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Contractor shall furnish all equipment, labor, transportation, supervision, and perform all work required to conduct the mastication of woody vegetation for the 2025 Francis Marion Mastication Project. All work is within the boundary of the Francis Marion National Forest in Berkeley and Charleston Counties, South Carolina. Start date: October 3, 2025 End date: April 1, 2026 . Dates provided are estimates only. Any resulting contract will begin on the date specified in the notice of award. See clause entitled Term of Contract - Effective Date/Initial Contract Period. Contractor's liability for damages to the Using Governmental Unit shall not exceed [ a dollar amount ]. The parties waive claims against each other for (i) exemplary or punitive damages and (ii) special or consequential damages. The foregoing limitations shall not apply: (a) to claims for physical damage to real or tangible personal property, (b) to claims regarding bodily injury, sickness, disease or death, (c) to claims arising from reckless or intentional misconduct, (d) to amounts due or obligations under a clause (regardless of how named) providing for liquidated damages, or if such a clause is ruled unenforceable as a penalty, (e) to amounts due or obligations under the following clauses, if included: (i) Indemnification-Third Party Claims-General, (ii) Indemnification-Third Party Claims-Disclosure of Information, (iii) Indemnification-Intellectual Property, (iv) Information Security Safeguarding Requirements, (v) Information SecurityLocation of Data, (vi) Information Use and Disclosure Standards, or (vii) Service Provider Security Representations; (f) to amounts due or obligations under a clause imposing a duty to defend or indemnify, or (g) to any loss or claim to the extentthe loss or claim is covered by a policy of insurance maintained, or required by this contract to be maintained, bycontractor. You must submit a signed copy of this form with Your Offer. By signing, You agree to be bound by the terms of the Solicitation. You agree to hold Your Offer open for a minimum of thirty (30) calendar days after the Opening Date. The absence in any subcontract of a similar clause limiting contractor's liability shall not effectively increase the obligation of the Using Governmental Unit beyond what it would have been had the subcontract contained such a clause. The Using Governmental Unit's liability for damages, if any, shall in no event exceed [ a dollar amount ]. Nothing herein shall be construed to waive any law or clause regarding the availability or appropriation of funds, sovereign immunity, or any other immunity, restriction, or limitation on payment or recovery provided by law. The State of South Carolina's total liability for any obligation under any clause imposing any duty of confidentiality or non-disclosure shall not exceed an amount equal to fifty thousand dollars. The State reserves the right to modify these requirements, including limits, based on the nature of the risk, prior experience, insurer, coverage, or other special circumstances. Question Deadline 09/10/2025 at 11:00 AM ET