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BUDGETARY PROPOSAL

UTILITY FLARE TIP


WITH
THE MODEL 245 FLAME FRONT GENERATOR IGNITION SYSTEM

PROJECT NAME NEW SATELLITE STATION AT SARIR GC-2 & GC-4

CUSTOMER NAME JABEL OIL SERVICES (JOS)

CUSTOMER LOCATION LIBYA

END USER ARABIAN GULF OIL CO (AGOCO)

JOBSITE LOCATION LIBYA

SALES CONTACT IHAB A. AL-BIEROUTI, VP SALES – EASTERN HEMISPHERE


T +1 (512) 836-9473 EXT. 175
IALBIEROUTI@AEREON.COM

TECHNICAL CONTACT MIA WATKINS, PRODUCT ENGINEER I


T +1 (512) 836-9473 EXT. 120
MWATKINS@AEREON.COM

QUOTE NUMBER 20-10265 REV 0


DATE FEBRUARY 20, 2020
TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION PAGE

1.0 DESIGN CONDITIONS ...................................................................................................................................................... 3


2.0 COMMERCIAL SUMMARY ............................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 SCOPE OF SUPPLY ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 VALIDITY ..................................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.3 DELIVERY .................................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.4 SHIPPING TERMS ........................................................................................................................................................ 5
2.5 PACKING AND SHIPPING PREPARATION..................................................................................................................... 5
2.6 TERMS OF PAYMENT .................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.7 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FEES ..................................................................................................................................... 6
2.8 DOCUMENTATION ...................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.9 QUALITY / NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING ..................................................................................................................... 6
2.10 LIST OF SPARE PARTS.................................................................................................................................................. 7
3.0 EXCLUSION LIST .............................................................................................................................................................. 7
3.1 CLARIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.2 TECHNICAL EXCLUSIONS ............................................................................................................................................ 7
3.3 COMMERCIAL EXCLUSIONS ........................................................................................................................................ 8
4.0 WARRANTY ..................................................................................................................................................................... 9
5.0 TERMS AND CONDITIONS ............................................................................................................................................... 9

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1.0 DESIGN CONDITIONS

GAS COMPOSITION MOLE% MAXIMUM RADIATION PERMITTED


OXYGEN O2 TOTAL RADIATION 1,500 BTU/HR/SF
NITROGEN N2 DISTANCE FROM FLARE BASE AT GRADE
AIR N2 + O2 SOLAR RADIATION INCLUDED 300 BTU/HR/SF
CARBON DIOXIDE CO2 SITE CONDITIONS
WATER H20 AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
HYDROGEN H2 ELEVATION ABOVE MSL
AMMONIA NH3 HUMIDITY
CARBON MONOXIDE CO SEISMIC CLASIFICATION
METHANOL CH4O EXPOSURE
HYDROGEN SULFIDE H2S WIND SPEED FOR RADIATION
METHANE CH4 WIND SPEED FOR STRUCTURE
ETHANE C2H6 ELECTRICAL CLASSIFICATION
PROPANE C3H8 BASE OF THE FLARE NOT CLASSIFIED
I BUTANE C4H10 CONTROL PANEL LOCATION NOT CLASSIFIED
N BUTANE C4H10 UTILITIES REQUIRED
I PENTANE C5H12 ELECTRICITY
N PENTANE C5H12 PILOT GAS 65 SCFH @ 15-150 PSIG/PILOT
HEXANE C6H14 PURGE GAS 118 SCFH
HEPTANE C7H16
OCTANE C8H18
N-NONANE C9H20
N-DECANE C10H22
ETHYLENE C2H4 TYPE OF FLARE
PROPYLENE C3H6 ☐ ELEVATED ☐OFFSHORE
BUTENE iC4H8
N/A ☐ BIO-GAS ☐ MULTI-POINT
BUTYLENE nC4H8 ☐ ENCLOSED FLARE ☒ PIT FLARE
PENTENE C5H10 ☐ RENTAL ☐ PORTABLE
CYCLOPENTANE C5H10 SUPPORT OF STRUCTURE
METHYLCYCLOPENTANE C6H12 ☐ SELF-SUPPORTED ☐ DERRICK SUPPORTED
CYCLOHEXANE C6H12 ☐ GUYED ☐ NONE
METHYLCYCLOHEXANE C6H6 FLAME MONITORING SYSTEM
CYCLOHEPTANE C7H14 ☒ THERMOCOUPLE ☐ INFRA RED MONITOR
ACETYLENE C2H2 ☐ IONIZATION ROD ☐ ULTRAVIOLET MONITOR
1,2 BUTADIENE C4H6 IGNITION SYSTEM FEATURES
1,3 BUTADIENE C4H6 ☒ AUTOMATIC ☒ MANUAL
BENZENE C6H6 ☐ ELECTRIC SPARK ☐ RETRACTIBLE
TOLUENE C7H8 ☒ FLAME FRONT ☐ SELF INSPIRATING
STYRENE C8H8 METHOD OF SMOKE ELIMINATION
ETHYLBENZENE C8H10 ☐ STEAM ASSISTED ☐ AIR ASSISTED
XYLENE C8H10 ☐ SONIC FLARING ☒ NONE
DESTRUCTION EFFICIENCY REQUIRED
> 98%
MAXIMUM FLOW RATE MMSCFD ACCESORIES
GAS TEMPERATURE F ☐ LIQUID SEAL ☐ KNOCK-OUT DRUM
SUPPLY PRESSURE PSIG ☐ PLC ☐ FLAME ARRESTOR
MOLECULAR WEIGHT G/MOL ☐ MOLECULAR SEAL ☐ LADDERS AND PLATFORMS
LOWER HEATING VALUE BTU/SCF ☒ EXPORT PACKING ☐ AIRCRAFT WARNING
SMOKELESS FLOW RATE % LIGHTS

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2.0 COMMERCIAL SUMMARY
2.1 SCOPE OF SUPPLY
ITEM QTY DESCRIPTION PRICE

1 1 DU-12 UTILITY FLARE TIP:


 10 FEET X 12 INCH NOMINAL DIAMETER
 FLAME RETENTION RING
 DYNAMIC SEAL
 12 INCH X 150# RFSO 304 STAINLESS STEEL FLANGE
 TIP MATERIAL:
 TIP BODY: 310 STAINLESS STEEL
 FLAME RETENTION RING: CK 20

2 2 MODEL 245 FUEL EFFICIENT PILOT:


 ONE (1) TYPE K THERMOCOUPLE (DUAL ELEMENT) FOR PILOT MONITORING
 STANDARD THERMOCOUPLE WIRE
 CONDUIT BY OTHERS
 PILOT MATERIAL:
 PILOT HEAD - 310 STAINLESS STEEL
 PILOT BODY - 316 STAINLESS STEEL
 1 INCH PILOT PIPING CONNECTION
 1 1/2 INCH IGNITION PIPING CONNECTION

3 1 MODEL 300 MANUAL FLAME FRONT GENERATOR:


 DESIGNED TO CONTROL (2) PILOTS
 EXD CONTROLS ENCLOSURE - CAST ALUMINUM
 MANUAL IGNITION MODE
 PILOT STATUS INDICATION
 FORM C DRY CONTACTS FOR PILOT FAILURE ALARM
 SELF-SUPPORTING CONTROL STAND W/ SS SUNSHADE
 FFG VALVE TRAIN:
 ALL PIPING AND COMPONENTS SHALL BE ½”
 MANUAL “PUSH-BUTTON” IGNITION
 AIR AND FUEL GAS NODES SHALL BE CARBON STEEL PIPING AND THREADED
COMPONENTS
 QTY (2) REGULATORS
 QTY (2) BALL VALVES
 QTY (2) PRESSURE GAUGES
 QTY (2) STRAINERS
 MOUNTED ON MAIN CONTROL PANEL STAND
 PILOT GAS VALVE TRAIN:
 ALL PIPING AND COMPONENTS SHALL BE ½”
 CARBON STEEL PIPING AND THREADED COMPONENTS AND FITTINGS
 QTY (1) REGULATORS
 QTY (1) BALL VALVES
 QTY (1) PRESSURE GAUGES
 QTY (1) STRAINERS
 MOUNTED ON MAIN CONTROL PANEL STAND

4 1 LOT OF EXPORT PACKING FOR SEAWORTHY SHIPMENT

5 1 LOT OF DOCUMENTATION:
 SEE SECTION 2.8

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2.10 LIST OF SPARE PARTS

MODEL 300 FLAME FRONT GENERATOR


PART NO. DESCRIPTION START-UP 2 YEARS WEIGHT
155539 SIGHT GLASS, ¾” NPT NICKEL 0 1 0.5 LBS
160204 PRESSURE GAUGE, 2”, 0 - 30 PSI 1 2 3 LBS
160883 PRESSURE REGULATOR, ½” THD., AL 0 1 3 LBS
155546 IGNITION PLUG 1 3 0.5 LBS
161132 DPDT, 120VAC RELAY, 15 AMP 1 3 0.5LBS
161152 4PDT, 120VAC RELAY, 15 AMP 1 3 0.5LBS
163737 TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER – 100-240VAC 1 2 0.5LBS
157570 IGNITION TRANSFORMER (120VAC) 1 1 14 LBS
156589 GLASS FAST ACTING FUSE, 1 AMP 5 10 0.25LBS
156602 GLASS FAST ACTING FUSE, 3 AMP 5 10 0.25LBS
MODEL 245 PILOT
159655 MODEL 245 PILOT - COMPLETE 0 1 85LBS
163628 DUAL THERMOCOUPLE, 60” 1 1 2LBS
166324 PILOT MIXER 0 1 2LBS
162757 PILOT STRAINER 0 1 1LBS
163664 CERAMIC THERMOCOUPLE CONNECTORS 1 2 0.25LBS

3.0 EXCLUSION LIST

THIS PROPOSAL IS OFFERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BELOW TECHNICAL EXCLUSIONS, WHICH ARE CURRENTLY EXCLUDED
FROM OUR SCOPE OF SUPPLY BOTH LEGALLY AND CONTRACTUALLY, IRRESPECTIVE OF ANY LANGUAGE TO THE CONTRARY
THAT MIGHT FORM A PART OF THE SPECIFICATIONS AND / OR EVENTUAL PURCHASE ORDER. THESE ITEMS CAN BE INCLUDED
IN OUR SCOPE OF WORK UPON CLIENT REQUEST, SUBJECT TO PRICE AND DELIVERY IMPACT.

3.1 CLARIFICATIONS

1. NO PROCESS CONDITIONS WERE PROVIDED. WE ARE QUOTING A DU-12” FLARE TIP AS REQUESTED. PLEASE NOTE THAT
PROVIDED DOCUMENTATION WITH THE RFQ (“FLARE SYSTEM GES 07”, “SCOPE OF EQUIPMENT SUPPLY FOR THE
PROJECT REF K01 FOR AGOCO” AND “SCOPE OF WORK 1”) IS NOT APPLICABLE AND HENCE IT HAS NOT BEEN CONSIDERED
IN THIS QUOTE.

3.2 TECHNICAL EXCLUSIONS

2. CIVIL AND FOUNDATION DESIGN FOR ANY EQUIPMENT INCLUDING DEAD MEN, ANCHOR BOLTS OR NUTS, DESIGN OF
ANCHOR BOLT LENGTH OR PROJECTION AS THIS IS PART OF CIVIL ENGINEERING FOUNDATION DESIGN.
3. BOLT KITS AT BATTERY LIMIT FLANGED CONNECTIONS.
4. SUPPLY TO CUSTOMER OF SHOP DETAILS, FABRICATION DRAWINGS OR PROPRIETARY CALCULATIONS
5. INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT INCLUDING SUPPLY OF CRANES AND/OR PERSONNEL. GENERAL INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS AND ASSEMBLY DRAWINGS WILL BE PROVIDED, HOWEVER, DETAILED ERECTION INSTRUCTIONS AND
DRAWINGS ARE EXCLUDED. THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE MEANT TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND GENERAL STEPS TO
COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION. THESE PROCEDURES ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE A SUBSTITUTE FOR EXPERIENCED
INSTALLATION PERSONNEL. FIELD ASSEMBLY AND ERECTION OF THE FLARE IS OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF WORK TO BE
PROVIDED BY FLARE INDUSTRIES AND IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF OTHERS. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE FIELD
CONTRACTOR RETAINED FOR THIS PURPOSE IS FAMILIAR WITH THE ASSEMBLY AND ERECTION OF TALL TOWERS.
6. NO INTERCONNECTING PIPING, WIRE, OR CONDUIT IS INCLUDED BETWEEN PROPOSED EQUIPMENT, UNLESS OTHERWISE
INDICATED IN THE SCOPE OF WORK SECTION OF PROPOSAL.
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7. THE IGNITION SYSTEM / CONTROL PANEL / PILOTS AND RELATED VALVE TRAINS ARE A FLARE INDUSTRIES’ STANDARD
PACKAGE. AS SUCH, THEY ARE DESIGNED AND/OR MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO OUR STANDARDS AND
PROCEDURES, USING OUR STANDARD COMPONENTS. ALL VALVE TRAIN COMPONENTS HAVE THE FOLLOWING
CHARACTERISTICS: ½ TO ¾ INCH DIAMETER THREADED FITTINGS, CARBON STEEL CONSTRUCTION. NO OTHER
MATERIALS, DIAMETERS, FLANGE RATINGS, PIPING SPECIFICATIONS, OR ADDITIONAL MATERIALS OR
INSTRUMENTATION ARE INCLUDED, NOR DO ANY CLIENT SUPPLIED SPECIFICATIONS APPLY, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY
AGREED TO IN WRITING BY FLARE INDUSTRIES.
8. REFRACTORY OF ANY KIND IN FLARE TIPS, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY INDICATED. USING REFRACTORY IN FLARE TIPS IS AN
ANTIQUATED PRACTICE THAT ACTUALLY REDUCES WORKING LIFE BY CREATING HEAT SINKS, WHICH CAN CAUSE
PREMATURE FAILURE OF SUCH TIPS. OVER TIME, REFRACTORY CAN ALSO BECOME BRITTLE AND FALL DOWN INTO
MOLECULAR SEALS, KNOCKOUT DRUMS, AND LIQUID SEALS AND SUBSEQUENTLY CAUSE SYSTEM FAILURES.
9. ALL CALCULATIONS, ENGINEERING, AND SIZING PROVIDED IN OUR PROPOSAL ARE PRELIMINARY AND MAY CHANGE
DURING DETAILED ENGINEERING. OPTIMIZATION OF THE DESIGN DURING PROJECT PHASE ENGINEERING MAY OCCUR
AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO A REDUCTION IN PRICE.
10. DISPERSION CALCULATIONS, NOZZLE LOAD CALCULATIONS, FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OR OTHER STRESS ANALYSIS,
APART FROM STRUCTURAL CALCULATIONS OF THE STACK.
11. STRUCTURAL CALCULATIONS WILL BE SUBMITTED FOR INFORMATION ONLY, NOT BEING SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL
PROCESS.
12. STANDARD DEFLECTION CRITERION FOR GUYED STACKS IS L/100 AND FOR SELF SUPPORTED STACKS AND DERRICKS IS
L/133. NO OTHER DEFLECTION CRITERIA ARE APPLICABLE.
13. IF NACE COMPLIANT CARBON STEEL IS PROPOSED, MATERIALS WHICH EXCEED THE REQUIREMENTS OF NACE MR-01-75
ARE NOT CONSIDERED.
14. PASSIVATION OR PICKLING OF STAINLESS STEEL MATERIALS OR PROCEDURE, POST WELD HEAT TREATMENT,
PROCEDURES, OR ASSOCIATED CHARTS.
15. LOW TEMPERATURE CARBON STEEL IS NOT INCLUDED, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY MENTIONED UNDER THE SCOPE OF WORK
SECTION OF THE PROPOSAL.
16. ANY TESTING OR PROCEDURES NOT MARKED AS INCLUDED IN THE QUALITY / TESTING SECTION OF PROPOSAL.
17. FLARE INDUSTRIES’ STANDARD WELD PROCEDURES APPLY TO OUR EQUIPMENT, UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN OUR
PROPOSAL. ANY REQUEST TO ALTER OR MODIFY OUR CURRENT WELD PROCEDURES BASED UPON CLIENTS’ INTERNAL
SPECIFICATIONS IS CURRENTLY EXCLUDED FROM OUR SCOPE OF SUPPLY. IF NEW PROCEDURES ARE REQUESTED BY THE
CLIENT, PRICE AND DELIVERY IMPACT WILL APPLY.
18. HYDRO-TESTING OR PROCEDURES OF ANY PIECE OF EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN STAMPED ASME PRESSURE VESSELS,
UNLESS SPECIFICALLY INDICATED IN THE PROPOSAL.
19. PAINTING OR COATING FOR STAINLESS STEEL, INTERNAL SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT OR GALVANIZED EQUIPMENT.
20. EXTERNAL INSULATION, INSULATION CLIPS OR HEAT TRACING OF ANY KIND. REFRACTORY OR INSULATION IS INCLUDED
FOR ENCLOSED COMBUSTION DEVICES.
21. ARMORED CABLE OR CABLE TRAY OF ANY KIND. WE ARE SUPPLYING OUR STANDARD WIRE AND CONDUIT WITHIN OUR
BATTERY LIMITS.
22. MATERIAL CERTIFICATION AS PER BSEN 10204, 3.2 (FORMERLY 3.1A AND 3.1C).

3.3 COMMERCIAL EXCLUSIONS

1. WHEREAS REGARDS STATEMENTS IN CLIENT SPECIFICATIONS OR PURCHASE ORDERS CONCERNING SPECIFICATION


ORDER OF PRECEDENCE, PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT FLARE INDUSTRIES’ PROPOSAL, INCLUDING ITS INTEGRAL EXCLUSION
LIST, PRECEDES AND PRECLUDES ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS OR AGREEMENTS WHETHER WRITTEN OR VERBAL.
2. FLARE INDUSTRIES STRICTLY PROHIBITS THE USE OR SALE OF OUR EQUIPMENT IN COUNTRIES SANCTIONED BY THE
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SUCH AS: SYRIA, SUDAN, AND NORTH KOREA.
3. THIRD PARTY INSPECTION
4. ALL DOCUMENTATION WILL BE SUPPLIED IN ACROBAT PDF FORMAT, NOT WORD, EXCEL, AUTOCAD, OR ANY OTHER
FORMAT.
5. PLEASE NOTE THAT DOCUMENTATION AND DRAWING DELIVERY DATES ARE AS STATED IN OUR PROPOSAL, HOWEVER,
IF A VDS APPLIES TO THE PROJECT, ALL DELIVERY DATES MUST BE AGREED TO IN WRITING ON A DOCUMENT BY
DOCUMENT BASIS.
6. DOCUMENTATION LEGALIZATION COSTS.
7. OUR OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS AND QUALITY DOSSIERS WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE ENGLISH
LANGUAGE. TRANSLATION OF THE O&M MANUALS IS AVAILABLE AT AN ADDITIONAL COST, HOWEVER, ONLY TEXT
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GENERATED BY FI WILL BE TRANSLATED. DRAWINGS, CUT SHEETS, DATA SHEETS AND/OR STANDARD DOCUMENTS WILL
BE PROVIDED IN ENGLISH.
8. NO AEREON PRESENCE AT MEETINGS (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, KICK-OFF MEETINGS, HAZOP MEETINGS,
DRAWING REVIEW AND INSPECTION / CERTIFICATION MEETINGS) IS INCLUDED, UNLESS EXPLICITLY MENTIONED IN THE
PROPOSAL.
9. SPARE PARTS WHEN QUOTED DO NOT INCLUDE CROSS SECTIONAL DRAWINGS, EXPORT PACKING OR FREIGHT.
10. THERE ARE NO BANK GUARANTEES, PERFORMANCE BONDS, OR WARRANTY BONDS INCLUDED IN OUR SCOPE OF SUPPLY
OR PRICE. COST FOR THESE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE ADDED ON TO OUR BASE PRICE QUOTED AS OPTIONS. ALL BOND
AND/OR BANK GUARANTEE FORMATS, IF APPLICABLE, MUST BE AGREED TO IN WRITING BY FLARE INDUSTRIES.
11. STORAGE OF EQUIPMENT AFTER NOTIFICATION OF READINESS FOR SHIPMENT.

4.0 WARRANTY

IF WITHIN 18 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY FOR SHIPMENT, OR ONE YEAR AFTER START
UP, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST, ANY GOODS FURNISHED BY SELLER PROVE TO BE DEFECTIVE IN MATERIAL OR
WORKMANSHIP, AND SELLER IS SO NOTIFIED IN WRITING, UPON EXAMINATION BY SELLER, SELLER WILL, AT
SELLER’S DISCRETION, EITHER REPAIR THE GOODS OR SUPPLY IDENTICAL OR SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR
REPLACEMENT GOODS, F.O.B. MANUFACTURING FACILITY. ANY REPAIRED OR REPLACEMENT GOODS WILL BE
WARRANTED AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP FOR THE UNEXPIRED PORTION OF THE
WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THE PARTICULAR GOODS. GOODS NOT MANUFACTURED BY SELLER ARE SUBJECT
ONLY TO WARRANTIES OF SELLER’S VENDORS AND SELLER HEREBY ASSIGNS TO BUYER ALL RIGHTS IN SUCH
VENDORS WARRANTIES, PROVIDED HOWEVER. SELLER SHALL FURNISH TO THE BUYER REASONABLE ASSISTANCE
IN ENFORCING SUCH RIGHTS. SELLER WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR COSTS OF MAKING ACCESS FOR, OR OF
EXPORT/IMPORT, SHIPMENT, REMOVAL OR INSTALLATION OF ANY ITEMS NEEDED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE ANY
DEFECTIVE GOODS. INEXPENSIVE ITEMS REQUIRING REPAIRS OR REPLACEMENT AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE-
RELATED OR CONSUMABLE ITEMS SHALL BE OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES. WITH REGARD
TO WARRANTY RELATED REMEDIAL WORK, THE SELLER WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MATERIALS OR
WORKMANSHIP OF OTHERS OR SHIPMENT, LABOR AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES FOR ANY WORK PERFORMED
BY OTHERS IN THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE GOODS, WITHOUT SELLER’S PRIOR WRITTEN
CONSENT. SELLER’S PERFORMANCE GUARANTEES, IF ANY, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE MET BY A SATISFACTORY
DEMONSTRATION OF THE PERFORMANCE GUARANTEES DURING A PERFORMANCE TEST, WHICH SHALL BE THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER, PURSUANT TO MUTUALLY AGREED UPON TEST PROCEDURES. IF THE
PERFORMANCE TEST IS NOT COMPLETED WITHIN 45 DAYS AFTER NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY FOR SHIPMENT, THE
PERFORMANCE TEST SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE SATISFACTORILY PERFORMED FOR ANY AND ALL PURPOSES.

5.0 TERMS AND CONDITIONS

OUR PROPOSAL IS BASED UPON FLARE INDUSTRIES’ “STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE.” WE HAVE
ATTACHED A COPY FOR YOUR REFERENCE.

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“THE FOCUS OF OUR TEAM IS TO PROVIDE CUTTING EDGE COMBUSTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY,
EXPERIENCE, INNOVATION, AND SUPERIOR SERVICE; ALL OF WHICH GIVE OUR GROWING CLIENT BASE
SUCCESSFUL SOLUTIONS AND THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF QUALITY AND SATISFACTION.”

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STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS COMPANY hereunder shall be payable at
CONTRACTOR’S address as indicated in Section 17.
1. Description of Work to be Performed by CONTRACTOR, at its sole option, and without incurring
CONTRACTOR: All quotations (offers) and sales for any liability, may suspend its performance until such time
goods and/or services (collectively, the "Work") made by, or as the overdue payment is made or CONTRACTOR is
orders or offers for Work made to, Flare Industries LLC dba provided assurances, adequate in CONTRACTOR’s sole
AEREON (“CONTRACTOR”) are based upon and discretion, that the payment shall be promptly made. In the
conditioned upon the following terms and conditions. No event of such suspension of performance by
provision, printed or otherwise, contained in any order, CONTRACTOR, there shall be an equitable adjustment
acceptance, confirmation, or acknowledgment that is made to the delivery schedule and order price reflecting the
inconsistent with, different from, or in addition to these duration and cost resulting from such suspension. Payments
Standard Terms and Conditions is accepted by due hereunder shall in no event be subject to set-off with
CONTRACTOR, unless specifically agreed to in writing by any other order or business arrangement. Waivers of lien
CONTRACTOR. No order for or changes to any terms or by CONTRACTOR with respect to payment due to
scope of an order for the Work shall be binding until CONTRACTOR for Work provided by CONTRACTOR
accepted in writing by the CONTRACTOR. Any and all under an Order shall be contingent upon CONTRACTOR
Work is provided by CONTRACTOR only under the receiving in full all payments due hereunder. COMPANY
following Terms and Conditions, and any offer or order shall pay to CONTRACTOR for all costs and expenses
by the purchaser (“COMPANY”) for any Work shall related to the collection of any past due amounts, including
constitute COMPANY’s acceptance of these Terms and without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses.
Conditions in their entirety. In the event of any conflict COMPANY shall pay CONTRACTOR for all applicable
between or among the terms and conditions of these Standard sales and use taxes related to the Work.
Terms and Conditions, any Order, or any Exhibit to any such
Order, the conflict shall be resolved by reference to such 3. Shipping Terms; Termination;
documents in the following order of priority of interpretation Change:
(except as may be specifically provided in these Standard 3.1 The shipping terms for any goods shall be
Terms and Conditions): (i) these Standard Terms and EX WORKS CONTRACTOR’S manufacturing facility (per
Conditions; (ii) any Exhibit; and (iii) any Order. the International Chamber of Commerce’s INCOTERMS
2010), unless otherwise agreed by CONTRACTOR in
2. Quotations; Terms of Payment; writing. If the COMPANY requests CONTRACTOR to
Invoices; Due Date: arrange for shipment of any goods or any parts thereof,
2.1 CONTACTOR’s quotations are valid for COMPANY shall reimburse CONTRACTOR for all
thirty days from the date of the quotation unless otherwise freight, insurance and other shipping-related costs and
stated. The latest quotation supersedes all previous handling fees for such shipment. If the COMPANY has not
quotations or correspondence concerning the transaction. issued inspection or shipping instructions by the time the
The CONTRACTOR’s quotations contain proprietary goods are ready for shipment, CONTRACTOR may select
information of CONTRACTOR (which is subject to any reasonable method of shipment, without liability by
Section 15 herein) and are provided to COMPANY with reason of its selection. Shipments made on COMPANY’s
the understanding that the information will be used by behalf shall be insured at COMPANY’s expense. Shipment
COMPANY solely for purposes of internal evaluation. of goods held by reason of COMPANY’s request or
The CONTRACTOR’s quotations and the proprietary inability to receive the goods will be at the COMPANY’s
information contained therein may not be disclosed by the risk and expense. Timely delivery of the goods shall be
COMPANY to any third party or used in the preparation contingent, in part, upon, , CONTRACTOR’s receipt,
of any request for quotation for any work similar to, or as within two weeks of the respective initial submittal, of all of
a substitution for, the Work quoted by the the final customer approvals of drawings and other
CONTRACTOR. documents requiring customer approvals and
CONTRACTOR’s receipt of the order containing all of the
2.2 COMPANY shall pay CONTRACTOR mutually agreed upon terms and documents by a date no
pursuant to the prices and rates set forth in the applicable later than that set forth in the CONTRACTOR’s proposal.
Order, or, absent such agreement, pursuant to
CONTRACTOR’S standard prices and rates. 3.2 Either Party may terminate an Order for
CONTRACTOR shall invoice COMPANY on a monthly Work upon written notice to the other Party if the other Party
basis for Work performed. Payment in full for each invoice has failed to cure a default within the appropriate cure period
shall be due and made by COMPANY to CONTRACTOR set forth in Section 9. Either Party may also terminate an
within thirty (30) calendar days of the applicable invoice date. Order for Work upon written notice to the other Party if the
If COMPANY fails to pay the amounts owed hereunder when other Party (i) makes a general assignment for the benefit of
due, COMPANY shall also pay to CONTRACTOR interest its creditors; (ii) institutes proceedings to be adjudicated a
thereon from the date thereof to the date of payment at a rate voluntary bankrupt, or consents to the filing of a petition of
equal to the lesser of (i) 18% per annum or (ii) the maximum bankruptcy against it; (iii) seeks reorganization under any
rate permitted by applicable law. All payments owed by bankruptcy act, or consents to the filing of a petition seeking

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such reorganization; or (iv) has a decree entered against it Work: (i) COMPANY and its employees, contractors and
by a court of competent jurisdiction appointing a receiver, agents will fully cooperate with CONTRACTOR to provide
liquidator, trustee or assignee in bankruptcy or in insolvency CONTRACTOR and its employees, contractors, vendors
covering all or substantially all of such Party’s property or and agents with all necessary and reasonable access to
providing for the liquidation of such Party’s property or COMPANY’s applicable premises and sites; and (ii)
business affairs, and such decree is not vacated within 60 COMPANY’S operations will be conducted in a
calendar days. commercially safe and reasonable manner at all
COMPANY premises and sites to which CONTRACTOR
3.3 No material modification or change to the and its employees, contractors, vendors and agents will need
provisions of an Order for Work shall be valid unless signed access in order to perform the Work.
by both Parties. If any modification or change causes an
increase in the cost, or the time required for performance, or 5.3 EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN
otherwise affects any other provision of the Order for Work, SECTION 5.4, THE WORK SHALL BE PROVIDED “AS IS”.
an equitable adjustment shall be made. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW,
CONTRACTOR DENIES AND DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED
4. Title to Certain Goods; Risk of Loss: AND ALL STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT
Title to all goods furnished by CONTRACTOR and LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A
incorporated or intended to be incorporated into the Work PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, QUALITY OR
shall transfer to COMPANY upon full and complete NON-INFRINGEMENT AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES
payment to CONTRACTOR for such Work. OTHER THAN THOSE EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THIS
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the risk of loss of such SECTION. CONTRACTOR DOES NOT WARRANT THAT
goods shall transfer to COMPANY upon delivery. Upon THE WORK WILL BE ERROR-FREE. CONTRACTOR
investment of title of the Work in and to COMPANY, the SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR THE DESIGN OR
Work shall be the sole tangible personal property of the ENGINEERING OF THE WORK IF PERFORMED TO
COMPANY. However, COMPANY’s rights in such Work COMPANY SPECIFICATIONS OR DESIGN, EVEN THOUGH
do not include and specifically exclude any intangible or CONTRACTOR MAY HAVE PARTICIPATED IN ITS
Intellectual Property Rights of CONTRACTOR or of any DEVELOPMENT, NOR FOR ANY COMPANY-FURNISHED
third party embodied, contained, referenced, described, or MATERIALS. COMPANY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES
disclosed therein except as otherwise provided in this THAT COMPANY HAS SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR
Article 4. However, CONTRACTOR grants to COMPANY DETERMINING THE SUITABILITY OF THE WORK FOR ITS
a personal, perpetual, nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty- OPERATIONS AND THE RESULTS AND DECISIONS FROM ITS
free license to use the CONTRACTOR's Intellectual USE THEREOF.
Property Rights embodied, contained, referenced,
described, or disclosed in such Work solely for the purpose 5.4 CONTRACTOR warrants:
to operate and maintain the Work provided by
CONTRACTOR pursuant to the Order. “Intellectual (a) With respect to goods, that for a period of
Property Rights,” for the purposes of this Article 4, means eighteen (18) months after the date of notice
all intellectual property rights, including patents, copyright, of availability for shipment of the goods, or
designs, trade or service marks, semiconductor topography one year after startup of the goods, whichever
rights, database rights, rights in confidential information, occurs first (the “Warranty Period”), such
including know-how and trade secrets, moral rights or other goods will be free from material defects in
similar rights in any country (all whether or not registered, materials and workmanship and will conform
including all applications for any of them and all equivalent to CONTRACTOR's published specifications.
rights in all parts of the world) and all rights of confidence,
whenever and however arising for their full term and (b) With respect to Services, the Warranty Period
including renewals and extensions. for services furnished by CONTRACTOR
shall be ninety (90) days from completion of
5. Limited Warranties: the services.
5.1 Each Party represents and warrants that
(i) it has the right, power and authority to enter into the If during the Warranty Period, any Work furnished by
Order for Work and to fully perform its obligations under CONTRACTOR proves to be materially defective in
such Order; (ii) the entering into and performance of the material or workmanship, CONTRACTOR will, at
Order for Work by it does not violate, conflict with, or result CONTRACTOR’s discretion, either repair the Work or
in a material default under any other contract or agreement supply identical or substantially similar replacement parts
to which it is a party, or by which it is bound; and (iii) it will EX WORKS manufacturing facility or reperform the Work
comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and as the case may be; provided that CONTRACTOR is
orders in all material respects. promptly notified in writing during the Warranty Period.
Any repaired or replacement parts will be warranted against
5.2 COMPANY warrants to defects in material or workmanship only for the unexpired
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Work. Parts not manufactured by CONTRACTOR are CONTRACTOR’s personnel from working when
subject only to warranties of CONTRACTOR’s vendors, ready and able. Standby charges are charged at
and CONTRACTOR shall assign to COMPANY all labor rates as stated above. Specified charges for
transferable rights in such vendors’ warranties. handling materials, rental equipment, tools and
CONTRACTOR shall furnish to the COMPANY other items provided at COMPANY’s request will
reasonable assistance in enforcing such rights. be charged at cost, plus twenty-five percent (25%).
CONTRACTOR will not be responsible for costs of making Such charges will be substantiated with a copy of
access for, or of export/import, shipment, removal or the third-party invoice to CONTRACTOR.
installation of, any items needed to repair or replace any
defective Work. Routine maintenance-related or (c) Commissioning, maintenance, or other services
consumable items shall be outside the scope of this limited provided in connection with the Work with less
warranty. With regard to warranty-related remedial work, than seven (7) days’ notice may be subject to a
CONTRACTOR will not be responsible for materials or fifteen percent (15%) surcharge for all service-
workmanship of others or shipment, labor, and other related related items (not including materials and parts).
expenses for any work performed by others in the repair or
replacement of defective Work, without CONTRACTOR’s (d) Extension of any service trip requires written
prior written consent. CONTRACTOR’s performance confirmation by CONTRACTOR’s management.
guarantees, if any, shall be deemed to be met by a In the event that air travel is required of
satisfactory demonstration of the performance of the Work CONTRACTOR’s technicians, tools will not be
during a performance test, which shall be the responsibility carried. In such circumstances, all tools and
of the COMPANY, pursuant to mutually agreed upon test mechanical/electrical assistance for technicians
procedures. If the performance test is not completed within will be provided by Buyer. If the required tools are
forty-five (45) days after notice of availability for shipment not available, the technician will either purchase
of the Work, the performance test shall be deemed to be tools locally, or ship the required tools to the site,
satisfactorily performed for any and all purposes. These at Buyer’s expense.
limited warranties will be voided if: (a) CONTRACTOR,
or CONTRACTOR’s certified subcontractor, was not Specialized training, medical exams, and/or substance
utilized to confirm proper installation of the goods, or to testing for site access is not included in the above rates. If
provide commissioning of such goods, (b) the Work was not a specific clause of COMPANY’s safety program requires
stored, installed, maintained, or operated in accordance with this training or testing, CONTRACTOR will make
accepted U.S. industrial practice and any recommendations reasonable efforts to comply with the request, and will add
provided by CONTRACTOR; (c) the Work was subjected any costs connected therewith it to CONTRACTOR’s
to any accident, misapplication, environmental invoice.
contamination, corrosion, abrasion, abuse or misuse; (d)
6. Indemnities:
COMPANY used, repaired, or modified the Work after
discovery of the defect without CONTRACTOR’s prior 6.1 FOR PURPOSES OF THESE STANDARD
written consent; or (d) COMPANY fails to permit TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THE TERM "CONTRACTOR
CONTRACTOR to examine the Work and operating data GROUP" IS USED AS A REFERENCE INDIVIDUALLY AND
or fails to furnish routine operating data sufficient to COLLECTIVELY FOR CONTRACTOR AND ITS PARENT,
determine the nature of the defect claimed. SUBSIDIARY AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES, CONTRACTOR'S
CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS OF ALL TIERS AND
5.5 In addition to the other terms and ITS AND ALL OF THEIR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES,
conditions set forth herein, all Work provided by AGENTS, ASSIGNS, INVITEES, REPRESENTATIVES, ANY OF
CONTRACTOR related to the installation, testing, THEIR SPOUSES, RELATIVES, DEPENDENTS, OR ESTATES, AND
commissioning, or maintenance of the Work at the THE SUBROGEES OF ALL SAID PARTIES. SIMILARLY, THE
Company’s premises or premises nominated by TERM "COMPANY GROUP" IS USED AS A REFERENCE
COMPANY shall be subject to the quoted terms and to the INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY FOR COMPANY AND
following additional terms and conditions: ITS PARENT, SUBSIDIARY AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES,
COMPANY'S CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS (WITH
(a) Domestic travel in excess of 4 hours travel time THE EXCEPTION OF CONTRACTOR) OF ALL TIERS AND ITS
from a CONTRACTOR Service Center will AND ALL OF THEIR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES,
require overnight accommodations, and will be AGENTS, ASSIGNS, INVITEES,, REPRESENTATIVES, ANY OF
charged as a separate day. A surcharge of 100% THEIR SPOUSES, RELATIVES, DEPENDENTS, OR ESTATES AND
will be added to the labor rate during a United THE SUBROGEES OF ALL SAID PARTIES.
States statutory holiday.
6.2 CONTRACTOR SHALL BE SOLELY
(b) Standby time is considered to be that time when RESPONSIBLE FOR AND AGREES TO RELEASE,
weather or other conditions beyond DEFEND AND INDEMNIFY THE COMPANY
CONTRACTOR’s reasonable control, or GROUP FROM AND AGAINST, AND HOLD EACH
customer-related delays, prevent OF THEM HARMLESS FROM, ANY AND ALL

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CLAIMS AND LOSSES ARISING OUT OF OR process or flow patents, or for goods designed for or used in
RELATED TO ANY DEATH OR BODILY INJURY connection with such chemical, process or flow patents.
OR DISABILITY, OR ANY PROPERTY DAMAGE COMPANY will indemnify CONTRACTOR from any suit
OR PROPERTY LOSS, OF ANY OF THE or proceeding brought against CONTRACTOR by any third
CONTRACTOR GROUP AND ARISING OUT OF OR party based on claims that the goods provided to
RELATED TO THE ORDER OF WORK OR THE COMPANY infringe any such patent, or with respect to any
WORK. CONTRACTOR'S OBLIGATIONS IN THE goods designed and manufactured in accordance with
PRECEDING SENTENCE SHALL APPLY designs furnished by COMPANY. CONTRACTOR’s
REGARDLESS OF WHETHER CAUSED OR indemnity and defense obligations under this Section 6.4
CONTRIBUTED TO BY THE SOLE, JOINT, OR shall not apply or extend to any claims, suits, proceedings,
CONCURRENT NEGLIGENCE, STRICT or expenses based upon the modification or enhancement of
LIABILITY, GROSS NEGLIGENCE, WILLFUL the Work by COMPANY, upon the manufacture of the
MISCONDUCT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, OR goods according to the designs furnished and required by
OTHER FAULT OF ANY OF THE COMPANY the COMPANY, or upon the use of the Work in
GROUP, THE UNSEAWORTHINESS OR combination with other goods, services, or technology not
UNAIRWORTHINESS OF ANY VESSEL OR CRAFT, provided by CONTRACTOR, if such claims, suits,
A PREEXISTING CONDITION, BLOWOUT, proceedings, or expenses would not have occurred but for
EXPLOSION, OR FIRE. such modification, enhancement, requirement, or
combination.
6.3 COMPANY SHALL BE SOLELY
RESPONSIBLE FOR AND AGREES TO RELEASE, 7. Disclaimer of Consequential Damages;
DEFEND AND INDEMNIFY THE CONTRACTOR Limitation of Liability:
GROUP FROM AND AGAINST, AND HOLD EACH
7.1 NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING
OF THEM HARMLESS FROM, ANY AND ALL
TO THE CONTRARY HEREIN, NEITHER PARTY
CLAIMS AND LOSSES ARISING OUT OF OR
SHALL BE LIABLE TO THE OTHER FOR ANY
RELATED TO ANY DEATH OR BODILY INJURY
CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT LOSS
OR DISABILITY, OR ANY PROPERTY DAMAGE
OR DAMAGE OR ANY PUNITIVE DAMAGE OF
OR PROPERTY LOSS, OF ANY OF THE COMPANY
ANY KIND OR CHARACTER, INCLUDING, BUT
GROUP AND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO
NOT LIMITED TO, ANY LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF
THE ORDER OF WORK OR THE WORK.
PROFITS, LOSS OF REVENUES, LOSS OF
COMPANY'S OBLIGATIONS IN THE PRECEDING
PRODUCT, LOSS OF EFFICIENCY AND LOSS OF
SENTENCE SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF
PRODUCTION, IRRESPECTIVE OF NEGLIGENCE,
WHETHER CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO BY
ARISING OUT OF THE WORK OR THE ORDER FOR
THE SOLE, JOINT, OR CONCURRENT
WORK.
NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, GROSS
NEGLIGENCE, WILLFUL MISCONDUCT,
7.2 NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING
BREACH OF WARRANTY, OR OTHER FAULT OF
TO THE CONTRARY HEREIN, THE TOTAL
ANY OF THE CONTRACTOR GROUP, THE
LIABILITY OF CONTRACTOR UNDER ANY
UNSEAWORTHINESS OR UNAIRWORTHINESS
ORDER FOR WORK, (IRRESPECTIVE OF
OF ANY VESSEL OR CRAFT, A PREEXISTING
WHETHER CONTRACTOR MAY HAVE BEEN OR
CONDITION, BLOWOUT, EXPLOSION, OR FIRE.
ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN NEGLIGENT OR
OTHERWISE AT FAULT AND IRRESPECTIVE OF
6.4 CONTRACTOR will, at its expense,
INSURANCE COVERAGE) SHALL BE LIMITED TO
defend and indemnify COMPANY from any suit or
THE PRICE ALLOCABLE TO THE ORDER FOR
proceeding brought against COMPANY based on a claim
THE WORK AND, IN NO EVENT WILL
that the goods manufactured and furnished by
CONTRACTOR’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY
CONTRACTOR under the Order constitute an infringement
EXCEED THE NET AMOUNT PAID BY COMPANY
of any United States patent, if CONTRACTOR is notified
TO CONTRACTOR FOR THE WORK. COMPANY
promptly in writing and given authority, information, and
AGREES TO RELEASE, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD
assistance for the defense of the suit or proceeding. Defense
CONTRACTOR HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST
and settlement of any claim shall be within
ANY SUCH LIABILITY IN EXCESS OF SUCH
CONTRACTOR’s sole discretion. Should it be held that
AMOUNTS. COMPANY ALSO AGREES TO
the goods constitute infringement and the use of the goods
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT INSURANCE (OR SHALL
is enjoined, CONTRACTOR will, at its own expense and
SELF-INSURE) FOR THE BENEFIT OF EACH OF
discretion, either procure for COMPANY the right to
THE PARTIES HERETO AS SHALL BE
continue using the goods, replace the goods with non-
NECESSARY TO PROTECT BOTH COMPANY AND
infringing goods, modify the goods to become non-
CONTRACTOR FROM ANY LIABILITY AS
infringing, or remove the infringing goods and refund the
ALLOCATED TO COMPANY PURSUANT TO
price paid for the respective goods. CONTRACTOR does
THESE STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
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8. Insurance: lightning, earthquakes, fires, sabotage, tropical storms and
8.1 Each Party shall purchase and maintain in hurricanes, civil disturbances, tidal waves, explosions,
full force and effect (with underwriters having an AM Best shortages of suppliers, confiscation or seizure by any
A- rated as a minimum), for the term of the Order for Work government or other public authority, and any other causes or
and two years after the termination hereof, policies of events that are not reasonably within a Party’s control. The
insurance covering the terms and conditions described in Party experiencing an occurrence of Force Majeure shall
Sections 8.2-8.4. Except for the worker’s compensation notify the other Party with reasonable promptness of the
insurance policy, all such policies shall name the other Party existence of any such Force Majeure and the probable
as an additional insured. duration thereof, and shall provide the other Party from time
to time with information regarding the same. The Party
8.2 Worker's Compensation & Employers' experiencing an occurrence of Force Majeure shall take all
Liability Insurance: commercially reasonable actions to remove the cause of the
a. All states where operations are being occurrence of Force Majeure.
conducted,
b. Coverage "B"- Employers' Liability Limit: 11. Assignment; Successors; Third Parties:
$1,000,000 each accident $1,000,000 each Neither Party shall assign or transfer all or any portion of the
person Order for Work to any third party without the prior written
consent of the other Party, which consent shall not be
8.3 Commercial General Liability Insurance: unreasonably withheld or delayed; provided, however, that a
a. CONTRACTORS' Protective-work let or sub- Party shall be entitled to transfer or assign all or any portion
let. of the Order for Work without such consent: (i) to any of its
b. Products and Completed Operations coverage. affiliates or subsidiaries; or (ii) to the purchaser of all or
c. Contractual Liability. substantially all of the assets of the other Party. Subject to
d. Minimum Coverage Limits: the foregoing, the Order for Work shall be binding upon and
$1,000,000 each occurrence/$2,000,000 inure to the benefit of the Parties and their respective
general aggregate permitted successors and assigns. Nothing in these
Standard Terms and Conditions or in the Order for Work is
8.4 Automobile Liability Insurance: intended to confer any liabilities, duties, rights, benefits or
a. Coverage to include all owned, non-owned obligations hereunder upon any person or entity other than
and hired Automobiles. the Parties hereto and their respective permitted successors
b. Minimum Coverage Limits: Combined single and assigns and expressly approved affiliates.
limit $1,000,000 each accident
12. Waiver: No benefit or right accruing to
9. Default: If either Party defaults in the either Party under these Standard Terms and Conditions or
performance of any of its obligations under the Order for under the Order for Work shall be waived unless the waiver
Work (subject to the provisions of Section 10), the non- is in a writing signed by both Parties to the Order for Work.
defaulting Party may notify the defaulting Party of the default The failure of either Party to exercise any of its rights under
and the defaulting Party shall have 30 calendar days to the Order for Work or these Standard Terms and Conditions
remedy the default, provided, however, that with respect to a shall in no way constitute a waiver of any of those rights,
payment default, the defaulting Party shall have 10 calendar nor shall such failure excuse the other Party from any of its
days to remedy the default. If such default is not cured within obligations under the Order for Work or these Standard
the applicable period, then the non-defaulting Party shall have Terms and Conditions.
the option to immediately terminate the Order for Work upon
written notice to the other party. This remedy shall not be 13. Relationship of the Parties: In the
exclusive, however, and the exercise thereof shall not be performance of the Work, CONTRACTOR is an independent
deemed to constitute a waiver of any other rights or remedies contractor. CONTRACTOR agrees that all persons engaged
that either Party may have under applicable law in the event by CONTRACTOR to perform the Work, whether
of the other Party’s default. CONTRACTOR’S employees or subcontractors, are not the
employees of COMPANY. CONTRACTOR hereby agrees
10. Force Majeure: Any delays in or failures to immediately reimburse COMPANY for all taxes, interest
by either Party in performing its obligations hereunder (other and penalties required to be paid by COMPANY under any
than obligations to pay money), shall not constitute default applicable laws covering CONTRACTOR’S employees or
hereunder or give rise to any claims for damages, if and to the subcontractors for performance of the Work.
extent that such delays or failures of performance of the Work
are caused by occurrences of Force Majeure. For purposes 14. Audit: CONTRACTOR shall maintain a
of these Standard Terms and Conditions, “Force Majeure” true and correct set of records pertaining to Work performed
includes, but is not limited to, Acts of God, wars or warlike and all transactions directly related thereto. CONTRACTOR
action (whether actual or impending), arrests and other agrees to retain all such records for a period of not less than
restraints of government (civil or military), terrorism, two years from the end of the calendar year in which the
blockades, insurrections, riots, epidemics, landslides, Work was performed. COMPANY may conduct a supervised

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audit during regular business hours after reasonable prior attorneys, accountants, representatives, agents, consultants,
written notice to CONTRACTOR of such audit, within such advisors, partners, prospective partners, lenders, and
two year period. The audit privileges granted to COMPANY prospective lenders (collectively, “Representatives”) on a
under this Article 14 are limited strictly to verifying whether reasonable need to know basis, provided that each
CONTRACTOR has been compliant with the Order for Representative is apprised of the confidential nature of the
Work and these Standard Terms and Conditions and, Confidential Information and the Receiving Party’s
therefore, shall be narrowly construed and not to be used to obligations under this Section. Each Receiving Party shall
obtain any proprietary or privileged information from be liable for any breach of this Section by any of its
CONTRACTOR such as, without limitation, Representatives. Each Receiving Party shall use at least the
CONTRACTOR’s financial margins under a firm fixed price same degree of care that it uses to prevent the disclosure of
agreement for the Work, CONTRATOR’s methods of its own confidential information of like importance, but in
operations, or any details and/or breakdowns of costs incurred no event with less than reasonable care, to prevent the
by CONTRACTOR, except for reimbursable costs allowable disclosure of Confidential Information disclosed to it or its
under an Order for Work. If an audit is commenced within Representatives by the Disclosing Party or its
such two year period, the books and records shall be Representatives under the Order for Work or these Standard
maintained by CONTRACTOR for as long as reasonably Terms and Conditions.
required to complete the audit.
15.3 Unauthorized use by a Receiving Party of
15. Confidentiality: the Disclosing Party's Confidential Information could
diminish the value of such information. Therefore, if a
15.1 The phrase "Confidential Information"
Receiving Party breaches any of its obligations with respect
shall mean any information disclosed by one Party to the
to confidentiality or uses any of Disclosing Party’s
other in connection with the Order for Work and the
Confidential Information in a manner that is not specifically
performance of the Work, including, without limitation, all
authorized under these Standard Terms and Conditions,
information, documents, drawings, reports, manuscripts,
then the Disclosing Party shall be entitled to equitable relief
text, drawings, photographs, video recordings, computer
to protect its interest therein, including but not limited to,
software, knowledge, data or other information relating to
injunctive relief. The rights and remedies of a Disclosing
the Disclosing Party’s products, processes, know-how,
Party pursuant to this Section are cumulative to, and shall
designs, formulae, test data, customer lists, business plans,
not be deemed to exclude, any other right or remedy that
marketing plans, strategies, materials, goods, equipment,
such Disclosing Party may have pursuant to these Standard
and pricing and availability of any services or goods, that is
Terms and Conditions or otherwise, at law or in equity.
in written, graphic, machine readable or other tangible form
and is marked "Confidential", "Proprietary" or in some
15.4 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary
other manner to indicate its confidential nature. The phrase
herein, any Party (and its respective employees,
“Confidential Information” shall not include information
representatives or other agents) may disclose to any and all
that: (i) is or becomes publicly available through no breach
persons, without limitation of any kind, the tax treatment
of this Article `4 by the Receiving Party; (ii) is already in
and tax structure of any transaction between the Parties and
the Receiving Party's possession at the time of its disclosure
all materials of any kind (including opinions or other tax
by the Disclosing Party; (iii) is disclosed to the Receiving
analyses) that are provided to such Party relating to such tax
Party by a third party who, to the Receiving Party's
treatment and tax structure.
knowledge, is not prohibited from disclosing the
information pursuant to a confidentiality agreement with the
16. Entire Agreement: Except as specifically
Disclosing Party; (iv) is intentionally or purposely
agreed in writing by the Parties, these Standard Terms and
disclosed, exchanged or transmitted without restriction of
Conditions supersede all negotiations, understandings and
confidentiality by Disclosing Party to any third party; (v) is
agreements between the Parties and constitutes the entire
independently developed by Receiving Party without
understanding and agreement between the Parties relative to
reference or exposure to the confidential information
the Work. No supplement, modification or waiver of these
received from Disclosing Party or (vi) is required to be
Standard Terms and Conditions or any Order shall be binding
disclosed to a governmental agency or entity, or by law or
unless executed in writing by both Parties.
legal process, by advice of Receiving Party’s legal counsel.
17. Notices: Except as expressly provided
15.2 Each Party (a “Receiving Party”) shall
otherwise herein, any notice from one Party to the other
treat as confidential all Confidential Information received
hereunder shall be given in writing. Any notice, payment or
from or through the other Party (a “Disclosing Party”), shall
invoice hereunder shall be delivered to the contact person at
not use such Confidential Information except as expressly
the address of the Parties set forth on the Order for Work
permitted under these Standard Terms and Conditions, and
pursuant to these Standard Terms and Conditions, until notice
shall not disclose such Confidential Information to any third
is given in accordance with this Section by either Party to the
Party without the Disclosing Party's prior written consent,
other Party, in writing, of a change of contact person or
provided, however, that a Receiving Party may disclose the
address. Notice required to be given under these Standard
Disclosing Party’s Confidential Information to any of
Terms and Conditions shall be deemed given and delivered
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(i) upon receipt or five days after deposited in the U.S. Mail 21. Severability: If any term of these Standard
whichever is earlier, postage paid, via certified mail, return Terms and Conditions or the Order for Work is to any extent
receipt requested, (ii) upon transmission via facsimile or illegal, otherwise invalid, or incapable of being enforced,
email evidenced by the sender’s electronic mail or fax such term shall be excluded to the extent of such invalidity or
machine-generated confirmation of transmission, (iii) on the unenforceability; all other terms hereof shall remain in full
date of delivery by a reputable express delivery service, or force and effect; and, to the extent permitted and possible, the
(iv) when delivered in person. invalid or unenforceable term shall be deemed replaced by a
term that is valid and enforceable and that comes closest to
18. Governing Law; Waiver of Jury Trial; expressing the intention of such invalid or unenforceable
Exclusive Forum and Jurisdiction: These Standard Terms term. If application of this Severability provision should
and Conditions and the Order for Work shall be governed materially and adversely affect the economic substance of the
by and interpreted solely in accordance with the laws of the transactions contemplated hereby, the Party adversely
State of Texas, U.S.A., without giving effect to any conflict impacted shall be entitled to compensation for such adverse
of law rules. Likewise, any and all disputes and matters impact, provided the reason for the invalidity or
whatsoever arising under, in connection with or incident to unenforceability of a term is not due to serious misconduct by
the Order for Work or the Work shall be litigated, if at all, the Party seeking such compensation.
in and before a court located in Travis County, the State of
Texas, U.S.A., to the exclusion of any other state or country.
Both Parties hereby agree to submit to the jurisdiction of a
Texas court in the event of any dispute arising hereunder.
However, before the Parties resort to litigation to solve any
dispute, the Parties agree to schedule a mandatory meeting
at a mutually agreeable location, which meeting will be
attended by at least one senior manager from each party. At
that meeting, each side will present its dispute and the senior
managers will enter into good faith negotiations in an
attempt to resolve the dispute. In the event the dispute is
not resolved, the Parties retain all applicable remedies
available in law or equity. Notwithstanding any other rights
of either party, either party may seek injunctive relief in any
court of competent jurisdiction against improper use or
disclosure of PROPRIETARY INFORMATION. In the
event of any legal proceeding between the COMPANY and
CONTRACTOR, neither party may claim the right to a trial
by jury, and each party waives any right to a trial by jury
that it may have under applicable law or otherwise.

19. Attorneys' Fees: In the event of any action


or suit based upon or arising out of any alleged breach by any
Party of any representation, warranty, or agreement in the
Order for Work or these Standard Terms and Conditions, the
prevailing Party shall be entitled to recover reasonable
attorneys' fees and other costs of such action or suit from the
other Party.

20. Section Headings, Construction: The


headings of Sections in these Standard Terms and Conditions
are provided for convenience only and will not affect its
construction or interpretation. All references to "Section" or
"Sections" refer to the corresponding Section or Sections of
these Standard Terms and Condition. The Parties have
participated jointly in the negotiation and drafting of these
Standard Terms and Conditions. In the event an ambiguity
or question of intent or interpretation arises, these Standard
Terms and Conditions shall be construed as if drafted jointly
by the Parties and no presumption or burden of proof shall
arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the
authorship of any of the provisions of these Standard Terms
and Conditions.

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