SC-1
Revised 1_2013
G6’s Terms and Conditions of Purchase
By acceptance of this Purchase Order, the Supplier agrees that the Terms and Conditions of Purchase as specified in this Agreement shall apply to all Purchase Orders received from G6 Hospitality LLC on behalf of its subsidiaries (“G6”). Should G6 order by facsimile or other electronic means, the Terms and Conditions of Purchase shall be fully integrated into the order as if fully and completely printed on the order. Should any provision of Supplier’s bid or invoice be in conflict with the attached Terms and Conditions of Purchase, the conflicting provisions of Supplier’s bid or invoice will be considered null and void.
The Supplier agrees to the following terms and conditions:
1) Definitions. As used in the Purchase Order (including, without limitation, these Terms and Conditions) the following terms shall have the respective meanings set forth below:
“Goods” means the materials, supplies, equipment, and/or services covered by the Purchase Order of which these Terms and Conditions are a part.
“Purchase Order” means this purchase order; all references herein to “Purchase Order” shall include (without limitation) these Terms and Conditions.
“Purchase Price” means the purchase price of the goods as specified in the Purchase Order, which shall be inclusive of all costs of packaging and storage. The Purchase Price will not include transportation costs to the Destination unless agreed to by both parties.
“Buyer” means G6 and/or any of its subsidiaries.
“Buyers Acceptance” means the delivery, examination and approval of Goods at the Destination by Buyer, so long as conducted and completed within a reasonable time, not to exceed 14 business days from the Delivery Date, or if installation is included in the Purchase Order, within 14 business days of the completed installation.
“Destination” means the address that Supplier is required to deliver Goods as specified in the Purchase Order.
“Specifications” means all descriptions, explanations, requirements, designs, drawings, industry standards, quantities, performance criteria, samples, and instructions, in respect of the Goods furnished or provided by Buyer to Supplier, including, without limitation, all descriptions, quantities, performance criteria and requirements included in the Purchase Order.
“Shipment” means the date that Goods are made available by Supplier to a common carrier for delivery to the Destination.
“Due Date” means the date specified in the Purchase Order for delivery of Products to the Destination.
2) Supplier’s Acceptance.Supplier’s Acceptance can be effected only by Supplier either (i) acknowledging the Purchase Order to Buyer by fax, email or other written instrument which affirmatively accepts the Purchase Order or (ii) making Shipment or (iii) failing to deliver to Buyer written notification of its intent to reject the Purchase Order within five (5) days of the date of the Purchase Order. This Purchase Order is subject to, and expressly conditioned upon, Supplier’s unconditional acceptance of the Purchase Order in its entirety, and neither the face of the Purchase Order nor any of these Terms and Conditions may be varied or altered in any manner or to any extent, except by a written instrument executed by a duly authorized representative of Buyer.
3) Shipping and Billing Instructions.Method of shipment cannot be changed without approval of Buyer. Packing slips must accompany Shipment to Destination. The original invoice copy must show the Purchase Order number and itemized prices, and must be mailed to billing address specified on Purchase Order on date Shipment is made. The invoice discount period will begin on the date the Shipment is received at the destination specified on the Purchase Order. Separate invoices must be furnished for each shipment showing point of shipment and routing. Attach to invoice original bill of lading and express bill for any prepaid express or freight shipment.
Goods must be delivered in standard commercial containers acceptable by carrier for safe transportation at the lowest rate to Destination. No charges will be allowed for handling, blocking or packaging, except as otherwise specified in the Purchase Order.
Each package, carton, roll or box must be clearly marked with (i) Buyer’s Facility number, (ii) Buyer’s Purchase Order #, line item number & Shipment number, (iii) Supplier’s name, (iv) sequence number of the box or carton for that Shipment (i.e., 1 of 2, 2 of 2), (v) Location of the packing slip (mark the carton that contains the packing slip), and (vi) yardage included in roll or carton (carpet, carpet pad, vinyl and cover base only).
The above instructions apply whether shipment is made by Supplier or sub-vendor.
4) Shipment. Before Shipment of non-custom manufactured Goods, Buyer may cancel a Purchase Order, in whole or in part, without liability to Buyer. Before Shipment or before Supplier incurs costs of manufacturing for custom Goods, Buyer may at its sole discretion, cancel an Order, suspend or reroute the Shipment within 5 days of the Purchase Order Due Date, in whole or in part, without liability to Buyer. After Shipment and without liability, Buyer may cancel a Purchase Order in whole or part for Supplier’s failure to comply with the Purchase Order’s terms or conditions. Buyer’s cancellation will be without prejudice to Buyer’s right to assert any claim it may have against Supplier for Supplier’s breach.
Without liability or obligation, Buyer may elect not to accept deliveries or to not pay Supplier for (i) untimely Good deliveries (includes deliveries where the Delivery Date is before or after the Due Date), (ii) excess or under Shipment of Goods, (iii) Goods that do not conform to Specifications or warranties, or (iv) Goods that are defective. At Buyer’s option, all such Goods in a Shipment, in whole or in part, at Buyer’s sole option, may be returned to Supplier or held for disposition at Supplier’s expense and risk.
Buyer will not be obligated to pay any portion of the Purchase Price until Buyer’s Acceptance.
5) Inspection of Material.The Supplier agrees to inspect all articles covered by this Purchase Order which are manufactured or assembled by the Supplier. The articles will also be subject to inspection by Buyer and Buyer’s location. In the event any articles are found to be of inferior workmanship or defective, or fail otherwise to comply with this Purchase Order, the Buyer shall have the right to return them to the Supplier and either to reduce the quantity covered by this Purchase Order by the number of defective articles, or to require the Supplier to replace the defective articles, or, at Supplier’s expense, to remedy their defects. All transportation costs in connection with returned articles and replacement shall be borne solely by the Supplier. Supplier shall be obligated to expedite, at its sole cost and expense, the Shipment of any replacement goods. All costs associated with such shipment shall be the sole responsibility of the Supplier.
6) Passage of Title and Risk of Loss.Before Buyer’s Acceptance, title to Goods will remain with Supplier, including but not limited to all risks of damage, injury, or loss. Upon Buyer’s Acceptance of Goods, title and risk of loss will pass to Buyer.
7) Representations and Warranties of Supplier.Unless otherwise stated in the Purchase Order, Supplier represents and warrants with respect to Goods (a) Supplier has good and merchantable title to Goods, and on Acceptance, Buyer will receive good and merchantable title to Goods, free and clear of all liens, security interests, patent, trademark, or copyright infringements or encumbrances of any nature; (b) Goods will be manufactured, fabricated, produced, and assembled in a good and workmanlike manner, and that only new and unused material and equipment will be used or provided under the Purchase order; (c) Goods fully conform to and meet federal, state, and local laws and regulations; (d) Good meet or exceed Specifications then in effect; (e) Goods are free from defects in workmanship or materials and Goods are covered by warranties available to Buyer by Supplier or Manufacturer; (f) Goods are produced, packaged, labeled, transported as well as stored, used and sold in compliance with applicable laws and regulations; and (g) Goods are fit for their intended and particular uses and purposes, including as described in Supplier’s or Manufacturer’s Good literature. The warranties under this Purchase Order will be in addition to and cumulative with all other warranties, express, implied, or statutory. Payment for inspection, testing or receipt of Goods will not constitute a waiver of any breach of Supplier’s or Manufacturer’s warranty, representation, or covenant.
8) Supplier’s Indemnity.Supplier will indemnify, defend and hold harmless G6, and its employees, officers, directors, principals, affiliates successors, assigns, or agents, , past or present (“Indemnified Parties”) from all claims, suits, actions and proceedings (“Claims”) whatsoever which may be brought or instituted against any Indemnified Party to recover losses, injuries, including death, damages, costs or expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees and other costs of defending against, investigating and settling the Claims) arising from Supplier’s activities on or around, or use of any Indemnified Party’s premises as well as arising from any Goods provided by Supplier, its officers, directors, employees, contractors or agents, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY CLAIMS RELATED TO OR RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT OF ANY INDEMNIFIED PARTY.
9) Insurance. Without limiting any other obligation or liability of Supplier under this Purchase Order, Supplier agrees that upon execution of the Purchase Order and throughout its entire effective period, Supplier will procure and maintain insurance coverage, at its sole cost and expense, with limits and conditions not less than those specified below.
9.1) General Requirements.
9.2) Restrictions. The above required coverage is intended to be primary and without right of contribution from G6's policies of insurance. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary under this Agreement, G6 shall under no circumstances be liable for any premiums or costs of insurance or indemnification and defense incurred by Supplier to fulfill its obligations under this Section.
10) Patent, Trademark and Trade Secret Indemnity. Supplier represents and warrants that sale or use of the Goods will not infringe any patent, copyright, trademark or other intellectual property right of any third party and will, at its own expense, defend and indemnify the Indemnified Parties from every claim which may be brought against any Indemnified Party for any infringement of any patent, copyright, trademark or other intellectual property right of any third party by reason of the sale or use of the Goods (collectively, “Infringement Claims”)and shall pay all Claims related to such Infringement Claim.
11) Cancellation.Before Shipment of non-custom manufactured Goods, Buyer may cancel a Purchase Order, in whole or in part, without liability to Buyer. Before Shipment or before Supplier incurs costs of manufacturing for custom Goods, Buyer may at is sole discretion, cancel a Purchase Order, suspend or reroute the Shipment within 5 days of the Purchase Order Due Date, in whole or part, without liability to Buyer. After Shipment and without liability, Buyer may cancel this Purchase Order in whole or part for Supplier’s failure to comply with the Purchase Order’s terms or conditions. Buyer’s cancellation will be without prejudice to Buyer’s right to assert any claim it may have against Supplier for Supplier’s breach. Buyer’s failure to insist on strict performance or observance by Supplier of the Purchase Order will not constitute Buyer’s waiver of any performance or rights under the Terms and Conditions.
12) Modification.Any attempt by Supplier to alter, vary, or modify in any manner, or to any extent, the Purchase Order without the written consent of Buyer (acting through a duly authorized representative) shall be void and ineffective. In the event of any conflict between the Purchase Order and any prior quotation, acknowledgment, or other document or communication of Supplier in respect of the Goods, or the terms and conditions of the sale thereof, the Purchase Order shall prevail. No oral agreement or understanding shall ever in any manner or to any extent modify the Purchase Order, and no amendment, addition to, alteration, modification, or waiver of any part of the Purchase Order shall be of any force or effect unless in writing and signed by Buyer, through its duly authorized representative or any other person designated by Buyer.
13) Governing Law.The Purchase Order will be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of New York, without regard to choice of law principles.
14) Survival of Representations, Warranties, and Covenant.All Supplier representations and warranties will survive termination of this Purchase Order.
15) Assignment.The Supplier may not assign this Purchase Order or otherwise convey any rights or obligations under this Purchase Order, in whole or in part, without G6’s prior written consent. This Purchase Order will inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties and their respective successors and assigns