2.1. Modernization will be categorized as maintenance as long as the tasks are focused on repairing a component to return a facility to its currently intended use without altering the basic design, and specifically, they are "like-for-like" replacements that do not trigger the Construction conditions. 2.2. The Contractor shall provide labor for scheduled testing, preventive maintenance, repair, and inspection services for all vertical transportation systems. 2.2.1. Contractor will provide a list of monthly tasks to the eligible agency for required maintenance services within 2 weeks of initial service request. 2.3. Any new vertical transportation system or moving walkways construction of existing systems currently under an existing warranty will initially be excluded from the resultant contract until such time as the current warranty expires. As existing maintenance/warranty agreements expire, equipment may be added in accordance with contract terms and conditions. 2.3.1. If modernization of an existing system is conducted the equipment maintenance shall be suspended during the modernization period. 2.4. The State or Eligible Agency may prepare a formal solicitation in accordance with the jurisdiction procurement code for any repair as determined in the best interest of the individual agency. 2.5. Contractor(s) shall ensure all equipment covered under this contract receive the services necessary to meet industry safety and operating standards.
