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quality, accuracy, and timely completion and submission of all work related to the Basic Services. n.Provider shall be responsible for all errors or omissions of its agents, contractors,employees, or assigns in the performance of the Agreement. Provider sh�l correctany errors, omissions, discrepancies, ambiguities; mistakes, or conflicts at noadditiona1 cost to tb.e County.iii.The Provider shall not, except otherwise provided for in this Agreement,subcontract the performance of any work under this Agreement without the priorwritten permission of the County. No permission for subcontracting shall create,between the County and the subcontractor, any contract or any other relationship.1v; Provider is an independent contractor of County. Any .and all employees of the Provider engaged by the Provider in the performance of any work or services required of the Provider under this Agreement, shall be considered employees or agents of the Provider only and not of the County, and any and all claims that may be or might arise under any workers compensation or other law or contract on behalf of said employee while so engaged shall be the sole obligation and responsibility of the Provider. v.If activities· related to the performance of this Agreement require specific licenses,certifications, or related credentials, Provider represents that it or its employees,agents, and subcontractors engaged in such activities possess lluch licenses,certifications, or credentials are current, active, and not in a state of suspension orrevocation.v1. Should any documents, exhibits, or addenda be attached to this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall have priority in any conflict with or among the tenrts of such referenced documents, exhibits. vii.Should this Agreement involve project designs, the construction or creation ofwhich is to be bid out or fulfilled by other contractors, and bidding or negotiationwith contractors produce prices which, when added to the other elements of theapproved total project cost, produce a cost that is in excess of the approved totalproject cost, the Provider shall participate with the County in negotiation anddesign adjustments to the extent such are necessary to obtain process within theapproval total project_ cost. All activity of the Provider with respect to thesematters shall constitute Basic Services and shall be performed by the Providerwithout additional compensation. If negotiation and design adjustments fail tobring costs within the total project cost, the County may reject all bids andProvider will redesign or redu<oe portions of the project in an effort to reduce thebid prices to be within the total project cost and rebid the project. One suchredesign is included within Basic Services. Ifthis second letting for bids does notproduce bids that are within the approved total project cost initially or afternegotiations with the contractor the cost is not reduced to an amount within thetotal project cost, the Provider is not obligated to eng�ge in further redesign.2 Revised 01/2024 <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: D435B1B0-AAD8-43E3-B4F5-4C091CB686E7