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performance of these services. Provider is solely responsible for the professional <br />quality, accuracy and timely completion and submission of all work related to the <br />Basic Services. <br /> <br />ii) Provider shall be responsible for all errors or omissions of its agents, <br />contractors, employees, or assigns in the performance of the Agreement. <br />Provider shall correct any and all errors, omissions, discrepancies, ambiguities, <br />mistakes or conflicts at no additional cost to the County. <br /> <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 /> <br />iv) Provider is an independent contractor of County. Any and all employees <br />of the Provider engaged by the Provider in the performance of any work or <br />services required of the Provider under this Agreement, shall be considered <br />employees or agents of the Provider only and not of the County, and any and all <br />claims that may or might arise under any workers compensation or other law or <br />contract on behalf of said employees while so engaged shall be the sole obligation <br />and responsibility of the Provider. <br /> <br />v) If activities related to the performance of this Agreement require specific <br />licenses, certifications, or related credentials Provider represents that it 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 /> <br />vi) In determining the Basic Services to be provided, should any documents <br />be referenced in this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall have priority <br />in any conflict between the terms of referenced documents and the terms of this <br />Agreement. <br /> <br />vii) Should this Agreement involve project designs, the construction or <br />creation of which is to be bid out or fulfilled by other contractors, and bidding or <br />negotiation with contractors produce prices which, when added to the other <br />elements of the approved total project cost, produce a cost that is in excess of the <br />approved total project cost, the Provider shall participate with the County in <br />negotiation and design adjustments to the extent such are necessary to obtain <br />prices within the approved total project cost. All activity of the Provider with <br />respect to these matters shall constitute Basic Services and shall be performed by <br />the Provider without additional compensation. If negotiation and design <br />adjustments fail to bring costs within the total project cost the County may reject <br />all bids and Provider will redesign or reduce portions of the project in an effort to <br />reduce the bid prices to within the total project cost and rebid the project. One <br />such redesign is included within Basic Services. If this second letting for bids <br />does not produce bids that are within the approved total project cost initially or <br />after negotiations with the contractor the cost is not reduced to an amount within <br />the total project cost, the Provider is not obligated to engage in further redesign. <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: AF469A1B-3B5E-4682-8248-5645B6A34E7BDocuSign Envelope ID: DC14D055-C40F-49F2-BD98-F6CDF83231D7