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City of Everett 17 Street Medicine Team Pilot Program <br />Subcontract of HCA Contract #K7759 <br />4.13 COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES <br />Conquer warrants that no person or selling agent has been employed or retained to solicit <br />or secure this Contract upon an agreement or understanding for a commission, <br />percentage, brokerage or contingent fee, excepting bona fide employees or bona fide <br />established agents maintained by Conquer for the purpose of securing business. The City <br />will have the right, in the event of breach of this clause by Conquer, to annul this Contract <br />without liability or, in its discretion, to deduct from the contract price or consideration or <br />recover by other means the full amount of such commission, percentage, brokerage or <br />contingent fee. <br />4.14 DEBARMENT <br />By signing this Contract, Conquer certifies that it is not presently debarred, suspended, <br />proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded in any Washington <br />State or Federal department or agency from participating in transactions (debarred). <br />Conquer agrees to include the above requirement in any and all Subcontracts into which it <br />enters, and also agrees that it will not employ debarred individuals. Conquer must <br />immediately notify the City if, during the term of this Contract, Conquer becomes <br />debarred. The City may immediately terminate this Contract by providing Conquer written <br />notice, if Conquer becomes debarred during the term hereof. <br />4.15 DISPUTES <br />The parties will use their best, good faith efforts to cooperatively resolve disputes and <br />problems that arise in connection with this Contract. Both parties will continue without <br />delay to carry out their respective responsibilities under this Contract while attempting to <br />resolve any dispute. When a genuine dispute arises between the City and Conquer <br />regarding the terms of this Contract or the responsibilities imposed herein and it cannot be <br />may initiate the following <br />dispute resolution process. <br />4.15.1 The initiating party will reduce its description of the dispute to writing and deliver <br />it to the responding party (email acceptable). The responding party will respond <br />in writing within five (5) Business Days (email acceptable). If the initiating party is <br />not satisfied with the response of the responding party, then the initiating party <br />may request that the City Director review the dispute. Any such request from the <br />initiating party must be submitted in writing to the City Director within five (5) <br />Business Days after receiving the response of the responding party. The City <br />Director will have sole discretion in determining the procedural manner in which <br />he or she will review the dispute. The City Director will inform the parties in <br />writing within five (5) Business Days of the procedural manner in which he or she <br />will review the dispute, including a timeframe in which he or she will issue a <br />written decision. <br />4.15.2 A party's request for a dispute resolution must: