Europol Public Information  iii. If the  Specific Contract or  Purchase Order specifies that for the delivery of goods and/or  performance of services time is of the essence [i.e. either the starting date or the final delivery  date is a “critical” deadline(s)] and the actual delivery and/or performance does not respect  such deadline(s), irrespective of reasons of delay;  iv. Unless specified otherwise in the  Specific Contract  or  Purchase Order , in a situation in which  the time limit by which the agreed goods should have been delivered and/or services should  have been performed has been extended prior to expiry by means of a written addendum and  the defaulting party fails to discharge its obligations by the end of the extended time limit; v. If the  Contractor is in a situation of permanent impossibility to perform its contractual  obligations; and  vi. If a  Formal notification (notice) of default was already sent to the  Contractor and - in the  intervening time since a notice was sent - it became clear there is no objective prospect of the  Contractor discharging the contractual obligations in question within the time limit stipulated  in the notice.  8. Without prejudice to other provisions in this Framework Contract , the  Contractor is liable for  damage incurred by Europol as a result of termination of the   and/or  Specific  Contract or  Purchase Order in accordance with this Article unless the damage was caused by a  situation specified at paragraph (2) (vii), (viii) or (ix). Europol may claim compensation for such  damage and recover any sums already paid to the  Contractor  under the  Framework Contract  and/or  Specific Contract  or  Purchase Order . Europol may engage a third-party to deliver the goods or  perform (or complete, as the case may be) the services initially covered by the  Framework Contract and/or  Specific Contract  or  Purchase Order . Europol shall be entitled to claim from the  Contractor all extra costs incurred in doing so, without prejudice to any other rights or guarantees enforceable  under the  Framework Contract .  9. On receipt of the letter terminating the  Framework Contract  and/or  Specific Contract  or  Purchase  Order , the  Contractor  shall take all appropriate measures to minimise costs, prevent damage, and  cancel or reduce its commitments. The  Contractor  must initiate and observe the Exit procedure in  accordance with Article II- 14 (“Exit procedure”) above.  10. The  Contractor  is not entitled to compensation for any loss resulting from the termination of the  Framework Contract  and/or  Specific Contract  or  Purchase Order , including loss of anticipated profits. 11. For contracts concluded with a group (e.g. following a joint tender), Europol may terminate the  Framework Contract  and/or a  Specific Contract  or  Purchase Order  with each member of the group  separately on the basis of paragraph (2) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) above. 1. Europol may impose liquidated damages if the  Contractor fails to satisfactorily perform its  contractual obligations within the time-limits specified in the  Framework Contract and/or  Specific  Contract  or  Purchase Order . Europol may impose liquidated damages for each and every calendar  day of delay according to the following formula: 0.3 x ( V/d ) V  is the price of the relevant purchase;  Page 56 of 79  Europol’s initials:  Contractor’s initials:  Liquidated damages  Article II-23 