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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDUDEK & ASSOCIATES INC; 1991-07-09;~ .. ✓- '. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 . ; AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into as of the day of Gf= , 199'/, by and between the CARLSBAD MlJNI£:L WATER DISTRICT, hereinafter referred to as "District", and DUDEK & ASSOCIATES / Jr-JC. i hereinafter referred to as "Consultant". RECITALS. District requires the services of an_E~n_g~i_·n_e~e_r_in_g~------- consultant to provide the necessary Design services for preparation of -Reclaimed Water Line Design ; and Consultant possesses the necessary skills and qualifications to provide the services required by the District; NOW ( THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual covenants contained herein, District and Consultant agree as follows: 1. CONSULTANT'S OBDIGATIONS 1. Revise pipeline alignrrient, prepare new plan and profile, revise data tables, design permanent connection at "D" tanks; add State of California specifications; revise thrust block calculations. -2. Detail control connections for_ tank operation with pump station. 3. Revise erosion control plan; prepare traffic control plan for El Camino Real; prepare new cost estimate. 4. Coordinate with District, City, Fire Department, Planning Department; plan processing and meetings; QA; copies of plans. 1 4/3/91 REV. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2. 3. DISTRICT OBLIGATIONS The District shall furnish infonnation. PROGRESS AND COMPLETION access ~- to District files for The work under this contract will begin within ten (10) days after receipt of notification to proceed by the District and be completed within sixty (60) days of that date. Extensions of time may be granted if requested by the Consultant and agreed to in writing by the District Engineer or the General Manager. The extensions will only be given allowance for documented and substantiated unforeseeable and unavoidable delays not caused by a lack of foresight on the part of the Consultant, or delays caused by District inaction or other agencies' lack of timely action. 4. FEES TO BE PAID TO CONSULTANT The total fee payable according to Paragraph 6, "Payment of Fees, 11 shall be $ lS,870.00 No other compensation for services will be allowed except those items covered by supplemental agreements per Paragraph 8, "Changes in Work." S. DURATION OF CONTRACT This agreement shall extend for a period of one ( 1) year from the date thereof. The contract may be extended for _a_n __ _ additional one ( 1) year periods or parts thereof, based upon satisfactory performance and the District's needs. 2 4/3/91 REV. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -~ 6. PAYMENT OF FEES 7. Payment of fees shall be upon delivery of approved final __ plans FINAL SUBMISSIONS Within fifteen (15) days of completion and approval of the the Consultant shall deliver to the District the following items: one set of signed wlars, one set of specifications and cost estimate. 8. CHANGES IN WORK If·, in the course of the contract, changes seem merited by the Consultant or the District, and info:ctnal consultations with the other party indicate that a change in the conditions of the contract i~-warranted, the Consultant or the District may request ' a change in contract. Such changes shall be processed by the District in the following manner: A letter outlining the required ' changes shall be forwarded to the District ·by-Ehe Consultant to ' . inform District of the ·p:roposed changes along with a statement of estimated changes in charges · or tim.e schedule. A supplemental agreement shall be prepared by the District and approved by the District. Such supplemental agreement shall not render ineffective or invalidate unaffected portions of the agreement. 9. COVENANTS AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES The Consultant warrants that their firm has not employed or retained any company or person, other than a bona fide employee working for the Consultant, to solicit or secure this agreement, and that Consultant has not paid or agreed to pay any company or 3 4/3/91 REV. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 - person, other than a bona fide employee, any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or any other consideration contingent upon, or resulting from, the award or making of this agreement. For breach or violation of this warranty, the District shall have the right to annul this agreement without liability, or, in its discretion, to deduct from the agreement price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fees, gift, or contingent fee. 10. NONDISCRIMINATION CLAUSE The Consultant shall comply with the state and federal laws regarding nondiscrimination. 11. TERMINATION OF CONTRACT In the event of the Consultant's failure to prosecute, deliver, or perform the work as provided for in this contract, the District may terminate this contract for nonperformance by notifying the .Consultant by certified mail of the termination of the Consultant. The Consultant, thereupon, has five (5) working days to deliver sa~d documents owned by tlie District and all work District in progress to the Engineer The District Engineer shall make a determination of fact based upon the documents delivered to District of the percentage of work which the Consultant has performed which is usable and of worth to the District in having the contract completed. Based upon that finding as reported to the General Manager, the General Manager shall determine the final payment of the contract. 12. DISPUTES If a dispute should arise regarding the performance of work under this agreement, the following procedure shall be used to 4 4/3/91 REV. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 .,.. - resolve any question of fact or interpretation not otherwise settled by agreement between parties. Such questions, . if they become identified as a part of a dispute among persons operating under the provisions of this contract, shall be reduced to writing by the principal of the Consultant or the District Engineer A copy of such documented dispute shall be forwarded to both parties involved along with recommended methods of resolution which would be of benefit to both parties. The District Engineer or principal receiving the letter shall reply to the letter along with a recommended method of resolution within ten (10) days. If the resolution thus obtained is unsatisfactory to the aggrieved party, a ~etter outlining the dispute shall be forwarded to the Board of Di~ectors for their resolution through the office of the General Manager. The Board of Directors may then opt to consider the directe solution to the problem. In such cases, the action of the Board of Directors shall be binding upon the parties involved, al though nothing in this procedure shall prohibit the parties seeking remedies ay ailable to them at law. 13. SUSPENSION OR'TERMINATION OF SER~ICES ' ' ... This agreement may be terminated by either party upon tendering thirty (30) days written notice to the other party. In the event of such suspension or termination, upon request of the District, the Consultant shall assemble the work product and put same in order for proper filing and closing and deliver said product to District. In the event of termination, the Consultant shall be paid for work performed to the termination date; however, the total shall not exceed the total fee payable under paragraph 4. The District shall make the final determination as to the portions 5 4/3/91 REV. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 of tasks completed and the compensation to be made. 14. STATUS OF THE CONSULTANT The Consultant shall perform the services provided for herein in Consultant's own way as an independent contractor and in pursuit of Consultant's independent calling, and not as an employee of the District. Consultant shall. be under control of the District only as to the result te be accomplished, but shall consult with the District as provided for in the request for proposal. The consultant is an independent contractoJ? of the District. The payment made to the Consultant pursuant to the contract shall be the full and complete compensation to which the Consultant is entitled. The District shall not make any federal or· state tax withholdings on behalf of the Consultant. The District shall not be required to pay any workers' compensation insurance on behalf of -~-the Consul t ·?t·nt. The Consultant agrees to indemnify the District for any tax:,· retirement contribution, social security, overtime payment, or workers' compensation payment which the District may be ., < required to make on behalf of the Consultant or any employee of the Consultant for work done under this agreement. The Consultant shall be aware· -.of the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and shall comply with those requirements, including, but not limited to, verifying the eligibility for employment of all agents, employees, subcontractors and consultants that are included in this agreement. 15. CONFORMITY TO LEGAL REQUIREMENTS The Consultant shall cause all drawings and specifications to conform to all applicable requirements of law: federal, state and local. Consultant shall provide all necessary supporting 6 4/3/91 REV. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 - documents, to be filed with any agencies whose approval is necessary. The District will provide copies of the approved plans to any other agencies. 16. OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS All plans, studies,· sketches, drawings, reports, and specifications as here~n required are the property of the District, whether the work for which they are made be executed or not. In the event this contract is terminated, all. documents, plans, reports, and studies shall be delivered forthwith to the District. Consultant shall have the right to make one (1) copy of the plans for his/her records. 17. REPRODUCTION RIGHTS The Consultant agrees that all ·copyrights which arise from creation of the. work pursuant to this contract shall be vested in District agrees to relinquish all claims to such copyrights in 18. The District, and.employees shall not be liable for any claims, liabilities, penalties, · fines, or any damage to goods, properties, or effects of any person whatever, nor for personal injuries or death caused by, or resulting from, any intentional or negligent acts, errors or omission of Consultant or Consultant's agents, employees, or representatives. Consultant agrees to def end, indemnify, and save free and harmless the District and its officers and employees against any of the foregoing claims, liabilities, penalties or fines, including liabilities or claims by reason of alleged defects in any plans and 7 4/3/91 REV. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 - specifications, and any cost, expense or attorney's fees which are incurred by the District on account of any of the foregoing. 19. ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACT The Consultant shall not assign this contract or any part thereof or any monies due thereunder without the prior written consent of the District. 20. SUBCONTRACTING If the Consultant shall subcontract any of the work to be performed under this contract by the Consultant, consultant shall be fully responsible to the District for the acts and omissions of Consultant's subcontractor arid of the persons either directly or indirectly employed by the subcontractor, as Consultant is for the acts and omissions of persons directly employed by consultant. Nothing contained in this contract shall create any contractual relationshiR _. between any subcontractor of Consultant and the District. The Consultant shall bind every subcontractor and every subcontractor of a subcontractor by the,. terms · of this contract applicable to C0n~ultant 1 s work unless specifically noted to the "" contrary in the suocoptract in questiqn approved in writing by the District. 21. PROHIBITED INTEREST No official of the District who is authorized in such capacity on behalf of the District to negotiate, make, accept, or approve, or take part in negotiating, making, accepting, or approving of this agreement, shall become directly or indirectly interested personally in this contract or in any part thereof. No officer or employee of the District who is authorized in such capacity and on behalf of the District to exercise any executive, supervisory, or 8 4/3/91 REV. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 I -I' - similar functions in connection with the performance of this contract shall become directly or indirectly interested personally in this contract or any part thereof. 22. VERBAL AGREEMENT OR CONVERSATION No verbal agreement or conversation with any officer, agent, or employee of the District, either before, during or after the execution of this contract, shall affect or modify any of the terms or obligations herein contained nor entitle the Consultant to any additional payment whatsoever under the terms of this contract. 23. SUCCESSORS -OR ASSIGNS Subject to the provisions of Paragraph 18, "Hold Harmless Agreement," all terms, conditions, and provisions hereof shall inure to and shall bind ·each of the parties hereto, and each of their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns. 24. EFFECT~VE DATE This agre.ement shall be effective on _and from the day and year first above writ-ten. 25. CONFLICT OF INTEREST The Consultant shall file a Conflict of Interest Statement with the Secretary of the Board of Directors in accordance with the requirements of the Carlsbad Municipal Water District Conflict of Interest Code. The Consultant shall report investments or interests in real property. 26. INSURANCE The Consultant shall obtain and maintain policies of general liability insurance, automobile liability insurance, and a combined policy of worker's compensation and employers liability insurance 9 4/3/91 REV. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 from an insurance company authorized to do business in the State of California in an insurable amount of not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000) each, unless a lower amount is approved by the General Counsel or the General Manager. This insurance shall be in force during the life of this agreement and shall not be canceled without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the District sent by certified mail. The District shall be named as an additional insured on these policies. The Consultant shall furnish certificates of insurance to the Dist~ict before commencement of work. Executed by Consultant this __ /_# __ day of M 19!f.L. CONSULTANT: MUNICIPAL WATER DUDEK & ASSOCIATES 1 /N~. Manager organization of (Proper notarial acknowledgment of execution by CONSULTANT must be attached.) Ill Ill Ill Ill Ill Ill Ill 10 413191 REV. , . ' 1 2 3 4 5 6 .. -· -- (President or vice-president and secretary or assistant secretary must sign for corporations. If only one officer signs, the corporation must attach a resolution certified by the secretary or assistant secretary under corporate seal empowering that officer to bind the corporation.) APPROVED AS TO FORM: VINCENT F. BIONDO, JR. . /J _ By: ~ C:-I I~ ~ .,IJ..J,l..12.A"""'-91~ General Counsel e 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 CMWD 91-301 11 4/3/91 REV. Consultant's Agreement CMWD Project No. 91-301 St ate of California County of San Diego .. ss. On this 1st day of July in the year 1991 , before me, the undersigned, a notary public in and for said state, personally appeared Frank J. Dudek personally known to me ( ~ to be the person who executed the within in- strument as president (~ or on behalf of the cor- poration therein named and acknowledged to me that the corpo- ration executed it. (Seal of Notary) CMWD 91-301