Common use of Subcontractor and Vendor Approval Clause in Contracts

Subcontractor and Vendor Approval. CLEC shall select an equipment installation vendor which has been approved as a CBT certified vendor to perform all engineering and installation work required in the Physical Collocation Space. CBT shall provide CLEC with a list of certified vendors upon request. The certified vendor shall be responsible for installing CLEC's equipment and components, performing operational tests after installation is complete, and notifying CBT's equipment engineers and CLEC upon successful completion of installation. The certified vendor shall xxxx XXXX directly for all work performed pursuant to this Agreement and CBT shall have no liability for nor responsibility to pay such charges imposed by the certified vendor. CBT shall consider, and shall not unreasonably deny, certifying CLEC, or vendor of its request, as a certified vendor. Notwithstanding the foregoing, CLEC may elect to contract to repair or maintain its equipment, with contractors approved by CBT. Approval by CBT will be based on the same criteria CBT uses in approving contractors for its own purposes. For contractors not previously approved by CBT, CBT will provide written approval/disapproval of any CLEC selected contractor within 20 calendar days. If CBT does not approve the CLEC selected vendor or contractor, CBT will provide CLEC the reason for the disapproval in writing.

Subcontractor and Vendor Approval. CLEC shall select an equipment installation vendor which has been approved as a CBT certified vendor to perform all engineering and installation work required in the Physical Collocation Space. CBT shall provide CLEC with a list of certified vendors upon request. The certified vendor shall be responsible for installing CLEC's equipment and components, performing operational tests after installation is complete, and notifying CBT's equipment engineers and CLEC upon successful completion of installation. The certified vendor shall xxxx XXXX directly for all actual work performed pursuant to this Agreement and CBT shall have no liability for nor responsibility to pay such charges imposed by the certified vendor. CBT shall consider, and shall not unreasonably deny, certifying CLEC, or vendor of its request, as a certified vendor. Notwithstanding the foregoing, CLEC may elect to contract to repair or maintain its equipment, with contractors approved by CBT. Approval by CBT will be based on the same criteria CBT uses in approving contractors for its own purposes. For contractors not previously approved by CBT, CBT will provide written approval/disapproval of any CLEC selected contractor within 20 twenty (20) calendar daysdays and such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed. If CBT does not approve the CLEC selected vendor or contractor, CBT will provide CLEC the reason for the disapproval in writing.