Common use of Contract Payment Clause in Contracts

Contract Payment. Section 215.422, Florida Statutes, provides that agencies have 5 working days to inspect and approve goods and services, unless bid specifications, Contract or purchase order specifies otherwise. With the exception of payments to health care providers for hospital, medical, or other health care services, if payment is not available within forty (40) days, measured from the latter of the date the invoice is received or the goods or services are received, inspected and approved, a separate interest penalty set by the Comptroller pursuant to Section 55.03, F. S., will be due and payable in addition to the invoice amount. To obtain the applicable interest rate, please contact the Agency’s Fiscal Section at (000) 000-0000, or utilize the Department of Financial Services website at xxx.xxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/xxxxxxxx.xxxx. Payments to health care providers for hospitals, medical or other health care services, shall be made not more than 35 days from the date of eligibility for payment is determined, and the daily interest rate is .0003333%. Invoices returned to a vendor due to preparation errors will result in a payment delay. Invoice payment requirements do not start until a properly completed invoice is provided to the Agency. A Vendor Ombudsman, whose duties include acting as an advocate for vendors who may be experiencing problems in obtaining timely payment(s) from a State agency, may be contacted at (000) 000-0000 or by calling the State Comptroller’s Hotline, 0-000-000-0000.

Contract Payment. Section 215.422, Florida Statutes, provides that agencies have 5 working days to inspect and approve goods and services, unless bid specifications, Contract or purchase order specifies otherwise. With the exception of payments to health care providers for hospital, medical, or other health care services, if payment is not available within forty (40) days, measured from the latter of the date the invoice is received or the goods or services are received, inspected and approved, a separate interest penalty set by the Comptroller pursuant to Section 55.03, F. S., will be due and payable in addition to the invoice amount. To obtain the applicable interest rate, please contact the Agency’s Fiscal Section at (000) 000-0000, or utilize the Department of Financial Services website at xxx.xxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/xxxxxxxx.xxxxwxx.xxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/xxxxxxxx.xxxx. Payments to health care providers for hospitals, medical or other health care services, shall be made not more than 35 days from the date of eligibility for payment is determined, and the daily interest rate is .0003333%. Invoices returned to a vendor due to preparation errors will result in a payment delay. Invoice payment requirements do not start until a properly completed invoice is provided to the Agency. A Vendor Ombudsman, whose duties include acting as an advocate for vendors who may be experiencing problems in obtaining timely payment(s) from a State agency, may be contacted at (000) 000-0000 or by calling the State Comptroller’s Hotline, 01-000-000-0000.

Contract Payment. Section 215.422, Florida Statutes, provides that agencies have 5 working days to inspect and approve goods and services, unless bid specifications, Contract or purchase order specifies otherwise. With the exception of payments to health care providers for hospital, medical, or other health care services, if payment is not available within forty (40) days, measured from the latter of the date the invoice is received or the goods or services are received, inspected and approved, a separate interest penalty set by the Comptroller pursuant to Section 55.03, F. S., will be due and payable in addition to the invoice amount. To obtain the applicable interest rate, please contact the Agency’s Fiscal Section at (000) 000-0000, or utilize the Department of Financial Services website at xxx.xxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/xxxxxxxx.xxxx. Payments to health care providers for hospitals, medical or other health care services, shall be made not more than 35 days from the date of eligibility for payment is determined, and the daily interest rate is .0003333%. Invoices returned to a vendor due to preparation errors will result in a payment delay. Invoice payment requirements do not start until a properly completed invoice is provided to the Agency. A Vendor Ombudsman, whose duties include acting as an advocate for vendors who may be experiencing problems in obtaining timely payment(s) from a State agency, may be contacted at (000) 000-0000 or by calling the State Comptroller’s Hotline, 0-000-000-0000. III. THE VENDOR AND AGENCY HEREBY MUTUALLY AGREE: