INVITATION FOR BID - University of Central Missouri

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6.3.3 The establishment of non-discriminatory selection standards, objective measures to
analyze recruitment, an upward mobility system, a wage and salary structure, and
standards applicable to lay-off, recall, discharge, demotion and discipline;
6.3.4 The exclusion of discrimination from all collective bargaining agreements; and
6.3.5 Performance of an internal audit of the reporting system to monitor execution and to
provide for future planning.
6.4 In the enforcement of this non-discrimination clause, the Owner may use any reasonable
procedures available, including, but not limited to: requests, reports, site visits and inspection
of relevant documents of contractors and subcontractors.
6.5 In the event of the Contractor's or a Subcontractor's noncompliance with any provisions of this
section of the contract, the Owner may cancel this contract in whole or in part or require the
Contractor to terminate his contract with the subcontractor.
7. ANTI-KICKBACK
7.1 No official or employee of the Owner or its governing body who is authorized in such capacity
and on behalf of the Owner to negotiate, make, accept or approve, or to take part in negotiating,
making, accepting, or approving any architectural, engineering, inspection, construction or
material supply contract or any subcontract in connection with the construction of the project,
shall become directly or indirectly interested personally in this contract or in any part hereof.
No officer, employee, architect, attorney, engineer or inspector of or for the Owner who is
authorized in such capacity and on behalf of the Owner to exercise any legislative, executive,
supervisory or other similar functions in connection with the construction of the project, shall
become directly or indirectly interested personally in this contract, any material supply contract,
subcontract, insurance contract, or any other contract pertaining to the project.
8. PATENTS AND ROYALTIES
8.1 The Contractor shall hold and save the Owner and its officers, agents, servants and employees
harmless from liabilities of any nature or kind, including cost and expenses, for, or on account
of, any patented or unpatented invention, process, article or appliance manufactured or used in
the performance of the contract, including its use by the Owner, unless otherwise specifically
stipulated in the contract documents.
8.2 If the Contractor uses any design, device or materials covered by letters, patent or copyright, he
shall provide for such use by suitable agreement with the owner of such patented or
copyrighted design, device or material. It is mutually agreed and understood, without
exception, that the contract prices shall include all royalties or costs arising from the use of
such design, device or materials, in any way involved in the work. The Contractor and/or his
sureties shall indemnify and save harmless the Owner of the project from any and all claims for
infringement by reason of the use of such patented or copyrighted design, device or materials or
any trademark or copyright in connection with work agreed to be performed under this contract
and shall indemnify the Owner for any cost, expense or damage it may be obliged to pay by
reason of such infringement at any time during the prosecution of the work or after completion
of the work.