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Consulting Agreement for Economic Development Strategic Action Plan (EDSAP) THIS AGREEMENT, entered into this 19th Day of November 2024, by and between INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as the "COUNTY", and TIP Strategies, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the "CONSULTANT". BACKGROUND RECITALS: The COUNTY selected CONSULTANT to complete development of an economic development strategic action plan (EDSAP), based on a proposal submitted in response to Request for Proposals 2024059. The COUNTY and the CONSULTANT, in consideration of their mutual covenants, herein agree with respect to the performance of professional consulting services by the CONSULTANT, and the payment for those services by the COUNTY, as set forth in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall provide the COUNTY with consulting services and such other related services as defined in the scope of services, provided in RFP 2024059. NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with the mutual covenants herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: 1. COUNTY OBLIGATIONS The COUNTY will provide the CONSULTANT with a copy of any preliminary data or reports available as required in connection with the work to be performed under this Agreement, together with all available documents in the possession of the COUNTY pertinent to the Services. The CONSULTANT shall satisfy itself as to accuracy of any data provided. The CONSULTANT is responsible for bringing to the COUNTY's attention, for the County's resolution, material inconsistencies or errors in such data that come to the CONSULTANT'S attention. The COUNTY will cooperate fully with the CONSULTANT in order that all phases of the work may be properly scheduled and coordinated. 2. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSULTANT The CONSULTANT agrees to perform all necessary Services in connection with the work set forth in RFP 2024059. The CONSULTANT agrees to complete the work within the time frame specified in Exhibit 2. The CONSULTANT will maintain an adequate staff of qualified personnel. The CONSULTANT will comply with all present and future federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, policies, codes, and guidelines applicable to the Services performed under this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall during the entire term of this Agreement, procure and keep in full force, effect, and good standing any and all necessary licenses, registrations, certificates, and any and all other authorizations as are required by local, state, or federal law, in order for the CONSULTANT to render its Services as described in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall also require all sub -consultants to comply by contract with the provisions of this section.