Vendor Suspension. DIR's Right to Suspend Contract for Cause in accordance with this Section. DIR may suspend Vendor’s performance of this Contract, in whole or in part, for a period up to 180 calendar days by following the procedure in this paragraph. When a violation of the contract as set forth below occurs, DIR may send a Notice of Intent to Suspend to the Vendor providing the reasons for the proposed suspension. Vendor shall have five (5) business days from receipt of the Notice of Intent to Suspend to provide a written response. At the expiration of the 5 business days, DIR will make a determination whether a violation(s) of the contract occurred. In those instances where a violation is found to have occurred, DIR shall decide on a period of suspension up to 180 calendar days in length and send a written notice of the period of suspension and the related findings to Vendor. The suspension shall be effective from the date of receipt by Vendor. DIR may issue a Notice of Intent to Suspend under the proper circumstances, which include, but are not limited to the events listed below:
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Samples: Services’ Agreement, pubext.dir.texas.gov, pubext.dir.texas.gov
