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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREPUBLIC ITS; 2011-09-02; CTD561PUBLIC WORKS LETTER OF AGREEMENT cTd561 This letter will serve as an agreement between REPUBLIC ITS a Corporation (Contractor) and the City of Carlsbad (City). The Contractor will provide all equipment, material and labor necessary to complete project number cTd561 for STREET LIGHT KNOCKDOWN EMERGENCY RESPONSE AT OAK & WASHINGTON. per the Contractor's proposal dated July 21. 2011 and City specifications, for a sum not to exceed ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN dollars and FIFTY cents ($1,597.50). This work is to commence upon issuance of a Purchase Order and is to be completed within three hundred sixty-five (365) calendar days thereafter. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS 1. City of Carlsbad Business License 2. The Contractor shall assume the defense of, pay all expenses of defense, and indemnify and hold harmless the City, and its agents, officers and employees, from all claims, loss, damage, injury and liability of every kind, nature and description, directly or indirectly arising from or in connection with the performance of this Contract or work; or from any failure or alleged failure of the contractor to comply with any applicable law, rules or regulations including those relating to safety and health; except for loss or damage which was caused solely by the active negligence of the City; and from any and all claims, loss, damage, injury and liability, howsoever the same may be caused, resulting directly or indirectly from the nature of the work covered by this Contract, unless the loss or damage was caused solely by the active negligence of the City. The expenses of defense include all costs and expenses, including attorney's fees for litigation, arbitration, or other dispute resolution method. 3. Contractor shall furnish policies of general liability insurance, automobile liability insurance and a combined policy of workers compensation and employers liability in an insurable amount of not less than five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) each, unless a lower amount is approved by the City Attorney or the City Manager. Said policies shall name the City of Carlsbad as a co-insured or additional insured. Insurance is to be placed with insurers that have (1) a rating in the most recent Best's Key Rating guide of at least A-:V, and (2) are admitted and authorized to transact the business of insurance in the State of California by the Insurance Commissioner. Proof of all such insurance shall be given by filing certificates of insurance with contracting department prior to the signing of the contract by the City. 4. The Contractor shall be aware of and comply with all Federal, State, County and City Statues, Ordinances and Regulations, including Workers Compensation laws (Division 4, California Labor Code) and the "Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986" (8USC, Sections 1101 through 1525), to include but not limited to, verifying the eligibility for employment of all agents, employees, subcontractors and consultants that are included in this Contract. 5. The Contractor may be/subject to civN penalties for the filing of false claims as set forth in the California False Claims Act, Gcwewment Coo>Sactiolns 12650, et seq.. and Carlsbad Municipal Code Sections 3.32.025, etseq. (/ init / JW hit 6. The Contractor herefey acknowledges that debarment by another jurisdiction^is groupdsLion the City of Carlsbad to disqualify the Contractor from participating in contract bidding. l/_ inir ) *"C/ init /f ^""^^ 7. The Contractor agrees and hereby stipulates that the proper venue and^urisdiction for resolution of any disputes between the parties arising out of this agreement is San Diego County, California. 8. The City of Carlsbad is a Charter City. Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 3.28.130 supercedes the provisions of the California Labor Code when the public work is not a statewide concern. Payment of prevailing wages is at contractor's discretion. Revised 9/28/00 9. Contractor will incorporate and comply with all applicable Best Management Practices (BMPs) during the completion of this agreement. All work must be in compliance with the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB) permit, Carlsbad Municipal Code and the City of Carlsbad Jurisdictional Urban Runoff Management Plan (JURMP) incorporated herein by reference. The Contractor shall indicate in his proposal methods of compliance, equipment utilized to insure compliance, training of staff and experience in compliance with environmental regulations. TO INDICATE ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT, PLEASE SIGN IN THE SPACE BELOW AND RETURN TO: Nick Rogue (Project Mgr) Transportation (Department) Republic ITS (Name of Contractor) By:. (Sign Here) dirk. iflaser@siemens . com (E-mail Address) j im . wagner@siemens . com il Address) Department Head 405 Oak Av (Address) Carlsbad, CA 92008 647154 C10. A. C31.D31 (Contractor's License Number) Dirk Glaser, VP, Asst. Secretary (Print Name and Title) James Wagner, VP Engineering (Print Name and Title) 8/15/11 Date (Proper notarial acknowledgment of execution by Contractor must be attached. Chairman, president or vice-president and secretary, assistant secretary, CFO or assistant treasurer must sign for corporations. 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, City Attorney BY: Revised 9/28/00