Improper Consideration. HOSPITAL shall not offer (either directly or through an intermediary) any improper consideration such as, but not limited to cash, discounts, service, the provision of travel or entertainment, or any items of value to any officer, employee or agent of ICEMA in an attempt to secure favorable treatment regarding this CONTRACT. ICEMA, by written notice, may immediately terminate this CONTRACT if it determines that any improper consideration as described in the preceding paragraph was offered to any officer, employee or agent of ICEMA with respect to the proposal and award process. This prohibition shall apply to any amendment, extension or evaluation process once a CONTRACT has been awarded. HOSPITAL shall immediately report any attempt by an ICEMA employee or agent to solicit (either directly or through an intermediary) improper consideration from HOSPITAL. The report shall be made to the supervisor or manager charged with supervision of the employee or the County Administrative Office. In the event of a termination under this provision, ICEMA is entitled to pursue any available legal remedies.
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