /> of the scheduled appointment. As stated above, the Provider may submit an invoice in the <br /> event of a broken appointment(with less than 24 hour notice). <br /> iv) If the Provider is assisting County staff with a large volume of phone calls outside of a <br /> scheduled appointment time, the Provider should complete a Call Log to submit along with an <br /> invoice describing the services performed. This type of service is paid by the minute, without a <br /> one hour minute requirement for payment. <br /> v) In the case of an unexpected closing or delayed opening (e.g., inclement weather) of the <br /> County Offices when providing interpretation services, the Provider shall not he paid for <br /> missed appointments. When in doubt, the Provider can call 732-8181 to see if county offices <br /> are open or are on a delayed schedule. When possible, the Provider is also asked to help call <br /> his/her scheduled clients to inform them of the delay or closing. <br /> S. Term. The term of this Agreement shall be from July 1,2019 to dune 30,2020. <br /> G. Errors and Omissions. Provider represents and agrees that Provider is qualified to perform and fully <br /> capable of performing and providing the services required or necessary under this Agreement in a <br /> fully competent, professional and timely manner to the satisfaction of the County. Provider shall be <br /> responsible for all errors or omissions, in the performance of the Agreement. Provider shall correct <br /> any and all errors, omissions, discrepancies, ambiguities, mistakes or conflicts at no additional cost <br /> to the County. <br /> 3 <br /> Revised 06/19 <br />