Common use of TERMINATION FOR CONTRACTOR’S DEFAULT Clause in Contracts

TERMINATION FOR CONTRACTOR’S DEFAULT. 50.1 COUNTY may, by written notice to the CONTRACTOR, terminate the whole or any part of this Contract, if, in the judgment of COUNTY’s Program Manager: 50.1.1 CONTRACTOR has materially breached this Contract; 50.1.2 CONTRACTOR fails to timely provide and/or satisfactorily perform any task, deliverable, service, or other work required under this Contract; or 50.1.3 CONTRACTOR fails to demonstrate a high probability of timely fulfillment of performance requirements under this Contract, or of any obligations of this Contract and in either case, fails to demonstrate convincing progress toward a cure within five working days (or such longer period as the COUNTY may authorize in writing) after receipt of written notice from the COUNTY specifying such failure. 50.2 In the event COUNTY terminates this Contract in whole or in part as provided in Sub-section 50.1, the COUNTY may procure, upon such terms and in such manner, as COUNTY may deem appropriate, services similar to those so terminated. CONTRACTOR shall be liable to the COUNTY for any and all excess cost incurred by the COUNTY, as determined by the COUNTY, for such similar goods and services. The CONTRACTOR shall continue the performance of this Contract to the extent not terminated under the provisions of this Section. 50.3 Except with respect to defaults of any Subcontractor, the CONTRACTOR shall not be liable for any such excess costs of the type identified in Sub-section

TERMINATION FOR CONTRACTOR’S DEFAULT. 50.1 51.1 COUNTY may, by written notice to the CONTRACTOR, terminate the whole or any part of this Contract, if, in the judgment of COUNTY’s ’S Program Manager: 50.1.1 51.1.1 CONTRACTOR has materially breached this Contract; 50.1.2 51.1.2 CONTRACTOR fails to timely provide and/or satisfactorily perform any task, deliverable, service, or other work required under this Contract; or 50.1.3 51.1.3 CONTRACTOR fails to demonstrate a high probability of timely fulfillment of performance requirements under this Contract, or of any obligations of this Contract and in either case, fails to demonstrate convincing progress toward a cure within five (5) working days (or such longer period as the COUNTY may authorize in writing) after receipt of written notice from the COUNTY specifying such failure. 50.2 51.2 In the event COUNTY terminates this Contract in whole or in part as provided in Sub-section 50.151.1, the COUNTY may procure, upon such terms and in such manner, as COUNTY may deem appropriate, services similar to those so terminated. CONTRACTOR shall be liable to the COUNTY for any and all excess cost incurred by the COUNTY, as determined by the COUNTY, for such similar goods and services. The CONTRACTOR shall continue the performance of this Contract to the extent not terminated under the provisions of this Section. 50.3 51.3 Except with respect to defaults of any Subcontractor, the CONTRACTOR shall not be liable for any such excess costs of the type identified in Sub- section 51.2 if its failure to perform this Contract arises out of causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the CONTRACTOR. Such causes may include, but are not limited to: acts of God or of the public enemy, acts of the COUNTY in either its sovereign or contractual capacity, acts of Federal or State governments in their sovereign capacities, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, and unusually severe weather; but in every case, the failure to perform must be beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the CONTRACTOR. If the failure to perform is caused by the default of a Subcontractor, and if such default arises out of causes beyond the control of both the CONTRACTOR and Subcontractor, and without the fault or negligence of either of them, the CONTRACTOR shall not be liable for any such excess costs for failure to perform, unless the goods or services to be furnished by the Subcontractor were obtainable from other sources in sufficient time to permit the CONTRACTOR to meet the required performance schedule. As used in this Sub-section, the terms “Subcontractor” and “Subcontractors” mean Subcontractor(s) at any tier. 51.4 If, after the COUNTY has given notice of termination under the provisions of this Section, it is determined by the COUNTY that the CONTRACTOR was not in default under the provisions of this Section or that the default was excusable under the provisions of Sub-section 51.3, the rights and obligations of the parties shall be the same as if the notice of termination had been issued pursuant to Part II, Termination for Convenience. 51.5 In the event the COUNTY terminates this Contract in its entirety due to the CONTRACTOR’S default as provided in Sub-section 51.1, the CONTRACTOR and the COUNTY agree that the COUNTY will have actual damages, which are extremely difficult to calculate and impracticable to fix and which will include, but are not limited to, the COUNTY’S costs of procurement of replacement services and costs incurred due to delays in procuring such services. Therefore, the CONTRACTOR and the COUNTY agree that the COUNTY shall, at its sole option and in lieu of the provisions of Sub-section 51.2, be entitled to liquidated damages from the CONTRACTOR, pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1671, in the amount of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) or five percent (5%) of the applicable year’s Contract sum, whichever is less, as equitable compensation to the COUNTY for such actual damages. This amount of liquidated damages shall be either paid by the CONTRACTOR to the COUNTY by cash payment upon demand or, at the sole discretion of COUNTY, or designee, deducted from any amounts due to the CONTRACTOR by the COUNTY, whether under this Contract or otherwise. 51.5.1 These liquidated damages shall be in addition to any credits, which the COUNTY is otherwise entitled to under this Contract, and the CONTRACTOR’S payment of these liquidated damages shall not in any way change, or affect the provisions of Part II, Indemnification. 51.6 The rights and remedies of the COUNTY provided in this Section shall not be exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies provided by law or under this Contract.

TERMINATION FOR CONTRACTOR’S DEFAULT. 50.1 76.1 COUNTY may, by written notice to the CONTRACTOR, terminate the whole or any part of this Contract, if, in the judgment of COUNTY’s Program 'S CSS Contracts Management Manager: 50.1.1 76.1.1 CONTRACTOR has materially breached this Contract; 50.1.2 76.1.2 CONTRACTOR fails to timely provide and/or satisfactorily perform any task, deliverable, service, or other work required under this Contract; or 50.1.3 76.1.3 CONTRACTOR fails to demonstrate a high probability of timely fulfillment of performance requirements under this Contract, or of any obligations of this Contract and in either case, fails to demonstrate convincing progress toward a cure within five working ten (10) business days (or such longer period as the COUNTY may authorize in writing) after receipt of written notice from the COUNTY specifying such failure. 50.2 76.2 In the event COUNTY terminates this Contract in whole or in part as provided in Sub-section 50.1by Part II, the Subsection 76.1, COUNTY may procure, upon such terms and in such manner, manner as COUNTY may deem appropriate, services Services similar to those so terminated. CONTRACTOR shall be liable to the COUNTY for any and all excess cost incurred by the COUNTY, as determined by the COUNTY, for such similar goods and servicesServices. The CONTRACTOR shall continue the performance of this Contract to the extent not terminated under the provisions of this Section. 50.3 76.3 Except with respect to defaults of any SubcontractorSub-Contractor, the CONTRACTOR shall not be liable for any such excess costs of the type identified in Part II, Subsection 76.2, if its failure to perform this Contract arises out of causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of CONTRACTOR. Such causes may include, but are not limited to: acts of God or of the public enemy, acts of COUNTY in either its sovereign capacity, acts of Federal or State governments in their sovereign capacities, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, and unusually severe weather; but in every case, the failure to perform must be beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of CONTRACTOR. If the failure to perform is caused by the default of a Sub-sectionContractor, and if such default arises out of causes beyond the control of both CONTRACTOR and Sub-Contractor, and without the fault or negligence of either of them, CONTRACTOR shall not be liable for any such excess costs for failure to perform, unless the goods or Services to be furnished by the Sub-Contractor were obtainable from other sources in sufficient time to permit CONTRACTOR to meet the required performance schedule. CONTRACTOR shall take precautions and use reasonable steps to prevent or limit the effects of the events which preclude CONTRACTOR from fulfilling its obligations under this Contract by developing a BCP pursuant to Part II, Subsection 40.3. As used in this Subsection, the terms "Sub-Contractor" and "Sub-Contractors" mean Sub-Contractor(s) at any tier. 76.4 After COUNTY has given Notice of Termination under the provisions of this Section, and it is determined by COUNTY that CONTRACTOR was not in default under the provisions of this Section or that the default was excusable under the provisions of Part II, Subsection 76.3, the rights and obligations of the parties shall be the same as if the Notice of Termination had been issued pursuant to Part II, Section 77.0,

TERMINATION FOR CONTRACTOR’S DEFAULT. 50.1 49.1 COUNTY may, by written notice to the CONTRACTOR, terminate the whole or any part of this Contract, if, in the judgment of COUNTY’s Program Manager: 50.1.1 49.1.1 CONTRACTOR has materially breached this Contract; 50.1.2 49.1.2 CONTRACTOR fails to timely provide and/or satisfactorily perform any task, deliverable, service, or other work required under this Contract; or 50.1.3 49.1.3 CONTRACTOR fails to demonstrate a high probability of timely fulfillment of performance requirements under this Contract, or of any obligations of this Contract and in either case, fails to demonstrate convincing progress toward a cure within five (5) working days (or such longer period as the COUNTY may authorize in writing) after receipt of written notice from the COUNTY specifying such failure. 50.2 49.2 In the event COUNTY terminates this Contract in whole or in part as provided in Sub-section 50.1Section 49.1, the COUNTY may procure, upon such terms and in such manner, as COUNTY may deem appropriate, services similar to those so terminated. CONTRACTOR shall be liable to the COUNTY for any and all excess cost incurred by the COUNTY, as determined by the COUNTY, for such similar goods and services. The CONTRACTOR shall continue the performance of this Contract to the extent not terminated under the provisions of this SectionSection 49.0. 50.3 49.3 Except with respect to defaults of any Subcontractor, the CONTRACTOR shall not be liable for any such excess costs of the type identified in Sub-sectionSection 49.2 if its failure to perform this Contract arises out of causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the CONTRACTOR. Such causes may include, but are not limited to: acts of God or of the public enemy, acts of the COUNTY in either its sovereign or contractual capacity, acts of Federal or State governments in their sovereign capacities, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, and unusually severe weather; but in every case, the failure to perform must be beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the CONTRACTOR. 49.4 If, after the COUNTY has given notice of termination under the provisions of this Section 49.0, it is determined by the COUNTY that the CONTRACTOR was not in default under the provisions of this Section 49.0 or that the default was excusable under the provisions of Section 49.3, the rights and obligations of the parties shall be the same as if the notice of termination had been issued pursuant to Part II, Section 50.0, Termination for Convenience. 49.5 In the event the COUNTY terminates this Contract in its entirety due to the CONTRACTOR’s default as provided in Section 49.1, the CONTRACTOR and the COUNTY agree that the COUNTY will have actual damages, which are extremely difficult to calculate and impracticable to fix and which will include, but are not limited to, the COUNTY’s costs of procurement of replacement services and costs incurred due to delays in procuring such services. Therefore, the CONTRACTOR and the COUNTY agree that the COUNTY shall, at its sole option and in lieu of the provisions of Section 49.2, be entitled to liquidated damages from the CONTRACTOR, pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1671, in the amount of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) or five percent (5%) of the applicable year’s Contract sum, whichever is less, as equitable compensation to the COUNTY for such actual damages. This amount of liquidated damages shall be either paid by the CONTRACTOR to the COUNTY by cash payment upon demand or, at the sole discretion of COUNTY, or designee, deducted from any amounts due to the CONTRACTOR by the COUNTY, whether under this Contract or otherwise. 49.5.1 These liquidated damages shall be in addition to any credits, which the COUNTY is otherwise entitled to under this Contract, and the CONTRACTOR’s payment of these liquidated damages shall not in any way change, or affect the provisions of Part II, Section 31.0, Indemnification. 49.6 The rights and remedies of the COUNTY provided in this Section 49.0 shall not be exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies provided by law or under this Contract.