Standby Rate. 1. VDOT will pay the Contractor a standard Standby Rate of 50% of the Designated Rate per hour during the authorized standby periods prior to the event starting, after reporting to the Designated VDOT Location and signing in. The Standby Rate will also be paid for cleaning of equipment that contains a VDOT spreader. In this instance a maximum of two hours will be paid. 2. Standby periods shall be during loading and unloading, staging, and any assignment other than actual plowing and/or spreading operations. 3. Standby Rates/payment shall cease for each piece of equipment at the commencement of actual Operational Services or at the release of equipment from use.
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Sources: Snow Removal Equipment Services Agreement, Snow Removal Equipment Services Agreement