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Request for Qualifications <br />Employment and Day Program Services <br /> <br /> <br />Professional Services Agreement <br />Page 28 <br />upon the following: <br /> 22.1 Contractor shall be notified promptly in writing by County of any notice of such claim. <br /> 22.2 Contractor shall have the right, hereunder, at its option and expense, to obtain for the <br />County the right to continue using the information, in the event such claim of infringement <br />is made, provided no reduction in performance or loss results to the County. <br /> <br />23. Disputes: <br /> 23.1 General <br /> Differences between the Contractor and the County, arising under and by virtue of the <br />Agreement Documents shall be brought to the attention of the County at the earliest possible <br />time in order that such matters may be settled or other appropriate action promptly taken. <br />Except for such objections as are made of record in the manner hereinafter specified and <br />within the time limits stated, the records, orders, instructions, and decisions of the Kittitas <br />County Commissioners shall be final and conclusive. <br /> <br /> 23.2 Notice of Potential Claims <br /> The Contractor shall not be entitled to additional compensation which otherwise may be <br />payable, or to extension of time for (1) any act or failure to act by the County, or (2) the <br />happening of any event or occurrence, unless the Contractor has given the County a written <br />Notice of Potential Claim within ten (10) days of the commencement of the act, failure, or <br />event giving rise to the claim, and before final payment by the County. The written Notice of <br />Potential Claim shall set forth the reasons for which the Contractor believes additional <br />compensation or extension of time is due, the nature of the cost involved, and insofar as <br />possible, the amount of the potential claim. Contractor shall keep full and complete daily <br />records of the work performed, labor and material used, and all costs and additional time <br />claimed to be additional. <br /> <br />23.3 Detailed Claim <br /> The Contractor shall not be entitled to claim any such additional compensation, or extension <br />of time, unless within thirty (30) days of the completion of the portion of the work from which <br />the claim arose, and before final payment by the County, the Contractor has given the County <br />a detailed written statement of each element of cost or other compensation requested and of <br />all elements of additional time required, and copies of any supporting documents evidencing <br />the amount or extension of time claimed to be due. <br /> <br />24. Ownership of Items Produced: <br />All writings, programs, data, public records or other materials prepared by the Contractor and/or its <br />consultants or sub-Contractors, in connection with performance of this Agreement shall be the sole and <br />absolute property of the County and/or DSHS. <br /> <br />25. Confidentiality: <br />The Contractor, its employees, Sub-Contractors, and their employees shall maintain the confidentiality of all <br />information provided by the County or DSHS or acquired by the Contractor in performance of this Agreement, <br />except: 1) as provided below, 2) upon the prior written consent of the Kittitas County Prosecuting Attorney; or <br />3) upon an order entered by a court after having acquired jurisdiction over the County. Contractor shall <br />immediately give to the County notice of any judicial proceedings seeking disclosure of such information. <br />Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the County, its Additional Insured’s, officials, agents or <br />employees from all loss or expense, including, but not limited to settlements, judgments, setoffs, attorneys'