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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_217-2018 Ps 1 1 (9/1Ills) AGREEMENT TO PERFORM PROFESSIONAL SERVICES This agreement for the provision of construction inspection services ("Agreement") is made and entered in this 20"' day of November, 2018 ("Effective Date"), by and between the City of Redlands, a municipal corporation ("City)" and Willdan Engineering ("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 I —ENGAGEMENT OF CONSULTANT 1 1 City hereby engages Consultant to provide construction inspection services for City (the "Services") 12 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 21 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 22 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 32 City designates Paul Toor, Municipal Utilities and Engineering Department Director, 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 41 Consultant shall perform and complete the Services in a prompt and diligent manner 42 The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of three (3) years from the Effective Date of this Agreement (the "Initial Term") The City shall have the option to extend the Initial Term of this Agreement by two (2) additional one-year terms (each, an "Extended L IcaldjnAAgrcementslWilldan Engtncering Agreement.doc I Ps 1 1 (9/11/18) Term"), on the same terms and conditions hereof, by providing written notice to Consultant at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of the Initial Term or any Extended Term The Initial Term and all Extended Terms are hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Term" of this Agreement 43 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 Total compensation for Consultant's performance of the Services shall not exceed the amount of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000 00) City shall pay Consultant on a time and materials basis up to the not to exceed amount in accordance with Exhibit "B," entitled "Fee Schedule," attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference 52 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 Services City shall pay Consultant no later than thirty (30) days after receipt and approval by City of Consultant's invoice 53 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 (1) on the date of delivery in person, (11) five (5) days after deposit in first class registered mail, with return receipt requested, (ni) 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 City Consultant City Clerk Christopher Baca, Director City of Redlands Construction Management and Inspection 35 Cajon Street Willdan Engineering P O Box 3005 (mailing) 13191 Crossroads Parkway N, Ste 405 Redlands, CA 92373 City of Industry, CA 91746 E-mail cbaca@willdan com Phone (562) 908-6200 L 1ca1djmlAgreements\Wil1dan Engineering Agreement.doe 2 PS-1 1(9111118) ARTICLE 6—INSURANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION 6 1 The following insurance coverage 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 A 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 execute and provide City with Exhibit "C" entitled "Workers' Compensation Insurance Certification," which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference prior to performance of the Services B Comprehensive General Liability insurance with carriers acceptable to City in the minimum amount 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 C 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 62 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 71 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 L 1ca\djm\Apreemen1s\Wj11dan Engineering Agreement.doc 3 PS-1 1(9/11/18) 72 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 (1) 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, (in) authorize 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 73 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 82 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 Any assignment or attempted assignment without such prior written consent may, in the sole discretion of City, results in City's immediate termination of this Agreement 83 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 L 1ca1dJnAAgreements\Wi1idan Engineering Agreement.doc 4 Ps l 1 (9111/18) 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 84 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 85 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 86 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 87 This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California 8 8 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 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 L 1caldjni\Agreements\Wi11dan Engineering Agreement.doc 5 Ps 1 1 (9/11/18) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, duly authorized representatives of City and Consultant have signed in confirmation of this Agreement Cl OF REDLAN S WILLDAN ENGINEERING 01 By By Paul Barich, Mayor Pro Tempore istopher Baca, Director Construction Management and Inspection Attest Jea onaldson, City Clerk L-1ca1djmlAgreements\WiIIdan Engineering Agreement.doc 6 Ps I 1(9/11/18) EXHIBIT "A" SCOPE OF SERVICES Consultant inspector has the necessary experience and the know-how of construction equipment, materials, methods, and workmanship for the specific work to be performed for this project Consultant will perform an independent review of plans, specifications, and cost estimates These reviews will focus on constructability, inter-disciplinary coordination, completeness, and general code compliance, but will not replace or be a substitute for plan check Upon receipt of the construction plans, specifications, and cost estimate for review, Consultant will 1) Review quantities with the items of work identified in the construction drawings and the cost estimates in conformance with the latest available construction cost data on previous comparable projects 2) Establish effective communications with the Contractor, other agencies, utilities, and business and property owners 3) Ensure compliance with the Plans, Specifications, and other requirements, such as, but not limited to, the Contract, Traffic Control, Cal/OSHA Standards, CCO, Permits, Standard Plans, checking line, grade, size, elevation, and location of Improvements 4) Monitor Extra Work 5) Perform project oversight for the monitoring of traffic control, damage to infrastructure, and replacement of infrastructure to City Standards 6) Attend weekly construction meetings 7) Keep daily logs, fill out incident/accident reports, and take pictures of the project The daily inspection reports will identify work being done by the Contractor will be submitted to the Project Manager on the next business day for review and filing S) Document all Contractor delays, reasons for delay, length of time for delay, and Phases of work 9) Monitor and provide supporting documentation on the personnel and equipment that is involved with any extra work performed by the Contractor Determine whether the work of the Contractor is being performed in accordance with the requirements of the contract documents, and endeavor to guard the City against defects and deficiencies in such work 10) Identify and report potential contractor claims and recommend resolution 11) Prepare the weekly statement of working days and send to the Contractor on a L Icaldjm\Agreemen1s\Wil1dan Engineering Agreemenhdoc 7 PS 1 1 (9/11/18) weekly basis 12) Periodically compare Certified Payrolls and the Prevailing Wage Rates and verify proper payment 13) During the course of inspection and monitoring of the work, if Consultant inspector observes an unsafe situation, he/she shall notify the Contractor of the violation and provide written notification of such infraction to the Contractor If the Contractor refuses to comply, our Inspector shall notify the City 14) Measure and tabulate contract quantities 15) Review the Contractor's invoices, verify completed work, and approve all quantities 16) Prepare a list of items for correction (punch list) and prepare redlined as-built plans 17) Prepare status reports for project close-out and all applicable documents as "closeout" file 18) Consultant will honor the City's Contract Plans and Specifications and not allow deviations from theirs, unless approved by the City 19) Consultant inspector shall have a digital camera and will provide digital images of the project to the City of Redlands in"jpg" format 20) Consultant inspector shall have a vehicle and a mobile phone provided by Consultant for immediate contact by the City Consultant will show proof of a valid California driver's and insurance of the Inspector upon request City does not provide any equipment or office space for Consultant to perform the work 21) Consultant recognizes the City's normal working hours to be from 7 30am to 5 30pm with a 1-hour lunch break but may need to adjust to 7 00am to 4 30pm with '/z hour lunch due to construction activities 22) Consultant will perform other related duties as required by the City L 1caldjm\AgreementslWilldan Engineering Agreement.doc 8 PS 1 1(9I1111 S) EXHIBIT "B" FEE SCHEDULE (Hourly Rates) CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATIVE Labor Compliance Specialist $115 Administrative Assistant 1 $76, Labor Compliance Manager $145 Utility Coordinator $153 Assistant Construction Manager . $145 Construction Manager $169' Senior Construction Manager $175`; ---------- INSPECTION SERVICES Senior Public Works Observer $110; (Prevailing Wage) Senior Public Works Observer(Non- $100: Prevailing tNage L1ca1djmUgreementsM11dan Engmeermg Agreement.doc 9 PS 1 1(9/11/18) EXHIBIT "C" WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE CERTIFICATION 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 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 Willdan Engineering Date �l By. ��-- Christopher Baca, Director L IcaldimlAgreementslWi11dan Engineering Agreement.doc 10