Scope of Professionals Basic Services. 2.1 The Professional’s Basic Services consist of those deliverables, organized by “Task”, described in this Article 2 and on Exhibit D, and may be divided into phases. The Professional shall not commence any Task, nor progress to any subsequent Task of the Basic Services, until Professional has received Owner’s Purchase Order/written notice to proceed specifically authorizing Professional to perform only the work identified in such Purchase Order or written notice to proceed. Professional acknowledges that (i) each Task of the Basic Services has a distinct associated fee, as set forth in Exhibit E; (ii) a prerequisite for commencement of each Task of the Basic Services is Owner’s issuance of a Purchase Order/notice to proceed prior to initiation of such Task; and (iii) Owner reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to terminate the Project at any time and/or to elect not to proceed to any subsequent Task. The Professional shall be responsible for all services performed by the Professional’s consultants and shall assure that the work of its consultants complies with all of the requirements of this Agreement. Owner is an intended third party beneficiary of Professional’s contracts with such consultants and the contracts between the Professional and such consultants shall so provide. Furthermore, the Professional’s contracts with its consultants shall require that in the event of default under, or termination of, this Agreement, and upon request of Owner, the Professional’s consultants will perform services for the Owner.
Scope of Professionals Basic Services