Common use of Written Proposals Clause in Contracts

Written Proposals. Upon request by a GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY, CONSULTANT shall submit to that GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY's Project Manager a written proposal, which shall include as appropriate, completion dates, estimated fees and expenses, deliverables and the specific tasks necessary to accomplish the particular project objective. The GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY and Consultant may negotiate the terms of the proposal which will then be incorporated into a Task Assignment which, with a purchase order, constitutes the written acceptance. Work shall not begin until the acceptance is issued. The original proposal may be submitted to the GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY in Task Assignment format.