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DocuSign Envelope ID:76CF67A5-DD8E-4775-9AF0-37013D3CD9D1 <br /> iii) Time is of the essence with respect to this Agreement. <br /> iv) The services to be performed under this Agreement consist of Basic Services, as <br /> described and designated in Section 3 hereof. Compensation to the Provider for Basic <br /> Services under this Agreement shall be as set forth herein. <br /> 2. Responsibilities of the Provider <br /> a. Services to be provided. The Provider shall provide the County with all services required <br /> in Section 3 to satisfactorily complete the Project within the time limitations set forth herein <br /> and in accordance with the highest professional standards. <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 generally accepted standards of <br /> this type of Provider practice throughout the United States and in accordance with <br /> applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations applicable to the performance <br /> of these services. Provider is solely responsible for the professional quality, accuracy <br /> and timely completion and submission of all work related to the Basic Services. <br /> ii) Provider shall be responsible for all errors or omissions of its agents, contractors, <br /> employees, or assigns in the performance of the Agreement. Provider shall correct any <br /> and all errors, omissions, discrepancies, ambiguities, mistakes or conflicts at no <br /> 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 written <br /> permission of the County. No permission for subcontracting shall create, between the <br /> County and the subcontractor, any contract or any other relationship. The County <br /> hereby consents to the Provider's use of a hosting services provider as a subcontractor <br /> under this Agreement. <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 required <br /> of the Provider under this Agreement, shall be considered employees or agents of the <br /> Provider only and not of the County, and any and all claims that may or might arise <br /> under any workers compensation or other law or contract on behalf of said employees <br /> while so engaged shall be the sole obligation and responsibility of the Provider. <br /> v) If activities related to the performance of this Agreement require specific licenses, <br /> certifications, or related credentials Provider represents that it or its employees, agents <br /> and subcontractors engaged in such activities possess such licenses, certifications, or <br /> credentials and that such licenses certifications, or credentials are current, active, and <br /> not in a state of suspension or revocation. <br />