INDEPENDENT PRICE DETERMINATION 6.1 By signing and submitting this bid, the Bidder certifies that the prices in this bid have been arrived at independently, without consultation, communication or agreement, for the purpose of restricting competition, as to any matter relating to such prices with any other Bidder or with any competitor; unless otherwise required by law, the prices which have been quoted in this bid have not been knowingly disclosed by the Bidder prior to bid opening directly or indirectly to any other Bidder or to any competitor; no attempt has been made, or will be made, by the Bidder to induce any person or firm to submit, or not to submit, a bid for the purpose of restricting competition.
Eligibility Determination EOHHS will have sole authority for determining whether individuals or families meet any of the eligibility criteria and therefore are eligible to enroll in a Health Plan.
CERTIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT PRICE DETERMINATION By submission of this bid, the Bidder certifies, and in the case of a joint bid each party thereto certifies as to its own organization, that in connection with this procurement:
A. The prices in this bid have been arrived at independently, without consultation, collusion, communication, or agreement for the purpose of restricting competition, as to any matter relating to such prices with any other bidder or with any competitor.
B. Unless otherwise required by law, the prices which have been quoted in this bid have not been knowingly disclosed by the Bidder and will not knowingly be disclosed by the Bidder prior to opening, directly or indirectly to any other Bidder or to any competitor; and,
C. No attempt has been made or shall be made by the Bidder to induce any other person or bidder to submit or not to submit a bid for the purpose of restricting competition.
Study Period (a) The Buyer shall have the right, upon prior reasonable written notice to the Seller to examine the books and records relating to the Property, to enter upon the Land and to perform, at the Buyer’s expense, such economic, surveying, engineering, environmental, topographic and marketing tests, studies and investigations as the Buyer may deem appropriate, taking care to cause minimal interference with the business conducted on the Property; provided that (i) no invasive testing may be conducted without the Seller’s prior written consent, which may be withheld by the Seller in its sole discretion, and (ii) none of the Buyer or any of its representatives, lender, consultants and agents shall (x) cause any damage or make any physical changes to any of the Property or (y) intentionally or unreasonably interfere with the rights of Hotel guests or others who may have a legal right to use or occupy the Property or (z) otherwise intentionally or unreasonably interfere with the operation of the Property. The Seller or its representatives shall have the right to be present to observe any testing or other inspection performed on any of the Property. If for any reason, or no reason, the Buyer notifies the Seller, in writing, prior to 5:00 p.m. Central Time on the last day of the Study Period that it has determined not to proceed to Closing, this Agreement automatically shall terminate, the Xxxxxxx Money shall be immediately returned to the Buyer, and, upon return of the Xxxxxxx Money, the Buyer and the Seller shall have no further rights, liabilities or obligations hereunder (except as expressly survive the termination of this Agreement).
(b) Promptly after the Effective Date, and throughout the term of this Agreement as any of the materials listed in Schedule B become available to the Seller or are amended or updated, (to the extent not previously provided or made available to the Buyer) the Seller shall deliver to the Buyer, copies of such materials which are in, or come into, the Seller’s possession or control.
(c) Buyer hereby agrees to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller, and its employees, guests, contractors, tenants, manager and their respective invitees harmless from all personal injury or property damage suffered or incurred by or claimed against the foregoing arising directly out of any due diligence activities conducted or the entry upon the Land by any of Buyer, its representatives, lenders, consultant or agents, provided, however, such indemnity shall not cover liability arising from pre-existing conditions unless such pre-existing conditions are exacerbated by the Buyer or its consultants, agents, contractors, employees or representatives, in which case the Buyer shall be liable for and to the extent of the exacerbated condition and not the pre-existing condition. The Buyer, at its own expense, shall restore any damage to the Property caused by any of the tests or studies made by the Buyer, or its agents or contractors, but specifically excluding restoring or correcting any environmental or other damage to the Real Property that is discovered as a result of such tests or studies. The Buyer and any of its agents and contractors shall maintain at all times during their entry upon any of the Property for the purpose of conducting any due diligence activities, commercial general liability insurance with limits of not less than Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) combined single limit, bodily injury, death and property damage insurance per occurrence. Upon the Seller’s request, Buyer (or its agents or contractor) will deliver a certificate issued by the insurance carrier of each such policy to the Seller prior to any entry upon any Property.
(d) The Buyer’s obligations under this SECTION 3.1 shall survive any termination of this Agreement or the Closing of the transaction contemplated herein.
Independence from Material Breach Determination Except as set forth in Section X.D.1.c, these provisions for payment of Stipulated Penalties shall not affect or otherwise set a standard for OIG’s decision that Xxxxx has materially breached this IA, which decision shall be made at OIG’s discretion and shall be governed by the provisions in Section X.D, below.
Company Determination Final Any determination that the Company or the Board of Directors must make pursuant to this Article is conclusive.
Office of Inspector General Investigative Findings Expert Review In accordance with Senate Bill 799, Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., if Texas Government Code, Section 531.102(m-1)(2) is applicable to this Contract, Contractor affirms that it possesses the necessary occupational licenses and experience.
Certain Determinations (a) For purposes of determining compliance with any of the covenants set forth in Article V or Article VI (including in connection with any Incremental Facility) at any time (whether at the time of incurrence or thereafter), any Lien, Investment, Indebtedness, Disposition, Restricted Payment or Affiliate transaction meets the criteria of one, or more than one, of the categories permitted pursuant to Article V or Article VI (including in connection with any Incremental Facility), the Borrower (i) shall in its sole discretion determine under which category such Lien (other than Liens with respect to the Initial Term Loans), Investment, Indebtedness (other than Indebtedness consisting of the Initial Term Loans), Disposition, Restricted Payment or Affiliate transaction (or, in each case, any portion thereof) is permitted and (ii) shall be permitted, in its sole discretion, to make any redetermination and/or to divide, classify or reclassify under which category or categories such Lien, Investment, Indebtedness, Disposition, Restricted Payment or Affiliate transaction is permitted from time to time as it may determine and without notice to the Administrative Agent or any Lender. For the avoidance of doubt, if the applicable date for meeting any requirement hereunder or under any other Loan Document falls on a day that is not a Business Day, compliance with such requirement shall not be required until noon on the first Business Day following such applicable date.
(b) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, with respect to any amounts incurred or transactions entered into (or consummated) in reliance on a provision of this Agreement that does not require compliance with a financial ratio or test (including, without limitation, any Total Net Leverage Ratio, Consolidated Senior Secured Net Leverage Ratio, Consolidated Senior Secured First Lien Net Leverage Ratio and/or Interest Coverage Ratio) (any such amounts, the “Fixed Amounts”) substantially concurrently with any amounts incurred or transactions entered into (or consummated) in reliance on a provision of this Agreement that requires compliance with any such financial ratio or test (any such amounts, the “Incurrence Based Amounts”), it is understood and agreed that the Fixed Amounts (and any cash proceeds thereof) shall be disregarded in the calculation of the financial ratio or test applicable to the Incurrence Based Amounts in connection with such substantially concurrent incurrence, except that incurrences of Indebtedness and Liens constituting Fixed Amounts shall be taken into account for purposes of Incurrence Based Amounts other than Incurrence Based Amounts contained in Section 7.01 or Section 7.02.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the ABL/Bond Intercreditor Agreement shall be deemed to be reasonable and acceptable to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders, and the Administrative Agent and the Lenders shall be deemed to have consented to the use of any such ABL/Bond Intercreditor Agreement (and to the Administrative Agent’s execution thereof) in connection with any Indebtedness permitted to be incurred, issued and/or assumed by the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries pursuant to Section 7.01.
Expert Determination If a Dispute relates to any aspect of the technology underlying the provision of the Goods and/or Services or otherwise relates to a financial technical or other aspect of a technical nature (as the Parties may agree) and the Dispute has not been resolved by discussion or mediation, then either Party may request (which request will not be unreasonably withheld or delayed) by written notice to the other that the Dispute is referred to an Expert for determination. The Expert shall be appointed by agreement in writing between the Parties, but in the event of a failure to agree within ten (10) Working Days, or if the person appointed is unable or unwilling to act, the Expert shall be appointed on the instructions of the relevant professional body. The Expert shall act on the following basis: he/she shall act as an expert and not as an arbitrator and shall act fairly and impartially; the Expert's determination shall (in the absence of a material failure to follow the agreed procedures) be final and binding on the Parties; the Expert shall decide the procedure to be followed in the determination and shall be requested to make his/her determination within thirty (30) Working Days of his appointment or as soon as reasonably practicable thereafter and the Parties shall assist and provide the documentation that the Expert requires for the purpose of the determination; any amount payable by one Party to another as a result of the Expert's determination shall be due and payable within twenty (20) Working Days of the Expert's determination being notified to the Parties; the process shall be conducted in private and shall be confidential; and the Expert shall determine how and by whom the costs of the determination, including his/her fees and expenses, are to be paid.
Termination Date Determination Seller will not designate the Termination Date (as defined in the Receivables Sale Agreement), or send any written notice to Originator in respect thereof, without the prior written consent of the Agent, except with respect to the occurrence of such Termination Date arising pursuant to Section 5.1(d) of the Receivables Sale Agreement.
