HomeMy WebLinkAboutVaughan's Industrial Repair Co Inc; 2013-12-02;AGREEMENT FOR REPAIR OF TWO 500 HP US ELECTRIC MOTORS FOR ENCINA
VERTICAL PUMPS
VAUGHAN'S INDUSTRIAL REPAIR CO , INC
^ THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of the r^ncL^ day of
.Deccj^heA^ 2013 by and between the CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER
DISTRICT a Public Agency organized underthe Municipal Water Act of 1911, and a Subsidiary
Distnct of the City of Carlsbad ("CMWD"), and Vaughan s Industnal Repair Co, Inc a
Corporation ("Contractor")
RECITALS
A CMWD requires the professional services of an industrial pump repair contractor
that IS expenenced in repainng US electnc motors for vertical pumps
B Contractor has the necessary expenence in providing professional services and
advice related to US electnc motors for vertical pumps
C Contractor 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 attached Exhibit "A" which is incorporated by this reference in
accordance with this Agreement's terms and conditions
2 STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE
While performing the Services Contractor will exercise the reasonable professional care and skill
customanly exercised by reputable members of Contractor's profession practicing in the
Metropolitan Southern California Area and will use reasonable diligence and best judgment while
exercising its professional skill and expertise
3 TERM
The term of this Agreement will be effective for a penod of ninety (90) days from the date first
above written
4 TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE
Time IS of the essence for each and every provision of this Agreement
5 COMPENSATION
The total fee payable for the Services to be performed dunng the initial Agreement term will be
Twenty One Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty Eight dollars ($21,728 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 Services specified in Exhibit "A"
Incremental payments if applicable should be made as outlined in attached Exhibit "A"
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6 STATUS OF CONTRACTOR
Contractor will perform the Services in Contractor's own way as an independent contractor and
in pursuit of Contractor's independent calling and not as an employee of CMWD Contractor will
be under control of CMWD only as to the result to be accomplished, but will consult with CMWD
as necessary The persons used by Contractor to provide services under this Agreement will not
be considered employees of CMWD for any purposes
The payment made to Contractor pursuant to the Agreement will be the full and complete
compensation to which Contractor is entitled CMWD will not make any federal or state tax
withholdings on behalf of Contractor or its agents, employees or subcontractors CMWD will not
be required to pay any workers' compensation insurance or unemployment contnbutions on
behalf of Contractor or its employees or subcontractors Contractor agrees to indemnify CMWD
and the City of Carlsbad within thirty (30) days for any tax, retirement contnbution social
security overtime payment, unemployment payment or workers' compensation payment which
CMWD may be required to make on behalf of Contractor or any agent, employee or
subcontractor of Contractor for work done under this Agreement At CMWD's election CMWD
may deduct the indemnification amount from any balance owing to Contractor
7 SUBCONTRACTING
Contractor will not subcontract any portion of the Services without pnor written approval of
CMWD If Contractor subcontracts any of the Services, Contractor will be fully responsible to
CMWD for the acts and omissions of Contractor's subcontractor and of the persons either
directly or indirectly employed by the subcontractor, as Contractor is for the acts and omissions
of persons directly employed by Contractor Nothing contained in this Agreement will create any
contractual relationship between any subcontractor of Contractor and CMWD Contractor will be
responsible for payment of subcontractors Contractor will bind every subcontractor and every
subcontractor of a subcontractor by the terms of this Agreement applicable to Contractor's work
unless specifically noted to the contrary in the subcontract and approved in writing by CMWD
8 OTHER CONTRACTORS
CMWD reserves the nght to employ other Contractors in connection with the Services
9 INDEMNIFICATION
Contractor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless CMWD and the City of Carisbad their
officers, officials employees and volunteers from and against all claims, damages losses and
expenses including attorney s fees ansing out of the performance of the work descnbed 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 CMWD or the
City of Carlsbad incurs or makes to or on behalf of an injured employee under the their self-
administered workers' compensation is included as a loss expense or cost for the purposes of
this sechon and that this section will survive the expiration or eariy termination of this
Agreement
10 INSURANCE
Contractor will obtain and maintain for the duration of the Agreement and any and all
amendments, insurance against claims for injunes to persons or damage to property which may
anse out of or in connection with performance of the services by Contractor or Contractors
agents representatives, employees or subcontractors The insurance will be obtained from an
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insurance earner admitted and authorized to do business in the State of California The
insurance camer is required to have a cunrent Best's Key Rating of not less than "A- Vli" 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
10 1 Coverages and Limits
Contractor will maintain the types of coverages and minimum limits indicated below, unless the
Risk Manager or Executive Manager approves a lower amount These minimum amounts of
coverage will not constitute any limitations or cap on Contractor's indemnification obligations
under this Agreement CMWD its officers, agents and employees make no representation that
the limits of the insurance specified to be carned by Contractor pursuant to this Agreement are
adequate to protect Contractor If Contractor believes that any required insurance coverage is
inadequate Contractor will obtain such additional insurance coverage as Contractor deems
adequate at Contractor's sole expense
10 1 1 Commercial General Liability Insurance $1,000,000 combined single-limit
per occurrence for bodily injury personal injury and property damage If the submitted policies
contain aggregate limits general aggregate limits will apply separately to the work under this
Agreement or the general aggregate will be twtce the required per occunrence limit
10 12 Automobile Liability (if the use of an automobile is involved for Contractor's
work for CMWD) $1 000,000 combined single-limit per accident for bodily injury and property
damage
10 13 Workers' Compensation and Emplover's Liability Workers' Compensation
limits as required by the California Labor Code Workers' Compensation will not be required if
Contractor has no employees and provides to CMWD's satisfaction a declaration stahng this
10 14 Professional Liability Errors and omissions liability appropnate to
Contractor's profession with limits of not less than $1 000 000 per claim Coverage must be
maintained for a penod of five years following the date of completion of the work
Z^^^jf^ I I if box IS checked. Professional Liability
CMWD s Initials Contractor's Initials Insurance requirement IS waived
10 2 Additional Provisions Contractor will ensure that the policies of insurance required under
this Agreement contain, or are endorsed to contain, the following provisions
10 2 1 CMWD will be named as an additional insured on Commercial General
Liability which shall provide pnmary coverage to CMWD
10 2 2 Contractor will obtain occurrence coverage, excluding Professional Liability,
which will be written as claims-made coverage
10 2 3 This insurance will be in force dunng the life of the Agreement and any
extensions of it and will not be canceled without thirty (30) days pnor written notice to CMWD
sent by certified mail pursuant to the Notice provisions of this Agreement
10 3 Providing Certificates of insurance and Endorsements Pnor to CMWD's execution of
this Agreement Contractor will furnish certificates of insurance and endorsements to CMWD
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10 4 Failure to Maintain Coverage If Contractor fails to maintain any of these insurance
coverages then CMWD will have the option to declare Contractor in breach or may purchase
replacement insurance or pay the premiums that are due on existing policies in order to
maintain the required coverages Contractor is responsible for any payments made by CMWD
to obtain or maintain insurance and CMWD may collect these payments from Contractor or
deduct the amount paid from any sums due Contractor under this Agreement
10 5 Submission of Insurance Policies CMWD reserves the nght to require, at anytime
complete and certified copies of any or all required insurance policies and endorsements
11 BUSINESS LICENSE
Contractor will obtain and maintain a City of Carisbad Business License for the term of the
Agreement as may be amended from time-to-time
12 ACCOUNTING RECORDS
Contractor will maintain complete and accurate records with respect to costs incurred under this
Agreement All records will be cleariy identifiable Contractor will allow a representative of
CMWD dunng normal business hours to examine audit and make transcnpts or copies of
records and any other documents created pursuant to this Agreement Contractor will allow
inspection of all work, data documents, proceedings, and achvities related to the Agreement for
a penod of three (3) years from the date of final payment under this Agreement
13 OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS
All work product produced by Contractor or its agents, employees, and subcontractors pursuant
to this Agreement is the property of CMWD in the event this Agreement is terminated all work
product produced by Contractor or its agents, employees and subcontractors pursuant to this
Agreement will be delivered at once to CMWD Contractor will have the nght to make one (1)
copy of the work product for Contractor's records
14 COPYRIGHTS
Contractor agrees that all copynghts that anse from the services will be vested in CMWD and
Contractor relinquishes all claims to the copynghts in favor of CMWD
15 NOTICES
The name of the persons who are authonzed to give wntten notices or to receive written notice
on behalf of CMWD and on behalf of Contractor under this Agreement
For CMWD
Name
Title
Address
Tom Pagakis
For Contractor
Vaughan's industnal Repair Co
inc JackWilber
SCADA Technician
Carisbad Municipal Water District
5950 El Camino Real
Carisbad CA 92008
Phone 760-438-2722
Name
Title
Address
Phone
E-mail
Service Representative
PO Box 1898
Paramount CA 90723
562 633 2660 ext 16
jack@virc1 com
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Each party will notify the other immediately of any changes of address that would require any
notice or delivery to be directed to another address
16 CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Contractor shall file a Conflict of interest Statement with the City Clerk in accordance with the
requirements of the City of Carisbad Conflict of interest Code The Contractor shall report
investments or interests in all four categones
17 GENERAL COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
Contractor will keep fully informed of federal, state and local laws and ordinances and
regulations which in any manner affect those employed by Contractor or in any way affect the
performance of the Services by Contractor Contractor will at all times observe and comply with
these laws ordinances, and regulations and will be responsible for the compliance of
Contractor's services with all applicable laws, ordinances and regulations
Contractor will be aware of the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
and will comply with those requirements including, but not limited to verifying the eligibility for
employment of all agents, employees, subcontractors and consultants that the services required
by this Agreement
18 DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT PROHIBITED
Contractor will comply with all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations prohibiting
discnmination and harassment
19 DISPUTE RESOLUTION
If a dispute should anse regarding the perfonnance of the Services the following procedure will
be used to resolve any questions of fact or interpretation not otherwise settled by agreement
between the parties Representatives of Contractor or CMWD will reduce such questions and
their respective views to wnting A copy of such documented dispute will be fonwarded to both
parties involved along with recommended methods of resolution, which would be of benefit to
both parties The representative receiving the letter will reply to the letter along with a
recommended method of resolution within ten (10) business days If the resolution thus
obtained is unsatisfactory to the aggneved party a letter outlining the disputes will be fonwarded
to the Executive Manager The Executive Manager will consider the facts and solutions
recommended by each party and may then opt to direct a solution to the problem in such
cases, the action of the Executive Manager will be binding upon the parties involved although
nothing in this procedure will prohibit the parties from seeking remedies available to them at law
20 TERMINATION
in the event of the Contractor's failure to prosecute, deliver, or perfomi the Services CMWD
may terminate this Agreement for nonperformance by notifying Contractor by certified mail of
the termination If CMWD decides to abandon or indefinitely postpone the work or services
contemplated by this Agreement CMWD may terminate this Agreement upon written nohce to
Contractor Upon notification of tennination Contractor has five (5) business days to deliver any
documents owned by CMWD and all work in progress to CMWD address contained in this
Agreement CMWD will make a determination of fact based upon the work product delivered to
CMWD and of the percentage of work that Contractor has performed which is usable and of
worth to CMWD in having the Agreement completed Based upon that finding CMWD will
determine the final payment of the Agreement
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Either party upon tendenng thirty (30) days written notice to the other party may terminate this
Agreement In this event and upon request of CMWD, Contractor will assemble the work
product and put it in order for proper filing and closing and deliver it to CMWD Contractor will be
paid for work performed to the termination date however, the total will not exceed the lump sum
fee payable under this Agreement CMWD will make the final determination as to the portions of
tasks completed and the compensation to be made
21 COVENANTS AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES
Contractor warrants that Contractor has not employed or retained any company or person other
than a bona fide employee working for Contractor to solicit or secure this Agreement, and that
Contractor has not paid or agreed to pay any company or person other than a bona fide
employee any fee commission, percentage brokerage fee gift or any other considerahon
contingent upon, or resulting from the award or making of this Agreement For breach or
violation of this warranty, CMWD will have the nght to annul this Agreement without liability or
in Its discretion to deduct from the Agreement pnce or consideration or othenwise recover, the
full amount of the fee commission percentage brokerage fees gift or conhngent fee
22 CLAIMS AND LAWSUITS
By signing this Agreement Contractor agrees that any agreement claim submitted to CMWD
must be asserted as part of the agreement process as set forth in this Agreement and not in
anticipation of litigation or in conjunction with litigation Contractor acknowledges that if a false
claim IS submitted to CMWD it may be considered fraud and Contractor may be subject to
cnmmal prosecution Contractor acknowledges that California Government Code sections
12650 et seq . the False Claims Act applies to this Agreement and provides for civil penalties
where a person knowingly submits a false claim to a public entity These provisions include
false claims made with deliberate ignorance of the false information or in reckless disregard of
the truth or falsity of information If CMWD seeks to recover penalties pursuant to the False
Claims Act it is entitled to recover its litigation costs including attorney's fees Contractor
acknowledges that the filing of a false claim may subject Contractor to an administrative
debarment proceeding as the result of which Contractor may be prevented to act as a
Contractor on any public work or improvement for a penod of up to five (5) years Contractor
acknowledges debarment by another junsdiction is grounds for CMWD to terminate this
Agreement
23 JURISDICTIONS AND VENUE
Any action at law or in equity brought by either of the parties for the purpose of enforcing a nght
or nghts provided for by this Agreement will be tned in a court of competent junsdiction in the
County of San Diego State of California and the parties waive ali provisions of law providing for
a change of venue in these proceedings to any other county
24 SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
It IS mutually understood and agreed that this Agreement will be binding upon CMWD and
Contractor and their respective successors Neither this Agreement or any part of it nor any
monies due or to become due under it may be assigned by Contractor without the pnor consent
of CMWD which shall not be unreasonably withheld
25 ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement together with any other wntten document referred to or contemplated by it,
along with the purchase order for this Agreement and its provisions, embody the entire
Agreement and understanding between the parties relating to the subject matter of it In case of
conflict, the terms of the Agreement supersede the purchase order Neither this Agreement nor
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any of its provisions may be amended, modified waived or discharged except in a writing
signed by both parties
26 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 Industnal 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 employed by him or her in the execution of the Contract
The Pnme Contractor shall k>e responsible for insunng 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 Distnct 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
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27 AUTHORITY
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 nght and actual authority
to bind Contractor to the terms and conditions of this Agreement
CONTRACTOR
(sign hCTe)
(pnnt name/title)
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J^'^j^j^yi/^^y^
CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
a Public Agency organized under the
Municipal Water Act of 1911 and a V^''*IPAI""''/
Subsidiary Distnct of the City of Carisbarf^^ „ '^V/''.
By
nary uistnct ot tne
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ProBidont or ExGcutivt: Manager''%p
joc Division Director as authonzed by tK6f//„,,,,o^'^'
Executive Manager
David Hauser, Director
ATTEST Property & Environmental ManageiTlM
BARBARA ENGLESON
Secretary
(pnnt name/title)
If required by CMWD proper notanal acknowledgment of execution by contractor must be
attached If a corporation. Agreement must be signed by one corporate officer from each of the
following hrt/o groups
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 empowenng the officer(s) signing to bind the corporation
APPROVED AS TO FORM
CELIA A BREWER General Counsel
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Vaughan's Industrial Repair Co., Inc.
Ph (562) 633-2660 Fax f562^ 633-1504
Mailing Address Street Address
P O Box 1898 16224 Garfield Ave
Paramount, CA 90723-1898 Paramount, CA 90723
City OfCarlsbad, Public Works
5950 El Cammo Real
Carlsbad, CA 92008
October 28, 2013
Attn Tom Pagakis
RE Repair of (2) 500 HP US Electnc Motor for Enema Vertical Pumps
Dear Tom,
The following is our quotation to remove, repair and mstall above referenced eqmpment
Scope of work *
1 VIRC personnel will amve on site and verify proper isolation of equipment
2 Uncouple motors from pumps and venfy shaft key is correct length
3 Remove motors and transport to VTRC repair center
4 Disassemble and mspect motors
5 Clean, dip, re-insulate and bake stators
6 Clean, test, re-insulate, and dynamically balance rotors
7 Supply (2) new thrust and (1) radial bearing, gaskets, and misc parts for each motor
8 Replace thermistors, assemble test and paint motors
9 Deliver to site, install motors, couple to pumps, set lift, set seal and test nm
* VIRC will provide crane and transportation services for motor repairs If additional repairs
are required, you will be notified before work is performed
Your cost to perform the above scope of work is as follows
Matenal 5176 00
Labor 16552 00
Total $ 21728 00 + applicable sales tax
The above quotation is valid for 60 days from date of letter and is based on repamng (2)
motors at the same time If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call
Sincerely,
Service Representative