Common use of Care, Use and Maintenance Clause in Contracts

Care, Use and Maintenance. State Entity shall protect the equipment from deterioration, other than normal wear and tear, and will not use the equipment for any purpose other than that for which it was designed. Contractor shall maintain the equipment in good working order and will make all necessary adjustments and repairs. The Contractor shall have full and free access to the equipment for the purpose of maintenance and repairs during the State Entity's normal business hours and subject to the State Entity's operational guidelines, including security regulations. The charge for such maintenance is included in the Response and any final pricing documents as incorporated into the State Entity Standard Contract Form.