This contract is a piggyback contract between the Region 4 Education Service Center (ESC) and Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. for the provision of equipment and tool rental services. The contract is for a term of three years, with the option to renew for an additional two years. The contract allows other public agencies to purchase equipment and tool rental services from Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. under the same terms and conditions as the original contract. The Region 4 ESC is responsible for managing the contract and ensuring that all parties comply with its terms. Some key points of the contract include: the contractor shall perform all duties, responsibilities, and obligations set forth in the agreement and described in the RFP; the contractor shall maintain all federal, state, and local licenses, bonds, and permits required for the operation of the business; the contractor shall take all reasonable precautions for the safety of employees on the worksite and shall erect and properly maintain all necessary safeguards for protection of workers and the public.