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,TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR EQUIPMFNT RENTAL DEFINITION: The purpose of these specifications is to take competitive bids for the rental of construction equipment by the City of Orono. The successful bidder must furnish experienced operators, all necessary fuel, oil, grease, maintenance and repairs and transportation to the site designated by the City. The equipment must be in good operating condition. No estimate of the number of hours rental for each piece of equipment is available. The City does not guarantee any minimum of hours other than a minimum of four hours for any separate call. INDEMNITY: The contractor shall indemnify and save harmless the City and the Engineer from and against all losses and all claims, demands, payments, suits, actions, recoveries and judgements of every nature and description brought or recovered against him by reason of any actor omission of the said contractor, his agents or employees, in the execution of the work or in the guarding of it. The contractor shall maintain and pay for such insurance as will protect the City and the Engineer from liability under this contract. If requeste•i, the contractor shall file a certificate of Insurance with the City. The insurance shall be in the following minimum amounts: Contractor's Public Liability Insurar.c-- ;lio,!00 - $311,100 Property Damage Insurancc S191 ,111 WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION: The successful Y' ; are to he considered as ndepen(Icnt c^.ntractors and not employee,> >t the City by virtue of this contract. The contractor will be required to prove to the satisfaction of. the City that he pays wDrkman's compensation on any employees engaged in this contract. EQUIPMENT INSPECTION: The bidder shall provide access to representatives o7 the City for the purpose of inspecting the equipment prior t,-) the award and during the term of the contract. TERMINATION OF CONTRACT: It is the intention of these specifications to contract for services until December 31, 1985 or until such later date as may be mutually agreed upon. However, if the contractor fails to perform the work when ordered, or i f. the work is unsatisfactory, the City may place the work order with another bidder.