Common use of RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSULTANT Clause in Contracts

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSULTANT. A. CONSULTANT shall be responsible for the professional quality, technical accuracy, and the coordination of all reports, designs, specifications, other documents and data used or produced by or at the behest of CONSULTANT under this Agreement. CONSULTANT shall, without additional compensation, correct or revise any errors or deficiencies in its reports, designs, specifications, other documents and data. B. If CONSULTANT is comprised of more than one legal entity, each entity shall be jointly and severally liable hereunder. C. CONSULTANT warrants that it has not employed or retained any company or person (other than a bona fide employee working solely for CONSULTANT), to solicit or secure this Agreement and that it has not paid or agreed to pay any person, company, corporation, individual, or firm other than a bona fide employee working solely for CONSULTANT, any fee, commission, percentage, gift or any other consideration contingent upon or resulting from the award of this Agreement. D. CONSULTANT shall perform its services in accordance with generally accepted industry standards and practices customarily utilized by competent consultant firms in effect at the time CONSULTANT’S services are rendered. CONSULTANT covenants and agrees that it and its employees shall be bound by the standards of conduct in Florida Statutes, Section 112.313, as it relates to work performed under this Agreement. CONSULTANT agrees to incorporate the provisions of this paragraph in any subcontract into which it might enter with reference to the work performed. E. CONSULTANT shall comply with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations and ordinances applicable to the work or payment for work thereof. The DISTRICT does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, family or religious status in administration of its programs, activities or services. CONSULTANT shall not administer this Agreement in an unlawfully discriminatory manner, nor deny participation in or the benefits of same to any individual based on that individual’s race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, family or religious status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or physical characteristic. F. CONSULTANT shall maintain books, records, documents, and other evidence directly pertaining to or connected with the services under this Agreement which shall be available and accessible at CONSULTANT’S offices for inspection, audit, and copying during normal business hours by the DISTRICT, or any of its authorized representatives. Such records shall be retained for a minimum of three (3) years after completion of the services. G. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida Statutes Section 20.055(5), and must incorporate in all subcontracts the obligation to comply with Florida Statutes Section 20.055(5).

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSULTANT. A. CONSULTANT shall be responsible for the professional quality, technical accuracy, and the coordination of all reports, designs, specifications, other documents and data used or produced by or at the behest of CONSULTANT under this Agreement. CONSULTANT shall, without additional compensation, correct or revise any errors or deficiencies in its reports, designs, specifications, other documents and data. B. If CONSULTANT is comprised of more than one legal entity, each entity shall be jointly and severally liable hereunder. C. CONSULTANT warrants that it has not employed or retained any company or person (other than a bona fide employee working solely for CONSULTANT), to solicit or secure this Agreement and that it has not paid or agreed to pay any person, company, corporation, individual, or firm other than a bona fide employee working solely for CONSULTANT, any fee, commission, percentage, gift or any other consideration contingent upon or resulting from the award of this Agreement. D. CONSULTANT shall perform its services in accordance with generally accepted industry standards and practices customarily utilized by competent consultant firms in effect to the standard of care of a reasonable professional that is performing the same or similar work, at the same time and locality and under the same or similar conditions faced by the CONSULTANT’S services are rendered. CONSULTANT covenants and agrees that it and its employees shall be bound by the standards of conduct in Florida Statutes, Section 112.313, as it relates to work performed under this Agreement. CONSULTANT agrees to incorporate the provisions of this paragraph in any subcontract into which it might enter with reference to the work performed. E. CONSULTANT shall comply with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations and ordinances applicable to the work or payment for work thereof. The DISTRICT does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, family or religious status in administration of its programs, activities or services. CONSULTANT shall not administer this Agreement in an unlawfully discriminatory manner, nor deny participation in or the benefits of same to any individual based on that individual’s race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, family or religious status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or physical characteristic. F. CONSULTANT shall maintain books, records, documents, and other evidence directly pertaining to or connected with the services under this Agreement which shall be available and accessible at CONSULTANT’S offices for inspection, audit, and copying during normal business hours by the DISTRICT, or any of its authorized representatives. Such records shall be retained for a minimum of three (3) years after completion of the services. G. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida Statutes Section 20.055(5), and must incorporate in all subcontracts the obligation to comply with Florida Statutes Section 20.055(5).