Contract Negotiation. AWA may assist Mesa in the negotiation of contracts for the provision of materials or services subject to the Actual Costs, Guaranteed Non-Maintenance Costs and Guaranteed Maintenance Costs provided Mesa is not subject to an existing contract for such services or materials.
Contract Negotiation. If requested by the Owner, the Architect shall assist the Owner in negotiating a proposal from the Contractor and preparing a contract for the construction or rehabilitation of the Development (the “Contract”).
Contract Negotiation. The LPA shall prepare a written description of the scope of the proposed services to be used as a basis for negotiations and shall negotiate a contract with the highest qualified consultant at compensation that the LPA determines in writing to be fair and reasonable. In making this decision, the LPA shall take into account the estimated value, scope, complexity, and professional nature of the services to be rendered. An important objective of the negotiation process is to reach a complete and mutual understanding of the scope of professional services to be provided and the degree of performance desired. The general scope of professional services developed in the procurement process should be broad in order to serve as the basis for negotiation. The negotiation process offers the opportunity for refinement, amendment, and complete definition of the services to be rendered, as well as the areas of responsibility and liability for those services. Mutual understanding on these points at the negotiation stage can minimize the possibility of misunderstanding as the project progresses. Special elements of the engineering portion of the project to be established during negotiation include: project schedule, manpower requirement and timing, level of engineering effort, avenues of research, and areas of responsibility/liability. Any percentage fee contract should be fully supported by an acceptable estimate of man-hours, anticipated hourly payroll rates by classification of employee for the project, and applicable overhead and burden rates. These rates should be evaluated and, if determined to be acceptable, the percentage fee may be approved by the district. The consultant’s method of dividing the project into work units and calculating related time units are to be such that the estimate can be readily reviewed. The consultant will use its own estimates of man-hours, rates of pay, overhead, profit, and itemized non- salary costs based on the consultant’s work force and past job experience. When the prime consultant requires the services of another consultant to provide expertise, advice, or information to the prime consultant, the prime consultant will complete an analysis of fee for engineering services (including a breakdown of direct salary and direct non-salary costs) or supply specific rate for services (e.g. testing). The prime consultant is responsible for ensuring that Disadvantage Business Enterprises (DBEs) will have an equitable opportunity to ...
Contract Negotiation. Client shall bear all MBCO’s costs and expenses (including legal costs) in the event Client wishes to negotiate any proposal(s), this Agreement or any other document or instrument entered into by and between the Client and MBCO, or any part thereof.
Contract Negotiation. To the extent permitted by applicable law, Manager will consult with and advise Practice on, and will negotiate, all contractual arrangements that are necessary or advisable for Practice’s business.
Contract Negotiation. At Health Net’s request, Supplier shall assist and provide information to Health Net in order that Health Net negotiate contracts with existing and potential Development Related Managed Third Parties.
Contract Negotiation. Manager shall assist Group in setting the parameters under which Group will enter into, and in negotiating, contractual relations with hospitals and third party payors.
Contract Negotiation. When operational requirements permit, the Employer will grant leave without pay to a reasonable number of employees to attend preparatory contract negotiation meetings.
Contract Negotiation any proposal(s), this Agreement or any other document or instrument entered into by and between the Client and MBCO, or any part thereof.
Contract Negotiation. Manager shall advise PC with respect to and negotiate, either directly or on PC’s behalf, as appropriate and permitted by applicable Law, such contractual arrangements with third parties as are reasonably necessary and appropriate for PC’s provision of online health care services.