Common use of Gift Policy Clause in Contracts

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 4585550, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov, documents.dps.ny.gov

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Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con EdisonXxxxxx's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 10-855- FOR000-ETHX XXX-XXXX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 4585550, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677378677 Appendix A

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov, documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 45855504585552, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov, documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 4585550, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677378677 Appendix A

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 45855504789667, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 45855504561609, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 45855504561940, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 45855504585554, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 45855504800676, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

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Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con EdisonXxxxxx's Blanket Purchase Agreement 4384183, 0 Proprietary and Confidential Page 51 of 57 affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 10-855- FOR000-ETHX XXX-XXXX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 4585550, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677378677 Appendix A

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 45855504847390, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

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Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

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Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 45855504673546, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

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Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 45855504708660, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

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Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx Edison may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 4585550, Department of Public Service. Blanket Purchase Agreement 4838447, Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677378677 Appendix A

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Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, Standard Purchase Order 4355699, 1 Proprietary and Confidential Page 47 of 53 in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx Edison may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 10-855- FOR000-ETHX XXX-XXXX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 4585550, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677378677 Appendix A

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Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 45855504789651, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

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Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 1-855- FOR-ETHX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 45855504582857, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677

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Samples: documents.dps.ny.gov

Gift Policy. Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct:Contractor is advised that it is a strict Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. ("Con Edison") policy that neither employees of Con Xxxxxx nor their family members, agents, or designees, shall accept gifts, whether in the form of a payment, gratuity, service, loan, thing, promise, or any other form (collectively "Gift"), from contractors, sellers, or others transacting or seeking to transact any business with Con Xxxxxx. Accordingly, Contractor, its employees, agents and subcontractors are strictly prohibited from offering or giving any Gift to any employee of Con Edison Xxxxxx or any employee's family member, agent, or designee, whether or not made with intent to obtain special consideration or treatment and whether or not the employee is involved in the Work to be performed under the Contract. Furthermore, Contractor is prohibited from engaging in fraudulent or unlawful conduct in the negotiation, procurement, or performance of any contract between Con Edison and the Contractor or any work performed for or on behalf of Con Xxxxxx, or in any other dealings relating to Con Xxxxxx. Contractor's breach of any obligation of this paragraph shall be a material breach of contract entitling Con Edison to, Standard Purchase Order 4329000, 4 in its sole discretion, cancel all contracts between Con Edison and Contractor, remove Contractor from its list of qualified bidders, and invoke and enforce all other rights or remedies that Con Xxxxxx Edison may have under contract or applicable law. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "Con Edison" shall include all of Con Edison's affiliates, (including, but not limited to, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. ("O&R"). Contractor shall promptly report any alleged violation of this policy to the Vice President of Purchasing or to the Ethics Helpline at 10-855- FOR000-ETHX XXX-XXXX (0-000-000-0000). In accordance with Section 15 of the New York State Public Service Law, Con Edison and O&R employees (and contractors working for Con Edison or O&R) are prohibited from offering any present, gift or gratuity (including, but not limited to, meals, refreshments and transportation), of any kind or any monetary amount, to any commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission or to any employee of the New York State Blanket Purchase Agreement 4585550, Department of Public Service. Many other federal, state, and local government agencies have restrictions on the value of gifts, meals and refreshments that their employees may accept. There is no uniform policy or rule applicable to employees of all government agencies. Giving or offering to give presents, gifts or gratuities in violation of applicable rules or laws could create the false impression that an entity or its employees or contractors are trying to improperly influence a government employee. It could also lead to civil or criminal penalties. Therefore, contractors and their employees, agents and subcontractors working on Con Edison or O&R projects shall not offer any presents, gift or gratuities to government employees in the course of their work for Con Edison or O&R. The Gift Policy and Unlawful Conduct provisions set forth immediately above are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other provisions governing the contractual relationship between Con Edison (or O&R) and the Contractor (including any other provisions pertaining to similar subjects) and are intended to be applied together with such other provisions. . 378677378677 Appendix A

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Samples: Lumpsum Agreement

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