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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 52231 City Secretary Contract No. 5 e a 3 FORTWORTH. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT (Information Technology) This PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered into by and between the CITY OF FORT WORTH (the "City" or"Client"), a home-rule municipal corporation situated in portions of Tarrant,Denton,Johnson and Wise Counties,Texas,acting by and through its duly authorized Assistant City Manager, and DECCAN INTERNATIONAL ("Consultant"), a California and S-Corporation,and acting by and through Latha Nagaraj its duly authorized President and CEO. City and Consultant are each individually referred to herein as a "party" and collectively referred to as the "parties." The term "Consultant" shall include the Consultant, its officers, agents, employees, representatives, contractors or subcontractors. The term "City" shall include its officers, employees, agents,and representatives. CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: The Contract documents shall include the following: 1. This for Professional Services Agreement; 2. Exhibit A—Statement of Work Plus any Amendments to the Statement of Work; 3. Exhibit B—Payment Schedule; 4. Exhibit C—INTENTIONALLY DELETED 5. Exhibit D--INTENTIONALLY DELETED;and G. Exhibit E—Signature Verification Form All Exhibits attached hereto are incorporated herein and made a part of this Agreement for all purposes. In the event of any conflict between the documents, the terms and conditions of this Professional Services Agreement shall control. The term"Consultant"or"Contractor"shall include the Consultant or Contractor,and its officers,agents, employees,representatives,servants,contractors or subcontractors. The term"City"shall include its officers,employees,agents,and representatives. 1. Scov of Services. Consultant hereby agrees, with good faith and due diligence, to provide the City with maintenance and support for LiveMUM and LiveMUM Server software. Specifically,Consultant will perform all duties outlined and described in the Statement of Work, which is attached hereto as Exhibit"A"and incorporated herein for all purposes,and further referred to herein as the"Services."Consultant shall perform the Services in accordance with standards in the industry for the same or similar services. In addition, Consultant shall perform the Services in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. If there is any conflict between this Agreement and Exhibit A,the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall control. DECCAN INTERNATIONAL FF� 9�4L RECORD Q �p Professional SmicesAgreement-Technology G�yO�gtGQ Rey,9/2017 CIT MVETARY FT WORTH,TX City Secretary Contract No. 2. Term. This Agreement shall commence upon May 1, 2019("Effective Date") and shall expire no later than April 30, 2020 ("Expiration Date"), unless terminated earlier in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement or otherwise extended by the parties.This Agreement may be renewed for four (4) additional renewals at the City's option, each a "Renewal Term." The City shall provide Consultant with written notice of its intent to renew at least thirty(30)days prior to the end of each term. 3. Compensation. The City shall pay Consultant an amount not to exceed Twenty-Six Thousand, Three Hundred Eighty-Eight dollars ($26,388.000) in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement and Exhibit `B," Payment Schedule, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes. Consultant shall not perform any additional services for the City not specified by this Agreement unless the City requests and approves in writing the additional costs for such services. The City shall not be liable for any additional expenses of Consultant not specified by this Agreement unless the City first approves such expenses in writing.City agrees to pay all invoices of Consultant within thirty (30)days of receipt of such invoice. Consultant may charge interest on late payments not to exceed one percent(1%). 4. Termination, 4.1. Convenience. Either the City or Consultant may terminate this Agreement at any time and for any reason by providing the other party with 30 days written notice of termination. 4.2. Breach. if either party commits a material breach of this 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 ten (10) calendar 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 this Agreement, law, or equity,immediately terminate this Agreement by giving written notice to the breaching party. 4.3. Fiscal Funding Out. In the event no funds or insufficient funds are appropriated by the City in any fiscal period for any payments due hereunder, the City will notify Consultant of such occurrence and this Agreement shall terminate on the last day of the 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. 4.4. Duties and Obligations of the Parties. In the event that this Agreement is terminated prior to the Expiration Date, the City shall pay Consultant for services actually rendered up to the effective date of termination and Consultant shall continue to provide the City with services requested by the City and in accordance with this Agreement up to the effective date of termination. Upon termination of this Agreement for any reason, Consultant shall provide the City with copies of all completed or partially completed documents prepared under this Agreement. In the event Consultant has received access to City information or data as a requirement to perform services hereunder, Consultant shall return all City provided data to the City in a machine readable format or other format deemed acceptable to the City. 5. Disclosure of Conflicts and Confidential Information. 5.1. Disclosure of Conflicts. Consultant hereby warrants to the City that Consultant has made full disclosure in writing of any existing or potential conflicts of interest related to Consultant's services under this Agreement. In the event that any conflicts of interest arise after DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev.9/2017 Page 2 of 18 City Secretary Contract No. the Effective Date of this Agreement, Consultant hereby agrees immediately to make full disclosure to the City in writing. 5.2. Confidential Information. The City acknowledges that Consultant may use products,materials,or methodologies proprietary to Consultant.The City agrees that Consultant's provision of services under this Agreement shall not be grounds for the City to have or obtain any rights in such proprietary products,materials, or methodologies unless the parties have executed a separate written agreement with respect thereto. Consultant, for itself and its officers,agents and employees,agrees that it shall treat all information provided to it by the City("City Information") as confidential and shall not disclose any such information to a third party without the prior written approval of the City. 5.3. Public Information Act. 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. 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. 5.4. Unauthorized Access. Consultant shall store and maintain City Information in a secure manner and shall not allow unauthorized users to access, modify, delete or otherwise corrupt City Information in any way. Consultant shall notify the City immediately if the security or integrity of any City information has been compromised or is believed to have been compromised, in which event, Consultant shall, in good faith, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate with the City in identifying what information has been accessed by unauthorized means and shall fully cooperate with the City to protect such information from further unauthorized disclosure. 6. Right to Audit. 6.1. Consultant agrees that the City shall, until the expiration of three (3) years after final payment under this Agreement, have access to and the right to examine at reasonable times any directly pertinent books, documents, papers and records of the Consultant involving transactions relating to this Agreement at no additional cost to the City.Consultant agrees that the City shall have access during normal working hours to all necessary Consultant facilities and shall be provided adequate and appropriate work space in order to conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this section. The City shall give Consultant not less than 10 days written notice of any intended audits. 6.2. Consultant further agrees to include in all its subcontractor agreements hereunder a provision to the effect that the subcontractor agrees that the City shall,until expiration of three (3) years after final payment of the subcontract, have access to and the right to examine at reasonable times any directly pertinent books, documents, papers and records of such subcontractor involving transactions related to the subcontract, and further that City shall have access during normal working hours to all subcontractor facilities and shall be provided adequate and appropriate work space in order to conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this paragraph. City shall give subcontractor not less than 10 days written notice of any intended audits. DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev.9/2017 Page 3 of IB City Secretary Contract No. 7. Independent Contractor. It is expressly understood and agreed that Consultant shall operate as an independent contractor as to all rights and privileges granted herein, and not as agent, representative or employee of the City. Subject to and in accordance with the conditions and provisions of this Agreement, Consultant shall have the exclusive right to control the details of its operations and activities and be solely responsible for the acts and omissions of its officers,agents,servants,employees, contractors and subcontractors. Consultant acknowledges that the doctrine of respondeat superior shall not apply as between the City, its officers, agents, servants and employees, and Consultant, its officers, agents,employees,servants,contractors and subcontractors. Consultant further agrees that nothing herein shall be construed as the creation of a partnership or joint enterprise between City and Consultant. It is further understood that the City shall in no way be considered a Co-employer or a Joint employer of Consultant or any officers, agents, servants, employees or subcontractors of Consultant. Neither Consultant,nor any officers,agents,servants,employees or subcontractors of Consultant shall be entitled to any employment benefits from the City. Consultant shall be responsible and liable for any and all payment and reporting of taxes on behalf of itself,and any of its officers, agents, servants,employees or subcontractors. 8. LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION. 8.1. LIABILITY - CONSULTANT SHALL BE LIABLE AND RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL PROPERTY LOSS, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH, TO ANY AND ALL PERSONS, OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER,WHETHER REAL OR ASSERTED,TO THE EXTENT CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENT ACT(S) OR OMISSION(S), MALFEASANCE OR INTENTIONAL MISCONDUCT OF CONSULTANT, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS OR EMPLOYEES. 8.2. INDEMNIFICATION - CONSULTANT HEREBY COVENANTS AND AGREES TO INDEMNIFY, HOLD HARMLESS AND DEFEND THE CITY, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS AND EMPLOYEES, FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS OR LAWSUITS OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER, WHETHER REAL OR ASSERTED, FOR EITHER PROPERTY DAMAGE OR LOSS (INCLUDING ALLEGED DAMAGE OR LOSS TO CONSULTANT'S BUSINESS, AND ANY RESULTING LOST PROFITS) PERSONAL INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH, TO ANY AND ALL PERSONS,AND DAMAGES FOR CLAIMS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, TO THE EXTENT CAUSED BY THE ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF CONSULTANT, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, SUBCONTRACTORS, SERVANTS OR EMPLOYEES. 83. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT. 83.1. The Consultant warrants that all Deliverables, or any part thereof, furnished hereunder, including but not limited to: programs, documentation, software, analyses, applications, methods, ways, and processes (in this Section 8C each individually referred to as a "Deliverable" and collectively as the "Deliverables,")do not infringe upon or violate any patent,copyrights, trademarks, service marks,trade secrets,or any intellectual property rights or other third party proprietary rights,in the performance of services under this Agreement. 83.2. Consultant shall be liable and responsible for any and all claims DECCAN PMRNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev,912017 Page 4 of 18 City Secretary Contract No. made against the City for infringement of any patent,copyright,trademark,service mark,trade secret,or other intellectual property rights by the use of or supplying of any Deliverable(s) in the course of performance or completion of, or in any way connected with providing the services, or the City's continued use of the Deliverable(s)hereunder. 83.3. Consultant agrees to indemnify,defend,settle,or pay,at its own cost and expense, including the payment of attorney's fees, any claim or action against the City for infringement of any patent,copyright,trade mark,service mark,trade secret, or other intellectual property right arising from City's use of the Deliverablc(s), or any part thereof, in accordance with this Agreement, it being understood that this agreement to indemnify,defend,settle or pay shall not apply if the City modifies or misuses the Deliverable(s).So long as Consultant bears the cost and expense of payment for claims or actions against the City pursuant to this section 8,Consultant shall have the right to conduct the defense of any such claim or action and all negotiations for its settlement or compromise and to settle or compromise any such claim;however,City shall have the right to fully participate in any and all such settlement, negotiations, or lawsuit as necessary to protect the City's interest, and City agrees to cooperate with Consultant in doing so. In the event City,for whatever reason,assumes the responsibility for payment of costs and expenses for any claim or action brought against the City for infringement arising under this Agreement, the City shall have the sole right to conduct the defense of any such claim or action and all negotiations for its settlement or compromise and to settle or compromise any such claim; however,Consultant shall fully participate and cooperate with the City In defense of such claim or action. City agrees to give Consultant timely written notice of any such claim or action, with copies of all papers City may receive relating thereto. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the City's assumption of payment of costs or expenses shall not eliminate Consultant's duty to indemnify the City under this Agreement. If the Deliverable(s), or any part thereof,is held to infringe and the use thereof Is enjoined or restrained or, if as a result of a settlement or compromise, such use is materially adversely restricted, Consultant shall, at its own expense and as City's sole remedy, either: (a) procure for City the right to continue to use the Deliverable(s); or (b) modify the Deliverable(s)to make them/it non-infringing,provided that such modification does not materially adversely affect City's authorized use of the Deliverable(s); or (c) replace the Deliverable(s) with equally suitable, compatible, and functionally equivalent non-infringing Deliverable(s) at no additional charge to City; or (d) if none of the foregoing alternatives is reasonably available to Consultant, terminate this Agreement, and refund all amounts paid to Consultant by the City, subsequent to which termination City may seek any and all remedies available to City under law. CONSULTANT'S OBLIGATIONS HEREUNDER SHALL BE SECURED BY THE REQUISITE INSURANCE COVERAGE AND AMOUNTS SET FORTH IN SECTION 10 OF THIS AGREEMENT. 9. Assignment and Subcontracting. 9.1. Consultant shall not assign or subcontract any of its duties, obligations or rights under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the City.if the City grants consent to an assignment,the assignee shall execute a written agreement with the City and the Consultant under which the assignee agrees to be bound by the duties and obligations of Consultant under this DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev.912017 Page 5 of 18 City Secretary Contract No. Agreement. The Consultant and assignee shall be jointly liable for all obligations under this Agreement prior to the assignment. If the City grants consent to a subcontract, the subcontractor shall execute a written agreement with the Consultant referencing this Agreement under which the subcontractor shall agree to be bound by the duties and obligations of the Consultant under this Agreement as such duties and obligations may apply. The Consultant shall provide the City with a fully executed copy of any such subcontract. 9.2. MBE Goal - Delete if N/A - In accordance with City of Fort Worth Ordinance No. 20020-12-20I I, the City has goals for the participation of Minority Business Enterprises and Women Business Enterprises(M/WBE)in City contracts. Consultant acknowledges the M/WBE goal established for this contract at insert % of goal and its commitment to meet that goal.Any misrepresentation of facts (other than a negligent misrepresentation) and/or the commission of fraud by Consultant may result in the termination of this agreement and debarment from participating in city contracts for a period of time of not less than three(3)years. 10. insurangg. 10.1. The Consultant shall carry the following insurance coverage with a company that is licensed to do business in Texas or otherwise approved by the City: 10.1.1. Commercial General Liability: 10.1.1.1. Combined limit of not less than $2,000,000 per occurrence;$4,000,000 aggregate;or 10.1.1.2. Combined limit of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence; $2,000,000 aggregate and Umbrella CovgMgg in the amount of $4,000,000. Umbrella policy shall contain a follow-form provision and shall include coverage for personal and advertising injury. 10.1.1.3. Defense costs shall be outside the limits of liability. 10.1.2. Automobile Liability Insurance covering any vehicle used in providing services under this Agreement, including owned, non-owned, or hired vehicles, with a combined limit of not less than$1,000,000 per occurrence. 10.1.3. Professional Liability(Errors &Omissions)in the amount of$1,000,000 per claim and$1,000,000 aggregate limit. 10.1.4. Statutory Workers' Compensation and Employers' Liability Insurance requirements per the amount required by statute. 10.1.5. Technology Liability(Errors&Omissions) 10.1.5.1. Combined limit of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence;$10 million aggregate Qr 10.1.5.2. Combined limit of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence; $2,000,000 aggregate and Umbrella Coverage in the amount of $4,000,000. Umbrella policy shall contain a follow-form provision and shall DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev.42017 Page 6 of IS City Secretary Contract No. include coverage for personal and advertising injury. The umbrella policy shall cover amounts for any claims not covered by the primary Technology Liability policy.Defense costs shall be outside the limits of liability. 10.1.5.3. Coverage shall include, but not be limited to, the following: 10.1.5.3.1. Failure to prevent unauthorized access; 10.1.5.3.2. Unauthorized disclosure of information; 10.1.5.3.3. Implantation of malicious code or computer virus; 10.1.5.3.4. Fraud, Dishonest or Intentional Acts with final adjudication language; 10.1.5.3.5. Intellectual Property Infringement coverage, specifically including coverage for intellectual property infringement claims and for indemnification and legal defense of any claims of intellectual property infringement, including infringement of patent, copyright, trade mark or trade secret,brought against the City for use of Deliverables, Software or Services provided by Consultant under this Agreement; 10.1.5.3.6. Technology coverage may be provided through an endorsement to the Commercial General Liability (CGL) policy, a separate policy specific to Technology E&0, or an umbrella policy that picks up coverage after primary coverage is exhausted. Either is acceptable if coverage meets all other requirements.Technology coverage shall be written to indicate that legal costs and fees are considered outside of the policy limits and shall not erode Iimits of liability. Any deductible will be the sole responsibility of the Consultant and may not exceed $50,000 without the written approval of the City. Coverage shall be claims-made, with a retroactive or prior acts date that is on or before the effective date of this Agreement. Coverage shall be maintained for the duration of the contractual agreement and for two (2) years following completion of services provided. An annual certificate of insurance,or a full copy of the policy if requested, shall be submitted to the City to evidence coverage;and 10.1.5.3.7. Any other insurance as reasonably requested by City. 10.2. General Insurance Requirements: 10.2.1. All applicable policies shall name the City as an additional insured thereon,as its interests may appear. The term City shall include its employees, officers, officials,agents,and volunteers in respect to the contracted services. DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev.92017 Page 7 of 18 City Secretary Contract No. 10.2.2. The workers' compensation policy shall include a Waiver of Subrogation (Right of Recovery)in favor of the City of Fort Worth. 10.2.3. A minimum of Thirty (30) days' notice of cancellation or reduction in limits of coverage shall be provided to the City. Ten(10)days'notice shall be acceptable in the event of non-payment of premium. Notice shall be sent to the Risk Manager,City of Fort Worth, 1000 Throckmorton, Fort Worth, Texas 76102, with copies to the City Attomey at the same address. 10.2.4. The insurers for all policies must be licensed and/or approved to do business in the State of Texas. All insurers must have a minimum rating of A-V1I in the current A.M. Best Key Rating Guide, or have reasonably equivalent financial strength and solvency to the satisfaction of Risk Management. If the rating is below that required, written approval of Risk Management is required. 10.2.5. Any failure on the part of the City to request required insurance documentation shall not constitute a waiver of the insurance requirement. 10.2.6. Certificates of Insurance evidencing that the Consultant has obtained all required insurance shall be delivered to and approved by the City's Risk Management Division prior to execution of this Agreement. 11. Compliance with Laws,Ordinances.Rules and Re lagu tions. Consultant agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations. If the City notifies Consultant of any violation of such laws, ordinances, rules or regulations, Consultant shall immediately desist from and correct the violation. 12. Non-Discrimination Covenant. Consultant, for itself, its personal representatives, assigns, subcontractors and successors in interest, as part of the consideration herein, agrees that in the performance of Consultant's duties and obligations hereunder, it shall not discriminate in the treatment or employment of any individual or group of individuals on any basis prohibited by law. if any claim arises from an alleged violation of this non-discrimination covenant by Consultant, its personal representatives, assigns, subcontractors or successors in interest, Consultant agrees to assume such liability and to indemnify and defend the City and hold the City harmless from such claim. 13. Notices. Notices required pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement shall be conclusively determined to have been delivered when (1) hand-delivered to the other party, its agents, employees, servants or representatives, (2) delivered by facsimile with electronic confirmation of the transmission,or(3)received by the other party by United States Mail, registered,return receipt requested, addressed as follows: TO THE CITY: TO CONSULTANT: City of Fort Worth Deccan International Attn:Assistant City Manager Attn: Latha Nagaraj,President and CEO 200 Texas Street 5935 Cornerstone Ct.W,Ste.230 Fort Worth TX 76102 San Diego,CA 92121 Facsimile:(817)392-6134 Facsimile: (858) 764-8401 With Copy to the City Attorney DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Sem ces Agreement-Technology Rev.9;2117 Page a 01718 City Secretary Contract No. at same address 14. Solicitation of Employees. Neither the City nor Consultant shall, during the term of this Agreement and additionally for a period of one year after its termination, solicit for employment or employ, whether as employee or independent contractor,any person who is or has been employed by the other during the term of this Agreement,without the prior written consent of the person's employer.This provision shall not apply to an employee who responds to a general solicitation or advertisement of employment by either party. 15. Governmental Powers. It is understood and agreed that by execution of this Agreement, the City does not waive or surrender any of its governmental powers. I6. No Waiver. The failure of the City or Consultant to insist upon the performance of any term or provision of this Agreement or to exercise any right granted herein shall not constitute a waiver of the City's or Consultant's respective right to insist upon appropriate performance or to assert any such right on any future occasion. 17. Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas. If any action, whether real or asserted, at law or in equity, is brought on the basis of this Agreement, venue for such action shall lie in state courts located in Tarrant County,Texas or the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas,Fort Worth Division. 18. Severability If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable,the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired. 19. Force Maieure. The City and Consultant shall exercise their best efforts to meet their respective duties and obligations as set forth in this Agreement,but shall not be held liable for any delay or omission in performance due to force majeure or other causes beyond their reasonable control (force majeure), including, but not limited to, compliance with any government law, ordinance or regulation, acts of God, acts of the public enemy, fires, strikes, lockouts, natural disasters, wars, riots, material or labor restrictions by any governmental authority,transportation problems and/or any other similar causes. 20. Headings Not Controlling. Headings and titles used in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not be deemed a part of this Agreement. 21. Review of Counsel. The parties acknowledge that each party and its counsel have reviewed this Agreement and that the normal rules of construction to the effect that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or exhibits hereto. 22. Amendments. No amendment of this Agreement shall be binding upon a party hereto unless such amendment is set forth in a written instrument, and duly executed by an authorized representative of each party. 23. Entirety of Agreement. This Agreement, including any exhibits attached hereto and any documents incorporated herein by reference,contains the entire understanding and agreement between the City and Consultant,their assigns and successors in interest, as to the matters contained herein.Any prior or contemporaneous oral or written agreement is hereby declared null and void to the extent in conflict DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional services Agreement-Technology Rev.9.2017 Page 9 of to City Secretary Contract No. with any provision of this Agreement. 24. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts and each counterpart shall, for all purposes, be deemed an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute one and the same instrument. An executed Agreement, modification, amendment, or separate signature page shall constitute a duplicate if it is transmitted through electronic means, such as fax or e- mail, and reflects the signing of the document by any party. Duplicates are valid and binding even if an original paper document bearing each party's original signature is not delivered. 25. Warranty of Services. Consultant warrants that its services will be of a professional quality and conform to generally prevailing industry standards. City must give written notice of any breach of this warranty within thirty (30) days from the date that the services are completed. In such event, at Consultant's option, Consultant shall either (a) use commercially reasonable efforts to re- perform the services in a manner that conforms with the warranty, or(b)refund the fees paid by the City to Consultant for the nonconforming services. 26. Milestone Acceptance. Consultant shall verify the quality of each deliverable before submitting it to the City for review and approval.The City will review all deliverables to determine their acceptability and signify acceptance by execution of the Milestone Acceptance Form, which is attached hereto as Exhibit"C."If the City rejects the submission,it will notify the Consultant in writing as soon as the determination is made listing the specific reasons for rejection. The Consultant shall have ten (10) days to correct any deficiencies and resubmit the corrected deliverable. Payment to the Consultant shall not be authorized unless the City accepts the deliverable in writing in the form attached. The City's acceptance will not be unreasonably withheld. 27. Network Access, 27.1. City Network Access.if Consultant,and/or any of its employees,officers,agents, servants or subcontractors(for purposes of this section"Consultant Personnel"), requires access to the City's computer network in order to provide the services herein, Consultant shall execute and comply with the Network Access Agreement which is attached hereto as Exhibit "D" and incorporated herein for all purposes. 27.2. Federal Law Enforcement Database Access. If Consultant, or any Consultant Personnel,requires access to any federal law enforcement database or any federal criminal history record information system,including but not limited to Fingerprint Identification Records System ("FIRS"), Interstate Identification Index System ("III System"), National Crime Information Center ("NCIC") eF National Fingerprint File ("NFF"), or Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems("TLETS"),that is governed by and/or defined in Title 28,Code of Federal Regulations Part 20 ("CFR Part 20"), for the purpose of providing services for the administration of criminal justice as defined therein on behalf of the City or the Fort Worth Police Department, under this Agreement, Consultant shall comply with the Criminal Justice Information Services Security Policy and CFR Part 20,as amended, and shall separately execute the Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal Justice Information Services Security Addendum. No changes,modifications,alterations,or amendments shall be made to the Security Addendum. The document must be executed as is,and as approved by the Texas Department of Public Safety and the United States Attorney General. 28. Immigration Nationality Act. The City of Fort Worth actively supports the Immigration & Nationality Act (INA) which includes provisions addressing employment eligibility, employment verification, and nondiscrimination. Consultant shall verify the identity and employment eligibility of all DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev.912017 Page 10 of 18 City Secretary Contract No. employees who perform work under this Agreement. Consultant shall complete the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9), maintain photocopies of all supporting employment eligibility and identity documentation for all employees,and upon request,provide City with copies of all I-9 forms and supporting eligibility documentation for each employee who performs work under this Agreement. Consultant 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. Consultant shall provide City with a certification letter that it has complied with the verification requirements required by this Agreement. Consultant shall indemnify City from any penalties or liabilities due to violations of this provision. City shall have the right to immediately terminate this Agreement for violations of this provision by Consultant. 29. Informal Dispute Rgsolution. Except in the event of termination pursuant to Section 4.2,if either City or Consultant has a claim, dispute, or other matter in question for breach of duty, obligations, services rendered or any warranty that arises under this Agreement,the parties shall first attempt to resolve the matter through this dispute resolution process. The disputing party shall notify the other party in writing as soon as practicable after discovering the claim,dispute,or breach. The notice shall state the nature of the dispute and list the parry's specific reasons for such dispute. Within ten(10)business days of receipt of the notice,both parties shall commence the resolution process and make a good faith effort,either through email, mail,phone conference,in person meetings,or other reasonable means to resolve any claim,dispute,breach or other matter in question that may arise out of,or in connection with this Agreement. If the parties fail to resolve the dispute within sixty(60)days of the date of receipt of the notice of the dispute, then the parties may submit the matter to non-binding mediation in Tan-ant County,Texas,upon written consent of authorized representatives of both parties in accordance with the Industry Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association or other applicable rules governing mediation then in effect.The mediator shall be agreed to by the parties.Each party shall be liable for its own expenses, including attorney's fees;however,the parties shall share equally in the costs of the mediation. if the parties cannot resolve the dispute through mediation, then either party shall have the right to exercise any and all remedies available under law regarding the dispute. Notwithstanding the fact that the parties may be attempting to resolve a dispute in accordance with this informal dispute resolution process, the parties agree to continue without delay all of their respective duties and obligations under this Agreement not affected by the dispute. Either party may, before or during the exercise of the informal dispute resolution process set forth herein,apply to a court having jurisdiction for a temporary restraining order or preliminary injunction where such relief is necessary to protect its interests. 30. No Boycott of Israel. Consultant acknowledges that in accordance with Chapter 2270 of the Texas Government Code, the 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 contract, Consultant certifies that Consultant's signature provides written verification to the City that Consultant: (1)does not boycott Israel,and(2)will not boycott Israel during the term of the contract. 31. Reporting Requirements. 31.1. For purposes of this section,the words below shall have the following meaning: 31.1.1. Child shall mean a person under the age of 18 years of age. 31.1.2. Child pornography means an image of a child engaging in sexual conduct or sexual performance as defined by Section 43.25 of the Texas Penal Code. DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev.912017 Page 11 of t8 City Secretary Contract No. 31.1.3. Computer means an electronic, magnetic, optical, electrochemical, or other high-speed data processing device that performs logical, arithmetic, or memory functions by the manipulations of electronic or magnetic impulses and includes all input, output, processing, storage, or communication facilities that are connected or related to the device. 31.1_.4. Computer technician means an individual who, in the course and scope of employment or business, installs, repairs, or otherwise services a computer for a fee. This shall include installation of software,hardware,and maintenance services. 31.2. Reporting Requirement. If Consultant meets the definition of Computer Technician as defined herein, and while providing services pursuant to this Agreement, views an image on a computer that is or appears to be child pornography, Consultant shall immediately report the discovery of the image to the City and to a local or state law enforcement agency or the Cyber Tip Line at the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The report must include the name and address of the owner or person claiming a right to possession of the computer, if known, and as permitted by law. Failure by Consultant to make the report required herein may result in criminal and/or civil penalties. 32. Signature Authority. The person signing this agreement hereby warrants that he/she has the legal authority to execute this agreement on behalf of the respective party, and that such binding authority has been granted by proper order,resolution,ordinance or other authorization of the entity.This Agreement, and any amendment(s) hereto, may be executed by any authorized representative of Consultant whose name, title and signature is affixed on the Verification of Signature Authority Form, which is attached hereto as Exhibit"E"and incorporate herein by reference. Each party is fully entitled to rely on these warranties and representations in entering into this Agreement or any amendment hereto. 33. Survival of Provisions. The parties' duties and obligations pursuant to Section 4.4 (Duties and Obligations), 5 (Disclosure of Conflicts and Confidential Information), Section 6 (Right to Audit),and Section 8(Liability and Indemnification)shall survive termination of this Agreement. (signature page follows) DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev.9/2017 Page 12 of Ill City Secretary Contract No. Executed in multiples this thel)4y of,2u ,20(/, ACCEPTED AND AGREED: CITY: CITY OF FORT WORTH CONTRACT COMPLIANCE MANAGER: By signing 1 acknowledge that I am the person responsible for the monitoring and administration of this contract,including ensuring all performance and By: reporting requirements. Name: Sw46kAivvis Title: Assistant City Manager ,4airl 5 By; J g Date: `� z� -game: Steve iffert Title: Assistant Director,IT Solutions APPROVAL RECOMMENDED: APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: By; a s�: ✓li Name: ca _ Title: tl �4 N e: John B.Stron T' 1e: Assistant C Attorney ATTEST; t �r `CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION: C: _N/A_ r ait Approved:_N/A By. Name: NWJ.K r Form 1295 Certification No.: N/A 'Title: City Secretary " CONSULTANT: DECCAN INTERNATIONAL ATTEST: By: J By: Name: Latha Nagaraj Name: Title: President and CEO Title: Date: Oy 1 k5 I Ton OFFICIAL RECORD DECCAN INTERNATIONAL RY Professional Services Agremeni-Technology Rev.9/2017 r,�' 6°1�BA 8 City Secretary Contract No. EXHIBIT A STATEMENT OF WORK DECCAN INTERNATIONAL March 18,2019 Fort Worth Fine Department IT Solutions Department 1000 Throckmorton St. Fort Worth,TX 76102 Attn:Kathy Agee-Dow RE Maintenance Renewal Notification Dear Kathy, As you m ay be aware,your next m aintenance period for the following software application(s) will begin on 5/1/2019. To assist yourdepartment Inplanningfor maintenance renewal,please accept this letter as a notification of the Maintenance Fees for the time period of 5/0019- 4/30/2020: SoftwaireAMIlcation Amount UveMUM $23,397 LJveMUM Server $2,991 TOTAL d $26,988 Please use this notification to assist you with processing the necessary purchase order. We will be sending alonga f ormal Invoice within afew weeks. If you have any questions,please contact me by phone at 858-764-8374 or by e-mail at pangrn deccanlntl.com oracmuntln��adeccanlntLcom. We greatly value our relationship with the Fort Worth Fire Department and look forward to many more years of serving all of your support and maintenance needs Thank you for givingusthe opportunity to continue to support your department I Best Regards, Pang Moua DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev.912017 Page 14 of 18 City Secretary Contract No. EXHIBIT B PAYMENT SCHEDULE Deccan International will submit an invoice for the renewal in the amount of$26,388.00 upon receipt of the City of Fort Worth purchase order. The City will pay the invoice Net 30. DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement.Technology Rev.911-017 Page is or III City Secretary Contract No. EXHIBIT C INTENTIONALLY DELETED DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev.92017 Page 16 of Ig City Secretary Contract No. EXHIBIT D INTENTIONALLY DELETED DECCAN INTERNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev,912017 Page 17 of 1g City Secretary Contract No. EXHIBIT E VERIFICATION OF SIGNATURE AUTHORITY Full Legal Name of Consultant: Deccan International Full Business Address: 5935 Cornerstone Ct.W.,Ste.230,San Diego,CA 92121 Services to be Provided: Maintenance and support for LiveMUM software and LiveMUM Server software Execution of this Signature Verification Form ("Form") hereby certifies that the following individuals and/or positions have the authority to legally bind the Consultant and to execute any agreement, amendment or change order on behalf of Consultant. Such binding authority has been granted by proper order, resolution, ordinance or other authorization of Company. The City is fully entitled to rely on the warranty and representation set forth in this Form in entering into any agreement or amendment with Consultant. Consultant will submit an updated Form within ten (10) business days if there are any changes to the signatory authority. The City is entitled to rely on any current executed Form until it receives a revised Form that has been properly executed by the Consultant. 1. Name: Position: Signature 2. Name: Position: Signature 3. Name: Position: Signature Name: Latha Nagaraj Signature of President/CEO Other Title: Date: o i5.�201q DECCAN IN"MRNATIONAL Professional Services Agreement-Technology Rev,9P_D17 Page Is of IS