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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 60723CSC No. 60723 A NON-EXCLUSIVE MOWING AND GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH AND WCD ENTERPRISES LLC THIS NON-EXCLUSIVE MOWING AND GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered into by and between the CITY OF FORT WORTH ("City"), a home -rule municipal corporation of the State of Texas, acting by and through its duly authorized representative, and WCD ENTERPRISES LLC, ("Contractor"), a Texas limited liability company acting by and through its duly authorized representative. WHEREAS, the City, through its Park & Recreation Department ("Park Department"), contracts for mowing and grounds maintenance services within the City; WHEREAS, through ITB/RFP No. 24-0001 ("Bid"), the City solicited bids to award non- exclusive services agreements to multiple bidders for mowing and grounds maintenance services on an as -needed basis in the City with an aggregate amount of $7,900,000.00 for contracts awarded to the successful bidders; WHEREAS, Contractor was one of the successful bidders awarded a contract to provide non-exclusive mowing and grounds maintenance services to the City; WHEREAS, the City and Contractor wish to set out terms of Contractor's non-exclusive mowing and grounds maintenance services; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and agreements contained in this Agreement, the City and Contractor hereby agree as follows: SECTION 1 CONTRACT DOCUMENTS The contract documents include the following: 1. This Non -Exclusive Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 2. Exhibit A — Contract Specifications 3. Exhibit B — Price Schedule 4. Exhibit C — Insurance Requirements All Exhibits attached hereto are incorporated herein and are made a part of this Agreement for all purposes. In the event of any conflict between the Exhibits and the terms and conditions of this Agreement, this Agreement controls. OFFICIAL RECORD CITY SECRETARY FT. WORTH, TX Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 1 of 39 SECTION 2 SCOPE OF WORK 2.1 Contractor will provide mowing and grounds maintenance services ("Services") to the City for Citywide locations including City Facilities, Parks, Traffic Dividers, Right -of -Ways, Tax Foreclosed Lots, Planting Beds and Corridors (each a "Project Area" and, collectively, "Project Areas") in accordance with this Agreement, including all exhibits and attachments. 2.2 Contractor understands and agrees that the City will award non-exclusive purchase agreements to multiple bidders for mowing and grounds maintenance services as outlined in the Bid, which is on file with the City's Purchasing Department. Contractor further understands that the aggregate not to exceed amount of all contracts awarded to multiple contractors under the Bid will be in the amount of Seven Million Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($7,900,000.00), and the City makes no promise or guarantee of the total amount of work that will be assigned to Contractor under this Agreement. 2.3 The City will issue a written work order, also known as a "service request", establishing the locations and schedule, to the Contractor for each Project Area to be completed by Contractor ("Work Order"). Contractor must perform the Services in accordance with each Work Order issued by the City. The City may issue an amended Work Order to address any changes in the work to be performed after a Work Order has been issued. Except as otherwise specified in this Agreement, the fee invoiced by the Contractor will be based upon the prices submitted by Contractor in Contractor's Response. SECTION 3 TERM OF AGREEMENT 3.1 Term. The term of this Agreement is effective beginning on January 1, 2024 and expires at 11:59 p.m. on November 30, 2024 ("Initial Term"), unless terminated earlier in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. This Agreement may be renewed for five (5) additional one-year periods upon written agreement of the City and Contractor (each a "Renewal Term"). SECTION 4 INVOICES AND PAYMENT 4.1 The City will pay Contractor the fees established in the Price Schedule in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. Contractor will not perform any additional services for the City not specified by this Agreement unless the City requests and approves in writing the additional services. The City will not be liable for any additional expenses of Contractor not specified by this Agreement. 4.2 Contractor must submit typewritten or computer printed invoices to the City that includes the Contractor's name, address and telephone number, and identify the service location, the agreed price for the Project Areas, and the City's issued purchase order number. Contractor must submit all invoices to the City within two (2) weeks of completing the Services. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 2 of 39 4.3 Contractor must submit all physical invoices to: City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation Department Attention: Contract Mowing 4200 South Freeway, Suite 2200 Fort Worth, TX 76115 Electronic invoices may be sent to the following email addresses: CFWMowin2a,FortWorthTexas.2ov & SunnlierInvoicesaFortWorthTexas.2ov 4.4 The City may complete a visual inspection of the Services to verify that they were completed in accordance with this Agreement. City agrees to pay all invoices for accepted work within thirty (30) day of receiving the invoice. The City will only pay for work that is completed in accordance with the terms and specification contained in this Agreement. Contractor will not be paid for any Incomplete Work or for failure to complete a location within the Cycle dates for each mowing Cycle. The City will notify Contractor of any error in an invoice no later than the 2 Pt day after the date the City receives the invoice. SECTION 5 LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION 5.1 CONTRACTOR WILL BE LIABLE AND RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROPERTY LOSS, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND PERSONAL INJURY, OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER, WHETHER REAL OR ASSERTED, TO THE EXTENT CAUSED BY THE ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF CONTRACTOR, OR ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, REPRESENTATIVES, AGENTS, SERVANTS, CONTRACTORS, EMPLOYEES, PATRONS, GUESTS, INVITEES, OR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS. CONTRACTOR HEREBY EXPRESSLY RELEASES AND DISCHARGES CITY FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOSS AND PERSONAL INJURY ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, THE SERVICES PERFORMED BY CONTRACTOR UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. 5.2 INDEMNIFICATION — CONTRACTOR, AT ITS SOLE COST AND EXPENSE, AGREES TO AND DOES HEREBY DEFEND, INDEMNIFY, PROTECT, AND HOLD HARMLESS CITY AND CITY'S OFFICERS, REPRESENTATIVES, AGENTS EMPLOYEES, AND SERVANTS (COLLECTIVELY, "INDEMNITEES") FOR, FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, LIABILITIES, DAMAGES, LOSSES, LIENS, CAUSES OF ACTION, SUITS, JUDGMENTS AND EXPENSES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COURT COSTS, ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS OF INVESTIGATION), OF ANY NATURE, KIND OR DESCRIPTION ARISING OR ALLEGED TO ARISE BY REASON OF INJURY TO OR DEATH OF ANY PERSON OR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF PROPERTY (1) RELATING TO THE SERVICES PERFORMED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT BY CONTRACTOR OR ANY OF ITS Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 3 of 39 OFFICERS, REPRESENTATIVES, AGENTS, SERVANTS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS; (2) BY REASON OF ANY OTHER CLAIM WHATSOEVER OF ANY PERSON OR PARTY OCCASIONED OR ALLEGED TO BE OCCASIONED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY ANY ACT OR OMISSION ON THE PART OF CONTRACTOR OR ANY OF ITS OFFICERS, REPRESENTATIVES, AGENTS, SERVANTS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS; OR (3) BY ANY BREACH, VIOLATION OR NONPERFORMANCE OF ANY COVENANT OF CONTRACTOR UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, "LIABILITIES"). 5.3 If any action or proceeding is brought by or against the City in connection with any such liability or claim, Contractor, on notice from City, must defend such action or proceeding at Contractor's expense, by or through attorneys reasonably satisfactory to City. 5.4 It is agreed with respect to any legal limitations now or hereafter in effect and affecting the validity or enforceability of the indemnification obligations under this Section, such legal limitations are made a part of the indemnification obligation and will operate to amend the indemnification obligation to the minimum extent necessary to bring the provision into conformity with the requirements of such limitations, and as so modified, the indemnification obligation will continue in full force and effect. 5.5 Contractor agrees to notify City promptly upon the receipt of any claim or lawsuit brought in connection with any injury, death, or damages related to Services performed under this Agreement. Contractor agrees to make its officers, representatives, agents, and employees available to City, at all reasonable times, for any statements and case preparation necessary for the defense of any claims or litigation for which City may be responsible hereunder. SECTION 6 INSURANCE REOUIREMENTS 6.1 Contractor must abide by the insurance requirements set forth in Exhibit C. SECTION 7 AUDIT 7.1 Contractor agrees that the City will, until the expiration of three (3) years after the termination or expiration of this Agreement, have access to and the right to examine any directly pertinent books, documents, papers, and records of Contractor involving transactions relating to this Agreement. Contractor agrees that the City will have access during normal working hours to all necessary Contractor facilities and will be provided adequate and appropriate workspace in order to conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this section. City will give Contractor reasonable advance notice of intended audits. 7.2 Contractor further agrees to include in any contractor and subcontractor agreements hereunder a provision to the effect that the contractor and subcontractors agree that Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 4 of 39 the City will, until the expiration of three (3) years after the expiration or termination of the contract or subcontract, have access to and the right to examine any directly pertinent books, documents, papers, and records of such contractor or subcontractor involving transactions of the contract or subcontract, and further that City will have access during normal working hours to all contractor and subcontractor facilities and will be provided adequate and appropriate work space in order to conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this paragraph. City will give the contractor and subcontractor reasonable advance notice of intended audits. SECTION 8 TERMINATION 8.1 Termination for Convenience. This Agreement may be terminated without cause by the City upon delivery of written notice to Contractor. This Agreement may be terminated without cause by the Contractor thirty (30) days after delivery to the City of written notice of such intent to terminate. 8.2 Termination for Cause. Unless stated elsewhere in this Agreement, Contractor will be in default under this Agreement if Contractor breaches any term or condition of this Agreement and such breach remains uncured after ten (10) calendar days following receipt of written notice from the City referencing this Agreement. 8.3 Fiscal Funding Out. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, if, for any reason, at any time during the term of the Agreement, the Fort Worth City Council fails to appropriate funds sufficient for the City to fulfill its obligations under this Agreement, the City may terminate the portion of the Agreement regarding such obligations to be effective on the later of (i) ninety (90) calendar days following delivery by the City to Agreement of written notice of the City's intention to terminate or (ii) the last date for which funding has been appropriated by the Fort Worth City Council for the purposes set forth in this Agreement. 8.4 Other Remedies. Any termination of this Agreement as provided in this Agreement will not relieve Contractor from paying any sum or sums due and payable to City under this Agreement that remains unpaid and due at the time of termination, or any claim for damages then or previously accruing against Contractor under this Agreement. Any such termination will not prevent City from enforcing the payment of any such sum or sums or claim for damages by any remedy provided for by law, or from recovering damages from Contractor for any default under the Agreement. All City's rights, options, and remedies under this Agreement will be construed to be cumulative, and not one of them is exclusive of the other. City may pursue any or all such remedies or any other remedy or relief provided by law, whether or not stated in this Agreement. No such termination will relieve City from any obligation it may have to Contractor hereunder and City may pursue any and all rights and remedies or relief provided by law, whether or not stated in this Agreement. SECTION 9 LICENSES AND PERMITS 9.1 Contractor must, at its sole expense, obtain and keep in effect all licenses and permits necessary for its operations. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 5 of 39 SECTION 10 NOTICES 10.1 All notices required or permitted under this Agreement may be given to a party personally or by mail, addressed to such party at the address stated below or to such other address as one party may from time to time notify the other in writing. Any notice so given will be deemed to have been received when deposited in the United States mail so addressed with postage prepaid: C"TTY City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation Director 4200 South Freeway, Suite 2200 Fort Worth, Texas 76115 With conies to: City Attorney's Office City of Fort Worth 200 Texas Street Fort Worth, Texas 76102 CONTRACTOR: WCD Enterprises LLC 6387 Camp Bowie Blvd, Suite B #502 Fort Worth, TX 76116 Or to such other address as such party may hereafter designate by notice in writing addressed and mailed or delivered to the other party hereto. SECTION 11 NONDISCRIMINATION 11.1 Contractor will not engage in any unlawful discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or any other prohibited criteria in any employment decisions relating to this Agreement, and Contractor represents and warrants that to the extent required by applicable laws, it is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with all applicable laws and regulations in any employment decisions. SECTION 12 VENUE AND CHOICE OF LAW 12.1 Contractor and City agree that this Agreement will be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas. If any action, whether real or asserted, at law or in equity, arises on the basis of any provision of this Agreement, venue for such action will lie in state courts located in Tarrant County, Texas or the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas — Fort Worth Division. SECTION 13 THIRD -PARTY RIGHTS AND ASSIGNMENTS Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 6 of 39 13.1 The provisions and conditions of this Agreement are solely for the benefit of the City and Contractor, and any lawful assign or successor of Contractor, and are not intended to create any rights, contractual or otherwise, to any other person or entity. 13.2 Contractor agrees that it will not subcontract or assign all or any part of its rights, privileges or duties hereunder without the prior written consent of the City, and any attempted subcontract or assignment of same without such prior consent of the City will be void. SECTION 14 BINDING COVENANTS 14.1 Subject to the limitations contained herein, the covenants, conditions and agreements made and entered into by the parties hereunder are declared to be for the benefit of and binding on their respective successors, representatives and permitted assigns, if any. SECTION 15 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 15.1 It is expressly understood and agreed that Contractor and its employees, representative, agents, servants, officers, contractors, subcontractors, and volunteers will operate as independent contractors as to all rights and privileges and work performed under this Agreement, and not as agents, representatives or employees of the City. Subject to and in accordance with the conditions and provisions of this Agreement, Contractor will have the exclusive right to control the details of its operations and activities and be solely responsible for the acts and omissions of its employees, representative, agents, servants, officers, contractors, subcontractors, and volunteers. Contractor acknowledges that the doctrine of respondeat superior will not apply as between the City and its officers, representatives, agents, servants and employees, and Contractor and its employees, representative, agents, servants, officers, contractors, subcontractors, and volunteers. Contractor further agrees that nothing herein will be construed as the creation of a partnership or joint enterprise between City and Contractor. It is further understood that the City will in no way be considered a Co -employer or a Joint employer of Contractor or any employees, representative, agents, servants, officers, contractors, subcontractors, and volunteers of Contractor. Neither Contractor, nor any officers, agents, servants, employees or subcontractors of Contractor will be entitled to any employment benefits from the City. Contractor will be responsible and liable for any and all payment and reporting of taxes on behalf of itself, and any of employees, representative, agents, servants, officers, contractors, subcontractors, and volunteers. SECTION 16 AMENDMENTS, CAPTIONS, AND INTERPRETATION 16.1 Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the terms and provisions of this Agreement may not be modified or amended except upon execution of a written amendment to this Agreement executed by the Assistant City Manager and Contractor and filed with the City Secretary's Office. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 7 of 39 16.2 Captions and headings used in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and will not be deemed a part of this Agreement. 16.3 In the event of any dispute over the meaning or application of any provision of this Agreement, this Agreement will be interpreted fairly and reasonably, and neither more strongly for or against any party, regardless of the actual drafter of this Agreement. SECTION 17 GOVERNMENTAL POWERS AND IMMUNITIES 17.1 It is understood that by execution of this Agreement, the City does not waive or surrender any of its governmental powers or immunities. SECTION 18 AUTHORIZATION AND COUNTERPARTS AND ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES 18.1 By executing this Agreement, Contractor's agent affirms that he or she is authorized by Contractor or its general partner to execute this Agreement and that all representations made herein with regard to Contractor's identity, address, and legal status are true and correct. 18.2 This Agreement may be executed in several counterparts, each of which will be deemed an original, but all of which together will constitute one and the same instrument. This Agreement may be executed by electronic signature, which will be considered as an original signature for all purposes and have the same force and effect as an original signature. For these purposes, "electronic signature" means electronically scanned and transmitted versions (e.g. via pdf file or facsimile transmission) of an original signature, or signatures electronically inserted via software such as Adobe Sign. SECTION 19 SEVERABILITY AND NO WAIVER 19.1 It is agreed that in the event any covenant, condition or provision herein contained is held to be invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such covenant, condition or provision will in no way affect any other covenant, condition or provision does not materially prejudice either Contractor or City in connection with the right and obligations contained in the valid covenants, conditions or provisions of this Agreement. 19.2 The failure of either party to insist upon the performance of any term or provision of this Agreement or to exercise any right granted hereunder will not constitute a waiver of that party's right to insist upon appropriate performance or to assert any such right on any future occasion. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 8 of 39 SECTION 20 COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 20.1 This Agreement is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations, including, but not limited to, all provisions of the City's Charter and ordinances, as amended. 20.2 If City notifies Contractor or any of its officers, agents, employees, contractors, or subcontractors, of any violation of such laws, ordinances, rules or regulations, Contractor must immediately desist from and correct the violation. SECTION 21 SOLE AGREEMENT 21.1 This Agreement, including any exhibits attached hereto and any documents incorporated herein, contains the entire understanding and agreement between the City and Contractor, and any lawful assign and successor of Contractor, 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 with any provision of this Agreement. SECTION 22 PROHIBITION ON BOYCOTTING ISRAEL 22.1 Contractor 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" will have the meanings ascribed to those terms in Section 808.001 of the Texas Government Code. By signing this contract, Contractor certifies that Contractor's signature provides written verification to the City that Contractor: (1) does not boycott Israel; and (2) will not boycott Israel during the term of the contract. SECTION 23 PROHIBITION ON BOYCOTTING ENERGY COMPANIES 23.1 Contractor acknowledges that, in accordance with Chapter 2274 of the Texas Government Code, as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., S.B. 13, § 2, the City is prohibited from entering into a contract for goods or services that has a value of $100,000 or more that is to be paid wholly or partly from public funds of the City with a company with 10 or more full-time employees unless the contract contains a written verification from the company that it: (1) does not boycott energy companies; and (2) will not boycott energy companies during the term of the contract. The terms "boycott energy company" and "company" have the meaning ascribed to those terms by Chapter 2274 of the Texas Government Code, as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., S.B. 13, § 2. To the extent that Chapter 2274 of the Government Code is applicable to this Agreement, by signing this Agreement, Contractor certifies that Contractor's signature provides Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 9 of 39 written verification to the City that Contractor: (1) does not boycott energy companies; and (2) will not boycott energy companies during the term of this Agreement. SECTION 24 PROHIBITION ON DISCRIMINATION AGAINST FIREARM AND AMMUNITION INDUSTRIES 24.1 Contractor acknowledges that except as otherwise provided by Chapter 2274 of the Texas Government Code, as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., S.B. 19, § 1, the City is prohibited from entering into a contract for goods or services that has a value of $100,000 or more that is to be paid wholly or partly from public funds of the City with a company with 10 or more full-time employees unless the contract contains a written verification from the company that it: (1) does not have a practice, policy, guidance, or directive that discriminates against a firearm entity or firearm trade association; and (2) will not discriminate during the term of the contract against a firearm entity or firearm trade association. The terms "discriminate," "firearm entity" and "firearm trade association" have the meaning ascribed to those terms by Chapter 2274 of the Texas Government Code, as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., S.B. 19, § 1. To the extent that Chapter 2274 of the Government Code is applicable to this Agreement, by signing this Agreement, Contractor certifies that Contractor's signature provides written verification to the City that Contractor: (1) does not have a practice, policy, guidance, or directive that discriminates against a firearm entity or firearm trade association; and (2) will not discriminate against a firearm entity or firearm trade association during the term of this Agreement. SECTION 25 IMMIGRATION NATIONALITY ACT 25.1 Contractor must verify the identity and employment eligibility of its employees who perform work under this Agreement, including completing the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9). Upon request by City, Contractor will provide City with copies of all I- 9 forms and supporting eligibility documentation for each employee who performs work under this Agreement. Contractor must adhere to all Federal and State laws as well as establish appropriate procedures and controls so that no services will be performed by any Contractor employee who is not legally eligible to perform such services. CONTRACTOR WILL INDEMNIFY CITY AND HOLD CITY HARMLESS FROM ANY PENALTIES, LIABILITIES, OR LOSSES DUE TO VIOLATIONS OF THIS PARAGRAPH BY CONTRACTOR, CONTRACTOR'S EMPLOYEES, SUBCONTRACTORS, AGENTS, OR LICENSEES. City, upon written notice to Contractor, will have the right to immediately terminate this Agreement for violations of this provision by Contractor. SECTION 26 FORCE MAJEURE 26.1 City and Contractor will exercise their best efforts to meet their respective duties and obligations as set forth in this Agreement, but will not be held liable for any delay or omission in performance due to force majeure or other causes beyond their reasonable control, 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; epidemics or Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 10 of 39 pandemics; government action or inaction; orders of government; material or labor restrictions by any governmental authority; transportation problems; restraints or prohibitions by any court, board, department, commission, or agency of the United States or of any States; civil disturbances; other national or regional emergencies; or any other similar cause not enumerated herein but which is beyond the reasonable control of the Party whose performance is affected (collectively, "Force Majeure Event"). The performance of any such obligation is suspended during the period of, and only to the extent of, such prevention or hindrance, provided the affected Party provides notice of the Force Majeure Event, and an explanation as to how it prevents or hinders the Party's performance, as soon as reasonably possible after the occurrence of the Force Majeure Event, with the reasonableness of such notice to be determined by the City in its sole discretion. The notice required by this section must be addressed and delivered in accordance with Section 10 of this Agreement. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 11 of 39 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement in multiples in Tarrant County, Texas. EXECUTED to be effective on the date set forth n Section 3. CITY OF FORT WORTH By: cv* Jesica L. McEachern Assistant City Manager Recommended.• Richard Zavala, Director Park & Recreation Department Sandra You 11"tXg ood (Dec 22, 202312:22 CST) Sandra Youngblood, Assistant Director Park & Recreation Department APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ALL Nico Arias (Jan 5, 202413:30 CST) Nico Arias Assistant City Attorney onb �>°� f�Rr�ada ATTEST: 11 oda � q ..tiS.XSS2�RY don nBX95,o0 Jannette S. Goodall City Secretary M&C: 23-1044 Form 1295: 2023-1094446 WCD ENTERPRISES LLC By: Ang pt� O more (Jan 5, 202411:11 CST) Angie Uptmore Accounts Manager Contract Compliance Manager: By signing, I acknowledge that I am the person responsible for the monitoring and administration of this contract, including all performance and reporting requirements. iA 1X Christopher Swindle (Dec 21, 2023 08:37 CST) Christopher Swindle Sr. Contract Compliance Specialist OFFICIAL RECORD CITY SECRETARY FT. WORTH, TX Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 12 of39 EXHIBIT A CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS 1.0 GENERAL REOUIREMENTS 1.1 Contractor will provide mowing and grounds maintenance services ("Services") to the City (each a "Project Area" and, collectively, "Project Areas") in accordance with this Agreement, including all exhibits, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes. 1.2 Following the award, additional service locations and/or services of the same general category that could have been encompassed in the award of this Agreement, and that are not already on the Agreement, may be added. 2.0 SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 The Services will consist of specific grounds maintenance activities at Citywide locations including City Facilities, Parks, Traffic Dividers, Right -of - Ways, Tax Foreclosed Lots, Planting Beds and Corridors. The Contractor is responsible for mowing all areas, removing all trash and litter from each Project Area, edging all curbs and sidewalks, and trimming all turf along pavement (including expansion cracks extending two (2) feet onto the pavement, curbs, on or around signs, posts, guard rails, sidewalks, and other obstacles). Litter only and irrigation repairs will be on an as -needed basis. Services will be provided based on the categories defined below: 3.0 DEFINITIONS 3.1 The following terms as used in this Agreement will have the meanings assigned to them: 3.1.1 Call Back — When a Contractor is requested to return to a Project Area to correct Incomplete Work. 3.1.2 Chemical Trimming - The use of an herbicide (such as Roundup and/or an approved equal containing a pre -emergent, such as Surflan or an approved equal) as an alternative to the physical removal or cutting of plant material from areas to be trimmed. 3.1.3 Clumped Grass Cuttings - Any accumulation of cut grass that, on the day of mowing, exceeds six (6) inches in height. These clumps are typically found in areas where mowing equipment has turned, reversing directions. 3.1.4 Cycle - Each time period in the mowing schedule for the mowing season. Each time period is defined by a beginning and ending date, during which all prescribed maintenance activities for each Project Area will be completed. 3.1.5 Department Contract Manager — City of Fort Worth employee Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 13 of 39 assigned to manage the compliance, oversight and/or administration of the contract or project for their department of employment. 3.1.6 Designee — a City of Fort Worth employee assigned by the Department Contract Manager to assist with the compliance, oversight and/or administration of the contract of Project. 3.1.7 Inclement Weather - Any rainy/wet or icy weather, or when the condition of the soil is such that the rutting of property will occur and cutting of grass cannot be accomplished safely or in a manner that will not rut up or cause any damage to the turf. 3.1.8 Incomplete Work -The failure of Contractor to perform the Services in accordance with this Agreement. 3.1.9 Irrigation Systems — Any area that is supplied with water to maintain the health of the grass and/or vegetation. Irrigation system checks and associated irrigation repairs should be done in accordance with current industry standards. If the system requires a system check, a monthly status report may be required to be provided along with the invoice as determined by the contract administrator. Seasonal clock and zone adjustments shall be part of the regular irrigation system check procedure to ensure healthy plants, water conservation and prevention of wasted water on the roadways. 3.1.10 Irrigation Tech - Licensed by TCEQ as a Licensed Technician who can connect a landscape irrigation system to a water supply, including installing a backflow prevention device; and may maintain, alter, repair, service, or direct the installation of an irrigation system under the supervision of a licensed irrigator. 3.1.11 Licensed Irrigation Worker (Licenses Irrigator) - Fully licensed by TCEQ and can sell, design, consult, install, maintain, alter, repair, or service an irrigation system, including the connection of such system to a private or public, raw or potable water supply or any water supply. This includes water wells in unincorporated areas of the state. 3.1.12 Maintenance Schedule - The time periods established by the City for the mowing season within which all prescribed maintenance activities for each area will be completed. 3.1.13 Mowing Height - The setting of mowing equipment to cut grass to a height of two (2) inches for project areas designated for 7- or 14- day mowing Cycles, to a height of three (3) inches for Project Areas designated for 21-, or more, day mowing Cycles, or as specified by the Contract Manager. 3.1.14 Mowing Map - A geographical map or image showing designated areas where grounds maintenance services should occur for each Project Area. Special instructions must be followed on any mow map in conjunction with general Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 14 of 39 maintenance instructions. 3.1.15 Mowing Season - The time period typically beginning in March and ending in late November as determined annually by the Park & Recreation Department. Note: Typically, the mowing season will begin when grass and weeds start growing and the mowing season will end the latter part of November or after the first hard freeze. 3.1.16 Non -Mow Area - An area of land designated for wildflowers, flowers or natural regeneration of native grasses. 3.1.17 Ozone Action Date — The period from May l st through October 31 st (Ozone Season) of each year when ozone levels are critical. These days are determined by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and are announced via television, radio and TX DOT highway information boards. 3.1.18 Planting bed maintenance — Areas of vegetation other than grass typically found surrounded by mulch. They must be maintained weed and litter free on each requested visit. Trimming of plants must be done in a fashion as to not harm or kill the plant. Care must be taken around all irrigation systems to prevent damage and loss of water. 3.1.19 Purchase Order — a City of Fort Worth written document, specifying the type of work, Contractor's name, Project Areas, beginning and end dates, and comments. 3.1.2o Right of Way (R.O.W.) — Any adjacent strip of vegetation next to a parkway. A minimum of 10 feet of mowing required unless otherwise stated on the mow map. 3.1.21 TCEQ - Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. 3.1.22 Traffic Divider (TD) —An area that separates lanes of traffic, that can be vegetated or entirely comprised of concrete or similar hardscape material. TD's includes roundabouts, also known as medians, and they are approximately 35 feet in width throughout the City. 3.1.23 Trash and Litter - Any debris within a Project Area including, but not limited to, paper, plastic, cans, bottles (including broken glass), cardboard, rags, bottle tops, tires, limbs and branches 4 inches or smaller in diameter, rocks, and other similar solid materials and foreign debris which is not intended to be present as part of the landscape. This is inclusive of the entire Project Areas, including streets, sidewalks, curbs, hillsides, ditches, creeks, etc. In accordance with City Ordinance, garage sale signs and/or bandit signs found in median areas are also considered Trash and Litter. Trash and litter bags will be of heavy-duty grade as to prevent ripping and tearing during collection. 3.1.24 Trash Barrel/Container — Barrels placed by the City in city parks Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 15 of 39 or in public spaces to collect trash from the public. The typical size is 55 gallons, but sizes can vary throughout the City. 3.1.25 Windrow — A line of mown grass that is dense enough to remain in place during a mow cycle and can prevent future vegetation growth. 4.0 EOUIPMENT 4.1 Contractor will have available all necessary equipment and materials upon arrival at a Project Area to perform the Services in this Agreement. 4.2 All equipment must be in good repair at all times and be operated by responsible employees. 4.3 Contractor must maintain sharp blades on all mowing equipment to cleanly cut, not tear, the blades of grass. 4.4 Contractor will not store equipment on property owned by the City. Contractor must remove all equipment from each Project Area immediately after completing the mowing and grounds maintenance. 5.0 GROUNDS MAINTENANCE AND TRIMMING 5.1 Contractor must remove all Trash and Litter from the entire Project Areas, prior to initiating any mowing. Failure to remove Trash and Litter prior to mowing will result in the Contractor being required to return to the site and remove all new Trash and Litter, as well as all Trash and Litter that was mowed over. Any paper, cans, or bottles (cut or broken) found during maintenance operations must be completely removed from the Project Areas immediately prior to proceeding with the maintenance of other areas. All Trash and Litter must be disposed of by the Contractor at an off -site location procured by the Contractor at his/her sole expense. 5.2 Trash barrels will be serviced on an as -needed basis and the liner replaced with a heavy-duty bag as to prevent rips and tears when servicing. The bag must fill the entire barrel or container and be properly secured. 5.3 Any areas that have been mowed must have Trash and Litter removed the same day the mowing occurs and mowed grass must be blown or swept off of all curbs, gutters, sidewalks, trails, and other hard surfaces. 5.4 Contractor must report any illegal dumping, no later than the next business day after its discovery, to the Contract Manager. 5.5 All grass must be cut at the proper Mowing Height. The Contract Manager may make changes in the Mowing Height requirements. 5.6 Mowing below the proper Mowing Heights may result in scalping. The City may terminate this Agreement for Contractor's failure to mow at the proper Mowing Height. Contractor must pay all costs to repair damage caused by improper Mowing Heights. 5.7 Upon completion, a mowed Project Area must be free of Clumped Grass Cuttings, windrows, and tire/track ruts from equipment. Turf must be cut in a manner as to not scalp turf or leave areas of uncut grass, but to leave a crisp Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 16 of 39 manicured finished appearance. 5.8 Removal of cut grass from turf areas will not be required, unless otherwise specified by the Contract Manager. Care must be taken to prevent discharge of grass clippings onto any surface, such as streets, curbs, gutters, parking lots, sidewalks, concrete pads, creeks, lakes, ponds, or adjacent properties. 5.9 All structures, trees, poles, tables, signs, fences, and shrub beds, are to be trimmed closely, where applicable. All trimming must be completed on the same day as all mowing operations. Special care must be taken when trimming around trees, as to not inflict damage to the bark of trees or any tree watering systems/TreeGators present. 5.1oTrim guards should be used on line trimmers when working around trees and ornamental shrubs. All trimming must be accomplished maintaining the required Mowing Height. 5.11 Trimming can be reduced by chemical edging, with prior written approval of the Contract Manager. 5.12Chemical trimming will not be acceptable for the edging of curbs or concrete sidewalks or trails. Chemical trimming for the edging to asphalt sidewalks is allowed; however, edged/treated area must never extend farther than 4" past the edge of the asphalt sidewalk and all dead grass/weeds must be removed. 5.13 All vegetation in cracks, seams, and joints of paved areas such as sidewalks, medians, curbs, gutters (two (2) feet out from the curb), and driveways must be cut down to the pavement surface during the completion of each mowing Cycle, where applicable. 5.14 Dead grass should be removed after any herbicide application. 5.15 Herbicide application must be in compliance with the State of Texas Structural Pest Control Board Laws and Regulations or the Texas Department of Agriculture Laws and Regulations. Contractor, or his/her representative, must have a copy of their pesticide license on file with the City of Fort Worth Contract Manager prior to the use of any herbicide. 5.16 Contractor must use reasonable care to avoid damaging buildings, equipment (including but not limited to irrigation heads and valve boxes), or vegetation on City or any other public or private property. 5.17 The Contractor must assess the Project Areas to be mowed, prior to starting, and make necessary adjustments to mowing methods in order to avoid cutting or damaging irrigation heads. 5.18 If the Contractor's failure to use reasonable care causes damage to any property, the Contractor must replace or repair the damage, within 72 hours of notification, at no expense to the City. If the Contractor fails or refuses to make such repair or replacement, the Contractor will be liable for the cost, which may be deducted from payments made to the Contractor. 5.19 Contractors are not to use any motorized equipment between 6 A.M. and 10 A.M. on Ozone Action Days, unless the equipment uses propane, diesel, or compressed natural gas as a fuel source, or meets California Air Resources Board (CARB) revision #2 standards. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 17 of 39 6.0 BLOWING OF GRASS/DEBRIS 6.1 Chapter 12.5, Section 12.5-302, subsection (a) of the City Code provides that a person commits an offense if the person introduces or causes to be introduced into the MS4 (Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System) any discharge that is not composed entirely of storm water. Contractor will not blow grass clippings and other debris into creeks, lakes, ponds, or the adjoining street or roadway, or against fence lines. Mowing should be accomplished by discharging grass away from streets, parking lots, or other roadways. Any grass clippings deposited onto the sidewalk, fence line, gutter, or roadway, must be removed. Sidewalks, gutters, and roadways must be clean or have the appearance of being swept. 7.0 EDGING OF HARDSCAPES 7.1 Edging of sidewalks, driveways, and curbs, will be accomplished so that grass and weeds neither extend over the edge of the walks, trails, drives, or curbs more than one inch, nor cut back from the edge of walks, trails, drives, or curbs more than one inch. All concrete sidewalks, trails, curbs, walking paths, and steps must be mechanically edged, exposing the concrete surface. The Contractor may use a disc edger on a mower or similar device to edge the median as long as the produced edge meets the standard set forth in this section. All materials dislodged by edging must be removed from the site or blown back onto grass areas, as to leave a clean appearance. Concrete sidewalks must be edged on both sides. 8.0 TREES AND SHRUBS 8.1 No pruning of any tree will be permitted, unless specified otherwise in this Agreement. Broken limbs or tree debris, along with any trash or litter, must be removed from ornamental flower and planting beds, as well as from the entire Project Areas during each mowing Cycle. Mulch rings must be reshaped prior to leaving a Project Area when dislodged by mowing equipment. Failure to replace damaged trees will be considered a breach of this Agreement and the Contractor will be assessed for damages. Slight or moderate damages to trees will result in assessment of damage. 8.2 The Contractor will check trees in the Project Areas before work begins and report any damage to trees to the Contract Manager. 8.3 The Contract Manager will conduct random checks of the trees during the Initial Term and any Renewal Term of the Agreement. 8.4 A check of all trees may be made by the City prior to the end of the Initial Term or any Renewal Term. City Forester, Contract Manager, and Contractor must attend the inspection. 8.5 Damages must be documented by memo to the City Forester with a copy to the contract file and the Contractor. 8.6 The Contractor may have the option of replacement or payment for severely damaged trees at a location to be designated by the Property Management Department. Replacement must be made on caliper inch per caliper inch basis, with a minimum size replacement tree of 2 inch in caliper. The Contractor will Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 18 of 39 be responsible for the planting, watering, mulching, and maintenance of replacement trees for a period not less than two years. 8.7 Any tree that does not survive the two-year established period must be compensated for by the Contractor to the Property Management Department at a rate of $200.00 per caliper inch. 8.8 Damages will be assessed at a rate of. $100.00 for each instance of slight damage to the tree(s), this is damage that may heal, examples include, but are not limited to, scaling of the trunk into the cambial layer 1" to 2" in width, but less than 1/3 trunk circumference, or breaking of limbs less than 2" in diameter, or limbs less than 1/3 trunk caliper, whichever is less; $300.00 for each instance of moderate damage to the tree(s), which in the opinion of the City Forester contribute to the poor health and reduced longevity of the tree, examples include, but are not limited to, scaling of the trunk into the cambial layer greater than 2" but less than 1/3 of the trunk circumference, or breaking of limbs more than 2" in diameter but less than 1/3 caliper. Severe damage or removal of trees is subject to the payment of damages in the amount of $200.00 per diameter inch of trees removed or damaged for trees less than 30", $400.00 per diameter inch of trees greater than 30". Severe damage or removal must include, but is not limited to, scarring of the trunk to the cambial layer greater than 1/3 trunk circumference, uprooting or causing a tree to lean, damage to a scaffolding branch greater than 1/3 trunk caliper. Branches must be measured at the point of attachment or at the lateral to which the branch would be pruned back according to the ANSI standards. Trees greater than 6" in caliper must be measured using diameter at breast height (DBH). In addition to any penalties or damages assessed by the Property Management Department, trees severely damaged or removed will also be subject to fines and penalties of the Tree Conservation Ordinance of the Fort Worth Zoning Code. Trees that must be removed due to damage caused by the Contractor will be removed by the Forestry Section Tree Removal Contractor at the Mowing Contractor's expense. 8.9 Failure to replace or pay for damaged trees will result in a breach of contract and the Contractor will be automatically assessed damages. Damages as described herein will be deducted from payments otherwise due to the Contractor. 9.0 IRRIGATION — If Applicable 9.1 Contractor shall have access to all manufactured brands to ensure new parts are compatible with existing systems. 9.2 Contractor shall respond to non -emergency requests within twenty-four (24) hours to schedule a date and time for services. 9.3 Contractor shall respond to requests for inclement weather preparations within four (4) hours, including requests for pretreatment. 9.4 If the Contractor encounters unforeseen conditions which impacts the work, which could not initially be evaluated, the Contractor shall notify the Department's authorized employee(s) immediately. 9.5 Services shall include, but not limited to: 9.5.1 Inspect controller to ensure it is plugged and functioning properly. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 19 of 39 9.5.2 Update time and date. 9.5.3 Check connections on all wires to ensure all sensors, such as rain and freeze are properly connected and working per manufacturer's specifications. 9.5.4 Replace back up battery. 9.5.5 Change watering schedule to reflect the current season and irrigation needs of the landscape. 9.5.6 Turn on each zone to look for system damage such as leaking pipes or valves, broken or missing heads, clogged nozzles, seal leaks, sunken heads, tilted heads, overspray and pressure problems. 9.5.7 Provide irrigation checklist sheet after each inspection, the City can provide a template if the contractor does not have a checklist sheet. 9.5.8 Make repairs as needed. 9.5.9 Irrigation shut off services. 9.5.10 Inclement weather pretreatment and/or prevention services. 10.0 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 1o.1.1 Litter Pickup 1o.1.1.1 The Contractor shall perform a litter only pickup service on an as -needed basis that excludes any grass maintenance. They will pick up all litter and dispose of it properly at contractors' expense. 10.1.1.2 The Contractor shall provide photographic evidence of full and partial trash bags or loose debris removed from the Project Area when using On -Call Litter Services. An accurate count of full trash bags hauled away shall be provided to the Contract Administrator when requested. 10.1.2 Trash Barrel Servicing 10.1.2.1 The Contractor shall perform trash barrel servicing on an as - needed bases that excludes any grass maintenance. Trash will be removed from trash barrels and disposed of at the contractors' expense. Trash liners must be replaced with a similar heavy-duty thickness can liner at time of servicing. 10.1.2.2 An accurate count of trash bags hauled away shall be provided to the Contract Administrator when requested. Photos of trash barrel servicing may be requested by the Contract Administrator. 11.0 FENCES 11.1 Contractor will use care when mowing oredging around fences. This includes metal, wood or other material fence. Grass must be directed away from fence, but does not have to be caught or removed from the Project Areas. 11.2 Contractor will check fences in the Project Areas before contract work begins. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 20 of 39 Any damage Contractor discovers must be documented and reported to the Contract Manager by the Contractor. 11.3 Contract Manager will conduct random checks of the fences during the contract period. 11.4 Damages must be documented by memo to the Contract Manager with a copy to the contract file and the Contractor. 11.5 Contractor may have the option of replacement or payment for severely damaged fences as determined in cooperation with Risk Management, Contract Manager and the fence owner. 12.0 HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS 12.1 Contractor is required to notify the Contract Manager immediately of any hazardous conditions and/or damage to City property. 13.0 HARD SURFACE MEDIANS 13.1 End caps or traffic islands within or adjacent to the Project Areas, which are not specifically identified in these specifications, will be deemed to be a part of the Project Areas where Contractor will perform Services. 14.0 CONCURRENT CONTRACTS 14.1 In the event that any one Contractor is awarded contracts for mowing more than one Project Area, the Contractor must proceed with work simultaneously in all areas awarded. 15.0 SUPERVISION OF WORK CREW 15.1 Contractor must provide supervision of all work crews while performing work under this Agreement. On -site supervision is not required as long as communication equipment is provided, which enables the work crew to communicate with a project supervisor at all times. Each work crew must have a designated person on the work site that has the authority to respond to inquiries about work details or priorities. 16.0 STREET USE PERMIT 16.1 Contractor will be required to obtain a "Street Use Permit" prior to starting work. Contact Parkway Services Division: 200 Texas Street, Fort Worth TX 76102 (817) 392- 6594 for inquiries regarding permit. 16.2 Contractor will be responsible for providing traffic control while performing Services in accordance with this Agreement, consistent with the provisions set forth in the latest edition of the "Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices" and the Texas Transportation Code. 16.3 Contractor will not remove any regulatory sign, instructional sign, street name sign, or other sign which has been erected by the City. 17.0 PURCHASE ORDERS Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 21 of39 17.1 A Purchase Order will consist of a written document, specifying the type of work, Contractor's name, Project Areas, beginning and end dates, by the City and comments. 17.2 Contractor will not begin work on the Project Areas until a Purchase Order is received by the Contractor from the City. 17.3 Failure to obtain a Purchase Order prior to beginning a maintenance Cycle may result in non-payment for work performed. If purchase order is unavailable or incorrect, Contractor must notify the City immediately and obtain written approval prior to starting any Services. 18.0 ELECTRONIC WORK ORDERS - The City may utilize electronic work orders. All contractors must have the technological capability to use the City's Electronic Work Order System. Contractors will be required to have high-speed access to the Internet in order to receive Work Orders and submit proof of compliance with Work Orders, including photographs ofcompleted work. Minimum specifications required for electronic Work Orders are: 18.1.1 Digital cameras or phone with a camera, capable of at least 12 mega -pixel with image resolution of 1280 x 1224 that adds date stamp on the face of the picture. 18.1.2 WIRELESS READY- The ability to accept Work Orders and send completed Work Orders from a mobile wireless device, laptop, or other similar equipment. 18.1.2.1 Work Orders will be provided to Contractor(s) electronically via the Internet, and the City will receive completed Work Orders from the Contractor, with all required documentation, in the same manner. 18.1.2.2 Contractors will be responsible for ensuring and maintaining compatibility with the City's system. 18.1.2.3 The City reserves the right to accept or deny completed Work Orders that are submitted by any other means. 18.1.3 CELL PHONE REQUIREMENTS 18.1.3.1 Contractor must have an Android or iPhone cellular telephone. 18.1.3.1.1 All cellular telephones used for contracted mowing must have: 18.1.3.1.1.1 An active internet and data plan able to support up to 10 gigabytes of data per month; 18.1.3.1.1.2 An Android 8 or iOS 11, or better, operating system; 18.1.3.1.1.3 A camera that can take pictures at 12 megapixels and up; and 18.1.3.1.1.4 A storage capacity of 128 gigabytes or more. 19.0 SCHEDULING Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 22 of 39 19.1 SCHEDULES 19.1.1 The Contractor must mow scheduled Project Areas no earlier or later than 2 days of the assigned mowing date. The City of Fort Worth has the right to require the Maintenance Schedule to be submitted electronically, including through an electronic Work Order system utilized by the City, or by a City approved cell phone application. 19.1.2 Upon approval by the Contract Manager, the Contractor must comply with the written Maintenance Schedule throughout the mowing season. The next mowing Cycle Work Order will not be issued until the current Cycles' Work Order is closed. 19.1.3 If the Contractor expects to vary from the schedule, the Contractor must notify the Contract Manager of the variation in advance and specify an alternate Maintenance Schedule. Alternate Maintenance Schedules are subject to approval by the Contract Manager. 19.2 CHANGES IN SCHEDULES 19.2A The Contract Manager has the authority to alter, cancel, or reassign to another Contractor scheduled mowing Cycles on a week -to -week basis. The changes will be based upon need, weather conditions, and available funding. The Contractor will be notified by email of such changes. 19.2.2 The City reserves the right to perform grounds maintenance operations during cancelled or altered Cycles. 19.2.3 The Contract Manager may change the frequency of grounds maintenance Cycles based on maintenance needs. 19.3 COMPLETED WORK ORDERS i 9.3A The Contractor must use the most recent format or version of the completed work orders provided by the Contract Manager at all times. The Contractor will submit daily completed work orders using the electronic work order system utilized by the City. 19.3.2 The Contractor must submit each day's completed work orders that are ready for inspection within the first regular work day after the maintenance is completed. 19.3.3 Failure to submit "or close" assigned work orders or obtain approval for any delay from the assigned Contract Manager on the next regular work day after work is completed may result in the Contractor not being paid for the work performed. 20.0 PERFORMANCE 20.1 Upon issuance of a Work Order, the Contractor must begin work and proceed with all reasonable dispatch to complete it. The Contractor must maintain the same schedule as the one agreed to with the Contract Manager at the beginning of the Mowing Season. 20.2The Contractor will be required to maintain all Project Areas assigned during the maintenance Cycles. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 23 of 39 20.3 Inclement Weather may result in the cancellation of a mowing Cycle only if the Contract Manager determines that there was an insufficient time period available during the mowing Cycle for the Services to be performed. Contractor will not be paid for any cancelled mow Cycle. 20.4 The Contractor may be required to return to maintain specific locations due to Incomplete Work. Any such Call Back must be completed within three (3) calendar days of the request. Failure to complete work identified in the Call Back will result in non-payment for the Incomplete Work. 20.5 Contractors performing a Call Back within 3 calendar days must complete all items deemed unacceptable in the first inspection of the original scheduled mow. Failure to do so will result in non-payment for Incomplete Work. 20.6 Contractor will ONLY be paid for work completed during the established mowing Cycle, unless due to weather or other valid reason which the Contract Manager has granted an extension to the scheduled mowing Cycle. 20.7 Failure to complete work in accordance with the approved schedule, Call Back and/or submitted work orders within the required timeframes may result in Contractor paying to the City the City's cost in correcting the work or termination of the Agreement. 20.8 If the City determines that the work is not acceptable and the issue is not resolved within three (3) calendar days of the City's request to correct the work, the City has the right to reassign the work to another contractor or perform the work with City personnel. Should the work be assigned to another contractor or completed by City personnel, the Contractor must pay to the City the City's cost for paying another contractor to perform the work or for City staff to perform the work. Such amounts may be deducted from any invoices paid by the City to Contractor. 20.9 All work shall be in accordance with the latest edition of all applicable Local, State, and Federal Laws, Codes and Regulations. 20.10 Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining all required permits. 20.11 Contractor shall have work inspected by a supervisor upon completion. 21.0 PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE 21.1 The Contractor is responsible for providing before and after photographs of all Project Areas completed. Photographs must be submitted through the electronic Work Order system within 48 hours of the photographed Project Area being mowed. Uploading photographs into the Work Order system later than 48 hours after being mowed will not be considered as evidence for payment. 21.2 All photographs must be time and date stamped. 21.3 Inspection reports documenting Incomplete Work or poor performance will have photographic evidence attached. The Contractor's response will include photos of the precise location of the corrected work, framed with the same background as the original inspection photograph. 21AFailure to provide photographic proof upon request will result in non-payment for the service location until proper photographic evidence is submitted to the City. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 24 of 39 22.0 POINT OF CONTACT 22.1 For accessibility, the Contractor must designate at least one (1) person as Point of Contact with a current office phone number or cell phone number and an email address. 22.2 The Contractor's Point of Contact must respond to calls, voicemails, and emails within one (1) hour during normal business hours. 22.3 Notification of any changes in contactor's contact number or personnel must be emailed to CFWM0W1NG@F0RTW0RTHTEXAS.G0v within 3 business days of the change. 23.0 ON -CALL MOWING 23.1 To address ever changing inventory the City will have new areas needing complete or spot mowing on a one-time or reoccurring basis. The City will provide contractors the opportunity to add to their inventory these additional areas. 23.2 The City may request Contractor to mow on -call mowing areas at pricing equivalent to comparable areas in Contractor's awarded contract or prices submitted by Contractor in the bid solicitation. 23.2.1 Contract Manager will approve contractor's submitted price for the job before work begins. 23.3 Pricing exceeding Contractor's comparable Project Areas or solicitation pricing must be approved by the Contract Manager. 23.3.1 Contractor has the right to decline or accept On -Call Mowing work. 23.4 In the event the Contractor accepts the On -Call Mowing work, Contractor will be issued a Work Order for the On -Call area identifying the work to be performed, the number of times performance is required and the agreed upon price. 23.4.1 No one contractor is granted exclusive rights to On -Call Mowing projects or have first rights of refusal in the event service is requested again. 23.5 Contractors must be in good standing with current inventory in order to perform On -Call Mowing services. 23.6 Should a scheduling conflict arise between the On -Call project and a previously contracted mow area, contractor must notify Contract Manager immediately and decline the On -Call service. 24.0 MEETINGS 24.1 Contactor will attend mandatory informational meetings scheduled by Contract Manager to support City of Fort Worth mowing initiatives. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 25 of 39 EXHIBIT B PRICE SCHEDULE Category 5 -Citywide Lots Grounds Maintenance - includes but is not limited to: trash and litter pickup, mowing, string trimming, edging and blowing of clippings off all hard surfaces. 30 Day Unit of Cycle 30 Day Cycle CITYWIDE LOTS Quantity Measure Unit Total Price 6413 BASSWOOD - 1.72 Acres EA 12 $300.00 $ 3,600.00 1297 AVONDALE HASLET RD. - 3.0 Acres EA 12 $525.00 $ 6,300.00 10600 ALTA VISTA RD. - 4.08 Acres EA 12 $715.00 $ 8,580.00 6050 MEANDERING - 0.22 Acres EA 12 $40.00 $ 480.00 3207 NW 28TH ST. - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 3325 CRUMP ST. - 0.07 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 2615 NW 31 ST. - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 3310 W. LONG AVE. - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 2804 NW 17TH ST - 0.15 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 2807 NW 18TH ST - 0.3 Acres EA 12 $55.00 $ 660.00 2809 NW 18TH ST - 0.25 Acres EA 12 $45.00 $ 540.00 2813 NW 18TH ST - 0.24 Acres EA 12 $45.00 $ 540.00 2818 NW 18TH ST - 0.32 Acres EA 12 $55.00 $ 660.00 2906 NW 19TH ST - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 2433 NW 20TH ST - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 2513 NW 21ST ST - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 756 N BAILEY AVE - 0.25 Acres EA 12 $45.00 $ 540.00 2908 COLUMBUS AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 3008 GOULD AVE - 0.8 Acres EA 12 $140.00 $ 1,680.00 2916 LOVING AVE - 0.3 Acres EA 12 $55.00 $ 660.00 3212 PRAIRIE AVE - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 3007 ROOSEVELT AVE - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 3005 ROOSEVELT AVE - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 3012 LEE AVE - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 1720 NW 25TH ST - 0.47 Acres EA 12 $85.00 $ 1,020.00 2408-10 PROSPECT AVE - 0.64 Acres EA 12 $115.00 $ 1,380.00 2623 REFUGIO AVE - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 26 of 39 2622 REFUGIO AVE - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 1105 NW 23RD ST - 0.07 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 1419 N COMMERCE ST - 0.05 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 2703 HUTCHINSON ST - 0.19 Acres EA 12 $35.00 $ 420.00 2564 MOORE AVE - 0.13 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 2524 MOORE AVE - 0.2 Acres EA 12 $35.00 $ 420.00 2522 MOORE AVE - 0.28 Acres EA 12 $50.00 $ 600.00 2514 MOORE AVE - 0.66 Acres EA 12 $115.00 $ 1,380.00 2059 OHIO ST - 0.31 Acres EA 12 $55.00 $ 660.00 3045 28TH ST (NE) - 0.47 Acres EA 12 $85.00 $ 1,020.00 908 N RIVERSIDE DR - 0.11 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 209 SWAYNE AVE - 0.04 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 2600 12TH ST - 0.1 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 2804 VANHORN AVE - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 3013 FINLEY ST - 0.12 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 1305 SEAMAN ST - 0.15 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 1301 SEAMAN ST - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 4400 E. 1ST ST. 3.685 ACRES - 3.7 Acres EA 12 $650.00 $ 7,800.00 11913 CAMP BOWIE WEST BLVD - 0.33 Acres EA 12 $60.00 $ 720.00 11991 CAMP BOWIE WEST BLVD - 0.99 Acres EA 12 $175.00 $ 2,100.00 11975 CAMP BOWIE WEST BLVD - 0.66 Acres EA 12 $115.00 $ 1,380.00 5925 GEDDES AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 5705 FARNSWORTH AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 5617 LOVELL AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 5412 DIAZ AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 5416 DIAZ AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 5408 DIAZ AVE - 0.43 Acres EA 12 $75.00 $ 900.00 5420 DIAZ AVE - 0.15 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 5217 BLACKMORE AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 5413 GOODMAN AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 5405 GOODMAN AVE - 0.29 Acres EA 12 $50.00 $ 600.00 4136 DRISKELL BLVD - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 4140 DRISKELL BLVD - 0.18 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 5132 FARNSWORTH AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 5132 HELMICK AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 308 S ADAMS ST - 0.46 Acres EA 12 $80.00 $ 960.00 315 S HENDERSON ST - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 1650 S ADAMS ST - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 2819 WAYSIDE AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 358 NEW YORK AVE - 0.09 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 1822 E TUCKER ST - 0.21 Acres EA 12 $35.00 $ 420.00 Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 27 of 39 1701 ARIZONA AVE - 0.04 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 1216 ILLINOIS AVE - 0.07 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 1217 ILLINOIS AVE - 0.04 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 1219 ILLINOIS AVE - 0.09 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 1220 ILLINOIS AVE - 0.07 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 1222 ILLINOIS AVE - 0.09 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 1415 ILLINOIS AVE - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 850 IRMA ST - 2.01 Acres EA 12 $350.00 $ 4,200.00 1405 E HUMBOLT ST - 0.19 Acres EA 12 $35.00 $ 420.00 1500 E HUMBOLT ST - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 908 PARK MANOR DR - 0.23 Acres EA 12 $40.00 $ 480.00 1061 E OLEANDER ST - 0.13 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 1230 VERBENA ST - 0.37 Acres EA 12 $65.00 $ 780.00 2012 IRMA ST - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 2145 S JENNINGS AVE - 0.12 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 625 E HARVEY AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 934 E HARVEY AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 1404 E DAVIS AVE - 0.15 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 1240 E MADDOX AVE - 0.01 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 1336 E RAMSEY AVE - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 1340 E RAMSEY AVE - 0.09 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 2895 BEVERLY AVE - 0.03 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 410 W SHAW ST - 0.57 Acres EA 12 $100.00 $ 1,200.00 3233 STUART DR - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 2830 EVANS AVE - 0.59 Acres EA 12 $100.00 $ 1,200.00 1005 EVANS AVE - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 2201 BRIARDALE RD - 12.55 Acres EA 12 $2,195.00 $ 26,340.00 2108 RIDGEVIEW ST - 0.21 Acres EA 12 $35.00 $ 420.00 2200 BOMAR AVE - 2.0 Acres EA 12 $350.00 $ 4,200.00 3021 MC LEAN ST - 0.16 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 2710 TORONTO ST - 0.09 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 3626 MEADOWBROOK DR - 0.58 Acres EA 12 $100.00 $ 1,200.00 2500 E VICKERY BLVD - 0.49 Acres EA 12 $85.00 $ 1,020.00 2508 E VICKERY BLVD - 0.45 Acres EA 12 $85.00 $ 1,020.00 2512 E VICKERY BLVD - 0.23 Acres EA 12 $40.00 $ 480.00 2516 E VICKERY BLVD - 0.47 Acres EA 12 $85.00 $ 1,020.00 3120 AVE K - 0.25 Acres EA 12 $45.00 $ 540.00 3404 LITTLEJOHN AVE - 0.15 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 1900 VAUGHN BLVD. - 0.07 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 2701 BERRYHILL DR - 0.13 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 2232 BROOKES ST - 0.31 Acres EA 12 $55.00 $ 660.00 Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 28 of 39 2332 MITCHELL BLVD - 0.05 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 2701 CRENSHAW AVE - 0.1 Acres EA 12 $20.00 $ 240.00 3437 CRENSHAW AVE - 0.24 Acres EA 12 $45.00 $ 540.00 2832 FITZHUGH AVE - 0.1 Acres EA 12 $20.00 $ 240.00 2836 FITZHUGH AVE - 0.05 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 3100 MARTIN LUTHER KING FREEWAY - 0.02 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 2924 DONALEE ST - 0.09 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 4409 E BERRY ST - 0.27 Acres EA 12 $45.00 $ 540.00 4405 E BERRY ST - 0.27 Acres EA 12 $45.00 $ 540.00 6104 MEADOWBROOK DR - 0.25 Acres EA 12 $45.00 $ 540.00 2525 ROSELAND ST - 0.13 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 1466 LANGSTON ST - 0.06 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 1401 LINDSEY ST - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 1600 LLOYD AVE - 0.15 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 5120 VINSON ST - 0.7 Acres EA 12 $125.00 $ 1,500.00 4781 CHAPMAN ST - 0.03 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 2104 BETHUNE ST changed names to RW BIVENS - 0.18 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 5321 BOOKER T ST corner around the storm drain - 0.1 Acres EA 12 $20.00 $ 240.00 1612 EFFIE ST - 0.33 Acres EA 12 $55.00 $ 660.00 1716 EFFIE ST - 0.19 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 5224 RAMEY AVE - 0.61 Acres EA 12 $105.00 $ 1,260.00 1709 VERA ST - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 2305 FARRELL LN - 0.21 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 6025 TRUMAN DR - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 5916 MACEO LN - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 5536 PATTON DR - 0.18 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 2624 LANGSTON ST. curve at a storm drain - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 5017 FITZHUGH AVE - 0.17 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 2512 VILLAGE CREEK RD - 0.1 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 5165 E BERRY ST - 0.13 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 3748 RADFORD RD - 0.14 Acres EA 12 $25.00 $ 300.00 3836 WALDORF ST - 0.47 Acres EA 12 $85.00 $ 1,020.00 6855 E LANCASTER AVE - 3.45 Acres EA 12 $605.00 $ 7,260.00 6851 E LANCASTER AVE - 0.46 Acres EA 12 $85.00 $ 1,020.00 3701 GORDON AVE - 0.18 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 4245 S ADAMS ST - 0.05 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 313 W GAMBRELL ST - 0.11 Acres EA 12 $20.00 $ 240.00 309 W GAMBRELL ST - 0.11 Acres EA 12 $20.00 $ 240.00 309 W GAMBRELL ST - 0.06 Acres EA 12 $15.00 $ 180.00 4650 CAMPUS DR. - 5.76 Acres EA 12 $1,010.00 $ 12,120.00 4300 MITCHELL BLVD - 0.18 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 29 of 39 5150 ERATH ST - 0.28 Acres EA 12 $50.00 $ 600.00 5151 ERATH ST - 0.27 Acres EA 12 $50.00 $ 600.00 5100 SHACKELFORD ST - 0.82 Acres EA 12 $145.00 $ 1,740.00 5128 SHACKELFORD ST - 0.44 Acres EA 12 $75.00 $ 900.00 10445 MANHASSETT DR - 0.18 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 10449 MANHASSETT DR - 0.18 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 10453 MANHASSETT DR - 0.18 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 10457 MANHASSETT DR - 0.15 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 10461 MANHASSETT DR - 0.18 Acres EA 12 $30.00 $ 360.00 1148 TRINIDAD DR - 0.32 Acres EA 12 $55.00 $ 660.00 Category 5 - Day Cycle Price Totals $ 152,460.00 Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 30 of 39 Category 6 - Police Department Grounds Maintenance - includes but is not limited to: trash and litter pickup, bed maintenance, mowing, string trimming, edging and blowing of clippings off all hard surfaces. POLICE DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS PD - 6.22 ACRE - 1000 CALVERT ST - CIU - MOW AND MAINTAIN FACILITY AS OUTLINED ON MOW MAP. PD - 3.40 ACRE - 1901 LAS VEGAS TRL - MOUNTED PATROL - MOW FACILITY AS OUTLINED ON MOW MAP PD - 1.50 ACRE - 2500 N HOUSTON ST - STOCKYARDS SECTOR - MOW AND MAINTAIN FACILITY AS OUTLINED ON MOW MAP. PD-2.40ACRE -310 GULFSTREAM RD - FWPD HELIPORT - MOW AND MAINTAIN FACILITY AS OUTLINED ON MOW MAP. PD - 3.29 ACRE - 3530 JOYCE DR - WEST DIVISION - MOW AND MAINTAIN FACILITY AS OUTLINED ON MOW MAP. PD - 1.00 ACRE - 4651 N MAIN ST - NORTHWEST PATROL DIVISION - MEACHAM AIRPORT - MOW AND MAINTAIN FACILITY AS OUTLINED ON MOW MAP. PD - 12.10 ACRE - 8755 N RIVERSIDE DR - NORTH PATROL DIVISION - MOW AND MAINTAIN FACILITY AS OUTLINED ON MOW MAP. 2929 W 5TH ST- CID - CIF -0.4 ACRE - WEST 5TH PD STATION - MOW, TRIM, EDGE, BLOW CLIPPINGS FROM STREET, SIDEWALKS AND CURB. TRIM EXPANSION CRACKS, REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS, LEAVE LITTER AND WEED FREE. A 14-DAY SCHEDULE Category 6 - Day Cycle Price Totals 7 Day 14 Day Unit of Cycle Quantity 7 Day Cycle Quantity Cycle Unit 14 Day Cycle Measure Unit Total Price Total Price EA 35 $365.00 $ 12,775.00 19 $ 395.00 $ 7,505.00 EA 35 $215.00 $ 7,525.00 19 $ 250.00 $ 4,750.00 EA 35 $160.00 $ 5,600.00 19 $ 185.00 $ 3,515.00 EA 35 $130.00 $ 4,550.00 19 $ 150.00 $ 2,850.00 EA 35 $175.00 $ 6,125.00 19 EA 35 $180.00 $ 6,300.00 19 EA 35 $575.00 $ 20,125.00 19 EA 35 $100.00 $ 3,500.00 19 $ 66,500.00 $ 195.00 $ 3,705.00 $ 200.00 $ 3,800.00 $ 595.00 $ 11,305.00 $ 125.00 $ 2,375.00 Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 31 of 39 $ 39,805.00 Category 7 - Planting Bed and Shrub Grounds Maintenance - includes but is not limited to: trash and litter pickup, bed maintenance, weed removal and vegetation trimming as needed. 7 Day Unit of Cycle PLANTING BED LOCATIONS - CITYWIDE Quantity Measure Unit Price 1901 LAS VEGAS TRL - PD - 0.5 ACRE - MOUNTED PATROL - MAINTAIN ALL PLANTING BEDS WITHIN EA 35 $ 50.00 FACILITY 2929 W 5TH ST - CD - CF - 0.4 ACRE - WEST 5TH PD STATION - Planting Bed Maintenance - KEEP PLANTING EA 35 $ 50.00 BEDS WEED, LITTER AND GRASS FREE- A 14-DAY SCHEDULE 2929 W 5TH ST - CD - CF - 0.1 ACRE - WEST 5TH PD STATION - Shrub Maintenance - TRIM ALL BUSHES EA 35 $ 30.00 AROUND THE PROPERTY ON A 28-DAY SCHEDULE 3101 E ROSEDALE ST - TWU - 0.2 Miles - MAINTAIN ALL PLANTING BEDS. LEAVE ENTIRE AREA LITTER, DEBRIS AND EA 35 $100.00 WEED FREE. REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS. 1205 S AYERS AVE - 0.1 Miles - Maintain All Roundabout Planting Beds: Trim, remove weeds, maintain litter free. EA 35 $ 50.00 Report any concerns. 1400 MITCHELL BLVD - 0.1 Miles - Maintain All Roundabout Planting Beds: Trim, remove weeds, maintain litter free. EA 35 $ 50.00 Report any concerns. 2150 DALFORD ST - 0.1 Miles - Maintain All Roundabout Planting Beds: Trim all expansion cracks. Remove all bandit EA 35 $ 50.00 signs. Leave litter and weed free. Report any concerns. EAGLE BLVD & PRAIRIE BREEZE DR - ND - TD - 0.2 ACRE - ROUNDABOUT MAINTAIN ALL PLANTING BEDS. MOW. WEED. TRIM PLANTS. TRIM ALL EXPANSION CRACKS EA 35 $ 30.00 ON HARDSCAPE AREAS. BLOW ALL CLIPPINGS FROM STREET. REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS. LEAVE ENTIRE AREA LITTER, DEBRIS AND WEED FREE. GOLDEN TRIANGLE BLVD & PARK VISTA BLVD - ND - TD - 0.1 ACRE - ROUNDABOUT MAINTAIN ALL PLANTING BEDS. MOW. WEED. TRIM PLANTS. TRIM ALL EA 35 $15.00 EXPANSION CRACKS ON HARDSCAPE AREAS. BLOW ALL CLIPPINGS FROM STREET. REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS. LEAVE ENTIRE AREA LITTER, DEBRIS AND WEED FREE. HERITAGE TRACE PKWY & TEHAMA RIDGE PKWY - ND - TD - 0.2 ACRE - ROUNDABOUT MAINTAIN ALL PLANTING BEDS. MOW. WEED. TRIM PLANTS. TRIM ALL EA 35 $30.00 EXPANSION CRACKS ON HARDSCAPE AREAS. BLOW ALL CLIPPINGS FROM STREET. REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS. LEAVE ENTIRE AREA LITTER, DEBRIS AND WEED FREE. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 7 Day Cycle Total $ 1,750.00 $ 1,750.00 $ 1,050.00 $ 3,500.00 $ 1,750.00 $ 1,750.00 $ 1,750.00 $ 1,050.00 $ 525.00 $ 1,050.00 32 of 39 NORTHERN CROSS BLVD & N RIVERSIDE DR - ND - TD - 0.2 ACRE - ROUNDABOUT MOW, TRIM PLANTS, BLOW CLIPPINGS FROM STREET, SIDEWALKS AND CURB. EA 35 $30.00 $ 1,050.00 TRIM EXPANSION CRACKS, REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS, LEAVE LITTER AND WEED FREE. PARK VISTA BLVD & KELLER HICKS RD - ND - TD - 0.2 ACRE - ROUNDABOUT MAINTAIN ALL PLANTING BEDS. MOW. WEED. TRIM PLANTS. TRIM ALL EXPANSION EA 35 $30.00 $ 1,050.00 CRACKS ON HARDSCAPE AREAS. BLOW ALL CLIPPINGS FROM STREET. REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS. LEAVE ENTIRE AREA LITTER, DEBRIS AND WEED FREE. LITSEY RD & CLEVELAND-GIBBS RD - ND - TD - 0.2 ACRES - ROUNDABOUT MOW, TRIM ANY PLANTS, EDGE, BLOW CLIPPINGS FROM STREET, SIDEWALKS AND EA 35 $30.00 $ 1,050.00 CURB. TRIM EXPANSION CRACKS, REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS, LEAVE LITTER AND WEED FREE. WILLOW SPRINGS RD & BLUE MOUND RD W - ND - TD - 0.2 ACRES - ROUNDABOUT MOW, TRIM ANY PLANTS, EDGE, BLOW CLIPPINGS FROM STREET, SIDEWALKS EA 35 $30.00 $ 1,050.00 AND CURB. TRIM EXPANSION CRACKS, REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS, LEAVE LITTER AND WEED FREE. Willow Springs Rd & EAGLE BLVD - ND - TD - 0.2 ACRES - ROUNDABOUT MOW, TRIM ANY PLANTS, EDGE, BLOW CLIPPINGS FROM STREET, SIDEWALKS AND CURB. EA 35 $30.00 $ 1,050.00 TRIM EXPANSION CRACKS, REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS, LEAVE LITTER AND WEED FREE. 2600 MONTGOMERY ST - CD - ROW - 0.7 MILE - Maintain planting beds along the East side of Montgomery St from Chisholm Trail Parkway going North until Lancaster. MOW, TRIM, EDGE, BLOW CLIPPINGS FROM STREET, EA 35 $350.00 $ 12,250.00 SIDEWALKS AND CURB. TRIM EXPANSION CRACKS, REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS, LEAVE LITTER AND WEED - FREE 2700 MONTGOMERY ST - CD - ROW - 1.64 ACRES - PICK UP LITTER AND MAINTAIN PLANTING BEDS AND TREE RINGS SO THEY ARE WEED FREE. MOW ENTIRE OUTLINED AREA NAD TRIM/EDGE ALL AREAS - MOWING EA 35 $165.00 $ 5,775.00 AREA IS LESS THAN 1.0- ACRE WITH PLANTING BED REMOVED. 7 PLANTING BEDS AND 6 TREE RINGS TOTAL. 3400 HARLEY AVE - CD - CIF - 2 ACRE - HARLEY AVE - MAINTAIN ALL PLANTING BEDS. MOW. WEED. TRIM PLANTS. TRIM ALL EXPANSION CRACKS ON HARDSCAPE AREAS. BLOW ALL CLIPPINGS FROM EA 35 $300.00 $ 10,500.00 STREET. REMOVE BANDIT SIGNS. LEAVE ENTIRE AREA LITTER, DEBRIS AND WEED -FREE. Service all pink highlighted areas on aerial map, all edging will be done with metal blade Category 7 - Day Cycle Price Totals $ 16,275.00 Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 33 of 39 EXHIBIT C INSURANCE 1. The Contractor will assume all risk and liability for accidents and damages that may occur to persons or property during the prosecution of work under this Agreement. The Contractor must file with the City of Fort Worth Purchasing Division, prior to the commencement of services, a certificate of insurance documenting the following required insurance 1.1 Failure to provide such information within five (5) calendar days of a request by the City may be grounds for termination of the Agreement. 2. Policies will have no exclusions by endorsements which nullify the required lines of coverage, nor decrease the limits of said coverage unless such endorsements are approved by the City. In the event a contract has been bid or executed and the exclusions are determined to be unacceptable or the City desires additional insurance coverage, and the City desires the Contractor to obtain such coverage, the contract price will be adjusted by the cost of the premium for such additional coverage plus 10%. 3. Statutory Workers' Compensation Insurance and Employer's Liability Insurance at the following limits: $100,000 Each Accident $500,000 Disease — Policy limit $100,000 Disease — Each Employee This coverage may be written as follows: Workers' Compensation and Employers' Liability coverage with limits consistent with statutory benefits outlined in the Texas Workers' Compensation Act (Art. 8308 — 1.01 et seq. Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat.) and minimum policy limits for Employers' Liability of $100,000 each accident/occurrence, $500,000 bodily injury disease policy limit and $100,000 per disease per employee. 4. Commercial General Liability Insurance including Explosion, Collapse, and Underground Coverage must be provided as follows: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence $2,000,000 Annual Aggregate Coverage must include but not be limited to the following: premises/operations, independent Contractors, products/completed operations, personal injury, and contractual liability. Insurance must be provided on an occurrence basis, and as comprehensive as the current Insurance Services Office (ISO) policy. 2. Auto Liability Insurance must be provided as follows: Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 34 of 39 S 1,000,000 Combined Single Limit Each Accident A commercial business policy must provide coverage on "Any Auto", defined as autos owned, hired and non -owned. 3. The Contractor must furnish the City's Purchasing Manager a certificate of insurance documenting the required insurance prior to the commencement of Services. 4. At each renewal period, Contractor must furnish the City's Purchasing Manager and the Contract Manager, with a current certificate of insurance documenting the required insurance within ten (10) days after accepting the renewal. Policies must be endorsed to provide the City of Fort Worth a thirty- (30) day notice of cancellation, material change in coverage, or non -renewal of coverage. Applicable policies must also be endorsed to name the City of Fort Worth as an additional insured, as its interests may appear (ATIMA). 7. ADDITIONAL INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS 10.1 The City, its officers, employees and servants must be endorsed as an additional insured on Contractor's insurance policies excepting employer's liability insurance coverage under Contractor's workers' compensation insurance policy. 10.2 Certificates of insurance satisfactory to the City and Worker's Compensation Affidavit must be received before Contractor can begin work. Failure to supply and maintain such insurance will be a breach of contract. Contractor will provide complete copies of all insurance policies required by this Agreement. Certificates of insurance must be supplied to: Financial Management Services Department Attention: Purchasing Division Bid No. 21-0008 200 Texas Street Fort Worth, Texas 76102 10.3 Any failure on part of the City to request required insurance documentation will not constitute a waiver of the insurance requirements specified herein. Each insurance policy must be endorsed to provide the City a minimum 30 days' notice of cancellation, non -renewal, and/or material change in policy terms or coverage. A ten (10) day notice will be acceptable in the event of non-payment of premium. 10.4 Insurers must be authorized to do business in the State of Texas and have a current A.M. Best rating of A: VII or equivalent measure of financial strength and solvency. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 35 of 39 10.5 Deductible limits, or self -funded retention limits, on each policy must not exceed $10,000.00 per occurrence unless otherwise approved by the City. 10.6 Other than worker's compensation insurance, in lieu of traditional insurance, City may consider alternative coverage or risk treatment measures through insurance pools or risk retention groups. The City must approve in writing any alternative coverage. 10.7 Workers' compensation insurance policy(s) covering employees of the Contractor must be endorsed with a waiver of subrogation providing rights of recovery in favor of the City. 10.8 City will not be responsible for the direct payment of insurance premium costs for Contractor's insurance. 10.9 Contractor's insurance policies must each be endorsed to provide that such insurance is primary protection and any self -funded or commercial coverage maintained by City will not be called upon to contribute to loss recovery. 10.10 While the Agreement is in effect, Contractor must report, in a timely manner, to the Purchasing Division any known loss occurrence that could give rise to a liability claim or lawsuit or which could result in a property loss. 10.11 Contractor's liability must not be limited to the specified amounts of insurance required herein. Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 36 of 39 City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication DATE: Tuesday, December 12, 202a REFERENCE ND_: "M&C 23-1044 LOG NAME: 13PI76 24-0007 CONTRACT MOWING SERVICES LSJ PARR SUBJECT: (ALL) Authorize Eseoution of Purchase Ag reement with Civilian Division, LLC dvhta GI Maw, BrigfrtView Landscape Services, I m _, L.A_T_E. LLC drbla Superior Landcare, Lawn Patrol Service Inc_, Leon's Landscape Services, LLC, SRH Landscapes, LLC, Prestige Worldwide Services LLC, YUCO Enterprises, LLC, and Presbyte-rian Night Shelter of Ta rrant County, Inc. for Contract Mowing Services in an Annual Amount Up to $7.900,000_00 and Authorize Five (5) One -Year Renewal Options far the Park and Recreation Eepertrnenrt RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended thatthe City Council authorize execution of a purchase agreement with Civilian Division, LLC drbla GI Mow, BrightView Landscape Services, Inc., L.A.T.E. LLC dlWa Superior Landcare, Lawn Patrol Service Inc., Leon's Landscape Services, LLC, SRH Landscapes, LLC, Prestige Woridwide Services LLC, WCD Enterprises, LLC, and the Presbyterian Night Sheller of Tarrant County, Inc. for contract mowing services in are annual amount up to $7,H10,0fl0.M and authorize five (5) one-year renewal options for the Park and Recreation Department_ DISC USSiON: The Park and Recreation Department approached the Purchasing Division to establish an annual agreement for contract mowing services for City awned lots, parks, facilities, rights of way, traffic dividers, and pol ice stations. In order to procure these services, Purchasing Staff issued Inrritation to Bid {ITB) No. 24-OM1. The ffB consisted of detailed specifications listing the locations, frequency and quality of the mowing services to be performed. The bid was advertised in the Part arfh Rar-Telegram on October 10, 2a23, October 23, 202a, N avember 1, 2fl2a, and Novem ber 8, 2023. The City received 16 bids. Of the 16 bids, d were deemed nonresponsive for various reasons_ An evaluation panel ca nsisting of representatives from the Code Com pliance and Park and Recreation departments reviewed and scored the submittals using Best Value criteria. The individual scores were averaged for each of the criteria and the final scores are I isted in the table below. Bidders Evaluation a b c d Total %NCO Enterprises, LLC 1410 11 3571 Bright;dew Landscape Service:, Inc. 1713 130 42 Leon's Landscape Services. LLC 1411 11 0 35 SRH Landscapes LLC 18 14 14 0 46 Lawn Patrol Service Inc_ 1811 150 44 Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County, Inc_ 1613 130 41 Prestige Worldwide Services LLC 1513 100 38 L_A.T.E_ LLC dfWa Superior Landcare 1310 100 33 Civilian Division, LLC dfbfa GI Mow 1813 130 44 http:,"ages.cfwaet_omg;ecouncil!printm,c.asp?id=31669&prmr-hue&DocTypu=Priut 17}13Q023 Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 37 of 39 Best Value C riteria: aj Contractors References and Experience working with gavemmeryUsimiar sine nrj asnizauon bj Availability of resources to provide services (personnel and equkrnent) c) Ability to meet the Chys needs d j Cost of service PaceSetter Enterprises, LLC and Faustino Casti Ile I I I did not scare at least 5Dl% or more of the total available points for te-ah nim al criteria, and were, therefore, deemed not responsive. After evaluation, the panel oonduded that Civilian division, LLC &Wa GI Maw, Brig htView La ndscape Services, Inc., LA.T.E_ LLC dfbJa Superior Landcare, Lawn Patrol Service Inc_, Leon's Landscape Services, LLC, SRH Landscapes, LLC, Prestige Worldwide Services LLC, WCD Enterprises, LLC, and the Presbyteria n N ig ht Shelter of Ta rrant County, Inc. presented the best value for the C ity. Therefore, the panel recommends that Council authorize agreements with Civilian division, LLC d+bla GI Mow, 8rightView Landscape Services, Inc., L_A.T.E. LLC drbia Superior Landcare, Lawn Patrol Service dnc., Leon's Landscape Services, LLC, SRH Landscapes, LLC, Prestige Worldwide Services LLC, WCD Enterprises., LLC, and the Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County, Inc. No guarantee was made that a specific amount of services would be purchased. Staff certifies that the recommended vendor responses met bid specifications. Funding is budgeted the Park $ Recreation Department's General Fund, Other Contractual Services account within the Pol ice Depart mm's General Fund, Code Compliance Departrirent's General Fund, Other Contractual Services account within the Property Management Department's General Fund and Other Contractual Services account within the Environmental Services Department's Environmental Protection Fund as appropriated_ The maximum amount allowed u nder th is agreement will be %7,9M,0UU_6U; however, the actual amount used will be based an the need of the department and available budget. DIVERSITY,+ ND INCLUSION (IDVIN): A waiveraf the goal for Business Equity subcontracting requirement is approved by the DVIN-BE, in accordance with the Business Equity Ordinance, because the purchase of goads or services is from sources Where subcontracting or supplier opportunities are negligible_ AGREEMENT TERMS= Upon City Council approval_ this agreement shall begin upon execution and expire September 3A, 2024. RENEWAL OPTIONS: The contract may be renewed for up to five (5) one -yea rterms at the City:s option_ This action does not require speofic City Council approval provided that City Council has apprapriated sufficient fu nds to satisfy the C itys obi igaticns dud ng the renewa I term. ADM INISTRATIVECHANGE ORDER: An administrative change order orinorease may be made by the City Manager up to the amount allowed by relevant law and the Fort Worth City Code and does not require specific City Council approval as long as sufficiient funds have been appropriated. FISCAL INFORMATION - CERTIFICATION: The Director of Finance certifies that upon approval of the recommendation, funds are available in the current operating budget, as previously appropriated, in the General Fund and the Environmental Protection Fund_ Prior to an expenditure being incurred, the participating departments have the responsibility to validate the availability cif funds. 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(CFW Internal) 7_ FID Table_xM (CFW rtferrtal) 8_ Farm 1295 - Sirsned i A_T_E..ndP ;CFW Intemal) 9_ Form 1295 Certificate 10113I}713. Ddf (Gl'W Internal) 10_ Farm 1295 Certificate SRH_odf (CFW Intemal) 11_ Form 1295 Sioned.adf (CF1N Inaental) 12_ GIMnw5A Ms_odf (CFW Internal) 13. L ATES_AMs, (CFW Inlemall) 14_ LadmPanuLSAMsj3df (CFW Internal) 15_ 1 eonS Ms pdf (CFW Internal) 11 - MW13E Waiver-24-0OW.ndf (CFW ktemal) 17_ Presbvtgriian&NUs_ndf (CFW Intemal) 18_ PresaneSAMs_odf (GFW Intemal) 19_ SRHSAMs_odf (GFW Iniemal) 20. WCD 1295 Farm_odf (CFWinErnal) 21_ WCDSAMs_odf (CFW Imemal) http:Jfapps-cfwne -air/ecouncil."pnntuac.asprlid=3 l669kprmt—trne&DocType=Prin1 12JI12023 Non -Exclusive Contract Mowing and Grounds Maintenance Services Agreement 39 of 39