General Terms and Conditions of FAME Industries Subcontractors

Updated 12/5/19

 

- Acceptance of an FAME Purchase Order is acceptance of the Purchase Order contents, notes, and Terms and Conditions as set forth in this document.

- Notes or flow down requirements on the Purchase Order will supersede the Terms and Conditions.

- The Purchase order “required date” is the FAME delivery by date.

- Purchase order issues or price discrepancies are to be communicated to the FAME buyer only.

- Acknowledgements are required within 48 hours after receipt of the Purchase Order. The acknowledgement must be sent to the buyer and include the planned ship date.

- Subcontractor returns will be debited, requiring the supplier to rebill the replacement shipment if applicable. Any other accounting method must be agreed to by the FAME buyer.

- Orders are to ship complete, unless agreed to by the FAME buyer.

- Late shipments are to be communicated to the FAME buyer with the planned recovery date.

- Any circumstances requiring additional shipping charges, must be agreed to by the FAME buyer, or they will not be paid.

- Subcontractors must provide a Certificate of Insurance that names FAME as additional named insured.

- Product supplied must meet agreed to known specifications or published standards. FAME reserves the right to return products not meeting this criteria.

- Records of testing or required documentation must be retained by the subcontractor for a minimum of 5 years. FAME reserves the right to access these records upon request.

- If freight is the responsibility of FAME, only FAME specified freight companies are to be used.

- Any required documentation due to FAME by the subcontractor, must be e-mailed to the FAME buyer prior to delivery. This includes but is not limited to C of A’s, C of C’s, testing data.

- FAME reserves the right to perform an onsite survey or assessment.

- If the drop shipment of purchased product to locations other than FAME Industries in Woodstock, GA is agreed to by the subcontractor, the details will be communicated in writing by the FAME buyer. The correct ship to address will be indicated on the purchase order.

- Any changes to a subcontractor’s existing process, must not change the supplied product or service in any respect, without the acceptance of the change by the FAME buyer. Changes must be sent to the FAME buyer in writing for approval. Approval will be communicated by the FAME buyer in writing.

- The subcontractor will comply with all International, Federal, State and Local regulations and laws related to inputs used to supply product or services purchased by FAME Industries, Inc.

- Subcontractor performance will be continuously monitored, including on time delivery and quality by FAME Purchasing Personnel. The subcontractor will be notified if an issue exists or if there is a change in their status by those personnel.