VBT Parks and Recreation Master Plan Update RFT

Location:	Michigan
Posted:	Feb 25, 2026
Due:	Mar 26, 2026
Agency:	Van Buren Charter Township
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	C - Architect and Engineering Services - Construction R - Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services S - Utilities and Training Services
Publication URL:	To access bid details, please log in.

•

Charter Township of Van Buren Standard Contract Addendum

1. Standard of Performance. The CONTRACTOR shall perform the Contract

faithfully and diligently and perform the services in a competent, professional, satisfactory

and proper manner and during the Contract term or extensions thereof, use every best

effort and endeavor to promote the interests of the TOWNSHIP and devote such time,

attention, skill, knowledge and ability as is necessary to most effectively and efficiently carry

out and perform the Contract.

2. The parties understand and agree that the TOWNSHIP may terminate this

Contract at any time with or without notice. In such event the CONTRACTOR will be

compensated for work already completed

3. This Contract is to be performed in Wayne County, Michigan, and all legal

venue shall exclusively lie therein.

4. The parties agree that time is of the essence in the performance of this

Contract by the CONTRACTOR.

5. Each provision of this Contract shall be separately enforceable and in the

event that a court of competent jurisdiction determines or adjudges that any provision of

this Contract is invalid or illegal, such decision shall not effect the rest of the Contract which

shall remain in full force and effect.

6. This Contract shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws

of Michigan.

7. Independent Contractor. The relationship of the CONTRACTOR to the

TOWNSHIP is and shall continue to be that of an independent contractor and no liability or

benefits such as worker's compensation, pension rights, or other rights or liabilities arising

out of or related to a contract for hire or employer/employee relationship shall arise or

accrue to either party as a result of the performance of this Contract.

8. Waiver of Liability. The CONTRACTOR hereby waives any claim against the

TOWNSHIP and agrees not to hold the TOWNSHIP liable for any personal injury or damage

incurred by it, its employees or associates on this project which is not held by a court of

competent jurisdiction to be directly attributable to the sole and/or gross negligence or

malicious intentional conduct of any employee of the TOWNSHIP acting within the scope of

their employment. It further agrees to hold the TOWNSHIP harmless from any such claim

by its employees or associates.

9. For the purpose of the hold harmless indemnity and insurance provisions

contained in this Contract, the term "TOWNSHIP" shall be deemed to include the Charter

Township of Van Buren and all other associated, affiliated, allied or subsidiary entities, or

This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.

Description	Opening Date	Closing Date
VBT Parks and Recreation Master Plan Update RFT	February 26, 2026 12:00 AM	March 26, 2026 1:00 PM