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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_163-2021AGREEMENT TO PERFORM NON-PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR IMPROVEMENT TO PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS This agreement for the provision of replacing City -owned streetlights to energy -efficient light - emitting diode ("LED") lights ("Agreement") is made and entered in this 7th day of September, 2021 ("Effective Date"), by and between the City of Redlands, a municipal corporation ("City") and Tanko Streetlighting, Inc., a California corporation ("Contractor"). City and Contractor are sometimes individually referred to herein as a "Party" and, together, as the "Parties." In consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, City and Contractor agree as follows 11 ARTICLE 1— ENGAGEMENT OF CONTRACTOR City hereby engages Contractor to perform the replacement City -owned streetlights to LED lights (the "Services"). The Services that Contractor shall perform are more particularly described in Exhibit "A," titled "Scope of Services," which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 1.2 The Services shall be performed by Contractor in a professional manner, and Contractor 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 Contractors in the industry providing like and similar types of Services. ARTICLE 2 — RESPONSIBILITIES OF CONTRACTOR 2.1 Contractor shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations in the performance of the Services including, but not limited, to all applicable Labor Code and prevailing wage laws and non-discrimination laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. Pursuant to Labor Code section 1773.2, copies of the prevailing rates of per diem wages as determined by the Director of the California Department of Industrial Relations for each craft, classification or type of worker needed to undertake the Services are on file at City's Municipal Utilities and Engineering Department, located at the Civic Center, 35 Cajon Street, Suite 15A (Mailing: P 0 Box 3005), Redlands, California 92373 2.2 Contractor acknowledges that if it violates the Labor Code provisions relating to prevailing wages that City may enforce such provisions by withholding payments to Contractor or its subcontractors pursuant to Labor Code section 1771 6 2.3 If Contractor executes an agreement with a subcontractor to perform any portion of the Services, Contractor shall comply with Labor Code sections 1775 and 1777 7, and shall provide the subcontractor with copies of the provisions of Labor Code sections 1771, 1775, 1776, 1777.5, 1813 and 1815 Contractor acknowledges that the statutory provisions establishing penalties for failure to comply with state wage and hour laws and to pay prevailing wages may be enforced by City pursuant to Labor Code sections 1775 and 1813 2.4 Contractor and its subcontractors shall comply with the provisions of Labor Code section 1776 regarding payroll records maintenance, certifications, retention and inspection. 2.5 Contractor acknowledges that eight (8) hours constitutes a legal day's work pursuant to Labor 1 L:\ca\djm\Agreements\Tanko Streetlighting Agreement.NPS-2.2.FY21-0017.doc jn Code section 1810 2 6 Contractor shall comply with the provisions of Labor Code section 1777.5 as to apprenticeships, and Labor Code sections 1771, 1775, 1776, 1777 5, 1813 and 1815 2.7 Pursuant to Public Contract Code section 7103.5(b), Contractor offers and agrees to assign to City all rights, title and interest in and to all causes of action it may have under section 4 of the Clayton Act (15 U S C section 15) or under the Cartwright Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with section 16700) of Part 2 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code), arising from purchases of goods, goods or materials pursuant to this Agreement. ARTICLE 3 — RESPONSIBILITIES OF CITY 3 1 City shall make available to Contractor information in its possession that may assist Contractor in performing the Services. 3.2 City designates Chris Boatman, Facilities and Community Services 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 4 1 Contractor shall perform and complete the Services in a prompt and diligent manner in accordance with the schedule set forth in Exhibit "A," which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. The Services shall commence as of the Effective Date of this Agreement. 4.2 Contractor shall complete the Services by September 1, 2022, unless the Services are earlier terminated as permitted herein. 4.3 Within ten (10) business days upon Notice to Proceed with the project's Streetlight Conversion phase as outlined in Exhibit A, the Contractor shall be required to provide the City with 100% payment and performance bonds from a surety company licensed to do business in the State of California and with a minimum rating of A from AM Best. ARTICLE 5 — PAYMENTS TO CONTRACTOR 5 1 Total compensation for Contractor's performance of the Services shall be in the amount of one million three hundred fifteen thousand six hundred eighty five dollars and ninety three cents ($1,315,685.93) City shall pay Contractor in accordance with Exhibit "A" titled "Cost Proposal" which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 5.2 Contractor and City shall develop a progress payment schedule based on completion of milestone Services. Contractor shall submit an invoice to City upon completion of the Services. City shall pay Contractor no later than thirty (30) days after receipt and approval by City of Contractor's invoice. 2 L:\ca\djm\Agreements\Tanko Streetlighting Agreement.NPS-2.2.FY21-0017.doc.jn 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 or electronic mail transmission (including PDF), 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 City Clerk City of Redlands 35 Cajon Street P 0 Box 3005 (mailing) Redlands, CA 92373 jdonaldson@cityaredlands.org (909) 798-7531 CONTRACTOR Jason Tanko, Chief Executive Officer Tanko Streetlighting, Inc 220 Bayshore Boulevard San Francisco, CA 94124 jason@tankolighting.com 415-254-7966 415-822-3626 ARTICLE 6 — INSURANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION 6 1 The following insurance coverage required by this Agreement shall be maintained by Contractor for the duration of its performance of the Services. Contractor shall not perform any Services unless and until the required insurance listed below is obtained by Contractor Contractor 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 Contractor is self -insured or exempt from the workers' compensation laws of the State of California. Contractor shall execute and provide City with Exhibit "D," titled "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 Contractor owned vehicles used in connection with Contractor'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 3 L:\ca\djm\Agreements\Tanko Streetlighting Agreement.NPS-2.2.FY21-0017.doc.jn 6.2 Contractor 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, Contractor, or its officers, employees and agents in performing the Services. ARTICLE 7 — CONFLICTS OF INTEREST 7 1 Contractor 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 Contractor's Services. Contractor 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 Contractor agrees it is not a designated employee within the meaning of the Political Reform Act because Contractor 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 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 Contractor must disclose its financial interests, Contractor 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 4 L:\ca\djm\Agreements\Tanko Streetlighting Agreement.NPS-2.2.FY21-0017.doc jn 8.2 Contractor 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. 8.3 Contractor is for all purposes under this Agreement an independent contractor and shall perform the Services as an independent contractor Neither City nor any of its agents shall have control over the conduct of Contractor or Contractor's employees, except as herein set forth. Contractor shall supply all necessary tools and instrumentalities required to perform the Services. Assigned personnel employed by Contractor are for its account only, and in no event shall Contractor 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 Contractor shall have no authority, express or implied, to act on behalf of City in any capacity whatsoever as an agent, nor shall Contractor have any authority, express or implied, to bind City to any obligation. 8 4 This Agreement may be terminated by City, in its sole discretion, by providing not less than five (5) days prior written notice to Contractor of City's intent to terminate. If this Agreement is terminated by City, an adjustment to Contractor's compensation shall be made, but (i) no amount shall be allowed for anticipated profit or unperformed Services, and (ii) any payment due Contractor at the time of termination may be adjusted to the extent of any additional costs to City occasioned by any default by Contractor Upon receipt of a termination notice, Contractor 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 Contractor in performing the Services. Contractor shall be compensated on a pro-rata basis for Services completed up to the date of termination. 8 5 Contractor 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 Contractor pursuant to this Agreement. Such books shall be available at reasonable times for examination by City at the office of Contractor 8 6 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 Contractor 8 7 This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflicts of laws provisions. The Parties agree that all actions or proceedings arising in connection with this Agreement shall be tried and litigated only in the state courts located in San Bernardino County, California, and the federal courts located in Riverside County, California. 5 L:\ca\djm\Agreements\Tanko Streetlighting Agreement.NPS-2.2.FY21-0017.doc jn 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. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, duly authorized representatives of City and Contractor have signed in confirmation of this Agreement. CITY By NDS Paul T. Banch, Mayor ATTEST. e Donaldson, City Clerk TANKO STREE'PLI j TING, INC By. Jason Ta e+ •, Chief Executive Officer 6 L•\ca\djm\Agreements\Tanko Streetlighting Agreement.NPS-2.2.FY21 0017 doc EXHIBIT "A" SCOPE OF SERVICES Streetlight GIS Audit a. Audit and Lighting Assessment • Perform a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) inventory audit and photometric design of the new LED streetlight system to ensure safe night -lighting standards to include selection of distribution types, wattage recommendations, color grading, and relevant lighting design information, • Perform data reconciliation of audit data with utility data, and Streetlight Conversion a. Pre and Post Installation Administration • Develop a comprehensive methodology and timeline to the LED streetlight conversion and LED Pilot Installation, • Pilot Installation timeline and approach should include an arterial street with minimum conversion of 3 consecutive streetlights and a low -density residential street with a minimum conversion of 2 consecutive streetlights, • Submit all required documents to ensure SCE processes all available rebates, rate reductions, and incentives to the City; • Administer all efforts required to submit and process tariff changes from LS- 1 to LS-2 and amend any billing records if needed, • Manage the fixture selection process, including design, material procurement, installation and commissioning; • Provide updated electronic post -construction GIS records for all streetlights in the City that include the date of installation, new fixture installed, and updates on asset condition, as well as confirmation of the City's pre- conversion data (lamp type, wattage, pole type, etc.); b LED Streetlight Conversion • Contractor must complete a Bond for Faithful Performance and possess and maintain a California State Contractor's Class C-10 contractor's license throughout the term of the construction phase of the contract; • Manage procurement, tracking, receipt, offloading, inspection, storage and warehousing of all procured fixtures and equipment with all returns performed at Contractor's sole expense; • Purchase City approved luminaires from a vendor authorized by the fixture manufacturer; • Contractor shall warrant all labor and replace defective luminaires and parts thereof for a period of one year from the date of project acceptance, 7 L:\ca\djm\Agreements\Tanko Streetlighting Agreement.NPS-2.2.FY21-0017.doc.jn NPS-2.2 (6/14/21) • Manage deliveries and staggering of material, this should include any secured storage considerations; • Provide all traffic control plans as necessary to be reviewed and approved by the City and obtain all required no -fee encroachment permits; • Participate in the development of community outreach and notification plans with the City's Administrative Contact to ensure project awareness and minimize neighborhood disturbance; • Facilitate proper disposal and recycling of waste material including old fixtures; • The Contractor shall verify all billing adjustments and coordinate inspection of fixtures with SCE as required; • Provide all necessary equipment, hardware, and any other materials necessary for a proper installation that ensures installation quality, compliance with project schedule, and proper disposal and/or recycling of old fixtures; • Contractor shall provide quality assurance staff to inspect final work and correct any errors identified in coordination with City staff to ensure that appropriate inspection procedures are followed and all repairs are documented and forwarded to the City; • Provide training of City personnel in all aspects of installation, routine operation, maintenance, and safety of the LED fixtures installed; • Coordinate and attend bi-weekly progress meetings with City staff to review installations, schedules, work safety, public safety, and waste material handling procedures and requirements, • Propose other relevant services that the City should consider to efficiently manage the retrofit implementation, • The Contractor shall warrantee the work constructed under this contract to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year following the completion date of the retrofit. Any warranty work shall be performed at the Contractor's sole expense including materials and labor L:\ca\djm\Agreements\Tanko Streetlighting Agreement.NPS-2.2.FY21-0017.doc NPS-2.2 (6/14/21) EXHIBIT "B" LABOR AND MATERIAL BOND Whereas, the City of Redlands, State of California, and (hereinafter designated as "Principal") have entered into an agreement (the "Agreement") whereby Principal agrees to Description of Improvement Services to Public Buildings and/or grounds (the "Work"), which said agreement, dated , 20XX, and titled as "Agreement to Perform Non -Professional Services for Improvement to Public Builds and Grounds" is hereby referred to and made a part hereof; and Whereas, under the terms of the Agreement, Principal is required before commencing the performance of the Work, to file a good and sufficient Labor and Material bond with the City of Redlands to secure the claims to which reference is made in Title 3 (commencing with Section 9550) of Part 6 of Division 4 of the Civil Code of the State of California. Now, therefore, said Principal and the undersigned as corporate surety, are held firmly bound unto the City and all contractors, subcontractors, laborers, material men and other persons employed in the performance of the Agreement and referred to in the aforesaid Code of Civil Procedure in the sum of Written dollar amount Dollars ($ ) for materials furnished or labor thereon of any kind, or for amounts due under the Unemployment Insurance Act with respect to such work or labor, that said surety will pay the same in an amount not exceeding the amount hereinabove set forth, and also in case suit is brought upon this bond, will pay, in addition to the face amount thereof, costs and reasonable expenses and fees, including reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred by the City in successfully enforcing such obligation, to be awarded and fixed by the court, and to be taxed as costs and to be included in the judgment therein rendered. It is hereby expressly stipulated and agreed that this bond shall insure to the benefit of any and all persons, companies and corporations entitled to file claims under Title 3 (commencing with Section 9550) of Part 6 of Division 4 of the Civil Code, so as to give a right of action to them or their assigns in any suit brought upon this bond. Should the condition of this bond be fully performed, then this obligation shall become null and void, otherwise it shall be and remain in full force and effect. The surety hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the Agreement or the specifications accompanying the same shall in any manner affect its obligations on this bond, and it does hereby waive notice of any such change, extension of time, alteration or addition. In witness whereof, this instrument has been duly executed by the Principal and surety above named, on , 20_ (SEAL) (Contractor) (SEAL) (Surety) BY (Signature) (Signature) Address. (Seal and Notarial Acknowledgment of Telephone( ) Surety) L:\ca\djm\Agreements\Tanko Streetlighting Agreement.NPS-2.2.FY21-0017.doc NPS-2.2 (6/14/21) EXHIBIT "C" COST PROPOSAL GE Product Offering Existing Fixture New Proposed LED Wattage Quantity Turn -Key LED Conversion Unit Price* Extended Price Respondent Proposed LED Price 13W CFL Short Pole+ 13 234 $ 240.24 $ 56,216.16 $ 59,945.54 26W CFL Short Polei 26 739 $ 240,24 $ 177,537.36 $ 189,315.17 70W HPS Tall Pole 22 893 $ 239.07 $ 213,485,78 100W HPS Tall Pole 28 1,692 $ 239.07 $ 404,499.38 150W HPS Tall Pole 36 1,040 $ 241.22 $ 250,869.66 160W HPS Tall Pole 36 2 $ 241.22 $ 482,44 200W CFL Short Pole 26 33 $ 240,24 $ 7,927,92 $ 12,862.99 200W HPS Tall Pole 46 186 $ 274,62 $ 51,079.94 $ 1,183,723.57 Unknown HPS Wattage Tall 84 3 $ 394.23 $ 1,182.68 Total QTY. 4,822 Subtotal: $ 1,163,281.31 Project Contingency. 10% $ 116,328,13 $ 118,372.36 TOTAL (Not to Exceed Contract amount): $ 1,279,609 44 If d $ 1,302,095.93 *Turnkey unit pricing is Inclusive of all services listed In the provided proposal, installation and materia (fixtures an photocells) and sales tax. iRespondent should provide a price for the preferred Cree standard, but may also propose a different LED standard Optional Adders Adder Scope Audit of Already LED Lights Quantity 755 Per unit Cost $ 18,00 Extended Price $ 13,590.00 L:\ca\djm\Agreements\Tanko Streetlighting Agreement.NPS-2.2.FY21-0017.doc NPS-2.2 (6/14/21) EXHIBIT "D" WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE CERTIFICATION Every employer, except the State, shall secure the payment of compensation m one or more of the following ways (a) (b) By being insured agamst liability to pay compensation by one or more insurers duly authorized to write compensation insurance m this State 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 V 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, m 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 TANKO STRFjET IGHTING, INC By Jason o, Chief Executive Officer Date 6/J /° L/ L \ca\djm\Agreements\Tanko Streetlightmg Agreement.NPS 2.2.FY21 0017.doc