The Offer and Acceptance Clause Samples

The Offer and Acceptance. (a) The institution may wish to provide informal notification to the successful candidate of its intention to offer an appointment, but the formal offer itself should be an unequivocal letter offering appointment signed by the responsible institutional officer. “Oral offers” and “oral acceptances” should not be considered binding, but communications between the successful candidate and those representing the institution should be ▇▇▇▇▇ and accurate, for significant decisions are likely to be based on these exchanges. The written offer of appointment should be given to the candidate within ten (10) days of the institution’s having conveyed an intention to make the offer; a candidate should be informed promptly if the offer is not to be forthcoming within ten (10) days. (b) The terms of an offer to an individual should be consistent with the announcement of the position. Each of the following should be stated clearly in the letter offering an appointment: (i) the initial rank; (ii) the length of the appointment; (iii) conditions of renewal; (iv) the salary and benefits; (v) the duties of the position; (vi) as applicable, whether the appointment is with tenure, the amount of credit toward tenure for prior service, and the maximum length of the probationary period; (vii) as applicable, the institution’s “startup” commitments for the appointment (for example, equipment and laboratory space); (viii) the date when the appointment begins and the date when the candidate is expected to report; (ix) the date by which the candidate’s response to the offer is expected, which should not be less than two (2) weeks from the receipt of the offer; and (x) details of institutional policies and regulations that bear upon the appointment. Specific information on other relevant matters also should be conveyed in writing to the prospective appointee. (c) An offer of appointment to a faculty member serving at another institution should be made no later than May 1, consistent with the faculty member’s obligation to resign, in order to accept other employment, no later than May 15. It is recognized that, in special cases, it might be appropriate to make an offer after May 1, but in such cases there should be an agreement by all concerned parties. (d) The acceptance of a position is a candidate’s written affirmative and unconditional response sent by the candidate to the institution no later than the date stated in the offer of appointment. If the candidate wishes to accept the offe...
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  • Offer and Acceptance These terms shall constitute a binding contract upon execution by all parties (the “Contract”).

  • Form of Offer and Acceptance Offer The Employer, identified in the Acceptance signature block, has solicited offers to enter into a contract for the provision of services as described in Part 1 of the Contract Data. The tenderer, identified in the Offer signature block, has examined the documents listed in the Tender Data and addenda thereto as listed in the Returnable Schedules, and by submitting this Offer has accepted the Conditions of Tender. By the representative of the tenderer, deemed to be duly authorised, signing this part of this Form of Offer and Acceptance the tenderer offers to perform all of the obligations and liabilities of the Consultant under the contract including compliance with all its terms and conditions for an amount to be determined in accordance with the conditions of contract identified in the Contract Data without any guarantee of a quantum of work. This Offer may be accepted by the Employer by signing the Acceptance part of this Form of Offer and Acceptance and returning one copy of this document including the Schedule of Deviations (if any) to the tenderer before the end of the period of validity stated in the Tender Data, or other period as agreed, whereupon the tenderer becomes the party named as the Consultant in the conditions of contract identified in the Contract Data. Name(s) Capacity Name & signature of witness Date By signing this part of this Form of Offer and Acceptance, the Employer identified below accepts the tenderer’s Offer. In consideration thereof, the Employer shall pay the Consultant the amount due in accordance with the conditions of contract identified in the Contract Data. Acceptance of the tenderer’s Offer shall form an agreement between the Employer and the tenderer upon the terms and conditions contained in this agreement and in the contract that is the subject of this agreement. The terms of the contract, are contained in: Part C1 Agreements and Contract Data, (which includes this Form of Offer and Acceptance) Part C2 Pricing Data Part C3 Scope of Work and drawings and documents (or parts thereof), which may be incorporated by reference into the above listed Parts. Deviations from and amendments to the documents listed in the Tender Data and any addenda thereto listed in the Returnable Schedules as well as any changes to the terms of the Offer agreed by the tenderer and the Employer during this process of offer and acceptance, are contained in the Schedule of Deviations attached to and forming part of this Form of Offer and Acceptance. No amendments to or deviations from said documents are valid unless contained in this Schedule. The tenderer shall within two weeks of receiving a completed copy of this agreement, including the Schedule of Deviations (if any), contact the Employer’s agent (whose details are given in the Contract Data) to arrange the delivery of any securities, bonds, guarantees, proof of insurance and any other documentation to be provided in terms of the conditions of contract identified in the Contract Data. Failure to fulfil any of these obligations in accordance with those terms shall constitute a repudiation of this agreement. Notwithstanding anything contained herein, this agreement comes into effect on the date when the tenderer receives one fully completed original copy of this document, including the Schedule of Deviations (if any). Unless the tenderer (now Consultant) within five working days of the date of such receipt notifies the Employer in writing of any reason why he cannot accept the contents of this agreement, this agreement shall constitute a binding contract between the Parties. Name(s) Capacity for the Employer Name & signature of witness Date: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • Offer and Acceptance of Weekend Overtime (a) The Employer is committed to providing reasonable notice to Employees of an offer / cancellation of weekend overtime. To this end, notice will generally be provided prior to the normal meal break on Thursday. Where the Employer is unable to give such notice, the Employer may offer I cancel such overtime by notifying affected Employees before the finish time of ordinary hours on Friday. (b) Overtime will be offered on a work required basis. (c) Employees who accept an offer of weekend overtime will be obliged to attend. However, Employees may find themselves unable to fulfil their commitment to attend site. Such Employees will notify the Employer before the planned finishing time on Friday. (d) An Employee may refuse to work weekend overtime if the requirement to do so is plainly unreasonable having regard to: (i) the hours of work that will be worked by that Employee in the week of the weekend overtime; (ii) the amount of weekend overtime worked by the Employee within the previous six weeks; (iii) the Employee’s family responsibilities; and (iv) any other special circumstances peculiar to the Employee.

  • Delivery and Acceptance All Software provided hereunder will be delivered electronically. We provide trial licenses of the Software for testing and pre-acceptance before purchase and therefore, delivery is deemed complete and accepted when such Software is made available to you. You are responsible for downloading, installing, registering, or otherwise using the Software.

  • Assignment and Acceptance The parties to each assignment shall execute and deliver to the Administrative Agent an Assignment and Acceptance, together with a processing and recordation fee of $3,500, and the assignee, if it is not a Lender, shall deliver to the Administrative Agent an Administrative Questionnaire.