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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 51625-AD1 CITY SECRETARY CO RACTNO. 5I05- NV I J� ADDENDUM TO _CUSTOMER AGREEMENT_ BETWEEN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH AND _IRON MOUNTAIN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, LLC_ This Addendum to _Customer Agreement_ ("Addendum") is entered into by and between Iron Mountain Information Management, LLC_("Seller") and the City of Fort Worth ("City"),collectively the"parties", for a purchase of licenses. The Contract documents shall include the following: 1. The_Customer Agreement—; and 2. This Addendum. Notwithstanding any language to the contrary in the attached _Customer Agreement_ (the "Agreement"), the Parties hereby stipulate by evidence of execution of this Addendum below by a representative of each party duly authorized to bind the parties hereto, that the parties hereby agree that the provisions in this Addendum below shall be applicable to the Agreement as follows: 1. Term. The Agreement shall become effective upon the signing of the Agreement (the "Effective Date") and shall expire _September 30, 2019 (the Expiration Date"), unless terminated earlier in accordance with the provisions of the Agreement or otherwise extended by the parties. The Agreement may be renewed for _four (4)_ renewals at City's option, each a "Renewal Term."City shall provide Seller with written notice of its intent to renew at least thirty (30)days prior to the end of each term. 2. Termination. a. Convenience. Either City or Seller may terminate the Agreement at any time and for any reason by providing the other party with 30 days written notice of termination. b. Breach. If either party commits a material breach of the Agreement, the non-breaching Party must give written notice to the breaching party that describes the breach in reasonable detail. The breaching party must cure the breach sixty (60) business days after receipt of notice from the non-breaching party, or other time frame as agreed to by the parties. If the breaching party fails to cure the breach within the stated period of time, the non-breaching party may, in its sole discretion, and without prejudice to any other right under the Agreement, law, or equity, immediately terminate this Agreement by giving written notice to the breaching party. C. Fiscal Funding Out. In the event no funds or insufficient funds are appropriated by City in any fiscal period for any payments due hereunder, City will notify Seller of such occurrence and the Agreement shall terminate on the last day-of OFFICIAL RECORD Addendum to Software License Agreement y FT. !NORTH,TX fiscal period for which appropriations were received without penalty or expense to the City of any kind whatsoever, except as to the portions of the payments herein agreed upon for which funds have been appropriated. d. Duties and Obligations of the Parties. In the event that the Agreement is terminated prior to the Expiration Date, City shall pay Seller for services actually rendered up to the effective date of termination and Seller shall continue to provide City with services requested by City and in accordance with the Agreement up to the effective date of termination. Upon termination of the Agreement for any reason, Seller shall provide City with copies of all completed or partially completed documents prepared under the Agreement. In the event Seller has received access to City information or data as a requirement to perform services hereunder, Seller shall return all City provided data to City in a machine readable format or other format deemed acceptable to City. 3. Attorneys' Fees. Penalties, and Liquidated Damages. To the extent the attached Agreement requires City to pay attorneys' fees for any action contemplated or taken, or penalties or liquidated damages in any amount, City objects to these terms and any such terms are hereby deleted from the Agreement and shall have no force or effect. 4. Law and Venue. The Agreement and the rights and obligations of the parties hereto shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and state of Texas, exclusive of conflicts of laws provisions. Venue for any suit brought under the Agreement shall be in a court of competent jurisdiction in Tarrant County, Texas. To the extent the Agreement is required to be governed by any state law other than Texas or venue in Tarrant County, City objects to such terms and any such terms are hereby deleted from the Agreement and shall have no force or effect. 5. Sovereign Immunity. Nothing herein constitutes a waiver of City's sovereign immunity. To the extent the Agreement requires City to waive its rights or immunities as a government entity; such provisions are hereby deleted and shall have no force or effect. 6. Limitation of Liability and Indemnity. To the extent the Agreement, in any way, limits the liability of Seller or requires City to indemnify or hold Seller or any third party harmless from damages of any kind or character, City objects to these terms and any such terms are hereby deleted from the Agreement and shall have no force or effect. 7. No Debt. In compliance with Article 11 § 5 of the Texas Constitution, it is understood and agreed that all obligations of City hereunder are subject to the availability of funds. If such funds are not appropriated or become unavailable, City shall have the right to terminate the Agreement except for those portions of funds which have been appropriated prior to termination. 8. Confidential Information. City is a government entity under the laws of the State of Texas and all documents held or maintained by City are subject to disclosure under the Texas Public Information Act. To the extent the Agreement requires that City maintain records in violation of the Act, City hereby objects to such provisions and such provisions are hereby Addendum to Software License Agreement Page 2 of 5 deleted from the Agreement and shall have no force or effect. In the event there is a request for information marked Confidential or Proprietary, City shall promptly notify Seller. It will be the responsibility of Seller to submit reasons objecting to disclosure. A determination on whether such reasons are sufficient will not be decided by City, but by the Office of the Attorney General of the State of Texas or by a court of competent jurisdiction. 9. Addendum Controlling. If any provisions of the attached Agreement, conflict with the terms herein, are prohibited by applicable law, conflict with any applicable rule, regulation or ordinance of City,the terms in this Addendum shall control. 10. Immigration Nationality Act. City actively supports the Immigration & Nationality Act(INA)which includes provisions addressing employment eligibility,employment verification, and nondiscrimination. Seller shall verify the identity and employment eligibility of all employees who perform work under the Agreement. Seller shall complete the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (1-9) and maintain photocopies of all supporting employment eligibility and identity documentation for all employees. Seller shall establish appropriate procedures and controls so that no services will be performed by any employee who is not legally eligible to perform such services. Upon City's written request no more than once annually, Seller shall provide City with a certification letter that it has complied with the verification requirements, 11. No Boycott of Israel. Seller acknowledges that in accordance with Chapter 2270 of the Texas Government Code, City is prohibited from entering into a contract with a company for goods or services unless the contract contains a written verification from the company that it: (1) does not boycott Israel; and (2) will not boycott Israel during the term of the contract. The terms "boycott Israel" and "company" shall have the meanings ascribed to those terms in Section 808.001 of the Texas Government Code. By signing this Addendum, Seller certifies that Seller's signature provides written verification to City that Seller. (1) does not boycott Israel; and (2) will not boycott Israel during the term of the Agreement. 12. Right to Audit. Upon not less than ten (10) business days' advance written notification by the Customer and no more frequently than once a year,Iron Mountain agrees that the Customer shall have the right, at its cost and expense, to inspect Iron Mountain's books and records which provide substantiation of the performance of services by Iron Mountain to Customer relating to charges which are set forth in invoices issued by Iron Mountain to Customer. Notwithstanding the above, if Customer's request for audit occurs during Iron Mountain's quarter or year end, or such other time during which Iron Mountain cannot reasonably accommodate such request, the parties shall mutually agree on an extension to the ten business days advance written notification. Nothing contained herein will allow Customer to review data pertaining to other Iron Mountain customers or proprietary information related to Iron Mountain's security programs. If Customer elects to have its authorized representative perform such inspection, the authorized representative, excluding any federal or state agency with regulatory authority, shall be required to enter into a confidentiality agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Iron Mountain. Iron Mountain reserves the right to refuse access to any person who is or represents a competitor of Iron Mountain. While Customer and/or its authorized representatives are on Iron Mountain premises,they must comply with the Iron Mountain safety and security policies. Addendum to Software License Agreement Page 3 of 5 (signature page follows) Addendum to Software License Agreement Page 4 of 5 Executed this the X26ay ofA��k 2018. CITY: City of Fort Worth 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 By: and reporting requirements. NE e: Susan Alanis_ Title: Assistant City Manager Date: — 1 �61A J E By: I ZJ+l ame: _Stev S reiffert_ Approval Recommended: Title: Assistant Director,IT Solutions Approved as to Form and Legality: By: Name: Title: By: e: John B. S ong Attest: � k: `� . Title: Assis � t City Attorney T � Contract Authorization: %M&C: N/A By: INLneLA J. Title: eity Secretary J ,X. SELLER: Iron Mountain Information Management, LLC Approved as to Form and Legal Content: Iron Mountain Legal Department By. Name: Pinku Dutia Title: Director,Business Support Shilpa Daiya,Corporate Counsel&Contracts Specialist Date:November 21,2018 Date: 11-27-18 i OFFICIAL RECORD Addendum to Software License Agreement a „r, PPa„gee of