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guarantee that they have been duly authorized by Contractor to execute this Contract for Contractor <br />and to validly and legally bind Contractor to all of its terms. <br />Section 12.17 Tax Liability. Contractor shall comply with all state and federal tax laws and is <br />solely responsible for filing all required state and federal tax forms and making all tax payments. If <br />the Department discovers that Contractor has failed to remain current on a liability to the IRS, this <br />Contract will be subject to remedies and sanctions under this Contract, including immediate <br />termination at the Department's discretion. If the Contract is terminated under this section, the <br />Department will not enter into a contract with Contractor for three (3) years from the date of <br />termination. <br />Section 12.18 Notice of Organizational Change. Contractor shall submit written notice to the <br />contract manager assigned to the Program Attachment within ten (10) business days of any change to <br />the Contractor's name; contact information; key personnel, officer, director or partner; organizational <br />structure, such as merger, acquisition or change in form of business; legal standing; or authority to do <br />business in Texas. A change in Contractor's name and certain changes in organizational structure <br />require an amendment to this Contract in accordance with the Amendments section of these General <br />Provisions. <br />Section 12.19 Quality Management. Contractor shall comply with quality management <br />requirements as directed by the Department. <br />Section 12.20 Equipment (Including Controlled Assets) Purchases. Equipment means an article <br />of nonexpendable, tangible personal property having a useful lifetime of more than one year and an <br />acquisition cost of $5,000 or more, and "controlled assets." Controlled assets include firearms <br />regardless of the acquisition cost, and the following assets with an acquisition cost of $500 or more: <br />desktop and laptop computers, non - portable printers and copiers, emergency management equipment, <br />communication devices and systems, medical and laboratory equipment, and media equipment. <br />Contractors on a cost reimbursement payment method shall inventory all equipment. If the purchase <br />of equipment is approved in writing by the Department, Contractor shall initiate the purchase of that <br />equipment in the first quarter of the Contract or Program Attachment term, as applicable. Failure to <br />timely initiate the purchase of equipment may result in loss of availability of funds for the purchase <br />of equipment. Requests to purchase previously approved equipment after the first quarter of the <br />Program Attachment must be submitted to the contract manager assigned to the Program Attachment. <br />Section 12.21 Supplies. Supplies are defined as consumable items necessary to carry out the <br />services under this Contract including medical supplies, drugs, janitorial supplies, office supplies, <br />patient educational supplies, software, and any items of tangible personal property other than those <br />defined as equipment above. <br />Section 12.22 Changes to Equipment List. All items of equipment purchased with funds under this <br />Contract must be itemized in Contractor's equipment list as finally approved by the Department in <br />the executed Contract. Any changes to the approved equipment list in the executed Contract must be <br />approved in writing by Department prior to the purchase of equipment. Contractor shall submit to the <br />contract manager assigned to the Program Attachment, a written description including complete <br />product specifications and need justification prior to purchasing any item of unapproved equipment. <br />General Provisions (Core Subrecipient) 2011 23 <br />