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G. Consent to Procedure <br /> Proposers, by submission of materials marked "CONFIDENTIAL", acknowledge and agree that the City will <br /> have no obligation to advocate for nondisclosure in any forum and has no liability whatsoever to any <br /> proposer for the disclosure of any material or record of any kind when that disclosure is in accordance <br /> with applicable law or in accordance with an order applying applicable law entered by the Snohomish <br /> County Superior Court or a Washington appellate court. By submitting a proposal,the supplier consents <br /> to the procedure in this Section as its sole remedy and waives and releases all claims against the City <br /> arising from the City's actions taken in accordance with this procedure. <br /> 1.15 RESPONSE PROPERTY OF THE CITY OF EVERETT <br /> All materials submitted in response to this request become the property of the City of Everett. Selection <br /> or rejection of a response does not affect this right. <br /> 1.16 NO OBLIGATION TO BUY <br /> The City of Everett reserves the right to refrain from contracting with any supplier. The release of this RFP <br /> does not compel the City of Everett to purchase. <br /> 1.17 COST OF PREPARING PROPOSALS <br /> The City of Everett is not liable for any costs incurred by suppliers in the preparation and presentation of <br /> proposals and demonstrations submitted in response to this RFP. <br /> 1.18 COOPERATIVE PURCHASING <br /> Suppliers: RCW 39.34 allows cooperative purchasing between public agencies also called political <br /> subdivisions. Public agencies which have an Intergovernmental Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with <br /> the City of Everett may purchase from City of Everett contracts, provided that the supplier has agreed to <br /> such participation. Each supplier must indicate on the quote submittal form if they will not honor other <br /> public agency orders in accordance with contract terms and conditions in addition to orders from the City <br /> of Everett. The City of Everett does not accept any responsibility for purchase orders issued by other <br /> public agencies. <br /> Cooperating Political Subdivisions: Public agencies desiring to use Everett's contracts must have executed <br /> an Intergovernmental Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the City of Everett, as required by RCW <br /> 39.34. Only those public agencies who have complied with these requirements are eligible to use this <br /> contract. The public agency accepts responsibility for compliance with any additional or varying laws and <br /> regulations governing purchase by or on behalf of the public agency in question. A purchase by a public <br /> agency must be affected by a purchase order from the public agency, directed to the supplier or other <br /> party contracting to furnish goods or services to the City of Everett. <br /> The City of Everett accepts no responsibility for the performance of any purchasing contract by the <br /> supplier,and the City of Everett accepts no responsibility for payment of the purchase price for any public <br /> agency. <br /> Page 6 of 22 <br />