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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 48946 RY CITY��C�, AT&T Texas C�' l+ &t C©N`PRACT N0. C Page 1 APPLICATION and LETTER OF AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES March 14, 2017 CWOTS Record Number: 170T17 Customer Billing Telephone Number: Special Bill BILL TO: City of Fort Worth 201 American Concourse, Suite 330 Fort Worth, TX 76106 WORK SITE LOCATION: 4091 Falcon Way Forth Worth, TX 76106 DESCRIPTION OF CONSTRUCTION SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED: This cost estimate is for project to remove aerial copper serving temporary trailers. Also, need to remove aerial service wire, remove one (1) copper riser, and place one (1) pedestal to house the end of the buried copper cable that was serving these trailers. LABOR EXPENSE: $3,117.19 (Contract Labor: $1,517.94 AT&T Labor: $1,599.25) MATERIAL EXPENSE: $0.00 CORPORATE OVERHEAD EXPENSE: $918.53 CHARGE FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES: CONTRACT PRICE: $4,035.72 Applicant requests that Southwestern Bell Telephone Company d/b/a AT&T Texas (hereafter "SWBT") perform the above- described construction services on Applicant's behalf. Applicant agrees to pay the charge(s) indicated above for such services plus applicable taxes. The charge(s) will be computed in accordance with SWBT's ordinary accounting practices and will include allocated costs for labor, engineering, materials, transportation, motor vehicles, tool and supply expenses and sundry billings from sub-contractors and suppliers for work and materials related to the job. PRICE QUOTE The price is guaranteed for 60 days from March 14, 2017. If the charges are not accepted within 60 days the order will be cancelled and a new order will need to be placed. The second estimate may be higher than the price that was originally quoted. PAYMENT Applicant agrees to make an advance payment of $4,035.72 prior to commencement of the work. Charges for construction services and applicable taxes will be billed on a special bill separate from the bill that Applicant receives for telephone service. Applicant, its agents, servants, or employees agree to make payment on change orders within thirty (30) days of the date of signature on the change order. Failure to make payment within the designated thirty (30) day time period will operate to cancel the change order and SWBT will cease all work activity on the project until payment is made. When the Applicant agrees to Interval Billing *, the balance of the Contract Price or Actual Cost (as applicable)will be made in monthly payments. If the Actual Cost made varies from the Estimated Cost, then a correcting adjustment will be made in the last payment. If the parties cannot agree to Interval Billing,Applicant will make an advanced payment as indicated above. *Applicable to orders over$25,000 and work will take 6 or more months to complete. TAXES Applicant will pay and indemnify SWBT against all sales, use and other taxes (excluding income and franchise taxes), including fees, levies, other similar charges, interest and penalties imposed upon and paid by or assessed on SWBT by reason of its sale and installation of material and provision of construction services under this Application except to the extent a valid tax exemption certificate is provided by Applicant to SWBT prior to the delivery of material and provisioning of construction services. ` AT&T Texas attt ,r Page 2 STOP WORK ORDER In the event that Applicant issues a stop work order, or places the project "on hold", at any point during the progress of the work, said stop work order or request to "hold"work must be issued in writing and must be delivered via certified mail, return receipt requested to Natasha Holvey, 4801 Matlock Road, Room B16,Arlington, Texas, 76018. If Applicant issues a stop work order, or a request to "hold"work, the contract price quoted herein will remain valid until sixty (60) days from the date of the stop work or"hold"work order. At the expiration of the sixty (60) days, the contract price quoted herein will expire and a new contract price will be determined and provided, in writing, to Applicant. The new contract price may be higher than the contract price quoted in this custom work order. If, after issuing a stop work, or "hold" work order, Applicant elects to cancel the contract, Applicant must inform SWBT, in writing of the cancellation. SWBT will deduct any expenses incurred in performing the work from Applicant's advance payment and refund any remaining funds to Applicant. Under no circumstances will SWBT, be responsible to Applicant for any alleged damages or additional expenses incurred by Applicant as a result of a stop work order or an order to"hold"work on the project. CANCELLATION If the Applicant cancels the work prior to completion,Applicant must notify SWBT, in writing of said cancellation. If Applicant elects to cancel the work prior to completion, Applicant agrees to pay SWBT for the costs it has incurred in starting performance under the contract. If Applicant has made an advance payment, SWBT will deduct its costs and expenses incurred as of the date of Applicant's notice of cancellation from the amount of the advance payment. Any amount remaining will be refunded to Applicant. CHANGES IN SCOPE OF WORK OR CHANGES IN FIELD CONDITIONS Should concealed conditions exist, including conditions that may exist below the surface of the ground, or if conditions exist that could not have been anticipated by SWBT at the time of this agreement, SWBT will be entitled to additional funds and/or additional time to complete the work. SWBT will request such additional funding and/or additional time through a request for a change order. Conditions that may materially alter the scope of the work and/or the cost associated with the work include but are not limited to conditions that exist below the surface of the ground and could not have been anticipated at the time of the price quote, above ground barriers, Acts of God affecting the progress or sequencing of the work, labor disputes, and other conditions or circumstances that SWBT, could not reasonably anticipate at the time of providing the above referenced price quote to Applicant. Should Applicant or its agents, servants, or employees order or seek changes in the scope of the work, SWBT is entitled to seek from Applicant, its agents, servants, or employees, additional funds as necessary to perform the work, and additional time, as necessary to complete the work. Said request for additional funds and/or additional time will be through change order. All change orders will be in writing. All change orders will be submitted and accepted by Applicant, its agents, servants or employees, before SWBT proceeds to execute the work or, if work has been initiated on the project, continues with executing the work except in an emergency endangering life or property. Applicant, its agents, servants or employees, are deemed to have accepted the terms of any change order by signing where indicated on the change order. Under no circumstances will SWBT's request for a change order be deemed or used as evidence of delay on the project. Nor will any change order issued in this project be used to charge SWBT with responsibility for any alleged delay on the project. NO DAMAGE FOR DELAY Under no circumstances will SWBT, be held liable to Applicant, Applicant's agents, employees or contractors, for any alleged delay on the project that forms the basis for this agreement for construction services. AT&T Texas at&t .__,. Page 3 TIME TO COMPLETE Any representation by SWBT, its agents, servants or employees that the project, will be complete by a certain date or certain time period is strictly an estimate and not binding on SWBT, its agents, servants, or employees. All estimated completion dates are subject to changing conditions in the field, changes in the scope of the work, relocation of existing utilities not within SWBT's control, Acts of God, weather delays, labor disputes, vendor/contractor disputes, and other conditions or circumstances that SWBT, its agents, servants, or employees, could not reasonably anticipate at the time of the estimate. CHOICE OF LAW AND ARBITRATION Should any dispute arise between the parties concerning the subject matter of this agreement, or any term contained therein, the parties agree that the dispute or claim shall be submitted to binding arbitration before the American Arbitration Association. The parties further agree that the prevailing party in any such dispute will be entitled to recover attorney's fees and costs of arbitration. Texas law governs the application of this agreement and all terms contained therein. ENTIRE AGREEMENT The parties agree that the terms set forth herein constitute the entire agreement and there are no other agreements regarding the project that is the subject of this agreement between the parties. MODIFICATION & NOTICE Any modification to this agreement must be made in writing and signed by both parties. Any party to this agreement may provide the other party with notice of any fact or condition by providing such information in writing and serving said writing via certified mail, return receipt requested. ACCEPTED FOR ACCEPTED FOR CUSTOMER: SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY: Authb izedignature, Title or By: Relationship to Company oar Individual �� Title: Admin OSP Planning& Engi ering Design Company:y: "�LJ ice-' ��__ Company: SWBT dba AT&T Texas Printed 8 para � i� Name: Printed Name: Natasha Holvey Date: qT F'ty DffinagoK Date: �"2 of FpR�, APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: kA Assistan CityAttori e ?'{ rbye €ry �e Kayser, City Se AT&T CWOTS Record Number 170T17, page 4 Contract Compliance Manager: By signing I acknowledge that I am the person responsible for the monitoring and administration of this contract, including ensuring all performance and reporting requirements. Steve Streiffert Assistant Director, IT Solutions Department