Contractor Default Clause Samples

The Contractor Default clause defines the circumstances under which a contractor is considered to have failed to meet their contractual obligations. Typically, this clause outlines specific events such as failure to perform work on time, not adhering to quality standards, or breaching other key terms of the agreement. It often details the process for notifying the contractor of the default and any opportunities to remedy the situation. The core function of this clause is to provide a clear framework for addressing contractor failures, thereby protecting the interests of the other party and ensuring accountability in contract performance.
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Contractor Default. Providing services made necessary by a Contractor’s default.
Contractor Default. The Contractor shall be in default under this Contract if Contractor commits any material breach of any covenant, warranty, obligation or certification under this Contract, fails to perform the Services in conformance with the specifications and warranties provided in this Contract, or clearly manifests an intent not to perform future obligations under this Contract, and such breach or default is not cured, or such manifestation of an intent not to perform is not corrected by reasonable written assurances of performance within thirty (30) days after delivery of the State’s notice period, or such longer period as the State may specify in such notice.
Contractor Default. Failure of the Contractor, which has neither been remedied nor waived, to perform or otherwise to comply with the terms of the Construction Contract.
Contractor Default. OWNER’S RIGHT TO SUSPEND WORK AND ANNUL CONTRACT The Work or any portion of the Work under contract shall be suspended immediately on written order of the OWNER declaring the CONTRACTOR to be in default. A copy of such notice shall be served on the CONTRACTOR’S surety. The contract may be annulled by the OWNER for any good cause or causes, among others of which special reference is made to the following: A. failure of the CONTRACTOR to start the work within 10 days from date specified in the written work order issued by the OWNER to begin the work; B. evidence that the progress of the work being made by the CONTRACTOR is insufficient to complete the work within the specified working time; C. failure of the CONTRACTOR to provide sufficient and proper equipment, materials or construction forces for properly executing the Work; D. evidence that the CONTRACTOR has abandoned the Work or discontinuance of the performance of the Work or any part thereof and failure to resume performance within a reasonable time after notice to do so; E. evidence that the CONTRACTOR has become insolvent or bankrupt, or otherwise financially unable to carry on the Work; F. deliberate failure on the part of the CONTRACTOR to observe any requirements of the specifications or to comply with any orders given by the Engineer as provided for in the specifications; G. failure of the CONTRACTOR to promptly make good any defects in materials or workmanship, or any defects of any nature, the correction of which has been directed in writing by the OWNER; H. evidence of collusion for the purpose of illegally procuring a contract or perpetrating fraud on the OWNER in the construction of work under contract; I. repeated violations of safe working procedures; J. the filing by the CONTRACTOR of litigation against the OWNER prior to final completion of the Work. When the Work is suspended for any of the causes itemized above, or for any other cause or causes, the CONTRACTOR shall discontinue the Work or such part thereof as the OWNER shall designate, whereupon the surety may either at its option assume the Contract or that portion thereof which the OWNER has ordered the CONTRACTOR to discontinue and perform the same or, with the written consent of the OWNER, sublet the same, provided, however, that the surety shall exercise its option within two weeks after the written notice to discontinue the work has been served upon the CONTRACTOR and upon the surety or its authorized agents. The surety in such...
Contractor Default. A. The City shall have the right to declare the Contractor in default: 1. Upon a breach by the Contractor of a material term or condition of this Agreement, including unsatisfactory performance of the services; 2. Upon insolvency or the commencement of any proceeding by or against the Contractor, either voluntarily or involuntarily, under the Bankruptcy Code or relating to the insolvency, receivership, liquidation, or composition of the Contractor for the benefit of creditors; 3. If the Contractor refuses or fails to proceed with the services under the Agreement when and as directed by the Commissioner; 4. If the Contractor or any of its officers, directors, partners, five percent (5%) or greater shareholders, principals, or other employee or person substantially involved in its activities are indicted or convicted after execution of the Agreement under any state or federal law of any of the following: a. a criminal offense incident to obtaining or attempting to obtain or performing a public or private contract; b. fraud, embezzlement, theft, bribery, forgery, falsification, or destruction of records, or receiving stolen property; c. a criminal violation of any state or federal antitrust law; d. violation of the Racketeer Influence and Corrupt Organization Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq., or the Mail Fraud Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1341 et seq., for acts in connection with the submission of bids or proposals for a public or private contract;
Contractor Default. Failure of the CONTRACTOR, which has neither been remedied nor waived, to perform or otherwise to comply with the terms of the Contract.
Contractor Default. Contractor will deliver the Deliverables as stated in the SOW. In the event Contractor fails to deliver the Deliverables according to the SOW, Procuring Agency may declare Contractor to be in Default hereunder. In the event Procuring Agency declares Contractor to be in Default, Procuring Agency will give written notice to Contractor describing the Default and will specify a reasonable period of time during which Contractor will remediate the Default. Contractor will then give Procuring Agency a written response that advises Procuring Agency concerning the measures Contractor will take to cure the Default as well as Contractor’s proposed timetable for implementing those measures. Nothing in this Section will be construed to prevent Procuring Agency from exercising Procuring Agency’s rights pursuant to Article 6 or Article 16, below.
Contractor Default. The City shall have the right to declare the Contractor in default:
Contractor Default. The Commonwealth may give a written notice under clause 14.3 to the Contractor if the Contractor is in breach of the Contract.
Contractor Default. In the event CONTRACTOR, for a period of 10 calendar days after receipt of written demand from the CITY to do so (“Cure Period”), fails to furnish tools, equipment, or labor in the necessary quantity or quality required by this Agreement, or fails to prosecute the Work and all parts thereof in a diligent and workmanlike manner, or after commencing to do so within the Cure Period, fails to continue to do so, then the CITY in its sole discretion may exclude the CONTRACTOR from the Property, or any portion thereof, and take exclusive possession of the Property or any portion thereof, together with all material and equipment thereon, and may complete the Work or any portion of the Work, either by (i) furnishing the necessary tools, equipment, labor, or materials; or (ii) letting the unfinished portion of the work, or any portion thereof, to another contractor; or (iii) demanding the surety hire another contractor; or (iv) any combination of such methods. The CITY’s procuring of the completion of the Work, or the portion of the Work taken over by the CITY, shall be a charge against the CONTRACTOR and may be deducted from any money due or to become due to CONTRACTOR from the CITY, or the CONTRACTOR shall pay the CITY the amount of such charge, or the portion thereof unsatisfied. The sureties provided for under this Agreement shall become liable for payment if CONTRACTOR fails to pay in full any such cost incurred by the CITY. The permissible charges for any such procurement of the completion of the Work include actual costs and fees incurred to third party individuals and entities (including but not limited to consultants, attorneys, inspectors, and designers) and actual costs incurred by the CITY for the increased dedication of time of the CITY’s employees to the Project.