RTMC Model Conditions of Contract - Highways Agency

Regional Technology Maintenance ContractConditions of Contract(43) Employer’s Stocks are• the items of equipment listed in the NetworkInformation provided by the Employer free of chargefor use by the Contractor in Providing the Service and• any items of equipment replaced by Employer’s Stocks(44) Employer’s Stocks (RTMC) are the Employer’s Stocksused by the Contractor in accordance with the ServiceInformation.(45) Employment Costs are all costs and emoluments arisingunder the terms and conditions of employment of theTransferring Employees or the Staff (as the case may be),including basic pay, shift allowances, bonus payments, oncall payments, overtime, car costs, telephone rental, traveland subsistence payments, maternity pay, sick pay,pension contributions and income tax and nationalinsurance contributions.(46) Not Used.(47)Financial Year is (as the case may be)• the period commencing on the access date and endingon 31 March in the following year,• a period of twelve months commencing on the expiryof the previous Financial Year or• in the case of the Financial Year in which the ServicePeriod expires, the period commencing on the expiryof the previous Financial Year and ending on theexpiry of the Service Period.(48) ‘First line’ maintenance is mainly on-site repair of a system,by replacing hardware or software.(49) Not Used .(50) GAD Certificate is the certificate issued by the GovernmentActuary’s Department in respect of the Contractor’sPension Plan (or any pension scheme established ornominated by a Subcontractor confirming the broadcomparability of the Contractor’s Pension Plan (or thereplacement scheme) to the Original SchemeRTMC CoC, Issue 1, Rev 0 July 2011