Common use of Leasing or Alternative Financing Methods Clause in Contracts

Leasing or Alternative Financing Methods. The procurement and other applicable laws of some Purchasing Entities may permit the use of leasing or alternative financing methods for the acquisition of Products under this Master Agreement. Where the terms and conditions are not otherwise prescribed in an applicable Participating Addendum, the terms and conditions for leasing or alternative financing methods are subject to negotiation between the Contractor and Purchasing Entity. The primary purpose of this Master Agreement (MA) is for “box sales” (online or catalog sales) and delivery. Services such as installation services or repair services outside of the warranty, setup services, or basic training services, etc. although not the primary purpose, will be included in this MA as Value-add Services to be used on an as-needed basis, but will not be considered for scoring purposes during the evaluation phase (see Attachment C - SUBMITTAL FORM F for instructions). Only Value-added Services listed on a proposer’s submittal form will be included on the MA. Value-added Services not listed in the proposal will not be allowed under this MA without prior written approval from the Lead State Procurement Officer. If Value-Add Service Options are requested, the Purchasing Entity may choose to request a quote only or require the Contractor to create a Statement of Work (SOW) detailing the exact scoping and pricing of the services to be provided. While the main purpose of this solicitation is to select one or more supplier(s) who can offer AV Equipment and Supplies for all Participating States Nationwide, Offerors are also permitted to submit a Proposal solely for the State of Alaska. However, if an Offeror elects to submit a Proposal solely for the State of Alaska, then the Offeror must be willing to supply the entire State and will not be allowed to add additional States or Regions following award or at any time during the term of the Master Agreement(s) resulting from this solicitation, including all optional renewals. The Lead State/Sourcing Team may evaluate and select an offeror for an Alaska Statewide award where judged to be in the best interest of the State.

Leasing or Alternative Financing Methods. The procurement and other applicable laws of some Purchasing Entities may permit the use of leasing or alternative financing methods for the acquisition of Products under this Master Agreement. Where the terms and conditions are not otherwise prescribed in an applicable Participating Addendum, the terms and conditions for leasing or alternative financing methods are subject to negotiation between the Contractor and Purchasing Entity. The primary purpose of this Master Agreement (MA) is for “box sales” (online or catalog sales) and delivery. Services such as installation services or repair services outside of the warranty, setup services, or basic training services, etc. although not the primary purpose, will be included in this MA as Value-add Services to be used on an as-needed basis, but will not be considered for scoring purposes during the evaluation phase (see Attachment C - SUBMITTAL FORM F for instructions). Only Value-added Services listed on a proposer’s submittal form will be included on the MA. Value-added Services not listed in the proposal will not be allowed under this MA without prior written approval from the Lead State Procurement Officer. If Value-Add Service Options are requested, the Purchasing Entity may choose to request a quote only or require the Contractor to create a Statement of Work (SOW) detailing the exact scoping and pricing of the services to be provided. While the main purpose of this solicitation is to select one or more supplier(s) who can offer AV Equipment and Supplies for all Participating States Nationwidenationwide, Offerors are also permitted to submit a Proposal solely for the only one State of Alaskaor Region. However, if an Offeror elects to submit a Proposal solely for the one State of Alaska, or Region then the Offeror must be willing to supply the entire State or Region and will not be allowed to add additional States or Regions following award or at any time during the term of the Master Agreement(s) resulting from this solicitation, including all optional renewals. The Lead State/Sourcing Team Team, with the assistance as deemed advisable of the relevant Participating State or Region, may evaluate and select an offeror for an Alaska Statewide award in more limited geographical areas (e.g. single state or region) where judged to be in the best interest of the StateState or Region involved.