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DIR No: DIR-ICC- INTERSTATE COOPERATION CONTRACT (ICC) for Texas Department of Information Resource Technology Contracts THIS INTERSTATE COOPERATION CONTRACT is entered into by and between Indian River County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida with its principal place of business at 1800 27th Street, Vero Beach, FL 32960 and the STATE OF TEXAS, acting by and through the DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES, 300 West 15th Street, Suite 1300, Austin, Texas 78701, pursuant to the authority granted and in compliance with the provisions of the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 791 for Texas based Customers and Section 2054.0565, Texas Government Code, for out of state Customers. I. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: The purpose of this Interstate Cooperation Contract (Contract] is to allow DIR Customer to purchase information resources technologies through DIR Contracts. II. CONSIDERATION: a. Per the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Texas Government Code, § 791.025, or other applicable law, the DIR Customer satisfies the requirement to seek competitive bids for the purchase of goods and/or services. b. DIR agrees to allow DIR Customer to procure information resources technologies through existing Vendor contracts and Vendor contracts that DIR may enter into during the term of this interstate cooperation contract, in accordance with specifications submitted through purchase orders from Customer. All DIR Vendor contracts shall be made available to the DIR Customer via the DIR Internet web site. DIR Customers utilizing the Cooperative Contracts shall issue a Purchase Order directly to the relevant Vendor. DIR Customers utilizing a DIR Contract for which DIR is the fiscal agent, the DIR Customer's Purchase Order shall be issued to DIR. c. DIR Customer agrees to notify DIR of any substantial problems in quality or service in relations with a vendor under a DIR vendor contract. III. PAYMENT FOR GOODS AND SERVICES: a. DIR Customer shall comply with Chapter 2251, Texas Government Code, or applicable local law, in making payments to the Vendor. Payment under a DIR Contract shall not foreclose the right to recover wrongful payments. b. Payments must be made in accordance with laws and procedures applicable to DIR Customer. c. DIR Customer agrees to pay the rates and/or prices set by DIR with its vendors. DIR Customer understands these rates and/or prices include a DIR administrative fee. d. All purchases executed under a DIR Contract will require a DIR Customer purchase order. IV. TERM OF CONTRACT: This Interstate Cooperation Contract shall begin when fully executed by both parties and shall continue until terminated Either party, upon written notice, may terminate this contract on thirty (30) days advance written notice. Customers shall pay for all goods and services received through the effective date of termination. V. GOVERNING LAW AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS: DIR Customer: FIUnit of Texas Local Government hereby certifying that is has statutory authority to perform its duties hereunder pursuant to Chapter Code. 5 Department of Information Resources Page 1 of 3 (DIR rev 1/28/2020)