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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_212-2016 AGREEMENT TO PERFORM PROFESSIONAL SERVICES This agreement for the provision of services associated with automated agenda management and integration of online meeting broadcast services ("Agreement") is made and entered in this 11th day of October, 2016 ("Effective Date"), by and between the City of Redlands, a municipal corporation ("City)" and Destiny Software, Inc. ("Consultant"). City and Consultant are sometimes individually referred to herein as a "Party" and, together, as the "Parties." In consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, City and Consultant agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 —ENGAGEMENT OF CONSULTANT 1.1 City hereby engages Consultant to provide automated agenda management and integration of online meeting broadcast services for City's Department of Innovation and Technology (the"Services"). 1.2 The Services shall be performed by Consultant in a professional manner, and Consultant represents that it has the skill and the professional expertise necessary to provide the Services to City at a level of competency presently maintained by other practicing professional consultants in the industry providing like and similar types of Services. ARTICLE 2 —SERVICES OF CONSULTANT 2.1 The Services that Consultant shall perform are more particularly described in Exhibit "A," entitled "Scope of Services," which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 2.2 Consultant shall comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations in the performance of this Agreement including, but not limited to State prevailing wage laws. ARTICLE 3 —RESPONSIBILITIES OF CITY 3.1 City shall make available to Consultant information in its possession that may assist Consultant in performing the Services. 3.2 City designates Ceri Dowsett, Management Analyst, as City's representative with respect to performance of the Services, and such person shall have the authority to transmit instructions, receive information, interpret and define City's policies and decisions with respect to performance of the Services. ARTICLE 4—PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES 4.1 This Agreement shall commence on its Effective Date and shall have a term of two (2) years (the "Term"). 1 4.2 The implementation of the agenda management and online meeting broadcast system shall occur according to Exhibit"B"—"Project Schedule." 4.3 If Consultant's Services include deliverable electronic visual presentation materials, such materials shall be delivered in a form, and made available to the City, consistent with City Council adopted policy for the same. It shall be the obligation of Consultant to obtain a copy of such policy from City Staff. ARTICLE 5 —PAYMENTS TO CONSULTANT 5.1 The total compensation for Consultant's performance of Services during the first twelve (12) months of the Term shall be as follow: Thirteen Thousand Four Hundred and Fifty dollars ($13,450) for Consultant's agenda management implementation and online meeting broadcast system integration, licensing and training; and during the second twelve (12) months of the Terra shall be: Six Thousand Two Hundred dollars ($6,200) for the ongoing software services subscription, maintenance and support. City shall pay Consultant on a deliverables basis up to the not to exceed amount, in accordance with Exhibit"C" entitled "Project Costs and Hourly Rates." Exhibit"C" is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. 5.2 Consultant shall submit monthly invoices to City describing the Services performed during the preceding month. Consultant's invoices shall include a brief description of the Services performed,the dates the Services were performed, the number of hours spent and by whom, and a description of reimbursable expenses related to the project. City shall pay Consultant no later than thirty (30) days after receipt and approval by City of Consultant's invoice. 5.3 Any notice or other communication required, or which may be given, pursuant to this Agreement, shall be in writing. Any such notice shall be deemed delivered (i) on the date of delivery in person; (ii) five (5) days after deposit in first class registered mail, with return receipt requested; (iii) on the actual delivery date if deposited with an overnight courier; or (iv) on the date sent by facsimile, if confirmed with a copy sent contemporaneously by first class, certified, registered or express mail; in each case properly posted and fully prepaid to the appropriate address set forth below, or such other address as a Party may provide notice in accordance with this section: Ci1Y Consultant Ceri Dowsett, Management Analyst Dean Dickinson City Manager's Office Vice President City of Redlands 19724 166th Avenue NE 35 Cajon Street, Suite 200 Woodinville, WA 98072 Redlands, CA 92373 ARTICLE 6—INSURANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION 2 6.1 Insurance required by this Agreement shall be maintained by Consultant for the duration of its performance of the Services. Consultant shall not perform any Services unless and until the required insurance listed below is obtained by Consultant. Consultant shall provide City with certificates of insurance and endorsements evidencing such insurance prior to commencement of the Services. Insurance policies shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation or modification of the policy except upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to City. 6.2 Workers' Compensation and Employer's Liability insurance in the amount that meets statutory requirements with an insurance carrier acceptable to City, or certification to City that Consultant is self-insured or exempt from the workers' compensation laws of the State of California. Consultant shall provide City with Exhibit "D," entitled "Workers' Compensation Insurance Certification," which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference prior to performance of the Services. 6.3 Consultant shall secure and maintain comprehensive general liability insurance with carriers acceptable to City. Minimum coverage of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) per occurrence and Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) aggregate for public liability, property damage and personal injury is required. City shall be named as an additional insured and such insurance shall be primary and non-contributing to any insurance or self-insurance maintained by City. 6.4 Consultant shall secure and maintain professional liability insurance throughout the term of this Agreement in the amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) per claim made. 6.5 Consultant shall secure and maintain business auto liability coverage, with minimum limits of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) per occurrence, combined single limit bodily injury liability and property damage liability. This coverage shall include all Consultant owned vehicles used in connection with Consultant's provision of the Services, hired and non-owned vehicles, and employee non-ownership vehicles. City shall be named as an additional insured and such insurance shall be primary and non-contributing to any insurance or self insurance maintained by City. 6.6 Consultant shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless City and its elected officials, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, losses or liability, including attorneys' fees, arising from injury or death to persons or damage to property occasioned by any negligent act or omission by, or the willful misconduct of, Consultant, or its officers, employees and agents in performing the Services. ARTICLE 7—CONFLICTS OF INTEREST 7.1 Consultant covenants and represents that it does not have any investment or interest in any real property that may be the subject of this Agreement or any other source of income, interest in real property or investment that would be affected in any manner or degree by the performance of Consultant's Services. Consultant further covenants and represents that in the performance of its duties hereunder, no person having any such interest shall perform any Services under this Agreement. 7.2 Consultant agrees it is not a designated employee within the meaning of the Political Reform Act because Consultant: A. Does not make a governmental decision whether to: (i) approve a rate, rule or regulation, or adopt or enforce a City law; (ii) issue, deny, suspend or revoke any City permit, license, application, certification, approval, order or similar authorization or entitlement; (iii) authorize the City to enter into, modify or renew a contract; (iv) grant City approval to a contract that requires City approval and to which City is a party, or to the specifications for such a contract; (v) grant City approval to a plan, design, report, study or similar item; (vi) adopt or grant City approval of, policies, standards or guidelines for City or for any subdivision thereof. B. Does not serve in a staff capacity with City and in that capacity, participate in making a governmental decision or otherwise perform the same or substantially the same duties for City that would otherwise be performed by an individual holding a position specified in City's Conflict of Interest Code under Government Code section 87302. 7.3 In the event City determines that Consultant must disclose its financial interests, Consultant shall complete and file a Fair Political Practices Commission Form 700, Statement of Economic Interests, with the City Clerk's office pursuant to the written instructions provided by the City Clerk. ARTICLE 8 —GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS 8.1 In the event any action is commenced to enforce or interpret any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement the prevailing Party shall, in addition to any costs and other relief, be entitled to the recovery of its reasonable attorneys' fees, including fees for the use of in-house counsel by a Party. 8.2 Consultant shall not assign any of the Services, except with the prior written approval of City and in strict compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. 8.3 Records, drawings, designs, cost estimates, electronic data files, databases and any other documents developed by Consultant in connection with its performance of the Services, and any copyright interest in such documents, shall become the property of City and shall be delivered to City upon completion of the Services, or upon the request of City. Any reuse of such documents, and any use of incomplete documents, shall be at City's sole risk. 4 8.4 Consultant is for all purposes under this Agreement an independent contractor and shall perform the Services as an independent contractor. Neither City nor its agents shall have control over the conduct of Consultant or Consultant's employees, except as herein set forth. Consultant shall supply all necessary tools and instrumentalities required to perform the Services. Assigned personnel employed by Consultant are for its account only, and in no event shall Consultant or personnel retained by it be deemed to have been employed by City or engaged by City for the account of, or on behalf of City. Consultant shall have no authority, express or implied, to act on behalf of City in any capacity whatsoever as an agent, nor shall Consultant have any authority, express or implied, to bind City to any obligation. 8.5 Unless earlier terminated as provided for below, this Agreement shall terminate on October 10th, 2018 and acceptance of the Services by City. This Agreement may be terminated by City, in its sole discretion, by providing not less than five (5) days prior written notice to Consultant of City's intent to terminate. If this Agreement is terminated by City, an adjustment to Consultant's compensation shall be made, but (1) no amount shall be allowed for anticipated profit or unperformed Services, and (2) any payment due Consultant at the time of termination may be adjusted to the extent of any additional costs to City occasioned by any default by Consultant. Upon receipt of a termination notice, Consultant shall immediately discontinue its provision of the Services and, within five (5) days of the date of the termination notice, deliver or otherwise make available to City, copies (in both hard copy and electronic form, where applicable) of project related data, design calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, estimates, summaries and such other information and materials as may have been accumulated by Consultant in performing the Services. Consultant shall be compensated on a pro-rata basis for Services completed up to the date of termination. 8.6 Consultant shall maintain books, ledgers, invoices, accounts and other records and documents evidencing costs and expenses related to the Services for a period of three (3) years, or for any longer period required by law, from the date of final payment to Consultant pursuant to this Agreement. Such books shall be available at reasonable times for examination by City at the office of Consultant. 8.7 This Agreement, including the Exhibits incorporated herein by reference, represents the entire agreement and understanding between the Parties as to the matters contained herein, and any prior negotiations, written proposals or verbal agreements relating to such matters are superseded by this Agreement. Except as otherwise provided for herein, any amendment to this Agreement shall be in writing, approved by City and signed by City and Consultant. 8.8 This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. 8.9 If one or more of the sentences, clauses, paragraphs or sections contained in this Agreement is declared invalid, void or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the same shall be deemed severable from the remainder of this Agreement 5 and shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remaining sentences, clauses, paragraphs or sections contained herein., unless, to do so would deprive a Party of a material benefit of its bargain under this Agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, duly authorized representatives of City and Consultant have signed in confirmation of this Agreement. CITY OF REDLANDS DESTINY SOFT WARE, INC. B y: By: Danielle Liar ia, Management Services/ Dean Dickinson, Vice President Finance Director Attest Sam Irwin, City Berk. 6 Exhibit A - Scope of Services AgendaQuick's implementation Plan And Estimated Timeframes Target Implementation Milestones Allocated Time (Performed by Destiny Software, Inc.) • Setup of Hosted, Sites(Training & Production) 1 day • Admin level training (Spread over 4 to 6 weeks) 8 Hours • Complete Admin & User level training onsite 2 days • Go Live TBD • Ongoing Support and Training—as needed ""''Beginning With the Setup and throughout tiie training, it is very important that non session tasks (hornewodo be completed prior to next session Prior to 1't training a. Create a list of your Departments & Divisions. (The important thing is to get the department and division list completed before the 1st training. A list of individuals responsible for those departments and divisions are not necessarily needed until the second training, but it is useful to begin compiling this information.) b. Training session#2 will include discussion of your workflow process. Thus, it is helpful to begin to create a list of individuals who will be in the routing process, either as an originator and/or an approver and will therefore need an Inbox. c. Forms: if you are planning on making changes to the way your Agenda Item form and/or your Agenda format look like,you might want to begin finalizing those changes before the training begins. Training Session #1 a. System Overview (Go over the features of the application) b. Master Files • Departments/Divisions • Enter Meeting Types. • Create Categories/Sub-categories for agenda line items. HOMEWORK, -S/MV&(.,WS �� - o -rHE SYSIEM FWS'--� ENTEMNG DEPARJ MUN F \1 i- 2. MAKE SURE TO i-iAVE A USTOF ALL THE PEOPLE WHO VVih L BE QVEN ACCESSTO AGENDAC.),UICK AND WFIXF THEIR ROLES W1.1. BE IN THE SUB M 6SiON/APPROVM- PROC'ESS Training Session, #2 a. Workflow • Setup of Individual and Department/ Division Inboxes Determine which inboxes will be included in the, 'Fixed' routing maps. 'Variable' routing explanation b. Security Enter individual users and assign them each an email address, a department, division and a default Inibox. HOMEWORK: 1. HrflSH SET-11NG UP 1-1131-O,F MBOXES 2. FINISH ENTEUNG USERS IN USER SECURITY 3. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A CLEAR UX'A U" WHAT YOU WANT THE AE"IENDA ITEM FORM M'11)'D,IE AGENDA T(') LOOK LIKE, Training Session #3 a. Discuss the agenda item and agenda templates b. Establish Meeting Dates c. Create & Edit Agenda Items d. Managelnbox e. My Agenda Items/View Agenda items HOMEWORK. 1, CRE 1E rvio ORT'HRUE ADDN TUNAL MEE'flUG DATES 2. CREAIE IWO OR Tl-iREE PRA UK"T AGENDA rrUMS Training Session # 4 a. Create and Edit Agendas • Edit and renumber agenda items. • Create new agenda items within the agenda template. • Submit for approval or Finalize. b. Update Finalized Agendas • Add last minute items or make last minute changes. • Copy Feature • Publish Agenda c. Create PDF Packet • Adobe tools—bookmarks, headers, commenting tool • Attaching PDF Packet • Puiblish Packet HGMEWORK� 1. PRAC1 ICE, PRACTICE, PRACTBCEM Training Session # 5 a. Search features • File Cabinet • Search Engine • View Agendas/Copy Agenda ltems b. Term Tracker 0 Setup of meeting officials in Term Tracker b. Minutes • Create Minutes Template—Header and Footer • Create and edit minutes—vote & motion,text boxes • Finalize and move to 'Update Finalized Minutes' • Optional minutes packet • Publish Minutes& Packet Training Session # 6 a. Task Tracker b. Wrap-up Keep in mind that this is merely an outline to get the training process started. We can adjust the schedule and material covered to fit your needs. Onsite training from DSI to finalize process • Last Minute Tweaks—Work with the Admin staff to finalize the look and feel of the agenda, make sure the packet creation process is working smoothly and generally,take care of any last minute items prior to going live. • User Level Training-Getting Department Level users familiar with logging on to the system, as well as creating& routing agenda items (90 Minutes Sessions) + On-site Training o Review log-on procedures and what to do if password is forgotten o Create an agenda item for a specific meeting type ■ Show how to submit an agenda item for someone else • Explain Title Function and why it's needed • Explain Agenda Category and its purpose o Explain how the Text Editor can be used to simplify the process of adding text to the form o Demonstrate the Attachments Feature o Explain how the Fiscal Impact area is used o Review the uses for the Internal Comments Feature o Demonstrate how the Routing Function works • Variable routing set by User ■ Explain Fixed Route Map • Demonstrate how E-mail Routing Works o Show how to monitor the progress of an agenda item o Demonstrate how to use the Inbox • How to Approve—How to Return o Explain how to download completed agenda PDF packets o Demonstrate how to copy agenda items in order to create new agenda items from previous items. o Explain how to search for historical agenda items using the search and file cabinet features uj 0.. z LU -q cn cr, D z LLJ CIA M 0 Ln 0 M ce w = U- LL- L CL rq 0 W 0 T- 0 o LL. 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YEARLY HOSTING, MAINTENANCE & SERVICE Year 2 $6,200 Optional Year 3 $6,800 Optional Year 4 $6,800 Optional Year 5, $7,500 **Additional Admin or User Training, $go/session *Unlimited Meeting Types refers to the ability to use AgendaQuick for all of your boards, committees, commissions, and council meetings. We have several clients using the program for over 30 meeting types. "Additional Admin or User Training refers to the period after the program has been completely installed, it has been up and running for go days or more and the training is for entirely new people to the system - i.e. new admin clerks. Ongoing, unlimited support calls are always available as part of the annual maintenance and support agreement at no additional charge. ***Includes all per them expenses EXHIBIT "D" WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE CERTIFICATION Agenda Management System and Integration of Online Meeting Broadcast Every employer, except the State, shall secure the payment of compensation in one or more of the following ways: (a) By being insured against liability to pay compensation by one or more insurers duly authorized to write compensation insurance in this State. (b) By securing from the Director of Industrial Relations, a certificate of consent to self-insure, either as an individual employer, or as one employer in a group of employers, which may be given upon furnishing proof satisfactory to the Director of Industrial Relations of ability to self-insure and to pay any compensation that may become due to his or her employees. CHECK ONE I am aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code which requires every employer to be insured against liability for Workers' Compensation or to undertake self- insurance elfinsurance in accordance with the provisions of that Code, and I will comply with such provisions before commencing the performance of the work and activities required or permitted under this Agreement. (Labor Code §1861). I affirm that at all times, in performing the work and activities required or permitted under this Agreement, I shall not employ any person in any manner such that I become subject to the workers' compensation laws of California. However, at any time, if I employ any person such that I become subject to the workers' compensation laws of California, immediately I shall provide the City with a certificate of consent to self-insure, or a certification of workers' compensation insurance. I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the information and representations made in this certificate are true and correct. Destiny Software, Inc. Date: By: Dean Dickinson, Vice President 7