9. Contractor’s performance
9.1
The Contractor shall properly manage and monitor performance of the Deliverables and immediately inform the Contract Manager if any aspect of the Contract is not being or is unable to be performed.
9.2
The Contractor shall provide all the necessary facilities, materials and any other equipment, and personnel of appropriate qualifications and experience to undertake the Services. All personnel deployed on work relating to the Contract shall have appropriate qualifications and competence, be properly managed and supervised and in these and any other respects be acceptable to the Council. If the Council gives the Contractor notice that any person is to be removed from involvement in the Services, the Contractor shall take immediate steps to comply with such notice. The decision of the Council regarding the Contractor's personnel shall be final and conclusive.
9.3
The Contractor shall:-
9.3.1 give the Council, if so requested, full particulars of all persons who are or may be at any time employed on the Contract;
9.3.2 comply with any rules, regulations and any safety and security instructions from the Council, including completion of any additional clearance procedures required by the Council, and return of any passes as required.
9.4 The Contractor shall take all reasonable steps to avoid changes to any of the staff designated in the Contract as Key Personnel. The Contractor shall give at least one month's notice to the Contract Manager of any proposals to change Key Personnel and Condition 9.2 shall apply to the proposed replacement personnel.
9.5 Unless otherwise agreed by the Council, neither the Contractor nor any of his employees or agents shall carry out any business or trading activity within the confines of the Premises and no advertisement, sign or notice of any description shall be exhibited without prior approval, in writing, from the Council.
9.6 The Contractor shall exercise due care and propriety when dealing with third parties in connection with the Contract and ensure that no commitments are entered into (unless expressly required under the Contract), without the Council's prior written consent.
9.7 Nothing in the Contract shall be construed as creating a partnership, a contract of employment or a relationship of principal and agent between the Council and the Contractor.
