1.6.5
Contractor Responsibility
The system Contractor shall be responsible for all handling and control of
products provided under this contract.
1.7
SEQUENCING AND SCHEDULING
a. Each part of the system shall be installed and phased into operation as
required by the project schedule.
b. Schedule and coordinate work with all other trades and suppliers whose
work is critical to the successful installation of the system.
c. Furnish and install all required items for a complete and operating
installation so as to cause no delay in work by others, or completion of
the facility project.
d. Final inspection and acceptance testing of each system shall be
performed after the system installation and commissioning has been
completed.
1.8
WARRANTY
a. Guarantee the operational and physical integrity of the provided
system, including a warranty against all defects in design, equipment,
materials, software, workmanship, and improper installation and
adjustments, for a period of at least one year from the date the operating
system is accepted by the Government after satisfactory completion of final
inspection and acceptance tests. This warranty shall not cover any
malfunctions or damage caused by misuse, abuse or neglect. If the system
Contractor or Manufacturer warranty is for a period longer than one year,
the longest warranty period shall govern. The system Contractor shall
furnish a warranty document with the Product Data submittal.
b. During the warranty period any maintenance, adjustments or repairs
shall be made free of charge. Repair service response time shall be as
specified herein under Maintenance and Repair Service. Warranty repair of
minor malfunctions desired by the Government at other than normal working
hours may be charged at current labor rates for the premium portion of time.
1.9
MAINTENANCE
1.9.1
Extra Materials
1.9.1.1
Off-The-Shelf Maintenance Parts
The system Contractor shall guarantee that a stock of the Manufacturer's
parts required for maintenance service shall be available off-the-shelf
from the system Contractor or Manufacturer, and can be express delivered to
the medical facility if not available locally.
a. Parts that must be ordered from the Manufacturer for the repair of a
major malfunction, as defined herein, shall be deliverable within one day
after the major malfunction has been identified.
b. Parts that must be ordered from the Manufacturer for the repair of a
minor malfunction, as defined herein, shall be deliverable within three
days after the minor malfunction has been identified.
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