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(b) any member of the employee's immediate family;
<br /> (c) an employee's partner; or
<br /> (d) an organization, which employs, or is about to employ, any of the above,
<br /> has a financial or other interest in the firm selected for award. Contractor's or subcontractor's
<br /> officers, employees, or agents shall neither solicit nor accept gratuities, favors, or anything of
<br /> monetary value from Contractor, potential contractors, or parties to sub-agreements.
<br /> REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
<br /> 15. Warranties. During the term of this contract and for a period of twelve (12) months following the
<br /> State's final acceptance under this contract, Contractor warrants as follows:
<br /> 15.1 All Services under this Contract shall be performed in accordance with the specifications set forth in
<br /> this contract and Exhibit A and in a manner acceptable to the State. Contractor shall re-perform any
<br /> Services that fail to satisfy this warranty.
<br /> 15.2 All deliverables delivered under this contract by Contractor shall meet the specifications set forth in
<br /> this contract and Exhibit A. Contractor shall correct or replace any deliverables which fail to satisfy
<br /> this warranty.
<br /> The foregoing warranties and such other warranties as may be set forth in Exhibit A, Scope of Work, are a
<br /> part of the minimum work requirements of this contract, and as such will be at no additional cost to the
<br /> State.
<br /> 16. Licenses, Permits, and Responsibilities
<br /> Contractor certifies that, at the time of entering into this contract, it has currently in effect all necessary
<br /> licenses, certifications, approvals, insurance, permits, and other authorizations required to properly perform
<br /> the Services covered by this contract. Contractor warrants that it shall maintain all necessary licenses,
<br /> certifications, approvals, insurance, permits, and other authorizations required to properly perform this
<br /> contract, without reimbursement by the State or other adjustment in contract price. Additionally, all
<br /> employees of Contractor performing services under this contract shall hold the required licenses or
<br /> certification, if any, to perform their responsibilities. Contractor, if a foreign corporation or other entity
<br /> transacting business in the State of Colorado, further certifies that it currently has obtained and shall
<br /> maintain any applicable certificate of authority to do business in the State of Colorado and has designated
<br /> a registered agent in Colorado to accept service of process. Any revocation, withdrawal or non-renewal of
<br /> licenses, certifications, approvals, insurance, permits or any such similar requirements necessary for
<br /> Contractor to properly perform this contract, shall be deemed to be a default by Contractor and grounds for
<br /> termination of this contract by the State.
<br /> 17. Tax Exempt Status
<br /> Contractor acknowledges that the State of Colorado is not liable for any sales, use, excise, property or
<br /> other taxes imposed by any Federal, State or local government tax authority. The State also is not liable
<br /> for any Contractor franchise or income related tax. No taxes of any kind shall be charged to the State.
<br /> 18. Legal Authority
<br /> Contractor warrants that it possesses the legal authority to enter into this contract and that it has taken all
<br /> actions required by its procedures, by-laws, and/or applicable laws to exercise that authority, and to lawfully
<br /> authorize its undersigned signatory to execute this contract and to bind Contractor to its terms. Contractor
<br /> agrees it shall submit voluntarily to the personal jurisdiction of the Federal and State courts in the State of
<br /> Colorado and venue in the City and County of Denver, Colorado. The person(s)executing this contract on
<br /> behalf of Contractor warrant(s)that such person(s) have full authorization to execute this contract.
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