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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHach Company; 2012-02-08;AGREEMENT FOR ANNUAL MAINTENANCE AND CALIBRATION OF MONO CHLORAMINE AND AMMONIA ANALYZER SERVICES HACH COMPANY THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of the day of fj^iruajrct , 20/^, by and between the CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, a PublitrAgency organized under the Municipal Water Act of 1911, and a Subsidiary District of the City of Carlsbad, referred to as ("CMWD"), and Hach Company, a Corporation, a Corporation, ("Contractor"). RECITALS CMWD requires the professional services of a qualified manufacturer of water quality products that is experienced in maintaining and calibrating mono chloramine and ammonia analyzers. Contractor has the necessary experience in providing these professional services, has submitted a proposal to CMWD and has affirmed its willingness and ability to perform such work. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual covenants contained herein, CMWD and Contractor agree as follows: 1. Scope of Work. CMWD retains Contractor to perform, and Contractor agrees to render, those services (the "Services") that are defined in Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated by this reference in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. 2. Term. This Agreement will be effective for a period of one year from the date first above written. 3. Compensation. The total fee payable for the Services to be performed will be Three Thousand One Hundred Thirty Five dollars ($3,135.00). No other compensation for the Services will be allowed except for items covered by subsequent amendments to this Agreement. CMWD reserves the right to withhold a ten percent (10%) retention until CMWD has accepted the work and/or the Services specified in Exhibit "A." 4. Status of Contractor. Contractor will perform the Services as an independent contractor and in pursuit of Contractor's independent calling, and not as an employee of CMWD. Contractor will be under the control of CMWD only as to the results to be accomplished. 5. Indemnification. Contractor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City and its officers, officials, employees and volunteers from and against all claims, damages, losses and expenses including attorneys fees arising out of the performance of the work described herein caused by any negligence, recklessness, or willful misconduct of the Contractor, any subcontractor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by any of them or anyone for whose acts any of them may be liable. The parties expressly agree that any payment, attorney's fee, costs or expense City incurs or makes to or on behalf of an injured employee under the City's self-administered workers' compensation is included as a loss, expense or cost for the purposes of this section, and that this section will survive the expiration or early termination of this Agreement. 6. Insurance. Contractor will obtain and maintain policies of commercial general liability insurance, automobile liability insurance, a combined policy of workers' compensation, employers liability insurance, and professional liability insurance from an insurance company authorized to transact the business of insurance in the State of California which has a current rating in the Best's Key Rating guide of at least A- VII OR with a surplus line insurer on the State of California's List of Eligible Surplus Line Insurers (LESLI) with a rating in the latest Best's Key Rating Guide of at least "A:X", in an amount of not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000)) each, unless othenwise authorized and approved by the General Counsel or the Executive Manager. Contractor will obtain occurrence coverage, excluding Professional Liability, which will be written as claims-made coverage. The insurance will be in force during the life of this Agreement and will not be canceled without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the CMWD by certified mail. CMWD and the City of Carlsbad will be named as additional General Counsel Approved Version #05.06.08 1 insureds on General and Automobile liability. Contractor will furnish certificates of insurance to CMWD, with endorsements to CMWD prior to CMWD's execution of this Agreement. 7. Conflict of Interest. CMWD will evaluate Contractor's duties pursuant to this Agreement to determine whether disclosure under the Political Reform Act and CMWD's Conflict of Interest Code is required of Contractor or any of Contractor's employees, agents or subcontractors. Should it be determined that disclosure is required, Contractor or Contractor's employees, agents, or subcontractors will complete and file with the Secretary of the Board those schedules specified by CMWD and contained in the Statement of Economic Interests Form 700. 8. Compliance With Laws. Contractor will comply with all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment and will obtain and maintain a City of Carlsbad Business License for the term of this Agreement. 9. Termination. CMWD or Contractor may terminate this Agreement at any time after a discussion, and written notice to the other party. CMWD will pay Contractor's costs for services delivered up to the time of termination, if the services have been delivered in accordance with the Agreement. 10. Claims and Lawsuits. By signing this Agreement, Contractor agrees it may be subject to civil penalties for the filing of false claims as set forth in the California False Claims Act, Government Code sections 12650, et seq.. and Carlsbad Municipal Code Sections 3.32.025, et sea. Contractor further acknowledges that debarment by another jurisdiction is grounds for the Cadsbad Municipal Water District to terminate this Agreement. 11. Venue and Jurisdiction. Contractor agrees and stipulates that the proper venue and jurisdiction for resolution of any disputes between the parties arising out of this Agreement is the State Superior Court, San Diego County, California. 12. Assignment. Contractor may assign neither this Agreement nor any part of it, nor any monies due or to become due under it, without the prior written consent of CMWD. 13. Amendments. This Agreement may be amended by mutual consent of CMWD and Contractor. Any amendment will be in writing, signed by both parties, with a statement of estimated changes in charges or time schedule. 14. PREVAILING WAGE TO BE PAID The general prevailing rate of wages for each craft or type of worker needed to execute the Contract shall be those as determined by the Director of Industrial Relations pursuant to the sections 1770, 1773, and 1773.1 of the Labor Code. Pursuant to section 1773.2 of the Labor Code, a current copy of applicable wage rates is on file in the Office of the City Engineer. The Contractor to whom the Contract is awarded shall not pay less than the said specified prevailing rates of wages to all workers e mployed by him or her in the execution of the Contract. The Prime Contractor shall be responsible for insuring compliance with provisions of section 1777.5 of the Labor Code and section 4100 et seq. of the Public Contracts Code, "Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act." The City Engineer is the District's "duly authorized officer" for the purposes of section 4107 and 4107.5. The provisions of Part 7, Chapter 1, of the Labor Code commencing with section 1720 shall apply to the Contract for work. 14.Authoritv. The individuals executing this Agreement and the instruments referenced in it on behalf of Contractor each represent and warrant that they have the legal power, right and actual authority to bind Contractor to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. General Counsel Approved Version #05.06.08 2 CONTRACTOR *Bv 4 sign here) 'JJ (orint name/titled I CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, a Public Agency organized under the Municipal Water Act of 1911, and a Subsidiary District of the City of Carlsbad By: (e-mail address) (sign here) (print name/title) General Manager ATTEST: r>^^^•^^^n^tX' ^ LORRAINE M. WOOD Secretary 1^ (e-mail address) - «*».•. ° -•llllll If required by CMWD, proper notarial acknowledgment of execution by contractor must be attached. If a Corporation, Agreement must be signed by one corporate officer from each of the following two groups. 4-2 *Group A: Chairman, President, or Vice-President "Group B: Secretary, Assistant Secretary, CFO or Assistant Treasurer Otherwise, the corporation must attach a resolution certified by the secretary or assistant secretary under corporate seal empowering the officer(s) signing to bind the corporation. APPROVED AS TO FORM: RONALD R. BALL, General Counsel By:. Deputy General Counsel General Counsel Version 07.05.01 SERVICE HACH SERVICE PARTNERSHIP QUOTATION Headquarters P.O. Box 389 5600 Lindbergh Drive Loveland, CO 80539-0389 Purchase Orders Page : Partnership Number: WebSite: www.hach.com 1 of 2 HACH119370 Remittance 2207 Collections Center Dr Chicago, IL 60693 Wire Transfers Bank of America 231 S. LaSalle St. Chicago, IL 60604 Account; 8765602385 Routing (ABA): 026009593 Partnership Number: Hach Company Contact Customer Ref Customer Phone HACH 119370 Dillon, Jody L RENEWAL QUOTE 760-438-2722 Ext. 7151 Service Partnership Phone : Customer Fax 760-431-1601 Quotation Date : Expiration Date : Service Partnership Email : Customer Contact: Customer Email : 22-AUG-11 21-SEP-11 jdillon@hach.com WARNER, JASE JASE.WARNER@CARLSBA DCA.GOV Bill-To Account #103962 Customer Name CITY OF CARLSBAD Ship-To Account # 103962 CITY OF CARLSBAD Address4 Address! Address2 Address3 City,State, PostalCode Province/ Country ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 1635 FARADAY AVE CARLSBAD-CA-92008-731 4 US Customer Name Address4 Address 1 Address2 Address3 City.State, Postalcode Province/ Country MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT 5950 EL CAMINO REAL CARLSBAD-CA-92010 US Payment Terms: Net 30 Billing Method: Annually Currency: USD Line Service Name Line Total Covered Product Start Date 1 End Date 1 Description/Serial Number 1 FSPAPA6000 27-SEP-11 26-SEP-12 Fid SVC-4V APA6000 - ALL $3,135.00 1.1 5500600 APA6000,AMM/MONOCHLORAMI NE W/AT/KITS ; 990900000101 3 HACH PM 4 VISIT 3.1 FIELD CONTRACT SITE 27-SEP-11 26-SEP-12 4 VISIT ON SITE CONTRACT Field Service Contract site visit; HACH 119370 $0.00 Sub Total : Tax: Total: $3,135.00 $0.00 $3,135.00 Partnership Notes : CONFIRMATION OF TYPE OF PAYMENT IS DUE AT THE TIME OF PARTNERSHIP ACTIVATION. For immediate assistance, contact our exclusive partnership technical support group at 1 -866-902-HACH(4224). Please reference your partnership agreement number when calling. To schedule onsite visits, the territory manager for your area is Eddie Resendez and he can be reached at 1-800-227-4224 x2014. If I can be of any further assistance please contact me at Contract Addendum to Contract Forms HACHl19370 Hach Service Contract Renewal (the "Project") Parties: City of Carlsbad. ("Customer") Date: September 29, 2011 Hach Company ("Supplier") Recitals: Customer and Supplier are entering into a contract with respect to the Project and, for their mutual convenience, are using Customer's standard contract forms ("Customer's Base Contract"). This Contract Addendum is intended to provide reasonable revisions to Customer's Base Contract for the purpose of enabling the Parties to enter into a contract for the above-named Project without prolonged or complex negotiations regarding terms and conditions. Accordingly, this Contract Addendum is hereby incorporated into the Customer's Base Contract and made an integral part thereof, taking precedence over any contrary terms and conditions that may be contained therein, in any purchase orders, or in any other writings, addenda or exhibits constituting part of the written agreement between the Parties (collectively, the "Agreement"). Revisions: Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Agreement, the following provisions and rules of construction and shall apply: 1. Indemnification. Any and all indemnification obligations imposed upon Supplier shall be reduced to the extent that any negligence, recklessness or lesser standard of conduct or omission, or any violations of law, by Customer or any third party contributes to any otherwise covered claims or damages. 2. Limitation on Liability. The total liability of SUPPLIER and its subsidiaries, affiliates, employees, directors, officers and agents arising out of the performance or nonperformance hereunder or its obligations in connection with the design, manufacture, sale, delivery, and/or use of Products/Services shall in no circumstance exceed in the aggregate a sum equal to $100,000.00. 3. Warranty: Supplier's warranty under the agreement shall be to warrant all workmanship and parts used in repair and maintenance are covered under warranty for 90 days or until the end of the contract, whichever is longer. In the event that Seller breaches this warranty. Supplier's sole obligation and Customer's exclusive remedy shall be to have Supplier make all necessary adjustments, repairs or replacement of parts which were defective at the time of installation. THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES CONCERNING ANY SERVICE, PARTS, SUPPLIES OR EXPENDABLE INSTRUMENTS HEREUNDER. SELLERDOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE OPERATION OF THE EQUIPMENT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. SELLER DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE SOLE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY IS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE PARTS 4. Intellectual Property. Supplier retains all rights in and to any intellectual property and confidential information created or procured by it or its representatives at any time, and Customer shall receive licenses to use such intellectual property and information only to the extent provided by implied license under applicable law. 5. Afflliates. Except to the extent signed by a duly authorized representative of a particular affiliate of Supplier, the Agreement does not bind any affiliates of Supplier. Contract Addendum Page 1 6. Acceptance and Set-off. Except to the extent agreed upon in writing by Supplier's Chief Financial Officer, all goods and services delivered in connection with the agreement will be deemed accepted upon delivery; and any set-off rights in the Agreement notwithstanding, Customer shall bear the customary burden of proof with respect to any amounts invoiced by Supplier but not paid by the invoice due date. This revision, however, shall not adversely impact any of Customer's rights under Supplier's warranties. 7. Insurance. Supplier is not obligated to purchase or carry Professional Liability or E&O Insurance coverage, provide copies of Supplier's policies, or provide waivers of subrogation. 8. Revisions to the Agreement: Nothing in the Agreement shall supersede or nullify this Contract Addendum. Supplier's obligations under the Agreement may only be modified by written agreement of Supplier through the same duly authorized representative who has signed this Contract Addendum, or such person's duly authorized successor. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have caused this Addendum to be executed by their duly authorized representatives, intending thereby to be legally bound. Customer Hach Company: By: Bv: ^ ^- Name: Name: (JI/-HU.J /Q^^e^, Title: Title: ^ Date: Date: / -^7^ Contract Addendum Page 2