Common use of Controversies Clause in Contracts

Controversies. (a) Pursuant to Section 1712.1 of the Commonwealth Procurement Code, 62 Pa. C.S. § 1712.1, in the event of a claim arising from the Agreement or a purchase order, the Licensor, within six (6) months after the claim accrues, must file a written claim with the contracting officer for a determination. The claim shall state all grounds upon which the Licensor asserts a controversy exists. If the Licensor fails to file a claim or files an untimely claim, the Licensor is deemed to have waived its right to assert a claim in any forum. At the time the claim is filed, or within 60 days thereafter, either party may request mediation through the Commonwealth Office of General Counsel Dispute Resolution Program, xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/Services%20to%20Agencies/Mediation%20Procedures/Pa ges/default.aspx.

Controversies. (a) Pursuant to Section 1712.1 of the Commonwealth Procurement Code, 62 Pa. C.S. § 1712.1, in the event of a claim arising from the Agreement or a purchase order, the Licensor, within six (6) months after the claim accrues, must file a written claim with the contracting officer for a determination. The claim shall state all grounds upon which the Licensor asserts a controversy exists. If the Licensor fails to file a claim or files an untimely claim, the Licensor is deemed to have waived its right to assert a claim in any forum. At the time the claim is filed, or within 60 days thereafter, either party may request mediation through the Commonwealth Office of General Counsel Dispute Resolution Program, xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/Services%20to%20Agencies/Mediation%20Procedures/Pa gesxxxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/Services%20to%20Agencies/Mediation%20Procedures/P ages/default.aspx.