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20-165 DarkTrace via SHI International Corp., Base Cooperative AgreementContract Amendment Arizona Department of Administration State Procurement Office 100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 402 Phoenix, AZ 85007 ADSPO16-130651 Amendment Thirteen (13) Software Value-Added Reseller NASPO Master Contract CONTRACTOR: STATE AGENCY: SHI International Corp. 290 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 AZ Department of Administration (ADOA) State Procurement Office 100 N. 15th Ave., Ste. 305 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTACT: Alison Turner CONTACT: Eric Bell PHONE: 425-974-5997 PHONE: (602) 542-8921 EMAIL: alison_turner@shi.com EMAIL: eric.bell@azdoa.gov Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) NASPO Master Contract Pursuant to R2-7-E303. Competition Impracticable Procurements, and NASPO Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions, Paragraph 5, Contract Changes, 5.1 Amendments, the above referenced contract shall be amended as follow: 1. The term of this contract is hereby extended through December 31, 2023. ALL OTHER REQUIREMENTS, SPECIFICATIONS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED * Please ensure all required Certificate Of Insurance are updated and submitted to the State Procurement Office. This Contract Amendment is not binding against the State of Arizona unless signed by an authorized representative of the Contractor and then accepted in writing by an authorized representative of the State. Contractor hereby acknowledges receipt and understanding of the above amendment. The above referenced contract amendment is hereby executed this date by the State. Signature Date Signature Date ___________________________ _______________________Statewide Procurement Manager _______________________ Printed/Typed Name and Title Printed/Typed Name and Title 10/23/2023 Contract Amendment State of Arizona State Procurement Office Contract No.: ADSPO16-130651 PAGE 100 N. 15TH Avenue, Suite 402 Amendment No.: Eleven (11) 1 OF 1 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTRACTOR: SHI International Corp. 290 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 CONTACT: Alison Turner PHONE: 425-974-5997 EMAIL: alison_turner@shi.com STATE AGENCY: AZ Department of Administration State Procurement Office 100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 402 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTACT: Rana Schultz PHONE: (602) 542-2927 EMAIL: Rana.Schultz@azdoa.gov Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Pursuant to State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions, Paragraph 5, Contract Changes, 5.1 Amendments, the above referenced Contract shall be amended as follows: 1. The term of this contract is hereby extended through July 31st, 2023. 2. All other Terms, Conditions, and Pricing remain the same. This Contract Amendment is not binding against the State of Arizona unless signed by an authorized representative of the Contractor and then accepted in writing by an authorized representative of the State. Contractor hereby acknowledges receipt and understanding of the above amendment. The above referenced contract amendment is hereby executed this date by the State. Signature Date Signature Date _______________________________________________________ Printed/Typed Name and Title _John RedHorse, Statewide IT Procurement Leader ______________ Printed/Typed Name and Title DocuSign Envelope ID: AA9EB012-B79E-48BA-B5AD-78A80214A6DB Darek Awas 2/28/2023 Manager - Contracts John Redhorse (Feb 28, 2023 13:15 PST) 2/28/23 Contract Amendment State of Arizona State Procurement Office Contract No.: ADSPO16-130651 PAGE 100 N. 15TH Avenue, Suite 402 Amendment No.: Ten (10) 1 OF 1 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTRACTOR: SHI International Corp. 290 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 CONTACT: Alison Turner PHONE: 425-974-5997 EMAIL: alison_turner@shi.com STATE AGENCY: AZ Department of Administration State Procurement Office 100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 402 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTACT: Rana Schultz PHONE: (602) 542-2927 EMAIL: Rana.Schultz@azdoa.gov Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Pursuant to State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions, Paragraph 5, Contract Changes, 5.1 Amendments, the above referenced Contract shall be amended as follows: 1. The term of this contract is hereby extended through March 31st, 2023. 2. All other Terms, Conditions, and Pricing remain the same. This Contract Amendment is not binding against the State of Arizona unless signed by an authorized representative of the Contractor and then accepted in writing by an authorized representative of the State. Contractor hereby acknowledges receipt and understanding of the above amendment. The above referenced contract amendment is hereby executed this date by the State. Signature Date Signature Date _______________________________________________________ Printed/Typed Name and Title _John RedHorse, Statewide IT Procurement Leader ______________ Printed/Typed Name and Title DocuSign Envelope ID: C86D6627-8775-49C7-87E2-76B745262BEC 12/8/2022 Manager - ContractsDarek Awas John Redhorse (Dec 9, 2022 06:39 PST)12/9/2022 Contract Amendment State of Arizona State Procurement Office Contract No.: ADSPO16-130651 PAGE 100 N. 15TH Avenue, Suite 402 Amendment No.: Nine (9) 1 OF 1 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTRACTOR: SHI International Corp. 290 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 CONTACT: Alison Turner PHONE: 425-974-5997 EMAIL: alison_turner@shi.com STATE AGENCY: AZ Department of Administration State Procurement Office 100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 402 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTACT: Rana Schultz PHONE: (602) 542-2927 EMAIL: Rana.Schultz@azdoa.gov Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Pursuant to State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions, Paragraph 5, Contract Changes, 5.1 Amendments, the above referenced Contract shall be amended as follows: 1. The term of this contract is hereby extended through December 31st, 2022. 2. All other Terms, Conditions, and Pricing remain the same. This Contract Amendment is not binding against the State of Arizona unless signed by an authorized representative of the Contractor and then accepted in writing by an authorized representative of the State. Contractor hereby acknowledges receipt and understanding of the above amendment. The above referenced contract amendment is hereby executed this date by the State. Signature Date Signature Date _______________________________________________________ Printed/Typed Name and Title _John RedHorse, Statewide IT Procurement Leader ______________ Printed/Typed Name and Title 8/23/2022 Kristina Mann, Sr. Manager - Contracts 8/23/22 Contract Amendment State of Arizona State Procurement Office Contract No.: ADSPO16-130651 PAGE 100 N. 15TH Avenue, Suite 402 Amendment No.: Eight (8) 1 OF 1 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTRACTOR: SHI International Corp. 290 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 CONTACT: Alison Turner PHONE: 425-974-5997 EMAIL: alison_turner@shi.com STATE AGENCY: AZ Department of Administration State Procurement Office 100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 402 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTACT: Rana Schultz PHONE: (602) 542-2927 EMAIL: Rana.Schultz@azdoa.gov Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Pursuant to State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions, Paragraph 5, Contract Changes, 5.1 Amendments, the above referenced Contract shall be amended as follows: 1.The term of this contract is hereby extended through September 30th, 2022. 2.All other Terms, Conditions, and Pricing remain the same. This Contract Amendment is not binding against the State of Arizona unless signed by an authorized representative of the Contractor and then accepted in writing by an authorized representative of the State. Contractor hereby acknowledges receipt and understanding of the above amendment. The above referenced contract amendment is hereby executed this date by the State. Signature Date Signature Date _______________________________________________________ Printed/Typed Name and Title _John RedHorse, Statewide IT Procurement Leader ______________ Printed/Typed Name and Title 5/16/2022 Elisabeth Arnold/Senior Lead Contracts Specialist DocuSign Envelope ID: AB1E2D36-7721-423D-81FC-E27B03CEE4E9 John Redhorse (May 19, 2022 12:12 PDT)May 19, 2022 Contract Amendment State of Arizona State Procurement Office Contract No.: ADSPO16-130651 PAGE 100 N. 15TH Avenue, Suite 402 Amendment No.: Seven (7) 1 OF 1 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTRACTOR: SHI International Corp. 290 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 CONTACT: Alison Turner PHONE: 425-974-5997 EMAIL: alison_turner@shi.com STATE AGENCY: AZ Department of Administration State Procurement Office 100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 402 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTACT: Rana Schultz PHONE: (602) 542-2927 EMAIL: Rana.Schultz@azdoa.gov Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Pursuant to State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions, Paragraph 5, Contract Changes, 5.1 Amendments, the above referenced Contract shall be amended as follows: 1. The term of this contract is hereby extended through June 30 th, 2022. 2. All other Terms, Conditions, and Pricing remain the same. This Contract Amendment is not binding against the State of Arizona unless signed by an authorized representative of the Contractor and then accepted in writing by an authorized representative of the State. Contractor hereby acknowledges receipt and understanding of the above amendment. The above referenced contract amendment is hereby executed this date by the State. Signature Date Signature Date _______________________________________________________ Printed/Typed Name and Title _John RedHorse, Statewide IT Procurement Leader ______________ Printed/Typed Name and Title (OLVDEHWK$UQROG6HQLRU/HDG&RQWUDFWV6SHFLDOLVW          2/10/22 Contract Amendment State of Arizona State Procurement Office Contract No.: ADSPO16-130651 PAGE 100 N. 15TH Avenue, Suite 402 Amendment No.: Six (6) 1 OF 1 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTRACTOR: SHI International Corp. 290 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 CONTACT: Alison Turner PHONE: 425-974-5997 EMAIL:alison_turner@shi.com STATE AGENCY: AZ Department of Administration State Procurement Office 100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 402 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTACT: Rana Schultz PHONE: (602) 542-2927 EMAIL: Rana.Schultz@azdoa.gov Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Pursuant to State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions, Paragraph 5, Contract Changes, 5.1 Amendments, the above referenced Contract shall be amended as follows: 1. The term of this contract is hereby extended through April 7, 2022. 2. All other Terms, Conditions, and Pricing remain the same. This Contract Amendment is not binding against the State of Arizona unless signed by an authorized representative of the Contractor and then accepted in writing by an authorized representative of the State. Contractor hereby acknowledges receipt and understanding of the above amendment. The above referenced contract amendment is hereby executed this date by the State. Signature Date Signature Date _______________________________________________________ Printed/Typed Name and Title ______________________________________________________ Printed/Typed Name and Title                   Signature 11/15/2021 Rana K Schultz Statewide IT Procurement Manager Contract Amendment State of Arizona State Procurement Office Contract No.: ADSPO16-130651 PAGE 100 N. 15TH Avenue, Suite 402 Amendment No.: Five (5) 1 OF 1 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTRACTOR: SHI International Corp. 290 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 CONTACT: Alison Turner PHONE: 425-974-5997 EMAIL: alison_turner@shi.com STATE AGENCY: AZ Department of Administration State Procurement Office 100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 402 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTACT: Eric Bell PHONE: (602) 542-8921 EMAIL: eric.bell@azdoa.gov Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Pursuant to State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions, Paragraph 5, Contract Changes, 5.1 Amendments, the above referenced Contract shall be amended as follows: 1.The term of this contract is hereby extended through January 7, 2022. 2.All other Terms, Conditions, and Pricing remain the same. This Contract Amendment is not binding against the State of Arizona unless signed by an authorized representative of the Contractor and then accepted in writing by an authorized representative of the State. Contractor hereby acknowledges receipt and understanding of the above amendment. The above referenced contract amendment is hereby executed this date by the State. Signature Date Signature Date ______________________________________________ Printed/Typed Name and Title Printed/Typed Name and Title 01/29/2021 Elisabeth Arnold - Lead Contracts Specialist 2/1/2021 Stephen Nettles - Senior Group Manager Contract Amendment State of Arizona State Procurement Office Contract No.: ADSPO16-130651 PAGE 100 N. 15TH Avenue, Suite 402 Amendment No.: Four (4) 1 OF 1 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTRACTOR: SHI International Corp. 290 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 CONTACT: Alison Turner PHONE: 425-974-5997 EMAIL: alison_turner@shi.com STATE AGENCY: AZ Department of Administration State Procurement Office 100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 402 Phoenix, AZ 85007 CONTACT: Eric Bell PHONE: (602) 542-8921 EMAIL: eric.bell@azdoa.gov Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Pursuant to State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions, Paragraph 5, Contract Changes, 5.1 Amendments, the above referenced Contract shall be amended as follows: 1. The term of this contract is hereby extended through April 7, 2021. 2. All other Terms, Conditions, and Pricing remain the same. This Contract Amendment is not binding against the State of Arizona unless signed by an authorized representative of the Contractor and then accepted in writing by an authorized representative of the State. Contractor hereby acknowledges receipt and understanding of the above amendment. The above referenced contract amendment is hereby executed this date by the State. Signature Date Signature Date ______________________________________________ Printed/Typed Name and Title Printed/Typed Name and Title 02/03/2020 Cassie Skelton - Senior Manager - Contracts 2/20/2020 Stephen Nettles Senior Group Manager 1 | Page   Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services MASTER PRICE AGREEMENT with SHI INTERNATION, CORP. Contract No. ADSPO16-130651 State of Arizona Lead State Effective: April 8, 2016 to April 7, 2018 2 | Page Master Agreement Table of Contents State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services Table of Contents EXECUTED OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE FORM......................................................................................................... 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................................. 3 SECTION 1: NASPO ValuePoint Solicitation ADSPO16-00005829 – GENERAL INCFORMATION ......................... 4 SECTION 2: SCOPE OF WORK ................................................................................................................................... 7 SECTION 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions ......................................................... 22 SECTION 4: Lead State (State of Arizona) Terms and Conditions ........................................................................ 37 State of Arizona Special Terms and Conditions ....................................................................................... 37 State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions ...................................................................................... 50            Master Agreement Section 1: General Information State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 1.1 Purpose The State of Arizona, State Procurement Office, is requesting proposals for Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) services in furtherance of the NASPO ValuePoint Cooperation Purchasing Program (NASPO ValuePoint). The purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to establish Master Agreements with qualified Offerors so that NASPO ValuePoint Cooperative Members may acquire Commercial off the Shelf Software (COTS) and related services from Software Value-Added Resellers. The objective of this RFP is to obtain best value, and in some cases achieve more favorable pricing, than is obtainable by an individual state or local government entity because of the collective volume of potential purchases by numerous state and local government entities. The Master Agreement(s) resulting from this procurement may be used by state governments (including departments, agencies, institutions), institutions of higher education, political subdivisions (i.e., colleges, school districts, counties, cities, etc.), the District of Colombia, territories of the United States, and other eligible entities subject to approval of the individuals state procurement director and compliance with local statutory and regulatory provisions, as explained in section 3 of the NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions. The initial term of the Master Agreement shall be two (2) years with renewal provisions as outlined in Section 3 of the NASPO ValuePoint Master Terms and Conditions (Section 4). 1.2 Lead State, Solicitation Number and Lead State Contract Administrator (LSCA) The State of Arizona, State Procurement Office (SPO) is the Lead State and issuing office for this document and all subsequent addenda relating to it. This solicitation (RFP) is a competitive process, in accordance with the Arizona Procurement Code available at https://spo.az.gov/ . The Arizona Procurement Code is a compilation in one place of Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) 41-2501 et seq. and administrative rules and regulations A.A.C R2-7-1010 et.seq. The Solicitation #ADSPO16- 00005829 must be referred to on all proposals, correspondence, and documentation relating to this RFP. The Lead State Contract Administrator (LSCA) identified below is the single point of contact during this procurement process. Offerors and interested persons shall direct to the Lead State Contract Administrator all questions concerning the procurement process, technical requirements of this RFP, contractual requirements, requests for brand approval, change, clarification, protests, the award process, and any other questions that may arise related to this solicitation and the resulting Master Agreement. The Lead State Contract Administrator (LSCA) designated by the State of Arizona, State Procurement Office is: Charlotte Righetti, CPPB, CTNS State Procurement Manager State of Arizona, State Procurement Office 100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, Arizona 85007 Phone: (602)542.9127 1.3 NASPO ValuePoint Background Information NASPO ValuePoint (formerly known as WSCA-NASPO) is a cooperative purchasing program of all 50 states, the District of Columbia and the territories of the United States. The Program is facilitated by the NASPO Cooperative Purchasing Organization LLC, a nonprofit subsidiary of the National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO), doing business as NASPO ValuePoint. NASPO is a non-profit association dedicated to strengthening the procurement community through education, research, and communication. It is made up of the directors of the central purchasing offices in each Master Agreement Section 1: General Information State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 5 | Page of the 50 states, the District of Columbia and the territories of the United States. NASPO ValuePoint facilitates administration of the cooperative group contracting consortium of state chief procurement officials for the benefit of state departments, institutions, agencies, and political subdivisions and other eligible entities (i.e., colleges, school districts, counties, cities, some nonprofit organizations, etc.) for all states, the District of Columbia, and territories of the United States. For more information consult the following websites: www.naspovaluepoint.org and www.naspo.org . 1.4 Participating States In addition to the Lead State conducting this solicitation, the Participating States listed below have requested to be named in this RFP as potential Users of the resulting Master Agreement. Other entities may become Participating Entities after award of the Master Agreement. State specific terms and conditions will govern each state’s Participating Addendum that will govern each state’s Participating Addendum. A listing of the Participating States can be found in Exhibit I. 1.5 Definitions – all capitalized terms in this document have the meaning as defined in AAC R2-7-101. Any capitalized term not defined in AAC R2-7-101 has the meaning defined below. "Appliance" means a separate and discrete hardware device with integrated software (firmware), specifically designed to provide a specific computing resource. For the purposes of this solicitation only an “Appliance” which is the sole means of obtaining the Software product is allowable. “Attachment” means any item the Solicitation requires an Offeror to submit as part of the Offer. “Best and Final Offer (BAFO)” means a revision to an Offer submitted after negotiations are completed that contains the Offeror’s most favorable terms for price, service, and products to be delivered. “Commercial Off the Shelf” (“COTS”) for the purposes of this solicitation means non-developmental software which has been created for specific uses and is available to the general public in the commercial marketplace. COTS products are designed to be implemented easily into existing systems without the need for customization. “End-User License Agreement (EULA)” is a legal contract between the manufacturer (publisher) and the end User of an application that details how the software can and cannot be used. “eProcurement (Electronic Procurement)” means conducting all or some of the procurement function over the Internet. Point, click, buy and ship Internet technology is replacing paper-based procurement and supply management business processes. Elements of eProcurement also include Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, and Request for Quotations. “Excluded Software Publishers” means a Software Publisher who is unwilling to do business with a Reseller. “Exhibit” means any document or object labeled as an Exhibit in the Solicitation or placed in the Exhibits section of the Solicitation. Master Agreement Section 1: General Information State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 6 | Page “Lead State Contract Administrator” (“LSCA”) means the Procurement Officer for the Master Agreement. “Master Agreement” (“MPA”) means the contractual agreement executed between the winning (awarded) contractor (s) and the Lead State conducting the procurement on behalf of NASPO ValuePoint. “Non-perpetual license” or Subscription License” is a temporary license that provides the right to use a particular licensed product until the end of the license-agreement term. “Participating State Contract Administrator” (“PSCA”) means the Procurement Officer for the Participating State. “Perpetual license” means a license which is everlasting and valid if the software is being used in accordance with the license-agreement requirements. “Person” means any corporation, business, individual, union, committee, club, or other organization or group of individuals “Publisher” means a software manufacturer (e.g., Microsoft) “Reseller” means a Software Value-Added Reseller who is awarded under this solicitation, and who has a fully-executed (MPA and PA-s) contract. “Reseller Cost” means the price that the Reseller pays the Publisher or Distributor to purchase software on behalf of the Participating State. Reseller Cost should not include any administrative or other mark-up costs. “Software” means the computer program, including media and associated documentation. “Software Licensing” means allowing an individual or group to use a piece of software. “Software Maintenance and Support” means any software upgrades, annual updates, patches and fixes needed to improve functionality and keep the software in working order. “Solicitation Amendment” means a change to the Solicitation issued by the Procurement Officer. “Volume License Agreements (VLAs)” means an agreement with a Software Publisher wherein the Participating State’s total expected purchasing over a period of time is considered in establishing the discount level. Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 7 | Page 2.1 Software Value-Added Reseller (‘Reseller’ – “SVAR”) 2.1.1 Software Value-Added Reseller (‘Reseller’ – “SVAR”) shall be a large account reseller authorized to sell products direct from Key Software Publishers or authorized Distributors. 2.1.2 SVAR shall do the following: 2.1.2.1 Provide Commercial Off-the-Shelf-Software (COTS). 2.1.2.2 Honor existing Volume or Enterprise license agreements. 2.1.2.3 Offer maintenance and support packages on licenses already owned by the Participating State and other Purchasing Entities. 2.1.2.4 Advise the LSCA, each PSCA, and other Purchasing Entities of SVAR’s channel partner status with Key Software Publishers. 2.1.2.5 Retain or enhance reseller certifications with software publishers - At a minimum, maintain Reseller certification levels held at time of award. If Reseller’s certification or reseller status is withdrawn or reduced, Reseller is required to immediately notify, in writing, the Lead State Contract Administrator (LSCA), each PSCA and other Purchasing Entities explaining:  The change;  The impact on their costs to obtain the product;  Limitations on the products or services they may provide; and,  The reasons for the change. Failure to provide the required notification, regarding significant negative changes in their reseller status, may be grounds for suspension or cancellation of the MPA and PA’s. 2.1.2.6 Provide Pre-Sale Advisement - There shall be no charge for these services: 2.1.2.6.1 Advise the Purchasing Entity in making strategic software application decisions by providing evaluation copies, product comparisons, needs analysis, product information and application recommendations. 2.1.2.6.2 Act as liaison between the Purchasing Entity and individual publishers in identifying best approaches and cost savings opportunities for the Purchasing Entity. 2.1.1.6.3 Examples of such advice would be:  In selecting appropriate software;  In explaining Volume License Agreements with complicated rules;  In determining the most cost-effective buying strategies;  In ensuring that Participating States and other Purchasing Entities are in compliance with licensing requirements; and,  In finding software options to meet a specific need, for example, a flow-charting package. 2.1.2.7 Reseller shall negotiate to reduce Reseller Cost, to pass on savings to the Participating State and other Purchasing Entitites. Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 8 | Page 2.1.2.8 Provide assistance in explaining and developing Volume License and Enterprise Agreements. 2.1.2.9 Provide Software Installation Assistance. 2.1.2.9.1 Provide, at no additional cost, assistance or advice in basic installation or implementation of COTS product. 2.1.2.8.2 If the Purchasing Entity encounters difficulty in downloading or installing the software, the Reseller must provide assistance within eight (8) business hours of being informed of the problem. 2.1.2.10 Provide Software De-Installation Assistance. 2.1.2.11 Provide Tracking, Management, Usage Monitoring and Reporting of Licenses 2.1.2.11.1 Reseller shall have in place a product license inventory and asset management system, which will include an accurate inventory record of product licenses purchased under this Contract. 2.1.2.11.2 Reseller must also have the capability tracking maintenance renewal and other significant due dates. 2.1.2.11.3 At a minimum, this system shall be able to provide this information by Participating State and Purchasing Entity. 2.1.2.11.4 Reseller shall work with Participating State, other Purchasing Entities, publishers, previous and subsequent contract software resellers, and hardware computer contractors to ensure the most comprehensive record of licenses is created, maintained, and the information transferrable. 2.1.2.11.5 States may choose to award multiple PA’s under this Agreement. Details on how licenses are to be tracked and managed under multiple awards will be determined by that awarding State. 2.1.2.11.6 As may be required by a Participating State, or other Purchasing Entity, Reseller shall work with NASPO ValuePoint computing equipment contractors, or a Participating State’s comparable computer hardware contractor, to see that any software acquired under those contracts can be tracked through this contract. 2.1.2.12 Notify Participating State and Purchasing Entities of publisher publicly announced changes pertinent to User licensing. 2.1.3 SVAR shall Develop and Maintain Website 2.1.3.1 For Participating States, Reseller shall develop and support a website specific to that State, with content approved from the LSCA or PSCA as appropriate based on content. 2.1.3.1.1 This web site information shall be available through the Internet without the use of additional software or licenses. Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 9 | Page 2.1.3.1.2 Website should be User friendly to allow for quick and easy access and use. 2.1.3.1.3 Website shall be available 24 x 7, except for scheduled maintenance. 2.1.3.1.4 Website shall be ADA compliant. 2.1.3.1.5 No costs or expenses associated with providing this information shall be charged to the States. 2.1.3.1.6 Universal Resource Locator (URL) for the website must be supplied to the PSCA and the LSCA within sixty (60) days of the execution of the PA. 2.1.3.1.7 The website will include contract information, product information/catalog, the capability to generate online reports, and other pertinent information as may be reasonably requested by States, such as copies of VLAs. 2.1.3.1.8 Publisher Notifications and Other Industry Information. In the event that a publisher publicly announces changes that are pertinent to User licensing, the Reseller shall assist Users by posting the information on the state websites. 2.1.3.1.9 Reseller shall provide, at no additional cost, training on how to use their website and how to use this contract in obtaining quotes and placing orders. Online training should be available on the website, but supplementary electronic (e.g. Webinars, emails), telephone or on-site training should be provided, as needed, during standard working hours. 2.1.3.2 Contract and General Information. The website shall provide contract and ordering information to include, at a minimum: 2.1.3.2.1 The contract number(s) (MPA and PA); 2.1.3.3.2 The Reseller primary contact and contacts to whom incidents are to be escalated:  Name(s and titles  Areas of responsibility for each contact name;  Phone number(s); and,  Email address(es). 2.1.3.3.3 Information on use of website, 2.1.3.3.4 Quote and ordering information; and, 2.1.3.3.5 Notifications regarding publishers and products, such as pending key product changes or upgrades. 2.1.3.3 Online Catalog 2.1.3.3.1 Reseller shall provide COTS software, and software maintenance of new or existing licensed software, under this contract. Information on approved products, customized by Participating State, will be available through an online catalog and through Reseller’s representatives either through email or telephone inquiry during the standard working hours of the Participating State. The online catalog shall provide an expansive list Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 10 | Page of products allowed per the contracts, particularly those products of itemized publishers. 2.1.3.3.2 The website shall provide contract and ordering information to include, at a minimum: publishers, product names, standard product pricing, and product descriptions (photos optional or links to access product literature). Regardless of the number and types of links to the Reseller’s electronic catalog, the Reseller shall ensure that all eligible agencies purchasing under one PA are accessing the same current base version of the product catalog. Online information shall include purchases of Volume or Enterprise License Agreement software as well as individual COTS software licenses. 2.1.3.3.3 Online catalog shall be restricted to just software. Non-authorized products or groups of products shall not be on the website. Reseller shall not use this proposed website to cross sell or cross advertise other products and or services the Reseller may be able to offer. 2.1.3.4 Product Searching Capability. At a minimum, the online catalog should be searchable by Purchasing Entity and their VLAs, Software Publisher, Product name, OEM product number, and software description (e.g., GIS, Security). The online category can be modified as Users’ needs dictate, such as including products obtained through a distributor (non-itemized publisher products) that are frequently purchased. 2.1.3.5 Online Product Quotes. Product price displayed online is a ‘not-to-exceed’ product price quote based on contract rate and real time Reseller Cost. For high dollar purchases, or quantity purchases, Purchasing Entity should request a quote by contacting Reseller representative off-line. The online pricing should allow for overrides when a quote with a negotiated better price has been offered and is being placed online. Website should have capability to track all quotes by Purchasing Entity and be easily accessible for viewing by quote number. Website shall include a shopping cart feature that allows Purchasing Entities to provide shipping instructions. Purchasing Entities can place orders on the web either via credit card or purchase order. Specifics regarding an individual state’s requirements for placing an order may be included in that State’s Participating Addendum (PA). 2.1.3.6 User Differentiation. Catalog should be designed so as to provide a means to identify the Participating State (state agency or other eligible Purchasing Entity). This method used must not require any administrative tasks on the part of the LSCA for the MPA, the PSCA for the individual PSCA. Website should allow Users to develop personal lists and profiles, including an option to securely store and maintain procurement card information. Catalog should have the capability of being used as a ‘Punch Out’ to an individual state’s electronic purchasing system. 2.1.3.7 Online Reports. Website shall have capability to provide order history, as well as order status and order tracking. 2.1.3.8 Other. Other information may be added to the website as may be required by State (such as copies of volume license agreements) or enhancements that may be proposed by Reseller and approved by State. Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 11 | Page 2.2 COTS Products 2.2.1 Software which requires little or no services IN SCOPE Offerings OUT OF SCOPE Offerings LICENSING TYPE COTS Individual Licensing Volume Licensing Enterprise Licensing Custom/Customized LICENSING PERIOD Perpetual Subscription none Delivery Shrink-Wrap Download none HOSTING as part of delivery & use. On Premise Off Premise Managed Service Managed Services means the proactive management of an IT (Information Technology) asset or object, by a third party typically known as a MSP, on behalf of a customer mspalliance.com/definition-of- managed-services/ 2.2.1.1 Most Current Version - Purchase orders shall be deemed to reference a manufacturer’s most recent release model or version of the product at the time of the order, unless the Purchasing Entity specifically requests in writing an earlier model or version and the Reseller is willing to provide such model or version. 2.2.1.2 Licenses and Maintenance Agreements 2.2.1.2.1 Volume License Agreements (VLA) and Enterprise License Agreements (ELA) The Reseller will honor existing Participating State’s VLA’s or ELA’s with publishers and include those licenses as part of the Reseller’s license tracking service. Following an executed PA with a Participating State, and if so required by the Participating State, the Purchasing Entity and/or an individual publisher, the Reseller will identify itself to software publishers as Reseller for that Participating State or Purchasing Entity. If so required by the Publisher and Participating State, Reseller will execute a change of channel partner agreement with the Publisher. Resellers will sell additional seats consistent with Purchasing Entities’ Enterprise or Volume Agreements. Reseller will work with Participating State, Purchasing Entity(ies) and Publishers as needed to establish new VLAs or ELAs. The Reseller will work with the Publisher and Participating State as necessary to ensure the Participating State receives timely and pertinent license information, such as: license or agreement renewals, or opportunities based on actual volume. Reseller will work directly with Purchasing Entity(ies) in establishing, signing and maintaining enrollment agreements. If Reseller is sole SVAR contractor in a State, Reseller will aggregate all enrollments together for Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 12 | Page Master Agreement reporting purposes. If a PSCA elects to have multiple SVAR contractors, Reseller’s responsibilities will be delineated in that State’s PA. Resellers shall monitor and be able to report on the current levels of software ordered towards any of the Participating State’s VLA required sales levels to ensure the Participating State does not fall short and thereby incur Publisher penalties. The Reseller shall be responsible for providing license usage information to the Publishers, if such information is required by the Publishers, in a timely manner (e.g., for ‘true up’ assessments) 2.2.1.2.2 Individual Software Licenses. Purchasing Entities can purchase individual COTS licenses, such as perpetual and non-perpetual licenses, through the Reseller. 2.2.1.3 Software Maintenance and Support Agreements. Purchasing Entities can purchase maintenance agreements, including upgrade protection, through the Reseller. Resellers will sell software maintenance agreements, even if the software was not purchased under this agreement, such as on-going support for a User’s existing perpetual license. As requested, Reseller will explain what product support or services are included in a publisher’s maintenance agreement. 2.2.1.3.1 Software Maintenance and Support. Reseller to provide needed services to support maintenance products such maintenance agreements, software upgrades, annual updates, patches and fixes needed to improve functionality and keep the software in working order. Such services may include providing recommendations on most cost-effective or appropriate long-term maintenance plan. Reseller will provide such support, not only to maintenance packages purchases under this agreement, but in support of any existing and current agreements. 2.2.1.3.2 Software Updates. 2.2.1.3.2.1 Users are eligible to receive, from the Publisher, all new releases and updates of the software, at no additional charge, while under a maintenance agreement. A “Release” means any collection of enhancements or updates which the Publisher generally makes available to its installed base of customers of such programs. The Reseller shall assist the Purchasing Entity to obtain such releases or updates for their Users from the Publisher. 2.2.1.3.2.2 Should a User not want to receive the next upgrade, the User shall so notify the respective Publisher. 2.2.1.3.3 License Confirmations For licenses ordered under the contract by Purchasing Entity(ies), Reseller shall be able to provide: Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 13 | Page (i) Certified Licensing Confirmation Certificates for all software licenses; (ii) Reseller’s certified license confirmation certificates in the name of such Licensee; or, (iii) Written confirmation from the Reseller or Publisher accepting the Eligible Participating State’s contract or purchase order as proof of license. The form of “Proof of License” provided must be acceptable proof to the Publisher, and in the format requested by the Purchasing Entity. The Proof of License shall be provided as an electronic file and/or a hardcopy document, as required by the Purchasing Entity. Reseller will retain an electronic file of Participating State’s Proof of Licenses and provide copies to the Participating State as requested. 2.2.1.3.4 Transitioning License Tracking Information at Contract Termination The license information data acquired and retained by Reseller will be stored as sortable data fields so the license information can be transferred to the Participating State upon contract termination. Reseller will work with States and Participating Entities, or their designees, to ensure that the license information data has been successfully transferred in a usable format. 2.2.1.4 Leases Lease purchase and term leases are allowable only for Purchasing States whose rules and regulations permit leasing of software. Individual Purchasing Entities may enter into a lease agreement for the products covered in this Master Agreement, if they have the legal authority to enter into these types of agreements without going through a competitive process. No lease agreements will be reviewed or evaluated as part of this RFP evaluation process. 2.2.1.5 Software Publishers, Categories. The identified software product needs under this solicitation have been divided into three tiers: Key Itemized Publishers, Other Itemized Publishers, and Non-Itemized Publishers. See descriptions and chart which follow. As indicated, it is most desirable for Reseller to have a direct reseller agreement with the itemized software publishers. If a direct reseller agreement is not already in place between itemized software publishers and the Reseller, the Reseller is expected to enter into a direct reseller agreement and submit a rate for that itemized publisher that is better than the rate for a Non-Itemized Publisher. Over the life of this contract, product needs or volumes may change and new publishers may be added by amendment to the itemized publishers’ lists. 2.2.1.5.1 Itemized Highest Volume Publishers (Highest Volume, Itemized Lines). The products of the publishers in this category represent the highest tier of sales volume identified for this solicitation, of those publishers who sell through resellers. This category is the one most likely to include a Participating State’s enterprise or high volume agreements with a publisher. Resellers shall be certified direct resellers for publishers in this Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 14 | Page category. The preferred pricing that a Reseller receives based on their reseller certification status, in conjunction with the anticipated considerable volume of purchases through these Contracts, is the expected foundation for a very competitive base Reseller Cost, with further reductions of Reseller Cost as they are achieved through ongoing Reseller negotiations. A percentage rate above or below Reseller Cost is to be provided for each itemized publisher. Specific requirements may be required for some publishers in this category in an individual State’s PA. 2.2.1.5.2 Other Itemized Publishers (High Volume, Itemized Lines). The products of the publishers in this category represent a high level of sales volume as identified for this solicitation. This category may include a Participating State’s high volume agreements or VLAs with a publisher. It is desirable for Resellers to be certified direct resellers for publishers in this category. A percentage rate above or below Reseller Cost is to be provided for each itemized publisher 2.2.1.5.3 Non-Itemized Publishers (all other distributed software purchases). This category is defined to include all other distributed computer software not specifically itemized. Enterprise or Volume Licensing Agreements are not anticipated in this category. New or existing software products can be added to this category at any time during the term of the Contract without the written consent of the LSCA and may be itemized in the online catalog, if volume justifies the addition. There should be one percentage rate above or below Reseller cost covering all products in this category KEY ITEMIZED PUBLISHERS Certification as Direct Reseller. OTHER ITEMIZED PUBLISHERS Certification as direct reseller desirable. If not certified, the percentage rate should be no greater than Non-Itemized rate NON-ITEMIZED PUBLISHER One ‘not to exceed’ rate ADOBE AI SQUARED CITRIX AIRWATCH MOBILE DEVICE MANAGEMENT VMWARE MICROSOFT ALLIANCE ENTERPRISES NOVELL APPLE SYMANTEC ATTACHMATE – MICROFOCUS VMWARE AUTODESK AUTONOMY – HP BAKBONE – DELL BARRACUDA BOMGAR REMOTE SOFTWARE CA TECHNOLOGIES CISCO COMPUTRONIX USA Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 15 | Page COMPUWARE COREL DOUBLETAKE EMC ENCHOICE ESET ESRI FREEDOM SCIENTIFIC GUARDIAN EDGE – SYMANTEC GW MICRO IBM ICM CONVERSIONS INFOR INTERMEDIX EMSYSTEMS HP HUMANWARE INFORMATION BUILDERS KRONOS SOFTWARE LANDESK LASERFISCHE LIQUIDWARE STATUSPHERE MICROFOCUS INC MINJET MPS MQSOFTWARE – BMC SOFTWARE NCIRCLE NETOP NUANCE ORACLE OSAM PASSPORT PATCHLINK PROOFPOINT RSA SECURITY REFERENCIA SYSTEMS SAP AMERICA SAS SOLUTIONS SOFTWARE SOPHOS SPLUNK SOFTWARE STASEEKER NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE MONITORING STELLENT – ORACLE Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 16 | Page SUNGUARD SYBASE TECHSMITH TREND MICRO TRUSTWARE ULTRABAC VORMETRIC WEBSENSE 2.2.1.6 Software Publishers, General Representation. 2.2.1.6.1 Excluded Software Publishers. The Reseller must agree that there are no software publishers with whom they will refuse to do business if the Software Publisher is willing to do business with them. Resellers shall advise the LSCA or designee of any Excluded Software Publishers and provide explanations for the non-representation. 2.2.1.6.2 Expanded Representation. The Reseller is expected to continue to work towards reseller certifications with publishers not currently represented, particularly with those publishers whose sales volume merit classification into the itemized publisher lines. Similarly, Reseller is expected to continue to work towards a higher certification level with current publishers 2.2.1.7 Price Quote, General. Pricing is submitted in the MPA as a percentage of Reseller Cost. Individual PA’s will use the MPA pricing as a base and may negotiate an adjusted rate. Any negotiated PA rates, exclusive of taxes or any individual state’s administrative fee, shall not exceed the MPA rates. As requested by Purchasing Entity, for example on a high volume single order, Reseller shall negotiate to reduce Reseller Cost, to pass on savings to the Participating State. Firm individual order quotes shall be provided to Purchasing Entity prior to order submittal. 2.2.1.7.1 Telephone or Email Quote Support. Reseller shall accept requests for quotes by telephone, fax, email, or online. Reseller shall accept collect telephone calls and/or provide and maintain a toll-free number for eligible agency use. Reseller shall provide an email address for receipt of requests for price quotes. Reseller shall provide written quotes by fax, email or online as requested by the Participating State. 2.2.1.7.2 Quoted Delivery Method. The quote must clearly indicate the method of delivery, whether via media, download, or 3.3 Services below. 2.2.1.7.3 Timely Quotes. Reseller agrees to work with publishers and distributors to obtain quotes and deliver software in a timely fashion. Expected response should be within twenty-four (24) hours but no more than three (3) business days. If, after three (3) business days, the Reseller has been unable to obtain the quote or assurances that Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 17 | Page they can obtain the software, the Reseller shall contact the Participating State or other Purchasing Entity with a status report. The Reseller and the Participating State/Purchasing Entity will mutually agree as to whether the Reseller shall continue to pursue a quote and within what timeframe, or whether the Reseller will provide the Participating State/Purchasing Entity with a written statement that the Reseller cannot supply the software. If the Reseller has been unable to obtain a quote within ten (10) days of the request for quote, the Reseller shall provide a written statement (email is sufficient) to Participating State/Purchasing Entity, and the LSCA as may be required under the PA, that the Reseller cannot supply the software, and the reason why. 2.2.1.7.4 Guaranteed 30 Day Quote. Reseller is required to honor all quotes for thirty (30) calendar days. If it is known that a price adjustment will occur during the thirty (30) calendar days following the quote, the Reseller may provide two quotes, based upon the date that the order is received. 2.2.1.7.5 Sales Promotion. The Reseller may conduct sales promotions involving specific products or groups of products for specified time periods. If electing to exercise this provision, the Reseller shall submit a formal request for approval to the LSCA. The request should include: the product or product groups, the promotional price as compared to the standard price and the Master Agreement price for the product or product groups, and the start and end dates of the sales promotion. LSCA’s approval shall be in the form of an amendment to the MPA. Upon approval, the Reseller shall provide conspicuous notice of the promotion to all Participating Entities. 2.2.1.7.6 A Participating State or other Participating Entity may allow the Contractor to charge a credit card fee in their Participating Addendum. 2.2.1.8 Product Delivery and Returns 2.2.1.8.1 Media. The Reseller shall work with Participating State or other Purchasing Entity to provide media via any method available and as requested by the Participating State including, but not limited to: original Publisher media, CD copies of master media duplicated by the Reseller, electronic downloads, etc. In cases where original publisher’s media is not available, the Reseller shall provide CD’s copied from master disks of the software purchased under any volume or enterprise license agreement. 2.2.1.8.2 Delivery Period. Reseller to provide delivery no longer than ten (10) business days after receipt of a valid order unless conditions arise that are outside the control of the Reseller. If delivery cannot be within this time frame, Reseller is to notify Purchasing Entity of delay and anticipated Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 18 | Page ship date. If this delayed delivery is unacceptable to Purchasing Entity, the order can be cancelled without penalty. 2.2.1.8.3 Product Returns. Unopened software can be returned with no restocking fee up to 30 days from date of receipt, if allowed by the software publisher. If the software publisher has a shorter timeframe for returns or requires a restocking fee, this must be stated on the quote. If that information is not provided to the Participating State by the Reseller, Reseller is responsible for the restocking fee. If delivered software is defective, or if the incorrect product was delivered, the Reseller must agree to accept returns. If delivered software is defective, the Reseller is responsible for return shipping and packaging costs and for restocking charges if applicable. The Reseller must agree that any defective or incorrectly delivered media will be replaced by overnight delivery at the Reseller’s expense if requested by the Participating State or Purchasing Entity. If overnight delivery is not requested, all replacement products must be received by the Participating State or Purchasing Entity within seven (7) days of initial notification. 2.2.1.8.4 Shipping Charges. Items covered under this contract are FOB Destination and shipping charges are not to be included on any invoice unless the Purchasing Entity has ordered expedited shipment. For expedited shipment, Purchasing Entity would submit their order including related shipping charges, which may not exceed the cost of delivery by the carrier. 2.3 Services IN SCOPE OUT OF SCOPE SOFTWARE & LICENSING TYPE COTS Volume Licensing Custom/Customized LICENSING PERIOD Perpetual Subscription Not Applicable Delivery Shrink-Wrap Download Not Applicable Hosting as part of delivery & use On-Premise Off-Premise Managed Services SERVICES Basic Installation, Training and Maintenance Means that activity which does not require Consulting, Configuration, Engineering, Design or any other type of service specific to a Purchasing Entity requiring description of tasks and deliverables and agreement by the parties (Statement of Work). Consulting, configuration, engineering, design, etc., any type of service specific to a Purchasing Entity requiring description of tasks and deliverables and agreement by the parties 2.3.1 In Scope Services: Basic Installation, Maintenance packages and Training (3.4) are considered to be within the Scope of this Solicitation. This Master Agreement is intended for the acquisition of distributed, commercial off the shelf software Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 19 | Page 2.3.2 (RESERVED) 2.3.3 A Participating State may include a statement in their Participating Addendum allowing state employees to purchase software licenses. 2.3.4 Individual Participating Addendums may further limit the Scope of this Solicitation. 2.3.5 This Master Agreement is not intended for the purchase of custom software applications. 2.4 Training. 2.4.1 Training shall be available in the form of tutorials for basic installation and web-based training for software operation, basic phone support. 2.4.2 Provision of information on how to access a Software Publisher’s “Help Desk” (either telecom or web-based) for basic use questions. 2.5 Customer Service and Representation. 2.5.1 Dedicated Representation and Timely Response. Reseller shall provide a dedicated representative for each Participating State. Such representative will become familiar with the State and its cooperative partners, provide a single point as needed for quote assistance, offer software recommendations, track and report on renewal deadlines, and serve as a contact point for the LSCA. Reseller must commit to returning phone calls or responding to emails within two (2) business days. 2.5.2 Problem Escalation. The Reseller must provide an incident escalation path for each State, showing on that State’s website, the name, contact information, and role of individuals to whom problems should be escalated if the problems are not resolved by primary assigned contacts. 2.5.3 Product purchasing trends. The Reseller will speak with LSCA and sourcing team quarterly to review usage and discuss possible revisions of the categorization of publishers based upon actual sales volume or other changes. 2.5.4 Contract Reviews. 2.5.4.1 Reseller is expected to conduct quarterly reviews of all sales volumes and report sales figures and savings from Publisher’s list price, by Publisher and by PA, as well as observed trends or purchasing patterns, and to present the information to the LSCA. 2.5.4.2 At the discretion of the individual participating states, an equivalent review, limited to that state, will be presented to the PSCA. 2.5.4.3 All awardees under this contract shall meet once a year with the LSCA and Sourcing Team to review usage and discuss possible revisions of the categorization of publishers based upon actual sales volume, and to discuss any service concerns, industry trends, and the effectiveness of the contract. 2.5.4.3.1 Reseller is expected to conduct a customer satisfaction survey and an audit prior to this discussion and be prepared to discuss the results, and Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 20 | Page provide reports, at this review. At a minimum, the audit will report address quoting and billing accuracy, and any Reseller Cost that exceeds a Publisher’s List price for that item. 2.5.4.3.2 Based on historical sales volume information, Reseller should be prepared to discuss potential cost savings opportunities which could be passed through to Participating States. 2.5.4.3.2 In a renewal year, the annual review will take place prior to contract extensions. 2.6. Interactions with Software Publishers 2.6.1 Best Interests of Participating State. Reseller would represent the best interests of the Participating State and other Participating Entities in negotiating or otherwise working with Publishers for such items as: maximizing cost savings with best use of volume or enterprise license agreements, better pricing on individual volume buys, taking advantage of publishers’ specials, promotions, coupons or other savings opportunities. 2.6.2 Liaison with Publisher. A State may establish, in their individual PA, a requirement for Reseller to arrange with the software publisher or software publisher’s designee for implementation, customization, training, support, maintenance and other software related services. The provision of said services must be under a separate agreement between the Participating State and the applicable parties. 2.7 Reporting 2.7.1 Standard Reports Individual participating states may require their own standard reports, such as report on savings. Reseller shall provide these reports at the intervals, and in the format, as reasonably requested by the States. Reseller shall advise of standard reports which they can provide, and work with participating states on additional standard reports. 2.7.2 Online Reports The SVAR shall be able to provide online, real time, reporting capabilities using website established for the state. These reports may include Back Order or Current Order Status reports. In addition, the system shall be able to provide the ability for the User agency to create custom reports. The requesting Participating State shall be able to select specific fields and create a necessary report for their specific needs. Data Fields shall include, but not be limited to, purchasing entity, Purchase Order Number, Order date, Invoice date, Publisher, Publisher Part Number, Software Reseller’s Part Number, Description, Quantity Shipped, Unit actual price, Extended Price, Sales Tax and order total. Reports shall be able to be shown online as well as emailed to the requesting Participating State, if requested. Examples of Reseller’s standard and online reports shall be submitted with the offer. 2.7.3 Custom Reports Master Agreement Section 2: Scope of Work State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 21 | Page Participating State and SVAR may mutually agree to include terms and conditions and pricing for the development and provision of customized reports as an optional service in a Participating Addendum. 2.8 Other Value-Added Services SVAR may propose other Value-Added Services, e.g., key escrow, in their response. Such services from an awarded Offeror, if consistent with this Statement of Work, recommended by the Evaluation Team, and accepted by the PSCA, would be added to the final awarded contract. Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 1. Master Agreement Order of Precedence a. Any Order placed under this Master Agreement shall consist of the following documents: (1) A Participating State’s Participating Addendum (“PA”); (2) NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms & Conditions; (3) A Purchase Order issued against the Master Agreement; (4) The Statement of Work; (5) The Solicitation; and (6) Contractor’s response to the Solicitation, as revised (if permitted) and accepted by the Lead State. b. These documents shall be read to be consistent and complementary. Any conflict among these documents shall be resolved by giving priority to these documents in the order listed above. Contractor terms and conditions that apply to this Master Agreement are only those that are expressly accepted by the Lead State and must be in writing and attached to this Master Agreement as an Exhibit or Attachment. 2. Definitions Acceptance is defined by the applicable commercial code, except Acceptance of a Product fo which acceptance testing is not required shall not occur before the completion of delivery in accordance with the Order, installation, if required, and a reasonable time for inspection of the Product. Contractor means the person or entity delivering Products or performing services under the terms and conditions set forth in this Master Agreement. Embedded Software means one or more software applications which permanently reside on a computing device. Intellectual Property means any and all patents, copyrights, service marks, trademarks, trade secrets, trade names, patentable inventions, or other similar proprietary rights, in tangible or intangible form, and all rights, title, and interest therein. Lead State means the State centrally administering any resulting Master Agreement(s). Master Agreement means the underlying agreement executed by and between the Lead State, acting on behalf of the NASPO ValuePoint program, and the Contractor, as now or hereafter amended. NASPO ValuePoint is the NASPO Cooperative Purchasing Organization LLC, doing business as NASPO ValuePoint, a 501(c)(3) limited liability company that is a subsidiary organization the National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO), the sole member of NASPO ValuePoint. NASPO ValuePoint facilitates administration of the NASPO cooperative group contracting consortium of state chief procurement officials for the benefit of state departments, institutions, agencies, and political subdivisions and other eligible entities (i.e., colleges, school districts, counties, cities, some nonprofit organizations, etc.) for all states and the District of Columbia. NASPO ValuePoint is identified in the Master Agreement as the recipient of reports and may perform contract administration functions relating to collecting and receiving reports as well as other contract administration functions as assigned by the Lead State. Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 23 | Page Order or Purchase Order means any purchase order, sales order, contract or other document used by a Purchasing Entity to order the Products. Participating Addendum means a bilateral agreement executed by a Contractor and a Participating State incorporating this Master Agreement and any other additional Participating State specific language or other requirements, e.g. ordering procedures specific to the Participating State, other terms and conditions. Participating State means a state, or other legal entity, properly authorized to enter into a Participating Addendum. Participating State means a state, the District of Columbia, or one of the territories of the United States that is listed in the Request for Proposal as intending to participate. A Participating State is not required to participate through execution of a Participating Addendum. Upon execution of the Participating Addendum, a Participating State becomes a Participating State. Product means any equipment, software (including embedded software), documentation, service or other deliverable supplied or created by the Contractor pursuant to this Master Agreement. The term Products, supplies and services, and products and services are used interchangeably in these terms and conditions. Purchasing Entity means a state, city, county, district, other political subdivision of a State, and a nonprofit organization under the laws of some states if authorized by a Participating Addendum, who issues a Purchase Order against the Master Agreement and becomes financially committed to the purchase. 3. Term of the Master Agreement The initial term of this Master Agreement is for two (2) years. This Master Agreement may be extended beyond the original contract period for successive periods with a maximum aggregate, including all extensions, not to exceed five (5) years at the Lead State’s discretion and by mutual agreement and upon review of requirements of Participating Entities, current market conditions, and Contractor performance. 4. Amendments The terms of this Master Agreement shall not be waived, altered, modified, supplemented or amended in any manner whatsoever without prior written approval of the Lead State. 5. Assignment/Subcontracts a. Contractor shall not assign, sell, transfer, subcontract or sublet rights, or delegate responsibilities under this Master Agreement, in whole or in part, without the prior written approval of the Lead State. b. The Lead State reserves the right to assign any rights or duties, including written assignment of contract administration duties to NASPO Cooperative Purchasing Organization LLC, doing business as NASPO ValuePoint. 6. Price and Rate Guarantee Period All prices and rates must be guaranteed for the initial term of the Master Agreement. Following the initial Master Agreement period, any request for price or rate adjustment must be for an equal guarantee period, and must be made at least ninety (90) days prior to the effective date. Requests for price or rate adjustment must include sufficient documentation supporting the request. Any adjustment or amendment to the Master Agreement shall not be effective unless approved by the Lead State. No retroactive adjustments to prices or Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 24 | Page rates will be allowed. 7. Cancellation Unless otherwise stated, this Master Agreement may be canceled by either party upon 60 days written notice prior to the effective date of the cancellation. Further, any Participating State may cancel its participation upon 30 days written notice, unless otherwise limited or stated in the Participating Addendum. Cancellation may be in whole or in part. Any cancellation under this provision shall not affect the rights and obligations attending orders outstanding at the time of cancellation, including any right of and Purchasing Entity to indemnification by the Contractor, rights of payment for Products delivered and accepted, and rights attending any warranty or default in performance in association with any Order. Cancellation of the Master Agreement due to Contractor default may be immediate. 8. Confidentiality, Non-Disclosure, and Injunctive Relief Provisions governing confidentiality of information during performance of orders for the State of Arizona are governed by The State of Arizona Special Terms and Conditions. Except where a Participating Addendum prescribes otherwise, this section governs confidentiality and disclosure of information of other Purchasing Entities. a. Confidentiality. Contractor acknowledges that it and its employees or agents may, in the course of providing a Product under this Master Agreement, be exposed to or acquire information that is confidential to Purchasing Entity’s or Purchasing Entity’s clients. Any and all information of any form that is marked as confidential or would by its nature be deemed confidential obtained by Contractor or its employees or agents in the performance of this Master Agreement, including, but not necessarily limited to (1) any Purchasing Entity’s records, (2) personnel records, and (3) information concerning individuals, is confidential information of Purchasing Entity (“Confidential Information”). Any reports or other documents or items (including software) that result from the use of the Confidential Information by Contractor shall be treated in the same manner as the Confidential Information. Confidential Information does not include information that (1) is or becomes (other than by disclosure by Contractor) publicly known; (2) is furnished by Purchasing Entity to others without restrictions similar to those imposed by this Master Agreement; (3) is rightfully in Contractor’s possession without the obligation of nondisclosure prior to the time of its disclosure under this Master Agreement; (4) is obtained from a source other than Purchasing Entity without the obligation of confidentiality, (5) is disclosed with the written consent of Purchasing Entity or; (6) is independently developed by employees, agents or subcontractors of Contractor who can be shown to have had no access to the Confidential Information. b. Non-Disclosure. Contractor shall hold Confidential Information in confidence, using at least the industry standard of confidentiality, and shall not copy, reproduce, sell, assign, license, market, transfer or otherwise dispose of, give, or disclose Confidential Information to third parties or use Confidential Information for any purposes whatsoever other than what is necessary to the performance of Orders placed under this Master Agreement. Contractor shall advise each of its employees and agents of their obligations to keep Confidential Information confidential. Contractor shall use commercially reasonable efforts to assist Purchasing Entity in identifying and preventing any unauthorized use or disclosure of any Confidential Information. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Contractor shall advise Purchasing Entity, applicable Participating State, and the Lead State immediately if Contractor learns or has reason to believe that any person who has had access to Confidential Information has violated or intends to violate the terms of this Master Agreement, and Contractor shall at its expense cooperate with Purchasing Entity in seeking injunctive or other equitable relief in the name of Purchasing Entity or Contractor against any such person. Except as directed by Purchasing Entity, Contractor will not at any time during or after the term of this Master Agreement disclose, directly or Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 25 | Page indirectly, any Confidential Information to any person, except in accordance with this Master Agreement, and that upon termination of this Master Agreement or at Purchasing Entity’s request, Contractor shall turn over to Purchasing Entity all documents, papers, and other matter in Contractor's possession that embody Confidential Information. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Contractor may keep one copy of such Confidential Information necessary for quality assurance, audits and evidence of the performance of this Master Agreement. c. Injunctive Relief. Contractor acknowledges that breach of this section, including disclosure of any Confidential Information, will cause irreparable injury to Purchasing Entity that is inadequately compensable in damages. Accordingly, Purchasing Entity may seek and obtain injunctive relief against the breach or threatened breach of the foregoing undertakings, in addition to any other legal remedies that may be available. Contractor acknowledges and agrees that the covenants contained herein are necessary for the protection of the legitimate business interests of Purchasing Entity and are reasonable in scope and content. d. Purchasing Entity Law. These provisions shall be applicable only to extent they are not in conflict with the applicable public disclosure laws of any Purchasing Entity. 9. Right to Publish Throughout the duration of this Master Agreement, Contractor must secure from the Lead State prior approval for the release of any information that pertains to the potential work or activities covered by the Master Agreement. The Contractor shall not make any representations of NASPO ValuePoint’s opinion or position as to the quality or effectiveness of the services that are the subject of this Master Agreement without prior written consent. Failure to adhere to this requirement may result in termination of the Master Agreement for cause. 10. Defaults and Remedies a. The occurrence of any of the following events shall be an event of default under this Master Agreement: (1) Nonperformance of contractual requirements; or (2) A material breach of any term or condition of this Master Agreement; or (3) Any certification, representation or warranty by Contractor in response to the solicitation or in this Master Agreement that proves to be untrue or materially misleading; or (4) Institution of proceedings under any bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar law, by or against Contractor, or the appointment of a receiver or similar officer for Contractor or any of its property, which is not vacated or fully stayed within thirty (30) calendar days after the institution or occurrence thereof; or (5) Any default specified in another section of this Master Agreement. b. Upon the occurrence of an event of default, Lead State shall issue a written notice of default, identifying the nature of the default, and providing a period of 15 calendar days in which Contractor shall have an opportunity to cure the default. The Lead State shall not be required to provide advance written notice or a cure period and may immediately terminate this Master Agreement in whole or in part if the Lead State, in its sole discretion, determines that it is reasonably necessary to preserve public safety or prevent immediate public crisis. Time allowed for cure shall not diminish or eliminate Contractor’s liability for damages, including liquidated damages to the extent provided for under this Master Agreement. c. If Contractor is afforded an opportunity to cure and fails to cure the default within the period specified in the written notice of default, Contractor shall be in breach of its obligations under this Master Agreement and Lead State shall have the right to exercise any or all of the following remedies: Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 26 | Page (1) Exercise any remedy provided by law; and (2) Terminate this Master Agreement and any related Contracts or portions thereof; and (3) Impose liquidated damages as provided in this Master Agreement; and (4) Suspend Contractor from being able to respond to future bid solicitations; and (5) Suspend Contractor’s performance; and (6) Withhold payment until the default is remedied. d. Unless otherwise specified in the Participating Addendum, in the event of a default under a Participating Addendum, a Participating State shall provide a written notice of default as described in this section and have all of the rights and remedies under this paragraph regarding its participation in the Master Agreement, in addition to those set forth in its Participating Addendum. Unless otherwise specified in a Purchase Order, a Purchasing Entity shall provide written notice of default as described in this section and have all of the rights and remedies under this paragraph and any applicable Participating Addendum with respect to an Order placed by the Purchasing Entity. Nothing in these Master Agreement Terms and Conditions shall be construed to limit the rights and remedies available to a Purchasing Entity under the applicable commercial code. 11. Shipping and Delivery. Section 3.2.1.8 of the solicitation prescribes requirements for product delivery and return. 12. Changes in Contractor Representation The Contractor must notify the Lead State of changes in the Contractor’s key administrative personnel, in writing within 10 calendar days of the change. The Lead State reserves the right to approve changes in key personnel, as identified in the Contractor’s proposal. The Contractor agrees to propose replacement key personnel having substantially equal or better education, training, and experience as was possessed by the key person proposed and evaluated in the Contractor’s proposal. 13. Force Majeure Neither party to this Master Agreement shall be held responsible for delay or default caused by “force majeure,” as that term is defined in and under conditions specified in section 6.4 of the State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions. 14. Indemnification a. Section 5.1X1.1 of the State of Arizona Special Terms and Conditions governs indemnification of the State of Arizona. With respect to other entities, the Contractor shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless NASPO, NASPO Cooperative Purchasing Organization LLC (doing business as NASPO ValuePoint), the Lead State, Participating Entities, and Purchasing Entities, along with their officers, agents, and employees as well as any person or entity for which they may be liable, from and against claims, damages or causes of action including reasonable attorneys’ fees and related costs for any death, injury, or damage to property arising from act(s), error(s), or omission(s) of the Contractor, its employees or subcontractors or volunteers, at any tier, relating to the performance under the Master Agreement. b. Indemnification – Intellectual Property. Section 6.3 of the State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions governs indemnification of the State for intellectual property infringement claims. With respect to other entities the Contractor shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless NASPO, NASPO Cooperative Purchasing Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 27 | Page Organization LLC (doing business as NASPO ValuePoint), Participating Entities, Purchasing Entities, along with their officers, agents, and employees as well as any person or entity for which they may be liable ("Indemnified Party"), from and against claims, damages or causes of action including reasonable attorneys’ fees and related costs arising out of the claim that the Product or its use, infringes Intellectual Property rights ("Intellectual Property Claim"). (1) The Contractor’s obligations under this section shall not extend to any combination of the Product with any other product, system or method, unless the Product, system or method is: (a) provided by the Contractor or the Contractor’s subsidiaries or affiliates; (b) specified by the Contractor to work with the Product; or (c) reasonably required, in order to use the Product in its intended manner, and the infringement could not have been avoided by substituting another reasonably available product, system or method capable of performing the same function; or (d) It would be reasonably expected to use the Product in combination with such product, system or method. (2) The Indemnified Party shall notify the Contractor within a reasonable time after receiving notice of an Intellectual Property Claim. Even if the Indemnified Party fails to provide reasonable notice, the Contractor shall not be relieved from its obligations unless the Contractor can demonstrate that it was prejudiced in defending the Intellectual Property Claim resulting in increased expenses or loss to the Contractor. If the Contractor promptly and reasonably investigates and defends any Intellectual Property Claim, it shall have control over the defense and settlement of it. However, the Indemnified Party must consent in writing for any money damages or obligations for which it may be responsible. The Indemnified Party shall furnish, at the Contractor’s reasonable request and expense, information and assistance necessary for such defense. If the Contractor fails to vigorously pursue the defense or settlement of the Intellectual Property Claim, the Indemnified Party may assume the defense or settlement of it and the Contractor shall be liable for all costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and related costs, incurred by the Indemnified Party in the pursuit of the Intellectual Property Claim. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, this section is not subject to any limitations of liability in this Master Agreement or in any other document executed in conjunction with this Master Agreement. 15. Independent Contractor The Contractor shall be an independent contractor. Contractor shall have no authorization, express or implied, to bind the Lead State, Participating States, other Participating Entities, or Purchasing Entities to any agreements, settlements, liability or understanding whatsoever, and agrees not to hold itself out as agent except as expressly set forth herein or as expressly agreed in any Participating Addendum. 16. Individual Customers Except to the extent modified by a Participating Addendum, each Purchasing Entity shall follow the terms and conditions of the Master Agreement and applicable Participating Addendum and will have the same rights and responsibilities for their purchases as the Lead State has in the Master Agreement, including but not limited to, any indemnity or right to recover any costs as such right is defined in the Master Agreement and applicable Participating Addendum for their purchases. Each Purchasing Entity will be responsible for its own charges, fees, and liabilities. The Contractor will apply the charges and invoice each Purchasing Entity individually. Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 28 | Page 17. Insurance a. The insurance requirements of the State of Arizona are specified in section 5.1 X 1.2 of the State of Arizona Special Terms and Conditions. For performance in other states, unless otherwise agreed in a Participating Addendum, Contractor shall, during the term of this Master Agreement, maintain in full force and effect, the insurance described in this section. Contractor shall acquire such insurance from an insurance carrier or carriers licensed to conduct business in each Participating State’s state and having a rating of A-, Class VII or better, in the most recently published edition of Best’s Reports. Failure to buy and maintain the required insurance may result in this Master Agreement’s termination or, at a Participating State’s option, result in termination of its Participating Addendum. b. Coverage shall be written on an occurrence basis. The minimum acceptable limits shall be as indicated below, with no deductible for each of the following categories: 1) Commercial General Liability (CGL) – Occurrence Form Policy shall include bodily injury, property damage, and broad form contractual liability coverage. General Aggregate $2,000,000 Products – Completed Operations Aggregate $1,000,000 Personal and Advertising Injury $1,000,000 Damage to Rented Premises $50,0000 Each Occurrence $1,000,000 2) Business Automobile Liability Bodily injury and Property Damage for any owned, hired, and/or non-owned automobiles used in the performance of this Contract. Combined Single Limit (CSL) $1,000,000 3) Technology Errors & Omissions Insurance Each Claim $2,000,000 Annual Aggregate $2,000,000 Such insurance shall cover any, and all errors, omissions, or negligent acts in the delivery of products, services, and/or licensed programs under this contract. Coverage shall include or shall not exclude services, and/or licensed programs under this contract. Coverage shall include or shall not exclude settlement and/or defense of claims involving intellectual property, including but not limited to patent or copyright infringement. In the event that Tech E&O insurance required by this Contact is written on a claims-made basis, Contractor warrants that any retroactive date under the policy shall precede the effective date of this Contract and, either continuous coverage will be maintained or an extended discovery period will be exercised for a period of two (2) years, beginning at the time work under this contract is completed. c. Contractor shall pay premiums on all insurance policies. Such policies shall also reference this Master Agreement and shall have a condition that they not be revoked by the insurer until thirty (30) calendar days Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 29 | Page after notice of intended revocation thereof shall have been given to Purchasing Entity and Participating State by the Contractor. d. Prior to commencement of performance, Contractor shall provide to the Lead State a written endorsement to the Contractor’s general liability insurance policy or other documentary evidence acceptable to the Lead State that (1) names the Participating States identified in the Request for Proposal as additional insureds, (2) provides that no material alteration, cancellation, non-renewal, or expiration of the coverage contained in such policy shall have effect unless the named Participating State has been given at least thirty (30) days prior written notice, and (3) provides that the Contractor’s liability insurance policy shall be primary, with any liability insurance of any Participating State as secondary and noncontributory. Unless otherwise agreed in any Participating Addendum, the Participating State’s rights and Contractor’s obligations are the same as those specified in the first sentence of this subsection. Before performance of any Purchase Order issued after execution of a Participating Addendum authorizing it, the Contractor shall provide to a Purchasing Entity or Participating State who requests it the same information described in this subsection. e. Contractor shall furnish to the Lead State, Participating State, and, on request, the Purchasing Entity copies of certificates of all required insurance within thirty (30) calendar days of the execution of this Master Agreement, the execution of a Participating Addendum, or the Purchase Order’s effective date and prior to performing any work. The insurance certificate shall provide the following information: the name and address of the insured; name, address, telephone number and signature of the authorized agent; name of the insurance company (authorized to operate in all states); a description of coverage in detailed standard terminology (including policy period, policy number, limits of liability, exclusions and endorsements); and an acknowledgment of the requirement for notice of cancellation. Copies of renewal certificates of all required insurance shall be furnished within thirty (30) days after any renewal date. These certificates of insurance must expressly indicate compliance with each and every insurance requirement specified in this section. Failure to provide evidence of coverage may, at sole option of the Lead State, or any Participating State, result in this Master Agreement’s termination or the termination of any Participating Addendum. f. Coverage and limits shall not limit Contractor’s liability and obligations under this Master Agreement, any Participating Addendum, or any Purchase Order. 18. Laws and Regulations Any and all Products offered and furnished shall comply with solicitation section 5.10, Compliance with Applicable Laws. 19. License of Pre-Existing Intellectual Property Any rights to intellectual property shall be as prescribed in the Lead State’s solicitation and resulting contract, and Purchasing Entities shall have the same rights as the Lead State under those provisions. 20. No Waiver of Sovereign Immunity In no event shall this Master Agreement, any Participating Addendum or any contract or any Purchase Order issued thereunder, or any act of a Lead State, a Participating State, or a Purchasing Entity be a waiver of any form of defense or immunity, whether sovereign immunity, governmental immunity, immunity based on the Eleventh Amendment to the Constitution of the United States or otherwise, from any claim or from the jurisdiction of any court. This section applies to a claim brought against the Participating State only to the extent Congress Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 30 | Page has appropriately abrogated the Participating State’s sovereign immunity and is not consent by the Participating State to be sued in federal court. This section is also not a waiver by the Participating State of any form of immunity, including but not limited to sovereign immunity and immunity based on the Eleventh Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. 21. Ordering a. Master Agreement order and purchase order numbers shall be clearly shown on all acknowledgments, shipping labels, packing slips, invoices, and on all correspondence. b. The resulting Master Agreements permit Purchasing Entities to define project-specific requirements and informally compete the requirement among companies having a Master Agreement on an “as needed” basis. This procedure may also be used when requirements are aggregated or other firm commitments may be made to achieve reductions in pricing. This procedure may be modified in Participating Addenda and adapted to Purchasing Entity rules and policies. The Purchasing Entity may in its sole discretion determine which Master Agreement Contractors should be solicited for a quote. The Purchasing Agency may select the quote that it considers most advantageous, cost and other factors considered. c. Each Purchasing Entity will identify and utilize its own appropriate purchasing procedure and documentation. Contractor is expected to become familiar with the Purchasing Entities’ rules, policies, and procedures regarding the ordering of supplies and/or services contemplated by this Master Agreement. d. Contractor shall not begin work without a valid Purchase Order or other appropriate commitment document compliance with the law of the Purchasing Entity. e. Orders may be placed consistent with the terms of this Master Agreement during the term of the Master Agreement. f. All Orders pursuant to this Master Agreement, at a minimum, shall include: (1) The services or supplies being delivered; (2) The place and requested time of delivery; (3) A billing address; (4) The name, phone number, and address of the Purchasing Entity representative; (5) The price per hour or other pricing elements consistent with this Master Agreement and the contractor’s proposal; (6) A ceiling amount of the order for services being ordered; and (7) The Master Agreement identifier. g. All communications concerning administration of Orders placed shall be furnished solely to the authorized purchasing agent within the Purchasing Entity’s purchasing office, or to such other individual identified in writing in the Order. h. Orders must be placed pursuant to this Master Agreement prior to the termination date thereof, but may have a delivery date or performance period up to 120 days past the then-current termination date of this Master Agreement. Contractor is reminded that financial obligations of Purchasing Entities payable after the current applicable fiscal year are contingent upon agency funds for that purpose being appropriated, budgeted, and otherwise made available. i. Notwithstanding the expiration or termination of this Master Agreement, Contractor agrees to perform in accordance with the terms of any Orders then outstanding at the time of such expiration or termination. Contractor shall not honor any Orders placed after the expiration or termination of this Master Agreement, or Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 31 | Page otherwise inconsistent with its terms. Orders from any separate indefinite quantity, task orders, or other form of indefinite delivery order arrangement priced against this Master Agreement may not be placed after the expiration or termination of this Master Agreement, notwithstanding the term of any such indefinite delivery order agreement. 22. Participants a. Contractor may not deliver Products under this Master Agreement until a Participating Addendum acceptable to the Participating State and Contractor is executed. The NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions are applicable to any Order by a Participating State (and other Purchasing Entities covered by their Participating Addendum), except to the extent altered, modified, supplemented or amended by a Participating Addendum. By way of illustration and not limitation, this authority may apply to unique delivery and invoicing requirements, confidentiality requirements, defaults on Orders, governing law and venue relating to Orders by a Participating State, indemnification, and insurance requirements. Statutory or constitutional requirements relating to availability of funds may require specific language in some Participating Addenda in order to comply with applicable law. The expectation is that these alterations, modifications, supplements, or amendments will be addressed in the Participating Addendum or, with the consent of the Purchasing Entity and Contractor, may be included in the ordering document (e.g. purchase order or contract) used by the Purchasing Entity to place the Order. b. Use of specific NASPO ValuePoint cooperative Master Agreements by state agencies, political subdivisions and other Participating Entities (including cooperatives) authorized by individual state’s statutes to use state contracts are subject to the approval of the respective State Chief Procurement Official. Issues of interpretation and eligibility for participation are solely within the authority of the respective State Chief Procurement Official. c. Obligations under this Master Agreement are limited to those Participating Entities who have signed a Participating Addendum and Purchasing Entities within the scope of those Participating Addenda. Financial obligations of Participating States are limited to the orders placed by the departments or other state agencies and institutions having available funds. Participating States incur no financial obligations on behalf of political subdivisions. Contractor shall email a fully executed PDF copy of each Participating Addendum to PA@wsca- naspo.org to support documentation of participation and posting in appropriate data bases. d. NASPO Cooperative Purchasing Organization LLC, doing business as NASPO ValuePoint, is not a party to the Master Agreement. It is a nonprofit cooperative purchasing organization assisting states in administering the NASPO cooperative purchasing program for state government departments, institutions, agencies and political subdivisions (e.g., colleges, school districts, counties, cities, etc.) for all 50 states, the District of Columbia and the territories of the United States. e. State Participating Addenda or other Participating Addenda shall not be construed to amend the terms of this Master Agreement between the Lead State and Contractor. f. Participating Entities who are not states may under some circumstances sign their own Participating Addendum, subject to the approval of participation by the Chief Procurement Official of the state where the Participating State is located. g. Resale. “Resale” means any transfer of software for compensation or assignment of services for compensation. Subject to any specific conditions included in the solicitation or Contractor’s proposal as accepted by the Lead State, or as explicitly permitted in a Participating Addendum, Purchasing Entities may not resell Products (the definition of which includes software and services that are deliverables). Absent any Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 32 | Page such condition or explicit permission, this limitation does not prohibit: payments by employees of a Purchasing Entity for Products; sales of Products to the general public as surplus property; and fees associated with inventory transactions with other governmental or nonprofit entities under cooperative agreements and consistent with a Purchasing Entity’s laws and regulations. Any sale or transfer permitted by this subsection must be consistent with license rights granted for use of intellectual property. 23. Payment Payment for completion of a contract order is normally made within 30 days following the date the entire order is delivered or the date a correct invoice is received, whichever is later. After 45 days the Contractor may assess overdue account charges up to a maximum rate of one percent per month on the outstanding balance. Payments will be remitted by mail. Payments may be made via a State or political subdivision “Purchasing Card” with no additional charge. Any prompt payment terms proposed by contractor shall be extended to all Purchasing Entities. 24. Public Information. This Master Agreement and all related documents are subject to disclosure pursuant to the Purchasing Entity’s public information laws. 25. Records Administration and Audit. a. The Contractor shall maintain books, records, documents, and other evidence pertaining to this Master Agreement and orders placed by Purchasing Entities under it to the extent and in such detail as shall adequately reflect performance and administration of payments and fees. Contractor shall permit the Lead State, a Participating State, a Purchasing Entity, the federal government (including its grant awarding entities and the U.S. Comptroller General), and any other duly authorized agent of a governmental agency, to audit, inspect, examine, copy and/or transcribe Contractor's books, documents, papers and records directly pertinent to this Master Agreement or orders placed by a Purchasing Entity under it for the purpose of making audits, examinations, excerpts, and transcriptions. This right shall survive for a period of five (5) years following termination of this Agreement or final payment for any order placed by a Purchasing Entity against this Agreement, whichever is later, to assure compliance with the terms hereof or to evaluate performance hereunder. b. Without limiting any other remedy available to any governmental entity, the Contractor shall reimburse the applicable Lead State, Participating State, or Purchasing Entity for any overpayments inconsistent with the terms of the Master Agreement or orders or underpayment of fees found as a result of the examination of the Contractor’s records. c. The rights and obligations herein right exist in addition to any quality assurance obligation in the Master Agreement requiring the Contractor to self-audit contract obligations and that permits the Lead State to review compliance with those obligations. 26. Administrative Fees a. The Contractor shall pay to NASPO ValuePoint, or its assignee, a NASPO ValuePoint Administrative Fee of one-quarter of one percent (0.25% or 0.0025) no later than 60 days following the end of each calendar quarter. The NASPO ValuePoint Administrative Fee shall be submitted quarterly and is based on all sales of products and services under the Master Agreement (less any charges for taxes or shipping). The NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 33 | Page Administrative Fee is not negotiable. This fee is to be included as part of the pricing submitted with proposal. b. Additionally, some states, such as the State of Arizona, may require an additional fee be paid directly to the state only on purchases made by Purchasing Entities within that state. For all such requests, the fee level, payment method and schedule for such reports and payments will be incorporated into the Participating Addendum that is made a part of the Master Agreement. The Contractor may adjust the Master Agreement pricing accordingly for purchases made by Purchasing Entities within the jurisdiction of the state. All such agreements shall not affect the NASPO ValuePoint Administrative Fee percentage or the prices paid by the Purchasing Entities outside the jurisdiction of the state requesting the additional fee. The NASPO ValuePoint Administrative Fee in subsection 26a shall be based on the gross amount of all sales (less any charges for taxes or shipping) at the adjusted prices (if any) in Participating Addenda. 27. NASPO ValuePoint Summary and Detailed Usage Reports In addition to other reports that may be required by this solicitation, the Contractor shall provide the following NASPO ValuePoint reports. a. Summary Sales Data. The Contractor shall submit quarterly sales reports directly to NASPO ValuePoint using the NASPO ValuePoint Quarterly Sales/Administrative Fee Reporting Tool found at http://www.naspo.org/WNCPO/Calculator.aspx. Any/all sales made under the contract shall be reported as cumulative totals by state. Even if Contractor experiences zero sales during a calendar quarter, a report is still required. Reports shall be due no later than 30 day following the end of the calendar quarter (as specified in the reporting tool). b. Detailed Sales Data. Contractor shall also report detailed sales data by: (1) state; (2) entity/customer type, e.g. local government, higher education, K12, non-profit; (3) Purchasing Entity name; (4) Purchasing Entity bill- to and ship-to locations; (4) Purchasing Entity and Contractor Purchase Order identifier/number(s); (5) Purchase Order Type (e.g. sales order, credit, return, upgrade, determined by industry practices); (6) Purchase Order date; (7) Ship Date; (8) and line item description, including product number if used. The report shall be submitted in any form required by the solicitation. Reports are due on a quarterly basis and must be received by the Lead State and NASPO ValuePoint Cooperative Development Team no later than thirty (30) days after the end of the reporting period. Reports shall be delivered to the Lead State and to the NASPO ValuePoint Cooperative Development Team electronically through a designated portal, email, CD-Rom, flash drive or other method as determined by the Lead State and NASPO ValuePoint. Detailed sales data reports shall include sales information for all sales under Participating Addenda executed under this Master Agreement. The format for the detailed sales data report is in shown in EXHIBIT III_Cooperative Contract Sales Reporting Data Requirements and Data Format. c. Reportable sales for the summary sales data report and detailed sales data report includes sales to employees for personal use where authorized by the solicitation and the Participating Addendum. Report data for employees should be limited to ONLY the state and entity they are participating under the authority of (state and agency, city, county, school district, etc.) and the amount of sales. No personal identification numbers, e.g. names, addresses, social security numbers or any other numerical identifier, may be submitted with any report. d. Contractor shall provide the NASPO ValuePoint Cooperative Development Coordinator with an executive summary each quarter that includes, at a minimum, a list of states with an active Participating Addendum, states that Contractor is in negotiations with and any PA roll out or implementation activities and issues. NASPO ValuePoint Cooperative Development Coordinator and Contractor will determine the format and content of the executive summary. The executive summary is due 30 days after the conclusion of each Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 34 | Page calendar quarter. e. Timely submission of these reports is a material requirement of the Master Agreement. The recipient of the reports shall have exclusive ownership of the media containing the reports. The Lead State and NASPO ValuePoint shall have a perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty free, transferable right to display, modify, copy, and otherwise use reports, data and information provided under this section. 28. Standard of Performance and Acceptance. Determination of the acceptability of services shall be made by the sole judgement of the Purchasing Entity. Acceptance shall be in writing, verbal acceptance will not be allowed. Services shall be completed in accordance with the Scope of Work, agreed to and accepted schedules, plans, and agreed to performance standards. Acceptance shall be one hundred percent (100%) functionality, which will be determined by the Purchasing Entity. Acceptance criteria shall include, but not be limited to conformity to the scope of work, quality of workmanship, and successfully performing all required Tasks. Nonconformance to a stated acceptance and performance criteria of both services and or products, as required, shall result in a delay for payment. The warranty period will begin upon Acceptance. 29. Warranty The Contractor warrants for a period of 90 days from the date of Acceptance in accordance with the provisions of section 7 of the State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions and section 5.1 N. of the State of Arizona Special Terms and Conditions, with rights of the State available to other Purchasing Entities. Upon breach of the warranty, the Contractor will repair or replace (at no charge to the Purchasing Entity) the Product whose nonconformance is discovered and made known to the Contractor. If the repaired and/or replaced Product proves to be inadequate, or fails of its essential purpose, the Contractor will refund the full amount of any payments that have been made. The rights and remedies of the parties under this warranty are in addition to any other rights and remedies of the parties provided by law or equity, including, without limitation, actual damages, and, as applicable and awarded under the law, to a prevailing party, reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. 30. (RESERVED) 31. Title of Product Upon Acceptance by the Purchasing Entity, Contractor shall convey to Purchasing Entity title to Product consisting of tangible media free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, or other security interests. 32. Waiver of Breach Failure of the Lead State, Participating State, or Purchasing Entity to declare a default or enforce any rights and remedies shall not operate as a waiver under this Master Agreement or Participating Addendum. Any waiver by the Lead State, Participating State, or Purchasing Entity must be in writing. Waiver by the Lead State or Participating State of any default, right or remedy under this Master Agreement or Participating Addendum, or by Purchasing Entity with respect to any Purchase Order, or breach of any terms or requirements of this Master Agreement, a Participating Addendum, or Purchase Order shall not be construed or operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or breach of such term or requirement, or of any other term or requirement under this Master Agreement, Participating Addendum, or Purchase Order. Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 35 | Page 33. Assignment of Antitrust Rights Contractor irrevocably assigns to a Participating State any claim for relief or cause of action which the Contractor now has or which may accrue to the Contractor in the future by reason of any violation of state or federal antitrust laws (15 U.S.C. § 1-15 or a Participating State’s state antitrust provisions), as now in effect and as may be amended from time to time, in connection with any goods or services provided to the Contractor for the purpose of carrying out the Contractor's obligations under this Master Agreement or Participating Addendum, including, at a Participating State's option, the right to control any such litigation on such claim for relief or cause of action. 34. Debarment The Contractor certifies that neither it nor its principals are presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this transaction (contract) by any governmental department or agency. This certification represents a recurring certification made at the time any Order is placed under this Master Agreement. If the Contractor cannot certify this statement, attach a written explanation for review by the Lead State. 35. Governing Law and Venue a. The procurement, evaluation, and award of the Master Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Lead State sponsoring and administering the procurement. The construction and effect of the Master Agreement after award shall be governed by the law of the state serving as Lead State (in most cases also the Lead State). The construction and effect of any Participating Addendum or Order against the Master Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Participating State’s or Purchasing Entity’s State. b. Unless otherwise specified in the RFP, the venue for any protest, claim, dispute or action relating to the procurement, evaluation, and award is in the Lead State. Venue for any claim, dispute or action concerning the terms of the Master Agreement shall be in the state serving as Lead State. Venue for any claim, dispute, or action concerning any Order placed against the Master Agreement or the effect of a Participating Addendum shall be in the Purchasing Entity’s State. c. If a claim is brought in a federal forum, then it must be brought and adjudicated solely and exclusively within the United States District Court for (in decreasing order of priority): the Lead State for claims relating to the procurement, evaluation, award, or contract performance or administration if the Lead State is a party; the Participating State if a named party; the Participating State state if a named party; or the Purchasing Entity state if a named party. 36. NASPO ValuePoint eMarket Center In July 2011, NASPO ValuePoint entered into a multi-year agreement with SciQuest, Inc. whereby SciQuest will provide certain electronic catalog hosting and management services to enable eligible NASPO ValuePoint’s customers to access a central online website to view and/or shop the goods and services available from existing NASPO ValuePoint Cooperative Contracts. The central online website is referred to as the NASPO ValuePoint eMarket Center. The Contractor will have visibility in the eMarket Center through Ordering Instructions. These Ordering Instructions are available at no cost to the Contractor and provided customers information regarding the Contractors website and ordering information. Master Agreement Section 3: NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 36 | Page At a minimum, the Contractor agrees to the following timeline: NASPO ValuePoint eMarket Center Site Admin shall provide a written request to the Contractor to begin Ordering Instruction process. The Contractor shall have thirty (30) days from receipt of written request to work with NASPO ValuePoint to provide any unique information and ordering instructions that the Contractor would like the customer to have. 37. Contract Provisions for Orders Utilizing Federal Funds. Pursuant to Appendix II to 2 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Contract Provisions for Non-Federal Entity Contracts Under Federal Awards, Orders funded with federal funds may have additional contractual requirements or certifications that must be satisfied at the time the Order is placed or upon delivery. These federal requirements may be proposed by Participating Entities in Participating Addenda and Purchasing Entities for incorporation in Orders placed under this master agreement. 38. State Government Support No support, facility space, materials, special access, personnel or other obligations on behalf of the states or other Participating Entity, other than payment, are required under the Master Agreement. Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 5.1 State of Arizona Special Terms and Conditions A. Purpose Pursuant to provisions of the Arizona Procurement Code, A.R.S. 41-2501 Et Seq., the State of Arizona intends to establish a Contract (Participating Addendum, PA) for the materials or services as listed herein in service to the State. B. Term of Contract The term of any resultant Contract shall commence on date of execution and shall be for an initial period of two (2) years, unless terminated, canceled or extended as otherwise provided herein. C. Contract Extensions The Contract term is for period stated in Item B. subject to additional successive periods with a maximum aggregate including all extensions not to exceed five (5) years. D. Contract Type – Fixed Price E. Eligible Agencies (STATEWIDE) This Contract shall be for the use of all State of Arizona departments, agencies, commissions and boards. In addition, eligible State Purchasing Cooperative members may participate at their discretion. In order to participate in this contract, a cooperative member shall have entered into a Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Department of Administration, State Procurement Office as required by Arizona Revised Statues § 41-2632. Membership in the State Purchasing Cooperative is available to all Arizona political subdivisions including cities, counties, school districts, and special districts. Membership is also available to all non- profit organizations, as well as State governments, the US Federal Government and Tribal Nations. Non-profit organizations are defined in A.R.S. § 41-2631(4) as any nonprofit corporation as designated by the internal revenue service under section 501(c)(3) through 501(c)(6). F. Licenses The Contractor shall maintain in current status, all federal, state and local licenses and permits required for the operation of the business conducted by the Contractor. G. Volume of Work The State does not guarantee a specific amount of work either for the life of the Contract or on an annual basis. Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 38 | Page H. Key Personnel It is essential that the Contractor provide adequate experienced personnel, capable of and devoted to the successful accomplishment of work to be performed under this Contract. The Contractor must agree to assign specific individuals to the key positions if required. 1. The Contractor agrees that, once assigned to work under this Contract, key personnel shall not be removed or replaced without written notice to the State. 2. Key personnel who are not available for work under this Contract for a continuous period exceeding thirty (30) calendar days, or are expected to devote substantially less effort to the work than initially anticipated, the Contractor shall immediately notify the State, and shall, subject to the concurrence of the State, replace such personnel with personnel of substantially equal ability and qualifications. I. Changes The State may at any time make changes within the general scope of this Contract. The Contractor shall respond to the Change Order with a proposal. If any such change causes an adjustment in the cost of, or the time required for the performance of any part of the work under this Contract, whether changed or not changed by the Change Order, the Procurement Officer shall modify the Contract in writing via a bilateral Contract Amendment. J. Price Adjustment Any price adjustment shall be within the confines of the awarded contract, or as negotiated in service to this Contract. Any negotiated price adjustments for this Contract shall be documented via a bilateral Contract Amendment. K. Payment Procedures The State will not make payments to any Entity, Group or individual other than the Contractor with the Federal Employer Identification (FEI) Number identified in the Contract. Contractor invoices requesting payment to any Entity, Group or individual other than the contractually specified Contractor shall be returned to the Contractor for correction. The Contractor shall review and insure that the invoices for services provided show the correct Contractor name prior to sending them for payment. If the Contractor Name and FEI Number change, the Contractor must complete an “Assignment and Agreement” form transferring contract rights and responsibilities to the new Contractor. The State must indicate consent on the form. A written Contract Amendment must be signed by both parties and a new W-9 form must be submitted by the new Contractor and entered into the system prior to any payments being made to the new Contractor. L. Information Disclosure The Contractor shall establish and maintain procedures and controls that are acceptable to the State for the purpose of assuring that no information contained in its records or obtained from the state or from others in carrying out its functions under the contract shall be used or disclosed by it, its agents, officers, or employees, except as required to efficiently perform duties under the Contract. Persons requesting such information should be referred to the State. The Contractor also agrees that any information pertaining to individual persons shall not be divulged other than to employees or officers of Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 39 | Page the Contractor as needed for the performance of duties under the Contract, unless otherwise agreed to in writing by the State. M. Employees of the Contractor All employees of the Contractor employed in the performance of work under the Contract shall be considered employees of the Contractor at all times, and not employees of the State. The Contractor shall comply with the Social Security Act, Workman’s Compensation laws and Unemployment laws of the State of Arizona and all State, local and Federal legislation relevant to the Contractor’s business. N. Warranty All services supplied under this Contract shall be fully guaranteed by the Contractor for a minimum period of ninety (90) days from the date of acceptance by the State. Any defects of design, workmanship, or delivered materials, that would result in non-compliance shall be fully corrected by the Contractor without cost to the State. O. Compliance with Applicable Laws The Materials and services supplied under this Contract shall comply with all applicable Federal, state and local laws, and the Contractor shall maintain all applicable licenses and permit requirements. Contractor represents and warrants to the State that Contractor has the skill and knowledge possessed by members of its trade or profession and Contractor will apply that skill and knowledge with care and diligence so Contactor and Contractor's employees and any authorized subcontractors shall perform the Services described in this Contract in accordance with the Statement of Work. Contractor represents and warrants that the Materials provided through this Contract and Statement of Work shall be free of viruses, backdoors, worms, spyware, malware and other malicious code that will hamper performance of the Materials, collect unlawful personally identifiable information on Users or prevent the Materials from performing as required under the terms and conditions of this Contract. P. Non-Exclusive Contract Any Contract resulting from this solicitation shall be awarded with the understanding and agreement that it is for the sole convenience of the State of Arizona. The State reserves the right to obtain like goods or services from another source when necessary, or when determined to be in the best interest of the State. Q. Administrative Fee/Usage Reports 1. In accordance with ARS § 41-2633 the Department of Administration, State Procurement Office includes an Administrative Fee, in the majority of its Statewide contracts – multiple agency, multiple government, cooperative contracts. The Administrative Fee is used by the State to defray the additional costs associated with soliciting, awarding and administering statewide contracts. In addition to the State agencies, boards and commissions, statewide contracts are available to members of the State Purchasing Cooperative including cities, counties, school districts, special districts, other state governments, agencies of the federal government, tribal nations, schools, medical institutions, and nonprofit organizations. The Administrative Fee is the responsibility of the contractor. The Administrative Fee is a part of the contractor’s unit prices and is not to be charged directly to the customer in the form of a Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 40 | Page separate line item. In accordance with Section 26 of the NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Terms and Conditions, the 0.25% NASPO ValuePoint Administrative fee shall be incorporated into the Offerors base price. Other states, including the State of Arizona, may negotiate additional Administrative Fees in their Participating Addenda following award of a Master Agreement. Further, Statewide contracts maintain one set of pricing for all customers and not separate prices for State agency customers and State Purchasing Cooperative customers. 2. State of Arizona Fee Amount: Unless defined differently within the contract, the Statewide Contracts Administrative Fee shall be one percent (1.0%) of quarterly sales receipts under an active Statewide contract, transacted by only the members of the State Purchasing Cooperative, minus any taxes or regulatory fees, minus any returns or credits, and minus any shipping charges not already included in the unit prices. The Administrative Fee percentage is only applicable to amounts actually received by the contractor during the quarter and is not applicable to amounts ordered by customers but not yet paid for. The administrative fee is not paid on transactions with state agency customers. 3. Method of Assessment At the completion of each quarter, the contractor reviews all sales under their contract in preparation for submission of their Usage Report. The contractor identifies all sales receipts transacted by members of the State Purchasing Cooperative and assesses one percent (1.0%) of this amount in their Usage Report. An updated list of State Purchasing Cooperative members may be found at: https://spo.az.gov/state-purchasing-cooperative . At its option, the State may expand or narrow the applicability of this fee. The State shall provide thirty (30) written notice prior to exercising or changing this option. The contractor shall summarize all sales, along with all assessed Administrative Fee amounts within their Usage Report, including total amounts for the following:  Total sales receipts from State agencies, boards and commissions;  Total sales receipts from members of the State Purchasing Cooperative; and  Total Administrative Fee amount based on one percent (1.0%) of the sales receipts from members of the State Purchasing Cooperative. 4. Submission of Reports and Fees. Within thirty (30) days following the end of the quarter, the contractor submits their Usage Report and if applicable, a check in the amount of one percent (1%) of their sales receipts from members of the State Purchasing Cooperative, to the Department of Administration, State Procurement Office. Contractors are required to use the State’s current report templates unless you have authorization from your contract officer to use a different format. You need to complete Form 799, which is a cover letter that gives the totals of your transactions; and Form 801, which is an Excel spreadsheet that details your transactions. Sales to state agencies and the cooperative members are to be totaled separately. The most current forms can be downloaded at https://spo.az.gov/statewide-contracts-administrative-fee. 4.1 The submission schedule for Administrative Fees and Usage reports shall be as follows: FY Q1, July through September Due October 31 FY Q2, October through December Due January 31 FY Q3, January through March Due by April 30 FY Q4, April through June Due by July 31 Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 41 | Page 4.2 Usage Reports and any questions are to be submitted by email to the state's designated usage report email address: usage@azdoa.gov 4.3 Administrative Fees shall be made out to the “State Procurement Office” and mailed to: Department of Administration General Services Division ATTN: “Statewide Contracts Administrative Fee” 100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 202 Phoenix, AZ 85007 5. The Administrative Fee shall be a part of the Contractor’s unit prices and is not to be charged directly to the customer in the form of a separate line item. Statewide contracts shall not have separate prices for State Agency customers and State Purchasing Cooperative customers. 6. Contractor's failure to remit administrative fees in a timely manner consistent with the contract’s requirements may result in the State exercising any recourse available under the contract or as provided for by law. R. Acceptance Determination of the acceptability of services shall be made by the sole judgment of the State. Acceptance shall be in writing, verbal acceptance will not be allowed. Services shall be completed in accordance with the Scope of Work, agreed to and accepted schedules, plans, and agreed to performance standards. Acceptance shall be one hundred percent (100%) functionality, which will be determined by the State. Acceptance criteria shall include, but not be limited to conformity to the scope of work, quality of workmanship and successfully performing all required Tasks. Nonconformance to any of the stated acceptance and performance criteria of both services and or products as required shall result in a delay for payment. Payment shall not be made until nonconformance to the criteria is corrected as determined by the State. T. Performance Contractor agrees that, from and after the date that the applicable services commence, its performance of the Scope of Services will meet or exceed industry best practices subject to the limitations and in accordance with the provisions set forth in this Contract. If the Services provided pursuant to this Contract are changed, modified or enhanced (whether by Change Order or through the provision of new Services), The State and the Contractor will review the current performance experience and will in good faith determine whether such experience should be adjusted and whether additional services should be implemented or whether services be removed. The following requirements shall also apply: 1. Failure to Perform If Contractor fails to complete any deliverable, then Contractor shall: 1.1 Promptly perform a root-cause analysis to identify the cause of such failure; 1.2 Use commercially reasonable efforts to correct such failure and to begin meeting the requirements as promptly as practicable; 1.3 Provide the State with a report detailing the cause of, and procedure for correcting, such Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 42 | Page failure; and 1.4 If appropriate under the circumstances, take action to avoid such failure in the future. 2. Root-Cause Analysis In the event of the Contractor's failure to perform required services or meet agreed upon service levels or other Contractor service standards as required by the State under this Contract, the Contractor shall perform an analysis of the cause of the service level problem and implement remediation steps as appropriate. The State shall have the right to review the analysis and approve the remediation steps prior to or subsequent to their implementation, as deemed appropriate by the State, if the remediation steps impact State assets or operational processes. U. Compensation Should the Contractor fail to provide all required services or deliver work products, as agreed upon by State and the Contractor, the State shall be entitled to invoke applicable remedies, including but not limited to, withholding payment to the Contractor and declaring the Contractor in material breach of the Contract. If the Contractor is in any manner in default of any obligation or the Contractor’s work or performance is determined by the State to be defective, sub-standard, or if audit exceptions are identified, the State may, in addition to other available remedies, either adjust the amount of payment or withhold payment until satisfactory resolution of the default, defect, exception or sub-standard performance. The Contractor shall reimburse the State on demand, or the State may deduct from future payments, any amounts paid for work products or performance which are determined to be an audit exception, defective or sub-standard performance. The Contractor shall correct its mistakes or errors without additional cost to the State. The State shall be the sole determiner as to defective or sub-standard performance. The Contractor shall fulfill their contractual requirements including the Deliverables identified in the Statement of Work and fulfill the roles and responsibilities described in the Statement of Work for a firm fixed price, inclusive of travel and travel-related expenses. The fixed amount shall be inclusive of any fees for the use of any third party products or services required for use in the performance of this Contract V. Contractor Performance Reports Program management shall document Contractor performance, both exemplary and needing improvements where corrective action is needed or desired. Copies of corrective action reports will be forwarded to the Procurement Office for review and any necessary follow-up. The Procurement Office may contact the Contractor upon receipt of the report and may request corrective action. The Procurement Office shall discuss the Contractor’s suggested corrective action plan with the Procurement Specialist for approval of the plan. W. Offshore Performance of Work Prohibited Due to security and identity protection concerns, direct services under this contract shall be performed within the borders of the United States. Any services that are described in the specifications or scope of work that directly serve the State of Arizona or its clients and may involve access to secure or sensitive data or personal client data or development or modification of software for the State shall be performed within the borders of the United States. Unless specifically stated otherwise in the specifications, this definition does not apply to indirect or “overhead” services, redundant back-up Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 43 | Page services or services that are incidental to the performance of the contract. This provision applies to work performed by subcontractors at all tiers. X. Indemnification and Insurance 1.1 Indemnification Clause To the fullest extent permitted by law, Contractor shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the State of Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, universities, and any jurisdiction or agency issuing permits for any work included in the project, and their respective directors, officers, officials, agents and employees (hereinafter referred to as "Indemnitee") from and against any and all claims, actions, liabilities, costs, losses, or expenses, (including reasonable attorney's fees), (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Claims") arising out of actual or alleged bodily injury or personal injury of any person (including death) or loss or damage to tangible or intangible property caused, or alleged to be caused, in whole or in part, by the negligent or willful acts or omissions of Contractor or any of Contractor's directors, officers, agents, employees, volunteers or subcontractors. This indemnity includes any claim or amount arising or recovered under the Workers' Compensation Law or arising out of the failure of Contractor to conform to any federal, state or local law, statute, ordinance, rule, regulation or court decree. It is the specific intention of the parties that the Indemnitee shall, in all instances, except for Claims arising solely from the negligent or willful acts or omissions of the Indemnitee, be indemnified by Contractor from and against any and all Claims. It is agreed that Contractor will be responsible for primary loss investigation, defense and judgment costs where this indemnification is applicable. This indemnification will survive the termination of the above listed contract with the Contractor. This indemnity shall not apply if the contractor or sub-contractor(s) is/are an agency, board, commission or university of the State of Arizona. 1.2 Insurance Requirements 1.2.1 Contractor and subcontractors shall procure and maintain, until all of their obligations have been discharged, including any warranty periods under this Contract, insurance against claims for injury to persons or damage to property arising from, or in connection with, the performance of the work hereunder by the Contractor, its agents, representatives, employees or subcontractors. 1.2.2 The Insurance Requirements herein are minimum requirements for this Contract and in no way limit the indemnity covenants contained in this Contract. The State of Arizona in no way warrants that the minimum limits contained herein are sufficient to protect the Contractor from liabilities that arise out of the performance of the work under this Contract by the Contractor, its agents, representatives, employees or subcontractors, and the Contractor is free to purchase additional insurance. 1.3 Minimum Scope and Limits of Insurance Contractor shall provide coverage with limits of liability not less than those stated below. Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 44 | Page 1.3.1 Commercial General Liability (CGL) – Occurrence Form Policy shall include bodily injury, property damage, and broad form contractual liability coverage. General Aggregate $2,000,000 Products – Completed Operations Aggregate $1,000,000 Personal and Advertising Injury $1,000,000 Damage to Rented Premises $50,000 Each Occurrence $1,000,000 a. The policy shall be endorsed, as required by this written agreement, to include the State of Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, universities, officers, officials, agents, and employees as additional insureds with respect to liability arising out of the activities performed by or on behalf of the Contractor. b. Policy shall contain a waiver of subrogation endorsement, as required by this written agreement, in favor of the State of Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, universities, officers, officials, agents, and employees for losses arising from work performed by or on behalf of the Contractor. 1.3.2 Business Automobile Liability Bodily Injury and Property Damage for any owned, hired, and/or non-owned automobiles used in the performance of this Contract.  Combined Single Limit (CSL) $1,000,000 Policy shall be endorsed, as required by this written agreement, to include the State of Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, universities, officers, officials, agents, and employees as additional insureds with respect to liability arising out of the activities performed by, or on behalf of, the Contractor involving automobiles owned, hired and/or non-owned by the Contractor. c. Policy shall contain a waiver of subrogation endorsement as required by this written agreement in favor of the State of Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, universities, officers, officials, agents, and employees for losses arising from work performed by or on behalf of the Contractor. 1.3.3 Workers’ Compensation and Employers' Liability  Workers' Compensation Statutory  Employers' Liability  Each Accident $1,000,000  Disease – Each Employee $1,000,000  Disease – Policy Limit $1,000,000 d. Policy shall contain a waiver of subrogation endorsement, as required by this written agreement, in favor of the State of Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 45 | Page commissions, universities, officers, officials, agents, and employees for losses arising from work performed by or on behalf of the Contractor. e. This requirement shall not apply to each Contractor or subcontractor that is exempt under A.R.S. § 23-901, and when such Contractor or subcontractor executes the appropriate waiver form (Sole Proprietor or Independent Contractor). 1.3.4 Technology Errors & Omissions Insurance  Each Claim $2,000,000  Annual Aggregate $2,000,000 f. Such insurance shall cover any, and all errors, omissions, or negligent acts in the delivery of products, services, and/or licensed programs under this contract. g. Coverage shall include or shall not exclude settlement and/or defense of claims involving intellectual property, including but not limited to patent or copyright infringement. h. In the event that the Tech E&O insurance required by this Contract is written on a claims-made basis, Contractor warrants that any retroactive date under the policy shall precede the effective date of this Contract and, either continuous coverage will be maintained or an extended discovery period will be exercised for a period of two (2) years, beginning at the time work under this Contract is completed. 1.3.5 Media Liability Coverage  Each Claim $2,000,000  Annual Aggregate $2,000,000 i. Such insurance shall cover any and all errors and omissions or negligent acts in the production of content, including but not limited to plagiarism, defamation, libel, slander, false advertising, invasion of privacy, and infringement of copyright, title, slogan, trademark, service mark and trade dress. j. In the event that the Media Liability insurance required by this Contract is written on a claims-made basis, Contractor warrants that any retroactive date under the policy shall precede the effective date of this Contract and, either continuous coverage will be maintained, or an extended discovery period will be exercised for a period of two (2) years beginning at the time work under this Contract is completed. 1.4 Additional Insurance Requirements The policies shall include, or be endorsed to include, as required by this written agreement, the following provisions: 1.4.1 The Contractor's policies, as applicable, shall stipulate that the insurance afforded the Contractor shall be primary and that any insurance carried by the Department, its agents, Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 46 | Page officials, employees or the State of Arizona shall be excess and not contributory insurance, as provided by A.R.S. § 41-621 (E). 1.4.2 Insurance provided by the Contractor shall not limit the Contractor’s liability assumed under the indemnification provisions of this Contract. 1.5 Notice of Cancellation Applicable to all insurance policies required within the Insurance Requirements of this Contract, Contractor’s insurance shall not be permitted to expire, be suspended, be canceled, or be materially changed for any reason without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the State of Arizona. Within two (2) business days of receipt, Contractor must provide notice to the State of Arizona if they receive notice of a policy that has been or will be suspended, canceled, materially changed for any reason, has expired, or will be expiring. Such notice shall be sent directly to the Department and shall be mailed, emailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile transmission to (State Representative’s Name, Address & Fax Number). 1.6 Acceptability of Insurers Contractor’s insurance shall be placed with companies licensed in the State of Arizona or hold approved non-admitted status on the Arizona Department of Insurance List of Qualified Unauthorized Insurers. Insurers shall have an “A.M. Best” rating of not less than A- VII. The State of Arizona in no way warrants that the above-required minimum insurer rating is sufficient to protect the Contractor from potential insurer insolvency. 1.7 Verification of Coverage Contractor shall furnish the State of Arizona with certificates of insurance (valid ACORD form or equivalent approved by the State of Arizona) as required by this Contract. An authorized representative of the insurer shall sign the certificates. 1.7.1 All certificates and endorsements, as required by this written agreement, are to be received and approved by the State of Arizona before work commences. Each insurance policy required by this Contract must be in effect at, or prior to, commencement of work under this Contract. Failure to maintain the insurance policies as required by this Contract, or to provide evidence of renewal, is a material breach of contract. 1.7.2 All certificates required by this Contract shall be sent directly to the Department. The State of Arizona project/contract number and project description shall be noted on the certificate of insurance. The State of Arizona reserves the right to require complete copies of all insurance policies required by this Contract at any time. 1.8 Subcontractors Contractor’s certificate(s) shall include all subcontractors as insureds under its policies or Contractor shall be responsible for ensuring and/or verifying that all subcontractors have valid and collectable insurance as evidenced by the certificates of insurance and endorsements for each subcontractor. All coverages for subcontractors shall be subject to the minimum Insurance Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 47 | Page Requirements identified above. The Department reserves the right to require, at any time throughout the life of this contract, proof from the Contractor that its subcontractors have the required coverage. 1.9 Approval and Modifications The Contracting Agency, in consultation with State Risk, reserves the right to review or make modifications to the insurance limits, required coverages, or endorsements throughout the life of this contract, as deemed necessary. Such action will not require a formal Contract amendment but may be made by administrative action. 1.10 Exceptions In the event the Contractor or subcontractor(s) is/are a public entity, then the Insurance Requirements shall not apply. Such public entity shall provide a certificate of self-insurance. If the Contractor or subcontractor(s) is/are a State of Arizona agency, board, commission, or university, none of the above shall apply. Y. Data Privacy and Security Contractor shall treat all information obtained through performance of the contract, as confidential or sensitive information consistent with State and federal law and State Policy. Contractor or its agents shall not use any data obtained in the performance of the contract in any manner except as necessary for the proper discharge of its obligations and protection of its rights related to this agreement. Contractor shall establish and maintain procedures and controls acceptable to the State for the purpose of assuring that data in its or its agents’ possession is not mishandled, misused, released, disclosed, or used in an inappropriate manner in performance of the contract. This includes data contained in Contractor’s records obtained from the State or others, necessary for contract performance. Contractor and its agents shall take all reasonable steps and precautions to safeguard this information and data and shall not divulge the information or data to parties other than those needed for the performance of duties under the contract. Z. Data Privacy/Security Incident Management Contractor and its agents shall cooperate and collaborate with appropriate State personnel to identify and respond to an information security or data privacy incident, including a security breach. 1. Threat of Security Breach Contractor(s) agrees to notify the State Chief Information Officer (CIO), the State Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and other key personnel as identified by the State of any perceived threats placing the supported infrastructure and/or applications in danger of breach of security. The speed of notice shall be at least commensurate with the level of threat, as perceived by the Contractor(s). The State agrees to provide contact information for the State CIO, CISO and key personnel to the Contractor(s). 2. Discovery of Security Breach Contractor agrees to immediately notify the State CIO, the CISO and key personnel as identified by the State of a discovered breach of security. The State agrees to provide contact information Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 48 | Page for the State CIO, the CISO and key personnel. AA. Security Requirements for Contractor Personnel Each individual proposed to provide services through this contract agrees to security clearance and background check procedures, including fingerprinting, as defined by the Arizona Department of Administration in accordance with Arizona Revised Statutes §41-710. The results of the individual’s background check procedures must meet all HIPAA and law enforcement requirements. Contractor is responsible for all costs to obtain security clearance for their consultants providing services through this contract. Contractor personnel, agents or sub-contractors that have administrative access to the State’s networks may be subject to any additional security requirements of the State as may be required for the performance of the contract. The Contractor, its agents and sub-contractors shall provide documentation to the State confirming compliance with all such additional security requirements for performance of the contract. Additional security requirements include but are not limited to the following: 1. Identity and Address Verification – that verifies the individual is who he or she claims to be including verification of the candidate’s present and previous addresses; 2. UNAX/confidentiality Training; 3. HIPAA Privacy and Security Training; and 4. Information Security Training. BB. Access Constraints and Requirements Contractor access to State facilities and resources shall be properly authorized by State personnel, based on business need and will be restricted to least possible privilege. Upon approval of access privileges, the Contractor shall maintain strict adherence to all policies, standards, and procedures. Policies / Standards, ADOA/ASET Policies / Procedures, and Arizona Revised Statues (A.R.S.) §28- 447, §28-449, §38-421, §13-2408, §13-2316, §41-770. Failure of the Contractor, its agents or subcontractors to comply with policies, standards, and procedures including any person who commits an unlawful breach or harmful access (physical or virtual) will be subject to prosecution under all applicable state and / or federal laws. Any and all recovery or reconstruction costs or other liabilities associated with an unlawful breach or harmful access shall be paid by the Contractor. CC. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 The Contractor warrants that it is familiar with the requirements of HIPAA, as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act) of 2009, and accompanying regulations and will comply with all applicable HIPAA requirements in the course of this Contract. Contractor warrants that it will cooperate with the State in the course of performance of the Contract so that both the State and the Contractor will be in compliance with HIPAA, including cooperation and coordination with the Arizona Strategic Enterprise Technology (ASET) Group, Statewide Information Security and Privacy Office (SISPO), Chief Privacy Officer and HIPAA Coordinator and other compliance officials required by HIPAA and its regulations. Contractor will sign any documents that are reasonably necessary to keep the State and Contractor in compliance with Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 49 | Page HIPAA, including but not limited to, business associate agreements. If requested, the Contractor agrees to sign a “Pledge to Protect Confidential Information” and to abide by the statements addressing the creation, use and disclosure of confidential information, including information designated as protected health information and all other confidential or sensitive information as defined in policy. In addition, if requested, Contractor agrees to attend or participate in job related HIPAA training that is: (1) intended to make the Contractor proficient in HIPAA for purposes of performing the services required and (2) presented by a HIPAA Privacy Officer or other person or program knowledgeable and experienced in HIPAA and who has been approved by the ASET/SISPO Chief Privacy Officer and HIPAA Coordinator. Suggested References: https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/HIPAA-Administrative- Simplification/HIPAAGenInfo/downloads/hipaalaw.pdf http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/ DD. Compliance Requirements for A.R.S. § 41-4401, Government Procurement: E-Verify Requirement 1. The Contractor warrants compliance with all Federal immigration laws and regulations relating to employees and warrants its compliance with Section A.R.S. § 23-214, Subsection A. (That subsection reads: “After December 31, 2007, every employer, after hiring an employee, shall verify the employment eligibility of the employee through the E-Verify program.) 2. A breach of a warranty regarding compliance with immigration laws and regulations shall be deemed a material breach of the Contract and the Contractor may be subject to penalties up to and including termination of the Contract. 3. Failure to comply with a State audit process to randomly verify the employment records of Contractors and subcontractors shall be deemed a material breach of the Contract and the Contractor may be subject to penalties up to and including termination of the Contract. 4. The State Agency retains the legal right to inspect the papers of any employee who works on the Contract to ensure that the Contractor or subcontractor is complying with the warranty under paragraph One (1). 5.2 State of Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions 1. Definition of Terms As used in this Solicitation and any resulting Contract, the terms listed below are defined as follows: 1.1. “Attachment” means any item the Solicitation requires the Offeror to submit as part of the Offer. 1.2. “Contract” means the combination of the Solicitation, including the Uniform and Special Instructions to Offerors, the Uniform and Special Terms and Conditions, and the Specifications and Statement or Scope of Work; the Offer and any Best and Final Offers; and any Solicitation Amendments or Contract Amendments. Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 50 | Page 1.3. "Contract Amendment" means a written document signed by the Procurement Officer that is issued for the purpose of making changes in the Contract. 1.4. “Contractor” means any person who has a Contract with the State. 1.5. “Days” means calendar days unless otherwise specified. 1.6. “Exhibit” means any item labeled as an Exhibit in the Solicitation or placed in the Exhibits section of the Solicitation. 1.7. “Gratuity” means a payment, loan, subscription, advance, deposit of money, services, or anything of more than nominal value, present or promised, unless consideration of substantially equal or greater value is received. 1.8. “Materials” means all property, including equipment, supplies, printing, insurance and leases of property but does not include land, a permanent interest in land or real property or leasing space. 1.9. “Procurement Officer” means the person, or his or her designee, duly authorized by the State to enter into and administer Contracts and make written determinations with respect to the Contract. 1.10. “Services” means the furnishing of labor, time or effort by a contractor or subcontractor which does not involve the delivery of a specific end product other than required reports and performance, but does not include employment agreements or collective bargaining agreements. 1.11. “Subcontract” means any Contract, express or implied, between the Contractor and another party or between a subcontractor and another party delegating or assigning, in whole or in part, the making or furnishing of any material or any service required for the performance of the Contract. 1.12. “State” means the State of Arizona and Department or Agency of the State that executes the Contract. 1.13. “State Fiscal Year” means the period beginning with July 1 and ending June 30. 2. Contract Interpretation 2.1. Arizona Law. The Arizona law applies to this Contract including, where applicable, the Uniform Commercial Code as adopted by the State of Arizona and the Arizona Procurement Code, Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) Title 41, Chapter 23, and its implementing rules, Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) Title 2, Chapter 7. 2.2. Implied Contract Terms. Each provision of law and any terms required by law to be in this Contract are a part of this Contract as if fully stated in it. 2.3. Contract Order of Precedence. In the event of a conflict in the provisions of the Contract, as accepted by the State and as they may be amended, the following shall prevail in the order set forth below: 2.3.1. Special Terms and Conditions; 2.3.2. Uniform Terms and Conditions; 2.3.3. Statement or Scope of Work; Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 51 | Page 2.3.4. Specifications; 2.3.5. Attachments; 2.3.6. Exhibits; 2.3.7. Documents referenced or included in the Solicitation. 2.4. Relationship of Parties. The Contractor under this Contract is an independent Contractor. Neither party to this Contract shall be deemed to be the employee or agent of the other party to the Contract. 2.5. Severability. The provisions of this Contract are severable. Any term or condition deemed illegal or invalid shall not affect any other term or condition of the Contract. 2.6. No Parole Evidence. This Contract is intended by the parties as a final and complete expression of their agreement. No course of prior dealings between the parties and no usage of the trade shall supplement or explain any terms used in this document and no other understanding either oral or in writing shall be binding. 2.7. No Waiver. Either party’s failure to insist on strict performance of any term or condition of the Contract shall not be deemed a waiver of that term or condition even if the party accepting or acquiescing in the nonconforming performance knows of the nature of the performance and fails to object to it. 3. Contract Administration and Operation 3.1. Records. Under A.R.S. § 35-214 and § 35-215, the Contractor shall retain and shall contractually require each subcontractor to retain all data and other “records” relating to the acquisition and performance of the Contract for a period of five years after the completion of the Contract. All records shall be subject to inspection and audit by the State at reasonable times. Upon request, the Contractor shall produce a legible copy of any or all such records. 3.2. Non-Discrimination. The Contractor shall comply with State Executive Order No. 2009-09 and all other applicable Federal and State laws, rules and regulations, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. 3.3. Audit. Pursuant to ARS § 35-214, at any time during the term of this Contract and five (5) years thereafter, the Contractor’s or any subcontractor’s books and records shall be subject to audit by the State and, where applicable, the Federal Government, to the extent that the books and records relate to the performance of the Contract or Subcontract. 3.4. Facilities Inspection and Materials Testing. The Contractor agrees to permit access to its facilities, subcontractor facilities and the Contractor’s processes or services, at reasonable times for inspection of the facilities or materials covered under this Contract. The State shall also have the right to test, at its own cost, the materials to be supplied under this Contract. Neither inspection of the Contractor’s facilities nor materials testing shall constitute final acceptance of the materials or services. If the State determines non-compliance of the materials, the Contractor shall be responsible for the payment of all costs incurred by the State for testing and inspection. 3.5. Notices. Notices to the Contractor required by this Contract shall be made by the State to the person indicated on the Offer and Acceptance form submitted by the Contractor unless Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 52 | Page otherwise stated in the Contract. Notices to the State required by the Contract shall be made by the Contractor to the Solicitation Contact Person indicated on the Solicitation cover sheet, unless otherwise stated in the Contract. An authorized Procurement Officer and an authorized Contractor representative may change their respective person to whom notice shall be given by written notice to the other and an amendment to the Contract shall not be necessary. 3.6. Advertising, Publishing and Promotion of Contract. The Contractor shall not use, advertise or promote information for commercial benefit concerning this Contract without the prior written approval of the Procurement Officer. 3.7. Property of the State. Any materials, including reports, computer programs and other deliverables, created under this Contract are the sole property of the State. The Contractor is not entitled to a patent or copyright on those materials and may not transfer the patent or copyright to anyone else. The Contractor shall not use or release these materials without the prior written consent of the State. 3.8. Ownership of Intellectual Property. Any and all intellectual property, including but not limited to copyright, invention, trademark, trade name, service mark, and/or trade secrets created or conceived pursuant to or as a result of this contract and any related subcontract (“Intellectual Property”), shall be work made for hire and the State shall be considered the creator of such Intellectual Property. The agency, department, division, board or commission of the State of Arizona requesting the issuance of this contract shall own (for and on behalf of the State) the entire right, title and interest to the Intellectual Property throughout the world. Contractor shall notify the State, within thirty (30) days, of the creation of any Intellectual Property by it or its subcontractor(s). Contractor, on behalf of itself and any subcontractor(s), agrees to execute any and all document(s) necessary to assure ownership of the Intellectual Property vests in the State and shall take no affirmative actions that might have the effect of vesting all or part of the Intellectual Property in any entity other than the State. The Intellectual Property shall not be disclosed by contractor or its subcontractor(s) to any entity not the State without the express written authorization of the agency, department, division, board or commission of the State of Arizona requesting the issuance of this contract. 3.9. Federal Immigration and Nationality Act. The contractor shall comply with all federal, state and local immigration laws and regulations relating to the immigration status of their employees during the term of the contract. Further, the contractor shall flow down this requirement to all subcontractors utilized during the term of the contract. The State shall retain the right to perform random audits of contractor and subcontractor records or to inspect papers of any employee thereof to ensure compliance. Should the State determine that the contractor and/or any subcontractors be found noncompliant, the State may pursue all remedies allowed by law, including, but not limited to; suspension of work, termination of the contract for default and suspension and/or debarment of the contractor. 3.10 E-Verify Requirements. In accordance with A.R.S. § 41-4401, Contractor warrants compliance with all Federal immigration laws and regulations relating to employees and warrants its compliance with Section A.R.S. § 23-214, Subsection A. 3.11 Offshore Performance of Work Prohibited. Any services that are described in the specifications or scope of work that directly serve the State of Arizona or its clients and involve access to secure or sensitive data or personal client data shall be performed within the defined territories of the United States. Unless specifically Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 53 | Page stated otherwise in the specifications, this paragraph does not apply to indirect or 'overhead' services, redundant back-up services or services that are incidental to the performance of the contract. This provision applies to work performed by subcontractors at all tiers. 4. Costs and Payments 4.1. Payments. Payments shall comply with the requirements of A.R.S. Titles 35 and 41, Net 30 days. Upon receipt and acceptance of goods or services, the Contractor shall submit a complete and accurate invoice for payment from the State within thirty (30) days. 4.2. Delivery. Unless stated otherwise in the Contract, all prices shall be F.O.B. Destination and shall include all freight delivery and unloading at the destination. 4.3. Applicable Taxes. 4.3.1. Payment of Taxes. The Contractor shall be responsible for paying all applicable taxes. 4.3.2. State and Local Transaction Privilege Taxes. The State of Arizona is subject to all applicable state and local transaction privilege taxes. Transaction privilege taxes apply to the sale and are the responsibility of the seller to remit. Failure to collect such taxes from the buyer does not relieve the seller from its obligation to remit taxes. 4.3.3. Tax Indemnification. Contractor and all subcontractors shall pay all Federal, state and local taxes applicable to its operation and any persons employed by the Contractor. Contractor shall, and require all subcontractors to hold the State harmless from any responsibility for taxes, damages and interest, if applicable, contributions required under Federal, and/or state and local laws and regulations and any other costs including transaction privilege taxes, unemployment compensation insurance, Social Security and Worker’s Compensation. 4.3.4. IRS W9 Form. In order to receive payment the Contractor shall have a current I.R.S. W9 Form on file with the State of Arizona, unless not required by law. 4.4. Availability of Funds for the Next State fiscal year. Funds may not presently be available for performance under this Contract beyond the current state fiscal year. No legal liability on the part of the State for any payment may arise under this Contract beyond the current state fiscal year until funds are made available for performance of this Contract. 4.5. Availability of Funds for the current State fiscal year. Should the State Legislature enter back into session and reduce the appropriations or for any reason and these goods or services are not funded, the State may take any of the following actions: 4.5.1. Accept a decrease in price offered by the contractor; 4.5.2. Cancel the Contract; or 4.5.3. Cancel the contract and re-solicit the requirements. 5. Contract Changes 5.1. Amendments. This Contract is issued under the authority of the Procurement Officer who signed this Contract. The Contract may be modified only through a Contract Amendment within the scope of the Contract. Changes to the Contract, including the addition of work or materials, the revision of payment terms, or the substitution of work or materials, directed by a person who is Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 54 | Page not specifically authorized by the procurement officer in writing or made unilaterally by the Contractor are violations of the Contract and of applicable law. Such changes, including unauthorized written Contract Amendments shall be void and without effect, and the Contractor shall not be entitled to any claim under this Contract based on those changes. 5.2. Subcontracts. The Contractor shall not enter into any Subcontract under this Contract for the performance of this contract without the advance written approval of the Procurement Officer. The Contractor shall clearly list any proposed subcontractors and the subcontractor’s proposed responsibilities. The Subcontract shall incorporate by reference the terms and conditions of this Contract. 5.3. Assignment and Delegation. The Contractor shall not assign any right nor delegate any duty under this Contract without the prior written approval of the Procurement Officer. The State shall not unreasonably withhold approval. 6. Risk and Liability 6.1. Risk of Loss: The Contractor shall bear all loss of conforming material covered under this Contract until received by authorized personnel at the location designated in the purchase order or Contract. Mere receipt does not constitute final acceptance. The risk of loss for nonconforming materials shall remain with the Contractor regardless of receipt. 6.2. Indemnification 6.2.1. Contractor/Vendor Indemnification (Not Public Agency) The parties to this contract agree that the State of Arizona, its departments, agencies, boards and commissions shall be indemnified and held harmless by the contractor for the vicarious liability of the State as a result of entering into this contract. However, the parties further agree that the State of Arizona, its departments, agencies, boards and commissions shall be responsible for its own negligence. Each party to this contract is responsible for its own negligence. 6.2.2. Public Agency Language Only Each party (as 'indemnitor') agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the other party (as 'indemnitee') from and against any and all claims, losses, liability, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) (hereinafter collectively referred to as 'claims') arising out of bodily injury of any person (including death) or property damage but only to the extent that such claims which result in vicarious/derivative liability to the indemnitee, are caused by the act, omission, negligence, misconduct, or other fault of the indemnitor, its officers, officials, agents, employees, or volunteers." 6.3. Indemnification - Patent and Copyright. The Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the State against any liability, including costs and expenses, for infringement of any patent, trademark or copyright arising out of Contract performance or use by the State of materials furnished or work performed under this Contract. The State shall reasonably notify the Contractor of any claim for which it may be liable under this paragraph. If the contractor is insured pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-621 and § 35-154, this section shall not apply. 6.4. Force Majeure. 6.4.1 Except for payment of sums due, neither party shall be liable to the other nor deemed in Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 55 | Page default under this Contract if and to the extent that such party’s performance of this Contract is prevented by reason of force majeure. The term “force majeure” means an occurrence that is beyond the control of the party affected and occurs without its fault or negligence. Without limiting the foregoing, force majeure includes acts of God; acts of the public enemy; war; riots; strikes; mobilization; labor disputes; civil disorders; fire; flood; lockouts; injunctions-intervention-acts; or failures or refusals to act by government authority; and other similar occurrences beyond the control of the party declaring force majeure which such party is unable to prevent by exercising reasonable diligence. 6.4.2. Force Majeure shall not include the following occurrences: 6.4.2.1. Late delivery of equipment or materials caused by congestion at a manufacturer’s plant or elsewhere, or an oversold condition of the market; 6.4.2.2. Late performance by a subcontractor unless the delay arises out of a force majeure occurrence in accordance with this force majeure term and condition; or 6.4.2.3. Inability of either the Contractor or any subcontractor to acquire or maintain any required insurance, bonds, licenses or permits. 6.4.3. If either party is delayed at any time in the progress of the work by force majeure, the delayed party shall notify the other party in writing of such delay, as soon as is practicable and no later than the following working day, of the commencement thereof and shall specify the causes of such delay in such notice. Such notice shall be delivered or mailed certified-return receipt and shall make a specific reference to this article, thereby invoking its provisions. The delayed party shall cause such delay to cease as soon as practicable and shall notify the other party in writing when it has done so. The time of completion shall be extended by Contract Amendment for a period of time equal to the time that results or effects of such delay prevent the delayed party from performing in accordance with this Contract. 6.4.4. Any delay or failure in performance by either party hereto shall not constitute default hereunder or give rise to any claim for damages or loss of anticipated profits if, and to the extent that such delay or failure is caused by force majeure. 6.5. Third Party Antitrust Violations. The Contractor assigns to the State any claim for overcharges resulting from antitrust violations to the extent that those violations concern materials or services supplied by third parties to the Contractor, toward fulfillment of this Contract. 7. Warranties 7.1. Liens. The Contractor warrants that the materials supplied under this Contract are free of liens and shall remain free of liens. 7.2. Quality. Unless otherwise modified elsewhere in these terms and conditions, the Contractor warrants that, for one year after acceptance by the State of the materials, they shall be: 7.2.1. Of a quality to pass without objection in the trade under the Contract description; 7.2.2. Fit for the intended purposes for which the materials are used; 7.2.3. Within the variations permitted by the Contract and are of even kind, quantity, and quality within each unit and among all units; Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 56 | Page 7.2.4. Adequately contained, packaged and marked as the Contract may require; and 7.2.5. Conform to the written promises or affirmations of fact made by the Contractor. 7.3. Fitness. The Contractor warrants that any material supplied to the State shall fully conform to all requirements of the Contract and all representations of the Contractor, and shall be fit for all purposes and uses required by the Contract. 7.4. Inspection/Testing. The warranties set forth in subparagraphs 7.1 through 7.3 of this paragraph are not affected by inspection or testing of or payment for the materials by the State. 7.5. Compliance With Applicable Laws. The materials and services supplied under this Contract shall comply with all applicable Federal, state and local laws, and the Contractor shall maintain all applicable license and permit requirements. 7.6. Survival of Rights and Obligations after Contract Expiration or Termination. 7.6.1. Contractor's Representations and Warranties. All representations and warranties made by the Contractor under this Contract shall survive the expiration or termination hereof. In addition, the parties hereto acknowledge that pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-510, except as provided in A.R.S. § 12-529, the State is not subject to or barred by any limitations of actions prescribed in A.R.S., Title 12, Chapter 5. 7.6.2. Purchase Orders. The Contractor shall, in accordance with all terms and conditions of the Contract, fully perform and shall be obligated to comply with all purchase orders received by the Contractor prior to the expiration or termination hereof, unless otherwise directed in writing by the Procurement Officer, including, without limitation, all purchase orders received prior to but not fully performed and satisfied at the expiration or termination of this Contract. 8. State's Contractual Remedies 8.1. Right to Assurance. If the State in good faith has reason to believe that the Contractor does not intend to, or is unable to perform or continue performing under this Contract, the Procurement Officer may demand in writing that the Contractor give a written assurance of intent to perform. Failure by the Contractor to provide written assurance within the number of Days specified in the demand may, at the State’s option, be the basis for terminating the Contract under the Uniform Terms and Conditions or other rights and remedies available by law or provided by the contract. 8.2. Stop Work Order. 8.2.1. The State may, at any time, by written order to the Contractor, require the Contractor to stop all or any part, of the work called for by this Contract for period(s) of days indicated by the State after the order is delivered to the Contractor. The order shall be specifically identified as a stop work order issued under this clause. Upon receipt of the order, the Contractor shall immediately comply with its terms and take all reasonable steps to minimize the incurrence of costs allocable to the work covered by the order during the period of work stoppage. 8.2.2. If a stop work order issued under this clause is canceled or the period of the order or any extension expires, the Contractor shall resume work. The Procurement Officer shall make an equitable adjustment in the delivery schedule or Contract price, or both, and Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 57 | Page the Contract shall be amended in writing accordingly. 8.3. Non-exclusive Remedies. The rights and the remedies of the State under this Contract are not exclusive. 8.4. Nonconforming Tender. Materials or services supplied under this Contract shall fully comply with the Contract. The delivery of materials or services or a portion of the materials or services that do not fully comply constitutes a breach of contract. On delivery of nonconforming materials or services, the State may terminate the Contract for default under applicable termination clauses in the Contract, exercise any of its rights and remedies under the Uniform Commercial Code, or pursue any other right or remedy available to it. 8.5. Right of Offset. The State shall be entitled to offset against any sums due the Contractor, any expenses or costs incurred by the State, or damages assessed by the State concerning the Contractor’s non-conforming performance or failure to perform the Contract, including expenses, costs and damages described in the Uniform Terms and Conditions. 9. Contract Termination 9.1. Cancellation for Conflict of Interest. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-511, the State may cancel this Contract within three (3) years after Contract execution without penalty or further obligation if any person significantly involved in initiating, negotiating, securing, drafting or creating the Contract on behalf of the State is or becomes at any time while the Contract or an extension of the Contract is in effect an employee of or a consultant to any other party to this Contract with respect to the subject matter of the Contract. The cancellation shall be effective when the Contractor receives written notice of the cancellation unless the notice specifies a later time. If the Contractor is a political subdivision of the State, it may also cancel this Contract as provided in A.R.S. § 38-511. 9.2. Gratuities. The State may, by written notice, terminate this Contract, in whole or in part, if the State determines that employment or a Gratuity was offered or made by the Contractor or a representative of the Contractor to any officer or employee of the State for the purpose of influencing the outcome of the procurement or securing the Contract, an amendment to the Contract, or favorable treatment concerning the Contract, including the making of any determination or decision about contract performance. The State, in addition to any other rights or remedies, shall be entitled to recover exemplary damages in the amount of three times the value of the Gratuity offered by the Contractor. 9.3. Suspension or Debarment. The State may, by written notice to the Contractor, immediately terminate this Contract if the State determines that the Contractor has been debarred, suspended or otherwise lawfully prohibited from participating in any public procurement activity, including but not limited to, being disapproved as a subcontractor of any public procurement unit or other governmental body. Submittal of an offer or execution of a contract shall attest that the contractor is not currently suspended or debarred. If the contractor becomes suspended or debarred, the contractor shall immediately notify the State. 9.4. Termination for Convenience. The State reserves the right to terminate the Contract, in whole or in part at any time when in the best interest of the State, without penalty or recourse. Upon receipt of the written notice, the Contractor shall stop all work, as directed in the notice, notify all subcontractors of the effective date of the termination and minimize all further costs to the State. In the event of termination under this paragraph, all documents, data and reports prepared by Master Agreement Section 4: Lead State (ARIZONA) Terms and Conditions State of Arizona State Procurement Office 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Contract No: ADSPO16-130651 Description: Software Value-Added Reseller (SVAR) Services 58 | Page the Contractor under the Contract shall become the property of and be delivered to the State upon demand. The Contractor shall be entitled to receive just and equitable compensation for work in progress, work completed and materials accepted before the effective date of the termination. The cost principles and procedures provided in A.A.C. R2-7-701 shall apply. 9.5. Termination for Default. 9.5.1. In addition to the rights reserved in the contract, the State may terminate the Contract in whole or in part due to the failure of the Contractor to comply with any term or condition of the Contract, to acquire and maintain all required insurance policies, bonds, licenses and permits, or to make satisfactory progress in performing the Contract. The Procurement Officer shall provide written notice of the termination and the reasons for it to the Contractor. 9.5.2. Upon termination under this paragraph, all goods, materials, documents, data and reports prepared by the Contractor under the Contract shall become the property of and be delivered to the State on demand. 9.5.3. The State may, upon termination of this Contract, procure, on terms and in the manner that it deems appropriate, materials or services to replace those under this Contract. The Contractor shall be liable to the State for any excess costs incurred by the State in procuring materials or services in substitution for those due from the Contractor. 9.6. Continuation of Performance Through Termination. The Contractor shall continue to perform, in accordance with the requirements of the Contract, up to the date of termination, as directed in the termination notice. 10. Contract Claims All contract claims or controversies under this Contract shall be resolved according to A.R.S. Title 41, Chapter 23, Article 9, and rules adopted thereunder. 11. Arbitration The parties to this Contract agree to resolve all disputes arising out of or relating to this contract through arbitration, after exhausting applicable administrative review, to the extent required by A.R.S. § 12-1518, except as may be required by other applicable statutes (Title 41). 12. Comments Welcome The State Procurement Office periodically reviews the Uniform Terms and Conditions and welcomes any comments you may have. Please submit your comments to: State Procurement Administrator, State Procurement Office, 100 North 15th Avenue, Suite 201, Phoenix, Arizona, 85007. 7/31/2023 3/16/2023 12/20/2022 9/15/2022 6/29/2022 STATE OF CALIFORNIA PARTICIPATING ADDENDUM 7-16-70-36 AMENDMENT 7 SOFTWARE VAR Arizona NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Number ADSPO16-130651 SHI International, Corp. (Contractor) Page 1 of 1 The parties mutually agree to amend Participating Addendum 7-16-70-36 as follows: 1.Agreement is extended from April 7, 2022, to June 30, 2022. Section 2. TERM, Subpart A is revised to read as follows: The term of this Participating Addendum shall begin upon signature approval by the State and end June 30, 2022, or upon termination by the State, whichever occurs first. All other terms and conditions of the Participating Addendum shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date of execution by both parties below. STATE OF CALIFORNIA Department of General Services CONTRACTOR SHI International, Corp. Agency Name Contractor Name Authorized Signature Date Signed Authorized Signature Date Signed Stephanne Lim, MAU2 Supervisor Printed Name/Title of Person Signing Printed Name/Title of Person Signing 707 Third Street West Sacramento, CA 95605 290 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 Address Address 3/17/2022 STATE OF CALIFORNIA PARTICIPATING ADDENDUM 7-16-70-36 AMENDMENT 6 SOFTWARE VAR Arizona NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Number ADSPO16-130651 SHI International, Corp. (Contractor) Page 1 of 1 The parties mutually agree to amend Participating Addendum 7-16-70-36 as follows: 1.Agreement is extended from January 7, 2022, to April 7, 2022. Section 2. TERM, Subpart A is revised to read as follows: The term of this Participating Addendum shall begin upon signature approval by the State and end April 7, 2022, or upon termination by the State, whichever occurs first. All other terms and conditions of the Participating Addendum shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date of execution by both parties below. STATE OF CALIFORNIA Department of General Services CONTRACTOR SHI International, Corp. Agency Name Contractor Name Authorized Signature Date Signed Authorized Signature Date Signed Stephanne Lim, MAU2 Supervisor Printed Name/Title of Person Signing Printed Name/Title of Person Signing 707 Third Street West Sacramento, CA 95605 290 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 Address Address 12/15/2021 Elisabeth Arnold - Lead Contracts Specialist 12/17/2021 STATE OF CALIFORNIA PARTICIPATING ADDENDUM 7-16-70-36 AMENDMENT 5 SOFTWARE VAR Arizona NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Number ADSPO16-130651 SHI International, Corp. (Contractor) The parties mutually agree to amend Participating Addendum 7-16-70-36 as follows: 1.Agreement is extended from April 7, 2021 to January 7, 2022. Section 2. TERM, Subpart A is revised to read as follows: The term of this Participating Addendum shall begin upon signature approval by the State and end January 7, 2022, or upon termination by the State, whichever occurs first. All other terms and conditions of the Participating Addendum shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date of execution by both parties below. STATE OF CALIFORNIA CONTRACTOR Department of General Services SHI International, Corp. Agency Name Contractor Name Authorized Signature Date Signed Authorized Signature Date Signed Stephanne Lim, MAU2 Supervisor Printed Name/Title of Person Signing Printed Name/Title of Person Signing 707 Third Street 290 Davidson Ave. West Sacramento, CA 95605 Somerset, NJ 08873 Address Address Page 1 of 1