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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 44674 I SECRETARY CONTRACT NO, CITY of SORT WORTH,TH, TE S r STANDAR D AGREEMENT FOR CONTRACTOR SERVICES "his AGREEMENT T i , between the Cif of Fort Worth, a Texas ho -Tulle municipality (the ,'CITY'"), Fund Badger Daylighting Corp.., authorized to do business in Texas, are independent contractor ("Contractor"), for a PROJECT cienerally described as Nydrovao Excavation for subsurface Utility locates (Test Holes). Article I Scope of Services (1) Contractor hereby agrees to perform as an independent contractor the services set forth in the Scope of Services attached hereto as Attachment "A (2) Additional services, if envy, will be requested in writing by the City. City shall not pay for any work performed by Contractor or its subcontractor and/or suppliers that has not been ordered in writing. It is specifically agreed that Contractor shall not be compensated, for any alleged additional work resulting from oral orders of any person. Article 11 Compensation: Contractor shall be compensated in accordance with the Fee Schedule shown in Attachment "B". Payment shalil be considered full compensation for all labor, materials, supplies, and equipment necessary to complete the services described in Attachment "A" However the tonal fee paid by the City shall not exceed a total of 49, 010.00 sunless the City and the Contractor mutually agree upon a fee amount for additional services and amend this Agreement accordingly. The Contractor shall provide moo nthly invoices to the City. Payment for services rendered shall be due within thirty 3 days of the uncontested performance of the particular services so ordered and receipt by City of Contractor's invoice for payment of same. acceptance by Contractor of said payment shall operate as and shall release the City from all claims or liabilities under this Agreement for anything related to, done, or furnished in connection with the services for which payment is made, including any act or, omission of the City in connection with such services. Cif of Fort WortN Texas !��dwd Agreement for Pra`'asalo gal Services PMO Official Release Cute:1/2812013 Page 1 of rOFFIC17AL RECORI,D CITY SECRETARY F OR , I THI*T)t WORTHo YX Article III w. Term Unless terminated pursuant to the terms herein, this Agreement shall be for a to of Three Hundred Sixty Five (3165) Days, beginning upon the date of its execution, or until the GOMPleti.on of the subject matter contemplated herein, whichever occurs first. Article IV Independent Contractor Contractor shall operate hereunder as an independent contractor, and not as an officer, agent, servant, or employee of the City. Contractor shall: have exclusive control of and the exclusive right to control the details of its work to be performed hereunder and all persons performing same, and shall be solely responsible for the acts and ornissions of its, officers, agents,, emp�loyees, contractors and subcontractors. The doctrine of respondent super,or je shall not apply as between City and Contractor, its officers, agents, employees, contractors, and subcontractors, and nothing herein shall be construed as creating a partnership or joint venture between City and Contractor. Article V Professional Competence,and Indemnification (1) Work performed by Contractor shall comply in all aspects with all applicable local, state and federal laws and with all applicable rules and regulations, promulgated by the local, state and national boards, bureaus and agencies,. Approval by the City shall not constitute or be deemed to, be a release of the responsibility and liability of Contractor or its officers, agents, employees, contractors and subcontractors for the accuracy and competency of its services performed hereunder. (2) In accordance with 'Texas Local Government Code Section 271.904, the Contractor shall indemnify, hold harmless, and defend the City against liability for any damage- caused by or resulting from an act of negligence, intentional tort, intellectual property 'Infringement, or failure to pay a subcontractor or supplier committed by the Contractor or Contractor's agent, Contractor under contract, or another entity over which the Contractors exercises control, and Contractor is not responsible for any pre-existing contamination to soils or spoils. City of Fort Worth,Texas Standard Agreement for Professional Services PM:10 Official Release Date:112812013 Page of 8 ................. ...... Article V1 Insurance (1) Contractor shall not commence work under this Agreement until it has obtained all � � insurance required under thus Article and the City has approved such insurance, nor shall Contractor allow any subcontractor to commence work on its subcontract until all s,imilar insurance of the subcontractor has been so obtained and approval given, by the City; provided however, Contractor may elect to add any subcontractor as an additional insured under its, liability polic, ies. Commercial General Liability $1,000,000 each occurrence yM $1 000 000 aggregate Automobile Liability $1,000,000 each accident or reasonably equivalent limits of coverage if'written on a split limits, basis,),. Colverag�e shall be on any vehicle used in the course of the Project. Worker's, Compensation Coverage A.,, statutory l!imits Coverage B-, $100,000 each accident $5,100,000 disease - policy limit $100,,000 disease- each employee (2) ,Additional Insurance Requirements a. Except for employers liability insurance, coverage! under Contractor's worker's compensation insurance policy, the City, its officers, employees and servants shall be endorsed as an additional insured on Contractor's insurance policies., b. Certificates of insurance shall be delivered to the Water Department, Attention*. Roberto C. Sauceda, P,.,E,., 10001 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102,, prior to commencement of work. c. Any failure on part of the City to request required insurance documentation shall not constitute a waiver of the insurance requirements specified herein. ■d. Each insurance pollicy shall be endorsed to provide the City a minimum thirty days notice of cancellation,, non-renewal, ardor material change in policy terms or coverage. A ten days notice, shall be acceptable in the event of non-payment of premium. City of Fort Worth,Texas Standard Agreement for Professional Services PMO Official Release Date:1/28/2013 Page 3 of 8 e. Insurers must be authorized to do business 'in the State of Texas and have a F, current A.M. Best rating of A. V11 or equivalent measure of financial strength an solvency. f. Other than worker's compensation, insurance,,, in lieu of traditional insurance, City may consider alternative coverage or risk treatment measures through insurance pool's or risk retention groups. The City must approve in writing, any alternative coverage. g. Workers' compensation insurance p:oli'cy(s) covering employees employed on the Project shall be endorsed with a waiver of subrogation providing rights of'recovery i n favo r of th e C ity. t h. City shall not be responsible for the direct payment of insurance premium costs for Contractor's 'insurance. i. Contractors insurance policies shall each be endorsed to provide that such insurance is primary protection and any self-funded or commercial coverage maintained by City shall not be called upon to contribute to loss recovery. J In the course of the Agreement, Contractor shall report, in a timely manner, to City's officially designated contract administrator any known loss occurrence which could give rise to a liability claim, or lawsuit or which could result in a property loss. k. Contractoe's liability shall not be limited to the specifiedi amounts of insurance required herein. 1. Upon the request, of City, Contractor shall provide complete copies of all insurance piol�icies required by these Agreement documents. Article "ill Transfer or Assignment City and Con-tractor each bind, themselves, and their lawful successors and ass,igns, to this Agreement. Contractor, its lawful successors and assigns, shall not assign, sublet or transfer any interest in this Agreement without prior:written consent of the City. Article Vill Term,it ati nu of Contract (1) City may terminate this Agreement for its convenience on 30, days' written notice. Either the City or the Contractor for cause may terminate this Agreement if either Party fails substantially to perform through no fault of the other and does not City of Fort Worth,Texas Standard Agreement for Professional Services PMO Official:Release Date:1/28/2013 Page 4 of 8 commence correction of such nonperformance with 5 days of written notice and diligently complete the correction thereafter (2) If City chooses to terminate this Agreement under Article 8, upon receipt of notice of termination, Contractor shall discontinue services, rendered up to the date of such termination and City shall, compensate Contractor based on calculations in Article 2, of this Agreement and Attachment "B attached hereto and incorporated: herein. (3) All' reports, whether partial or complete, prepared under this Agreement, inlcl:uding any original drawings or documents, whether furnished by the City, its officers, agents, employees, Contractors, or contractors, or prepared by Contractor, shall be or become the property of the City, and shall be furnished to the City prior to or at the time such services are corripleted,l or upon termination or expiration of this Agreement. Article IX Right to Audit (1) Contractor agrees that the City shall,,l until the expiration of three (3) years after final payment under this Agreement, have access to and the rig t to examine any directly, pertinent books, documents, papers and records of Contractor involving transactions rellatin�g to, this Agreement. Contractor agrees that the City shall have access during normal working hours to all necessary facilities, and shall be provided adequate and appropriate workspace in order to conduct and its in compliance with the provisions of this section. City shall give Contractor reasonable advance notice of intended audits. (2) Contractor further agrees to include in all its subcontracts hereunder, a provision, to the effect that the subcontracting Contractor agrees that the City shall, until the expiration of three (3) years after finial payment under the subcontract, have access to and the right to examine any directly pertinent books, documents,, papers, and records of such sub Contractor, involving transactions to the subcontract, and further, that City shall have access during normal working hours to all sub- Contractor facilities, and shall be provided adequate and appropriate work space in order to conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this article. City shall give Contractor and any sub-Contractor reasonablie advance notice of'intended audit. (3) Contractor and sub-Contractors agree to photocopy such documents as may'. be requested by the City. The City agrees to reimburse Contractor for the cost of copies at the rate published in the Texas Administrative Code in effect as of the time copying is performed. City of Fort Worth,Texas Standard Agreement for Professional Services PMO Offic[al Release Date:U2812013 Page 5 of 8 .......... Article X NFy. Minority Business, and Small Business Enterprise (MBE S E Parti6pation In ardance with the City's Business Dlivers,ity Enterprise Ordi cco finance No. 20020-12-2011, as amended, the City has goals for the participation of minority bus,iness enterprises and/or p small business enterprises in City contracts. Contractor acknowledges the MBE and SB,E goals established for this Agreement and its accepted written commitment to MBE and SBE participation., Any misrepresentation of facts (other than a negligent misrepresentation) and/or the commission of fraud by the Contractor 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. Article X1 Observe and Comply, Contractor-shall at all times observe and comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations and with all City ordinances and regulations which in any way a,ffect this Agreement and the work hereunder, and shall observe and comply, with all orders, laws ordinances and reguiations which may exist or may be enacted later by governing bodies having jurisdiction or aut'hodty for such enactment. No, plea of misunderstanding or-ignorance thereof shall be considered. Contractor agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless City * Hity arising out and all of its officers, agents and employees from and against all claims oir liability I of the violation of any such order, law', ordinance, or regulation, whether it e by itself or its employees. Article X11 Venue and Jurisdj"ction If any acti ►n,, whether real or asserted, at law or in equity, arises on the basis of any provision 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. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas. Article X1111 Contract Construction The Parties acknowledge that each party and, if it so chooses, its counsel have reviewed, and revised this Agreement and that the normal rule of construction to the effect that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party must not be employed ins the City of Fort Worth,Texas Standard Agreement for Professional Services PM0 Official'Release Date:1/28/201 3 Page 6 of 8 Ay F interpretation of this,Agreement or any amendments or exhibits hoer et,o. L Article XIV Severability The provisions of'this Agreement are severable, and if any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, section or oiner part of this Agreement or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall ever be held by any court of competent Jurisdiction to be invalid or unconstitutional for any reason, the remainder of'this Agreement and the application of such, word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or other part of this � r Agreement to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby and this, Agreement shall, be construed as if such invalid or unconstitutional portion had never been contained therein. Art"cle, XV Notices Notices to be provided hereunder shall be sufficient if forwarded to the other Party by hand-delivery or via U.S. Postal, Service certified mail return receipt requested, postage prepaid, to the address of the other Party shown below: City of Fort Worth Attn: Roberto C. Sauceda, P.E., Water Department 1000 T'h,rockmorton, Street Fort Worth, Texas 76102 Contractor.,, Badger Dlaylighting Corp. Attn: Cindy Norris Contract Specialist 1300 E. US Hwy 136, Sulite E Piisboro, IN 461167 Article XVI Headings, The headings, contained herein are for the convenience in reference and are not intended to define or limit the scope of any provision of this Agreement City of'Fort Worth,Texas Standard Agreement for Professional Services PMO Officiai Release Date:1/2812013 Page 7 of 8 IIw P, low i J ■ i �rrYl w 1111111 44# AA �r �rw uw a� F ro w w wn u x a » r a ww µr y w o� A v w • v x » w m, 7 a x.. Wi w„ w A: w a r" w AC x I � w , w„ yx a " „ " " x .. r " n 1 ,x » r, I w (I ltp, ,mwrtv P x IR4 'r 7 ph low aa° r x, ° ma ro a I &. " �� � aw..r*�,a wr��-J I� rw,��" ' '� � � - �r I a � r' � • � �': s' «a w w s r w w w r n i � w � a ° r to ISM lil e a< I m a ^Y' I m i I �w U�la � r wa ar W, mow, w w a MMa^'^�rm^ �✓� °j '°" a�w"" 'err� N�� y �,N W" ° �, ^iI i � W i � �rtrt , l µx NFrrr M MUR + i �M To provide Hydrovac Excavation and Restoration Services for,subsurface Utility:locate (Test 1-Hole) Quality Level fit... k; N, r, y N. IL k Pricing Table 1 SEE "I'T i HEM'NT°B S 4 t. pl 4 1 Pricing Includes: Test hole, backfill crew, concrete removal crew, concrete repair crew, haul trucks, R back U material, concrete material. t a) All items listed will be as requested by clients direction. 2) A r b f 15 hole m to be laid out by client per nobil zationAask order. Smaller quantities will be billed hourly at$240lhr portal to portal. 3 Test Holes a If utility is net found under the utility mark, Badger will conduct a 12" sweep in attempt to locate the utility. If the utility is not found, Badger will continue excavating at clients direction a new test hole in order to visually verify the utility. Special rote on duct banks. Some duct banks due to width may require two potholes to locate the edges if the width of the duct bard is required. b Ground conditions are considered to be average free of rock "' in diameter or larger. Larger obstruct.ion.s greater than " in diameter will be considered out of scope. c adger will make every effort to work with the facility owner to correctly mark the facility. Any hole with no utility found is still considered a hole. 4 Delays outside of Badger's control are considered out of scope. Any unusual ground conditions would also be considered out of scope which could include: brie, rail lines, manholes, large rocks or any other unknown obstructions, roads under roads, high water tables, sloughing sand, etc. Any cars parked on the side of the road that may interfere with potholing operations are out of Badgers control and will be considered out of scope. a 5) Inclement weather: For safety, weather is a factor and has to be favorable to work. Badger is not responsible for weather delays or added expense. 6) All crews expect to work a 'm tided without client delay. 7) Payment is expected no later than 30 days from receipt of invoice with zero percent (0%),retainage withheld. 8) Pricing is valid for thirty(30) days. Y Y^f w t a w . f l C fleet i ATTACH'M'ENT Date;7/10/2013 n #. K Y. U b W 1 DAN&IGWING CORPS i 1 o u w u k U Y Thank you for considering Badger D:aylighting to provide the hydro excavation for your roject. We will be pleased to assist you on these projects at the rates neat below. � { Y Iw HOURLY EXCAVATION(Four Hour Miniinum) PER TRUCK $2 -0.00 2. RT (Weekends&work exceeding 8 hours per dad"" P UCK $245.00 3. PER required if work requires overnight ac-co odations PER OPERATOR $...150. . MOBIILIEZATION(exclude if project lies within 50 miles of Badger ogee) PER H $150.00 5. CHASE TRUCK(if applicable and/or PER HOLTR $30.00 6. BACKFILL MATERLkL(Includes standard fill dirt) PER 10CY $290.00 7. ORANGE FENCE 50F T"roll PER ROLL $23.00 8. T-POST PER EACH $7,00 9. CONCRETE N REMOVAL CREW Tabor,equipment,includes repair labor as PER HOUR $230.00 well) 10. BACKFILL CREW(Labor,equipment) PER HOUR $150.00 II. HAUL TRUCKS(Four hour rmi rr HO $120.00 12. CHARGES needed) PER LOAD $30.010 131.WATER CHARGES needed) LOAD $15.00 14.CONCRETE 'E L(Standard 5000 psi,Four yard minimum) PER CY $135.00 15. FUEL UPC11A.RGE(for every$0.50 above$4.00 per Gallon) PER HOUR $:5.00 16. REMOU 110SE(if requi )red PER FOOT $3.00 IMY 17. SEWER JErJJN1G TRAILER PER DAY $325.00 18.3/4TON PICKUP(used with jetting t-ailer only) PER DAY $100.00 lw I Q 1 I NSA MA Ell, ��N; I Notes: 1. Rates include a1l hoses and necessary equipment for Hydrovac Excavation. 2. Customer 'is,responsible for a water siolurce and dump,site,for spoil. 3. Rates val.id for 30 Days Questions &Comments will be addressed by: Dave Gosidzinski DaRas Area Manager 817-701,-5177 one dgosdm*nski*@badger-co com Email ------------------ { N� . m.......�w..._....... a r i a. i ` o DA T LIG f ING7 January 21"'2013, 4, a W r, ,E Authority to sign contracts r Dear Valued Customer, w. l Badger Daylighting Corp. has authorized the following individuals to sign Contracts,Subcontracts, Purchase Orders,Contract Releases,,and Pre-Qualifications for work being,contracted;, n • Dame Blurtner, US Finance/Administrations,Manager • April Dauldenspeck, National Accounts/Contracts Manager • Cindy Norris,Contract Specialist w ;m Badger Daylighting Corp. has authorized the following individ ass to sign Master Service Agreements and all Licenses for warn being,contracted. j 0 Dale Burt,ner, U Fi nce/A,dmi nistrat oln5 Maiia er April ' arubenspeck, National ccounts/Contracts ana er � u r Thank you for your assistance, IIIrr q Regards, o n Greg Kelly Chief Financial Officer adder Day'lighting Corporation C OFFICE: 13 00 East U.S.Hwy 13 6,Bunts,E,Attsboro,IN 4 6 16 7 Tell Fees -888-726-914 6 Tel 31 892-2666 Fox 1'7 892-266 n r