25.
Article 12.
A.
Cliam, Insurance and Indemnification.
The Contractor shall give the Government or
its representatives immediate notice of any suit or action
filed, and prompt notice of any claim made again the
Contractor or a Contractor employee or agent arising out of
the performance of the agreement.
The Contractor shall furnish
immediately to the Government copies of all pertinent papers
received by the Contractor.
If the amount of the liability
claimed exceeds the amount of coverage, the Contractor shall
authorize representatives of the Government to collaborate
with counsel for the Contractor's if any, in settling or
defending such claim.
If the potential liability is not
covered by insurance the Contractor, may, at its own expense,
be associated with the representatives of the Government in
settling or defense of any such claim or litigation.
B.
The Contractor shall exert its best efforts to
obtain and maintain throughout the term of the agreement the
types and amounts of insurance set forth in Schedule C
attached and incorporated herein.
held pursuant to this
Copies of the policies
8B shall be provided to the Minister
of Health Services and the Attorney General.